Sahtu Divisional Education Council Explained

Sahtu Divisional Education Council
Address:	1 Harbourview Crescent, Box 9
Location:	Sahtu Region
City:	Norman Wells
Province:	Northwest Territories
Postcode:	X0E 0V0
Country:	Canada
Type:	Public
Superintendent:	Lorraine Kuer
Chair Of The Board:	Heather Bourassa
School Board:	6 trustees
Grades:	JK-12
Students:	936
Staff:	8
Schools:	5

The Sahtu Divisional Education Council is the public school board for the Sahtu Region, in the Northwest Territories. Located in Norman Wells, the education council represents five schools in five communities.^[1]

As of 2024, the board is made up of five trustees and a chair, Heather Bourassa from Fort Good Hope.^{[2] [3]}

List of schools

The following are the schools in the SDEC^[4]

Community	School	Grades	Principal	Staff	Students	Notes / References
	Colville Lake School	JK – 12	Mitchell MacDonald	17	99	^[5] ^[6]
	Ɂehtseo Ayha School	JK – 12	Jason Dayman	25	210
	Chief T'Selehye School	JK – 12	Richard Darrah	27	232
	Mackenzie Mountain School	JK – 12	Matthew Zink	25	228
	Chief Albert Wright School	JK – 12	Stephen Slattery	20	167

Notes and References

1. Web site: Directory of NWT Education Bodies. 29 July 2024. Government of the Northwest Territories.
2. Web site: About Sahtú Divisional Education Council . 29 May 2024.
3. Web site: Divisional Education Authorities . 29 May 2024.
4. Web site: Directory of NWT Schools. 29 July 2024. 17 October 2023.
5. Web site: Sahtu DEC Staff List 2023 - 2024 . 29 July 2024.
6. Web site: November 2022 Superintendent's Report . 29 July 2024.