Announcements

Orange Shirts Available for Purchase

AUGUST 9, 2022 -- The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day is on Friday, September 30, 2022. It is a day to acknowledge Canada's colonial history and the legacy of residential schools.

Regina Public schools will be closed on September 30th to honour the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. Public commemoration of the tragic and painful history and ongoing impacts of residential schools is a vital component of the reconciliation process.

SVRP Recipients for 2022 Announced

June 17-2022 -- On behalf of the Regina Board of Education and Regina Public Schools Administration, congratulations to the recipients of the 2022 Shared Values Recognition Program Award. Ten Regina Public Schools employees/partners have been chosen because they have exemplified the Shared Values: I am responsible; I want to know; I belong; and, I respect.

They were nominated by someone in their school and/or work community and chosen by the Selection Committee comprised of the Board of Trustees. To honour all the recipients, a reception and brief ceremony will be held in the Fall of 2022.

Thank you to the recipients for being a leader among your peers by demonstrating the values that form the fundamental beliefs that guide Regina Public Schools.

Newcomer Survey

APRIL 28, 2022 -- Regina Region Local Immigration Partnership (RRLIP) invites all adult newcomers (18 years old or older, born outside of Canada and currently living in Regina) to complete their 2022 newcomer survey. The feedback will help improve services, supports and outreach for newcomers.

To access the survey, please CLICK HERE.

Mental Health Resources

MARCH 31, 2022 -- Anxiety, worry and stress are something we all feel, and sometimes we may need help. Mental health supports are available to help you if and when you need it. Listed below are some helpful resources.

HealthLine 811 - offers mental health and addictions service, including 24/7 crisis support, advice to help manage a caller’s situation, information and connection to community resources.

Systemic Initiative: Accommodation of Students with Reading Disabilities

March 21, 2022 -- The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (the Commission) is working on a systemic initiative regarding the Rights of Students with Reading Disabilities. The Commission is studying how children with reading disabilities, including dyslexia, experience and receive accommodations in Kindergarten to Grade 12 classrooms.

As part of this systemic initiative, the Commission has prepared surveys for stakeholders with personal or professional experience.

One survey is designed for students/families who have lived experience with system navigation, accommodation, and other aspects of learning to read in the context of reading disabilities.