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Flourishing Stories
Check out what is happening in the schools across Alberta!


Buffalo Trail Public Schools & Lakeland College Secure Grant to Support Trades Education Opportunities
Buffalo Trail Public Schools (BTPS), in partnership with Lakeland College, has been awarded $105,000 in funding through Alberta...
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Feb 13, 20251 min read


École Lacombe Upper Elementary School Opens 25-Year-Old Time Capsule
École Lacombe Upper Elementary School (ÉLUES) turned back the clock at the end of January by opening a time capsule that had been sealed...
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Feb 12, 20252 min read


A family tradition: three generations of the Belich family at Poplar Ridge School
It’s an unbroken record, spanning 44 years and two generations… so far. A single family has had at least one student enrolled in Poplar...
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Feb 3, 20253 min read


Wolf Creek invites 250 stakeholders for education planning summit Jan. 31
Nearly 250 voices are set to shape the future of Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS), as the school division hosts a Stakeholder Summit. The...
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Jan 27, 20252 min read


Buffalo Trail Public Schools Launches Innovative Math Diploma Review Program
Buffalo Trail Public Schools (BTPS) has identified improving student results in secondary mathematics as a key focus in the 2024-2025...
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Jan 14, 20251 min read


C.P. Blakely Grade 6 class and local environmental issue featured on CBC Kids
A class of Grade 6 students at C.P. Blakely School in Sylvan Lake, has learned more about the television news industry, non-fiction...

Lindsey Loring
Jan 7, 20253 min read


Chinook’s Edge shop teachers collaborate to prepare students for career success
Industrial Arts teachers in Chinook’s Edge are working together to strengthen the experience of students in their classes. Ten teachers,...
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Jan 7, 20252 min read


Student-led podcast boosts confidence and strengthens culture at Innisfail Middle School
A new, student run podcast at Innisfail Middle School is helping to strengthen school culture. The idea for the podcast came from Julia...
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Jan 7, 20252 min read


Christmas magic and community spirit shine at École H.J. Cody’s first annual Christmas Market
A hustle-bustle energy and Christmas Magic filled the air at École H.J. Cody School’s first annual Christmas Market shortly before...
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Jan 7, 20253 min read


Chinook’s Edge EA Collaborative Support Model Inspires Visiting Administrators
A group of administrators and their Associate Superintendent from Westwind School Division, in Southern Alberta, visited Chinook’s Edge...
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Jan 7, 20253 min read


Soaring High: Sturgeon Composite High School's New Aviation Program Takes Off
This school year, Sturgeon Composite High School has introduced an innovative and exciting program for students with a passion for...
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Jan 7, 20252 min read


County of Lacombe Honoured with ABSA Friends of Education Award
The County of Lacombe was awarded with the prestigious Alberta School Boards Association (ASBA) Friends of Education Zone 4 Award in...
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Dec 5, 20242 min read


Wolf Creek Public Schools Achieves Perfect Marks in School Bus Safety Inspections
A perfect score on comprehensive bus inspections has underscored Wolf Creek Public Schools' commitment to student safety. WCPS was...
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Dec 5, 20242 min read


Discover the Spirit Rover with #SPSKnowsBest!
The "Spirit Rover," a cutting-edge project from the Robotics Club at Sturgeon Composite High School, is set to make a significant impact...
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Nov 21, 20241 min read


École Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School Students Recognized at Alberta Science and Technology (ASTech) Awards Gala
On Nov. 1, 2024, students from École Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School — Stijn Tans, Wakefield Roadhouse, Judah Boyko, and Eugene...
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Nov 18, 20241 min read


Chinook's Edge Program Gives Grade 9 Students a Head Start in Exploration of Skilled Trades
Sixty Chinook’s Edge Grade 9 students are taking advantage of an opportunity designed to begin exploration of, and readiness for skilled...
School Division Submission
Nov 14, 20243 min read
Flexing Their Knowledge: Chinook’s Edge Students Explore New Dual Credit Course Offering in Kinesiology
A newdual credit course is now open to Chinook’s Edge students. Kinesiology is being offered for the first time, to dual credit students,...
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Nov 14, 20242 min read


Chinook’s Edge launches video land acknowledgment in preparation for Truth and Reconciliation Day
On September 30, Chinook’s Edge schools will be closed in observance of Truth and Reconciliation Day. During the week ahead, and the days...
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Nov 13, 20241 min read


Chinook’s Edge High School Students Take Steps Toward Veterinary Careers Through VTA Program
A group of Chinook’s Edge students are developing career ready skills in veterinary science this year. Fourteen students from nine...
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Nov 13, 20242 min read


BRSD Empowers Students with Meaningful Pathways to Career Readiness
Recognizing the importance of preparing students for future careers, Battle River School Division (BRSD) has enhanced student success...
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Nov 8, 20243 min read

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