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Full-day prekindergarten, kindergarten programs coming to many schools

May 05, 2021
Students at many schools will receive a boost to their learning with the introduction of full-day prekindergarten and kindergarten classes beginning in September.
Thanks to the support of Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation's Early Learning Equal Start initiative, a full-day prekindergarten class will be offered Monday to Thursday at 13 schools. For...

​Division's pandemic response highlighted for Board of Education

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...

Elementary programs offer unique experiences to students

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...

School-year calendar set for 2021-22; first day of classes Sept. 1

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.
...

Schools welcome kindergarten registration for 2021-22 school year

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...

Trustees hear about creative approaches to mark Remembrance Day

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...

Report to Community highlights year of learning, challenges

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...

Three new trustees join Board of Education; MacPherson named chair

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...

Community groups play key role in supporting Sutherland students

October 07, 2019
The efforts of a variety of community organizations play a big role in supporting the learning and school experience of students attending Sutherland School.
The school has long-established relationships with the Saskatoon, Nutana, and Downtown Lions clubs, the congregation of the nearby St. Paul's United Church, and the Hub City Optimist Club. These...

New logo represents a connection with our community, school history

September 27, 2018
Sutherland School went back in time in order to create a fresh, new look for the school.
A crest discovered in the school archives served as the inspiration for a new logo that was unveiled at the start of the school year. The logo, which features a crest with the school...

Indigo donation will support libraries, literacy at Sutherland School

May 24, 2018
Every student at Sutherland School has a new book in their hand and there are hundreds more still to come for the school's library and classrooms thanks to a major donation from the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation. Cheering and shouts of excitement greeted a May 23 announcement that the school...

Sutherland School will upgrade kitchen thanks to Extreme School Makeover

May 18, 2017
New kitchen equipment and enhanced support for parent and community volunteers is part of the recipe for the student nutrition program at Sutherland School. The school is one of 10 Saskatchewan schools to receive a $10,000 Mosaic Extreme School Makeover grant through the partnership of The Mosaic Company and the Saskatchewan...

New street address adds another chapter to school's century-long history

March 30, 2017
There was no need to pack up students, desks and books for the move when Sutherland School changed its address. For more than a century the school's address was 1008 Egbert Avenue, despite the fact that the main doors of the current school building constructed in 1960 faced 111th Street. It...

International Women's Day Film Screening

March 02, 2017
The Saskatoon Public Library will screen the film "Unbreakable: One girl changing the world. The Story of Malala" on Tuesday, March 7, 7 p.m., in the theatre at Frances Morrison Library. Afterward, Dr. Fatima Coovadia of the Muslim Healthcare network will speak. The event is part of International Women's Day. This program...

Parent Information Night

February 01, 2017
Learn how to navigate the digital waters with your child. See the poster for details.​ 50_Shades_of_Selfies_Poster_Print.pdf

Math Game Morning

January 20, 2017
Children ages 4-14 and their families are invited to participate in a math game morning. This event will be held from​10:30 to 1:30 Saturday February 4 at the U of S. See the poster for details and cost. Visit www.sask-math.livejournal.com to reserve a space.

Internet and Social Media Awareness and Safe Use

January 17, 2017
Parent Information Evening  Wednesday, January 25 @ 7:00 p.m. City Park School Internet and Social Media Awareness and Safe Use Presenters:  Pamela Goulden-McLead (Consultant: Safe, Caring and Accepting Schools) Jay Salikin (Coordinator of Technology) Please join use for an informative presentation and discussion. Snacks and beverages will be served. Sponsored by...

First day of school for all division students is Thursday, Sept. 1

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...

Angels & Friends' donation supports literacy, inclusion

June 10, 2016
A contribution from a Saskatoon-based foundation will help promote literacy and inclusion through the use of technology at Sutherland School. On June 9, the Angels and Friends Foundation presented the school with the components to create audio learning stations – six iPads along with noise-cancelling headphones and other accessories. The donation...

Full-day prekindergarten, kindergarten programs coming to many schools

May 05, 2021
Students at many schools will receive a boost to their learning with the introduction of full-day prekindergarten and kindergarten classes beginning in September.
Thanks to the support of Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation's Early Learning Equal Start initiative, a full-day prekindergarten class will be offered Monday to Thursday at 13 schools. For...

​Division's pandemic response highlighted for Board of Education

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...

Elementary programs offer unique experiences to students

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...

School-year calendar set for 2021-22; first day of classes Sept. 1

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.
...

Schools welcome kindergarten registration for 2021-22 school year

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...