Cold Lake Community Learning Centre is offering free English language programs this winter, including beginner classes and conversation opportunities to support English language learning, and additional language programs.
📍 Location: 1301–8 Avenue, 2nd Floor (above Cold Lake North Library)
📞 Contact: 780-639-3134 | info@coldlakelearns.com
Please see the attached posters for details or contact the Cold Lake Community Learning Centre for more information.
📍 Location: 1301–8 Avenue, 2nd Floor (above Cold Lake North Library)
📞 Contact: 780-639-3134 | info@coldlakelearns.com
Please see the attached posters for details or contact the Cold Lake Community Learning Centre for more information.





🎉 Now Open! 🎉
The 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey is officially open.
Parents, staff, and students are invited to share their perspectives and help shape our schools. Your voice plays an important role in guiding decisions, strengthening learning environments, and supporting continuous improvement across Lakeland Catholic.
✅ Check your inbox for your invitation and take part today.
Guided by faith, grounded in evidence. Take the LCSD Education Assurance Survey.
#PathwaysToExcellence
The 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey is officially open.
Parents, staff, and students are invited to share their perspectives and help shape our schools. Your voice plays an important role in guiding decisions, strengthening learning environments, and supporting continuous improvement across Lakeland Catholic.
✅ Check your inbox for your invitation and take part today.
Guided by faith, grounded in evidence. Take the LCSD Education Assurance Survey.
#PathwaysToExcellence

🌟Future Careers Begin Here🌟
Lakeland Catholic is proud to recognize Hunter Cardinal, a student at ENDHS, for his success in the Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) as a carpenter with GenMac. After connecting with the company at a local career fair, Hunter successfully secured a RAP position and has been gaining valuable hands-on experience on large-scale construction projects.
Hunter’s dedication, professionalism, and strong work ethic have earned him shout-outs from colleagues, and he was even recognized as Employee of the Month for December!
Through the RAP program, Hunter is gaining real-world experience, building in-demand skills, and getting a head start on a meaningful career in the trades. We are proud to celebrate his accomplishments and the opportunities made possible through Careers Next Generation.
#GenMecACL #YouthInTrades #CAREERSNextGen #FutureReady
#NDHSWildcats #WildcatStrong #NDHSJoy
#GreatLoveLCSD #CAREERS
Lakeland Catholic is proud to recognize Hunter Cardinal, a student at ENDHS, for his success in the Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) as a carpenter with GenMac. After connecting with the company at a local career fair, Hunter successfully secured a RAP position and has been gaining valuable hands-on experience on large-scale construction projects.
Hunter’s dedication, professionalism, and strong work ethic have earned him shout-outs from colleagues, and he was even recognized as Employee of the Month for December!
Through the RAP program, Hunter is gaining real-world experience, building in-demand skills, and getting a head start on a meaningful career in the trades. We are proud to celebrate his accomplishments and the opportunities made possible through Careers Next Generation.
#GenMecACL #YouthInTrades #CAREERSNextGen #FutureReady
#NDHSWildcats #WildcatStrong #NDHSJoy
#GreatLoveLCSD #CAREERS

Every voice matters at Lakeland Catholic.
Our 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey opens soon, inviting parents, staff, and students to share their perspectives and help shape our schools.
Your feedback helps us celebrate what’s working well, identify areas for growth, and plan next steps together—guided by faith and grounded in evidence.
📩 Watch for an invitation in your inbox on January 14.
Help shape our schools.
#LCSDAssurance #ChristOurModelChildrenOurFocus
Our 2025–2026 LCSD Education Assurance Survey opens soon, inviting parents, staff, and students to share their perspectives and help shape our schools.
Your feedback helps us celebrate what’s working well, identify areas for growth, and plan next steps together—guided by faith and grounded in evidence.
📩 Watch for an invitation in your inbox on January 14.
Help shape our schools.
#LCSDAssurance #ChristOurModelChildrenOurFocus

We are hiring!
Lakeland Catholic School Division is seeking a Full-Time Senior High Science Teacher at École Notre Dame High School in Bonnyville.
If you are passionate about science education and committed to Catholic education, we invite you to apply.
👉 Apply today:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/o/lcsd/page/career-opportunities
Lakeland Catholic School Division is seeking a Full-Time Senior High Science Teacher at École Notre Dame High School in Bonnyville.
If you are passionate about science education and committed to Catholic education, we invite you to apply.
👉 Apply today:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/o/lcsd/page/career-opportunities

