Prairie South School Division

MOOSE JAW — The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is continuing to investigate reports of cockroaches popping up throughout the province, based on a letter it sent recently to school divisions. The SHA sent the memorandum to students, families and staff in mid-January, saying it was following up on a letter from March 14, 2024, since […]

High school student Kyle Pierce struggled to learn in a traditional classroom, but thanks to a non-traditional educational setting, he was able to turn around his grades and graduate.    Prairie South School Division launched Pathways School last fall for students in grades 10, 11 and 12 who were unsuccessful in a typical class setting. […]

MOOSE JAW — The use of smartphones in schools has been a hot topic across Canada and the United States lately, with some schools having no policies and others forbidding students from using the devices in class. While Prairie South School Division has an administrative policy governing employees’ use of smartphones and cell phones on the job, it does not […]

Prairie South School Division has accumulated over $1 million in unpaid salaries because of teachers’ job action activities, but the province will claw back that funding once the contract situation is settled. Division administration presented a third-quarter financial update during the recent June board meeting, along with a forecast for the rest of the school […]

Effective immediately, the Prairie South School Division in Moose Jaw says mask use is now mandatory for all PreK to Grade 8 students in Moose Jaw when at school or on school buses. This will apply to all visitors as well. The division says this is just for schools in Moose Jaw with all other […]

Many of the workers who are employed by the Prairie South School Division have voted against the division’s tentative agreement offer. 89 per cent of votes from members of CUPE Local 5512, who work for the division, rejected their employer’s final offer after workers from over 15 communities had their say. “What we’re hearing from […]