September 20, 2024
The
Board of Education held its first meeting of the 2024-25 school year on Sept. 17, 2024.
Trustees and other attendees were treated to a presentation from an outstanding Walter Murray student named Joti Gokaraju. Joti invented a device that connects with an App (also his invention), that allows deaf/blind persons to communicate...
August 29, 2024
Lakeridge School principal Kerrie Rutherford talks about back-to-school tips. Families with students attending a new (to them) school are invited to register online or stop by an in-person, drop-in registration. This takes place at all SPS elementary schools on Thursday, August 29 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Watch
video.
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August 27, 2024
All SPS elementary schools will be open to families attending a new (to them!) school on Thursday, August 29, between 1 and 3 p.m.
This isn't a requirement, just one option for families attending a new school who prefer in-person registration.
Families can also
register online .
...
June 25, 2024
Students starting at a new elementary school in the fall of 2024 are invited, with their parents and/or caregivers, to register in-person at the school of their choice on the following date and time:
Thursday, August 29, 2024
1 to 3 p.m.
Note: In-person registration is drop-in. You do...
June 14, 2024
We have been informed by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) that the provincewide work-to-rule sanction will cease today, June 14, 2024, at 4 p.m. This means that beginning Monday, June 17, all normal school functions—including noon hour supervision and extracurricular activities—will resume. All elementary schools will cease operating on a condensed...
April 12, 2024
On April 12, 2024, we were informed by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) that they will be suspending provincewide withdrawal of all voluntary professional responsibilities effective April 12, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.
This means that on Monday, April 15, 2024, all normal school functions—including before and after
school
supervision,
noon
hour...
April 06, 2024
On April 5, 2024, we were informed by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) that teachers will be withdrawing all voluntary professional services until further notice. This includes a restricted workday and withdrawal of noon hour supervision, extracurricular activities and other voluntary services.
Restricted Workday Teachers will continue to provide supervision...
March 22, 2024
We were informed today that the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) will be withdrawing support for extracurricular activities from Monday, March 25 to Thursday, March 28, 2024. This includes any extracurricular activities that take place before school, during lunch hour, after school and in the evening.
Just a reminder that there...
March 11, 2024
We were informed by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) that teachers will be withdrawing noon supervision at all schools in Saskatoon on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
As a result of the withdrawal of noon supervision on Thursday, the school division cannot ensure the safety of students during lunch because...
March 08, 2024
We were informed March 8, 2024 that the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) will be
withdrawing support for extracurricular activities across the province from Monday, March 11 to Wednesday, March 13, 2024. This includes any extra-curricular activities that take place before school, during the lunch hour, after school and in the evening....
March 05, 2024
Busing and taxi service for elementary schools will resume on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.
Bus services Please note that the city's road conditions and the large amounts of snow are still impacting bus routes:
The large amounts of snow, especially in residential areas, may mean that some pick-up/drop-off locations will...
March 04, 2024
Due to the severe winter storm, Saskatoon Public Schools is cancelling all in-person classes at collegiates on Monday, March 4, 2024.
Collegiate students were scheduled to attend class Monday, while it was a previously scheduled professional development day for elementary schools. There is no school for elementary students.
The decision to...
March 04, 2024
The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) has announced the withdrawal of support for extra-curricular activities at all schools across the province
on Tuesday, March 5 and Wednesday, March 6, 2024.
As a result, the school division has cancelled all
extra-curricular activities for Tuesday, March 5 and Wednesday, March 6, 2024. This means the following activities...
March 04, 2024
Classes will resume at all elementary and secondary Saskatoon Public Schools, on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Please note that the city's road conditions are still impacting bus routes. There will be no bus or taxi services available to transport students to or from schools on Tuesday.
Our facilities staff...
February 23, 2024
On February 23, 2024,
we were informed by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) that teachers will be withdrawing noon supervision and support for extracurricular activities at all schools in Saskatoon on Monday, February 26, 2024.
As a result of the withdrawal of noon supervision on Monday, the school division cannot...
February 14, 2024
We were informed on February 13, 2024, by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) that teachers will be withdrawing noon supervision at all schools on Friday, February 16, 2024.
As a result of the withdrawal of noon supervision on Friday, the school division cannot ensure the safety of students during...
February 08, 2024
Please be advised that STF has cancelled job action for Thursday, February 8, 2024. All schools and buses will return to their regular schedules. Lunch supervision will be available tomorrow. Please note the following information for collegiates: For students at Aden Bowman, Estey, Mount Royal, Nutana and Walter Murray collegiates...
