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				<title><![CDATA[March 2026 Newsletter]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:24:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Education and Childcare Budget 2026 Town Hall]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:51:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[February 2026 Newsletter]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:03:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[January 2026 Newsletter]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[December Newsletter]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:32:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Superintendent Christmas Message 2025]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Division Christmas Card Winner 2025!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:13:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas 2025 Message From The Board of Trustees]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Holiday Greetings from Alberta’s Minister of Education and Childcare]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 08:53:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Annual Education Results Report 2024-2025]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:53:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[November Newsletter 2025]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Division Summary- AERR]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[AERR Presentations to the Board of Trustees]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/858673</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:58:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student Christmas Card Contest 2025]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:14:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Honouring Remembrance Day]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[All Saints Day- November 1, 2025]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:16:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[January PATs and Diplomas Update]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 16:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Halloween!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:07:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Elected Board Chair and Vice Chair]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/858141</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:23:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back To School- October 29, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/858090</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:28:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Premier’s Letter Regarding Bill 2: Back to School Act]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/858054</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 18:58:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Registration Forms- First Reconciliation, Confirmation & Communion]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/858049</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Communication 6- Labour Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/858024</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 19:06:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Official Election Results]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/858020</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:47:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[October 2025 Unofficial Election Results]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857947</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:48:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Elections 2025 Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857838</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:53:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Communique 5- Labour Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857650</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:27:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Supports During School Closure]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857601</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:16:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Are You Receiving SchoolMessenger Messages?]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857600</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:13:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Honoring National Day for Truth and Recognition]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857415</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Communique 4 - Labour Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857550</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 20:45:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[September Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857492</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:40:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Communique 3- Labour Updates September 25, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857485</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 15:37:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Communique 2- Labour Updates September 10, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/857145</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:53:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board of Trustees Beginning of School Year Message]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/856958</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:43:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Year-End Message from the Superintendent]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/856462</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:02:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[June Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/856516</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 09:27:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Putting Students First!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/856391</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:14:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. Francis of Assisi Principal for the 2025-2026 School Year]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:47:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy National Indigenous People's Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/856291</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MCI Summit]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855909</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:15:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Expanding Teacher's Thinking]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855874</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 13:45:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Communique for May 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855868</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 11:27:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Victoria Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855533</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Mothers Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855514</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 08:06:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855235</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 00:05:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[FNMI Gathering 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855234</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 12:03:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcoming Trista Armstrong to ESM!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855209</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:33:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[April Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855203</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:09:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Support Staff Recognition Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/855011</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 08:07:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Easter! A message from Archbishop Smith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854993</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 08:46:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ULead Conference]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854646</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 08:49:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[March Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854484</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 09:42:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Have a Great Spring Break!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854146</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from Alberta Health Services]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854298</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:21:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Religious Education Congress]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854192</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 09:47:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854144</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:44:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Early Learning Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854145</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:57:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Living Waters Board of Trustees Engage with Students!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/854048</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ash Wednesday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853255</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Shrove Tuesday with our Central Office]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853958</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 09:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[February Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853862</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 08:50:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pink Shirt Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853388</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pink Shirt Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853694</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853597</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please the attached information from PowerSchool offering identity protection and credit monitoring services.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Charlie Brown's Lunch!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853584</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:59:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Valentine's Day Treats!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853570</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Family Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853387</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Valentine's Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853386</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Game of Life]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853484</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter- January 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853152</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:50:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Teacher's Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/853083</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/852558</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 14:09:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851896</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[December Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/852303</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:14:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Holiday Greeting from the Minister of Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/852263</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 09:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Admin Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/852204</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:46:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[November Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851762</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Cookie Decorating]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851564</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 09:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ASBA Fall General Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851399</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:55:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ACSTA Annual General Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851318</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 08:35:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ACSTA Annual General Meeting and Convention]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851317</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 08:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Archdiocese of Edmonton]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851275</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 08:36:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Admin Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/851061</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:06:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Central Office Costumes]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850850</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:41:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Halloween!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850171</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 08:35:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Briefs October 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850834</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 08:33:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Summit Oct. 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850683</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:45:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Religious Education Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850656</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:36:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Early Learning Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850552</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:12:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Communique- October 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850472</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:53:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Next Regular Board Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850431</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:40:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving From Living Waters!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849326</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Connect With Local Colleges!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850170</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 08:29:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/850052</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:49:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Honoring National Day for Truth and Recognition]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849136</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[National Truth and Reconciliation Day is a significant day in Canada dedicated to honoring the survivors of residential schools, their families, and communities. It's a time to reflect on the historical injustices and ongoing challenges faced by Indigenous peoples. Let's work together towards a future of reconciliation, understanding, and respect.  Living Waters Catholic Schools will be closed on September 30, 2024 and students, staff and families are encouraged to participate in activities that are planned within each of our school communities of Edson, Whitecourt and Slave Lake.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments (SIVA)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849931</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849931</guid>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Beyond the Classroom Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849930</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:18:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter- September 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849842</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:41:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Teacher Orientation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849767</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 15:54:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Marked by God Conference]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849682</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:46:23 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Admin Cohort-Off-Campus Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849647</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 08:52:21 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849473</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 09:14:05 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Central Office Retreat]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849123</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:09:55 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Development & Priority Planning Workshop]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/849122</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 09:08:36 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Divisional Learning Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848992</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:18:18 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Admin Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848991</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:12:02 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Teacher Orientation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848932</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:13:45 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome Back]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848905</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2024 11:28:21 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back To School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848860</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 08:15:59 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Full-Time Junior/Senior Humanities Teacher Needed]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848818</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 15:42:38 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Part-Time Junior Kindergarten Facilitator Needed]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848799</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:30:43 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Wellness Program- Vanier & HRH]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848778</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:52:15 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Wellness Program- ESA]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848777</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:49:49 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Canada Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848489</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School's Out for Summer]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848039</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848612</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:53:42 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[AB Government Mobile Device Standards]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848611</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:50:22 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Message from Alberta Education June 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848579</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:58:28 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter- June 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848564</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:54:45 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Education Minister's Letter to Parents]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848497</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 13:48:49 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. John the Baptist]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848014</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Indigenous People’s Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848015</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Father's Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848013</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Exam Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848012</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[We're Hiring at Living Waters Catholic Schools!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/848219</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:56:11 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:39:08 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ASBA]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847952</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:49:28 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847949</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:29:48 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SFOA Grads of 2024!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847909</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 09:08:35 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[HRH Grads of 2024!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847907</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2024 15:44:19 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[June Organizational & Board Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847898</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2024 14:24:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847844</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 14:43:14 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847843</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 14:42:37 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847842</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 14:41:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847841</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 14:39:17 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Administration Announcement]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847839</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 14:38:30 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[April showers bring you flowers!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847511</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bloom where you are planted at Living Waters!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 14:37:50 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Long Weekend!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847379</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grateful Advocates of Catholic Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847339</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Cherishing the Gifts Bestowed Upon Us by God]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846647</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Nutrition Programs]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846646</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Snowmen of Faith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846645</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Mother's Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/847310</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters Catholic Schools wishes all mothers an awesome day May 12th, Mother's Day!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2024 07:01:51 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[God is Revealed through Nature]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846644</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Students Experience the Joy of Discovery]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846643</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Called to Display the Gifts God has Provided]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846642</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[God has given us Gifts and Talents!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846641</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Our Curriculum is Permeated by Faith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846636</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hats on for Mental Health Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846154</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Dignity of Life]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846635</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Celebrating Catholic Education Week]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846587</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Celebrates Teachers!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846431</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[God's Creations]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846633</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grateful Advocates of Catholic Education (GrACE)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846632</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Announces the Winners of the 2024 Catholic Education Awards!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters congratulates Julie Kazamer on receiving the St. John Bosco Excellence in Catholic Education award for the Living Waters School Division. Additionally, Charlene Marks-Augot is being congratulated as the recipient of the Saint Theresa Excellence in Catholic Education service award for the Living Waters School Division. We are so proud of both these ladies on their much deserved accomplishments.  

Mrs. Kazamer & Mrs. Augot attended the SPICE Faith retreat on the weekend as a result of their prestigious awards

 ‘Your talent is God’s gift to you’]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 08:04:52 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Education Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846810</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Earth Day!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by Earthday.org including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2024 is "Planet vs. Plastics." Wikipedia]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:10:56 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters - A Great Place to Teach!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846361</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:03:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student Cellphone Engagement]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:19:33 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Education Week 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/846442</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Easter!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Have a blessed holiday filled with happiness, love, and faith.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2024 11:46:42 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - March 2024]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:15:57 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[WORLD WATER DAY -March 22nd]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[March 22nd is World Water Day.  World Water Day celebrates water and inspires action to tackle the global water crisis.  Throughout the Lenten Season, at Living Waters Schools, some of our staff and schools have been focused on raising awareness and funds to support communities that do not have access to clean water.  This project calls on our school community to be water ambassadors, and to use our talents and creativity to find ways to create a better tomorrow for all.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:25:39 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Feedback Requested for the Draft Social Studies Curriculum]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/845808</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:29:48 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Divisional Religious Ed Team Meeting]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On March 13th, the Religious Education Team met and discussed the activities schools have undertaken for Lent. These include Stations of the Cross, "pay it forward" initiatives, prayer-focused bulletin boards, social justice projects focused on clean water, daily prayers, Resurrection Eggs, Pretzel Prayers, and on Shrove Tuesday, students and staff enjoyed breakfast together.

