New Superintendent Announced
The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Mr. Kurt Sacher has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Schools and Chief Executive Officer for Chinook’s Edge School Division No. 73 effective June 1, 2010.
Ian Taylor, Chair of the Chinook’s Edge Board of Trustees, comments, “We welcome Mr. Sacher to the Chinook’s Edge team and look forward to working with him to continue our pursuit of excellence. We were pleased that our Canada-wide advertising resulted in excellent applications from within our Division, five provinces and even one international applicant. As a result, Mr. Sacher was selected from a field of truly outstanding candidates. We believe that Kurt’s values and ethics, his strong work orientation and his ability to work collaboratively are an excellent fit for building on the current strengths of Chinook’s Edge School Division.” more...
Curling with world's best
It was smiles all around when students from H. J. Cody School in Sylvan Lake met Alberta curling sensation, Kevin Martin. Considered one of the best curlers in the world, Martin is a World Champion and Olympic Medalist. He works extensively with young curlers throughout Alberta and beyond.