February 05, 2024
We were informed today by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) that teachers will be withdrawing noon supervision at all schools on Thursday, February 8, 2024.
As a result of the withdrawal of noon supervision on Thursday, the school division cannot ensure the safety of students during lunch because teachers...
February 05, 2024
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) will be withdrawing the services of all teachers in Saskatoon on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. All classes, transportation (busing and taxi), before and after school programs and extra-curricular activities in Saskatoon Public Schools will be cancelled. Students should not attend school on Wednesday.
Any kindergarten or...
February 01, 2024
Why is it important to attend not just one but two or more collegiate open houses? Find out!
Watch Global Family Matters to hear from Sarah Nahachewsky, vice principal at Evan Hardy Collegiate, and Kevin McNarland, acting principal at Walter Murray Collegiate.
Click
here to get the dates and times for collegiate open houses...
January 22, 2024
Join us on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for our kindergarten open house. Meet our kindergarten teachers, tour the kindergarten classrooms and hear information about the École Lakeview School kindergarten program.
If your child will be five years old by January 31, 2025, they are eligible to attend kindergarten this September! To learn...
January 18, 2024
We were informed today that the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) will be withdrawing the services of all teachers in the province for the entire day on Monday, January 22, 2024.
As a result of this one-day strike, all classes, transportation (busing and taxi), before and after school programs and...
January 11, 2024
We were informed today that the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) will be withdrawing the services of all teachers in the province for the entire day on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
As a result of this one-day strike, all classes, transportation (busing and taxi), before and after school programs and...
October 16, 2023
Learn more about Saskatoon Public Schools engages families through teacher-parent-student conferences and why Edsby is an important school communication tool.
Click to watch.
October 12, 2023
Public Schools of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce another year of awards to recognize public school student groups or classes that support citizenship or character building within their schools or communities.
To apply for a Student Citizenship Award, click
here.
Note: The deadline to apply has been extended to May 15,...
September 28, 2023
Join the Vision Support Services department for a screening of their educational spotlight film, Vision Support in Saskatoon Public Schools , at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Robert Hinitt Castle Theatre, 1904 Clarence Ave S, Saskatoon.
Click
here to watch the event invitation video.
...
September 14, 2023
Student attendance is very important to learning and social development. Sherry McConnell with SPS breaks down some strategies to help parents and students make it to school consistently and on time. Watch
video.
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August 31, 2023
Saskatoon Public Schools director of education Shane Skjerven joins Global reporter Chantal Wagner to offer advice to parents and caregivers if their children are feeling anxious or nervous heading back to school.
Watch the
video.
...
August 03, 2023
Global News interviews Travis Homenuk, English as an Additional Language (EAL) consultant, about how new immigrants to Saskatoon can register with Saskatoon Public Schools. The Newcomer Student Centre re-opens on August 9, 2023.
To watch the video, click
here.
To learn about the Newcomer Student Centre, click here.
...
July 20, 2023
Global News talks to principal Shanna Strueby and parents, Cara Morgan and Ashley Williams, at Prince Philip School about the benefits of being engaged. Click
here to watch the video.
June 22, 2023
Watch this
video to learn about Camp Brain Power, a wonderful opportunity for Saskatoon Public Schools’ students to explore literacy, movement, engagement and well-being activities during the summer.
For more information and to register, visit the SPS Foundation
website or email
[email protected].
June 01, 2023
Pride month gives us an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate our own understanding of gender and sexual diversity and to demonstrate our values of
Safe, Caring and Accepting school environments for all. For many years, Saskatoon Public Schools staff and students have celebrated Pride month in various thoughtful ways. We...
May 31, 2023
Saskatoon Public Schools offers a variety of kindergarten programs and schedules, including full-day, everyday kindergarten in 25 schools with support from Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation.
Learn more
here. Watch a video.
...
May 17, 2023
Due to the current Air Quality Health Index in Saskatoon, the following is recommended:
Communicate with students and staff that they should avoid strenuous activities outdoors. Reduce or reschedule strenuous activities outdoors, especially if individuals experience symptoms such as coughing and throat irritation.
You may choose to continue with an outdoor...
March 16, 2023
In this
video, Anti-Racist Anti-Oppressive Educational Consultant Cheryl Ermine explains why it is important to discuss racism in schools and how Saskatoon Public Schools is supporting anti-racism education. March 21 is the International Day for the Elimination of Racism.
February 13, 2023
During the week of February 12 to 18, 2023, Saskatoon Public Schools is celebrating our champions of learning, both in and out of the classroom.
