Civil Municipal - September 2024

programs, modern infrastructure, and professional development opportunities to ensure students and teachers are equipped with the tools to inspire and lead the next generation. This education region is an inclusive and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. Leadership bears a strong focus on fostering strong relationships between educators, students, and families, as well as ensuring that resources are distributed equitably across the region. Additionally, embracing technology and modern teaching methods, while still honoring the rich traditions of education, has enabled FrancoSud to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. FrancoSud is also adaptive and responsive to the changing dynamics of society, this includes being proactive in addressing issues such as mental health, diversity, and environmental sustainability. The education region is characterized by a culture of continuous improvement, where academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement are at the forefront of a thriving educational ecosystem that produces well-rounded, capable individuals ready to contribute positively to society. A VARIED AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT In 2013, Conseil scolaire FrancoSud was born from the merger of two significant educational entities in Alberta: the Francophone Catholic school board and the Francophone public school board. This merger marked the beginning of a new era for Francophone education in Southern Alberta, with FrancoSud emerging as a cornerstone of the Francophone community. FrancoSud now boasts 16 schools—12 public and 4 Catholic—spanning a vast territory from south of Red Deer to the U.S. border and from British Columbia to Saskatchewan.This geographical expanse covers communities as diverse as Calgary, Lethbridge, 239 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 09 CONSEIL SCOLAIRE FRANCOSUD

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