Edmonton Public Schools

• Students, Oilers and Elks celebrate Joey Moss Day at school named in his honour

  A new school in southwest Edmonton marked a very special day Friday: the first ever Joey Moss Day.

  Education

  Sep 23
  
• Dozens of Alberta schools on ‘respiratory illness’ outbreaks

  An outbreak is declared by Alberta Health Services when schools report at least 10 per cent of students are sick.

  Health

  Sep 21
  
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• Kensington Elementary School fundraises for its 1st ever playground in north Edmonton

  Kensington Elementary School in north Edmonton hasn't had a playground for 63 years, and is currently the only primary school in the city without one.

  Features

  Sep 20
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• Edmonton police remind drivers to slow down as kids head back to school

  Edmonton police are reminding drivers to slow down and be on the lookout for students, particularly in school and playground zones.

  Traffic

  Aug 31
• ‘No decisions’ on COVID-19 boosters for Alberta kids 5-11 ahead of school year

  As kids return to Alberta schools, the mask mandate will not be greeting them. And as of Tuesday, the province was still examining federal advice on boosters for kids aged 5 to 11.

  Health

  Aug 24
• Edmonton Public School Board tables $1.2B budget, but some say it isn’t enough

  The Edmonton Public School Board approved a $1.2-billion budget for the upcoming school year on Friday, but board members are concerned the budget isn't keeping pace with reality.

  Education

  May 29
• Southeast Edmonton junior high school renamed to kisêwâtisiwin School

  Edmonton Public Schools announced Tuesday afternoon that Dan Knott School will be renamed to kisêwâtisiwin School in time for the 2022-23 school year. 

  Education

  May 17
• Alberta criminologist advocates for both police and social workers in schools

  A Calgary-based criminologist is pushing for both police and more social workers in Alberta schools to help address a recent "influx of youth crime."

  Crime

  Apr 25
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• Edmonton Grade 3 students spearhead fundraiser for Ukraine

  Students at Edmonton's David Thomas King School have worked to raise thousands of dollars for Ukraine relief as part of an entrepreneurial project.

  Features

  Apr 25
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• Counselling services offered to staff, students after assault outside McNally High School

  At about 2:45 p.m. Friday, police said an assault took place outside of McNally High School located in the area of 84 Street and 105 Avenue. 

  Crime

  Apr 11