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SCS Christmas Card 2024

Merry Christmas from everyone at Sangudo Community School SCS Christmas Card 2024 Happy Holidays

Christmas Concert 2024

Here is the link for the 2024 Christmas Concert, enjoy! Christmas Concert 2024

NGPS Division Social Worker's Light Hearted Holiday…

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko. December 2024 Article

School Bus Transportation and Winter Weather Conditions

Preparing for cooler temperatures! The weather continues to hold, but with our first brush of snow, families are reminded to dress warmly and prepare for Winter busing conditions. To Run or Not to Run?…

Is Tik Tok Safe for My Child?

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko. Is Tik Tok Safe for My Child, November 2024

Online Safety

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko. Online Safety - October 2024 Article

Surviving The Return To School (for parents!)

Please take a moment to read this article and 29 Ways To Ask Your Kids How Was School Today from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko. Surviving The Return To…

Career Exposure Summer Camps NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION!

WHAT ARE CAREER EXPOSURE SUMMER CAMPS? Career Exposure Summer Camps give students a chance to earn high school credits and gain hands-on experience while developing skills, exploring a passion, or trying…

EDUCATION WEEK! Learning Uplifts All

Education Week is April 15-19, 2024! Education Week is a time to celebrate public education and the important work that goes into creating an inspired future for every child; a future that is supported…

Let's Talk

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko  Let's Talk

SCS Christmas Card 2023

Merry Christmas from everyone at Sangudo Community School SCS Christmas Card 2023 Happy Holidays

Christmas Concert 2023

Here is the link for the 2023 Christmas Concert, enjoy!   Christmas Concert 2023

School Bus Transportation and Winter Weather Conditions

To Run or Not to Run? School Bus Transportation in Inclement Weather When the safety of transporting bus students is at risk because of severe weather conditions, the Superintendent of Schools, in consultation…

SCS Swag Shop

We are pleased to offer you the option to purchase SCS Swag! Orders are due, October 11th. Happy Shopping!!!

Reflections of Back to School

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Reflecting On Back To School September 2023

Parenting The Child You Have

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Parenting the Child You Have

Being The Calm

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Being The Calm

Kindergarten Registration Is Open!!!

Kindergarten registration forms for the 2023/24 school year are now available at the school.  To be eligible for kindergarten, your child must be 5 years of age by December 31, 2023.  We require a copy…

Keeping SCS Viable - Community Survey

Northern Gateway Public Schools has proposed reconfiguring Sangudo Community School to a K-6 elementary model to ensure the school's viability and end closure concerns. The reconfiguration would be effective…

Keeping Sangudo Community School Viable - Community…

Keeping Sangudo Community School Viable - Community Meeting - March 15, 6:30 p.m. Parents, students and community members are invited to join NGPS Superintendent Kevin Bird for a discussion around school…

Keeping Children Safe Online

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Keeping Children Safe Online

Christmas Concert 2022

Enjoy the SCS Christmas Concert! SCS Christmas Concert 2022    

SCS Christmas Card

We would like to wish everyone Happy Holidays! Enjoy the SCS Christmas card, 2022 Christmas Card

Merry Christmas!

Christmas Break for NGPS students is December 26, 2022 to January 6, 2023. First day back for students is Monday, January 9, 2023. Wishing you all the joys of the holiday season! May this season bring…

Christmas Article 2022

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Christmas Article

School Bus Transportation and Inclement Weather

Winter has arrived! As the snow flies and the temperatures drop, families are reminded to dress warmly and prepare for Winter busing conditions. To Run or not to Run? School Bus Transportation and Inclement…

Virtual Remembrance Day Service, November 9, 10:45…

The assembly will November 9th, commencing at 10:45 am as a virtual platform.  The link for the assembly is:   Remembrance Day Service

Every Child Matters

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Every Child Matters

Fair Notice

Northern Gateway Public Schools is committed to creating and maintaining school environments in which students, staff, parents and others feel safe.  Please refer to Whitecourt and Surrounding Area,…

