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Chinook Board of Education Agriculture Contest 2025

January 24, 2025
​ Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of agriculture with the Chinook Board of Education… once again! The Chinook Board of Education is excited to announce the Chinook Agriculture Contest will run for the second year.
Submit an entry in the classroom category and/or in one of the individual...

Chinook Agriculture Literacy Month in March

February 28, 2023

Board Declares “Chinook Agriculture Literacy Month” In recognition of Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM), the Board of Education has declared Agriculture Literacy Month in Chinook School Division for the month of March. As a school division in rural southwest Saskatchewan, the Chinook board is supporting this important and engaging...

2023-2024 School Calendar Vote

February 01, 2023

This year, Chinook employees and parents/guardians may vote for their preferred calendar for the 2023-2024 school year. The Chinook Calendar Committee has developed two calendar options for parents and staff to vote: 
GREEN Calendar   
or
BLUE Calendar  

Details: 
2023-24...

Backstory: cree word of the week

January 04, 2023

By Anthony Nickel, Maple Creek Composite School Teacher MCCS and Chinook School Division launched a “cree word of the week” initiative in the fall of 2022. Every week, a cree word, meaning and annunciation is shared in a variety of ways with students, staff and families at schools around the division....

2022-2023 School Calendar

April 14, 2022

The 2022-2023 school calendar was developed by the Chinook Calendar Committee, which is made up of employees representing various positions and locations across the division. Please note the following information: ​Defined Requirements
The Saskatchewan Education Act requires the following:
A minimum of 950 hours of instructional time per year; Six weeks...

Kindergarten Registration Week

February 16, 2022

Kindergarten Registration Week is March 7-11, 2022. Chinook School Division is very excited to welcome new kindergarten students and their families for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. Kindergarten eligibility is age 5 by December 31, 2022. Please provide proof of your child's date of birth (Birth Certificate) and Sask Health...

SHA Vaccine Clinics

November 24, 2021

The Saskatchewan Health Authority ​ is holding vaccine clinics after school for ages 5-11 in Swift Current elementary schools, in rural community centres and other locations. Check out the dates, locations and times listed in the images above. A parent/guardian must be in attendance to provide consent. Click here to download...

Distance Learning Interest Survey

August 13, 2021

Due to the recent increase in COVID cases in the southwest and across the province, Chinook School Division is considering the possibility of once again offering distance learning through the Chinook Cyber School for Chinook students in grades 1-12 in the Fall of 2021. An email went out to...

2021-2022 School Calendar Vote

January 18, 2021

​This year, all Chinook employees and parents/caregivers may vote for their preferred calendar for the 2021-2022 school year. The Chinook Calendar Committee has, once again, developed two calendar options. Typically, we try to set our Division calendar early so families may plan in a proactive manner.
Committee Members:
Teresa Broberg –...