The Stars of the Festival was held virtually on Wednesday evening, and the scholarship recipients were announced by emcees Colleen Weimer and Bob King, and the performances were dedicated to the memory of the late June Barber, a a former musician and piano teacher, and the late Isabelle Butters, who was a patron of the arts and a former mayor of Weyburn. Music Festival president Heather Sidloski said in her introduction to the Stars performance, “Although public performances have been limited this year, students have continued their music journey by taking virtual music lessons, practicing at home, and recording performances to share with others.”
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There is no school on March 19, and March 22. A new reporting system called Edsby has been rolled out for parents to use. Its purpose is to improve electronic communication between school and home. When your child is unable to attend for any reason, please call or email the office or put in an absence through the Edsby app. Contact the school if you haven’t received your password or are having problems logging onto the system. Remember, if you ever have questions or concerns to discuss with your child’s particular teachers, please email the teacher or contact the school. Email addresses follow the same pattern.
A delegation from Pangman returned to the Southeast Cornerstone School Division monthly board meeting on Thursday, as they continued to work on the board on providing information on the school and the community. Currently, Pangman School is under review with the intent of closure or grade discontinuance.
Elwood White, chair of the Pangman School Community Council, addressed procedural concerns from the school review handbook. Quoting from the handbook, White said, The student s most important job is to learn, a responsibility shared by all interested parties to shielding the students from strong emotions that sometimes accompanies a school review.
White said that this wasn t handled well in Pangman. The students were sent home with a notice of a review, to take home to their parents. The students were horrified, and they knew before the parents did.
The legal battle between the Southeast Cornerstone School Division and former principal Wade Oberg came to a conclusion recently, with the Saskatchewan Court of Appeals upholding the decision by . . .