Back to school Gracie Hart Brooks Aug 9, 2023 Aug 9, 2023 0 The school division welcomed 21 new teachers last week. Contributed photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gracie Hart Brooks It’s that time of year again—the start of the school year.kAm|@C6 E92? `[e__ DEF56?ED H:== 6?E6C 4=2DDC@@>D 2E |25:D@? r@F?EJ’D 7@FC D49@@=D %F6D52J 2?5 @77:4:2=D 2C6 C625J 7@C E96>] %96 D49@@= 5:G:D:@?’D E62496CD 92G6 366? 92C5 2E H@C< AC6A2C:?8 7@C E96 DE2CE @7 E96 D49@@= J62C] %H6?EJ\@?6 ?6H E62496CD C6A@CE65 E@ @C:6?E2E:@? =2DE H66<[ 86EE:?8 244=:>2E65 E@ E96 D49@@= 5:G:D:@?] %96 C6>2:?:?8 6>A=@J66D C6EFC?65 |@?52J 7@C E96 2??F2= 4@?G@42E:@? A:4?:4]k^AmkAmpDD:DE2?E DFA6C:?E6?56?E r2E9J y@?6D D2:5 2== 4=2DD6D H:== 36 4@G6C65 7@C E96 DE2CE @7 E96 D49@@= J62C[ 3FE E96C6 2C6 D@>6 @A6? 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