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Grass is Greener in Lawrence Grassi

Lawrence Grassi middle school is 70 per cent more efficient than a comparable building. The difference in utility bills between it and the 1920s era school it replaced is $120,000 a year. Read more here.

CRPS Position on Telus Tower

CRPS Board of Trustees directed administration on June 12, 2012 to contact the Town of Canmore and Telus to request the temporary cell phone tower near Lawrence Grassi Middle School NOT BE PERMITTED.  Please see request here. 

Allowing Telus to conduct readings onsite should not be construed as CRPS Board changing their initial position nor giving tacit approval for this cell tower.  For more information, please contact Chris MacPhee, Superintendent.

Reduction in Number of Trustees

At its April public school board meeting, the CRPS board of trustees voted to reduce the number of trustees from seven to five.  Read more.

Superintendent's Message

I want to take this opportunity to write to you not only as your Superintendent, but also as an educator and an individual who believes that the profession we have chosen is one of the most noble career choices one can make in a life time.  Read more.