Education

Online learning to continue in schools across the northeast

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, learners and teachers everywhere are learning how to adapt to the online world. Horizon School Division released its enrolment numbers in late November and the amou...

Dec 10, 2021

Schools in the northeast receive funding for renovations

Schools across Saskatchewan are getting renovations with the help of the provincial government.Updates to mechanical and structural components in schools will be funded through stimulus funding announ...

Nov 23, 2021

COVID vaccine approved for young children: parents and school officials react

Amanda Morin has three children between the ages of five and nine years old, and despite Friday's announcement from Health Canada that the Pfizer vaccine has been approved for children between the age...

Nov 19, 2021

Education minister defends policy on extracurricular vaccinations

Saskatchewan's education minister is defending a policy that would allow unvaccinated teenagers to play sports with other students, vaccinated and unvaccinated alike.Earlier this week, in a letter sen...

Nov 19, 2021

New Horizon School Division project teaches Truth and Reconciliation

Students in the northeast are soon going to be learning with help from the Mkiwahp (Tipi) project.The Horizon School Division has received the 2021 Premier's Board of Education Award for Excellence in...

Nov 18, 2021

Two new Board Members appointed to Carlton Trail College

Carlton Trail College has welcomed the appointment of two new members to its board of directors, Shawna Miller and Darrell Paproski.The pair were recently appointed by the Government of Saskatchewan's...

Nov 18, 2021

Board and Vice-Chair remain unchanged for Horizon School Division

Positions at the Horizon School Division table remain unchanged after the Board of Education Trustees voted at their annual organizational meeting on Nov. 10.Jim Hack will retain the position of board...

Nov 12, 2021

Cumberland House Cree Nation to offer Cree language teachings through daycare

Starting this December, the Cumberland House Cree Nation will offer Cree language teachings through their daycare.The program will be a Swampy Cree language nest, which will educate young children fro...

Nov 05, 2021

Moose on the loose hoofs it into a Saskatoon school

It wasn't just students running to make the morning school bell.A moose ended up inside a Saskatoon school Thursday morning after crashing through a window at Sylvia Fedoruk School in Evergreen."A moo...

Nov 04, 2021

Carlton Trail College to introduce mandatory vaccinations

Effective Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, Carlton Trail College is implementing the Government of Saskatchewan's 'The Employers COVID-19 Emergency Regulations.'This means anyone accessing Carlton Trail College'...

Nov 02, 2021