We also reviewed each school's plans for Faith Day. Each school has developed a plan and is in the final stages of finalizing details. Additionally, we reviewed the Living Water Website, focusing on updating the Religious Education programming information. We also discussed new resource sites for our teachers and began reorganizing our Religious Education Team Drive, updating and removing outdated material.

Slave Lake is going to be highlighted in next year's fall edition of the GrACE  (Grateful Advocates of Catholic Education) Newsletter.

Additionally, we revisited our Wildly Important Goals (WIGs) from last year and set new ones for 2024/2025.

Following the Religious Education meeting, we had a GrACE meeting where we engaged in an activity that prompted us to reflect on our key messages used to promote and celebrate the gift of Catholic Education in our schools. We also brainstormed ideas for the 2024/2025 WIGs.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:11:24 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Divisional FNMI Team Meets]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/845785</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The team provided detailed insights into their school's current academic interventions and strategies that  were greatly appreciated. The team also worked through a high risk students identification activity which  provided a valuable context for our collective understanding of the challenges and opportunities we face in supporting FNMI students effectively.

Additionally, they contributed a scholarly article focused on improving academic outcomes for FNMI students. We are looking forward to delving deeper into its contents and exploring how its insights can inform our approach moving forward.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:04:05 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week is celebrated from Mar 11th - 15th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/845212</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Living Waters Board of Trustees Engage with Students!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/845570</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are excited to share with you an important update regarding recent Student Engagement sessions facilitated by the Living Waters Board of Trustees. On March 5, 6, and 7, our board had the privilege of engaging with Grade 7 and 10 students at Holy Redeemer High School, École St. Joseph High School, and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy.

The purpose of these sessions was to actively listen to the voices and perspectives of our students. We firmly believe that student input is invaluable in shaping the educational experience and fostering a supportive learning environment. By understanding their thoughts, concerns, and aspirations, we can better tailor our approach to meet their needs and ensure their success.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter -February 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/845394</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 10:37:06 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pink Shirt Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/844678</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Embrace kindness on Pink Shirt Day! Let compassion and empathy be the vibrant threads weaving a fabric of support, standing against bullying. Wear pink and spread love, and make a positive impact today. Living Waters Catholic Schools are committed to creating safe, caring and welcoming spaces for all.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Support Staff Appreciation Week (Feb 19 -23)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/845008</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you to all of our Support Staff!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments (SIVA) Training at Living Waters]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/844930</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On February 12th, Beyond the Classroom Facilitators participated in SIVA Training facilitated by Living Waters Trainer - Natillie Quaife.  SIVA stands for Supporting Individuals Through Valued Attachments.  SIVA is a holistic, relationship-based model that effectively utilizes collaboration and setting of goals to strengthen relationships and create safety for students with challenging behaviors and complex needs.   

In March, administration teams will be attending a SIVA Recertification professional learning opportunity with Natillie Quaife presenting as well.  

Living Waters Catholic Schools and staff are committed to providing learning opportunities to staff to enhance and increase their capacity to support students in our care.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:57:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ash Wednesday & Valentines Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/844680</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On February 14th, Living Waters wishes everyone a very special Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone across the Division.  Hopefully everyone has the opportunity to spend the day with their loved ones.

February 14th is also Ash Wednesday. Central Office Staff along with Across the Waters Outreach students and staff had the opportunity to participate in the distribution of ashes with celebrant Father Benjie.  Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent. Ashes are applied in the shape of a cross on the foreheads of attendees.  The ashes are often made by burning the palm fronds blessed on the previous year’s Palm Sunday.  Ash Wednesday marks a period of reflection, repentance and fasting - leading up to Easter.  In our schools across the Division, staff and students are encouraged to participate in the distribution of ashes in preparation for the Lenten Season of 40 days.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Admin Meeting/Shrove Tuesday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/844679</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Central Office Staff celebrated Shrove Tuesday with Living Waters Administrators by making and serving them pancakes for breakfast.  Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Day, is the day before Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent.  It’s a day for feasting on rich and indulgent foods before the period of fasting and reflection leading up to Easter.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Teachers Inducted into the Profession]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/844844</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On February 8, 2024, seven of Living Waters teachers were inducted into the profession.  

Best of luck to our teachers as they begin their commitment to a rewarding and holy profession!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 14:33:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Winter Walk Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/844617</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2024 11:34:46 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter -January 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/844447</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:38:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Best Wishes for a Blessed New Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/843500</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 08:23:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grateful Advocates of Catholic Education (GrACE)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/843396</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:42:54 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Division Christmas Card Contest 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/843198</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations goes out to Ellexis Quijano on her entry for the Living Waters Catholic School Division Christmas Card Contest.  This years theme was “O Come let Us Adore Him!”  Many students across the division submitted amazing works of art, making the decision a very difficult one.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:37:40 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ASBA & ACSTA Meetings]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/842351</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters Board of Trustees attended the ASBA Fall General Meeting and the ACSTA Annual General Meeting from November 18-21 and had the opportunity to listen to Education Minister Demetrius Nicolaides.  In addition, they had the opportunity for professional learning to enhance their efficacy in providing strong governance in their trustee role. Living Waters Catholic Schools are committed to providing quality faith-filled education for all students who enter our doors so that they are prepared for future success, ready to create a better tomorrow!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Edwin Parr Awards Ceremony]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/842330</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Sunday evening, the Board of Living Waters attended the ASBA sponsored Edwin Parr Awards Ceremony.  The Edwin Parr Award recognizes the efforts and hard work of first year teachers in the province of Alberta.  The event kicks off the ASBA Fall General Meeting and professional learning for Trustees across the province.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 08:28:58 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Engagement Summary -November 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/842218</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:37:17 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Mourns the Tragic Loss of a Student]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/842100</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:35:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Remembrance Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/842076</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Take time on November 11th to acknowledge all who are instruments of peace, and all who gave up their lives in service.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 07:37:21 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Communique -November 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/841819</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:53:36 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Recognizes Long Service for the Board and Division Office Staff]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/841769</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:29:40 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grateful Advocates of Catholic Education (GrACE)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/841670</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:37:23 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Welcomes New Trustees for the Whitecourt Ward]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/841436</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 20th, two new trustees for the Whitecourt ward were sworn in as the newest members of the Living Waters Board of Trustees.  Welcome David and Jeanine Willsher! Both David and Jeanine have been long time residents of Whitecourt and the St. Joseph Catholic Church community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 09:22:01 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Alberta/NWT Bishops Letter - Catholic Education Sunday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/841075</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:47:48 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Resuming engagement on draft K-6 Social Studies curriculum]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/840944</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 15:53:59 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter -September 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/840838</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 11:05:41 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Grand Opening of École St. Anne School in Whitecourt]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/840819</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On September 28th, École St. Anne School celebrated its official grand opening.  MLA Martin Long, along with Board Chair Gemma Christie and Superintendent Jo-Anne Lanctot shared words of congratulations and inspiration.  Students from École St. Anne provided two wonderful performances and then attendees were invited to hot dogs, cupcakes, popcorn and candy.  École St. Anne School is a place where our youngest students dream, play and imagine!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 09:33:01 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Day of Truth & Reconciliation - September 30th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/840772</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Truth and reconciliation day is being honoured in many ways across our Living Waters School Division and within our school communities.  We all have a part to play in the journey to truth and reconciliation. What steps are you taking to make a difference?]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:03:38 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Are you interested in becoming a School Trustee?]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839993</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:11:31 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[International Dot Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/840370</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On September 15th, students across the Division celebrated International Dot Day. Inspired by the book, The Dot by Peter H Reynold’s, students created and captured ways to make their mark to create a better tomorrow!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2023 08:00:55 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Whitecourt Bus involved in Minor In-Town Traffic Accident]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/840088</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bus 101 serving Whitecourt,  was involved in a minor in-town  traffic accident. All students and staff are ok, there are no injuries. Parents of the students have been contacted. 

We thank our bus driver and contractor for their good work ensuring the safety of our students.

If anybody has further questions, please call Northern Gateway Public Schools at 780-778-2800.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 09:55:10 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome Back to School from the Minister of Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/840050</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:19:56 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to the 2023/2024 School Year!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839992</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here at Living Waters Catholic School Division, we are very excited to welcome everyone to the start of another school year. We are committed to providing optimal learning environments for all students who enter our doors.  Our schools and staff provide quality programming to support all students in their journey of learning.    Parents/guardians and students are  encouraged to visit their school website for important information they may be sharing online or contact your child's teacher or administration for further information.  We hope everyone has a safe and blessed year of learning.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:53:11 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[INTERESTED IN BECOMING A CATHOLIC SCHOOL TRUSTEE?]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839697</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:04:30 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from the Bishops for Catholic Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837065</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following is the link to His Grace’s video message for Catholic Education Week, as well as the bishops’ letter. 

https://youtu.be/Mios17n3_lE]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. Mary of the Lake Feast Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834524</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Mary and all the students and staff that work at or attend St. Mary of the Lake School in Slave Lake.  On May 13th, we celebrate St. Mary - Our Lady of Fatima.  The Church celebrates the anniversary of the apparition of Our Lady in 1917 at Fatima, Portugal. She appeared to Lucia, who was 9 years old, and her cousins Franco, who was 8, and Jacinta, who was 6 between May 13, 1917, and October 1917.  St. Mary is the mother of Jesus and in her daily life she dedicated her life to God’s plan and willingly devoted her life to the life of her son, Jesus.  We pray that we all can be more like Mary in our daily lives and interactions.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838008</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 14:42:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice of Board Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839671</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please be advised that the next regular Board Meeting for Living Waters Catholic Schools is scheduled for August 30, 2023 and will be held at the Board Office in Whitecourt at 1:00 pm.

