Already struggling, this Alberta village faces losing its only school

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Carol Dubitz has spent much of her life around Andrew School in Andrew, Alta. She attended the school herself. Her children, now grown, also went there.

These days, Dubitz looks after a small shop, a bowling alley, sauna and gym in the same building as the school.

This week, she’s worried.

At a special board meeting on Thursday, trustees with Sherwood Park-based Elk Island Public Schools will consider a motion to close Andrew School, the only school in the village of fewer than 400 people, 115 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.

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If a decision is made to close the school, it would close by the end

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