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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...

Silverwood students stay active by following decals on a hallway hike

November 18, 2019
Take a hike. It's a popular suggestion for students at Silverwood Heights School as they make their way through the hallways.
Last spring, the school installed decals on the hallway floors to create pathways that encourage students to move, hop, skip and generally engage their bodies in activity as they move...

Dahlgren inspires student, school to share learning about diabetes

May 24, 2018
For the longest time, Jack Stephen had a secret.
Then Kaleb Dahlgren visited Silverwood Heights School and Jack, a Grade 2 student, no longer needed to keep his diabetes hidden.
Dahlgren, a hockey player with the Humboldt Broncos, lives with diabetes. He launched his Dahlgren's Diabeauties program to share his story,...

Grade 3 teacher, students put democracy into action at Silverwood Heights

April 16, 2018
Democracy has an important place in Jennifer Herrod's classroom at Silverwood Heights School.
And the way in which she shares her passion for the values embodied in parliamentary democracy is helping her students learn about the importance of democracy in Canadian society, the need to show respect for others and their...

Silverwood teacher joins Canadian educators for lesson in democracy

November 03, 2017
  Democracy plays a vital role in Jennifer Herrod's classroom. So it's no surprise that the Grade 3 teacher from Silverwood Heights School is looking forward to joining more than 80 educators from across Canada on Parliament Hill as part of the Teachers Institute on Parliamentary Democracy and then coming back...

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...

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...

Silverwood students stay active by following decals on a hallway hike

November 18, 2019
Take a hike. It's a popular suggestion for students at Silverwood Heights School as they make their way through the hallways.
Last spring, the school installed decals on the hallway floors to create pathways that encourage students to move, hop, skip and generally engage their bodies in activity as they move...

Dahlgren inspires student, school to share learning about diabetes

May 24, 2018
For the longest time, Jack Stephen had a secret.
Then Kaleb Dahlgren visited Silverwood Heights School and Jack, a Grade 2 student, no longer needed to keep his diabetes hidden.
Dahlgren, a hockey player with the Humboldt Broncos, lives with diabetes. He launched his Dahlgren's Diabeauties program to share his story,...