June 20, 2017
The Saskatoon Board of Education passed its budget for the 2017-18 academic year at a meeting on Tuesday night. The budget includes expenses of $259.4 million, which is down $0.8 million over last year while opening four new elementary schools this September. Following a significant cut to operational funding from...
June 08, 2017
For more than three decades Saskatoon Public Schools students have had the opportunity for hands-on learning in television production through the Telemedia program. The program for students in Grade 7 and 8 was highlighted during the Celebrating Excellence segment of the June 6 meeting of the Board of Education. "Telemedia was...
May 15, 2017
The integration of the Michif language as part of the Métis Cultural Program located at Westmount Community School was the focus of the Celebrating Excellence segment of the Saskatoon Board of Education meeting held May 9. A group of students shared their learning with the board by singing a song in...
April 27, 2017
Failure can be difficult experience for students, but providing students with the opportunity to fail in a learning environment can create an even greater opportunity for growth. Lisa Aune, a teacher and co-director of Bedford Road Collegiate's musical production of The Lion King, says encouraging students to go beyond their...
April 18, 2017
A spark of an idea that helped create a new program partnership between Saskatoon Public Schools and the Saskatoon Fire Department was recognized during the annual Badge, Shield, and Star Citizen Awards held April 12. Saskatoon Public Schools' staff members Dean Brooman and Diane Newton of Bedford Road Collegiate, Jeff Kenney...
February 23, 2017
Three high school programs that provide a unique approach to student learning are accepting applications for the 2017-18 school year.
Outdoor School,
Media School and the
High School Carpentry Apprenticeship Program offer a learning experience in a collaborative environment while providing the opportunity for students to earn academic credits and work...
February 22, 2017
Students in Saskatoon Public Schools will begin the 2017-18 school year immediately following the Labour Day weekend. The first day of classes for students in both elementary and high school will be Tuesday, Sept. 5, with the final day for students on June 27, 2018. The calendar includes the following breaks:...
January 10, 2017
At Bedford Road Collegiate, students immediately find themselves a part of the Bedford Road family. While there is a large enough student body to offer several course options, three levels of course difficulty and a complete range of extra-curricular offerings, Bedford Road is small enough for the development of a...
January 06, 2017
Saskatoon Public Schools' collegiates are opening their doors to Grade 8 students for information evenings during February. The open house events give students and parents the opportunity to visit the school or schools of their choice, learn about the programs and unique opportunities that each collegiate offers and find the right...
January 05, 2017
Prapti Patel and Shayna Uhryn are the co-winners of the 2016 Award of Excellence, presented by the Saskatoon Board of Education. The award is given annually to the student who best exemplifies the goals and values of Saskatoon Public Schools. Patel graduated from Marion M. Graham Collegiate with a 97.3 per...
December 20, 2016
At Bedford Road Collegiate students immediately find themselves a part of the Bedford Road family. While there is a large enough student body to offer several course options, three levels of course difficulty and a complete range of extra-curricular offerings, Bedford Road is small enough for the development of a particularly...
December 15, 2016
Solving problems through the application of technology is the goal of students in the Pre-Engineering program at Bedford Road Collegiate. "What we have established here is a class about problem solving," says teacher and program leader Curtis Clements. "Engineering is problem solving so I think the term fits. The focus of...
November 01, 2016
Three new trustees and seven returning members took the oath of office and Ray Morrison was selected to another term as board chair during the Saskatoon Board of Education's inaugural meeting held Nov. 1. New trustees Cameron Scott in Ward 4, Ross Tait in Ward 7 and Suzanne Zwarych in Ward...
October 31, 2016
The Saskatoon Board of Education will include three new trustees and seven returning members following the Oct. 26 election. Cameron Scott in Ward 4, Ross Tait in Ward 7 and Suzanne Zwarych in Ward 8 were elected to their first term on the board. Incumbents Vernon Linklater in Ward 2, Kathleen Brannen...
October 24, 2016
The number of students attending Saskatoon Public Schools reached a new high this fall, according to enrolment data presented to the Board of Education's Oct. 11 meeting Enrolment on Sept. 30, 2016, was 24,919 students, an overall increase of 896 students from the same time last year and a continuation of...
September 22, 2016
The dedication of the board room in memory of the longest-serving chair in Saskatoon Public Schools history was the Celebrating Excellence item during the Sept. 20 meeting of the Board of Education. William Benjamin Doyle served as a member of the Board of Education for 21 years beginning in 1920, including...
