School Boundary Alignment Committee releases its recommendation

The School Boundary Alignment Committee has made its recommendation to the Lethbridge School Division Board of Trustees.
At the Board’s Regular meeting on Sept. 24, the committee recommended the following changes, based on community feedback:
1. Approval of the new boundaries under Option 3, which includes relocating the Spanish Bilingual Program to West Coulee Station Elementary School for the 2025/2026 school year.
2. Provide a transportation solution for eligible students in the Spanish Bilingual Program.
3. Exemption Option: Allowing Grade 4 students from Mike Mountain Horse and Nicholas Sheran Elementary Schools in the 2024/2025 school year to choose to remain at their current school for the 2025/2026 academic year for Grade 5.
To view the committee recommendations, click on the following link: RECOMMENDATIONS.
To view the full report on the Proposed Boundary Changes for West Lethbridge Elementary Schools, click on this link: REPORT.
The Division is also seeking feedback on the report, before an official decision is made. To have your say, please click on the following link to take a short survey: SURVEY. The survey will be up until Oct. 18.
Please note, the Board will hold a Special Meeting on Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. to review the feedback and potentially approve the new boundaries for west Lethbridge elementary schools, which will be in place for the 2025/2026 school year.