The public is welcome to attend.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:38:18 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter -June 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839249</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 08:47:21 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[INTERESTED IN BECOMING A CATHOLIC TRUSTEE?]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839186</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 08:57:48 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thank You to our Staff, Students and Community Members!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839140</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[With the school year winding down, it’s the perfect opportunity  for the Board of Living Waters Catholic Schools and Central Office Staff  to take the time to thank students, staff and community members for another year of learning, discovery, fun and growth! We can’t wait to see what’s in store for next year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:51:10 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Welcomes Vince Dikaitis as the Director of Teaching & Learning for the 2023-2024 School Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839017</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:52:54 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Welcomes Carney Zukowski-Young as Principal at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy for the 2023-2024 School Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839016</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:52:06 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Welcomes New Administrators for the 2023-2024 School Year in Edson]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/839015</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:50:59 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations École St. Joseph Graduates!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838911</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On June 10th, École St Joseph students crossed the stage to celebrate a milestone in their formal education… graduation.  Students joined together for the traditional grad hat toss to celebrate their success.  

The Living Waters Catholic Board of Trustees would like to extend their congratulations to the 2023 graduates of École St. Joseph School!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 08:33:20 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[In Celebration of St. Francis of Assisi Graduates!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838605</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Board of Living Waters Catholic Schools, along with Central Office staff and all Living Waters Schools send their congratulations to all the graduates of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy for their accomplishments.  Congratulations and best wishes to you all!  May God be with you in the next chapter of your life.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 08:32:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Newsletter -May 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838571</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 11:33:47 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations to the Grads of Holy Redeemer School!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838454</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Board of Living Waters Catholic Schools celebrated Holy Redeemer students in Edson as they made their way across the stage to celebrate a milestone in their formal education, Graduation!  Board Chair Gemma Christie expressed gratitude to staff and parents for their support and commitment in preparing our students for whatever life brings them.  Congratulations Holy Redeemer Grads!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2023 12:05:59 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Nominations have been Extended for Catholic Trusteeship]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838292</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 16:11:43 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Whitecourt Ward Trustee Nominations Closes at Noon on May 23rd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838282</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please note that the deadline to submit your nomination package for the position of Whitecourt Trustee closes at noon today.  

Nomination packages can be dropped off at the Whitecourt Board Office at 4204 Kepler Street.

Thank you.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 11:25:25 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Meeting of May 23, 2023 -Location Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838257</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please be advised that the next regular Board Meeting for Living Waters Catholic Schools, scheduled for May 23, 2023, will be held at the Board Office in Whitecourt due to the wildfires.

The meeting will be held in-person and virtually.  

Should you wish to attend the meeting virtually please contact Lynn Sloat at lynn.sloat@livingwaters.ab.ca.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 14:25:15 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[World Catholic Education Day at Living Waters Central Office]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838213</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Alberta's Catholic Schools are beacons of hope for families across the province seeking faith-based education for their children. Today is World Catholic Education Day and celebrations are happening all across the province and across our Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division to celebrate the gift of Catholic Education.  Join us all with enthusiasm and action! We are all in it together, and today we are all wearing blue and walking for Catholic Education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 15:33:18 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice of Board Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838160</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please be advised that the next regular Board Meeting for Living Waters Catholic Schools is scheduled for May 23, 2023 and will be held at St. Mary of the Lake School in Slave Lake.

However, we are continuing to monitor the wildfires and should there be a change in the conditions, the meeting will be held at the Living Waters Board Office in Whitecourt.

We will post any changes to the meeting location on the website.

The public is welcome to attend.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 09:32:40 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Summit 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/838046</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Friday May 12,  many people including staff from Living Waters Catholic Schools gathered together to share the amazing stories about Catholic Education at the Spring GrACE Summit.  As Grateful Advocates of Catholic Education, participants shared ways to unite, communicate, engage and educate everyone around the province in the wonderful gift of Catholic Education. Next week is Catholic Education Week, and we invite everyone across the Division to share and participate in the many planned activities at our Living Waters Catholic Schools in Edson, Slave Lake and Whitecourt.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 14:13:18 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ACSTA BluePrints 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837777</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Staff and trustees from across Living Waters Catholic Separate School division had the opportunity to attend Blueprints 2023.  Time was spent working in groups, while time was given to reflect on the presentations provided by the guest speaker, Mike Patin.  

At the Blueprints Awards Banquet, St. Mary of the Lake Principal was celebrated as a recipient of the St. John Bosco Excellence in Catholic Education Award!  Congratulations Mr. Dan Gillmor on this very prestigious award.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[In Celebration of our Administrative Professionals and School Secretaries]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837478</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters would like to recognize and thank our administrative professionals and school secretaries for the important work they do in ensuring our organization and schools run smoothly.  We are truly blessed!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters is holding a Trustee By-Election on June 20, 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837437</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:44:09 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Catholic Communiqué]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837978</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 13:55:21 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Teachers' Appreciation Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837875</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 07:57:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Red Dress Day - May 5th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837819</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[May 5th is Red Dress Day, a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 08:32:28 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Walking Together in Catholic Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837074</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 11:06:56 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hats on for Mental Health Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837756</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today is “Hats on for Mental Health” day!  Albertans are invited to wear a hat to raise awareness of the importance of good mental health and Living Waters Catholic Schools encourage students and teachers to build understanding by wearing hats to school.  Living Waters Catholic Schools offers its staff and students  access to full time mental health supports in every one of our schools in Edson, Whitecourt and Slave Lake.  Please contact your child’s school for information regarding access to these supports.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 13:17:37 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[FNMI Gathering 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837533</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[From April 24th to 26th, a delegation of Trustees and Central Office participated in the First Nations, Metis and Inuit Annual Gathering in Edmonton.  This year’s theme was about decolonizing education.  A number of keynote speakers and break-out presenters shared their knowledge, experiences and stories.  Much of the discussion was about unlearning, and relearning, history and the importance of creating authentic community through shared experience. The conference highlighted the work that remains in moving towards reconciliation and creating a better tomorrow for our First Nations, Metis and Inuit students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 10:54:58 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Assessment Team Meeting -Apr 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837532</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 10:52:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ulead Conference]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837531</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 18th, four members of the Living Waters Catholic School Admin Team presented at ULead 2023: an internationally renowned leadership conference in Banff.  The team shared their leadership experience and journey as the schools in Whitecourt reconfigure in the 2023/2024 school year.  École St. Anne will provide quality Catholic education for students from JK- Grade 3. École St. Mary will become a Grade 4-6 school offering quality programming based on strong connections in a faith filled environment.  École St. Joseph School will serve students from Grade 7 - 12 creating pathways to the future and Across the Waters will continue to provide alternative programming in an Outreach setting.  

Congratulations to the team for their focus, collaboration and commitment to creating a school community dedicated to serving students on their educational journey from JK to graduation!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 10:48:51 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Education Plans Presentation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837342</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 20th, all schools from across the division presented their 2023/2024 education plans.  Priorities aligned with the Living Waters Blueprint for the Future 6.0.  The Board of Living Waters was impressed by the focus and goals of all schools.

In addition to reviewing the plans, the Board of Trustees took the time to engage all admin in conversation related to the roles and responsibilities of the Board in supporting staff, students and schools across the division.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 15:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Newsletter - April 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837409</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 09:13:57 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board of Trustees Meeting - April 21, 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837174</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please note that the regular Board of Trustees Meeting will be held in Edson at Vanier Community Catholic School on April 21, 2023 at 1:00 pm.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:25:22 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Good Friday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836970</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Good Friday commemorates the day of Jesus’ crucifixion.  This is meant to be a solemn day within the Catholic faith as Jesus was condemned, tormented and crowned with thorns.  Jesus carried his cross to the site of his execution and later that day, was crucified.  Good Friday is also known as a day of fasting as we are called to reflect on the events that led up to the death of Jesus Christ.  
Many Living Waters students honor these events by participating in activities focused on the Stations of the Cross.  Even though schools are closed on Good Friday, we encourage our students to recognize this solemn day with their families as we prepare for the Resurrection of the Lord.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice to Vote - Yates School District 3366]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/837003</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:02:15 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Holy Thursday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836968</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Holy Thursday falls on the Thursday before Easter and commemorates Jesus' Last Supper with his disciples.  During this final meal, Jesus identifies the person who ultimately betrays him.  At the Last Supper, Jesus said these words that we hear in Mass:
“This is my body, which is given for you” - when Jesus breaks bread
“This is my blood…” - when he holds up the cup of wine
Following the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples went to the Mount of Olives to pray and this is where Jesus was betrayed by Judas.  

