Education

Cumberland College

Website: cumberlandcollege.sk.ca

As a regional College, Cumberland College offers a variety of programs and courses that provide a great number of opportunities for adults in the community. The College will arrange for courses and programs in areas where there is a demand for them throughout the district. Credit courses are offered via distance, online and face-to-face from the University of Saskatchewan, University of Regina, SIAST and a number of other sources and are available in the neighbouring community of Nipawin.

Carrot River Elementary School

3^rd Avenue

Telephone: (306) 768-2481

Fax: (306) 768-3993

Website: cre.nesd.ca

Principal: C. Panchyshyn

Carrot River Elementary School offers primary education programs in Kindergarten to Grade 4.   The Carrot River Elementary School also includes a large playground area and play equipment, outdoor ice skating rink and a large gymnasium.

Carrot River Jr./Sr. High School

2201 2^nd Street West

Telephone: (306) 768-2433

Fax:(306) 768-2633

Website: crhs.nesd.ca

Principal: S. Carson

The Carrot River Jr./Sr. High School offers a first rate secondary education and athletics program in Grades 5 to 12. In addition, a pre-school program for children three to five years old is coordinated by a volunteer committee and operated in the school. The School has large grounds featuring a track for track and field events, a football park and program, an exercise and weight room and operates other sports including curling, volleyball, basketball and badminton. The Carrot River Jr./Sr. High School has a long history of regularly having students receive high academic honors such as the Governor-Generals Award. Both schools feature extensive libraries, which complement the Wapiti Regional Library, located on Main Street.  

Wapiti Regional Library

5 Main Street

Librarian: C. Holmen

Telephone: (306) 768-2501

Website: wapitilibrary.ca

The Carrot River branch of the Wapiti Regional Library is located in the Town Office building on Main Street.

Library hours are:

Tuesdays 1:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Wednesdays 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Thursdays 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Fridays 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.