Thank you to the Honourable Demetrios Nicolaides, Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides 🇨🇦 🇨🇾, for being with us today. We appreciate the Minister’s dedication to the education system and for being a strong advocate for our locally-elected member school boards. #abed #asbaFGM2023

Today I announced $30M in new funding to hire more teachers and staff in our schools. Alberta is calling and the world is answering! Historic enrolment levels is putting pressure on our schools & this new funding will help our school boards during this boom. #abed #ableg

A new high school will be opening its doors to 1,300 students in north Edmonton in September 2026! Alberta's conservatives are committed to building schools in our growing communities. #ableg #abed

The Alberta Advantage is back and booming. With this historic growth our schools are facing increased pressure. Alberta's government is taking immediate steps by providing an in-year funding boost of $30M to help our school divisions keep up.

Important reminders for this week! Friday, Dec 22 is the last day of classes before Christmas Break & is a half day of learning for #ECSD students. Thursday, Dec 21 is a full day of classes. Christmas Break is December 25 to January 5. Classes will resume on Monday, January 8.

#ECSD families, please complete the ECSD Annual Survey, which you should have received by mail or through your child's school. It helps tell us what is working and what needs to be improved. Learn more at ecsd.net/annualsurvey. Together, let's shape a brighter future!

Check out The Messenger and stay connected with your Board of Trustees! The Messenger is an online newsletter where #ECSD’s Board of Trustees are sharing key updates, stories of achievement, and important initiatives shaping the future of our Division. ecsd.net/the-messenger-…

#ECSD's Dream Builders Challenge is in full swing with creative fundraising like Christmas cards, popcorn, and hot chocolate sales. Our students' efforts support the ECS Foundation. Last year, $147K was raised! Learn more at ecsd.net/dreambuilders. #ECSDfaithinspires

Edmonton Catholic Schools wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas and a faith-filled New Year, where the light of Christ guides your path! May your holiday season be filled with the joy and blessings of the newborn King. #ECSD #ECSDfaithinspires youtube.com/watch?v=t9A6M5…

Hey #ECSD families, it's time to trade in those cozy holiday PJs and get back into the rhythm of learning! So, set those alarms, charge those laptops, and prepare to join us as classes resume on Monday, January 8.

Extreme cold outside means a day full of learning inside! From the physics of cold weather to reading about winter adventures. A shout-out to all our staff who braved the temperatures to ensure that the learning never stops. #ECSDfaithinspires #ECSD135 #yegwx

Interested in teaching at Edmonton Catholic Schools? ECSD is hosting an event next month for students to learn about the opportunities available to them within the school division. For more info and to register: bit.ly/48pBWga.

#ECSD is on track to open three much-needed new schools in 2024, 2025, and 2026. The Board of Trustees received an update at today’s public meeting regarding the progress of our new school projects and our urgent need for more space for students in #yeg.

I was pleased to attend the Alberta Catholic School Trustees Association MLA reception. Supporting Catholic education is one of our many commitments to delivering a world-class education system that will set Alberta students up for success.

Happy Catholic Education Week and World Catholic Education Day! Alberta’s Catholic schools play a valuable role in the province's school system by providing students and parents with the opportunity to pursue high-quality, faith-informed education.

A special shout out and thank you to the Archbishop MacDonald Catholic High School Choir & MACappella from ECSD who graced us with their beautiful musical talents at Saturday night's banquet. #IBelieveinCatholicEd 2/2

Thank you to our metro member school boards for the invitation to this evening's meeting. It was great to connect and we look forward to continued collaboration. #abed

Thank you to Ms. Anderson, Ms. Palazzo, Mr. McMann, & Dr. Georgiou for joining me for the 2025 Budget Speech. These incredible stakeholders and others like them are essential to continuing the world-class education system Alberta is known for.

This morning we announced 14 new schools for Edmonton metro. These new schools will go a long way in making lives better for families by reducing class sizes and commute times. #abed #ableg #abpoli

When students have access to the classrooms they need, they thrive! This week I joined Minister Demetrios Nicolaides 🇨🇦 🇨🇾 to announce that Budget 2025 funds 14 new school projects in Edmonton and surrounding communities, creating 16,000 new and updated student spaces. 🏗️ 36 school projects