By Rob Vogt Local Press WriterMonday marked the one-year anniversary of the discovery of potentially unmarked graves at the site of the former Kamloops Residential School site.The discovery last year brought renewed attention to the history of residential schools.However, a teacher at Stavely Elementary School was raising awareness years before that and was recently honoured for her efforts.Julaine Guitton received … Read more…
The Claresholm RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a recent theft in Stavely. On Wednesday, June 3, there was a report of theft of rubber mats that occurred overnight at the Stavely Elementary School playground which was in the final stages of construction. Anyone with information on this crime, or any other, is encouraged to contact Claresholm RCMP at 403-625-4445 … Read more…
By Lawrence Gleason, Local Press Writer There was a full gym at the Stavely Elementary School April 19 for a bingo fundraiser to replace aging playground equipment, that raised about $1,000. At the Stavely school there are two sets of playground equipment, one that is 17 years old and another 30 to 40 years old and in need of replacement. … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Stavely Parent Advisory Association provides volunteers for a varity of activities at Stavely Elementary School, but their biggest project right now is fundraising for a new playground. “Our goal is to help the kids in whatever function they need it,” said Jenn Kewley, the association’s treasurer. They are currently raising funds to replace a … Read more…