Bus Driver Appreciation May 6th

May 6th is Bus Driver Appreciation Day and we're taking this opportunity to shine a light on our bus drivers. Today, we extend a huge thank you to each and every one of our drivers. We appreciate w...

Administrative transfers: Busby School and Westlock Elementary School

On Thursday, February 14, an open letter was sent home to parents and students of Busby School and Westlock Elementary School, which outlines the following administrative changes that will take effect...

Why do schools have another PD Day in November?

In previous articles in this series on the school year calendar, Assistant Superintendent Mark Thiesen has explained the reasons for teacher professional development (PD). Our community is pleased tha...

Winter is here… when do we cancel buses?

The early arrival of winter weather means it’s time to recap how our school division makes decisions about whether or not school buses will run when the weather is bad. Keep in mind that our schoo...