
📢 Your Voice Matters!
The 2024–2025 Education Assurance Survey is now open! Please check your email for the link to participate and share your valuable feedback. Together, we can shape the future of Lakeland Catholic Schools!


Morning bus routes are cancelled for Bonnyville, Cold Lake, and Waskatenau. Buses will run this afternoon as scheduled. Lac La Biche buses are running as usual. Schools are open, and we look forward to welcoming students safely when they arrive!


Important Notice: Weather Delays
Safety is our top priority. Due to current weather conditions, please anticipate potential delays this afternoon. LCSD appreciates your patience and understanding as we work to keep everyone safe.


📱✨ Parenting in a Digital World ✨📱
Cold Lake FCSS is offering a virtual parenting session on January 23, available to all Lakeland Catholic parents through our Mental Health Project. Join at 1:00 PM or 7:00 PM! Registration is required to receive the link.
https://coldlake.com/en/live/program-guide-january-to-june-2025.aspx#Parenting-in-a-Digital-World
📌 Check out the attached poster for details!


LCSD celebrates faith-filled teaching excellence! Madame Josee beautifully honored Advent by lighting a candle, leading prayer, and reading scripture. Her thoughtful approach fosters spiritual growth, engagement, and a sense of community, embodying her role as a Gospel witness.


The Archdiocese of Edmonton shares a heartfelt Christmas message with our community. May this season bring peace, joy, and hope to all. Wishing you a blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year! Click the link to watch the video: https://youtu.be/gd0p-OFml3I


Saints, you’re in the spotlight! ✨
We’re celebrating your incredible achievements in our latest Success Stories feature. See how your hard work and dedication are making a difference:
👉 https://www.lrcssd.ca/news


The votes are in! 🎉
Congratulations to Sebastian from Light of Christ Catholic School, winner of the LCSD 2025 Christmas Card Contest!
We extend our gratitude to all students who submitted their heartfelt and beautifully crafted artwork. Your creativity truly shone through!


Students from Assumption Jr/Sr High, Holy Cross Elementary, and Saint Dominic Elementary share what joy means to them. Let their reflections brighten your season! Watch here: https://youtu.be/iER1Z29l_VQ”


🎄 Vote for the 2025 LCSD Christmas Card Winner! 🎨
Eight talented LCSD students have created beautiful Christmas card designs—now it's YOUR turn to decide the final winner! Vote @ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyvXiWcg0OYssdTUemflB5oU0Z1mG--GBMU6GPYmY6nW7A6w/viewform


Join us for the SDE Christmas Concert.
Two Identical Performances:
10:00 AM and 1:15 PM
Wednesday Dec 18


Have Your Say! There’s still time to share your feedback on our 2025–26 calendar. The survey closes on December 13—your opinions are valuable, and we’d love to hear from you!


LCSD celebrates teaching excellence! Melanie Ellis integrates numeracy into her Grade 1 morning routines, engaging students in exploring "days of school" through number lines, tally marks, and more. This student-led approach fosters collaboration, confidence, and a love for math!


LCSD celebrates teaching excellence! Melanie Ellis integrates numeracy into her Grade 1 morning routines, engaging students in exploring "days of school" through number lines, tally marks, and more. This student-led approach fosters collaboration, confidence, and a love for math!


Peace lights the way this Advent.
In the second week of Advent, students from École Notre Dame High School, École Notre Dame Elementary School, and Dr. Brosseau Middle School reflect on what peace means to them. 🕊️
🌟 Watch the video: https://youtu.be/PzqWx0vgWso


Join us for Stations of the Crib and experience prayer, fellowship, and the true spirit of the season. All are welcome!
📍 St. Louis Catholic Church, Bonnyville: Monday, December 9, 6 PM
📍 St. Dominic's Catholic Church, Cold Lake: Wednesday, December 11, 6 PM


Our Cold Lake schools had the honour of hosting Bishop Gary & Fr. Nong today! Student tour guides were exceptional, proud ambassadors of their school & Catholic education. Classes had lovely discussions with our guest about Advent and shared their learnings about Chemistry & Physics labs, a Novel Study, a mock UN debate, and “Mary on the Mantel”! They also enjoyed a heartfelt, home cooked Stew with Staff for lunch! Bishop Gary is in Cold Lake today to offer the Sacrament of Confirmation for children of St. Dominic & Assumption Parishes.








Help shape Lakeland Catholic's future! The draft 2025-26 Division Calendar is ready, and LCSD appreciates your feedback. Feedback is open until December 13, 2024. 📋 visit: https://www.lrcssd.ca/page/2024-25-division-calendar and click the survey button!


Saint Dominic Elementary held its first Rosary prayer group today, open to all students. Meaningful conversations and moments of faith brought everyone together, marking the start of a beautiful tradition. 🙏



Hope lights the way this Advent. In the first week of Advent, students from Light of Christ Catholic School and Holy Family Catholic School reflect on what hope means to them. 🕯️ Watch the video@ https://youtu.be/yU5po3Vh-6c Let’s spread the light of hope this season!
