Holy Cross High School’s Truth and Reconciliation Club was recognized for their efforts with the City of Saskatoon’s Living in Harmony award. A ceremony was held at the Broadway Theatre on March 21—the International day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination—to...
Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division
Boyko re-elected as board chair
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools’ Board of Education held its annual organizational meeting on November 7. The annual meeting is where the board selects a chair, vice-chair and trustees to represent the board on a variety of committees. Diane Boyko was re-elected...
Board of Education selects new director
After a comprehensive internal and external search, Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools’ Board of Education is pleased to announce that François Rivard will be the division’s next director of education, beginning January 1, 2023. François is currently a superintendent...
Affinity Credit Union funds STEAM lab for new St. Frances Cree Bilingual School
Affinity Credit Union has committed $250,000 to enhance STEAM learning (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) at St. Frances Cree Bilingual School when the schools moves into a new facility. The announcement was made at a Student Learning on the Land...
Catholic school enrolment tops 20,000
For the first time in the school division’s history, student enrolment at Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools exceeds 20,000 students. As of September 30, 2022, enrolment for pre-kindergarten – Grade 12 students in the division is 20,513—943 more students compared to...
Treaty 6 medal installations in GSCS schools
In May, 2018, École St. Paul School in Saskatoon became the first provincial school in Saskatchewan to install a treaty medal. Inspired by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon’s installation of a Treaty 6 medal in the foyer at the Cathedral of the Holy Family,...
St. Anne students honour Nobel Laureate Doctors Without Borders
Continuing an annual fall tradition, Dustin Kasun’s Grade 7 and 8 students at St. Anne School led an event at Rotary Park Peace Plaza to recognize a past Nobel Laureate. Hosted and sponsored by Saskatoon Nutana Rotary Club, and in partnership with Meewasin Valley...
Smartflower Microgrid Project Enhances Provincial Curriculum Resources and Showcases Saskatchewan Tech
The official launch of the Smartflower Microgrid (MG) on September 22, 2022, marked another milestone for the future of green technology in Saskatchewan. The Saskatoon Industry Education Council (SIEC) and Siemens Canada welcomed dignitaries and guests to a launch...
Preparing for opportunity
The kitchen table of Bruno and Judile Martell in Waterhen Lake First Nation was a busy place, the way their grandson Keith Martell portrayed it. Grandchildren, some of whom were being raised by Bruno and Judile, always had a place to call home and never went hungry....
Elders name Michif bilingual program
The Michif language program at St. Michael Community School has a new name, thanks to the work and consultation of four kokums (grandmothers). A partnership with Métis Nation – Saskatchewan led to the Michif Early Learning Pilot Project in 2020, when bilingual...