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T he Weekly ANCHOR
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Parkland's Water Travel Course challenging and fun
by Shaylyn Thornton for on rivers, and the students were
also able to experience canoeing,
Parkland Composite High kayaking, and rafting.
School's Outdoor Education class In addition to learning a lot about
travelled to Jasper May 14-17 to water travel, the class had a great
take part in a Water Travel time. The students especially
Course. “enjoyed the paddling activities,
20 students from grades 10-12 although the wind proved to be a
made the trip to Jasper, where challenge,” said Outdoor Education
they stayed at the Palisades teacher Kandel Vick.
center. Throughout the course, The Water Travel Course is taught
the class visited Lake Edith, by Vick in collaboration with Parks
Pyramid Lake, the Snaring River, Canada staff, and participating
the Athabasca River, Old Ford students earn three credits in water
Point, and Sixth Bridge on travel. The course is locally
Maligne River. developed in a partnership with
The course aims to increase GYPSD and Parks Canada.
student awareness when it comes Parkland school values their Parkland's Outdoor Education class enjoyed the Water Travel Course in
to water use and some of the ability to offer courses like this, and Jasper May 14-17. From left: James Valliere, Chloe Ruggles, Tyler Campbell,
issues surrounding water use. The they continuously encourage Aden Weber, Alyssa Sapp, Sonya Gilbert, Julia Dow, Marek Knutson, Becca
class took part in a wetland study, students to get outside and learn Motkoski, Gracie Zadderey, Raegan Drader, Maggy Woelfing, Jaynie-Ray
learned the hazards to look out about the outdoors. Sapp, Morgan Nelson, Korben Langston, Katy Murray. In front: Caitlyn
Valliere, Easton Weber. photo submitted
Six HRH football players selected for All Star game
by Shaylyn Thornton participate and represent the North Bachinsky shares in that pride, getting to be the Head Coach of such
were Landon Schutz (Quarterback), saying “It was a complete honor an amazing team.”
Holy Redeemer High School Garrett Inscho (Running Back),
continues to show that their students RyhkerLamabe (Wide Receiver),
excel in many ways, athletics Neil Korolischuk (Tight End), Jaden
included. This time around, HRH's Langridge (Tight End), and Tyrell
football program has such great Zaporosky (Defensive End).
talent that six of their students were The game itself was held at ME
selected to be a part of an All Star Global field in Lacombe, and they
game of North vs South in Alberta. kicked off at 12 noon. Both teams
The talent starts at the top, with showed how much they wanted to be
HRH Head Coach Mike Bachinsky there and played to the best of their
as the North All Star Team's Head ability. The final score was South 44
Coach. This was his first year taking to North 20, but Bachinsky was very
on this task, but his value has been proud of his team.
proven time and time again with “It was a hard fought battle right up
HRH's team. to the final whistle,” he said, also
The football program at HRH has commenting that the HRH students
grown over the past six years and who participated “represented our
continues to showcase skillful school and community very well.”
players who have a lot to offer their Proving this to be true, HRH player
entire league. This was evident Rhyker Lamabe scored 2
during the Selection Camps run by touchdowns for the North team, off
HRH on May 4th and 11th. perfect passes from Rebels
Both the North and South attend quarterback Landon Schutz.
the event with rosters of 24 players, The game is a great opportunity to
hand selected to have only the best show more of Alberta what Six-Man
representing their region. Of those Football is all about. It hosts the
24 players on the North team, six most talented of coaches and players
came from the HRH Rebels. in Alberta and showcases athletic
“Players were selected from across talent from across the province.
Northern Alberta,” said Bachinsky. Unsurprisingly, the game draws in
“Truly the best of the best.” those interested in this kind of
The players who were chosen to exceptional skill. Multiple scouts
attend the game every
Kids Make A Difference is sponsored by: year, and Holy Redeemer
has benefited from their
talent scouting before. In
2017, HRH athlete
Jordan Willox was
scouted and selected to
be a part of Team
Canada's Six-Man roster.
Holy Redeemer is
Sand & Gravel Sales/Hauling extremely proud of the
players that were
Quality Work selected to join the North Students from Parkland's Outdoor Education class took part in the locally
Serving Edson & District Since 1974 roster, and looks forward developed Water Travel Course in Jasper. From left: Aden Weber, Marek
to sending more players
780-723-5152 in future years. Knutson, Morgan Nelson, Maggy Woelfing, Katy Murray. photo submitted
T he Weekly ANCHOR
S ports
Parkland's Water Travel Course challenging and fun
by Shaylyn Thornton for on rivers, and the students were
also able to experience canoeing,
Parkland Composite High kayaking, and rafting.
