In the photos: Home Plus student Brynnley Wikkerink of Bow Island completes a Fairy Garden project as part of her homeschooling. Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) Home Plus Learning Network currently has just under 50 students enrolled.

The April 9, 2024, PRPS Public Board Meeting will take place at the Prairie Rose Public Schools Division Office starting at 11:45 a.m. The meeting is only available in-person. The complete agenda package can be found here: April 9, 2024 Board Meeting Agenda

On Monday, April 8, there will be a partial solar eclipse in Alberta. It is expected to begin at 11:48 a.m., peak at 12:46 p.m. and finish by 1:46 p.m. For many of our schools, this partial solar eclipse occurs over lunch hour.

In the photos: Recent pictures from the AgPro Beef visit to the Medicine Hat Feeding Company. Also featured, Toby Newton, Livestock Specialist for South Country Co-op Cypress Agro Centre, with first place winners of the low-stress cattle handling system project Alexis Weir and Senya Hietamaa and

The March 26, 2024, Board Meeting Agenda Package can be found here: March 26, 2024, Board Meeting Agenda - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2025-2028 Capital Plan The Board of Trustees approved the 2025 - 2028 Three-Year Capital Plan at a Special Meeting on Tuesday, March 26th with all voting in

In the photo: Paige McLean working with Grade 3 student Atley at Schuler School. McLean has been an EA for 15 years. Lisa Newby, who has been an Educational Assistant for over 25 years, working with Grade 3 student Rene at Schuler School.

In the first photo, Lynnette Copeland with her husband Trevor and two exchange students all holding up their names written in Japanese. In the second photo, Lynnette Copeland with her homestay student Kanon Miyake, who was delighted to carve a Halloween pumpkin, an activity she’d never done before.

Background Information: In September 2023, Alberta’s government announced a comprehensive and phased approach to engaging with Albertans on new draft social studies curriculum.

A new equine program at Eagle Butte High School will launch this coming September. Cory Schiebelbein and Cassandra Leung will be teaching the program, which already has close to 10 students registered.

Prairie Rose Public Schools would like to congratulate Heather Gust on accepting the Vice Principal (VP) position at Irvine School. Having spent her 17-year teaching career in the Medicine Hat area, Heather began with Prairie Rose Public Schools this past fall as a grade four teacher at Irvine

Prairie Rose Public Schools would like to congratulate Deanne Smigelski on her acceptance of the position of Principal of Oyen Public School (OPS), effective the 2024-2025 school year. Smigelski is currently the vice principal at both Oyen Public School and South Central High School.

The 2024 Edwin Parr nominee for Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) is Brooklyn Burzminski, who currently teaches at Eagle Butte High School. She feels honoured to be the nominee for PRPS and says it makes her want to do more and work harder at her job.

The March 12, 2024, Board Meeting Agenda Package can be found here: March 12, 2024, Board Meeting Agenda - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - School Bus Transportation Request for Proposals Chief Financial Officer Ryan Boser shared that at the end of the current school year, all 87 school bus

At the March 12, 2024, public board meeting the PRPS Board of Trustees approved the 2024-2025 school year calendar. Simplified phone friendly version (screenshot to your phone photos for quick access): https://drive.google.com/file/d/18ms_t0mYokHg1PSedRUpPnxYqRycOAM4/view?

The March 12, 2024, PRPS Public Board Meeting will take place at the Prairie Rose Public Schools Division Office starting at 11:45 a.m. The meeting is only available in-person. The complete agenda package can be found here: March 12, 2024 Board Meeting Agenda

Complete award details and links to the online nomination form can be found via the link below. 2024 Trustee Awards of Recognition Criteria: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TmHl007KfoQOoghtP7nP34u27uT2cCWF/view?

Photo: Dana Marshall stands next to Terry Super from Super T Aviation after completing her commercial pilot's test It’s no small feat getting a commercial pilot’s license, particularly if it's on the side to a number of other roles, such as teaching chemistry, physics and math at Eagle Butte, being

It may still look and feel like winter, but the greenhouse at Senator Gershaw School in Bow Island is now fully planted for the season with a few cucumbers ready to be picked.

Promotional video featuring students in the Foremost Rodeo Academy. The Rodeo Academy at Foremost School is now in its second year with 11 students enrolled, two who are from the Medicine Hat area and billet in town.

A year ago, students at Senator Gershaw School in Bow Island began publishing the In Our Community publication. A mainstay in Bow Island, Foremost, Burdett and area for many years, the school bought the business when the former owner retired.