Let’s work together to keep our students safe! School Bus Safety Week is a valuable opportunity to remind everyone—students, parents, staff, and drivers—of the important role we all play in keeping students safe on their way to and from school. School buses remain one of the safest ways to transport students, but safety doesn’t happen […]

This information was sent to Pembina Hills Families through SchoolMessenger on October 10. The Government of Alberta recently announced a parent payment program to help offset costs for families with children 12 years of age and under during the current teacher strike. Applications for this program will be open on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Once […]

In response to the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) provincial strike, the Teachers’ Employer Bargaining Association (TEBA) has given notice of a reactive province-wide teacher lockout. The lockout will begin at 1:00 p.m. on October 9, 2025. What does a teacher lockout mean? A lockout is when TEBA legally prevents teachers from working for legal and […]

Today, on World Teachers’ Day, we pause to recognize and celebrate the incredible dedication, compassion, and expertise that our teachers bring to classrooms across our division every single day. Teachers inspire curiosity, nurture growth, and shape futures — often going above and beyond to support students, families, and one another. Their work makes a difference […]

There will be elections held in Pembina Hills East – Ward 2 and West – Ward 2 this month for school board trustee! Residents of these wards can see when and where to vote in advance and on Election Day, October 20, 2025. Voter Identification Requirements In order to vote, you must produce for inspection […]

As of today, a settlement between the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) and the province has not been reached, and the province-wide teacher strike is expected to begin on Monday, October 6. Therefore, starting Monday, all classes in Pembina Hills (including Early Learning) will be cancelled and schools will be closed. Extra-curricular activities, field trips, prearranged […]