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Catholic School Trustee Information Evening online this Thursday

Just a reminder that this week's Catholic School Trustee Information Evening has been moved to an online format.   Join us on Thursday, May 22, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM to learn about the role and responsibilities…

Posted on May. 20, 2025

Happy Victoria Day

Schools and offices across the Division are closed today in honour of Victoria Day. Enjoy this May long weekend.  #WeAreRedDeerCatholic #VictoriaDay

Posted on May. 19, 2025

Head office closed on Victoria Day

Please be advised that our head office, Montfort Centre, will be closed on Monday, May 19 in recognition of Victoria Day. We look forward to serving you when we reopen on Tuesday, May 20. #WeAreRedDeerCatholic…

Posted on May. 16, 2025

Recognizing local Honouring Spirit Indigenous Student Award nominees

On Monday evening, we joined the Indigenous Education Services Team as they celebrated the local 2025 Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Award nominees with a reception.  Also on hand was Elder Darryl…

Posted on May. 16, 2025

Grow Kids 2025 another tremendous success

This morning, we're reflecting on a fantastic Grow Kids Conference yesterday at the G.H. Dawe Centre and Collicutt Centre. Grade 5 students from across our division came together for a day of discovery. …

Posted on May. 16, 2025

St. Lorenzo school counsellor receives provincial award

Congratulations to St. Lorenzo Ruiz Middle School Counsellor Wendy Lynch for being awarded the Murray Jampolsky ATA School Counsellor Award! The Murray Jampolsky Award is a prestigious recognition for…

Posted on May. 16, 2025

Red Deer RCMP hosting Police Parent Information Nights

Want to feel more empowered to protect your children online and understand your legal role as a parent? The Red Deer RCMP is hosting two FREE information sessions! Learn about online safety, bullying…

Posted on May. 15, 2025

No school tomorrow

Just a reminder that there is no school tomorrow due to a division-wide Professional Development Day.   Have a safe and blessed long weekend, students. We'll see you on Tuesday.   #WeAreRedDeerCatholic…

Posted on May. 15, 2025

Packed house for Grow Kids 2025 Opening Ceremonies

It was a packed house at the G.H. Dawe Community Centre this morning for the Grow Kids 2025 Opening Ceremonies.  Hundreds of grade 5 students from both Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools and Red Deer…

Posted on May. 15, 2025

Division principals recognized for exceptional leadership

We would like to offer a huge congratulations to Andrea Gringhuis, Principal of École Our Lady of the Rosary School in Sylvan Lake, and Teresa Borchers, Principal of St. Gregory the Great Catholic School…

Posted on May. 15, 2025

St. Patrick's Celtics win Alberta Esports Championship

Meet the champs! The St. Patrick's Community School Celtics are the Alberta Esports U15 Rocket League Champions! They triumphed at the prestigious Alberta Esports Championship in Calgary this past weekend.…

Posted on May. 14, 2025

École Secondaire Notre Dame High School football player taking talents to national stage

We're excited to share some incredible news from École Secondaire Notre Dame High School! Senior Cougars Football Team member Ben McAuley has been selected to participate in the prestigious 2025 CFC…

Posted on May. 13, 2025

Happy Mother's Day

When our mothers are tired, Lord, give them strength. When they feel alone, give them comfort. When they feel overwhelmed with the challenges of parenting, help them to know peace. In their darkest moments,…

Posted on May. 11, 2025

April 29 Board Meeting Highlights now live

The highlights from the April 29, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools Board of Trustees are nowlive on our website. Please visit www.rdcrs.ca/board/board-of-trustees/board-meetings…

Posted on May. 9, 2025

Cougar Classic Rugby takes over Collicutt Centre east fields

There's plenty of hard-hitting action on the Collicutt Centre east fields during the annual Notre Dame RD Cougar Classic Rugby Championships today and tomorrow. Come cheer on the host Cougars or the St.…

Posted on May. 9, 2025

St. Joseph High School welder off to Skills Canada Nationals following gold medal win

Congratulations to St. Joseph High School's Dane Schmidt, who won gold in Welding Secondary at Skills Canada Alberta Provincials in Edmonton yesterday. Dane has seen a steady progression in his success.…

Posted on May. 9, 2025

Hats On! For Mental Health

Just a few of the Montfort Centre staff recognizing Hats On! For Mental Health Day to boost awareness of good mental health in our schools. Hats On! is an initiative of the Alberta Teachers' Association,…

Posted on May. 7, 2025

Remembering Vince Ackerman

Remembering Vince Ackerman, a dedicated educator who touched many lives within Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools, including his time as principal at St. Martin de Porres School and Maryview School. …

Posted on May. 5, 2025

Mental Health Week begins today

May 5-11 is CMHA Mental Health Week. This year's theme is "Unmasking Mental Health." We invite you to look beyond the surface and see the whole person. Visit www.cmha.ca/mental-health-week for more. #WeAreRedDeerCatholic…

Posted on May. 5, 2025

School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

Today we give a big thank you to our incredible school bus drivers!  Your dedication, patience, and care make a difference in the lives of students every single day. Rain or shine, you ensure they arrive…

Posted on May. 5, 2025