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Students and family members had their heads shaved or ponytails clipped to support student Grace Couldwell and Kids Cancer Care.

Menno Simons students support classmate

Posted Apr 19

CALGARY – “Grace is one tough cookie and has kicked cancer’s butt,” proudly proclaimed her mother,…
Alex Bakir, from left to right, Grace Gunn and Sophie-Jayne Morgan of the ‘Dirty Hippies’ rehearse for the Battle of the Bands during Master’s College music class.

Choice is key in Master's music program

Posted Apr 17

CALGARY – Teens and adults are often miles apart when it comes to their choice of music. It’s not…
Workshop facilitator Shelby Dorfman works with students to come up with an action plan for an awareness/fundraising project.

Coalhurst High students ready to make a difference

Posted Apr 13

COALHURST – As Taylor Payne can attest, wanting to help and knowing how to go about it can be two…
Students of R.I. Baker Middle School Hockey Academy hoist the Baker Cup after winning the annual staff-student hockey game in Coaldale.

Students rule in Baker Cup

Posted Apr 11

COALDALE – A report card isn’t likely necessary for this particular classroom of students. The four…
Tammy Lahd provides a student with a few tips at the Milo Community School's annual Fun Spiel.

Curling brings school and community together

Posted Apr 10

MILO – On age alone, 14-year-old Ceilidh Kirk and 86-year-old Dave Deitz are at opposite ends of the…

Rodent control program at Palliser schools

Posted Apr 04

Palliser Regional Schools will be conducting a rodent control program at select schools in an effort…
Abdur Rahman with his submission to the Meaning of Home contest.

OBK student honoured for essay

Posted Mar 26

‘Home’ means a variety of things to many people. For Abdur Rahman, his interpretation meant some…
Former Olympian Chandra Crawford with floor hockey players at Calgary Christian School Elementary Campus.

Olympian offers path to success

Posted Mar 26

CALGARY – Long-term goals are important, but children living very much in the moment would be well-served…
Coalhurst Elementary School's Kailyn Deeble is Palliser's nominee for the Edwin Parr Award, which goes to an outstanding first-year teacher.

Palliser names Edwin Parr nominee

Posted Mar 22

COALHURST – As the offspring of two teachers, Kailyn Deeble had a fair understanding of what the occupation…
InspirAct was a chance for students to find out the many volunteer opportunities available to them.

Volunteer fair offers benefits for students

Posted Mar 14

CALGARY – The nature of volunteering may seem like ‘all give and no take,’ but Madeleine Kline…