Some of our classroom teachers within Living Waters schools re-enact the Last Supper with their students to recognize the importance of the events on Holy Thursday.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836967</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The  Curriculum Team meetings in April were focused on reviewing the Grades 1-3 Divisional Assessments. Time was spent reviewing all assessment tasks and creating rubrics that align with the new curriculum and PowerSchool. Team members also had time to collaborate and develop resources for our last Concept - My Impact. We are blessed to have dedicated teachers on our teams who are committed to supporting our students throughout the implementation of the new curriculum.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:30:07 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice to Vote - Marlboro School District 2929]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836962</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 13:11:32 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter -March 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836932</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 15:42:45 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from Archbishop Pettipas - Spring 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836817</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 14:39:33 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. Mary Feast Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today is the Feast of St. Mary, and we celebrate a momentous event in the life of Mary - the Annunciation.  The feast of the Annunciation celebrates Angel Gabriel announcing to the Virgin Mary that God chose her to be the mother of His only son.  Living Waters Catholic Separate School recognizes this day and all the staff and students that work at or attend Ecole St. Mary School in Whitecourt.  God has chosen each and everyone of you to be a part of his family and for that we are truly grateful.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Mar 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Newsletter - March 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836783</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 14:59:16 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Information Meeting -Marlboro School District - April 3, 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836600</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 10:05:24 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Information Meeting -Yates School District - April 3, 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836569</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 10:04:04 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Board of Trustees engage with students...]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836599</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters Board of Trustees values student voice.  From March 20-22, the Board of Trustees in every community served met with grade 7 and grade 10 students to learn about things that could be considered to enhance and improve  their learning experience.  The theme of the engagement session was, “Faith, Hope, and Charity” and covered topics around faith, aspirations, and having the power from within to create a better tomorrow.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:44:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. Joseph Feast Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[March 19 is the Feast of St Joseph Day.  St Joseph is the patron saint of the Universal Church, families, fathers, expectant mothers, travelers, immigrants, house sellers and buyers, craftsmen, engineers and working people, among others.  Today we celebrate all staff and students who work and attend Ecole St. Joseph School in Whitecourt.  St. Joseph was chosen by God to be the father of Jesus.  He was a carpenter and he watched over Jesus and protected him.  Just as God chose Joseph to care for Jesus, we are called to care for one another and for that we are truly grateful.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[LIVING WATERS STAFF COME TOGETHER FOR LEARNING DAY!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836547</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On March 10th, all staff across the division came together in Whitecourt to celebrate a day of learning.  The learning of our staff is as important as the learning of our students.  Our great division was so blessed to have the following presenters at the learning day providing their expertise, wisdom and care to our learning community: Dr. Cindi Vaselenak, Laurie McIntosh, and Mr. Tim Coates.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:10:18 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Many Thanks to our Substitute Teachers!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835686</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Religious Education Team Meeting]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Divisional Religious Education Team worked on planning and organizing the Student Faith Retreats that each Living Waters school will host in the coming months.  Some of our schools have planned a speaker for their retreat day and other schools have organized various hands-on activities and sessions for their students. This is an exciting new opportunity for our students in Living Waters.  They will be able to spend a day strengthening their faith community within their schools as well as participating in fun sessions focused on the Catholic faith.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 09:04:56 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ELA Curriculum Meeting - March 7, 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836283</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our English Language and Literature and Mathematics teams have met for our fifth set of meetings. Our Physical Education and Wellness team will meet later this month.  All teams continue to focus on building assessments for the new curriculum that align with the new Program of Studies and our Concept based approach to implementation of the new curriculum.  We also had our Supervisor of Technology Services join us to look at ways to integrate technology in our classrooms that supports the new curriculum.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:15:45 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836257</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 15:55:02 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Religious Ed Congress 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836163</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters sent a delegation of six people to the Religious Education Congress 2023.  We were blessed with the opportunity to renew our faith by attending faith-based sessions led by a variety of renowned Catholic speakers from across the world.  The Congress is one of the few available conferences focused on the Catholic faith where teachers, administrators, leaders, trustees and other members of school and parish communities can pray, learn, and celebrate together as one world Catholic family.  Some of the scheduled speakers were Father Tony Ricard from New Orleans who we had the pleasure of hosting in Living Waters several years ago as well as Sara Hart, Father Casey Cole, and many more talented speakers and musicians.  One of our delegates stated that he “could not wait to get back to school to teach Religion” after being at this conference.  What a fantastic opportunity to learn about our Catholic faith and how we can be mentors and Gospel witnesses for our students, staff and parents within Living Waters Catholic Schools.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 15:57:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice of Vote for the Establishment of a Separate School District]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836159</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 15:41:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Whitecourt Schools Update -March 1 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836036</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 09:32:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Minister of Education Letter to Parents regarding Budget 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/836034</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 08:56:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Information Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835877</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:04:53 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pink Shirt Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters wears pink in support of Anti-bullying.  We encourage an inclusive, welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can feel safe.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 10:10:45 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ash Wednesday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835839</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The first day of Lent is called Ash Wednesday and this year, it is celebrated on February 22. Students, staff, parents, and Division Office staff celebrate this special day by receiving a blessing and ashes on their forehead. The ashes symbolize our mortality as well as grief; grief from the sins we have committed. We may not always be able to resist temptation as Jesus did, but Lent provides an opportunity to reflect, pray and repent for our sins. In doing so, many people make sacrifices or commit to life changes throughout the 40 days of Lent. It’s a time for spiritual fasting so that we can cleanse our souls and renew our faith as we prepare for the resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday.

