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Honouring a Champion: Bishop Fred Henry’s Legacy of Faith and Education
- 04 December 2024The Alberta Catholic School Trustees’ Association (ACSTA) joins with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary in mourning the passing of Most Reverend Frederick (Fred) B. Henry, Bishop Emeritus of Calgary; a towering figure in the preservation and promotion of Catholic education in Alberta. We extend...
Advent Reflection for Catholic School Trustees
- 02 December 2024Theme: Preparing the Way for Christ Catholic school trustees are called not only to govern but to serve as stewards of both faith and education. Advent is a season of waiting and preparation. It is a time to reflect on how we are creating spaces where Christ's presence can be felt. In the Gospel...
Celebrating the Legacy of Monsignor John (Jack) Hamilton in Catholic Education
- 29 November 2024As we pray for the repose of the soul of Monsignor John (Jack) Hamilton, we also take time to celebrate his remarkable legacy; a lifetime dedicated to Catholic education, pastoral care, and the unwavering service of his community. Fr. Jack received an Honorary Life Member Award from the Alberta...
ACSTA Honour’s Recipient of 2024 Justice Kevin Feehan Award
- 25 November 2024[Left to right: Cristina Wendel, Partner at Dentons Canada LLP; Madison Fleck, Award recipient & Student at St. Joseph's College, University of Edmonton; Kelly Whalen, President, ACSTA] The Alberta Catholic School Trustees’ Association (ACSTA) was honored to recognize Madison Fleck, the St....
Teachers as Missionary Disciples: Forming witnesses for Catholic Schools
- 17 November 2024In February 2024, the Alberta Catholic School Trustees' Association (ACSTA) hosted a Catholic Education Symposium at Corpus Christi Parish in Edmonton, Alberta. Over 130 members of the Catholic Education community gathered, including trustees, superintendents, principals, teachers, school...