| Saskatoon Public Schools (Saskatoon S.D. No. 13) | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
310 21st St E, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1M7
Canada | |
| Coordinates | 52°07′37″N 106°39′44″W / 52.126873°N 106.662188°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Inspiring Learning |
| Grades | Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 |
| Schools | 58 |
| Budget | CA$256 million (March 2023) |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 28,924 (Sept 2024) |
| Staff | Approx. 3,300 |
| Other information | |
| Director of Education | Shane Skjerven[1] |
| Board of Directors Chairperson | Kim Stranden [2] |
| Teachers' Union | Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation |
| Website | Saskatoon Public Schools |
Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) or Saskatoon S.D. No. 13 is the largest school division in Saskatchewan serving 28,924[3] students as of September 2024. Saskatoon Public Schools operates 47 elementary schools, one alliance school (Charles Red Hawk Elementary School on the Whitecap Dakota Nation), and 10 secondary schools in Saskatoon.
SPS is overseen by a Board of Trustees.[4] The board is responsible for crafting the overall educational vision of schools, as well as creating and upholding board policy. The offices of the Saskatoon School Board are housed in the former Eaton's Building.
Saskatoon Public Schools are multicultural and multi-faith. SPS has been recognized as a leader in literacy as well as for its unique program offerings. Some of these unique programs include:
- French Immersion
- Montessori
- Nêhiyâwiwin Cree Language and Culture
- Métis/Michif Cultural Program
- English as an Additional Language
- Nature-Based Learning
- Flexible/Blended Learning
- Intergenerational Classroom
- Saskatoon Academically Gifted Education (SAGE)
- Creative Action (Arts)
- Ecoquest (Ecological Outdoor Adventure)
- Let's Lead - Nīkānētān (Experiential Learning)
- ScienceTrek (Field-Based Science)
- ^ Administrative Team, retrieved 2020-06-19
- ^ Board of Education, retrieved 2024-05-15
- ^ "Board Meeting Minutes - October 15, 2024". Saskatoon Public Schools. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
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