The hum of activity in a school is often amplified by the generous spirit of parent volunteers. Among them shines Vanessa, a true heart of the Westlock Elementary School (WES) community. It’s not just that Vanessa volunteers; it’s how she does it. She doesn’t wait to be asked; she demonstrates initiative, her hand raised before […]

Wade Hicks is a beacon of dedication and passion and has illuminated the halls of R.F. Staples Secondary School (RFS) for more than four years. In his relatively short time at the school, he has made an indelible mark on the lives of countless students, colleagues and the community. Beyond his role as a physical […]

Imagine a teacher whose classroom transcends textbooks; a teacher who ignites a passion for lifelong learning not just within her students, but within the entire school community. This is the essence of Jessica Stevens at R.F. Staples Secondary School (RFS). Jessica is more than just an educator; she’s a champion for student potential. Instead of […]

Robert Smith is a grade 6 teacher at Barrhead Elementary School. He is more than a teacher; he is a catalyst for learning, a beacon of positivity and a mentor. His infectious enthusiasm and innovative teaching methods have transformed the classroom into a vibrant hub of creativity and critical thinking. From launching handmade rockets to […]

Michelle Savoie is a junior high teacher at Eleanor Hall School. As a Science teacher, Ms. Savoie excels at encouraging independent, creative, and critical thinking. Her lessons are designed to promote exploration, hypothesis development, and scientific exploration through guided inquiry and engaging experiments. Through project-based learning and thought-provoking questions, she fosters creativity and challenges students […]