The Ash Wednesday ashes are created by burning palms from the previous year’s Palm Sunday celebration. Palm Sunday is the last Sunday of Lent and leads into Holy Week. It is on this day that people laid palms to cover Jesus’s path as he arrived in Jerusalem, just days before he was crucified.  Since the palms have been blessed, instead of throwing them away after the celebration, they are saved to create ashes for Ash Wednesday. Sometimes, the ashes are scented with incense and christened by holy water.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 09:13:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Shrove Tuesday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835834</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year, Shrove Tuesday is on February 21.  Shrove Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday or the commencement of the Lenten season. Shrove Tuesday is associated with eating pancakes as traditionally, it was the last chance for indulgence before Lent and 40 days of fasting.  It was an opportunity to use up rich foods that should be avoided during Lent.  Within Living Waters, students, staff members, and Division Office staff celebrate this day to prepare for fasting on Ash Wednesday and throughout Lent.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 08:00:44 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board of Trustees Meeting - February 28, 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835809</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please note that the regular Board Meeting of February 28th will commence at 1:00 pm at the Board Office in Whitecourt.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 10:31:44 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Family Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835777</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 16:12:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Support Staff Appreciation   -February 20-24, 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817086</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:02:05 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Valentines Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Happy Valentine's Day!  God commanded us all to “love one another, as yourself”.  Take the time to say “I love you” to those you hold dear.  All across the division, students are participating in activities that are related to Valentines Day.  Many are learning about Saint Valentines.  What do you know about St. Valentines?]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teachers' Convention]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Professional Learning of our teachers is imperative.  The teachers from all of our Living Waters communities of Edson, Slave Lake and Whitecourt are in Edmonton attending the North Central Teachers Convention.  The theme of the convention is:                              Teachers have the opportunity to attend a plethora of learning opportunities and sessions that help them to increase their efficacy in the classroom.  Superintendent Lanctot had the opportunity to address all of the new teachers at the Woodlands Rivers Local #40 Induction Ceremony held on February 9th.  Superintendent Lanctot congratulated all new teachers to the profession and left them with three key messages, “Love what you do, Love who you teach, and surround yourself with good people.”]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Retreat]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834791</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On February 7, 2023, the Board of Living Waters had the opportunity to engage in professional learning relevant to their role as trustees.  Dr. Bob Murray facilitated the day and provided the trustees with strategies for communicating and engaging stakeholders to achieve and expand their role as governors advocating for the needs of the division, staff and students.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Newsletter -January 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835297</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 08:55:19 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Newsletter from the Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan - January 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835291</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 08:02:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. John Bosco Feast Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834519</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[St. John Bosco Feast Day is January 31st.  St. John Bosco is our Living Waters Patron Saint.  He was canonized on Easter Sunday of 1934, and is a patron saint of young people, apprentices, and Catholic publishers and editors. Today we celebrate St. John Bosco in all of our Living Waters Catholic Schools.  He is also the Patron Saint of Catholic Education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board of Trustees & Central Office Executive Meet with MLA Long]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835113</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On the morning of January 27, 2023 the Living Waters Board of Trustees along with Central Office had the opportunity to meet with MLA Martin Long.  As a part of their advocacy plan, the Board took the time to share successes and challenges with MLA Long.  The Board values the importance of having time to share the Living Waters story with their local MLAs on a yearly basis.  Time was taken to recognize the government's response to provide funding for mental health initiatives, nutrition programs, curriculum implementation and for literacy supports.  Living Waters has strategically used all funds to initiate a Mental Health Pilot project for students in Grades 4-9, to enhance and expand nutrition programs in 5 of 7 school settings, and to provide coaching to support teachers in the area of literacy and curriculum implementation.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 07:56:13 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Meetings]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835111</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our curriculum teams continue to work on supporting our staff and students with implementation of the new curricula. Our teams have met four times to collaborate and develop various resources such as centers, provocations, activities, lessons and assessments that align with the new curricula and our concepts. Our teams will meet two more times this school year and our focus area for these meetings will be on assessments.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 09:05:53 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Division Annual Education Results Report]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835110</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 09:01:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Media Release -January 2023]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/835044</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters shares the Assurance Measures Results!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 13:12:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834419</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Together, we can all take action and help create positive change for people living with mental health issues.  Join us on January 25th for Bell Let’s Talk Day.  #BellLetsTalk]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Early Learning Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834790</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On January 20, Living Waters Early Learning Team along with administration met to collaborate and engage in professional learning that is linked to learning in the early years.  Time was taken to review the Reading Readiness Skills results using them to inform future planning.  The Early Learning Team meets regularly throughout the school year to learn about Early Childhood Education.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Whitecourt Admin Planning Meeting]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On January 18, 2023, administrators from the Whitecourt Ward spent the entire day planning for the future of Whitecourt Schools. In 2023, Whitecourt schools will be reconfigured.  École St. Anne will be a JK-Gr 3 school serving our youngest students.  École St. Mary will become a Grade 4-6 school and École St. Joseph will become a Gr. 7-12 school.  Over the next six months, the admin teams will be planning the pathway forward and will be sharing progress with their staff, students and school communities.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Assessment Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834787</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our English Language Arts and Math 8 Assessment teams met to revamp our year-end summative assessments. Part of our process is to have data informed practices. Using our results, observations, and feedback about last year’s assessments we made changes. The groups were very collaborative and supportive of one another. We are appreciative of the time to work together and build connections across the division.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Aspiring Leadership Cohort]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834786</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On January 16, 2023, eight teachers from across the Living Waters Catholic Separate School Division came together for their third session of Aspiring Leaders.  Aspiring Leaders is a leadership program specifically designed to support teachers who are interested in learning more about leadership.  Attendees had the opportunity to learn more about supporting staff and students in the area of inclusive education and learning.  Living Waters Aspiring Leaders will be attending at least 8 sessions over the course of the 2022/2023 school year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:07:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Admin Team Collaborate!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834517</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On January 9 and 10th, Administrators from across the Division attended two full days focussed on learning and leading.  Time was spent developing leadership plans and literacy plans for continuous improvement.  Admin teams worked collaboratively and engaged in professional conversation that will create a better tomorrow for staff, students and school communities across the Division.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Religious Education Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834785</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Living Waters Religious Education Team met on Friday, January 13, 2023.  Our meeting time was spent planning Student Faith Retreats for each school within our division.  Each school will be hosting a school-based Student Retreat in either May or June of this school year to give our students opportunities to learn more about our Catholic faith and strengthen their relationship with God.  Our Student Faith Retreats will continue to build upon our Catholic school culture and the sense of community within our school environments.  We are blessed to have such a hardworking group of teachers on our committee who are committed to making our Living Waters schools a model for Catholic education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:03:01 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[CCSTA Newsletter - December 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834515</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:07:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bishop McGrattan - Pastoral Letter]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834514</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:06:30 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A letter from Archbishop Pettipas]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834424</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:27:55 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Ribbon Skirt Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834396</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[January 4th is National Ribbon Skirt Day.  It is a day where Indigenous women across the country are encouraged to wear their traditional regalia to celebrate their culture, their strength and their connection as women.  The ribbon skirt is a traditional piece of clothing across many First Nations.  The garment represents strength for First Nations women.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 15:57:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy New Year!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/834373</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 15:18:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fourth Week of Advent]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Week 4 is the last week of Advent and it is a celebration of LOVE.  We light the final purple candle along with the first two purple candles and the pink joy candle.  As we prepare for the coming of the Lord, we need to ask ourselves if our hearts are a fitting place for the Christ child to rest his head.  This week, we reflect on our Advent journey and whether we have made spiritual preparations for Christmas in addition to decorating, shopping, wrapping and baking preparations.  The glowing light of all four candles reminds us of the light of Christ.  We hope that every family has a blessed Christmas and makes many memories with family and friends as we move into a new year.  God Bless!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2022 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Assessment Team Meetings]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833861</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[It was a busy week of assessment meetings with the ELA 4, ELA 7,  Math 1, Math 4 and ELA 1 teams meeting this week! The groups worked very hard to build their divisional assessments. In fact,  ELA 4, ELA 7,  Math 1, Math 4, and ELA 1 all finished ahead of schedule! The team members were exceptionally cooperative, collaborative, and willing to share best practices. The work of the assessment teams has helped to ensure that learning remained our laser-like focus throughout the pandemic and beyond into the post-pandemic era.  Pictured below is the Math 4 Assessment Team.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Third Week of Advent]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833624</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The third week of Advent is here and it signifies that we are halfway to Christmas. The third week of the Advent season represents JOY.  In addition to lighting two purple candles, we will light the pink candle on our Advent wreath.  As we prepare our hearts for the birth of Christ, we are reminded that joy is on its way.  If we honor God in our lives, our spirits will be lifted.  Let us keep joy in our hearts and remember that Jesus is the reason for the season!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 12:25:27 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Second Week of Advent]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833623</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the second week of Advent!  This week signifies FAITH or PEACE and we will light two purple candles on our Advent wreath.  In Week 2, we are called to “prepare the way of the Lord”.  We are encouraged to pray and reflect about God’s word as we prepare our hearts to receive our Lord this Advent season.  Always remember that Jesus is the reason for the season!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[First Week of Advent]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833622</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The blessed season of Advent has arrived!  The word “Advent” comes from the Latin word “adventus”, meaning “coming”.  Advent is a time when we prepare our hearts and minds for the coming of Jesus Christ at Christmas.  This first week of Advent signifies HOPE and we will light one purple candle on our Advent wreath. We are reminded to find time to reflect on how we can be the light for others and bring hope to our world and those around us.  Have a wonderful first week of Advent and remember that Jesus is the reason for the season!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:35:40 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ASBA FGM]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833207</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[ASBA's 2022 Fall General Meeting kicked off on November 20th hosting an evening with its Awards Celebration! Time was taken to recognize outstanding first-year teachers, community partners and school boards who have made notable contributions to public education in Alberta.  The Board of Trustees will be in attendance at the ASBA 2022 Fall General Meeting participating in the Business meeting and professional development opportunities.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:44:46 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ACSTA AGM]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833206</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters Board of Trustees attended the 2022 ACSTA AGM and Convention.  The theme for the convention is “Walking Together in Catholic Education”.  On the first evening of the event they had the opportunity to listen to a panel of presenters who shared their thoughts and reflections about “Walking Together in Catholic Education”.  Publicly funded Catholic Education is truly a gift and blessing that we are all grateful for.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:43:22 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ASCA Online Auction]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833205</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Alberta School Council’s Association’s (ASCA) Online Auction is now open for bidding! Running from Nov 19 to 25, 2022, the auction features a great selection of gifts, collectibles, housewares, tickets, toys, and sports equipment, with additional items added daily. To participate, sign up for an account through 32auctions.com. Bidding closes at 1 p.m. on November 25, with all items to be picked up by November 26 at Barnett House (11010-142 Street) in Edmonton or arranged to be shipped by the buyer. Get your bids in!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:40:25 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Career Education Programming]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833177</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Visit with Archbishop Smith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/832518</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On November 15th, Board Chair Dana Kentner and Superintendent Jo-Anne Lanctot had the opportunity to meet with ArchBishop Smith from the Diocese of Edmonton.  Superintendents and Board Chairs from the Archdiocese of Edmonton meet twice a year to share information and perspectives that brings everyone together as a community.  Living Waters Catholic Schools in Edson exist within the Archdiocese of Edmonton.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Welcomes Melton Moyo as the Principal of St. Francis of Assisi]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/833034</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:45:21 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Remembrance Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/832513</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[November 11th is Remembrance Day.  By remembering, we pay tribute to members of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP who served to defend our values and freedoms. We also honour those who continue to serve our country today.  In creating a better tomorrow, we pray for peace in our homes, our communities,  across the country and the world.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Walking Together in Catholic Education - A Newsletter from GrACE]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/832193</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Letter from the AB/NWT Bishops - Catholic Education Sunday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831572</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SIOP Meeting (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/832443</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Representatives from each school are completing SIOP (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) training to support English Language Learners in our schools. The training consists of four days of professional development where participants learn about strategies that can have a positive impact on achievement as well as the acquisition of language. Stephanie Dodyk, from the Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium, is leading the training. We have worked with Stephanie over the last school year to enhance our repertoire of strategies for supporting ELL students in our classrooms and schools.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:27:10 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Communique -Nov 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/832482</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2022 11:59:41 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Cohort Meetings at Living Waters]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/832417</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Elementary administrators aligned report card comment expectations, worked collaboratively to provide feedback on unit and year plans, and planned to implement program assessments. 

Our Junior/Senior administrators also planned to implement program assessments as well as met with Senior administration to work on strategic planning. 

