A new report shows French Immersion enrollment in the Prince Albert Catholic School Division remains strong heading into the next school year.

The PA Catholic school board received the update on Monday at their regular meeting. Education director Lorel Trumier said the division has had the highest number of French Immersion students per capita in Saskatchewan, and she expects that trend to continue.

“As an annual process, we make application to the Ministry of Education for French designation, and you can see by the numbers there that we had shared we have 30 per cent of our students in French Immersion per capita,” Trumier said. “If we remove pre-kindergarten from those numbers that the stat goes higher.”

According to the data, PA Catholic had 883 students enrolled in French Immersion

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