Wild Rose News

 

 

Clowning for the Lord - February 4 2010

 

Soaring into the Second Semester - February 2 2010

 

Celebrating Family Literacy Day at Condor School - February 2 2010

 

Eldorado T.A. wins December 2009 Above & Beyond Award - January 26 2010

 

With Glowing Hearts - January 29 2010

 

Olympic Torch Participant Visits Evergreen School - January 28 2010

 

Science in Action at Eldorado - January 21 2010

 

Technology in Action at Drayton Christian - January 12 2010

 

Kindergarten Registration - January 11 2010

 

Exploring Performance Based Assessment at Aurora - January 8 2010

 

Pre-Christmas Activities across the Division - January 8 2010

 

FMHS Custodian winner of Above & Beyond Award - January 7 2010

 

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Media Release Archives

 

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WRPS Above & Beyond Awards

 

October:  Transportation & Maintenance
November: Custodial Staff
December: Teaching Assistants
January: DEC & IT Staff
February: Administrators
March: Substitute Teachers
April: Secretaries & Support
May: Teachers

 

Click here for more information about the Above & Beyond Award

 

February 2010 Nomination Form

 

 

 

 

 

 News flashes...


Clowning for the Lord
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Soaring into the Second Semester

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Celebrating Family Literacy Day at Condor School

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Wild Rose Receives Minister’s Education Leadership Recognition Award
On November 30, Wild Rose Public Schools was awarded a Minister’s Education Leadership Recognition Award (MELRA). The award recognizes significant improvement or very high achievement at district level. Of the ten possible categories, Wild Rose Public Schools was awarded a MELRA for recognized improvement in five areas: Safe and Caring, School Improvement, Healthful Living, Citizenship and Practical Arts.

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2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games - Vancouver

The communications toolkit for the 2010 Education Programs can be found at

http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/culture-and-education/education/about-edu/-/61876/tmugcj/index.html

Please use these tools to promote the Canadian school portal for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

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 Alberta Excellence in Teaching Awards

Since 1989 the Excellence in Teaching Awards Program has recognized the innovative and outstanding teaching that takes place every day in classrooms across Alberta. This program provides Albertans with a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the many contributions teachers make to student learning.

Parents, teacher-colleagues, principals, superintendents and all Albertans are encouraged to show their appreciation by nominating an outstanding teacher or principal for an Excellence in Teaching Award.

Excellence In Teaching Award nominations open October 20th, 2009. For more information and nomination forms please visit the Alberta Education website at

http://www.education.alberta.ca/teachers/excellence.aspx
 

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Welcome to Wild Rose Public Schools

 

Greetings and welcome to Wild Rose Public Schools (WRPS). Wild Rose Public Schools takes pride in its tradition of excellence and past accomplishments. We acknowledge and celebrate our growth while we embrace the challenge of continuous improvement to shape our future. The process of authentic reflection enables us to pull threads from the future (foresight) into the present in a meaningful (insight) and actionable way (action). Wild Rose Public Schools is charged to create powerful learning environments that lead to success for all students and are characterized by high expectations, ongoing assessment, and data driven decision-making. The staff of Wild Rose is committed to providing the best educational experience to each of our students and we are very proud of the successes that our students have enjoyed.

 

Wild Rose Public Schools serves the communities of Rocky Mountain House, Drayton Valley, Caroline, Leslieville, Condor and Breton. We have 16 schools and three alternate programs that serve approximately 5400 students. We are a strong professional learning community that is committed to an excellent education for all of our students and we encourage all our parents and community stakeholders to get involved in the educational process of our students as we believe that the success of our students is a shared effort between the schools, the home and the community.

 

Wild Rose Public Schools employs over 650 full time and part time staff members. Including 319 teachers and 350 support, maintenance, IT specialists, and bus driving staff. Each one of our staff is committed to providing a positive quality educational experience for our students. We take pride in the fact that we:

·     reflect best practices for instruction and assessment

·     provide safe and caring schools

·     focus on literacy

·     provide and use the latest technology in our instruction

·     recognize and accommodate individual differences, interests and abilities

·     provide equity and access for all our students

·     are continually growing and learning as a professional learning community.


Wild Rose Public Schools 

4912 - 43 Street Rocky Mountain House, Alberta Canada T4T 1P4 

Phone (403) 845-3376 Fax (403) 845-3850  1 800 771 0537
 

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