Both groups were encouraged to explore how an outdoor classroom could be created at their schools.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 09:58:51 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Have a Spooktacular Halloween]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/832348</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Happy Trick or Treating and be safe!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:57:41 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Early Learning Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831649</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 28, 2022, the Living Waters Early Learning Team had the amazing opportunity to work with Mrs. Laurie McIntosh.  Laurie McIntosh, better known as MsMackinders, spent the entire day inspiring our JK facilitators, Kindergarten facilitators and our Kindergarten teachers by sharing her expertise, wisdom and passion for early learning.  The team looks forward to taking back the plethora of amazing ideas and lessons and incorporating them into their classrooms.  Mrs. McIntosh will be returning in March to facilitate a day with all K-Grade 6 staff at the Living Waters Divisional Day.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 15:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Whitecourt Admin Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831648</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In preparing for the opening of École St. Anne School, Administration Teams from the Whitecourt Community have been meeting regularly to plan for the new configurations of all Catholic Schools in Whitecourt.  In 2023, staff, students and families can expect to see changes in the grade configurations of the schools in Whitecourt.  École St. Anne will house our JK- Grade 3 programs with an emphasis on providing our youngest students with the opportunity to explore, discover and learn in a school designed for fun and wonder.  École St. Mary will serve our Grade 4-6 students providing opportunities to learn and experiment in an environment designed for students to engage and collaborate in a flexible and open space.  École St. Joseph School will officially become a Grade 7 - 12 JR/SR High school offering programming to meet the needs of our students in flexible and adaptive learning environments.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Annual Education Results Report Presentations at Slave Lake Schools]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831555</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 24, 2022 the Board of Living Waters had the opportunity to attend the Annual Results Presentations at St. Mary of the Lake and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy in Slave Lake.  Administration from the schools presented their 2021/2022 results to demonstrate their schools commitment to continuous improvement.  Highlights included growth in literacy rates and the positive impact of learning supports.  The Board of Trustees were pleased to hear about the increases in enrollment, and of the successes that both schools are experiencing at this time, and look forward to hearing more from the school about their future achievements.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Annual Education Results Report Presentations at Edson Schools]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831554</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 21, 2022 the Board of Living Waters had the opportunity to attend the Annual Results Presentations at Vanier Catholic Community School and Holy Redeemer School in Edson.  Administration from the schools presented their 2021/2022 results to demonstrate their schools commitment to continuous improvement.  Highlights included growth in literacy rates and the positive impact of learning supports.  The Board of Trustees were pleased to hear about the successes that both schools are experiencing at this time, and look forward to hearing more from the school about their future achievements.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Meeting of October 25, 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831647</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 25, 2022, prior to the October Meeting of the Board, all Trustees had the opportunity to tour the new École St. Anne School.   It will be a Jk-Grade 3 school and was officially named after the Grandmother of baby Jesus.  Construction is on schedule and over the course of this school year, staff will be preparing for its opening in 2023.  With the onboarding of a new school, École St. Mary will become a Grade 4-6 school and École St. Joseph School will be reconfigured to be a Grade 7-12 school. Continue to visit our Living Waters Website to learn more about the progress of École St. Anne School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 10:12:52 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Pastoral Letter from the Bishops of Canada]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831961</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 11:51:17 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Religious Education Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831759</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Divisional Religious Education Team met for their first meeting of the school year on October 18, 2022.  This team consists of a dedicated group of teachers committed to being faith leaders within their schools.  Our team meets 3 times a year to work together on Divisional faith plans as well as staff and student faith formation activities.  At this first meeting, we started to work on our new 3 Year Faith Plan that will start in the 2023-2024 school year.  This plan will allow us to focus on building  strong faith communities within all Living Waters schools.  The Religious Education team also started to plan Student Retreat Days that will be held in each one of our 3 communities in the spring of 2023.  It was certainly a productive day of planning for our Catholic schools!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Aspiring Leadership Cohort]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831756</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 17, 2022, Living Waters held its first day for aspiring leaders.   Aspiring Leaders is a new initiative being supported by the Board of Living Waters.  Teachers interested in developing leadership and understanding leadership within Living Waters have been invited to participate in a variety of activities, learning and research that will occur over the course of the 2022/2023 school year.  The cohort had the opportunity to create presentations that focussed on leaders that have influenced their own desire to be leaders. Participants were given homework to design action research projects.  It was a great day of learning!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:14:47 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831613</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year we are implementing a new curriculum for K-3 English Language Arts/ Literature and Math, as well as a new K-6 curriculum for Physical Education and Wellness. We have established our curriculum teams and  have created a Concept approach for implementation in our division. The teams will meet 6 times throughout the school year to continue working on developing pacing guides, provocations, illustrative examples, assessments, and resources that teachers can use in their classrooms that align with the new curriculum and our division goals.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2022 08:34:41 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Annual Education Results Report Presentations at Whitecourt Schools]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831551</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 7, 2022, the Board of Living Waters had the opportunity to attend the Annual Results Presentations at Ecole St. Mary and Ecole St. Joseph School.  Administration from the schools presented their 2021/2022 results to demonstrate their schools commitment to continuous improvement.  Highlights included growth in literacy rates and the positive impact of learning supports.  The Board of Trustees were pleased to hear about the successes that both schools are experiencing at this time, and look forward to hearing more from the school about their future achievements.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:13:33 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Marked by God Conference]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831553</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters was well represented at the Marked by Conference with our entire Religious Education Team attending to continue to learn on our faith journey. Our team was thrilled to support Sarah Whelen, as a keynote speaker. Sarah presented to the crowd of 275 Catholic teachers and leaders about her faith leadership and celebrated the feast of the Rosary. Sarah represented Living Waters so well and inspired others in the room.  We are incredibly proud of the work that our Religious Education Team has done to build engaging and dynamic Faith Development Days. We can honestly say that we are thriving and modelling the way forward. We were grateful for the opportunity to attend as a team and feel renewed in our faith!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:01:46 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mental Health Day - October 10th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831552</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mental Health Day 2022 is on October 10.  It provides us with the opportunity and reminder to re-kindle our efforts to protect and improve mental health.  Living Waters recognizes the need for all of our schools to have access to learning supports that includes mental health supports; therefore, it provides access to full time educational psychologists in every school across the division.  In addition, all schools have created wellness plans and specific funds have been dedicated to support staff and students in activities and opportunities that enhance their mental health and well-being. We look forward to a happier, healthier future for all.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 13:57:37 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Nutrition Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831454</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters School Nutrition Team Leads spent October 6th together discussing their roles and Nutrition programs; sharing menus, recipes and offering support to one another while engaging in some friendly baking and cupcake decorating rivalries.  The Nutrition program is designed to introduce a variety of food choices in conjunction with learning about food and healthy eating.  Time was spent talking about menus, recipes, and stretching budgets to offer great food experiences to students who choose to participate in the program. This opportunity to come together to work and learn as a team is a great example of Living Waters commitment to bring teams together to create a better tomorrow.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:41:49 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Trustees Read to the Kindergarten Students]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831439</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 5, 2022, the Whitecourt Board of Trustees had the fun of reading to the kindergarten students at École St. Mary School.  They took the time to read, "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you See?" by Eric Carle, and all students were provided a copy of the book to take home.  Living Waters Schools is committed to ensuring that literacy is a priority in all schools across the Division.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:35:40 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[“The transformation of education begins with teachers”]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831385</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today we celebrate our teachers who play a critical role in making a difference in the lives of our children!  Thank you for all you do!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2022 09:54:28 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Physical Education and Wellness Team]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831372</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Physical Education and Wellness Curriculum Team held its first meeting. The team worked to deconstruct  the units from the new Program of Studies and align them with the overarching themes of the Pacing Guide and Living Waters Framework.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:25:46 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board of Trustees Planning]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830335</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s that time of the year, when the Board of Trustees review their work plans, and the Board’s priorities in the areas of engagement, advocacy and communications.  The Board of Living Waters values the importance of planning to fulfill their governance roles and look forward to a busy year ahead meeting with all stakeholders and engaging in generative dialogue.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[In Honour of Truth and Reconciliation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831175</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week, September 26-30, all of our schools and our Central Office will be making special efforts to acknowledge the histories and legacies of residential schools and to honour the survivors, their families and communities. Our goal is to honour and understand the shared responsibility of integrating foundational knowledge of Indigenous' peoples' perspectives, and to embrace and support Indigenous students' success.  Ken Galliot spent part of his day on September 27 with the Board of Trustees sharing his knowledge by facilitating a smudge.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:45:43 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Day of Truth & Reconciliation - September 30th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/831068</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:38:37 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[International Day of Peace]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830714</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[September 21st is International Day of Peace.  We are called to be instruments of peace.  Where there is hatred, let there be love.  Where there is despair, let there be hope.  In creating a better tomorrow, we must all choose peace.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Elementary Team Meets]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830974</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:32:23 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Welcomes the New Bishop of Saint Paul Diocese!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830898</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:23:22 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Day of Mourning]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830867</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today is a day of mourning for Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the second.  Our schools will be taking time today to learn about and to remember her dedication and her legacy.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2022 08:20:49 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Math Curriculum Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830781</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Math Curriculum Team held its first meeting on September 15th.  The team worked to solidify overarching concepts, pacing guides, and began work on compiling resources for implementation.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:46:15 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830718</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On September 14th, the New ELA Curriculum Team held it’s first meeting where the team worked on scope and sequence and overarching concepts for the year.  The day's focus was on English Language Arts and Literature and was facilitated by Curriculum Team Lead Corina Fennel who thrives in knowing and understanding curriculum.  Living Waters looks forward to supporting all teachers across the division as they continue to implement new curriculum from Grades 1-3 in Numeracy and Literacy, and from Grades 1-6 in Physical Education and Wellness.