September 22, 2016
The Province of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 30 as Orange Shirt Day — a day to honour the Indigenous children who survived residential schools and remember those who didn't. All Saskatoon public schools will be recognizing Orange Shirt Day. Students are encouraged to wear orange that day. There will be activities...
September 14, 2016
An event that combined mathematics with student leadership and introduction to high school learning for future students was a big success at Tommy Douglas Collegiate. The Celebrating Excellence item for the Sept. 6 meeting of the board of education showcased the second annual Tommy Douglas Collegiate Math Fair held in June....
September 08, 2016
Bedford Road Collegiate will be the new home of the Cameco Centre of Excellence in Science and Mathematics. The creation of the centre has been made possible through a $585,000 donation from Cameco to the Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation.
Opening in September 2014, the centre will foster students’ curiosity and...
August 08, 2016
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its Calls to Action after completing hearings into the effects of residential schools in Canada. Our duty to recognize and educate students about this difficult period in Canada’s history saw Saskatoon Public Schools engage in a collaborative consultation with a key groups within the...
July 04, 2016
The first day of September will also the first day of school for all Saskatoon Public Schools students as they head back to classes on Thursday, Sept. 1.
Collegiate students register on Sept. 1 and the regular, full-day class schedule begins the same day.
Important dates for the 2016-17 school year...
June 29, 2016
The Saskatoon Board of Education passed its budget for the 2016-17 academic year at a public meeting June 29. The budget includes operating expenses of $260.2 million, which is up $7.7 million over last year.
The upcoming budget continues support for the board’s two learning priorities, Literacy for Life and Collegiate...
June 13, 2016
The recent provincial budget was a mixed bag for Saskatoon Public Schools, according to preliminary information received by Saskatoon Board of Education trustees during their June 7 meeting.
The division received funding for student enrollment growth during the year it takes place, as well as funds for students who have come...
April 18, 2016
A student’s initiative is putting bicycles into the hands of her deserving classmates at Bedford Road Collegiate.
Caitlyn Kirkpatrick, a Grade 12 International Baccalaureate student, partnered with Care & Share to create the unique program. Students who wish to receive a bicycle submitted an application noting why they needed it and...
April 14, 2016
Parents of Saskatoon Public Schools’ students feel their children are being educated in schools that are safe, caring and create positive relationships, according to results of a parent survey presented during the April 12 meeting of the Board of Education.
A telephone survey conducted during February and March shows at least...
March 16, 2016
Students in Saskatoon Public Schools will return to classes on the first day of September for the 2016-17 school year.
The school year calendar was approved by the Board of Education during its meeting March 15.
The first day of classes for students in both elementary and high school will be...
February 26, 2016
Parent Teacher Conferences will take place Thursday March 17th from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Bookings can be schedualed via the portal begining March 10th, 2016. For more information please contact the main office.
February 08, 2016
The SAGE (Advanced Program) Open House will take place on Thursday, February 11 @ 8:00 p.m. in the BRCI Library.
September 25, 2015
Bedford Road offers the following bus pass options:
Monthly Pass $57.00
10 Rides $18.00 (no expiry)
May be purchased in the main office cash and cheque only.
Bus routes as follows:
transit map bedford_school_2015-2016.pd.pdf
August 28, 2015
Welcome Week activities will take place during the week of September 8th to 11th, 2015. Redmile walk will take place on Thursday Afternoon September 10th, 2015.
August 28, 2015
Bedford Road Collegiate Picture day will take place on Friday September 4th, 2015
June 05, 2015
April 9 th , 2017 marks the 100 th anniversary of Canada's capture of Vimy Ridge: "The capture of Vimy was more than just an important battlefield victory. For the first time all four Canadian divisions attacked together: men from all regions of Canada were present at the battle. Brigadier-General...
May 26, 2015
Bedford Road will be hosting its Grade 9 orientation on June 26th, 2015. Invitations will be mailed to upcoming grade 9 students. For more details please call Student Services at 306-683-7656
April 14, 2015
Bedford Road along with Saskatoon Fire have launched a pilot project for students to learn about Fire Fighting. This program will run over 8 weeks and will expose students to the daily skills performed by Fire Fighters. Students will get hands on experience with this program.
March 23, 2015
Bedford Road will host its annual Pow Wow on Wednesday April 22, 2015. Grand Entry 10:00 a.m.
