Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement due to widespread smoke in the area, resulting in poor air quality and reduced visibility in some areas. Rest assured, our schools are monitoring air quality and will reduce or eliminate outdoor activities as needed. In addition to Environment Canada weather alerts, school staff refer to […]

The 2023 provincial budget announcement contained an increase to funding for transportation as well as new expectations for the service level provided by school boards.  At their April 26, 2023 Board meeting, the Pembina Hills Board of Trustees passed a motion based on recommendations made by division administration, to suspend the In-Town Busing Fees and […]

Roody Munoz has been with Pembina Hills School Division working in the Facilities Department for over 4 years. Roody is a warm and friendly individual who enters any building with a can-do attitude. He always has a smile on his face and is quick and effective in his work. No job has been too big […]

Regional Office ~  Transportation Fees & Service Changes The Board passed a motion to suspend the In-Town Busing Fees and Rural Transportation Fees for eligible funded students, as set out in Rates Annex RA4, for the 2023-2024 school year and that the School of Choice transportation service only be provided for students currently approved under […]

The Pembina Hills Board of Trustees had the opportunity to visit the Vista Virtual School (VVS) campus in Calgary on Wednesday, April 12. Trustees heard from VVS administration on some of the recent celebrations and challenges at the school such as centralizing to one campus in Calgary and taking on their own distribution system.  VVS […]

Public Schools have an important role in helping to solve Education problems. The Public School system faces numerous challenges, from supporting students dealing with mental health issues, families facing increasing affordability pressures, transportation costs, funding issues and more. Even with these issues, Alberta’s Public School System has been recognized around the world for achieving excellent […]