Pancake Breakfast

September 29th All students will be offered a pancake breakfast!!! Volunteers needed, please contact Debbie McRobbie if you are able to help out, 780-305-6656. Thank you to our amazing Parent Council…

Healthy Sleep Habits

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Healthy Sleep Habits

Back To School

September 1 - First day for Grade 1 to 9 students September 6 - First day for Kindergarten September 7 - First day for Play School We are back and ready for the new school year!  Teachers are busy getting…

Meet the Staff BBQ - September 8, 4:00 to 5:30

Join us on September 8 for a Meet the Staff / Back to School BBQ sponsored by Pembina Pipelines! Enjoy a burger and a pop. Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm  

Summer 2022 Adventure LSAC

Available online for your perusal, it's packed full of exciting programs for your children and youth - including day camps and day trips. The Lac Ste Anne County team works year round to design your ultimate…

Together We Are Stronger

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Together We Are Stronger

Spring Time 2022

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.   Spring Time 2022

Calming Children During a Global Crisis

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Calming Children During A Global Crisis

Trust in the Good

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Trust In The Good

2021-22 Return to Normal Plan

The Division's COVID-19 Plan has been updated in response to the province's February 8 announcement to lift several COVID-19 health measures. Please visit our information page for complete information.

ngpsTALK Register today!

Welcome to ngpsTALK! A space where parents, students, staff and community members can share their ideas and feedback on a variety of topics affecting our school division. Your voice is important! ngpsTALK…

Let's Talk

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Let's Talk

Students return to in-person learning on January 10

On December 30, 2021, Alberta's Education Minister announced that the pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 student winter break would be extended to January 10 provincewide, and that January Diploma Examinations…

SCS Christmas Card 2021

Merry Christmas from everyone at Sangudo Community School Sangudo Community School Christmas Card Happy Holidays

Christmas Concert 2021

Here is the SCS Christmas Concert 2021 Link you have all been waiting for: https://youtu.be/K4ctAwNX8hY Enjoy!

Christmas Survival Guide

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Christmas Survival Guide

Halloween 2021

Check out the amazing costumes at SCS this year! SCS Halloween Parade 2021

Book Fair November 1 to 5

We are excited to announce we will once again be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair at the school AND have a Virtual Link (posted below), the week of Monday, November 1st through until Friday, November 5!…

Supporting Your Anxious Child

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Supporting Your Anxious Child

UPDATED Daily Health Checklist

Parents, THANK YOU for your support and diligence in screening for illness daily and keeping children home when they are sick. Your efforts continue to help ensure healthy learning environments at school.…

UPDATE: Masks required in school common spaces

Starting Tuesday, September 7, all students, staff and visitors will be required to wear a non-medical face mask in school common spaces like hallways, washrooms and other spaces where people are close…

More Good Days

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  More Good Days

Meet the Staff September 2021

Daily health screening for all students and staff

We all have a part to play in keeping our school communities healthy. Screening daily for illness is an important action we can take to support our schools. Alberta Health Daily Checklist Before coming…

NGPS 2021-22 Back to School Plan

NGPS's 2021-22 Back to School Plan outlines the strategies and health measures the Division will follow in supporting the health and safety of students and staff. As always, we remain committed to providing…

A New School Year!

September 1 - First day for Grade 1 to 9 students September 7 - First day for Kindergarten September 13 - First day for Play School We are back and ready for the new school year!  Teachers are busy getting…

Government releases COVID-19 guidance documents for…

On Friday, August 13, the Government of Alberta released their Guidance for Respiratory Illness Prevention and Management in Schools, as well as a tool kit with information for parents and school staff…

May & June at SCS

See what happened at SCS in May & June 2021 at SCS!

