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Children’s Wish Foundation grants Barrhead girl’s wish

Children’s Wish Foundation grants Barrhead girl’s wish

The Schatz family, on behalf of their daughter Aubrey, receives a swim spa
Grassland high school students will attend Boyle School

Grassland high school students will attend Boyle School

Aspen View trustees made the decision at a special meeting April 8
One month into the pandemic

One month into the pandemic

Athabasca mayor Colleen Powell and Athabasca County reeve Larry Armfelt share perspectives on COVID-19
ADLC sees big uptake in teachers accessing online resources

ADLC sees big uptake in teachers accessing online resources

ADLC principal says the distance education centre in Barrhead is well-positioned to support teachers and students in coming weeks
The art must go on

The art must go on

Athabasca artists using isolation rules to organize, reflect and create
Teachers rewrite the playbook

Teachers rewrite the playbook

Kids "excited to get going," says Westlock science teacher
Barrhead food bank braces for potential increase in clients

Barrhead food bank braces for potential increase in clients

So far the food bank has not seen a spike in need in the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis
Aspen View provides tips for continuity of learning

Aspen View provides tips for continuity of learning

Communication and sticking to a schedule are key
Barrhead Chamber working hard to assist members during pandemic

Barrhead Chamber working hard to assist members during pandemic

Executive Dave Sawatzky warns that Alberta may see similar restrictions as Ontario in coming weeks
Athabasca minister to work on national hymnal

Athabasca minister to work on national hymnal

“I’m over the moon, it’s a real honour,” said Monica Rosborough
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