Congratulations to Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) and R.F. Staples Secondary School (RFS) students in competing at the Regional Skills Canada Alberta Competition at NAIT in Edmonton on April 6! BCHS students Riley Manz and Mike Knol competed in Automobile Technology with Riley snagging 3rd place. We weren’t quite sure what to expect in […]
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April 17, 2024 Board Meeting News
April 22nd, 2024Division Office ~ 2023-2024 Satisfaction Survey Results The Education Services department conducts an annual survey to monitor the perception of students (in grades 4-12), parents and staff relative to the outcomes identified in the division’s education plan. The purpose of this survey is to assess the impact of strategies and to provide information for decision-makers […]
Read more moreCarissa Henkelman receives the Exemplary Teacher Award
April 12th, 2024Carissa Henkelman is a teacher and part of the Kindergarten team at École Barrhead Elementary School. Carissa has been with Pembina Hills School Division for over 15 years. Carissa’s warm, thoughtful, organized and unwavering teaching style embodies what Kindergarten should be – a place that positively begins each child’s school journey and one in which […]
Read more moreMarch 20, 2024 Board Meeting News
March 27th, 2024Division Office ~ 2024-2025 Transportation Fees Approved While the majority of Pembina Hills students are transported to and from school at no cost, certain transportation services are not covered by provincial funding and therefore, offered for a fee. The Board reviews and approves these fees each year, and considers impacts to families as well as […]
Read more moreJapanese Delegation visits BCHS
March 20th, 2024Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) had the pleasure of hosting a Japanese Delegation from Tokoro, Japan who visited Barrhead from March 7-14 as part of the Twinning friendship between the two communities. In the delegation were two students, a teacher and an interpreter who spent the week touring Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS), dairy and […]
Read more morePembina Hills offering Career Camp for students entering grade 10
March 15th, 2024UPDATE: We have had an overwhelming response! Applications are now closed. Together with Careers Next Generation, Pembina Hills is offering a Career Camp this July for students entering grade 10 in the fall! The camp encompasses five days, July 2-6, 2024, of students learning about exciting careers in Automotives, Welding, Heavy Equipment Operating, Construction Trades, […]
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