June 24

June 24 is an exciting day!   Kindergarten Grad & Grade 1 Awards at 11:00 This is the link for the Kinder Grad & Grade 1 Awards:  Kindergarten Grad & Grade One Awards   Free pizza lunch for all students…

Online Safety

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko. Online Safety

Every Child Matters

In remembrance of the 215 children whose remains were discovered at a former Kamloops residential school, flags across Northern Gateway Public Schools will be lowered to half mast. We extend our deepest…

Division announces new Superintendent of Schools

The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that following an extensive Canada wide search, Mr. Kevin Bird has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Northern Gateway Public Schools, effective July…

K-12 students return to in-person learning! NGPS is…

As per Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange's announcement this afternoon, Alberta students will return to in-person learning on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, with the exception of students in the Regional…

SCS Video 2021

Watch this video to see all the amazing learning opportunities Sangudo Community School has to offer!

Education Week 2021!

It has been over a full year since NGPS began adapting to the challenges of delivering education in the context of a pandemic.   This year, we want to take the opportunity to celebrate the many hands,…

Kindergarten & Play School Registration - Now Accepting!

Click here for the 2021-2022 Student Registration Form   Click here for the 2021-2022 Bus Registration Form (this is for Kindergarten Students if needed)   Proof of Residency is required.  Click here for…

School Board Election 2021: Shaping the future of…

Are you passionate about kids and public education? You may want to consider running for a school trustee position! Alberta School Board elections will take place on Monday, October 18, 2021! Elected…

Register NOW for the 2021-22 school year!

Your educational journey is our inspiration! At Northern Gateway Public Schools, we understand that every student is unique. Teachers, support staff and leadership work together to create personalized,…

Alberta Education Assurance Survey

Deadline extended to April 28, 2021. AEA Survey Important feedback required! Did you receive your Assurance Survey from Alberta Education in the mail? This survey is not in relation to the draft curriculum,…

Spring Break

  No School Reminder There are no classes Monday, March 29 to Tuesday, April 6 for the spring break, Easter Monday and a Board Approved Non-Instructional Day. Classes resume for all NGPS students on…

Spring - A Season of Grief, Loss and Hope

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Spring - A Season of Grief, Loss and Hope

Junior High Virtual Christmas Concert!

Better late than never, we hope you enjoy the shows!!!   Christmas Sprinkles, A Virtual Theatrical Treat Program 2020 Grade 6 Group Performing: Toy Maker Angel School Grade 7 Group Performing: Baking…

Celebrating our Substitute Teachers!

Thank you to all of our substitute teachers! Whether you are coming to the rescue in person, or online, you provide incredible support to NGPS students and staff year-round. You are a crucial member of…

January & February at SCS

See what happened at SCS in January & February 2021!

Planning for Student Success: share your feedback…

Your Voice Matters Northern Gateway Public Schools seeks your input as we plan for the 2021-22 school year and beyond. Your feedback as students, parents, staff and leaders is an important part of our…

Pink Shirt Day is Feb 24!

Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying movement that began in 2007 when a student in Nova Scotia was bullied for wearing a pink shirt to school. Since then, Pink Shirt Day has been recognized annually around…

My Heroes of COVID-19

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  My Heroes of COVID-19    

Little Caesars Fundraiser

Back by popular demand is the Little Caesars Pizza Kit Fundraiser! Click here to see the order form Online orders due February 2 Paper orders due February 3 Pizza kit pick up day February 17th      

November & December at SCS

See what happened at SCS in November & December 2020!  

September & October at SCS

See what happened at SCS in September & October 2020!      

Return to In-Person Classes, January 11!

On November 24, 2020, the Alberta government introduced a series of enhanced COVID-19 measures that impacted all Alberta K-12 schools. These temporary measures were set to be in place from November 30,…

Merry Christmas from SCS - ecard

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Check out our eChristmas Card!