School's Outdoor Education class In addition to learning a lot about
travelled to Jasper May 14-17 to water travel, the class had a great
take part in a Water Travel time. The students especially
Course. “enjoyed the paddling activities,
20 students from grades 10-12 although the wind proved to be a
made the trip to Jasper, where challenge,” said Outdoor Education
they stayed at the Palisades teacher Kandel Vick.
center. Throughout the course, The Water Travel Course is taught
the class visited Lake Edith, by Vick in collaboration with Parks
Pyramid Lake, the Snaring River, Canada staff, and participating
the Athabasca River, Old Ford students earn three credits in water
Point, and Sixth Bridge on travel. The course is locally
Maligne River. developed in a partnership with
The course aims to increase GYPSD and Parks Canada.
student awareness when it comes Parkland school values their Parkland's Outdoor Education class enjoyed the Water Travel Course in
to water use and some of the ability to offer courses like this, and Jasper May 14-17. From left: James Valliere, Chloe Ruggles, Tyler Campbell,
issues surrounding water use. The they continuously encourage Aden Weber, Alyssa Sapp, Sonya Gilbert, Julia Dow, Marek Knutson, Becca
class took part in a wetland study, students to get outside and learn Motkoski, Gracie Zadderey, Raegan Drader, Maggy Woelfing, Jaynie-Ray
learned the hazards to look out about the outdoors. Sapp, Morgan Nelson, Korben Langston, Katy Murray. In front: Caitlyn
Valliere, Easton Weber. photo submitted
Six HRH football players selected for All Star game
by Shaylyn Thornton participate and represent the North Bachinsky shares in that pride, getting to be the Head Coach of such
were Landon Schutz (Quarterback), saying “It was a complete honor an amazing team.”
Holy Redeemer High School Garrett Inscho (Running Back),
continues to show that their students RyhkerLamabe (Wide Receiver),
excel in many ways, athletics Neil Korolischuk (Tight End), Jaden
included. This time around, HRH's Langridge (Tight End), and Tyrell
football program has such great Zaporosky (Defensive End).
talent that six of their students were The game itself was held at ME
selected to be a part of an All Star Global field in Lacombe, and they
game of North vs South in Alberta. kicked off at 12 noon. Both teams
The talent starts at the top, with showed how much they wanted to be
HRH Head Coach Mike Bachinsky there and played to the best of their
as the North All Star Team's Head ability. The final score was South 44
Coach. This was his first year taking to North 20, but Bachinsky was very
on this task, but his value has been proud of his team.
proven time and time again with “It was a hard fought battle right up
HRH's team. to the final whistle,” he said, also
The football program at HRH has commenting that the HRH students
grown over the past six years and who participated “represented our
continues to showcase skillful school and community very well.”
players who have a lot to offer their Proving this to be true, HRH player
entire league. This was evident Rhyker Lamabe scored 2
during the Selection Camps run by touchdowns for the North team, off
HRH on May 4th and 11th. perfect passes from Rebels
Both the North and South attend quarterback Landon Schutz.
the event with rosters of 24 players, The game is a great opportunity to
hand selected to have only the best show more of Alberta what Six-Man
representing their region. Of those Football is all about. It hosts the
24 players on the North team, six most talented of coaches and players
came from the HRH Rebels. in Alberta and showcases athletic
“Players were selected from across talent from across the province.
Northern Alberta,” said Bachinsky. Unsurprisingly, the game draws in
“Truly the best of the best.” those interested in this kind of
The players who were chosen to exceptional skill. Multiple scouts
attend the game every
Kids Make A Difference is sponsored by: year, and Holy Redeemer
has benefited from their
talent scouting before. In
2017, HRH athlete
Jordan Willox was
scouted and selected to
be a part of Team
Canada's Six-Man roster.
Holy Redeemer is
Sand & Gravel Sales/Hauling extremely proud of the
players that were
Quality Work selected to join the North Students from Parkland's Outdoor Education class took part in the locally
Serving Edson & District Since 1974 roster, and looks forward developed Water Travel Course in Jasper. From left: Aden Weber, Marek
to sending more players
780-723-5152 in future years. Knutson, Morgan Nelson, Maggy Woelfing, Katy Murray. photo submitted
