The school board is pleased to present the Citizenship Award to Nate Johnston, a Grade 7 student at R.F. Staples Secondary School, in recognition of the positive contributions he makes to his school and community. The Citizenship Award isn’t just about earning the highest grades; it’s about the heart and the effort someone brings to […]
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Citizenship Award Winner – Tatiana Monro
June 11th, 2026The school board is pleased to present the Citizenship Award to Tatiana Monro, a Grade 7 student at R.F. Staples Secondary School, in recognition of the positive contributions she makes to her school and community. Success in school isn’t just about what one person achieves alone; it’s also about how they help those around them […]
Read more moreCitizenship Award Winner – Emily Beattie
June 11th, 2026The school board is pleased to present the Citizenship Award to Emily Beattie, a Grade 8 student at R.F. Staples Secondary School, in recognition of the positive contributions she makes to her school and community. We often mistake leadership for being the loudest voice in the room or the person standing at the front of […]
Read more moreAnnika Aliman receives Citizenship Award
June 10th, 2026Pembina Hills School Division is proud to recognize Annika Aliman of Barrhead Composite High School as the recipient of the Citizenship Award for the positive contributions she makes to her school and community. If you want to know what a model citizen looks like, you only have to look at how Annika spends her day. […]
Read more moreNicole Batty receives Citizenship Award
June 10th, 2026Pembina Hills School Division is proud to recognize Nicole Batty of Barrhead Composite High School as the recipient of the Citizenship Award for the positive contributions she makes to her school and community. Nicole has a remarkable gift. She sees people not just for who they are, but for who they could become. Guided by […]
Read more moreRiki Rolof receives Grade 12 Citizenship Award
June 10th, 2026Pembina Hills School Division is proud to recognize Riki Rolof of Swan Hills School for her outstanding commitment to service, leadership, and helping others, making a meaningful impact on her school community. Three years ago, Riki began working in the Swan Hills School library as a work experience student. What started as an opportunity to […]
Read more moreCitizenship Award Winner—Gerald Penner
July 2nd, 2025Gerald Penner is a grade 6 student at Dunstable School. He was nominated for a Citizenship Award by Dunstable School Principal, Angie Bachand. Gerald is a dependable and kind-hearted student who is committed to making his school better. Gerald’s steady presence sets a positive tone throughout the school and quietly leads by example.. Gerald consistently […]
Read more moreCitizenship Award Winner—Russell Wanzo
July 2nd, 2025Russell Wanzo is a grade 6 student at Busby School. He was nominated for a Citizenship Award by Busby School Principal, Angie Bachand. Russell consistently exemplifies responsibility, integrity, and compassion in all aspects of his school life. He is described as having a strong sense of responsibility, actively engaging in lessons, participating thoughtfully, and eagerly […]
Read more moreCitizenship Award Winner—Ellia Young
July 2nd, 2025Ellia Young is a grade 6 student at Pembina North Community School (PNCS) and was nominated for a Citizenship Award by her teacher, Lauren Wylie. Ellia’s outstanding character and unwavering commitment to excellence significantly enrich her school community. She consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic and a sincere dedication to her academic, personal, and interpersonal […]
Read more moreCitizenship Award Winner—Jolyn Terlouw
July 2nd, 2025Jolyn is a grade 9 student at Pembina North Community School. She was nominated for a Citizenship Award by teacher Mackenzie Dadson. Jolyn is described as a remarkable individual who weaves responsibility, support, and kindness into the fabric of her daily interactions at school. You can always count on Jolyn, whether she’s lending a hand […]
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