Education

Olympic champ surprises Skills Alberta winners from Red Deer

A pair of Red Deer students captured Gold medals in the recent edition of Skills Alberta's annual competition. The victories earned them kudos from another medalist - Olympic Bobsleigh pilot Justin Kr...

Jun 09, 2020

Breakfast Club of Canada Grant allows Red Deer Catholic to continue feeding families

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools will receive a $5,500 grant from the Breakfast Club of Canada to continue with #RDCRSCARES. To date, the division has supported over 70 families with basic lunch ite...

Jun 09, 2020

Canyon Ski Resort offers uplifting experience for local grads

Canyon Ski Resort near Red Deer is offering a completely new way to celebrate graduation this year.A chairlift processional ceremony will be available this Saturday, June 13 to any and all graduates l...

Jun 08, 2020

Wild Rose School will be hiring despite COVID-19

Wild Rose School Division is bucking the trend by planning to hire new staff for the next school year.Last week, trustees approval of division's $60 million budget for the 2020-2021 school year. It in...

Jun 08, 2020

Clearview Public Schools presents Award of Merit

Clearview Public Schools is pleased to announce that Judith Birdsell, PhD has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the Clearview Award of Merit. The Clearview Award of Merit is offered to present or...

Jun 06, 2020

Education Minister blasts school districts for not inviting MLAs to grad events

Alberta's Education Minister is being accused of bullying after criticizing school districts for not inviting MLAs to graduation events. "It has come to my attention that some school divisions have no...

Jun 05, 2020

Cindy Zimmermann honoured with Clearview Star Award

Clearview Public Schools is pleased to announce that Cindy Zimmermann has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Clearview Star Award.The Clearview Star Award recognizes staff and community member...

Jun 05, 2020

RDC awards outstanding students

Red Deer College has announced Megan Nikula as the recipient of the Governor General's Academic Bronze Medal, and Brittany Lausen as the recipient of the Red Deer College Foundation Outstanding Studen...

Jun 05, 2020

Dorothy Dickson receives RDC Honorary Degree

Leader. Environmentalist. Community builder. Volunteer. Red Deer College has announced Dorothy Dickson as the recipient of the Honorary Bachelor of Arts Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies for Convoca...

Jun 05, 2020

RDC takes grad celebrations online

They don't get to take the traditional walk across the stage to celebrate their achievements, but Red Deer College graduates are still being celebrated today.RDC is celebrating its 56th Convocation on...

Jun 05, 2020