Education kiskinohamâtowin

Education

Paul W. Ledoux, Director of Education
Paul W. Ledoux, Director of Education

Director’s Message

“The staff at kihiw waciston School and I look forward to providing a strong and rewarding educational experience for all students. I am committed to ensuring that all students—at kihiw waciston School, Leask Community School and Blaine Lake School—receive the best education possible. Our education programming at kihiw waciston School provides a major focus on integrating the culture of our people into all subject areas wherever possible. We welcome the involvement of our band’s Recreation Coordinator, Culture Coordinator and Youth Coordinator, who will assist the teaching staff in the delivery of the education program at kihiw waciston School.”

- Paul W. Ledoux, Director of Education

kihiw waciston School

kihiw waciston School is a First Nation elementary school that serves the community of Muskeg Lake. Our school’s 80 students, from Headstart to grade 7, move on to complete their education in the neighbouring communities of Leask and Blaine Lake.

The school is a modern facility that includes a large gym and classrooms equipped with smart boards and up-to-date technology. Our teachers are well educated and continue to be involved in professional development so we can deliver a strong academic and culturally appropriate program. Students receive Cree language instruction and have many opportunities to learn about their own culture.
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Partnership Schools

Muskeg Lake First Nation, Leask and Blaine Lake are engaged in a welcoming and supportive environment that is build on the student’s needs, strengths and learning styles.
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Post-secondary Resources

The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation believes every band member has the right to Post-secondary education. Post-secondary education is a way of preparing our members to enter the workforce with a profession or career and become competing members of society, and a vehicle for continued advancement of our youth and young adults.
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