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Lakeland Catholic Schools has engaged in the Pope's 2025 Jubilee, as Pilgrims of Hope, with monthly themes and activities since January. We will continue on this journey again in the fall, but encourage families to keep these fun, faithful pilgrimages going throughout summer!! Click the link below for highlights of the summer theme ~ Jubilee of Youth!! Discover fun facts about new Saints being Canonized, many Alberta Catholic Summer Camps, and Pilgrimage Locations throughout many Alberta destinations including the Lakeland area!! Enjoy Fun & Faith with your Family this Summer!! view.genially.com/67574d5c6b829f2d1aef5e9c/guide-jubilee-year-calendar Image courtesy of: The Catholic Parish of Corpus Christi #IBelieveinCatholicEd

Students and staff at Light of Christ Catholic School came together in worship to close the school year with gratitude, reflection, and joy. "Let all that you do be done in love." — 1 Corinthians 16:14

📝 One last thing to check off before summer... Register with Lakeland Catholic! 📌 Start here: https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/kindergarten-to-grade-12-student-registrations ✅ Faith-based learning ✅ Safe & caring school communities ✅ Academic excellence programming ✅ Athletics programs ✅ Music Programming ✅ Free busing ✅ Open to all families—we teach from a Catholic perspective Lakeland Catholic Schools are now registering students for the 2025–2026 school year! 📌 Start here: https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/kindergarten-to-grade-12-student-registrations

Congratulations to our incredible Grade 7, 8, and 9 academic award recipients at Light of Christ! Your hard work, dedication, and pursuit of excellence shine brightly!

🎶 Band and music programs are just one of the many ways students shine at Lakeland Catholic! Lakeland Catholic is now accepting registrations for Pre-K to Grade 12! Explore our outstanding K–12 programs including: ✔️ Band and music ✔️ Faith-based education ✔️ French Immersion (Bonnyville & Cold Lake) ✔️ Strong academics ✔️ Free busing 📌 Register today: https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/registration-pre-k-12

Thank you to our dedicated PAC members! Your time, insight, and care throughout the year help shape meaningful experiences for students, staff and families! Our PAC wrapped up the year with a division-wide PAC meeting, where parent reps connected, shared ideas, and supported one another across the division. We’re grateful for all you do!

We were featured in LCSD’s Success Stories! Check out how our students and staff are making a difference at www.lrcssd.ca/news.

Lakeland Catholic School Division is expanding supports for students in the 2025–2026 school year! We’re pleased to introduce a Deputy Superintendent of System Excellence, a Director of Learning Excellence, and five Division Coordinators, each committed to strengthening student success and advancing educational excellence across our schools. Register today: www.lrcssd.ca/page/registration-pre-k-12

🎓✨ Congratulations to our Kindergarten graduates at Light of Christ School! With big smiles and even bigger hearts, these young learners have completed a wonderful year of growth, discovery, and joy. We can’t wait to see all that they will continue to achieve! “Let the little children come to me…” – Matthew 19:14

Have questions about Sacramental Preparation? If your family is wondering about the process for Baptism, Reconciliation, First Communion, or Confirmation, visit the link below for more information and parish contacts. www.lrcssd.ca/o/lcsd/page/catholiceducation

Lakeland Catholic is now using Here Comes the Bus - a free app that helps you stay in the know with real-time school bus tracking! 🚌✨ ✔️ Get alerts when the bus is near 📍 Know the exact pickup and drop-off times 📱 Easily add your child with their ASN (found in SchoolEngage or on the report card) How to get started: Download the Here Comes the Bus app Enter School Code 94514 Follow the simple steps in-app or visit www.herecomesthebus.com Right Bus. Right Stop. Right Time.

🎓 Congratulations to the Class of 2025 at Light of Christ Catholic School! "Let your light shine before others." – Matthew 5:16 ✨ May your faith guide your future and your gifts bless the world. Congratulations on this incredible milestone!

100 Student Faith Leaders from 7 of our schools gathered at Camp St. Louis to reflect on the past year and plan for the next. Students participated in Liturgy of the Word, 2 faith formation sessions, games, a guided nature prayer walk, praise & worship, and announced a new branding of our faith leadership groups. We bid a fond farewell to YLL & a reenergized hello to IGNITE TEAM!! #IBelieveinCatholicEd

Rooted in Christ. Inspired for Life. At Lakeland Catholic, Catholic education goes beyond textbooks. Gospel values are permeated into every lesson, every subject, every day — nurturing not only minds, but hearts and spirits. Registration for Pre-K to Grade 12 is now open! 🔗 www.lrcssd.ca/page/registration-pre-k-12

Congratulations to the winner of Lakeland Catholic’s Kindergarten Photo Contest! We wish you a blessed start to the school year this fall. Kindergarten and all student registration is open! 📍 Register today at lrcssd.ca

🎓 Congratulations to the Class of 2025! From all of us at Lakeland Catholic, we celebrate your hard work, your growth, and the faith that’s guided you to this moment. As you begin this exciting next chapter, know that God’s plan is already at work in your life. “For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope.” – Jeremiah 29:11

Camp St. Louis!!! Register today!!

Administrative Appointments for the 2025–2026 School Year Lakeland Catholic School Division is pleased to share the full list of administrative appointments for the upcoming school year. We are blessed with a strong team of faith-filled leaders committed to nurturing excellence in Catholic education across all our schools. “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace.” 1 Peter 4:10 Thank you to all our leaders for answering the call to lead with wisdom, compassion, and faith. We look forward to the year ahead with gratitude and hope. 📄 View the full list of appointments here: https://5il.co/3hzml

📣 Vice Principal Appointments for 2025–2026 Lakeland Catholic School Division is pleased to announce the following Vice Principal appointments for the upcoming school year: 🎉 Justin Sauvé – Vice Principal, Assumption Junior/Senior High School 🎉 Stephanie Scoles – Vice Principal, École Notre Dame Elementary School 🎉 James de Sousa – Vice Principal, École Notre Dame High School Each of these leaders brings a strong commitment to Catholic education, student success, and faith-based leadership. We are grateful for their dedication and look forward to the positive impact they will continue to make in their new roles. Please join us in congratulating them as they begin this new chapter of service and leadership in our schools! 👉 Read the full press release: https://www.lrcssd.ca/news

📣 New Principal Announcement for Holy Cross Elementary School Lakeland Catholic School Division is pleased to announce that Zachary Staff has been appointed Principal of Holy Cross Elementary School for the 2025–2026 school year. Zachary is a dedicated Catholic educator whose leadership is rooted in faith, compassion, and a deep commitment to student success. He brings a heart for service and a thoughtful approach to building strong school communities guided by Gospel values. We are confident that under his leadership, Holy Cross Elementary will continue to thrive as a place where students grow in wisdom, faith, and excellence. Please join us in welcoming Mr. Staff to Holy Cross and congratulating him on this new chapter of leadership! 🎉 👉 Read the full press release: https://www.lrcssd.ca/news