BTPS - Superintendent Resignation

BTPS The Board of Trustees wishes

Submitted to acknowledge the resignation of Superintendent Rhae-

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Ann Holoien effective August 7, 2023. The formal resignation will be presented to the board at the public Board Meeting on May 16, 2023.

The Board would like to recognize Superintendent Holoien for her service and dedication to the students, staff, and families of BTPS.

Throughout her time at Buffalo Trail Public Schools the Superintendent advocated for student success. She initiated podcasts, furthered development of existing partnerships with Lakeland College for the Division as well as initiated the Women in Leadership Event in conjunction with International Women’s Day for the division. Of note was her engagement with curriculum implementation, advocating for rural schools as well as

AG For Life

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It’s Spring and that means Alberta farmers and ranchers are back in the fields. There will be an increase in slowmoving equipment on rural roads, which can create a hazard for farm equipment operators and motorists.

According to The Canadian Agricultural Injury Reporting program, 13 per cent of farm related fatalities across Canada are traffic related, and most of these involve tractors. The most frequent type of singlevehicle collision is a farm tractor being driven too close to the shoulder of the road and rolling into the ditch. The most common type of multiple-vehicle collision is a farm machine being hit as it is turning onto a public road.

Remember to share the road and be patient.

Travel Tips for Farmers and Ranchers ( https://youtu.be/eqRrVGzIb6)

Avoid high traffic times, busy roads, bad weather and night driving.

Make sure all warning flashers, flags, lights and slow-moving vehicle (SMV) emblems are clean, visible and working properly.

Watch for passing vehicles when