Newsroom

Join with us in celebrating and sharing our regional and school successes and accomplishments. A variety of student, staff and program highlights are found here in our archived press releases.

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Current Information

Excellence in Education Nomination Package 2011-12 - January 6, 2012

2012 News Releases

2011 News Releases

SSDEC "Million Project" Obliterates Previous Guinness World Record - November 9, 2011

SSDEC's Dr. Brown Named "Canadian Superintendent of the Year" - September 7, 2011

Educators, Volunteers Honoured with Excellence in Education Awards - August 25, 2011

SSDEC to Challenge Guinness World Record in Hay River - May 20, 2011

Hay River Principal Changes Announced for 2011-12 - March 29, 2011

South Slave Achievement Continues to Climb - January 14, 2011

2010 News Releases

South Slave Student "Stars" Featured in Award-winning Video - November 29, 2010

SSDEC Announces Winners of 2010 Excellence in Edcation Awards - August 25, 2010

Diamond Jenness Renovations Moving Forward: Hay River DEA release - March, 2010

SSDEC Will Continue toFund Leadership for Literacy Initiative - February 9, 2010

2009 News Releases

Excellence in Education Award Winners 2009 Honoured - August 24, 2009

SSDEC Seeking Talented Youth for "Feenix" Music Video - May 7, 2009

Edmonton Rap Artist "Feenix" to Mentor South Slave Youth - January 23, 2009

2008 News Releases

Fifth Trades Awareness Program Offers Additional Options - November 24, 2008

Winners of 2008 SSDEC Excellence in Education Awards Recognized - August 27, 2008

Literacy for Life Theme of 2008 South Slave In-Service - August 21, 2008

More Offerings at Fourth Annual Trades Program - May 16, 2008

South Slave Launches Online Community Assets Database - May 15, 2008

New Joint Venture Seeks to Improve Community Services - February, 2008

Deninu School Principal Recognized as one of Canada's Best - January 10, 2008

2007 News Releases

South Slave Student Achievement Continues to Climb - December 14, 2007

Students to benefit from extraordinary learning boost - March 6, 2007

SSDEC Approves 2007-08 Budget - February 11, 2007

2006 News Releases

South Slave Students Continue to Improve Test Scores - November 27, 2006

SSDEC, local authors & students publish Aboriginal lang. books- September 25, 2006

SSDEC Announces Excellence in Education Adward Winners - September 20, 2006

SSDEC 2006 Annual In-Service - August 23, 2006

Educators in South Slave Honoured with 2 Premier’s Awards of Excellence -June 20, 2006

Trades Awareness Program Partnership Constructed in the South Slave- May 4, 2006

SSDEC Launches Annual Excellence In Education Awards - January 31, 2006

SSDEC Approves 2006-07 Budget - February 6, 2006

SSDEC Committee Announces Homework Week - January 5, 2006

2005 News Releases

South Slave Students Achieving Positive Test Results for 2005 - November 23, 2005

SSDEC Launches New Parent Handbook - September 2, 2005

South Slave Educators Converge in Hay River - August 19, 2005

Trades Awareness Program Information - May 23, 2005

Trades Awareness Program Partnership Constructed in the South Slave - May 23, 2005

2004 News Releases

SSDEC Promotes Literacy Through Aboriginal Languages - February 23, 2004

SSDEC Approves 2005-06 Budget - February 1, 2005

SSDEC Approves 2004-05 Budget - January 26, 2004

2003 News Releases

South Slave Students Achieving Stronger Test Results - December 1, 2003

South Slave Divisional Education Council Membership Endorses Mediation Offer from Minister - July 8, 2003

Ministerial Award for Literacy Project - May 2, 2003

South Slave Divisional Education Council Announces Membership Change- March 28, 2003

South Slave Schools Celebrate Family Literacy Day - January 24, 2003