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• CBC Radio's Youth-Write contest opportunity

  CBC Saskatchewan is giving students an opportunity to write for radio, with their annual Youth-Write contest. This year, they're looking for dramatic monologues of 1000 words or less. Check out their web site for more information, including lesson plans a...

• Snow Day = Show Day

  The blizzard that roared through southern Saskatchewan in the past couple of days has kept many students at home and made for some very small classrooms! We'd like to know what you and your students did today - were you outside shovelling? Or maybe doing ...

• Snow Day = Show Day!

  The blizzard that roared through southern Saskatchewan in the past couple of days has kept many students at home and made for some very small classrooms! We'd like to know what you did today - were you outside shovelling? Or maybe doing some last-minute s...

• Ice Fishing Exploits with Wildlife Federation

  Students from John Chisholm enjoyed a fantastic day at Buffalo Pound ice fishing. The Classrooms on Ice program, sponsored by the Moose Jaw Wildlife Federation, has provided many years of excellent teaching opportunities and this year is no different...

• 'Sing for Literacy' on January 27th

  Wednesday (Jan. 27th) is National Family Literacy Day, and this year’s theme is ‘Sing For Literacy’. The Moose Jaw & District Reading Council would like to encourage schools and classrooms to engage in literacy activities with your students and ...

• ‘Sing For Literacy’ on January 27th!

  Wednesday (Jan. 27th) is National Family Literacy Day, and this year’s theme is ‘Sing For Literacy’. The Moose Jaw & District Reading Council would like to encourage you to engage in literacy activities with your family and friends on this day. ...

• WHERE Challenge

    WHERE Challenge closing in on Early Bird deadline! Early Bird draw and Facebook contest awarding iPod nanos  A national Earth sciences contest is awarding two iPod nanos over the next few weeks and qualifying for each of these prizes is sim...

• WHERE Challenge

    WHERE Challenge closing in on Early Bird deadline! Early Bird draw and Facebook contest awarding iPod nanos  A national Earth sciences contest is awarding two iPod nanos over the next few weeks and qualifying for each of these prizes is sim...

• Empire's FYOPOWA Drums at the Olympic Torch Run

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• Olympic School, Paint the Town Red

  With the Olympics less than a month away, there are many ways to incorporate this world event into your curriculum. The Olympic School offers many resources that are classroom ready....

• Students like to move it, move it

  Empire School played host to media and local dignitaries Monday at a news conference about a pilot project to get students in motion. Six schools in Prairie South and Holy Trinity School Divisions are part of the project to incorporate 30 minutes of physi...

• 5 Ways to Teach About Haiti Right Now

  While the demands of curriculum are all around us, events in the real world continue to impact us. Consider exploring any of these 5 ways to teach about Haiti. Photo by: Salvation Army India  ...

• Book Talk: Treaty Elders of Saskatchewan

  The third in a series of four First Nations and Metis Workshops runs Thurs., Jan. 14, from 3:30 to 4:30, at the MMRC. Participants will discuss, “As long as the grass grows and the sun rises from the east and sets in the west and the river flows, t...

• A very special Olympic connection to Mortlach

  Many in the Prairie South area were paying close attention to the Olympic torch as it passed through our neck of the woods. Folks in Mortlach had more than a passing interest. For the full story and lots of pictures, head over to the Mortlach website....

• Chaplin receives Diamond Award

  Chaplin School has received the Diamond Award for Quality Daily Physical Education (QDPE)! "The Diamond Award is the highest level QDPE award presented to schools. Diamond Award schools provide all students with an exceptional program of physical educat...

• What does good Classroom Assessment even look like?

  Good question. Join us for a free online webinar. If you've never experienced a webinar, it's easy and fun. Either way, you'll be sure to learn lots. All the details you need are here....

• History Happens

  It’s Great Britain vs. the American Colonists!  The History 10 class chose sides to debate in Parliament.  Topics for debate were taxation without representation, the Stamp Act, the Boston Tea Party, the Boston Massacre and the In...

• Are you using Bridges?

  While we work hard at implementing and understanding the new middle years curriculum, we do have some wonderful resources available in some subjects. Specifically Career Education is resource rich. One of those resources which ALL teachers and students ha...

• The Pink Game

  On Nov. 27th, the Assiniboia Rockets Senior Girls Basketball team hosted their inaugural “pink game” where all proceeds from the game would be going to cancer research.  Funds were raised through a donation admission and the sale of pink t-shirts...

• Don't Stop Believing in Santa Claus

  Here's a great idea for a collaborative project. Students from around the world will create a music video using the re-written lyrics of the popular song "Don't Stop Believin" and be part of a mashup with others. Read more here....