Community

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

Trustees Advocate For Traffic Safety Education And Enforcement In School Zones

“With 17,000 speeding tickets issued in school zones, we strongly believe enforcement needs to be ramped up. We are happy to partner with the City on this initiative.” Board Chair Janz

Wed, 24 Sep, 2014

Edmonton Police Service School Resource Officer Unit Recognized by National Association

Yesterday morning, the Edmonton Police Service School Resource Officer Unit (SRO) was recognized by the City for being awarded the Model Agency of the Year Award by the National Association of School Resource Officers. 

Wed, 24 Sep, 2014

READ IN Week 2014

Help us celebrate the 25th anniversary of READ IN Week in Edmonton! Volunteer to read at district schools from October 6 to 10.

Thu, 27 Mar, 2014

District Recognition Nominations Now Being Accepted

Each year the Board of Trustees acknowledges parents, community members, secondary students and staff who have been nominated for their contributions to the District. Nominate a deserving individual or group for the 2013-2014 school year.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2014

Revised School Year Calendars

The 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 school year calendars for Edmonton Public Schools have changed. Over the next two school years, there will be more professional development (PD) days for teachers and one more day in lieu for time they have invested in parent-teacher conferences. Although students will have a few extra days off, they will still receive the same amount of instructional time due to slightly longer school days.

Mon, 3 Feb, 2014

Craig Kielburger Keynote Presentation at GETCA 2014

On February 26, we're pleased to present Free the Children's Craig Kielburger for a GETCA keynote presentation about mentoring kids to active, engaged citizens. 

Tue, 10 Dec, 2013

Redesigned District Website

Edmonton Public Schools has launched a redesigned website at http://epsb.ca.
The new website is a complete reworking of the District’s public-facing site, based on input from parents and stakeholders. The new site focuses more sharply than ever on meeting the needs of families as they make choices about their children’s education.

Wed, 4 Dec, 2013

Board hears District Infrastructure Strategy to address student population growth and aging buildings

At its regularly scheduled meeting on December 3, the Edmonton Public Schools Board of Trustees were presented with the District’s Infrastructure Strategy, which addresses the issue of growing neighbourhoods and includes the District Accommodation Plan for New and Developing Neighbourhoods.

Mon, 28 Oct, 2013

Heritage Valley and Terwillegar Heights school site sign unveilings

The signs at Heritage Valley and Terwillegar Heights school sites were recently unveiled. Both sites are located in southwest Edmonton.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2013

2014 Great Kids Award

Edmonton Public Schools is filled with students who have done great things—at home, at school or in the community. Consider nominating them for a 2014 Great Kids Award, hosted by the Ministry of Human Services.