A new year invites renewed purpose. In January, we turn to Rights and Responsibilities—a Catholic Social Teaching that affirms both our shared freedoms and our obligation to use them in service of the common good.
In our schools, this comes to life through respect, accountability, and choosing to care for one another each day.
Learn more about the Catholic Social Teachings that guide our faith and our schools:
🔗 https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/catholic-social-teachings
In our schools, this comes to life through respect, accountability, and choosing to care for one another each day.
Learn more about the Catholic Social Teachings that guide our faith and our schools:
🔗 https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/catholic-social-teachings

❄️ Winter Weather & LCSD School Days ❄️
As winter weather sets in, we want families to feel informed and supported when conditions change. Our Transportation Department monitors road conditions, visibility, extreme cold, and weather warnings early each morning, with conditions assessed daily at 6:00 a.m.
On winter weather days, bus cancellations may occur, while schools remain open, and learning continues for students who can attend safely.
When morning bus cancellations occur, an afternoon transportation update will be provided if conditions are expected to change. In cases of severe or sustained extreme cold, bus cancellations may remain in place for the full day.
Timely updates are shared through the Bus Status App and social media channels.
As winter weather sets in, we want families to feel informed and supported when conditions change. Our Transportation Department monitors road conditions, visibility, extreme cold, and weather warnings early each morning, with conditions assessed daily at 6:00 a.m.
On winter weather days, bus cancellations may occur, while schools remain open, and learning continues for students who can attend safely.
When morning bus cancellations occur, an afternoon transportation update will be provided if conditions are expected to change. In cases of severe or sustained extreme cold, bus cancellations may remain in place for the full day.
Timely updates are shared through the Bus Status App and social media channels.

Today is the final day! 🚨🗓️
Our 2026–2027 Calendar Survey closes at 12:00 PM, and we would greatly appreciate your input before it ends.
💬 Your feedback supports meaningful planning for students, families, and staff.
👉 Take the survey now:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/forms/lakeland-catholic-2026-2027-calendar-survey
Thank you for sharing your voice with us! ✨

Just 2 days left! ⌛💬
We’re finalizing the 2026–2027 School Calendar and want to make sure your voice is included.
If you haven’t submitted the survey yet, now’s the time!
🗳️ Share what matters most to you:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/forms/lakeland-catholic-2026-2027-calendar-survey
We’re finalizing the 2026–2027 School Calendar and want to make sure your voice is included.
If you haven’t submitted the survey yet, now’s the time!
🗳️ Share what matters most to you:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/forms/lakeland-catholic-2026-2027-calendar-survey

🎉 Happy New Year from Lakeland Catholic Schools! 🎉
As we welcome this new year, may the light of Christ guide our hearts, our homes, and our schools with hope, peace, and purpose.
"For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope."
— Jeremiah 29:11
As we welcome this new year, may the light of Christ guide our hearts, our homes, and our schools with hope, peace, and purpose.
"For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope."
— Jeremiah 29:11

Merry Christmas from all of us at Lakeland Catholic
May your heart be filled with peace, your home with joy, and your life with the light of Christ this Christmas season.
"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given... and he is named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
— Isaiah 9:6
Wishing you and your loved ones a truly blessed and joyful Christmas.
May your heart be filled with peace, your home with joy, and your life with the light of Christ this Christmas season.
"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given... and he is named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
— Isaiah 9:6
Wishing you and your loved ones a truly blessed and joyful Christmas.

🗓️The 2026–2027 LCSD Calendar Survey closes soon, and we’d love to hear from as many families and staff as possible.
Your feedback helps guide decisions on:
✨ School start/end dates
✨ What works best for students and families
📣 If you haven’t yet, please take a moment to complete the survey:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/forms/lakeland-catholic-2026-2027-calendar-survey

We wish you a season filled with joy, laughter, and meaningful moments with those you love.
As we celebrate the birth of our Saviour, may Christ’s peace and hope fill your homes and hearts.
Our schools will be closed from December 22 to January 4 for Christmas Break.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back on January 5.
Merry Christmas and happy holidays!
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace among those whom He favors.” — Luke 2:14
As we celebrate the birth of our Saviour, may Christ’s peace and hope fill your homes and hearts.
Our schools will be closed from December 22 to January 4 for Christmas Break.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back on January 5.
Merry Christmas and happy holidays!
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace among those whom He favors.” — Luke 2:14

🎉 Big news, Wildcats! We’re featured in LCSD’s Success Stories this month!
Read all about it at www.lrcssd.ca/news
Read all about it at www.lrcssd.ca/news

Our high school EAL (English as an Additional Language) students at Notre Dame High School put their creativity to work today, designing and building gingerbread houses as teams of architects and engineers. Using sweet treats, imagination, and icing, students collaborated to create festive masterpieces.
Thank you to Oksana and Paola from Action for Healthy Communities for supporting our EAL students and helping build community—one gumdrop at a time.
Thank you to Oksana and Paola from Action for Healthy Communities for supporting our EAL students and helping build community—one gumdrop at a time.






