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Wed, 25 Jun, 2014

Board of Trustees approve 2014-2015 budget

At yesterday's public board meeting, Trustees approved the budget for the upcoming school year, which includes more than 100 new teaching positions and ensuring all elementary schools have security cameras.

Wed, 25 Jun, 2014

Designated Professional Accountant Wanted for Board’s Audit Committee

Apply to be one of two external members on the Audit Committee before September 26. Trustees are seeking one external designated professional accountant to serve as a volunteer for the next four years. 

Thu, 19 Jun, 2014

Replacement School Project: Superintendent's Recommendation

At the public board meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, Superintendent Robertson recommended to the Board of Trustees that the Greater Lawton area receive the new replacement school and that it be built on the Rundle School site.

Wed, 18 Jun, 2014

Board of Trustees Approve Wellness Policy

The Edmonton Public School Board unanimously approved a wellness policy for staff and students at its meeting Tuesday and also heard highlights of the District’s annual report on the wellness of staff and students.

Tue, 17 Jun, 2014

Promoting excellence in the arts with pARTnership

Student artists had their artwork unveiled on June 16 at the opening celebration of the Shaw Conference Centre’s 2014 pARTnership Gallery.

Fri, 13 Jun, 2014

Student Transportation Fees Update for Parents

On June 10, the Board of Trustees approved the 2014-2015 bus pass fees. In order to maintain the same level of service we have now, we’ve had to increase the costs for bus passes for elementary and junior/senior high students.

Tue, 3 Jun, 2014

Celebrating The Journey of First Nations, Métis and Inuit Graduates

Sixty First Nations, Métis and Inuit high school graduates attended the 7^th annual Honouring Celebration on May 27. 

Wed, 21 May, 2014

2014 Excellence in Teaching Awards Announced

On May 21, Alberta Education announced the 20 educators from across Alberta that will receive Excellence in Teaching Awards for 2014, including eight teachers with Edmonton Public Schools. 

Tue, 29 Apr, 2014

Alberta Health Services Declares Measles Outbreak in Edmonton

Alberta Health Services (AHS), has declared a measles outbreak in the Calgary, Central and Edmonton Zones of AHS. 

Tue, 29 Apr, 2014

2014 Great Kids Awards

Three district students received 2014 Great Kids Awards from Human Services Minister Manmeet Bhullar on Sunday afternoon. Sixteen young people from across the Province were selected from over 300 nominations. In fact, 33 of those students nominated are from Edmonton Public Schools.