​March 9, 2017 - For Immediate Release

Humboldt, SK – Horizon School Division held its annual meeting on March 8, 2017, reporting on the 2015-2016 school year. Horizon Board of Education Chair, Jim Hack, offered a message of thanks to Horizon staff and fellow Board Members. Director of Education, Kevin C. Garinger and Superintendent of Fincance Services/CFO, Marilyn Flaman, presented information to highlight the successes of Horizon School Division in the reported school year.

In alignment with the Ministry of Education Annual Report Template, the report presents an overview of Horizon School Division's activities and results for the fiscal year September 1, 2015 to August 31, 2016. This annual report provides a snapshot of Horizon School Division under the following categories:

School Division Profile

Program Overview

Governance

Strategic Planning and Reporing

School Division in the Community

Literacy

Graduation Rates

Demographics

Facilities and Transportation

Financial Overview

In addition to detailing the school division's activities and performance, this report outlines how the division is implementing its strategic plan, provides a report from management endorsing the financial overview and audited financial statements, and more. Financial statements included in this report have been audited by an independent auditor following the Canadian Generally Accepted Auditing Standards.

To view the Horizon School Division 2015-2016 Annual Report, please visit horizonsd.ca/about/reports.

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For more information, please contact:        

Lance Hiltz
Communication Services Officer
306-682-8609
lance.hiltz@horizonsd.ca