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GNS: Wildwood's Culture Day Activities

Posted on: Oct 17, 2022

Recently, Ms. Gunderman and Grade 5/6 students from Wildwood School met with Ms. Maxine and her students and the staff at Mother Earth's Children's Charter School - Canada's only Indigenous Charter…

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GNS: Fulham's Superheroes

Posted on: Oct 13, 2022

This year, the theme at Fulham School is "There is a superhero in all of us!" Fulham recently completed a cross-graded project where students were put in groups that each drew their own life-sized superhero.…

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GYPSD Day for Truth and Reconciliation Events

Posted on: Oct 11, 2022

Please read the latest newsletter on events that took place around the Division for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation....

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Superintendent's Thanksgiving Message

Posted on: Oct 7, 2022

As we prepare to celebrate the 2022 Thanksgiving holiday weekend, I would like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation to each of our employees for your dedication and passion to Grande Yellowhead…

GNS: Students Run to Raise Awareness and Funds for Cancer Research

Posted on: Oct 6, 2022

Students across GYPSD took the time to acknowledge Terry Fox's legacy during the annual Terry Fox Run to raise awareness of the young man's story while also raising money for Cancer Research.   In…

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GNS: Post-Secondary Planning

Posted on: Oct 3, 2022

High school students across GYPSD are choosing courses that set up their successful transition to their next learning adventure while attaining their high school diploma. Whether it is onto a post-secondary…

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GNS: Trustees Visit Classrooms

Posted on: Sep 29, 2022

Students returned to school on September 6th, and the Board of Trustees for GYPSD were not far behind them!   The Trustees for all five of the zones that make up GYPSD were in classrooms, meeting with…

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GNS: Niton's Performing Arts Program

Posted on: Sep 26, 2022

Niton Central Principal Steven Ripkens, Assistant Principal Alan Stoyles, and Grade 8 student Emily Cronin presented to the Board of Trustees at September's Public Board Meeting, describing their success…

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GNS: Learning in Action at GTHS

Posted on: Sep 22, 2022

With summer in their rear-view mirrors, the students at Grand Trunk High School in Evansburg have leapt into the new school year.  Grade 7 students in science analyzed rocks and minerals with their…

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GNS: PCHS Student Excels in WISEST Program

Posted on: Sep 19, 2022

Parkland Composite High School is proud to share Pacer Deborah Yun’s accomplishments in the WISEST (Women in Scholarship, Engineering, Science and Technology) Summer Research Program in July and August…

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