Latest Breaking News On - Neelin high school - Page 8 : vimarsana.com

A 'bittersweet' graduation for Vincent Massey

Brandon Sun By: Drew May Save to Read Later Alex Chavez adjusts his mortarboard while preparing to walk up and receive his diploma during Vincent Massey High School’s COVID-19 restrictions compliant graduation ceremony at the Keystone Centre grounds on Friday. (Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun) While it wasn’t a typical graduation ceremony, students at Vincent Massey High School had the chance to celebrate from a distance on Friday after more than a year of adjusting to change. Advertisement While it wasn’t a typical graduation ceremony, students at Vincent Massey High School had the chance to celebrate from a distance on Friday after more than a year of adjusting to change.

Crocus Plains graduation 'This one just felt very personal'

Physiofirst food drive returns in different form

BSD pays tribute to Bea Jolly

Brandon Sun By: Kyle Darbyson Save to Read Later The Brandon School Division’s board of trustees took time out of their regular meeting on Tuesday to remember local education figurehead Beatrice Jolly, who passed away on May 17 at the age of 92. Advertisement The Brandon School Division’s board of trustees took time out of their regular meeting on Tuesday to remember local education figurehead Beatrice Jolly, who passed away on May 17 at the age of 92. Even though Jolly served as a BSD trustee from 2006 to 2010, board chairperson Linda Ross said her contributions extended far beyond this one role. Bea Jolly of the Delta Kappa Gamma International Society helped in presenting the grade one students at Ecole New Era with a new book to take home as part of the the society’s literacy projects in 2013. (File)

Brandon schools going remote

Brandon Sun Advertisement Schools in both Brandon and Winnipeg are shifting back to primarily remote learning on Wednesday. The change is expected to remain in place until May 30, Education Minister Cliff Cullen announced during a Sunday afternoon media briefing. Cliff Cullen Schools in other parts of the province will face other new health measures. Additional closures and measures will be considered as new circumstances come forward, chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin said. "We need to act now to break these transmission chains," he said, adding the change comes with some reluctance. "We want to keep as many children in school as we can … and that’s why we’ve always wanted the schools to be the last place to close and the first to open."

BSD names new assistant superintendents

BSD board still looking to future

Brandon Sun By: Kyle Darbyson Save to Read Later The Brandon School Division board of trustees passed several motions during Monday’s regular meeting to help lay the groundwork for the next couple of school years. Advertisement The Brandon School Division board of trustees passed several motions during Monday’s regular meeting to help lay the groundwork for the next couple of school years. To kick things off, the board approved their proposed budget dates for the 2022-23 school year, which will take place Feb. 17, 2022 (budget presentations), Feb. 22, 2022 (budget deliberations), Feb. 28, 2022 (public budget consultation) and March 7, 2022 (final budget approval). Of course, these dates could be subject to change based on the provincial funding announcement made prior to Jan. 31, 2022.

Pandemic subdues Global Day of Climate Action

Brandon Sun By: Tyler Clarke SUBMITTED Local environmental activist Renna Kelly is seen outside of Knox United Church in Brandon during an early Fridays for Future climate strike. The pandemic has taken the wind out of the sails of local environmentalists’ public display of support in recent months, but their collective cause persists. Advertisement The pandemic has taken the wind out of the sails of local environmentalists’ public display of support in recent months, but their collective cause persists. Their lessened public presence doesn’t necessarily mean interest has petered out, activist Debby Dandy said — just that they’re following health regulations.