Congratulations to the latest recipients of the Pembina Hills Citizenship Award from R. F. Staples Secondary School! Read about their awards: Aisley Pfeiffer Lucian Rioux Dorothy Johnston Gustavo Vallecillo Josef Pidsadowski Micah R.L. Read stories about all the Citizenship Award recipients.

Candice embodies exceptional initiative and an unwavering commitment to the students and staff at École Barrhead Elementary School (BES). As an Educational Assistant, she consistently steps forward to provide support, ensuring clear communication and proactively addressing challenges within her school. Her dedication extends beyond expectations, notably in her role as an Educational Assistant Liaison, where […]

Ian Glynn is a teacher at R.F. Staples Secondary School. He is described as consistently going above and beyond for his students and colleagues. He invests considerable time providing detailed feedback, offering support outside of class hours, and ensuring every student feels valued. His willingness to thoroughly review proposals and provide references showcases his deep […]

Randy and Rilayna Pidsadowski are a remarkable duo who consistently demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to R. F. Staples Secondary School (RFS) students and the school community, embodying the true spirit of generosity, leadership, and compassion. Randy and Rilayana are pillars of RFS and the sports community, volunteering countless hours coaching basketball and supporting volleyball programs. […]

We are proud to recognize Barrhead Composite High School (BCHS) students Rayleigh Vazquez and Sasha, who received Honourable Mention certificates for the Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Students Awards from the Alberta School Boards Association (ASBA)!  The ASBA Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Awards recognize First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students who model strength and commitment in their […]

Pembina Hills School Division and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 1661 are pleased to announce the successful ratification of a new four-year collective agreement, demonstrating both parties’ commitment to maintaining uninterrupted services for students. The agreement, which runs from September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2028, was reached through constructive negotiations that […]