Tag Archives: Education

Melfort and District Fire Department host virtual Fire Prevention Week for second year in a row
The Melfort and District Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years, to promote this year's...
Oct 07, 2021

Horizon School Division making vaccinations mandatory for employees
The Horizon School Division (HSD) will require their employees to be vaccinated or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test.The policy comes in response to the provincial vaccine mandate and negative...
Oct 06, 2021

Humboldt Public honour residential school children with days for truth and reconciliation
Sept. 30 was a special day for communities across the country, including students and teachers at Humboldt Public School (HPS) who recently acknowledged National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with ...
Oct 04, 2021

Treaty Fair goes online
A three-day virtual fair this week will help shed some light on some very serious and important subjects.The event is being put on Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC), in partnership with the Office of...
Sep 26, 2021

Curious Kids Preschool Cooperative hopes for better year after successful fall registration night
Carrot River recently held their fall registration night, with one of those groups being the Curious Kids Preschool Cooperative. They are a non-profit organization that isn't a part of the school syst...
Sep 16, 2021

MUCC student named to Provinical Youth Council
Members of the provincial youth council were announced earlier this week and one student from Melfort was on the list.The council features 12 high school students from 12 different school divisions. T...
Sep 16, 2021

Lake Lenore School chosen for Adopt a School program, set to receive donations for library upgrades
Lake Lenore School in Lake Lenore will be participating in the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation's Adopt a School program this fall, which runs from September 13 to October 3.This initiative connects ...
Sep 15, 2021

'Those relationships with teachers are so vital': Meath Park parents give transfer policy failing grade
A petition that raises issue with teachers and staff being transferred out of Meath Park school, has received nearly 50 signatures in less than two weeks.The petition calls on the Saskatchewan Rivers ...
Sep 03, 2021

New report reveals widespread children’s rights violations during pandemic
Every year people's mental health becomes more important increasing the amount of supports online, in the community, and in schools.While the conversation about mental health is growing, and as more a...
Sep 01, 2021

Melfort Library celebrates successful summer reading program
A total of 4,210 books were read by 230 kids in the summer reading program at the Melfort Public Library.A wind-up party that, included a story, prizes from local businesses, and a game of BINGO, was ...
Aug 31, 2021