Being a champion of learning means supporting education, educators and students. This can be accomplished in many different ways, by many different professions within Saskatoon Public...
February 08, 2023
The Ministry of Education has declared February 15, 2023, as Pink Shirt Day.
Pink Shirt Day takes a stand against bullying and supports students in developing healthy and respectful relationships. It is also a time to celebrate and honour diversity within our school communities.
Saskatoon Public Schools believes in...
February 03, 2023
Saskatoon Public Schools' collegiates are opening their doors to Grade 8 students and their parents and guardians, beginning on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. For more information about our collegiates and unique programs, click
here.
August 11, 2022
Saskatoon Public Schools' school community councils (SCC) hold annual meetings to elect representatives for the 2022-23 school year. Annual meetings are held in either the spring or fall of the school year.
The SCC acts in an advisory role to the school, the Board of Education and other agencies and organizations. The...
July 16, 2022
Students in Saskatoon Public Schools' elementary schools and collegiates begin the 2022-23 school year on Thursday, Sept. 1. Many elementary schools will welcome back kindergarten to Grade 8 students with a staggered start schedule to support a smooth return to classes. Additional information about school-specific operations for back to school will...
June 08, 2022
The Saskatoon Board of Education has approved its operating budget for the upcoming academic year, with expenditures of $297 million, an increase of $9.3 million over last year.
Provincial government operating funding for the school division increased 2.1 per cent ($5.2 million) for the year, which mainly covers the provincially negotiated...
June 02, 2022
All Saskatoon Public Schools' students will begin the school year on Thursday, Sept. 1, according to the 2022-23 school year calendar.
The calendar represents a total of 184 instructional days for elementary students and 181 days for collegiate students, with 950 hours of instruction for both. The calendar has been finalized with...
April 28, 2022
The contributions to students and learning made possible by partnership organizations were shared with trustees during the April 10 meeting of the Saskatoon Board of Education.
The school division's Partners 2021-22 document highlights the community connections that enhance academic excellence, character, engagement, and well-being. Building partnerships within the wider community allows...
April 11, 2022
One day each fall the pathways around École Lakeview School are busy with hundreds of kids out for a walk. In most years, students empty out the school doors paired up with their care partner as they walk together in recognition of a man whose story resonates with students from kindergarten...
March 14, 2022
Kindergarten is a special time and place in the life of a young child and Saskatoon Public Schools is dedicated to welcoming every student to a safe and caring environment. All neighbourhood schools are accepting kindergarten registration for classes beginning this fall. If your child will be five years old by...
February 28, 2022
Five programs that offer Saskatoon Public Schools' elementary students specialized learning experiences are accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year.
Four Grade 8 programs — Creative Action, Ecoquest, ScienceTrek and Let's Lead-Nīkānētān — along with the iGen program for Grade 6 engage students in learning opportunities filled with unique, hands-on experiences. The programs are...
January 27, 2022
Saskatoon Public Schools' collegiates are virtually opening their doors to provide current Grade 8 students and their parents and caregivers with a glimpse of high school life.
Collegiate open house events usually give students and parents the opportunity to visit one or several schools. This year, schools are creating videos to highlight their...
January 19, 2022
Kindergarten is a special time and place in the life of a young child and Saskatoon Public Schools is dedicated to welcoming every student to a safe and caring environment. In past years, schools have held in-person information nights to share details about kindergarten and the school with families. In-person events...
December 14, 2021
Saskatoon Public Schools' 2020-21 Report to the Community is a snapshot of an academic year filled with much joy and many triumphs and accomplishments, but also unprecedented challenges.
The report highlights the work done by staff and students as they continued to learn and celebrate community while facing the uncertainty of...
December 09, 2021
The quick reaction to keep students safe when a moose crashed into Sylvia Fedoruk School was recognized during the Dec.7 meeting of the Saskatoon Board of Education.
Two staff members of the Boys & Girls Club of Saskatoon ensured students were able to exit the building after the moose burst through...
December 01, 2021
A prekindergarten classroom is being added to École Lakeview School to respond to the needs of children and families in our community.
Beginning in January 2022, a half-day prekindergarten program for three- and four-year-old children will be available at the school. For information or registration details please contact the school...
December 01, 2021
A Grade 8 student has created a Pink Shirt Day design that is out of this world. Ava Gee, a student at École Lakeview School, had her design chosen for the Saskatoon Public Schools Pink Shirt Design Contest. Gee's clean design features a ribbon wrapping around the earth proclaiming, "Kindness is...
