Tag Archives: Education
Students cook up special burger in support of Smiles Thru Lindsey
Throughout the month of May, purchase a "Big Smile" burger from Cilantro and Chive in Red Deer and $2 will be donated to the Smiles Thru Lindsey Foundation as part of cole Secondaire Notre Dame High S...
May 11, 2021
Province looking to improve K-12 student transportation
The provincial government is creating a team to improve K-12 student transportation in Alberta.Officials say the first phase of province's K-12 student transportation action plan begins immediately. A...
May 10, 2021
Olds College offering Inclusive Post-Secondary Education
Inclusion Alberta is excited to announce Olds College as its latest partner in providing Inclusive Post-Secondary Education in the central Alberta area. Olds College will begin accepting students in f...
May 06, 2021
STAR Catholic School Division not piloting K-6 draft curriculum next school year
STAR Catholic School Division is the latest Alberta school board to announce that it will not be piloting the Alberta government's draft K-6 curriculum next year.The Division said in a news release on...
May 06, 2021
Mayor congratulates Red Deer College on polytechnic announcement
"Today, Advanced Education Minister Demertios Nicolaides announced Red Deer College will become a polytechnic institution, as a result of a recent post-secondary review process. The people of Central ...
May 04, 2021
Red Deer-South MLA says RDC will be a great polytechnic
Today is a great day for RDC, for Red Deer, and for Central Alberta.There used to be only two polytechnics in Alberta, the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, (or NAIT), and the Southern Alberta...
May 04, 2021
Red Deer College to become polytechnic
Red Deer College will become a polytechnic institution. Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides made the announcement during a virtual event Tuesday morning. The province says RDC becoming a ...
May 04, 2021
Red Deer high school teacher awarded for Excellence in Catholic Education
Carl Fakeley, teacher at St. Joseph High School was awarded for his Excellence in Catholic Education at the 2021 Spice and Blueprints virtual conference through the Council of Catholic School Superint...
May 03, 2021
Grade 1 students raise over $800 for humane society
As part of their social justice project, Grade 1 students at St. Martin de Porres School raised approximately $815 for the Central Alberta Humane Society. This charity was near and dear to students' h...
Apr 30, 2021
Empowering students to LEAD the way
The Leaders in Equality Award of Distinction (LEAD) Program is supporting 90 post-secondary students with their studies.The first intake of the LEAD scholarship program is complete, and 90 students ha...
Apr 30, 2021