Good News Stories
GNS Evansview Students Build Community One Kindness at a Time
Posted on: Jan 16, 2025Evansview School works to develop community within the school so everyone feels welcomed, cared for, respected and safe. They believe that students are able to achieve and succeed at higher levels when they feel these emotions…
GNS Mountain View Staff Work on HLAT Assessments
Posted on: Nov 25, 2024École 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…
GNS Metis Week
Posted on: Nov 21, 2024Grande 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…
GNS Together We Accomplish
Posted on: Nov 18, 2024At 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…
GNS: Fearless in the Forest
Posted on: Nov 14, 2024Students 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…
GNS: No Stone Left Alone
Posted on: Nov 12, 2024On 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…
GNS Chromebook Winners
Posted on: Oct 28, 2024Grande 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…
GNS Terry Fox Run
Posted on: Oct 24, 2024In 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…
GNS School Bus Safety Week
Posted on: Oct 21, 2024October 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…
GNS Birdies, Eagles, and Bogeys - Oh My!
Posted on: Oct 17, 2024With the start of a new school year, so began a new round of athletic teams and activities in all division schools. Out on the greens, junior and senior student golfers are enjoying the last few weeks…
GNS Championing Digital Innovation - GYPSD's EdTech Team
Posted on: Oct 10, 2024On Friday, September 27th, all of the Educational Technology (EdTech) Lead Teachers across the Division - one from every school - met in Hinton for their first professional learning day of the school…