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Feb 15, 2012

RCMP Puppy naming contest

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is calling young creative minds across Canada to take a bite at the fuzziest contest ever.
The RCMP is once again asking young Canadians to tap into their imagination to name 10 German Shepherd puppies soon to be born at the Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC) in Innisfail,

Feb 15, 2012

FREE FAMILY SKATE

WOW! Devon  is sponsoring a free family skate time from 12 – 5 pm every Sunday at the Pomeroy Sports Centre for the next month.  What a great gift to our community.
Free Skate info

 

Feb 15, 2012

artsyfARTsy this Saturday

Well, the artsyfARTsy crowd are back at it again this Saturday, February 18th, 1 – 4 pm at the North Peace Cultural Centre.  Our first pilot event in October was a HUGE hit and this one promises to be the same.

Feb 13, 2012

Enrollment for September 2012

If you wondering which school to contact about enrollment, here is a letter from the school district explaining the policy.  If you are not sure what catchment you are in, please call the district for assistance or contact the school closest to your home.

Feb 12, 2012

Enriching conversations with children at play

Check out this article on using conversations to deepen play-based learning.  I LOVE an article that gets to the point. This one is short, sweet and intriguing.  Isn’t it interesting and exciting that educators, parents included,

Feb 10, 2012

Mathematical blogging

Carollee Norris is a local math specialist and our district’s numeracy support teacher.  She is quite famous across the province for her expert knowledge of mathematical teaching.  She is an SFU professor and presents at various conferences sharing her understanding of BIG MATH IDEAS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE.

Feb 10, 2012

WOW in Hudson’s Hope

What a great day in Hudson’s Hope with the Words On Wheels Bus.  Our theme this month is Feelings and Families and we had varied family members on the bus today.  We had visiting grandmas and grandpas,

Feb 10, 2012

New theme for Early Learning blog

Please don’t be alarmed. The layout has changed but it’s still the same early learning info.  Our old layout was outdated and not loading well on all hand held devices.  Hope you like it our new look.