Today marks the start of the 2025–2026 school year, and students across the city are heading back to class filled with excitement. But amid the back-to-school buzz, safety remains a top priority — and a shared responsibility. Read More
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The Lethbridge School Division continues to grow. Allison Purcell, Board Chair for Lethbridge School Division, says a boundary review for their Westside elementary school is coming. A September board meeting will provide the opportunity to Read More
Precautions are being taken at west end schools in Lethbridge to ensure the safety of students after a cougar was sighted in the area. On June 18 Lethbridge Police Service received a report of a cougar Read More
Restrictions to cell phone use in schools are being welcomed by the Lethbridge School Division. On June 17, Alberta Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides announced that the province is establishing standards to restrict the use of Read More
West Lethbridge now has the name for its newest elementary school. The winning name that was chosen was West Coulee Station Elementary School. Allison Purcell, Board Chair at Lethbridge School Division, says they received 31 suggestions Read More
A familiar face in the southern Alberta school system has just been named as the new Superintendent of the Lethbridge School Division. Mike Nightingale will take over the duties of Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Gilmore who Read More
Allison Purcell will be running for the position of Public School Trustee in the Lethbridge municipal election on October 18th. Purcell served eight years on the board of the Alberta School Councils’ Association, with four Read More