Students

Mon, 11 May, 2015

New safety protocol will help identify imminent threats to schools and communities

Edmonton Public Schools, Edmonton Catholic Schools and Greater North Central Francophone Schools are working with community partners who are committed to making all schools and communities safe in Edmonton and the surrounding area. 

Tue, 21 Apr, 2015

Growing Alberta School Districts Express Shared Concern

As 19 growing school districts representing approximately 65 per cent of students in Alberta, we have a shared concern about the significant effect the government’s 2015–2016 budget will have on student success and the overall education system in our province.

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, 18 Feb, 2015

Board to ask province to include consent in Human Sexuality curriculum

Trustees unanimously passed a motion to write to the Education Minister, asking that the topic of consent be included in the sexual health curriculum so all students can learn about healthy boundaries.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2015

Highlights of January 20, 2015 Public Board Meeting

At the January 20 public board meeting, Michael Janz was acclaimed as the new Chair, and Michelle Draper the new Vice-Chair, of the Edmonton Public School Board. He replaces Sarah Hoffman, who stepped down as the board chair earlier this week. 

Tue, 16 Dec, 2014

2013-2014 District Recognition Awards

On December 16, the Board of Trustees honoured our remarkable group of award winners at the 2013-2014 District Recognition Awards. 

Wed, 3 Dec, 2014

Highlights of December 2, 2014 public meeting of the Board of Trustees

Inclusive Learning consultants have fulfilled 10 recommendations made by the ATA's Blue Ribbon Panel and Student Trustee Johannah Ko is sworn into office.

Thu, 27 Nov, 2014

Eastglen football team on their way to the Grey Cup

Eastglen School's football team is on their way to the Grey Cup through their involvement with Nissan’s Back in the Game program.

Thu, 9 Oct, 2014

Success for every student: Edmonton Public Schools releases student achievement results

The District’s student achievement results for the 2013-2014 school year show steady progress in several areas and point to the strength of our continuing commitment to help every student experience success.

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.