December 01, 2021
A connection to science and hands-on learning at Montgomery School is being shared throughout the school division, trustees were told during the Celebrating Excellence portion of the Board of Education's Nov. 23 meeting.
The school's maker's lab offers learning activities in three forms: tinkering to learn, making to learn, and application...
November 09, 2021
The challenge of educating students during a global pandemic has highlighted the strength of Saskatoon Public Schools, according to the Saskatoon Board of Education's chairperson.
Colleen MacPherson, who was acclaimed to a third term as chair during the board's inaugural meeting Nov. 9, said the past year has shown that Saskatoon...
November 03, 2021
The sight of the Treaty 6, Whitecap Dakota First Nation, and Métis flags flying above Saskatoon Public Schools' Board of Education office was a welcome sign for Chief Mark Arcand.
Arcand, chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council, joined representatives of the school division and Whitecap Dakota and Métis communities on Nov....
October 26, 2021
The creation of six outreach worker positions designed to support staff in re-engaging students and supporting student mental health was highlighted during the Celebrating Excellence portion of the Board of Education's Oct. 12 meeting.
The primary work of an outreach worker is reconnection with families and support school staff and the...
October 07, 2021
Saskatoon Public Schools is committed to protecting the health and well-being of our students and staff members. As such, the school division is currently developing an administrative procedure on employee vaccinations. This administrative procedure will require all staff members to show proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or provide...
September 28, 2021
On a sunny September morning, a small group of school division employees gathered on a rooftop to make history.
In a ceremony led by Don Speidel, the cultural resource liaison for Saskatoon Public Schools, the school division raised the Every Child Matters flag atop the Board of Education office. Located at...
September 10, 2021
Saskatoon Public Schools is committed to recognizing the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. The school division is moving the professional development/planning day for teachers scheduled for Oct. 8 to Sept. 30. This means there will be no classes for all prekindergarten to Grade 12...
September 08, 2021
Saskatoon Public Schools' school community councils (SCC) hold annual meetings to elect representatives for the 2021-22 school year. Annual meetings are held in either the spring or fall of the school year.
The SCC acts in an advisory role to the school, the Board of Education and other agencies and organizations. The...
August 23, 2021
Saskatoon Public Schools has released its plan that outlines the school division's commitment to providing safe learning and working environments for our students and staff members. "Guidance from local public health officials continues to provide necessary guidance for our operational decisions at both the elementary and collegiate levels," said Director of...
June 16, 2021
The Saskatoon Board of Education has approved its operating budget for the upcoming academic year, which will see expenses of $287.7 million, an increase of $9.4 million over last year.
Provincial government operating funding increased two per cent ($4.6 million) for the year, which mainly covers the provincially negotiated salary increase...
April 27, 2021
Information about the school division's ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic was shared with trustees during the Board of Education meeting held April 20.
Senior administration continues to meet regularly with medical health officers regarding the pandemic and its impact on learning and school communities. The division is in possession of...
March 15, 2021
Virtual Kindergarten Parent Information Evening
Wednesday, April 21st @ 7:00 pm Our Virtual Open House will take place on Wednesday, April 21, 7:00 pm. There will be information provided for both the English and French Immersion programs. There will also be information regarding the Before and After School and Kinder-Care...
February 22, 2021
Four programs that offer Saskatoon Public Schools' elementary students specialized learning experiences are accepting applications for the 2021-22 school year. Four programs for Grade 8 students — Creative Action, Ecoquest, ScienceTrek and Let's Lead - Nīkānētān — engage students in a learning opportunity filled with unique, hands-on experiences. The programs are open to any...
February 10, 2021
All students will begin the 2021-22 school year on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, according to the 2021-22 school year calendar approved by the Board of Education.
The calendar represents a total of 185 instructional days for elementary students and 182 days for collegiate students, with a minimum of 950 hours of instruction.
...
January 05, 2021
Kindergarten Registration for the 2021-2022 for both English and French Immersion is now open. If your child will be five years old by Jan. 31, 2022, they can start kindergarten in the fall of 2021. Kindergarten is offered for either mornings or afternoons, every day. A parent information evening will be...
January 05, 2021
Kindergarten is a special time and place in the life of a young child and Saskatoon Public Schools is dedicated to welcoming every student to a safe and caring environment.
If your child will be five years old by Jan. 31, 2022, they can start kindergarten in the fall of...
December 15, 2020
Honouring those who served took on a unique look in schools this year.