NGPS Christmas Vacation and Return to Learning Schedule

CHRISTMAS VACATION - DECEMBER 18, 2020 - JANUARY 1, 2021 ALL GRADES RETURN TO AT-HOME, ONLINE LEARNING: JANUARY 4-8, 2021 ALL GRADES RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING AT SCHOOL: JANUARY 11, 2021 Please continue…

I'll Be Home Christmas

Christmas has always felt magical and miraculous. After the stress and anxiety of the last ten months, we need the hope and peace of the Christmas Season more than ever before. Even if you’re not…

Elementary Virtual Christmas Concert 2020

We hope you enjoy the show!!! Kindergarten and Grade 1 Performing: 'The Bells on the Sleigh' (song with percussion instruments) '5 Little Children' (poem) 'Santa' (poem) Grade 2 and 3 Class Performing:…

Internet Checklist

The following link is a document created by Northern Gateway Public School called "Learning From Home Internet Checklist". At-Home Learning Internet ChecklistThis document guides families who are struggling…

Merry Christmas!

Wishing all of our NGPS families an extra Merry Christmas and happy holiday break! The Christmas Break for NGPS students is December 18 to January 1.  Return to at-home, online learning: January 4, 2021…

Earth Rangers Presentation

On Tuesday, November 24th the staff and students of Sangudo Community School enjoyed a virtual Earth Rangers Presentation.  The animals were amazing!  Please have a look a this very informative piece…

Alberta Government announces new series of enhanced…

Alberta Government announces new series of enhanced COVID-19 health measures, ENHANCED public health measures: Stop the Spike. On November 24, 2020, the Alberta Government announced a series of new COVID-19…

LEST WE FORGET

Remembrance Day marks the anniversary of the official end of the World War I hostilities on November 11, 1918.  In gratitude, we stand with our communities to honour and reflect on the sacrifices and…

To Run or Not to Run? School Bus Transportation and…

Preparing for Winter temperatures and road conditions With Winter weather upon us, families are reminded to take necessary precautions for inclement or severe weather. When the safety of transporting…

Remembrance Day Ceremony

For your viewing pleasure, please watch our Remembrance Day Ceremony.

Book Fair 2020

Check out the SCS 2020 Book Fair!  Students will have an opportunity to make their wish list today and tomorrow.  Happy shopping!

Halloween 2020

Check out Halloween at SCS!!!

We Are All In This Together

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  We Are All In This Together

Book Fair

Sangudo Community School is excited to announce we will still be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair at the school AND through a Virtual Link (posted below), the week of Monday, November 2nd through until…

Virtual Meet the Teacher Video

Please check out our virtual Meet the Teacher video and see your student's classroom!  Click here

Keeping Our Children Safe Online

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Keeping Our Children Safe Online

EVERY CHILD MATTERS: Phyllis Webstad and the story…

Orange Shirt Day began in 2013 to honour Residential School survivors and their families, to remember those children who didn't come home and to encourage and support awareness of the individual, family…

Play School

Play School will begin on Monday, September 21, 2020, 9:15 am to 11:45 am

COVID-19 Information - Student illness STAY AT HOME…

This summary, based on the September 2020 Government of Alberta update, COVID-19 Symptom-Student illness, provides further clarity to parents about the ‘isolation’ period or ‘stay home and minimize…

Breakfast Program 2020-2021

NON-MEDICAL FACE MASKS: WHY USE? WHAT TO CONSIDER?…

NGPS 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry Handbook updated September 10, 2020. To read more on the NGPS Mask Protocol please see Section 1 - Provincial Health Measures, Pages 9-14 of the Handbook. WHY USE A NON-MEDICAL…

Normal, For Right Now

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Normal, For Right Now

Can't Wait to See You!!!

Click here to see our welcome back video!

Daily health screening required for all NGPS staff…

We all have a role to play in keeping schools healthy. Before coming to school each day, all staff and students must use the Government of Alberta's screening questionnaire - the COVID-19 Alberta Health…

WELCOME BACK! School starts next week!

