On March 21, parents of students at the Niverville High School (NHS) received early notice from principal Kimberley Funk of her impending transfer to another school in the division.

In recent weeks, approximately 700 private well owners in Niverville have been asked to give serious consideration to the idea of hooking up to the community’s municipal water system.

It’s been over a year since The Citizen covered a story on project-based learning (PBL) at the Niverville High School (NHS). At the time, at least one student and a good number of parents chose to speak out regarding their disappointment in the school’s one-track mode of teaching for students in Grade Nine and Ten.

If there’s one thing that can be said of the magnificent red barn that beckons from the corner of Highways 311 and 200, it’s that exciting new things are always happening there.

For the Seine River School Division (SRSD) board, the question of whether to raise school taxes for the 2024–25 school year was never a question. In the face of a nearly $5 million deficit, the big decision for this board is how much to raise them.

In this article, The Citizen interviews Dr. Jo Ann Unger, a registered clinical psychologist who manages a private practice in Winnipeg. She works professionally with people across the lifespan, from children to families, adults, and couples. Unger also serves as the specialty lead for the child and adolescent division of Clinical Health Psychology through Shared Health. In years past, she’s been the acting manager of the family therapy program at New Directions and the clinical director for Kidthink.