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First Ride Program May 31, 2013

Get your Kindergarten student ready for their very first school bus ride! more...

Farewell to Mrs. Semenyna! May 17, 2013

After 35 years of dedicated service, Mrs. Semenyna is retiring. Thank you for your many years spent inspiring students, Mrs. Semenyna! more...

2012/2013 Yearbook News May 9, 2013

The year is wrapping up, and yearbooks are almost ready. Find out how to get your copy! more...

PSD Board Approves Student Transportation Surcharge for 2013-2014 April 23, 2013

At a Special Board Meeting held on April 22, Parkland School Division’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved a motion to proceed with a new $45 transportation surcharge for every transported student for the 2013-14 school year. more...

PSD Shares RCMP Information Advising Public Not to Engage in Conversations with Strangers April 17, 2013

PSD is taking appropriate precautions and advising parents, staff and community partners of information provided by the RCMP pertaining to a recent suspicious incident at Spruce Grove Composite High School. more...

Vancouver Sun Run April 16, 2013

Parkland School Division's Sun Run Team will participate in the Vancouver Sun Run as planned. more...

Alberta School Boards Association Hosts Candidate Information Sessions April 9, 2013

Passionate about K to 12 education? Think about running for your local school board. The election is October 21 and nomination day is September 23. more...

Kindergarten Registration & Open House April 3, 2013

Register for Kindergarten and attend our Open House on Thursday, April 4, 2013 more...

PSD Announces New Modular Classrooms to Ease Enrolment Pressures April 3, 2013

Parkland School Division (PSD) is pleased to announce that seven new modular classrooms have been secured through the Government of Alberta. The new modular classrooms will be ready for use by designated schools in September 2013. more...

PSD Unanimously Approves Framework Agreement with Teachers April 3, 2013

Parkland School Division’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved the proposed four-year framework agreement between the Government of Alberta and the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA). more...

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Education Sessions March 27, 2013

Caregiver Series offers basic mental health education sessions for caregivers and community members more...

Budget Impacts on PSD: Q&A Resource March 18, 2013

Parkland School Division has prepared a Budget Q&A designed to answer some of the most common budget questions. more...

Provincial Budget Impacts on Parkland School Division March 8, 2013

Parkland School Division is aware that many of our education stakeholders have questions following yesterday’s Provincial Budget, and are asking what impact the budget will have on our schools. more...

Memorial Composite High School Open Houses: March 5 & 7 March 3, 2013

Memorial Composite High School invites parents of Grade 9 students who are thinking of or planning to attend MCHS to these open houses. March 5: For "First-Time Parents" and March 7: "First Choice Open House". more...

Help our Students be Good Digital Citizens February 21, 2013

For students to be good digital citizens they must be free to make decisions in a safe environment with the assistance of an informed adult. more...

How Does the Alberta Education System Measure Up? February 12, 2013

As part of the Accountability Pillar, Alberta Education conducts surveys of teachers, students and their parents to gather information on the quality of education provided by Alberta school authorities and their schools. more...

Parkland School Division Shares RCMP Update on High Risk Offender February 5, 2013

Parkland School Division would like to share the following information bulletin released by the RCMP providing an update on a high risk offender. more...

Vancouver Sun Run 2013 January 25, 2013

Tomahawk Students have an opportunity to participate in the Vancouver Sun Run, April 19-22, 2013. more...

West Parkland System Review Meeting Generates Discussion For The Future December 3, 2012

If you weren’t able to attend this public consultation session, and you’d like to provide your input regarding the opportunities and challenges for West Parkland schools, please send us an email to bscott@psd70.ab.ca. more...

Join Us For Christmas Celebrations - December 18 & 20 November 26, 2012

Our ‘Snowed In at Tomahawk’ celebration of Christmas is on Tuesday, December 18 at 7:02pm. And our annual Christmas craft day will be held on the morning of Tuesday, December 20. more...

Nominate an Excellent Educator November 9, 2012

Parents, teacher-colleagues, principals, superintendents and all Albertans are encouraged to show their appreciation by nominating an outstanding teacher or principal for an Excellence in Teaching Award. more...

System Review Phase III Public Consultation October 30, 2012

The Parkland School Division Board wishes to keep stakeholders informed and to seek their input as the Board takes their next steps in planning for the future more...

New Report Card Quick Facts October 12, 2012

Every school with K-9 students in Parkland School Division (PSD) is implementing the new report card. Each school is working with its community to transition to the new format. more...