Board approves change to 2020-21 school year calendar. The first day of school is Wednesday, Sept 2; however, many schools have staggered start dates. Schools will share information with you specific…

School health measures now include mandatory masks

On August 4, 2020, the Government of Alberta announced that the use of masks will be required when students and staff return to school.  Students from Grades 4 through 12 will be required to wear masks…

EDITED Re-entry: Students will return to In-school…

The Government of Alberta announced yesterday that students will return to in-school classes under Scenario 1, with near-normal daily operations and added health measures. This means that daily in-school…

Looking Ahead! NGPS releases 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry…

As promised, we are pleased to share the Northern Gateway Public Schools, 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry Handbook. The Handbook will guide our collective response to COVID-19 and operations for the 2020-21…

Division surveys students, staff and families on re-entry…

Northern Gateway Public Schools (NGPS) is planning for the 2020-21 school year and what it may look like for students, staff and families. While any return to school will be managed under the guidelines…

Supporting Parents of Teens with At Home Learning

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.   Supporting Parents of Teens with At Home Learning

Proof of Residence required for NGPS students

As part of the regular registration process, proof of residence is now required for all Northern Gateway Public Schools students. Parents will be required to provide a copy of their resident legal land…

How Are You Doing?

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  How Are You Doing?

Continuing Student Learning

As shared by the Minister of Education last week, all Kindergarten to Grade 12 students will continue to receive learning opportunities at home, either through online means or through other accommodations,…

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 20, 2020 - 10:32 a.m. - Important…

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented change to us all. It has also brought us together. Our entire NGPS staff family has been working hard to develop instructional alternatives for students.…

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 18, 2020 - 3:00 p.m. - Information…

The school division appreciates your patience and resilience in the face of this unprecedented interruption in the normal operations of public education in the province. We realize that the school closure…

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 16, 2020 Information for Families…

While many parents have questions regarding yesterday’s update and the closure of schools in the province of Alberta, there are still many uncertainties for all of us as learning communities and Alberta…

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 15, 2020 All K-12 Classes Canceled

As of March 15, 2020, the Government of Alberta has announced a province-wide school closure. All classes are canceled indefinitely. Children are expected to stay home. The safety of our students and…

February Assembly Video

February at SCS

Tether Yourself

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Tether Yourself

The "Happy People" of SCS!!!

Enjoy this video of The "Happy People" of SCS!

Pink Shirt Day is Feb 26

Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying movement that is celebrated around the world, every year, on the last Wednesday in February. As schools, we teach, model and practice kindness, empathy and inclusion…

Empathy In Global Uncertainty

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Empathy in Global Uncertainty

December Assembly Video

December at SCS

Happy Holidays from SCS!

Click here to view our eChristmas Card. Happy Holidays from SCS

Impact of the Provincial Budget

Northern Gateway Public Schools is facing a budget shortfall this school year. While Maintenance and Transportation Funding will receive modest increases, the loss of Class Size, School Fee and Classroom…

November Assembly Video

November at SCS

Bad Days During The "Happiest Time of Year"

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Bad Days During The Happiest Time of Year

QLE: The Heart of Teaching and Learning is Quality…

There are many supports in place to enhance the Quality Learning Environment (QLE) for NGPS students. Quality Pedagogy, or the practice of teaching, is a main focus, as it is the heart of teaching and…

October Assembly Video

October at SCS

School Bus Transportation and Inclement Weather

To run or not to run? Winter weather and driving conditions bring questions about school bus transportation. Are the buses running today? Should the buses be running today? Why aren’t the buses running…

QLE: How a Culture of Wellness supports student learning…

Mental, Social and Physical well-being impact learning. A Culture of Wellness, with a focus on these three domains, is foundational to developing a Quality Learning Environment (QLE) within Northern Gateway…

Emergency Response Planning in NGPS Schools

Schools are considered to be one of the safest places in our communities. However, an emergency can occur anywhere at any time. During an emergency, our first priority is the safety of our students and…

The Focus of the Quality Learning Environment is Learner…

The focus of the Quality Learning Environment (QLE) is student or learner centered. Everything we do as Educators, from how we teach and what resources we use, to how we assess learning and plan for instruction,…

How is your child supported in a Quality Learning…

NGPS students supported in Quality Learning Environments

The Quality Learning Environment (QLE) in NGPS is our commitment to assure learners are successful and learners are supported.  The core elements of the QLE are made up of quality pedagogy (the practice…

September Assembly Video

September at SCS

Every Child Matters

In the spirit of reconciliation and hope Orange Shirt Day is a legacy of the St. Joseph Mission (SJM) residential school commemoration event held in Williams Lake, BC, Canada, in the spring of 2013. It…

Words of Inspiration

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.     Words of Inspiration

Safe at School: HOLD AND SECURE

Being safe at school means working together with our community partners, parents and first responders. Understanding the terminology that schools and responders use can help. Hold and Secure means classes…

Welcome Back!

