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submitted Trish Day slept at the Centre and Parkland School's Wilderness class were out hitting the slopes recently. But it was not all play.
took part in lectures, These students came home certified in avalanche rescue and winter travel.
The PCHS Advanced labs, games, debates
P l a c e m e n t and tours.
Environmental Science Students got very
Class traveled to the close to the wildlife crisp but the view were
Palisades Centre in when elk came right up certainly worth the trip.
Jasper National Park to their conference It was a demanding
from March 2 - 4. room at the Palisades. but very entertaining
This class is open to One of the highlights three days. Our next
all students in Grades of the weekend was our weekend for the course
10-12 at PCHS who tour of the Maligne will take place during
have an aptitude for Canyon. The "ice walk" April at the Goldeye
science and/or social was guided by Sundog Centre in Nordegg.
studies. 18 students tours. The weather was





































PCHS Advanced Placement Environmental Science Class exploring
Maligne Canyon as part of an experiential education opportunity
recently.

KIDS MAKE A DIFFERENCE!


Skyler Lawton is an active nine year old who
enjoys the great out doors. Skyler is in grade
four at Vanier Community Catholic School. "I
like all my classes at school, I don't have anyone
I like more than the other. I enjoy sledding in the
Holy Redeemer Grade 12 student Spencer Smith just received word winter and playing outside and playing video
that he has been awarded the President's Centenary Entrance games. My favourite food is hot dogs on an open
Citation Scholarship for the University of Alberta. It is a $50,000 fire, I love hot dogs. I want to be a Police Officer
scholarship where he will receive $12,500 for each of his four years at when I grow up and travel to Disneyland" said
Skyler.
the university. The award is given to students entering an
undergraduate degree program at the University of Alberta from high
school on the basis of a 95%+ admission average. Pictured is the very Kids Make A Difference is sponsored by:e A Difference is sponsored by:
Kids Mak
excited Smith next to Assistant Principal Diane Williams. "Spencer is a
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brilliant student who has worked incredibly hard during his schooling Sand & Gravel Sales/Haulingand & Gravel Sales/Hauling need new kmad
years," says Williams. "He is also a dedicated track athlete, a 2017 Quality Workork
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Alberta Tri-Province team athlete and medalist. Our school community
Serving Edson & District Since 1974
couldn't be more proud.” Serving Edson & District Since 1974
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