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GNS Let's Get Ready to Learn - JK Kinder Registration Opens

Posted on: Feb 10, 2025

Online registration for junior kindergarten or kindergarten programming is now open for your little one to begin their new learning journey in September 2025! Many of our schools have Open Houses over…

Student Learning

GNS Random Acts of Kindness Week Feb 9-15

Posted on: Feb 7, 2025

Are you a RAKtivist? The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation hopes so! Kindness has the power to brighten someone's day, strengthen communities, and create lasting change. The foundation has celebrated…

System Health and Wellness

GNS Learning in Action at GTHS

Posted on: Jan 27, 2025

A focus of Grand Trunk High School’s School Continuous Improvement Plan (SCIP) is to engage 100 percent of students in their learning of the curricular outcomes, with effective and meaningful methods,…

Student Learning

GNS Family Literacy Day

Posted on: Jan 24, 2025

Family Literacy Day takes place every January 27th to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family. ABC creates free learning and promotional…

GNS Bell Let's Talk Day - Jan 22

Posted on: Jan 22, 2025

Bell’s annual Let’s Talk Day January 22, 2025, prioritizes the importance of normalizing discussions around mental health and accessing help. This year, Bell it will prioritize youth mental health…

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GNS Evansview Students Build Community One Kindness at a Time

Posted on: Jan 16, 2025

Evansview 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…

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GNS January Theme "Together We Excel"

Posted on: Jan 13, 2025

The Alberta Education Assurance Survey (AEA) is sent to parents of children in grades 4, 7, and 10 between January and March every year. The results are returned to the school in May and provide insights…

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2025 PowerSchool SIS Cyber Incident

Posted on: Jan 9, 2025

MARCH, 24, 2025 Powerschool has begun sending notifications to all Educators, Parents and Guardians impacted by the recent security incident. Instructions on how to access the identity theft and credit…

GNS Hinton Schools Wrap Up Year in Community

Posted on: Jan 6, 2025

Elementary schools in Hinton wrapped up the calendar year by participating in various activities focused on the power of collaboration and community engagement. Grade 5 students at École Mountain View…

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GNS PCHS Students are not Playing Around

Posted on: Dec 19, 2024

Three years ago, Parkland Composite High School (PCHS) offered its first session of the Fantasy and Science Fiction Appreciation Course -  a niche-interest extension of the Language Arts curriculum,…

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