As we prepare our hearts for the celebration of Christmas, Lakeland Catholic School Division is pleased to share a special message from Archdiocesan Administrator Fr. Paul Kavanagh to the faithful of the Archdiocese of Edmonton.
In this brief video, Fr. Paul reflects the spirit of the season with words of gratitude and hope, and shares his commitment to pastoral service as he prepares to lead our local Church.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LwKznMjJLQ
In this brief video, Fr. Paul reflects the spirit of the season with words of gratitude and hope, and shares his commitment to pastoral service as he prepares to lead our local Church.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LwKznMjJLQ

Your Voice Matters! 📣🗓️ Lakeland Catholic is preparing the 2026–2027 School Calendar, and we want to hear from you — families, staff, and community members.
Your input helps us design a calendar that supports student learning, family routines, and community needs.
👉 Take the survey here:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/forms/lakeland-catholic-2026-2027-calendar-survey
Thank you for taking a few minutes to provide your input. Together, we can build a calendar that works for families and supports student success.
Your input helps us design a calendar that supports student learning, family routines, and community needs.
👉 Take the survey here:
https://www.lrcssd.ca/forms/lakeland-catholic-2026-2027-calendar-survey
Thank you for taking a few minutes to provide your input. Together, we can build a calendar that works for families and supports student success.

Lakeland Catholic – Afternoon Transportation Update
Due to current conditions, some bus routes are operating as scheduled, while others are cancelled. Please review the information below carefully for your community.
Bonnyville
Buses Running:
C03, C04, C05, C07, C09, C10, C12, C13, C14, C17, C18
Buses Not Running:
C01, C02, C06, C08, C11
Cold Lake
Buses Running:
C27, C28, C29, C30, C31, C32, C33, C36, C39
Buses Not Running:
C25, C26, C21, C22, C23, C24, C34, C37, C38
Lac La Biche
Buses Running:
C51, C52
Buses Not Running:
C54, C55
A reminder to check the Bus Stats App for up to date information on your child's bus status. Thank you for your understanding as we continue to prioritize the safety of our students and staff.
Due to current conditions, some bus routes are operating as scheduled, while others are cancelled. Please review the information below carefully for your community.
Bonnyville
Buses Running:
C03, C04, C05, C07, C09, C10, C12, C13, C14, C17, C18
Buses Not Running:
C01, C02, C06, C08, C11
Cold Lake
Buses Running:
C27, C28, C29, C30, C31, C32, C33, C36, C39
Buses Not Running:
C25, C26, C21, C22, C23, C24, C34, C37, C38
Lac La Biche
Buses Running:
C51, C52
Buses Not Running:
C54, C55
A reminder to check the Bus Stats App for up to date information on your child's bus status. Thank you for your understanding as we continue to prioritize the safety of our students and staff.

Due to current weather conditions, all morning buses are cancelled today. Schools remain open and classes are in session. The safety and well-being of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. For those who are travelling this morning, please do so with care. We will provide an afternoon transportation update as soon as further information becomes available. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe.

École Notre Dame High School welcomed the Christmas season with a terrific band performance earlier this week! 🎄✨
Our students delivered lively and well-prepared Christmas pieces that set a joyful tone for the evening. We were also honoured to welcome Gexne Brass from the 4 Wing Band as special guests, opening the event with an engaging performance.
Thank you to all the parents and families who joined us — your support helped make the night truly meaningful.
#ndhsjoy #NDHSWildcats #WildcatStrong
Our students delivered lively and well-prepared Christmas pieces that set a joyful tone for the evening. We were also honoured to welcome Gexne Brass from the 4 Wing Band as special guests, opening the event with an engaging performance.
Thank you to all the parents and families who joined us — your support helped make the night truly meaningful.
#ndhsjoy #NDHSWildcats #WildcatStrong
