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Members of the Norquay School graduating class in whose honour services were held on May 27, from left, were: (back row) Shiann Lasko, Cory Altman, Hayley Howard, Dillon Nokinsky, Paige Lukey, Amber Cox, Wesley Bass and Shelby Abrahamson, and (front)

Visiting Arnold and Sheila Vickers and family were Kent and Sandy Ritchie of Swift Current. They were on their way to attend their granddaughter’s Graduation.

Students at the Sturgis Elementary School will be relocating to the Sturgis Composite High School in the fall of 2017.

( see photo gallery below ) Students from grades 1 to 6 were acknowledged for their hard work and dedication throughout the school year during an awards program on June 27.

Following the success of their first collaboration disc, Twin Fiddles, which garnered a Western Canadian Music Award nomination, has released a second album.

The Crossroads Credit Union acknowledged two students from the Preeceville Elementary School for their outstanding efforts. Doreen Bochnuik, representative from the Crossroads Credit Union, made the presentations on June 27.

Jesse Stoudt, a 2015 Sturgis Composite High School graduate, was presented the Governor General’s Medal for academics by Brad Cameron, principal, at the school on June 28.

(See more photos below) The community of Canora took part in graduation exercises at the Canora Composite School on June 29 in order to honour the graduating class of 2016.

When someone is lucky enough to win a prize in a random draw, it is extremely rare for the prize to be returned, yet that is exactly what Sofia Tratch did when presented with a new bike.

Perfect timing between the formation of the Canora Composite School Social Justice Group and the announcement that one of their members, Kelsey Chupa, would be volunteering in Kenya over the summer, allowed for members of the club to put the proceeds