News & Announcements

$Promotional image for the Horizon School Division featuring the HELPme app. The top section displays the Horizon School Division and HELPme logos with the text \'Have you tried the HELPme app?\' Below are three mobile phone screens showcasing key app features: \'Get Resources\' for connecting to basic needs resources, \'Crisis Text Line\' for 24/7 immediate crisis support, and \'Ask for Help\' to foster two-way communication with the school. Each screen is accompanied by descriptive text highlighting the importance of mental health support and student connectedness.$

HELPme App

Hey, Horizon! Have you tried the HELPme app? This app connects students, staff, and School Community Council members to resources, crisis support, and their school. Learn more: https://horizonsd.ca/HELPmeapp/

WCHS January 2025 Update

Find out what is happening at WCHS!

$A step-by-step guide showing how to use the Google Translate widget on Horizon School Division\'s website. Step 1: Scroll to the bottom of any Horizon website and click \"Select Language.\" Step 2: Scroll through the list and select your desired language (example shows selecting Czech). Step 3: To return to English, click \"Show original\" at the top. The Horizon School Division logo is visible at the bottom of the image.$

Website Translation Feature

Did you know that Horizon families speak 26 different languages at home! Our new Google Translate widget makes it easier than ever to access our website in the language you’re most comfortable with. Simply follow the steps in this graphic to translate the site into your choice of languages.
Language is connection, and we’re proud to celebrate the diversity of our Horizon community! #Inclusion #GlobalCommunity

$Artwork depicting four figures holding hands, each wearing a vibrant ribbon skirt, signifying cultural heritage. The figures represent different generations, including a young girl, an adult woman, an elder, and another adult woman. The message reads: \'Horizon students and staff are invited to recognize National Ribbon Skirt Day on January 9, 2025.\' Image credit: George Gordon Education Centre.$

Recognition of National Ribbon Skirt Day

National Ribbon Skirt Day was created in honour of elementary school student Isabella Kulak from the Cote First Nation, and is recognized each January. Horizon students and staff are invited to wear ribbon skirts and shirts on January 9, 2025, following the winter school break.

$From the Board of Education Monthly Meeting Highlights, November 2024\" on a corkboard background. The collage features Horizon School Division\'s logo at the center, surrounded by photos of students: two boys on playground equipment, a student serving soup, a group with large pumpkins, and a classroom activity with students exploring educational exhibits. The photos are styled like pinned snapshots with tape and pins for a casual, community-focused design.$

From the Board – November 2024

November highlights: Newly-Elected Trustees Sworn In • Table Officers Elected • Audit Committee Update • Learning and Facilities Reports • Good news from LeRoy School, Imperial School, Meet the Ituna School SCC and Wynyard Comp SCC • and more! See horizonsd.ca/FromTheBoard/

$Promotional graphic for Horizon School Division\'s new wellness initiatives. Logos of Horizon School Division, Project 11, and STOPit Solutions appear at the top. The main text reads, \'Discover our new wellness initiatives!\' Below, details invite viewers to an online event on November 6, 2024, from 7 to 8 p.m.$

Mental Wellness Program Launch

We’re thrilled to invite you to an online information session to learn more about Horizon School Division’s exciting new mental wellness initiatives. These programs are designed to foster a supportive, caring environment for our school communities.
Event Details:
🗓 Date: November 6, 2024 ⏰ Time: 7 – 8 p.m. 📍 Location: Webex meeting

$Graphic promoting Horizon School Division\'s school board nomination deadline with the message \Ƌ Days to Go\' in large white text. The Horizon School Division logo is displayed at the top left, and a yellow road sign reading \'Election Ahead\' is positioned on the right side. The background is a gradient of blue transitioning to teal.$

2024 School Board Elections

Interested in making a difference in education? The deadline for nominations is fast approaching—submit yours by October 9, 2024, at 4 p.m.!
Find nomination forms and all the details at horizonsd.ca/TrusteeElection2024/.
#SchoolBoardElections #YourVoiceMatters

$A promotional image for a contest to win a Star Egg tour. The background is yellow, with four eggs at the top. The text reads: \"Hey, Horizon! Enter your classroom to win a Star Egg Tour. Where do eggs come from?\" Below, the text encourages teachers to book a tour during Saskatchewan Agriculture Week (October 6-12). It states that tour dates run from November to April, with a link provided for more information: Horizonsd.ca/SaskAgWeekContest/. The bottom of the image includes the Horizon School Division logo and the hashtag #CelebrateAg. An image of an egg with the Star Egg logo is on the right.$

Celebrate Saskatchewan Ag Week!

Get ready to celebrate Saskatchewan Agriculture Week, October 6-12! We’ve partnered with Star Egg to offer an exciting contest where your class could win free busing for a guided agriculture tour. See horizonsd.ca/SaskAgWeekContest/ for details!

$The image shows a hand holding a smartphone, displaying a message on the screen. The screen has the Horizon School Division logo at the top, followed by several question marks in different colors. Below the question marks, the text reads, \"New cell phone policy.\" The image suggests an announcement or inquiry about a new cell phone policy within the Horizon School Division.$

New province-wide cell phone policy

Please see horizonsd.ca/ElectronicDevicesPolicyFall2024/ for more information, including a link to our administrative procedure, which will help guide both students and staff through this new policy.

See horizonsd.ca/STFJobAction/ for the latest info.

STF Work-to-Rule Notice

Please see horizonsd.ca/STFJobAction/ for information on the most recent Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation job action. Volunteers for noon supervision, please visit tinyurl.com/NoonSupervisionHorizon/

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