Education

NWP Fairview prepares for two days of trades during annual NW Alberta Regional Skills Competition

Northwestern Polytechnic Ethan Montague - Apr. 10, 2025

Northwestern Polytechnic is welcoming the next generation of tradespeople to its Fairview campus for this year's North West Regional Skills Canada Competition.

NWP School of Health celebrates Practical Nurse class graduating with 100 per cent pass rate

Northwestern Polytechnic Ethan Montague - Apr. 8, 2025

NWP's School of Health is holding its head high, celebrating a 100 per cent pass rate on the national nurse registration exam for its Practical Nurse grads for the second year in a row.

NWP receives $195K grant to research insecticide resistance in harmful-to-honeybees mite

Northwestern Polytechnic Ethan Montague - Apr. 2, 2025

Northwestern Polytechnic's Bee Diagnostic Centre is buzzin' after receiving a $195K grant geared at protecting honey bees.

Penson School students deliver seven bags of teddy bears to GPRH

PWPSD Ethan Montague - Mar. 19, 2025

Penson School's Student Council is celebrating another successful teddy bear drive for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital.

NWP part of “historic” five post-secondary institution MoU signing to make northern education more accessible

Northwestern Polytechnic Ethan Montague - Mar. 17, 2025

Five post-secondary institutions are now "more connected than ever" after inking a historic Memorandum of Understanding in Fort McMurray on March 14th.

New Wembley Elementary School Principal excited to return to where teaching career began

PWPSD Ethan Montague - Mar. 13, 2025

Wembley Elementary School is welcoming Theresa Simmonds as temporary principal for the 2025-26 school year.

NWP announces new Social Work Diploma program to accommodate growing need in the north

Northwestern Polytechnic Ethan Montague - Mar. 11, 2025

Northwestern Polytechnic has announced its new Social Work Diploma program has been approved and is now accepting nominations for this year's Fall semester.

NWP Fairview celebrates class of 2025, Valedictorian

Northwestern Polytechnic Ethan Montague - Mar. 10, 2025

Northwestern Polytechnic celebrated their 2024-25 Fairview campus grads over the weekend.

Funding for St. Thomas More replacement school in Fairview included in provincial budget

Education Ethan Montague - Mar. 9, 2025

Alberta's Budget 2025 includes funding for several new school projects for communities outside of Calgary and Edmonton, including two in the Grande Prairie region.

Peace Wapiti Enterprise Centre part of international research to reform high school education policies

PWPSD Ethan Montague - Mar. 5, 2025

The Peace Wapiti Enterprise Centre welcomed an international guest on March 4th to showcase the school's off-campus programming and discuss high school education policies to better suit student's needs.

Volunteers dish out generosity at Rycroft School

PWPSD Ethan Montague - Mar. 4, 2025

The Peace Wapiti Public School Division is celebrating a group of dedicated volunteers and sponsors who have allowed what used to be a student-paid meal to transition into a complimentary hot lunch every Friday.

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