A model new faculty in Calgary’s northeast is already getting set for portables to be put in.
It opened a 12 months in the past, however there was lastly an official “grand opening” at Prairie Sky Faculty within the Skyview Ranch neighbourhood on Friday. The celebratory occasion featured speeches and pupil performances.
The kindergarten to grade 9 faculty is already full and Calgary Board of Schooling (CBE) trustee Marilyn Denis says they’re planning to herald portables.
“We’re all the time advocating for added studying areas,” she says, including the CBE is at present experiencing 40-year report enrolment development.
Schooling Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says the expansion is occurring in school boards throughout the province.
“We’re seeing important development, of not simply college students, however individuals transferring to Alberta,” he says. “They’re households and that does create stress on enrolment.”
He says they’re working with boards on the place new faculty are wanted.
The CBE is planning one other occasion to rejoice the opening of North Path Excessive Faculty in Coventry Hills on Apr. 26. The varsity has been open since Sept. 2023 and serves the communities of Coventry Hills, Nation Hills, Nation Hills Village, Harvest Hills, Panorama Hills and Hidden Valley.