Welcome to the 2019-20 school year! We hope you enjoyed the summer break and are excited for a new school year. The beginning of each school year is a special time for us all – students, staff and families…

Surviving the Return to School (for parents)

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.     Surviving the Return to School (for parent)

First Day Back is Sept 3!

Tuesday, September 3, 2019 is the first day back to school for nearly 5,000 Northern Gateway students! Preview important dates with the 2019-20 School Year Calendar. Northern Gateway Public Schools (NGPS)…

Year End & Grade 9 Farewell Video June 2019

Year End & Grade 9 Farewell Video

Happy Summer!

TO OUR STUDENTS We hope each and every one of you has had an amazing year of learning and growth! Each day you inspire us with your individuality, achievement and potential. Your journey as a student…

Survey: Alternate Seat Fee for school bus transportation

Please share your thoughts with us in this short 3-question survey! Click here to take the three minute survey! Northern Gateway Public Schools is looking to find out how many parents/guardians are interested…

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly About Vaping

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.     The Good, The Bad and The Ugly About Vaping

Ten new teachers inducted to the profession!

Ten NGPS teachers were officially welcomed into the profession last night following the near completion of their first year of teaching. Each year in NGPS, first year teachers, and teachers who are new…

April Monthly Assembly Video

April at SCS

It's Education Week!

Alberta celebrates Education Week! The first Alberta School Week (Education Week) was held December 2–8, 1928. Its purpose then, as it is now, is to call attention to the importance of education and…

March Monthly Assembly Video

March at SCS

I Smell Spring

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.     I Smell Spring

Education Planning 2019-22

NGPS held its annual 3 Year Education Planning session with division leadership, trustees and school principals on March 18. Superintendent Kevin Andrea says it was an opportunity to reflect on the…

February Monthly Assembly Video

February at SCS

Screen Time and Moods

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Screen Time and Moods

January Monthly Assembly Video

January at SCS

Responsive Instruction in Quality Learning Environments

Building a culture of excellence through Quality Learning Environments (QLE) Key Domain: Responsive Instruction Responsive Instruction considers the needs of all learners so they can achieve success,…

Promoting Kindness

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Promoting Kindness

Accountability Survey 2019

2019 Parent Accountability Survey As an annual check-up on the education system, the Accountability Pillar provides an opportunity for Alberta Education and school authorities to ensure that we are equipping…

SCS Christmas Concert 2018

Pictures from the concert.  Enjoy!

Merry Christmas!

Wishing you all the joys of the holiday season! May this season bring you the joy of sharing, the warmth of community and the love of family and friends. From our family to yours, warm wishes for a bright…

November Monthly Assembly Video

November at SCS

Christmas When Times Are Tough

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Christmas When Times Are Tough

October Monthly Assembly Video

October at SCS

Fortnite Battles

Please take a moment to read the latest article from our Northern Gateway Public School Student Support Facilitator, Tammy Charko.  Fortnite Battles

School bus transportation and inclement weather

To run or not to run? Winter weather and driving conditions bring questions about school bus transportation. Are the buses running today? Should the buses be running today? Why aren’t the buses running…

September Monthly Assembly Video

September at a Glance

Orange Shirt Day

In the spirit of reconciliation and hope Orange Shirt Day is a legacy of the St. Joseph Mission (SJM) residential school commemoration event held in Williams Lake, BC, Canada, in the spring of 2013. It…

Hour-Zero: Keeping Students and Staff Safe

Building a culture of preparedness - NGPS joins forces with Hour-Zero Student and staff safety is an extremely important part of what we do at Northern Gateway Public Schools, from playground equipment…

Meet and Mingle 2018!

