HFCRD News

As our school communities are aware, the HFCRD Central Office had a fire in the afternoon on Thursday March 21st, 2019. The fire began in a storage room in the basement and spread up the South side wall. The cause of the fire is undetermined. All staff members were safely evacuated, 911 was called and…

Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 Peace Country Regional Science Fair.  HFCRD students from Glenmary School and St. Stephen’s School had a strong showing overall at the PCRSF and all used their unique gifts and talents to create high quality science fair projects.  Although not all projects…

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) invites our school communities to our 2019 Kindergarten Open House and Registration Nights.  We invite you to use this opportunity to visit our schools, tour our classrooms, meet our teachers and register your child. HFCRD is pleased to offer full-day,…

The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) Board of Trustees has passed a motion to explore the viability of adding grades seven, eight and/or nine to Ecole Providence School for the 2019/2020 school year. The decision was made in response to the increasing enrolment at the school, which has…

The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is pleased to announce the new Breakfast Program for grades K-4 at St. Andrew’s School in High Prairie. The program will provide 214 free breakfasts each morning for every student in grades K-4 starting on Monday March 4th and ending Wednesday June…

**Please note that the deadline for this scholarship has been extended to June 1st, 2019** In celebration of the opening of the EvelineCharles Academy Peace River Campus last year, Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) and EvelineCharles Academy (ECA) are pleased to announce the EvelineCharles…

The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is thrilled to share the Winter/Spring 2019 Event List hosted in partnership with the National Evangelization Team (NET). The NET Team is part of HFCRD school communities for 2 school years. They travel to all HFCRD schools to lead retreats for students…

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) would like to remind parents of students in grades 4, 7 and 10 that they will receive the Accountability Pillar Survey from Alberta Education this month. This survey is an important way to have your say as results of the survey are reviewed by Alberta Education…

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Stewart McIntyre as Acting Vice Principal of St. Andrew’s School in High Prairie. Mr. McIntyre has been a teacher at St. Andrew’s School for ten years and is a natural fit for this role, after the sudden passing…

As part of Digital Citizenship Week, administrators across the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) are visiting every class to warn students about the consequences of posting inappropriate things online. Most times students do not realize the serious consequences that can come from posting…

In celebration of Digital Citizenship Week, Holy Family Catholic Regional Division would like to share some tips for adults to talk to kids about digital citizenship.  With the ever-increasing use of technology, it is more important than ever that we teach our kids how to conduct themselves online…

The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is thrilled to celebrate Digital Citizenship Week from November 5 to 9, 2018.  With the ever-increasing use of technology, it is more important than ever that we teach our school communities how to conduct themselves online with respect. Throughout…

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is pleased to provide the official election results of the Ward 4 Sub 2 Grimshaw Catholic School Trustee By-Election.  HFCRD thanks all candidates for their interest in serving as a Catholic School Trustee.    Official Results Brian Hill  46 votes …

To all HFCRD students, staff, parents and community members, With cannabis officially being legalized today, I would like to reassure our school communities that cannabis and all related paraphernalia will continue to be considered restricted in our division. All students, staff, parents and community…

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is pleased to provide the unofficial election results of the Ward 4 Sub 2 Grimshaw Catholic School Trustee By-Election.  HFCRD thanks both candidates for their interest in serving as a Catholic School Trustee and we thank the voters of Ward 4 Sub 2 for…

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is pleased to welcome Brooke Senack and Jennifer Laycock as two School-based Behavioural Consultants funded by the 2018/19 Classroom Improvement Fund from Alberta Education. The Behavioural Consultants are assigned to schools across HFCRD and will work…

In times of strife, we must come together to maintain the strong bonds that exist in our schools.  St. Andrew’s School has done that this week. When faced with a threat to student safety yesterday, they supported each other and overcame obstacles together. We understand that re-entering a school…

At the September 19th Regular Board Meeting, the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division Board of Trustees unanimously voted to amend the election date to Monday October 15, 2018 in the Grimshaw Ward 4 Sub 2 By-Election.  Polls will be open at the Grimshaw Shared School Facility (4412 – 50th St, Grimshaw,…

In preparation for the arrival of NET Ministries, Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) has met with the NET Team who will be evangelizing in our schools for the next year.  Faith Permeation Coordinator John Meagher, Father Nel (Our Lady of Peace Parish) and Father Lawrence (St. James the…

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) is pleased to announce the official nomination results for the Grimshaw By-Election as follows.   Official Nomination List WardWard 4, Subdivision  2  - Grimshaw                                     NomineesBrian HillDavid (Bill) Mitchell…