Good News Stories
Staffing Announcement - New Superintendent of Schools
Posted on: Mar 26, 2025Please join us in welcoming our new Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Kurt Scobie, as of July 1, 2025. Please see the announcement for more information.
May 23 Wildfire Update
Posted on: May 23, 2023Fulham School will be open on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, as the evacuation order and alert has now been lifted in and around this community. Niton Central School will remain closed on Wednesday, May 24,…
GNS: Professional Learning Helps Inform Path Forward
Posted on: May 23, 2023GYPSD Trustees, Superintendent Lewis, and members of the senior administration team recently attended a presentation by Indigenous educators Clarice Anderson and Sheila Williams from EPSB: Things You…
May 22 Wildfire Update
Posted on: May 22, 2023All schools in Jasper, Grande Cache, Hinton, Jasper, Edson, Wildwood and Evansburg will be open Tuesday, May 23. Schools in Fulham and Niton remain closed due to the current wildfires in those areas.…
May 16 Wildfire Update
Posted on: May 16, 2023We understand that there is concern and uncertainty in our communities due to the ongoing wildfire situation up across the Division. Please know: every decision we make is with staff and students' health…
May 15 Wildfire Update
Posted on: May 15, 2023With our staff and students' health and safety at the top of mind, schools in Edson and Niton Junction will also be closed for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. The wildfire situations in various communities…
May 14 Wildfire Update
Posted on: May 14, 2023May 14, 2023 PRIORITY Update: 5 pm Under the guidance of Emergency Services, schools in Wildwood, Evansburg, and Fulham will be closed Monday, May 15th and Tuesday, May 16th due to safety concerns from…
Supt. Lewis Visits Edson Schools
Posted on: May 10, 2023Superintendent Lewis was glad to connect with both students and staff as she visited all schools in the Edson zone, reopened today after the evacuation order from the wildfires was lifted on Monday. She…
May 8 Wildfire Update
Posted on: May 8, 2023UPDATE FOR MAY 8, 2023 Emergency Services has lifted the evacuation order for the Edson, Fulham, and Niton areas this morning which allowed our area families the chance to return home. The Division has…
GNS: JJSHS Students Share Their Love of Music
Posted on: May 8, 2023Jasper Junior/ Senior High School's Senior Band delighted audiences at Marmot Basin with their musical talents for the opening ceremony of the Basin Ballet, a Pride Week event up at Marmot Basin. Students…
May 7 Wildfire Update
Posted on: May 7, 2023Due to the changing status of the wildfires impacting many of our communities, families are asked to check their emails and refer to the social media in their local areas. Principals will provide specific…