Edmonton Catholic School Board

• Edmonton Catholic Schools taking COVID-19 contact tracing into its own hands

  'If your child has tested positive for COVID-19, we encourage you to let your school administration know,' Edmonton Catholic said about the move to notify families of exposure.

  Education

  Sep 15, 2021
  
• ‘We are a little bit left in the dark’: Edmonton school boards navigate pandemic protocols

  COVID-19 protocols are once again being put to the test in the Edmonton public and Catholic school divisions.

  Education

  Aug 30, 2021
  
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• Edmonton Catholic School board votes to rename Grandin School, remove mural

  Immediately following a meeting of school board trustees, work began to remove the name Grandin and the mural depicting Bishop Grandin from the exterior of the Edmonton school.

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  Jun 28, 2021
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• Edmonton Catholic School Board votes to not pilot Alberta’s draft curriculum

  The Edmonton Catholic School Board decided unanimously it would not pilot the Alberta government's draft kindergarten to Grade 6 curriculum.

  Education

  May 3, 2021
• Alberta students prepare for heavier backpacks as they head back to school sans lockers

  One physiotherapist said the added load isn't likely to lead to persistent back pain.

  Education

  Aug 31, 2020
• 12-year-old Edmontonian competes as finalist in Braille Challenge

  Writing a big test is always a little stressful, but one young man is taking it all in stride.

  Features

  Jul 9, 2020
• Edmonton public, Catholic boards changing up high school schedules for 2020-21

  The Edmonton Catholic and Edmonton Public school divisions' high schools will move to a quarterly schedule with fewer daily classes and double the diploma exam dates in 2020-21.

  Education

  Jun 29, 2020
• Edmonton Catholic School Board approves 2020-21 operating budget

  The Edmonton Catholic School Board has approved an operating budget for the 2020-21 school year, but it comes with challenges.

  Education

  May 26, 2020
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• Edmonton Catholic School Board to temporarily lay off more than 700 staff

  The Edmonton Catholic School board says, as a result of funding cuts made by Alberta Education during the pandemic, it is temporarily laying off 708 employees.

  Education

  Apr 16, 2020
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• 4 Edmonton schools among 25 projects to be built or funded across Alberta

  While 15 new schools, six replacements and four modernizations were announced, ten of the projects received design funding only — including several in the Edmonton region.

  Education

  Nov 1, 2019