Division News

Margaret McGean — Bringing joy to children in W-PREP

September 15th, 2020

Margaret McGean has been with Pembina Hills for 11 years, working as a program assistant in the W-PREP Early Learning program (previously SPICE) at École Westlock Elementary School. Her love for children is evident in everything she does. She creates a fun and engaging environment by finding new activities,  catchy “Moving and Shaking” songs or […]

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Student illness – Stay at Home Guide

September 15th, 2020

We’ve created this resource to help parents understand when they should keep their child home from school, and when it’s safe to return to class. This is a summary of the Alberta Government guidance document “Student illness – If a student has COVID-19 symptoms.” View the Stay at Home Guide (PDF) Update: October 7, 2020 […]

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Thank you students, parents and staff

September 11th, 2020

Congratulations to our students, parents and staff on a successful first week of school! We know that returning to school under Scenario 1 has presented some challenges, but we want to thank you for your cooperation and patience as adjustments are made to ensure student learning can happen in the best and safest way possible. […]

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Returning to school after illness

September 10th, 2020

Thank you to our parents, students and staff for understanding that responding to COVID-19 has meant frequent adjustments to guidance. We continue to adjust our practices to stay in line with the directions from Alberta Health Services (AHS). The Daily Health Check remains a primary health measure We know that the fridge magnets with the […]

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Free membership to Canadian Parents for French

September 10th, 2020

We are sharing the following information on behalf of Canadian Parents for French.  Canadian Parents for French wants to ensure that, despite the impacts of COVID-19, all parents may access resources and youth opportunities for learning and using French as a Second Language. With this in mind, current CPF memberships will be extended – without […]

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September 9, 2020 Board Meeting News

September 10th, 2020

The September 9th board meeting was held at Regional Office in Barrhead. Here is a summary of the meeting. Federal Education Funding for COVID-19 Pembina Hills School Division will receive $2.016 Million in Federal Education Funding to be directed towards costs associated with COVID-19. This funding may only be used towards specific expenses, such as: […]

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