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Keheewin SchoolKeheewin Elementary
School opened in September, 1981 to serve the students of Keheewin and
Bearspaw. The school has
experienced fairly rapid growth and has a maximum enrollment
guideline. There are presently
about 378 students in the school. Classes are organized
heterogeneously according to grades. French as a second language is taught
in grades 4, 5, and 6. There are two complete computer labs, a music
specialist, a teacher-librarian, a library technician, a computer
specialist, and various student clubs.
The name of Chief Kehewin of the Cree Indian Band, who lived in the Kaskitayo area, was chosen for the school. The Chief was named after the “Eagle” (Kehew in Cree). As a young man he distinguished himself for his bravery in the many fights with the Blackfoot and became chief early in life. He died in 1887 at Onion Lake, Saskatchewan. 4
Grade 4 Students and Teachers Survey! 4
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