Announcements

National French Immersion Day

APRIL 22, 2026—The Canadian Association of Immersion Professionals (ACPI) has declared the fourth Wednesday of April as National French Immersion Day to celebrate the benefits of learning French. The day highlights the role of French immersion in promoting bilingualism across Canada and celebrates students, staff and families involved in the program. This year's theme is "Our languages, our bond," which refers to the power of French immersion to build connections, foster cultural understanding, and develop lifelong skills.

Earth Day

APRIL 21, 2026—Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22nd, seeks to highlight and promote efforts dedicated to the protection of the environment and natural resources. It is a day observed by over one billion people around the world in over 193 countries, including Canada!

This year’s theme is “Our power, Our planet,” which focuses on renewable resources. Earth Day Canada is promoting "conscious consumption," encouraging consumers to reduce waste by buying less and opting for durable, repairable items.

Help protect our earth!

 

 

World Autism Day 2026

APRIL 2, 2026—On April 2, 2026, our global community will come together to observe World Autism Day. The United Nations General Assembly declared April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day in 2007 “to highlight the need to improve the quality of life of those with autism so they can lead full and meaningful lives as an integral part of society.”

Student Citizenship Awards 2026

MARCH 31, 2026 — Public Schools of Saskatchewan will be recognizing public school student groups or classes who support citizenship or character building within their schools or community by providing annual Student Citizenship Awards. Student groups or classes at elementary and high school will be recognized for their contributions. There will be three $1,000 awards for Grades 1 to 8 and three $1,000 awards for Grades 9 to 12.

Read details and find the application form here.

International Transgender Day of Visibility

MARCH 30, 2026—International Transgender Day of Visibility is an annual awareness day celebrated around the world on March 31st. The day is dedicated to acknowledging the discrimination and violence experienced by people who are transgender. It also celebrates the accomplishments of transgender and gender nonconforming people while raising awareness of the work that still needs to be done to achieve transgender justice.

National Indigenous Languages Day

MARCH 30, 2026—March 31st is National Indigenous Languages Day, an opportunity for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people to celebrate and honour Indigenous languages in Canada. There are more than 70 Indigenous languages across 12 language families in the country. This day is an important reminder of the critical role that Indigenous languages play in preserving the history, culture and identity of Indigenous communities.

Regina Public Schools is proud to offer Cree at Albert, Coronation Park, Kitchener, Rosemont, Seven Stones and Thomson Schools, as well as at Balfour and Scott Collegiates. Michif is offered at tawâw school.

March INFO Newsletter 2026

MARCH 30, 2026—Regina Public Schools publishes a monthly newsletter that celebrates the accomplishments of students and staff; reports on significant events, programs and community involvement; and highlights the activities that demonstrate our Shared Values of respect, belonging, knowledge and responsibility.

To view the March issue, please CLICK HERE.