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Education
Providing access to education and training opportunities is essential in creating a well-prepared workforce and strong communities. Southeast Alberta’s schools, college, and other education institutions have a lot to offer newcomers in lifelong learning.
Hanna is part of the Prairie Land Regional School Division #25, headquartered in Hanna.
Prairie Land Regional School Division
101 Palliser Trail
Hanna. Alberta
Tel: 403- 854-4481
Daycare/Nursery
3-2-1 Playtime, Golden Prairie Parent Link activities and Kiddies Korner Playschool are playgroups for preschoolers.
Public Schools
Schools in Hanna include Hanna Primary School [K-3], and J.C. Charyk School [4-12].
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Hanna Primary School (Grades K-3)
618 1st Street East
Hanna, Alberta T0J 1P0
Tel: 403-854-3694 |
J.C. Charyk Hanna School (Grades 4-12)
Box 1270; 801-4th Street West
Hanna, Alberta T0J 1P0
Tel: 403-854-3642
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Continuing Education
The Hanna Learning Centre:
An education, career and volunteer resource centre where FREE public access to computers and the internet is available to the public. Information may also be obtained regarding employment, local or distance education opportunities.
The Hanna Learning Centre
410 Centre Street, Provincial Building
Box 1255
Hanna, Alberta T0J 1P0
Tel: 403-854-2099
Fax: 403-854-4166
E-mail:info@hannalearning.com
Hanna Public Library
The Hanna Library holds a collection of over 25,000 items as well as having access to over a million items through participation in the TRAC (Tri-Regional Area Consortium). The library offers full service with extended hours and free public access computers. For those who are taking courses at any level, the library is an excellent companion to your course materials.
Hanna Municipal Library
202 1st Street West
Box 878
Hanna, Alberta T0J 1P0
Tel: 403-854-3865
Fax: 403-854-2772
E-mail:library@hanna.ca
Post Secondary Education
Medicine Hat College (MHC) has been serving students in southeastern Alberta and beyond since 1965. Situated in Canada’s sunniest city, MHC’s main campus services almost 3,000 students each year with another 200 attending Brooks Campus, located 100 km west of Medicine Hat. With some of the lowest student-to-instructor ratios in the province, MHC offers a very personal, one-on-one student experience. MHC offers a wide variety of programs to meet the ever-changing needs of students from southeastern Alberta and around the world.
Athabasca University, Canada’s Open University, is dedicated to the removal of barriers that restrict access to and success in university-level study and to increasing equality of educational opportunity for adult learners worldwide.
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For more information:
- ALIS (Alberta Learning Information Service) – This site provides information on education, training, financial assistance, grants, bursaries, transfers, on-line student services, and more.
- Alberta Education Curriculum - Excellent information and resources for parents of students is provided on this site; it includes information on school choices, summaries of required curriculum, and “homework” help.
- Alberta Education - Schools - A complete list of schools and school boards is available here.
- Alberta Children's Services – This site provides information and check-lists to help parents find quality child care; information and links about child care subsidies, adoption, parent support services; and phone numbers for the Kids Help Line, and the Child Care Help Line for Parents.
- Child Care Subsidy – If you have child care costs for preschool children, you may not be aware that all eligible Albertans may qualify for the Child Care Subsidy Program. Go to this site to get complete information about the Child Care Subsidy or to try the Estimator.
- Monthly Living Allowance - Information from the Alberta Student Finance Board is available at this site.
- National Child Benefit (Low Income Families) - This program provides financial and social support to low-income families.
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