Teachers to pull out of extracurricular activities across Sask. on Monday [Video]

More job action is on the way from teachers in Saskatchewan. 

The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) said Friday that its members will pull out of all extracurricular activities for a 24-hour period on Monday.

That includes sports, drama, music, band, science clubs, intramurals, rehearsals, student leadership activities, planning for graduation celebrations, books fairs, and other clubs and activities, according to the STF. 

Teachers will also withdraw lunch time supervision in some areas of the province Monday:

• Northern Lights School Division.
• Northwest School Division.
• Prairie South School Division.
• Saskatoon Public Schools and Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools.
• Living Sky School Division.
• Light of Christ Catholic School Division.
• Sakewew High School in North Battleford.

STF president Samantha Becotte said the job action is part of a plan to get the province back to the negotiating table. 

“This government has the ability to pay, they have the ability to ensure that students are getting the supports that they need in classrooms all across the province. …