Thank you to all of our wonderful parents and grandparents for coming out last night to Meet the Teacher! It's going to be a great year!

Welcome Back SCS!

We hope summer has treated you well and that you have had opportunity to relax and recharge with family and friends. The beginning of a new school year is always a special time for staff, students and…

Welcome to the 2018-19 school year!

WELCOME BACK! Okay, we're not quite there yet, but with only three weeks left of summer vacation, we can bet the impending new school year is on your mind! Find answers to your start up questions, contact…

School Fees

  We understand that school fees can be difficult for families who are experiencing financial hardship and believe that all students should have access to education at the lowest possible cost to the…

PowerSchool Parent Portal

PowerSchool Parent Portal Your child should have brought home a letter explaining how to access the PowerSchool Parent Portal. If you did not receive a letter, please contact the school. The parent portal…

School Cash Online

Northern Gateway Public Schools are now using School Cash Online. This allows parents to have the convenient and secure option of paying for school items online 24/7. To access payments, please enroll…

Meet the staff 2016-17

Come out and meet the incredible staff at Sangudo Community School. September 8, 5:15 pm Click here to see the itinerary.  

Summer Activity Ideas

Summer Activity Ideas

Remembrance Day Ceremony 2015

SCS held it's annual Remembrance Day Ceremony on November 10, 2015.  Once again Mr MacDonald and Mr Shuck were in attendance to represent the Legion.  Mrs Shulhan generously donated her time to play…

Did you know?

Please visit our Parent page and click on the "Did you know...?" tab to see all the wonderful and amazing things our parent group is doing to support our school in all their endeavors.

Halloween Celebrations 2015!

This year our Halloween Parade will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 1:00 pm.  Parents and younger siblings are welcome to attend!  The afternoon will be individual classroom activities.

Little Ceasars Pizza Kit Fundraiser

LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA KITS COMING SOON!!   Back by popular demand! Let’s start off this school year with something we all love!   Orders due back SEPTEMBER 29, 2015 **No late orders will be accepted**…

Welcome back to a new school year!

Welcome to a new school year! Hope the students have their pencils sharpened, back packs filled and runners ready for a fabulous year!!!

March 13, Music Mentor - Chad Melchert

Our next Music Mentor will be Chad Melchert who will be coming to SCS on March 13 to mentor our students on percussion.  He is Gord Bamford's drummer and tours all over the world with him. They have…

Science In Motion

The students at Sangudo Community School were amazed by Bernadette with her Science in Motion Presentations!  From "Chilling Out" with the Kindergartens to a "Electrifying" school wide presentation on…

Music Mentor - Guitar Lessons with Gord Matthews

Music Mentor - Guitar Lesson 101

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Music Mentor - Wild Thing

Gord Matthews

As part of our Music Mentor Program, Ms Myrol has arranged for Gord Matthews to come to Sangudo Community School for the day on Friday, January 23!  He will be sharing his vast knowledge and experience…

Fire Chief For The Day!

Haiden Muldoon was the lucky student whose name was drawn from the entries received during Fire Prevention Week in October.  This entitled Haiden to be "Fire Chief" for the day during the Sangudo Blitz,…

Jr Girls Volleyball Win Gold

Congratulations to our Jr Girls Volleyball team who won Gold at the NGPS Triple Ball Fall Tournament, league final tournament. The girls went undefeated all season in regular league play as well as at…

Time for a Change

Education is a journey. So too is the building of a school division. Our journey has led us in a new direction this past year. A quest, if you will to up the ante. Matching our strategic direction with…

Girls win again!

The Junior girls went undefeated against Darwell girls and boys teams. Well done ladies.  Thank you to our volunteers that helped officiate with Mr. Moon, your help is greatly appreciated. Good luck…

Jr Girls Volleyball

The girls played their first league games on Thursday, October 16th against Grasmere.  They won both their games against the Grasmere girls and had two nail-biting games against the Grasmere boys but…