Regina Public Schools announced they are increasing and expanding their lunchtime supervision fees. The division will be increasing lunch fees by 10 per cent come September. Fees for kindergarten students will rise to $55 per student from $50; for elementary students, fees will increase to $110 from $100; and for high school will be $55 […]
A 13-year-old girl has been charged with uttering threats at a school in the 2400 block of Retallack Street. A school resource officer was contacted by the school Friday morning after school administration told officers they had learned of threats made by a student towards the school. As a precaution, the school was put into […]
With their collective bargaining agreement expiring in August, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) and the province are holding meetings to come together on their next one. The current agreement was signed in 2019; since then, Samantha Becotte, the president of STF, said that over the years, teachers have been discussing the challenges they face in […]
Regina Public Schools sent a letter out to their staff, informing them that they will be looking to save money after not receiving the funding needed to maintain their current service levels. Darren Boldt, the Director and CEO of Regina Public Schools, said that the letter was sent to inform staff that the division would […]
The Official Opposition has responded to a redacted copy of the government administrators’ investigation report into three Qualified Independent Schools (QIS). The report, obtained through a freedom of information request, shows that administrators discovered significant issues related to finances and curriculum. It was last year that administrators were assigned to three independent schools. The Grace […]
Premier Scott Moe says it’s likely the province will provide millions of additional dollars for squeezed classrooms after thousands rallied to protest underfunding. Moe told reporters Monday the province is listening to concerns raised by teachers and parents about funding constraints that they say have led to program cuts, fewer supports and teachers working on […]
The province’s new online school has now is accepting registrations. Kindergarten to Grade 12 students who want to learn online can now begin registering for the province’s Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) part-time or full-time. As with in-person education, there is no cost for students under 22. Adult learners aged 22 and older can take […]
The federal and provincial governments are set to increase access for families with young children in rural Saskatchewan to mobile early learning opportunities. An additional $405,000 has been invested by the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan as part of the KidsFirst Regional programming. KidsFirst Regional travels to communities across the province, bringing unique learning opportunities […]
The Regina Public School Division held an open house at the Harbour Landing School to hear feedback from parents regarding a boundary change before the school board makes its final decision. Earlier this month, the school board announced a proposed boundary change affecting around 200 students at the Harbour Landing School. The change will see […]
The Regina Public School Board announced a proposed boundary change that would affect around 200 students at the Harbour Landing School. The change will see affected students transferred to the Ethel Milliken School for the 2023-2024 school year. Education Minister Dustin Duncan said what the school board is proposing isn’t ideal, but there aren’t many […]
