Announcements

2026 Spark Literacy Award Winner!

MAY 13, 2026—Congratulations to Wyatt M., a Grade 2 student at École Connaught School in Regina, for receiving the 2026 Spark Literacy Award! Presented by Innovation Federal Credit Union, this award celebrates Wyatt’s determination, growth, and hard work in Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan’s Spark reading program.

Spark currently serves over 260 children in five school divisions, including Regina Public Schools. The program supports students in Grades 2 to 4 with one-on-one volunteer reading sessions that build confidence, phonics, comprehension, and a love of reading. In 2025, 96% of teachers reported improved reading skills and strategies in Spark participants.

Jewish Heritage Month

Canadian Jewish Heritage Month is celebrated annually throughout May to recognize the over 250-year history, culture, and vital contributions of Jewish Canadians to this country. It is a time for all Canadians to learn more about Jewish heritage and to celebrate the enduring legacy of Jewish life in Canada. The month also highlights resilience while addressing rising antisemitism through education and community events.  

Register for Martin's Soccer Youth Academy!

MAY 7, 2026—The Martin Youth Academy is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment while addressing a variety of individual needs and differences. Students in their Youth Academies become part of a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere. Athletes will have the opportunity to develop their skills in a structured environment. Their team of highly experienced and qualified teachers and instructors offer a pedagogical approach to skill development, skill refinement, and sport-specific fitness training built into the school day. Through interpersonal relationships, enthusiastic teachers, and like-minded classmates, Martin's programs foster lifelong enjoyment and participation in sport, health, and wellness.

Register for Martin's Hockey/Ringette Youth Academy!

MAY 7, 2026—The Martin Youth Academy is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment while addressing a variety of individual needs and differences. Students in their Youth Academies become part of a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere. Athletes will have the opportunity to develop their skills in a structured environment. Their team of highly experienced and qualified teachers and instructors offer a pedagogical approach to skill development, skill refinement, and sport-specific fitness training built into the school day. Through interpersonal relationships, enthusiastic teachers, and like-minded classmates, Martin's programs foster lifelong enjoyment and participation in sport, health, and wellness.