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Sep 1 - SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS

SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS ARE OCTOBER 18, 2010 NOMINATION DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 12 NOON What do school trustees do? School trustees are politicians elected by and accountable to the community. The provincial government delegates to school boards the... (read more)

Jun 21 - ALBERTA HIGH SCHOOL RODEO FINALS

Westwind School Division is proud to congratulate our Alberta High School Rodeo Finalists who attended the finals in Ponoka, Alberta on June 11-13, 2010. Back Row: Ryan Hulston - CHS, Ty Stewart - CHS, Jordan Moncks - CHS, Nick Travaglia - MHS, Justin... (read more)

Jun 15 - Presentation to Dr. Bennett

Mr. Richard Fox and Mr. Morris Many Fingers from Kainai Board of Education presented Dr. Doug Bennett with a culturally meaningful art piece at his retirement celebration. (read more)

May 6 - Director of Operations & Maintenance

Westwind School Division is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Dennis Baker as Director of Operations & Maintenance. Mr. Baker was born and raised in Raymond, Alberta, and he played for the first Raymond Comets football team. Dennis attended scho... (read more)

Apr 16 - Appointment of Cardston Junior High School Principal

Westwind School Division # 74 is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Austin Nunn as Principal of the Cardston Junior High School. Mr. Austin Nunn was born in Vanderhoof, British Columbia and attended school there. He graduated from the Utah State U... (read more)

Mar 31 - Appointment of Stirling School Principal

Westwind School Division # 74 is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Darren Mazutinec as Principal of Stirling School. Mr. Darren Mazutinec was born, raised and educated in Picture Butte, Alberta. He graduated from the University of Lethbridge wit... (read more)

Mar 31 - Appointment of Raymond High School Principal

Westwind School DIvision #74 is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jim Ralph as Principal of Raymond High School. Mr. Jim Ralph was born in Raymond, Alberta and attended school there. He graduated from the University of Lethbridge in 1982 with a... (read more)

Mar 31 - Edwin Parr Nominee

Westwind School Division # 74 is pleased to announce that Ms. Donna Jean Wilde is this years nominee for the prestigious Edwin Parr Award. Ms. Wilde teaches Home Ec at the Magrath High School. Congratulations and good luck! (read more)

Mar 22 - BECOMING A SCHOOL TRUSTEE

School Board Elections are October 18, 2010. The Alberta School Boards Association believes it is important Albertans participate actively in public education by running for school board trustee and by voting in school board elections. The Association is... (read more)

Mar 15 - Appointment of Assistant Superintendent

Westwind School Division No. 74 Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Mr. John Waterhouse has been appointed as the Assistant Superintendent with duties to commence August 1, 2010. Mr. Waterhouse has been an educator for 25 years. He has a B.PE.,... (read more)

Mar 15 - Appointment of Director of Curriculum/PD/Technology

Westwind School Division No. 74 Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Dr. Nolen Olsen, principal of the Cardston Jr. High School, has been appointed as the Director of Curriculum/PD/Technology with duties to commence August 1, 2010. Dr. Olsen bega... (read more)

Feb 22 - Appointment of Superintendent of Schools

The Westwind School Division No. 74 Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ken Sommerfeldt as Superintendent of Schools effective July 1, 2010. Mr. Sommerfeldt has been an educator for 28 years. He began his teaching career in Ra... (read more)