​​On the Thursday of Education Week, SJASD recognizes current and former staff members and Trustees who have passed away during the year (April 2023 to April 2024).

Flags throughout the Division have been lowered to half-mast to recognize these colleagues for touching our lives, the community, and students:
Phyllis Cook
Carolee King
Ralph Lyndon
Edward Hurta
Ellen Margaret Gould
Garry Daniel Winfield
Valarie Jean Clancy
Elenore Wieler
Joyce Aitken
Roseanne Keyes
June MacDonald
Maureen McGowan
Paul Granovsky
Inez Striemer
Robert Milne Harbottle
Darryl Johnson
Eileen Hamilton (Makush)
Henry Jacob Soulatzkoff
Gary Shapira
Wallace Linton

Please connect with us on Facebook​ or Instagram if you would like to leave condolences or add any names that we may have missed.

This is the second time SJASD has undertaken this annual observance during Education Week, which runs from April 15 to 19, 2024. Education Week acknowledges the value of education and its importance in helping Manitoba students reach their full potential, have a sense of belonging, and live a good life. For more information on Education Week, read the Education Week Provincial Proclamation for 2024. For information on Divisional half-masting, see the related policy.