All schools typically observe Remembrance Day prior to November 11, however due to COVID-19 health guidelines and a significant winter storm, school ceremonies in schools looked different this year, trustees heard during the Celebrating Excellence portion of the...
December 14, 2020
Saskatoon Public Schools' 2019-20 Report to the Community is a snapshot of an academic year that was filled with much joy and many triumphs and accomplishments, but also unprecedented challenges.
The division's highlights the work done by staff and students to continue to learn and celebrate community while facing the uncertainty of...
November 16, 2020
Three new trustees were welcomed to the Saskatoon Board of Education during the inaugural meeting held Nov. 16. New trustees joining the board following the recent civic and school board elections are Michael Pidwerbeski in Ward 1, Kim Stranden in Ward 4, and Angela Arneson in Ward 10. Incumbent trustee...
May 11, 2020
Even though our building is closed, we are hard at work and accepting registrations for the 2020-21 school year. If your child will be 5-years-old by January 31, 2021, your child can start Kindergarten in the fall of 2020. For inquiries or registration information, drop an email or voicemail and we...
January 07, 2020
Wednesday, January 22nd 7:00pm Lakeview School Library French and English Kindergarten registration has begun for the 2020-2021 school year. Children who will be 5 years old by January 31, 2021, can start Kindergarten in September, 2020. We invite you to bring your child to visit our Kindergarten classes,...
August 27, 2019
Below is some information/reminders for the first days of school. Kindergarten September Staggered Start and First Regular Day Kindergarten students will have received a letter in the mail from their teacher, please follow the info contained in it. Kindercare with Mr. Williams will be available only on the student's assigned staggered start...
December 04, 2018
Kindergarten Information Night
Edit Item Tuesday, January 22nd 7:00pm Lakeview School Library French and English Kindergarten registration has begun for the 2019-2020 school year. Children who who will be 5 years old by January 31, 2020, can start Kindergarten in September, 2019. We invite you to...
December 12, 2017
Tuesday, January 22nd 7:00pm Lakeview School Library French and English Kindergarten registration has begun for the 2019-2020 school year. Children who will be 5 years old by January 31, 2020, can start Kindergarten in September, 2019. We invite you to bring your child to visit our Kindergarten classes, tour...
June 30, 2017
The school will be closed over the summer break and will re-open for registration on August 28. Please bring a birth certificate or Canadian passport. If you are new to Saskatoon, and are not a canadian citizen, please contact our Newcomer's Centre at 306-683-8400.
April 12, 2017
Parents and new kindergarten students for the 2017-2018 are intvited to attend our Kindergarten "Sneak Peek". We will meet in the library. Children will then proceed to four stations: music, story time, crafts, and gym. There will be a parent Q & A Session. All are welcome, beverages and snacks will...
January 04, 2017
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 7:00pm French and English Kindergarten registration has begun for the 2017-2018 school year. Children who who will be 5 years old by January 31, 2018, can start Kindergarten in September 2017. We invite you to bring your child to visit our...
December 21, 2016
A youth exchange that helped students develop their second language and introduced them to Saskatchewan's history has resulted in national recognition for École Lakeview School and a former teacher. Kirsten Riebot, who taught at Lakeview during the 2015-16 school year, was selected as the recipient of the 2016 Experiences Canada History...
August 15, 2016
The first day of September will also be the first day of school for all Saskatoon Public Schools students as they head back to classes on Thursday, Sept. 1.
Elementary school students will attend for registration during the morning only on Sept. 1 and will be dismissed for the day at 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.
Elementary school students will attend for registration during the morning only on Sept. 1 and will be dismissed for the day at the...
April 20, 2016
Wednesday, M ay 1 8 th
6:30-8:00 pm
Meet in the school library, then children will proceed to four different stations: Music, Story-time, Crafts, and Gym
Parent Question and Answer Session
Beverages and snacks will be provided
February 22, 2016
The latest milestone in the construction of four new Saskatoon Publics Schools’ elementary schools came with the unveiling of the school site plans during an event held Feb. 22.
The plans for the four joint-use buildings in Saskatoon’s Evergreen, Hampton Village, Rosewood and Stonebridge neighbourhoods along with five other joint-use...
January 26, 2016
Registration for kindergarten (French or English) for the 2016-2017 is ongoing. Stop by the school to register.
A Registration Form can be printed and e-mailed, faxed, mailed, or dropped off at the school. Please provide a copy of the birth certificate or Canadian passport.
Registration Form.pdf
...
January 26, 2016
Tuesday, January 26, 7:00 p.m., in the School Library. Childcare will be provided.