With the impending passage of Bill 2, Back to School Act, by the Government of Alberta, which will end the teacher strike and provincial lockout, school will resume for students on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. This includes school bus transportation service. While this return to school may not be under circumstances that everyone had hoped […]

Here are the official results of the Pembina Hills School Division School Board Trustee Elections 2025: EAST WARD 2 WEST WARD 2 Congratulations to the trustees who were also elected by acclamation. Pembina Hills East — Ward 1:  Nolan Mast Halach, Tawatinaw, Nestow, Clyde, Anton Lake, Halfway Lake, Jeffrey, Waugh, Vimy, Busby, Arvilla, Pickardville, Fawn Lake […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Division Office ~ Key Policies Updated Trustee Code of Conduct Updates The Board has updated its Trustee Code of Conduct to align with new provincial legislation. These changes were required following the passage of Bill 51 (Education Amendment Act 2025) last spring. What’s Changed: Trustees can no longer be disqualified from the Board for breaching […]