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TRUSTEE REPORT – Judi Hunter – Jul 2024

Judi Hunter – Ward 5 Trustee

As we head into our final month of the school year, the Board proudly celebrates 16 students across the district who achieved 100% on the January

Diploma Exams:

  • Marcella Charlton, Springbank Community High School – Biology 30
  • Devin Corti, Springbank Community High School – Chemistry 30, Physics 30
  • Inga Dale, George McDougall High School – Math 30-1
  • Amanvir Dhaliwal, Chestermere High School – Math 30-1, Chemistry 30
  • Nicolas Edstrom, W.H. Croxford High School – Physics 30
  • Kooper Hornung, Springbank Community High School – Physics 30
  • Asher Hunter, Springbank Community High School – Math 30-1
  • Gaurav Singh Jaswal, Bert Church High School – Chemistry 30, Math 30-1
  • Gobind Singh Jaswal, Bert Church High School – Chemistry 30, Math 30-1
  • Christian Labonte, George McDougall High School – Math 30-1
  • Brady MacKenzie, Bert Church High School – Physics 30
  • Reese Ochitwa, Bert Church High School – Chemistry 30
  • Brigitte Simpson, Bert Church High School – Chemistry 30
  • Alyssa Tai, Springbank Community High School – Math 30-1, Physics 30
  • Taya Vlietstra, Bow Valley High School – Math 30-1
  • Alice Zeng, Springbank Community High School – Math 30-1

Rocky View Education Plan Update

  • RVS’ Education Plan guides the work classroom staff and administration do every day to help students succeed in healthy and safe learning environments.
  • As this is the first year of a four-year Education Plan, identifying trends from the data is challenging. Early indicators demonstrate there has been some growth in both literacy and numeracy skills Career pathway education opportunities are a focus of the provincial government’s educational plan.
  • RVS’ Writing Assessment for Grades 3, 4, 8, 9 and 11 will be ready in fall, 2024

Student Bussing

  • RVS’ Transportation department provides transportation for 12,890 students operating 269 regular bus routes each day. Average bus ridership is 49 students.
  • Bus driver shortages have eased since February but a shortage of buses persists. RVS expects the shortage of both drivers and buses may extend into the 2024/25 school year.

Ward Boundary Review

  • The Board is embarking on a Ward boundary review. Please consult rockyview.ab.ca for further information

Congratulations to all our Grade 12 graduates. All the best in your future endeavors!

Thanks to the Springbank Community Association for the beautiful artwork at Springbank High School and Springbank Middle school

Wishing all our families a wonderful summer break.

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