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Media Release: ÉCKS Hosts First Annual Special Olympics…

Over 100 Battle River School Division (BRSD) student athletes—along with their peer partners—arrived at École Charlie Killam School (ÉCKS) from 10 schools across the division for a day of skill…

JSS June Newsletter

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Media Release: BRSD Celebrates Benefits of French…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) is proud to highlight the benefits of its French Immersion programs. BRSD offers French Immersion to students from Maternelle (Kindergarten) to Grade 12. Grade 6 students…

Media Release: BRSD Budget Announcement, 2025-2026

The Board of Trustees at Battle River School Division (BRSD) is pleased to announce that the 2025–26 budget was approved on May 8, 2025. In the current 2024–25 school year, BRSD has received $70,148,449…

Media Release: BRSD Board of Trustees Approves 2025-2028…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) is pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees has approved the 2025-28 Education Plan. This comprehensive plan—developed around input received from almost 3,500…

Media Release: Renowned Literacy Expert Penny Kittle…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) is delighted to announce that Central High Sedgewick Public School (CHSPS) has collaborated with internationally acclaimed literacy expert Penny Kittle to connect with…

Jack Stuart Kindergarten Open House

Media Release: Killam School Hosts Engaging Science…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) is proud to announce that Killam Public School hosted an engaging and successful Science Fair on April 24, 2025. This event showcased the creativity and scientific…

Spring into May!

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Media Release: BRSD Student Receives 2025 Honouring…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) is pleased to share that Shane Makinaw, École Camrose Composite High School (ÉCCHS) student, has received Honourable Mention in the 2025 Honouring Spirit: Indigenous…

Media Release: BRSD Reaffirms Partnership to Support…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) proudly hosted a partnership meeting with representatives from the RCMP, Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Elk Island Catholic Schools (EICS) to formally reaffirm its…

Media Release: BRSD Receives Grant for Bawlf School…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) is pleased to announce it has received confirmation of funding that will support important technology upgrades to the audiovisual control system at Bawlf School. Funding…

Happy Spring!

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Media Release: BRSD Board Approves 2025 Capital Plan

Battle River School Division (BRSD) Board of Trustees approved the division’s 2025 capital plan at the Board meeting on March 20, 2025. The plan has been submitted to Alberta Education for consideration…

Media Release: Farm to School Program at Round Hill…

Round Hill School is proud to highlight the success of its Farm to School program, enriching student learning through hands-on experiences in agriculture, sustainability and healthy eating. Supported…

Media Release: BRSD Celebrates Edwin Parr Award Nominee…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) is proud to announce that Jacob Kendall, a first-year teacher at École Charlie Killam School (ÉCKS), has been nominated for the prestigious Edwin Parr Teacher Award.…

Media Release: BRSD Late French Immersion Program…

Battle River School Division (BRSD) Late French Immersion program is designed for Grade 6 students who have a desire to learn French. The program is an excellent opportunity for students who are seeking…

Media Release: BRSD SAVY Student Voice Leads the Way

Battle River School Division (BRSD) hosted a dynamic and engaging day with its High School (HS) and Middle Years (MY) SAVY (Student Advisory Voice for Youth) students on February 6, 2025.  Throughout…