Printer Friendly Character Trait of the Month: Kindness ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE Snow has arrived and the Christmas season is upon us. Many Swan Hills School staff and students are readying themselves for the upcoming Christmas concert, and we hope you will all join us for the evening. Basketball season has begun so we will be seeing […]

Printer Friendly Character Trait of the Month: Empathy ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE I frequently receive questions about high school program funding, how credits work, and what high school redesign is all about. Although there is not enough space in this column to provide full explanations for each of these, I’d like to provide a brief overview on how […]

Printer Friendly ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE Welcome back for the new school year. Our halls bustled with excitement as students and staff encountered many familiar faces and welcomed some new ones to the school. Although I know the enthusiasm will wane in a few more weeks, I always hope we can keep it going for many months […]

Printer Friendly ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE We have reached the final month of the school year and the last few weeks are filled with a great deal of activity. All staff and students are working hard to ensure core work is completed and all assignments have been handed in. In Divisions 3 & 4, preparations for final […]

Printer Friendly Attachments: Summer Music Classes Character Trait of the Month – Perseverance Never giving up, even when things get difficult. ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE After a few false starts, it seems Spring is now with us. Students are becoming more active and able to engage in many of the seasonal outdoor activities – remember the sunscreen. […]

Printer Friendly Attachments: Yearbook Order Form (Deadline April 26) Character Trait of the Month – Optimism Believing you will be successful in whatever you set out to do ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE Spring is here, but winter seems not to have received the memo. I suppose this provides us all with the opportunity to remain curled up […]

Printer Friendly Character Trait of the Month – Responsibility Doing what you need to do, even when you don’t want to. ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE Winter is coming on a little stronger so I hope everyone is remembering to dress for the weather. We’ve been keeping warm at Swan Hills School by staying active. Basketball season has […]

Printer Friendly Attachments: Alberta Education: Invest in the Future Alberta Health Services: Promote Positive Mental Health with Nutrition Character Trait of the Month – Tolerance Willingness to try to understand others’ habits, beliefs or ideas ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE Students and staff are all back to school, and winter has decided to give us a little more […]

Printer Friendly Attachments: AHS Nov. 2017 Newsletter: Consent & Touch / Movement Guidelines for the Full 24-Hour Day AHS Dec. 2017 Newsletter: Hand Washing / Talking to Your Child About Tobacco Character Trait of the Month – Self Respect ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE Welcome to December, which will be a shorter but still quite busy month. Students […]

Printer Friendly CHARACTER TRAIT OF THE MONTH: Integrity ADMINISTRATOR’S MESSAGE  Whether we want it or not, winter appears to be upon us. We are all, hopefully, remembering to dress for the weather, and I suspect the complaints I am hearing about the snow and the cold will soon shift to excitement over the upcoming sledding, […]