Good News Stories
GNS: New Wildfire Resources
Posted on: Apr 18, 2024The safety of our students, staff, schools, and the greater community is always the top priority of Grande Yellowhead Public School Division. Our schools practice safety procedures multiple times per year as part of our emergency…
Official Notice of 2023 by Election
Posted on: Oct 12, 2023Please join us in welcoming Ms. Jackie Mines as the new School Board Trustee for the Grande Cache ward by acclamation. This will be for the remainder of the current term. The next Election will be in…
GNS: 2023 Terry Fox Run
Posted on: Oct 12, 2023In 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…
October 10 is World Mental Health Day
Posted on: Oct 10, 2023World Mental Health Day provides all of us a reminder of just how important good mental health practices are to the overall benefit of our lives. GYPSD has comprehensive in-school support and resources…
GNS: World Teachers' Day
Posted on: Oct 5, 2023Since October 5th, 1994, teachers around the globe have been recognized for their contribution to society on World Teachers’ Day. At Grande Yellowhead, we are proud to recognize these dedicated, innovative…
Wednesday Profile: Recognizing TRC Week and Orange Shirt Day at GYPSD Schools
Posted on: Oct 4, 2023Read about the many activities and events recognizing TRC Week and Orange Shirt Day across the Division....
GNS: Building Connections
Posted on: Oct 2, 2023Evansview School is committed to building community and believes a strong community leads to increased learning because students feel welcome in a safe and secure environment. Part of the community building…
GNS: Learning from the Past
Posted on: Sep 28, 2023As part of their commitment to lifelong learning and their personal professional development, GYPSD's educators are always seeking valuable educational opportunities to increase their knowledge and…
GNS: ReconciliaACTION begins with Education
Posted on: Sep 26, 2023Truth and Reconciliation Week, September 25th to 30th is a 5-day national event that includes important conversations about the truths of the Treaties, First Nation, Métis, and Inuit land claims, and…
GNS: A Feast of Learning
Posted on: Sep 21, 2023Grade 6 French Immersion students at École Jasper Elementary celebrated the beginning of the school year with an Épluchette de blé d'Inde, or "corn roast". A corn roast is a traditional Quebec and…
GNS: Recognizing Rail Safety Week
Posted on: Sep 18, 2023As many of our communities are situated around rail tracks, GYPSD wants to share the important message of rail safety by recognizing the 20th anniversary of Rail Safety Week (RSW) , September 18-24,…