November 17, 2017

Successful Models, Why Sackville, Community

A Promising New Approach

November 17, 2017

Successful Models, Why Sackville, Community

To make educational equity systemic and enduring, we must do more than engage our schools; we must redesign, align, and integrate all the community services that support children and families

Sackville Schools

October 25, 2017

Learning Spaces, Progress, Successful Models, Community

Inspiration for a New Vision

Sackville Schools

October 25, 2017

Learning Spaces, Progress, Successful Models, Community

On Sunday Oct 29, the Sackville community will gather at a Visioning Session to discuss new school infrastructure & education. Here are some ideas to spark the discussion!

Sackville Schools

August 20, 2017

Progress, Successful Models, Community

Inspired by an Innovative Model

Sackville Schools

August 20, 2017

Progress, Successful Models, Community

Let's move towards a process where those who will use a school facility—educators, parents, students—provide the input for school design, location and features unique to the local community. Douglas Park School in Regina is an example that can inspire this process.

Sackville Schools

June 11, 2017

Why Sackville, Media, Community

Web Documentary

Sackville Schools

June 11, 2017

Why Sackville, Media, Community

An informative Web Documentary will help viewers learn more about the movement to bring about educational change in Sackville. Listen to teachers, parents, community members, and students share their thoughts on why this initiative is so important.

Sackville Schools

May 5, 2017

Progress, Media, In the News, Community

Sackville as an integrated educational community – The way forward

Sackville Schools

May 5, 2017

Progress, Media, In the News, Community

Sackville as an integrated educational community – The way forward

On Thursday, April 27th, Mayor John Higham hosted a public gathering at Sackville Town Hall that focused on the idea of Sackville as a learning community, based on the ideas brought forward by Sackville Schools 2020 over the past 18 months.

Sackville Schools

April 25, 2017

Why Sackville, Progress, Community

Sackville as an Integrated Learning Community: How do we get there?

Sackville Schools

April 25, 2017

Why Sackville, Progress, Community

Sackville as an Integrated Learning Community: How do we get there?

Are you interested in education in Sackville? Please join the Mayor of Sackville on Thursday, April 27 for a public discussion about education. This event will focus on NB's 10-Yr Education plan and what that means for Sackville's schools. Key speakers include Chris Treadwell, Assistant Deputy Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, and Gregg Ingersoll, Anglophone East School District Superintendent.

Sackville Schools

September 4, 2016

Experiential, Community

Experiential learning

Sackville Schools

September 4, 2016

Experiential, Community

Students are looking for more hands-on learning and an education that will prepare them for the real world. The education systems needs to implement more experiential learning into the curriculum in both elementary, secondary and post-secondary institutions.

Sackville Schools

August 29, 2016

Why Sackville, Community

Education as the Key to Community Economic Development

Sackville Schools

August 29, 2016

Why Sackville, Community

Education as the Key to Community Economic Development

Change is on the horizon and we believe that Sackville is well positioned to be the first New Brunswick community to respond to this new, multi-million dollar provincial fund through the creation of a CEDC with education at its core. The time is right for education as the engine of our local economy.

Sackville Schools

July 25, 2016

Successful Models, Why Sackville, Learning Spaces, Community

Sackville as a rich "learning environment"

Sackville Schools

July 25, 2016

Successful Models, Why Sackville, Learning Spaces, Community

Sackville as a rich "learning environment"

As we consider what steps to take for the future of education in our community, it may be worth considering schools that build on what we already do well. Learning is a community effort, and it seems to make sense that our schools model this reality.

Sackville Schools

July 19, 2016

Successful Models, Community

How Great Schools Benefit the Whole Community

Sackville Schools

July 19, 2016

Successful Models, Community

How Great Schools Benefit the Whole Community

A great school benefits the whole community, both economically and socially. People will move to a new place if a great school is ready to welcome their children. And a a great school becomes a hub of activity throughout the calendar year for use by the whole community.