AT THE FLIN FLON SCHOOL BOARD MEETING EARLIER THIS WEEK TRUSTEE LESLIE FERNADES AND ANGELA SIMPSON HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE SOME OF THEIR HIGH LIGHTS THAT THEY TOOK AWAY FROM ATTENDING THE MANITOBA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION 61st ANNUAL CONVENTION LAST MONTH IN WINNIPEG.

BOARD CHAIR JACKIE HUCALUK ADDED THE EVENT PROVIDED A VALUABLE LEARNING

EXPERIENCE AND WAS A GREAT CHANCE TO CONNECT AND COLLABORATE WITH OTHER TRUSTEES ACROSS THE PROVINCE.

THE BOARD ALSO PASSED A MOTION TO APPROVE THE 2026/2027 TO 2030/2031 FIVE YEAR CAPITAL PLAN TO BE SUBMITTED TO CAPITAL PROJECT PLANNING AND DELIVERY BY THE DEADLINE OF MAY 2nd THIS YEAR.

THEY ALSO RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM THE CANADIAN PARENTS FOR FRENCH WHO WILL BE CELEBRATING FORTY PLUS YEARS OF FRENCH IMMERSION IN FLIN FLON. THE EVENT WILL FEATURE ENTERTAINMENT FROM THE STUDENTS,ALONG WITH DRUMMER JORDAN HANSON WHO HAS STUDIED MUSIC IN TWENTY TWO COUNTRIES ACROSS THE GLOBE,REFRESHMENTS,RAFFLES AND MORE. THE CELEBRATION TAKES PLACE MAY 22nd AT THE ECOLE McISSAC SCHOOL GYMNASIUM.