Next meeting they look forward to drafting illustrative examples and mapping resources for upcoming units.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Provincial Day of Mourning -Sept 19th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830745</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:12:02 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome Back to School!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830387</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are so excited to see the return of all of our Living Waters students for the 2022/2023 school year. Just a reminder that the health of our schools is our collective responsibility. There are some practices that just make good sense- wash your hands, practice respiratory etiquette, and remain at home if you’re sick!  Here at Living Waters Catholic Schools, we wish everyone a great start to a new school year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:28:21 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Divisional Faith Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830333</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Board of Living Waters Trustees would like to express their gratitude and appreciation to all staff who helped to make the August 24th Divisional Faith Day a success.  Staff were given the opportunity to listen to Mike Landry from Evergreen Catholic School Division who presented on the “Conditions to Thrive”.  Sharing his message of joy, faith and love was appreciated by all in attendance.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:16:55 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome Back to School Message -Minister LaGrange]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830293</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:59:33 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Town of Whitecourt Supports Living Waters Vitalization Project]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830263</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Board of Living Waters Catholic School Division would like to thank the Town of Whitecourt for their support in our Living Waters vitalization project.  The Town of Whitecourt Vitalization Grant provides a wonderful opportunity for businesses and organizations to enhance the face of our Whitecourt community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:58:41 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back to School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/830108</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are #BackToSchool at the end of August and the beginning of September! When excited students head back to classrooms, please remember to slow down in school zones and drive with extra caution.  We look forward to seeing familiar and new faces as we all return for the 2022/2023 School Year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:19:50 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Catholic School Division Office]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829942</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our summer hours at the Division Office are:

 - Monday to Thursday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
 - We will be closed during lunch from noon to 1:00 pm

School starts on:
September 1st - Whitecourt Students
August 30th - Slave Lake Students
September 6th - Edson Students]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2022 13:52:43 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Board of Trustees Meet with the Town of Whitecourt]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829920</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, June 29th, the Board of Trustees met with the Town of Whitecourt Mayor, Town Councillors, and Town Administration to provide updates and highlights in relation to our Whitecourt School Community.  Discussions included: the new École St. Anne School, the refresh of École St Mary School, and the development of the area surrounding École St. Joseph School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:28:44 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Blessings!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829892</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to all our students for a year of hard work and dedication!  We are very proud of your accomplishments. 

Thank you to the parents for the time you have devoted to your children in helping them to be the best they can be.  

As well, a special thank you to all of the Division staff for making this school year a success for everyone.  A job well done!

Wishing all of you a wonderful summer filled with blessings and God’s grace…

Be safe and enjoy the days ahead of rest and relaxation!!   God is good: All the time!!


Commit to the lord whatever you do and your plans will succeed. – Proverbs 16:3


                                                          from the Board of Living Waters Catholic Schools]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:25:17 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[École St. Joseph School  & the Living Waters Outreach Celebrate Graduation!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829730</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations Grads and best wishes for your next adventure!

May He give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed. Psalm 20:4]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:19:12 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Bishops Welcome Announcement of Program for Papal Visit to Canada]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829722</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:50:46 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Collective Bargaining Update #2 -LW/AUPE]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829669</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:09:52 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board of Trustees Regular Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829661</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please be advised that the regular Board of Trustees Meeting will be held at the Living Waters Board Office on June 28, 2022 at 9:30 am.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:08:12 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bringing Joy & Hope to the Classroom!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829649</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mrs. Westergard brings joy and hope to her outreach classroom each day. We are blessed to have our Outreach, Across the Waters, located in our Division Office. Today, our students participated in creating tie-dyed shirts! So much fun!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:11:09 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829555</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today, June 21, is National Indigenous Peoples Day. Please take a moment to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 08:20:41 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Minister Visits Vanier Community Catholic School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829379</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On June 7, the Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange and West Yellowhead MLA Martin Long visited our Vanier Community Catholic School in Edson.  Time was spent visiting classrooms and joining in with the fun and learning of students.  The Trustees of Living Waters had the opportunity to meet with the Minister following the tour.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2022 08:48:05 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VTRA Training Session]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829275</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters believes in teacher capacity building and was fortunate enough to be able to send staff to VTRA (Violent Threat Risk Assessment) training.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:47:14 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations to the St. Francis of Assisi Graduation Class of 2022!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829266</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Take pride in how far you’ve come.  Have faith in how far you can go!

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.  Joshua 1:9]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:29:15 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Grads!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829066</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Committee Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829044</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters GrACE committee met on May 30th to create their 2022/2023 plans for sharing and showcasing all the great things that are happening in our Catholic Schools in Edson, Whitecourt, and Slave Lake.  GrACE stands for Grateful Advocates for Catholic Education  and the committee looks forward to taking the time to unite, engage, educate and communicate with all stakeholders over the course of the next year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2022 08:52:14 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hats off to the Holy Redeemer Grads!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/829021</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters Board of Trustees sends warmest congratulations to the Holy Redeemer Graduating Class of 2022.  

May God grant you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed!

I can do all things in Christ who strengthens me.  Philippians 4:13]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2022 14:08:44 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Day 5 - Mark 5 - Shaped By a Spirituality of Communion]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828501</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Covid has allowed us to have a greater appreciation for the ability to come together as a faith community. Mass in the parish in Whitecourt was a welcome return to normal. 
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In our schools today: In our elementary schools we will honor a different class - each class would “adopt” another class and do something(s) to honor them, such as cards, crafts, treats, letters (faith based), etc.

In our Jr/Sr high schools, we will do an in-class celebration.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wearing Blue in Support of Catholic Education - Continue to Support Catholic Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828960</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2022 15:06:13 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Day 4 - Mark 4 - Sustained By a Gospel Witness]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828500</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are all called to model our faith. Professional Development is a key component of this. Marked by God is a conference offered by the Catholic Council of School Superintendents. After a forced break from Covid, the entire Religious Education Team will attend the conference this October. 

In our schools today: We will all wear blue for Catholic Education Day and take a school picture. Our students will also write a letter or thank-you card to a parent/guardian or significant adult for allowing them to attend a Catholic School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Grads!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828725</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 14:03:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Day 3 - Mark 3 - Animated By A Faith-Infused Curriculum]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828499</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Literacy and Faith came together in the retelling of the creation story. We look for ways to meaningfully permeate the faith in all curriculum.

In our schools today: Each student will choose a meaningful faith word for them and we will create bulletin boards in each school to celebrate our faith.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Day 2 - Mark 2 - Imbued with a Catholic World View]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828498</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A school's Catholic worldview is evident in art, signage, and each school has a space for community prayer. This photo highlights how vibrant our faith is in our community schools as the bulletin board highlights the Lenten Path.

In our schools today: Our schools will each complete a Kahoot around Catholic Education today. There are scavenger hunt questions as part of the Kahoot.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters is proud to have planned division-wide celebrations of Catholic Education Week -May 23-27]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828497</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Day 1 - Mark 1 - Grounded in a Christian Anthropology

Living Waters staff and students view our documents relating to faith as living and frequently work with them to seek a deeper meaning. This picture is an example of this work.

In our schools today: While our schools have the day off for Victoria Day, we are encouraging our staff and students to create positive social media posts in support of Catholic Education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from the Catholic Bishops of Alberta]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828251</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Education Week 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828490</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Summit 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828456</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2022 15:10:47 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from the Alberta & NWT Bishops for Catholic Education Week]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828336</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 08:23:28 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Central Office Staff in Recognition of Mental Health Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828229</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2022 09:00:44 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Recognizes ALL Staff during the week of May 2-6]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828066</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2022 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Media Release -École St. Anne School, Whitecourt]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828162</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 08:11:49 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters 2021-2022 Engagement Summary]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828101</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 15:54:06 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Trustees Engage with Edson Town Council]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/828064</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On April 26th, the Board of Living Waters Trustees had the opportunity to engage in a generative dialogue with councilors from the Town of Edson.  Time was spent in providing updates and discussing issues and concerns that are shared by both the Town of Edson and Living Waters.  The Board is committed to their governance role and values the input and perspective of stakeholders in each of the communities it serves, Edson, Slave Lake and Whitecourt.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:12:56 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter -March 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/827423</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2022 11:35:01 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Summit 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/827396</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 08:26:36 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. Teresa Excellence in Catholic Education Award]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/827255</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:37:03 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[St. John Bosco Excellence in Catholic Education Award]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/827252</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:50:30 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Substitute Teacher Appreciation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/827168</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:55:39 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Lent Celebration with Father Benji]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/826814</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today is the first day of Lent.  Living Waters Central Office Team and the Jr/Sr High Leadership Cohort would like to thank Father Benji for increasing our understanding of Lent and our mission to pray more, give alms and fast throughout the next forty days leading up to Easter, bringing us closer to knowing God as leaders in Catholic Education.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 11:58:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Catholic Schools Update Regarding the New Pandemic Restrictions]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/826755</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 20:52:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - February 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/826671</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:11:42 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Central Office Recognizes Pink Shirt Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/826646</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Be kind always!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 08:28:52 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[K-6 Engagement Promo Bulletin]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/826484</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please click on the following link for information and to register for the K-6 Engagement Sessions.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 13:42:30 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Saint John Bosco Feast Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/826020</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:53:23 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - January 2022]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/826019</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:45:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New Public Engagements to Strengthen Draft K-6 Curriculum]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/825941</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A message from Minister Adriana LaGrange]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:20:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ministry Update:  Masking in the Classroom]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/825325</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 21:02:30 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Learn Alberta:  E-Tutoring Hub]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/825296</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As announced by the Minister of Education, the e-Tutoring Hub is being launched next week to help students catch up on skills and learning they may have fallen behind on because of the pandemic. Initially, students in Grades 4 to 9 will be able to access pre-recorded video tutoring sessions online anytime to build their literacy and numeracy skills.

Later this year, Alberta Education will expand the online tutoring services to cover more grades and subjects, including live tutoring. The sessions are free for all students and parents. 

The e-Tutoring Hub builds on the government’s investment of up to $45 million to support literacy and numeracy programming school authorities are providing for students in Grades 1 to 3 to close the gap on pandemic learning loss.

