Big Hitch plans still on track
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern The Big Hitch event is drawing near, but organization of the event has been anything but seamless.Neil Dimmock and Bill Engman are preparing to recreate theRead More »
Cool and classy
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern “A quality and classy student.”Those are the qualifications required for the Strathmore Times Class Act award, and this year’s winner Matt Cool fits the bill.The GradeRead More »
French Immersion gets go-ahead
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern Brentwood Elementary School is all set to introduce their Kindergarten and Grade 1 French immersion program in September.The school had wanted to start the program forRead More »
Reuniting old friends
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern The Samuel Crowther High School class of 1976 is celebrating the 40th anniversary of their graduation on July 16, and this year they are inviting theRead More »
Utility costs hurry hard on curling club budget
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor Strathmore District Curling Club presented Strathmore town council with a request for a new lease renewal and a 50-50 cost share plan on the club’s electricalRead More »
Local siblings stand out in athletics
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern Mitchel and Mackenzie Desjardins were both rewarded for their sports abilities at the Holy Cross Collegiate sports awards on June 7.The siblings each walked away withRead More »
Final project explores world of childhood imagination
Laureen F. GuentherTimes Contributor Jocelyn Jay, a Rosebud School of the Arts graduating student, will perform her final project, Girl Unspoken Woman Unbroken, July 2-3. Jay is working withRead More »
Wildflower water line over budget
Sharon McLeayTimes Contributor The approved project to install a 250-300 mm diameter water main pipe from Westmount Drive to Strathmore Lakes ran into cost overruns.It was originally approved atRead More »
Bittersweet goodbyes
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern At the end of the 2015-16 school year, four schools – in Standard, Hussar, Gleichen and Rockyford – will close their doors.To mark this momentous occasion,Read More »
Heading the Bisons
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern Sandy Henry will be returning as the CFR AAA Bisons head coach for the second year this upcoming season.Henry took on the job last year whenRead More »
Spartans start training on right foot
Andrea RobertsTimes Intern To celebrate the ending of spring camp, the Strathmore Spartans high school football team took on Chestermere in a scrimmage on June 7.About 40 players fromRead More »