Come Join the Cross-Country Running Club September 19, 2012

Our first meet of the year is at Entwistle School on Thursday, September 20. Races begin at 4pm. more...

Stay Informed With Our New Weekly Newsletter September 19, 2012

In an effort to enhance communications with our Tomahawk family, we are changing our newsletter to a weekly format. more...

Online Back-to-School Toolkit Packed with Information for Both Students and Parents August 25, 2012

The government of Alberta has launched an online Back-to-School Toolkit featuring a collection of resources and important information. more...

Child Disability Tax Benefit August 21, 2012

If you have a child with identified special needs, you may qualify for a tax benefit from the federal government. more...

Welcome Back Activities & Office Opening August 20, 2012

Opening activities for Tomahawk School's 2012-2013 school year. more...

Kids Plus™ Accident Insurance August 20, 2012

Information about accident insurance for students. more...

School Supply Lists Are Up! June 25, 2012

Information about buying supplies for the 2012-2013 year has been posted. more...

Fun Day is Coming Up! June 11, 2012

Get permission forms and volunteer for Fun Day! more...

Globalization of Assessment - Parent Session April 30, 2012

Education cannot keep doing what it has always been doing and expect a different outcome. Come and hear Dave Martin speak about the globalization of assessment. more...

Twitter for Parents, A Parent Information Session - CANCELLED until further notice April 13, 2012

Twitter is an online social networking service and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts known as "tweets". more...

Parkland School Division Listens to Stakeholders, Announces Improvements to Report Card March 22, 2012

As the Division continues with the implementation of its new report card, we have received feedback from many stakeholders - including parents, students, and teachers. more...

Parents - Be Involved! March 21, 2012

The Minister of Education is establishing a provincial Parent Advisory Council to create a stronger voice for parents in the education system. more...

Thank You For Making the Hair Massacure A Huge Success! March 12, 2012

Community members, staff, and 75 out of our 120 students participated, raising almost $9,000 for the Stollery Childrens' Hospital! more...

Grade 9 Silent Auction, Dinner & Dance March 12, 2012

Saturday, March 17, 2012. Proceeds support Grade 9 year-end trip and Tomahawk School. more...

A Great Day for Parents March 1, 2012

Presented and hosted by Broxton Park School on Saturday March 17, 2012. All parents welcome. Attend two seminars and have lunch! more...

New Online Tool Provides Parents With Curriculum Information February 28, 2012

Parents can now access a new, easy to use online tool that will allow them to get information about what their child is learning and how their child might be assessed for every subject and grade level at school. more...

Silent Auction, Dinner and Dance: March 17, 2012 February 13, 2012

Save the date, March 17, 2012, for a silent auction, dinner and dance in support of the 2012 Grade 9 class and Tomahawk School. more...

Scholastic Bookfair: February 21-27 February 13, 2012

We are delighted to have the Scholastic Book Fair at Tomahawk during the week of February 21 to 27. more...

Parent / Teacher-Student-Led Conferences February 13, 2012

On Tuesday, February 21, 2012 students should accompany their partent(s) to student-led conferences. more...

Modified Hours for the Tri Leisure Centre February 9-12 February 6, 2012

The TransAlta Tri Leisure Centre will be operating with modified hours of operation during February 9-12, 2012. more...

Parkland School Division's 184 Days of Learning Project January 9, 2012

Parents, Students, and all Staff Members of PSD are welcome to submit stories to the project. more...

Final Cross Country Meet of the Season Being Hosted at Tomahawk October 11, 2011

On October 13th, we are hosting the final cross country race of the 2011 season. more...

New Report Cards for Parkland School Division September 22, 2011

Over the next 2 years, all K-9 schools in Parkland School Division will be distributing new report cards. The new report card emphasizes “how” students learn and where they are in the learning continuum, rather than “what” students learn. more...

Tomahawk School Gets a New Website! June 28, 2011

We are pleased to announce the launch of our newly designed website. Resplendent in vibrant colours and sporting our new logo, our new site is designed for ease of use. more...

Visual Arts Celebration April 29, 2011

The Visual Arts Celebration is a showcase of selected early years, middle years and senior high art work displayed for the enjoyment of students, parents, and school communities of Parkland School Division. more...

Early Child Development Mapping Initiative January 19, 2011

Parkland School Division is participating in the Alberta Education Initiative of Early Child Development Mapping(ECD) more...

Parkland School Division Posts Excellent Achievement Results October 14, 2010

Parkland School Division wishes to congratulate its students and instructional staff for the excellent results on the 2010 Provincial Achievement Tests and the Diploma Examinations. more...