Find out more and view a tutoring session on the e-Tutoring Hub at New.LearnAlberta.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 10:08:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Superintendent's Message to All Living Waters Families]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/825118</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2021 22:18:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Announcement from the Minister of Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/825115</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Minister of Education has announced an extension to the Christmas Break due to the current Covid-19 situation.  Regular classes will resume on January 10, 2022.  Please note that we will continue to post and share updates as soon as information becomes available.  Have a safe week and Happy New Year!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2021 19:54:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas Greetings and Videos from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/825011</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 12:01:59 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Admin Cohort Teams are Engaged in Collaborative Network Learning]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824997</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 11:24:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas Blessings to All!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824714</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - December 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824976</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 14:52:02 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas Blessings from Archbishop Smith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824975</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 14:44:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Whitecourt School Administrators meet...]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824832</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The administration of École St. Mary, École St. Joseph, and Across the Waters Outreach met at the Division Office for a retreat where they discussed opportunities for learning in Whitecourt.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 13:14:44 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Religious Education Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824663</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters Divisional Religious Education Team had a very productive meeting on December 7, 2021. The team created a survey to support a program review of our Religious Education Program, drafted the Liturgy for our Learning Day on March 11, 2022, and created an engagement opportunity for parents. We are excited for the Advent Season and completed a Faith Bite around Advent Wreaths. The finished product is shown in the picture.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 10:16:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Inclusive Education Team Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824633</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters Inclusive Education team was hard at work on December 6th. The team was taking part in professional development about strategies to support ELL students in the classroom with writing. Stephanie Dodyk presented, courtesy of ERLC. The writing benchmark is the focus of our ELL goals this school year in our Blueprint 5.3.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 10:18:53 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jr/Sr High Cohort Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824260</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters Catholic Schools is committed to the professional growth of their leadership teams across the division. On November 24th and 25th, Administrators from across the division met to engage in activities, planning and professional learning around literacy and program assessments.  By coming together in cohorts, administrators have the opportunity to collaborate and network with each other to build coherence and increase their collective efficacy in leadership.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 15:00:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Advent Week 1 - The Spirit of the Treaties]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/824212</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:06:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Communique -Nov 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823813</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rebuild, Restore, Renew, Together]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 13:07:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Whitecourt Schools Share their Annual Results Report for 2020/2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823803</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On November 10th, the Board of Trustees had the opportunity to attend the Annual Results Report Presentations of École St. Mary School, École St. Joseph School and Across the Waters Outreach.  All three Whitecourt sites shared successes and areas for continuous growth as a result of the hard work and efforts of staff and students over the course of the 2020/2021 school year.  All staff are commended for their focus on the learning of their students in a faith filled optimal learning environment.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:30:25 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters First Nations, Metis & Inuit Team Comes Together]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823634</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 08:13:49 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Board of Trustees]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823313</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 10:18:35 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from Archbishop Smith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823300</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 09:01:49 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - October 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823298</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 08:23:32 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Annual Education Results Report Presentation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823150</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 22, 2021, both Vanier and Holy Redeemer Staff presented their school’s Annual Education Results Report to members of Central Office, School Council and the Board of Trustees.  Results were shared in reference to the New Assurance Model, and the following 5 domains: Faith, Student Growth and Achievement, Teaching and Leading and Governance.  Vice Chair Gemma Christie, expressed her gratitude to all staff for their efforts and commitment to all students and families who make Living Waters Schools a choice in Edson. Ward Trustee Eva Kuefler, congratulated staff on their results, and was pleased to see how every effort was made throughout the past year to ensure students were provided opportunities to learn in optimal faith-filled environments, despite the pandemic.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 09:25:10 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Trustee Election Results]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/823075</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:43:33 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Development & Peace (for consideration)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822951</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:10:47 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parents' Guide 2021-2022 School Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822931</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2021 09:57:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021 By-election -Catholic School Trustee Opportunity - Slave Lake]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822422</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:41:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021 By-election - Catholic School Trustee Opportunity -Whitecourt]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822419</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:40:19 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Religious Education Team Meeting - Oct 6, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822697</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Religious Education Team met by Google Meet on October 6, 2021. Our dedicated group of Catholic Educators came together to review plans for Faith Day 2022-2023, create a Divisional Plan for Catholic Education Week as well as create a resource bank for Advent Activities. Our team will also be involved in a review of our Religion Program as a way of strengthening our Faith communities.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:38:44 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jr/Sr High Cohort Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822652</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:08:15 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Inclusive Education Team Leads Meet...]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822596</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:19:26 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - September 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822467</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:17:54 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Trustee Election 2021 - Official Results]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822429</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:00:42 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Admin Meet to Analyze Data for Reporting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822188</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:14:40 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Day for Truth and Reconciliation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822437</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 11:04:24 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Trustee Elections Update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822172</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:25:54 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Fall!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/822152</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:46:39 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Nutrition Team Meets...]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/821878</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:07:34 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from Archbishop Smith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/821489</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:13:10 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from the Minister of Education]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/820915</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Minister's Teacher & Parent Advisory Councils]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:37:29 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Indigenous Peoples Day - June 21, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/820547</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2021 13:38:05 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Resources for Mental Wellness Day for Schools]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/820057</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:52:16 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Graduates!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819971</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:15:39 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Alberta Government Announces the Child and Youth Well-being Review]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819967</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 08:29:35 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Blessings!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/820838</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:50:56 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[June 3rd is Mental Wellness Day for Schools]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819965</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 08:24:45 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Students are back to face to face learning after May long weekend!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819719</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please see the attached letter.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 13:00:13 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher Appreciation Week]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819272</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2021 15:30:11 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - April 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819192</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:08:01 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Establishment of the Mountain Ash Separate School District]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/818931</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:21:58 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[From the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/818235</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:26:35 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hats on for Mental Health]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819335</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 10:43:13 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Education Week - ACSTA]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/819401</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter -March 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/818169</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:36:59 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Press Release -Whitecourt Terminates State of Local Emergency]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817889</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[March 15, 2021]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:59:04 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Roxie Bretzer!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817870</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recipient of the Mother Teresa Award]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 09:15:31 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week -March 8th to 12th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817534</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Meeting -Edson]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/818201</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:03:44 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Easter Blessings!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/818161</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Miranda Weber!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817305</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Living Waters Board of Trustees is proud to announce that Miranda Weber is this year’s recipient of the St. John Bosco – Excellence in Catholic Education Award.  Miranda is a junior/senior high science teacher at École St. Joseph School in Whitecourt! Congratulations, Miranda!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:55:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindness is the way forward. Living Waters administrators support Pink Shirt Day.]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817272</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:33:53 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Working Parents Benefit - Apply by March 31, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/818008</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:27:58 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pink Shirt Day - February 24, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817201</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On February 24, 2021, we encourage staff, students and families across the division to practice kindness and wear pink to symbolize that you do not tolerate bullying. Being kind and picking each other up, adds value to our lives, our communities and our world!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:36:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Support Staff Appreciation Week  -February 16-20, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817093</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:05:25 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Are you interested in becoming a Catholic School Trustee?]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/816491</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:52:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SUPPORT STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/817023</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:34:45 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Physics 20 Pilot Project at Living Waters Catholic Schools]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/816453</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:19:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - January 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/816365</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:41:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Monthly Faith Formation -Jan 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/816295</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 15:39:25 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[GrACE Newsletter Jan 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/816294</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 15:38:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Building Common Assessments in Living Waters]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/815952</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:43:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[K-12 Students resume in-person learning - January 11, 2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/815678</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A letter from the Minister of Education - Adriana LaGrange]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:10:57 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Tips for Working at Home]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/815509</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:37:27 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Online Learning for All Students from January 4-8]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/815429</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:54:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Christmas Message from Archbishop Smith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/815275</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 08:36:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - December 2020]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/815232</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:22:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Christmas Blessings to All!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/814858</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2020 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Diploma Exam Information 2020/2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/814476</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2020 11:32:47 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Living Waters Receives School Board Innovation and Excellence Award!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/814011</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2020 10:15:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Catholic Education Sunday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/813408</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - October 2020]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/813430</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:13:40 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Happy Halloween from Central Office & Across the Waters Outreach!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/813417</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2020 11:55:09 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from Archbishop Smith]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/813405</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2020 08:59:54 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Calling All Student Artists!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/813383</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All Living Waters student artists are invited to participate in a Christmas Card contest!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 13:41:17 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Learning for Leaders]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/813240</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2020 09:50:57 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Power Outage at École St. Mary School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/813099</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:34:13 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[World Teacher Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/812780</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2020 14:59:17 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Across the Waters Newsletter - September 2020]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/812657</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 14:02:37 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Orange Shirt Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/812643</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:36:39 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Resources Q & A for the 2020/2021 School Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/811961</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 13:07:28 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Superintendent's Welcome 2020/2021]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/811955</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:25:31 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Relaunch Guide]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/811465</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters has prepared this guide to provide our administration, school staff, parents, and students with relevant information to ensure the safety and security of all throughout the operations of our schools in light of the pandemic.  This guide will be updated on a regular basis in response to evolving changes.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2020 11:59:08 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[A Message from the Catholic Bishops of Alberta & Northwest Territories]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/811982</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 09:31:31 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[At-Home Learning: Questions & Answers for Parents/Guardians]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/811457</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living Waters will offering an At-Home Learning (Homeschooling) for our students who will continue to learn remotely. Please refer to this document for information.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 10:28:19 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to Our New Website!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.livingwaters.ab.ca/apps/news/article/811309</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you for visiting our new website! Please check back often as updates are made, and click on article headlines to view full stories where applicable.]]></description>
				
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