December Board Highlights

From December 1-3, the members of the Board of Education attended the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) Fall Assembly. Highlights included an address from Minister of Education Everett Hindley and Kenaston School graduate Ava Gasper received the SSBA Technical/Trade Program Scholarship.

The Board of Education held its regular meeting on December 17, 2024.  Items discussed and reviewed at the meeting included:

The Board received the Graduation Report that indicated that the Sun West graduation rate is 94%. The report also indicated that the 6% that have not yet graduated, all have personalized goals that put them on track to graduate in the future.

Due to their impending retirement of the current Director of Education, the Board started the process of hiring a new Director. A recruitment ad was drafted and has beenposted on numerous job sites. The deadline for applications is January 23,2025. The new Director will start on July 1, 2025.

Every year, he Sun West Board of Education sponsors a number of students to attend the Canadian Student Leadership Conference (CSLC). This year the conference washeld October 5-8 in Haliburton Ontario. At the Board’s December 17 meeting, the Sun West CSLC delegates reported on the conference to the  Board of Education.

Click here for a PDF version of the Board Highlights

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