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GNS 2023/2024 AERR

Posted on: Nov 28, 2024

The Board of Trustees approved the 2023/24 Annual Education Results Report at their November 20, 2024, Public Board Meeting. At the end of October, Alberta Education provides every school with a summary…

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PR Staffing Announcements

Posted on: Nov 27, 2024

Please see the recent staffing announcements welcoming Erin Bezzola as the Division's new Behaviour Support Specialist, Brenda Kelly as the new Assistant Principal at Sheldon Coates in Grande Cache, and…

Teacher, Support Staff, and Leader Excellence

GNS Mountain View Staff Work on HLAT Assessments

Posted on: Nov 25, 2024

École Mountain View School (EMV) Principal, Paula Murphy, presented her school’s work to improve student learning and achievement at the November Public Board Meeting.  GYPSD schools use the Highest…

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GNS Metis Week

Posted on: Nov 21, 2024

Grande Yellowhead schools hosted several cultural activities, traditions, and learnings of the Métis people in recognition of Métis Week acknowledged November 10-16th. Mrs. Johnston’s Grade 1 students…

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GNS Together We Accomplish

Posted on: Nov 18, 2024

At GYPSD, sports and teamwork play a vital role in our students’ development. Throughout the year students engage in various athletic and other extra-curricular activities/ options that promotephysical…

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GNS: Fearless in the Forest

Posted on: Nov 14, 2024

Students at Fulham Community School enjoyed a new outdoor learning adventure through the Fearless in the Forest program. The program is set up to deliver safe and informative sessions for students to…

Student Learning

GNS: No Stone Left Alone

Posted on: Nov 12, 2024

On November 4, 2024, Crescent Valley School in Hinton participated for the first time in the No Stone Left Alone Program. The Grade 6 students travelled to the Brule Cemetery, and along with Trustee Shirley…

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GNS Chromebook Winners

Posted on: Oct 28, 2024

Grande Yellowhead is proud to offer a number of excellent academic supports to help our early learners begin a great start in their learning years including access to learning specialists, current technology…

Student Learning

GNS Terry Fox Run

Posted on: Oct 24, 2024

In September, students and staff across the Division honoured the legacy of Canadian Terry Fox. Students learned about the teenager who challenged himself to run across Canada to raise awareness and funds…

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GNS School Bus Safety Week

Posted on: Oct 21, 2024

October 21 to 25 is School Bus Safety Week across Alberta which is an opportunity for everyone who rides a school bus, or knows someone who rides a school bus, to join forces in highlighting the importance…

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