Listen in as we check in with, Jocelyn Encinas, one of the Ralston teachers involved in Ralston School’s Learning from the Land project as she tells about all sorts of ways that Learning from the Land fits into curriculums and makes for memorable field trips.

Ralston is a K-9 School with 85 students. Most students are visiting Alberta and Canada for a few years as their parents serve at Canadian Forces Base Suffield or British Army Training Unit Suffield.

Listen to earlier updates at 1.07  and 2.05 and 3.05.

Is there a greenhouse on the way? Listen in as Foremost principal Corey Steeves outlines successes, iterations and future goals of the Foremost FARM (Foremost Agriculture Resource Model) project. 

Listen in to previous episodes 1.03  and at 2.08 and 3.12.

Join principal Simon Moreton as we discuss how the PMAS (Prairie Mennonite Alternative School) Prairie Rose Possibility Project brings new cultural, trades and educational experiences to students from low-German-speaking Mennonite families. As a result of these opportunities, higher percentages of students are continuing on to high school.

Listen to earlier updates at Episode 3.02,  Episode 2.07 and Episode 1.02.

Teacher leader and coach,  Jaime Didychuk, talks about archery as a growing sport, especially in Alberta schools with small populations. Listen in as she tells us how archery is growing in Southern Alberta and how students are fine-tuning their skills in this life-long activity.

Listen in to previous episodes at 1.14 and  2.11 and 3.11

Listen in as teachers in the Seven Persons Academy of the Fine Arts update us on this opportunity for grade 4-6 students to take a deep dive and explore the Visual and Performing Arts. Teachers Mrs. Drew (Drama) and Mrs. Molin (Music) review some of the great performance opportunities students have had this year, and how they have grown in their confidence and skill as performers.

Listen to earlier updates at Episode 1.12  and 2.10 and  3.03

Season 4 of Prairie Rose Possibilities starts with Warren Peers School Maker Space teacher leader Kirsten McCurdy. We talk about some of the achievements in the Maker Space realm this school year and how the maker mindset is impacting learning in other subjects.

Listen to earlier Warren Peers MakerSpace updates at 1.13 and  2.01 and 3.04.

Principal Scott Angle provides an update on the multiple growing spaces at both Bow Island Schools - Senator Gershaw and Bow Island Elementary -including the SGS Greenhouse which the envy of other “growing” programs!

Listen in to previous episodes 1.06  and at 2.06.

Salsa. Watermelon. Hydroponics.

Listen in as Foremost principal Corey Steeves outlines successes, iterations and future goals of the Foremost FARM (Foremost Agriculture Resource Model) project. Foremost is our only K-12 school in Prairie Rose School District and is the furthest south geographically in our vast school district.

Listen in to previous episodes 1.03  and at 2.08.

Teacher leader and coach,  Jaime Didychuk, talks about archery as a growing sport, especially in Alberta schools with small populations. Listen in as she tells us how archery is growing in Southern Alberta. 

Listen in to previous episodes at 1.14 and  2.11

Learn more about REIN - Rodeo and Equine in the North from school principal and rodeo alumni Lora Fletcher-Wilson as she updates us on one of three Prairie Rose Possibilities projects that involve horses.

This Prairie Rose Possibilities Project operates in conjunction with four schools: Warren Peers School from Acadia Valley,AB;  Oyen Public School and South Central High School from Oyen, AB; and New Brigden School.

Listen in to previous episodes at 1.11 and  2.03.