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GNS: PD Focus on Land-Based Learning

Posted on: Mar 7, 2022

Staff at Crescent Valley Elementary School explored Land-Based Learning through an Indigenous culture lens with Jason BigCharles, an Outdoor Education teacher and Cree Culture specialist. Jason shared…

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GNS: Evansview Staff Dive into New Curriculum

Posted on: Mar 3, 2022

Evansview teachers started comparing and contrasting the current Language Arts curriculum with the upcoming new Language Arts Curriculum during a recent staff meeting. Both curriculums were cut into…

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GNS: Tech Pilot Program

Posted on: Feb 28, 2022

Students taking part in Grand Trunk High School’s new IT Specialist Pilot Program took some time to flex their Minecraft and Python coding muscles. In December, the Cobblestone Collective organized…

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GNS: Three Year Education Plan

Posted on: Feb 24, 2022

Each year, Alberta's school jurisdictions submit a Three-Year Education Plan that targets areas of focus and identifies strategies the staff will implement or continue to use to improve in growth areas…

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GNS: Pink Shirt Day 2022

Posted on: Feb 22, 2022

Students and staff across the Division are encouraged to wear pink on Wednesday, February 23rd, to help celebrate Pink Shirt Day! This year’s theme, #BeKindAB, encourages Albertans to be inclusive,…

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GNS: Indigenous Pathways - Cree and Michif Program

Posted on: Feb 17, 2022

Grande Yellowhead Public School Division is proud to collaborate with a number of partners to ensure that Indigenous perspectives are appropriately included in all programs of study offered in our schools.…

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GNS: It's JR & Kinder Registration Time!

Posted on: Feb 14, 2022

Online registration is now open for your little one to begin their new learning journey into our junior kindergarten or kindergarten programs for September 2022!GYPSD is proud to offer exemplary early…

GNS: Fulham's Literacy Day

Posted on: Feb 7, 2022

In support of Family Literacy Day on January 27th, schools across GYPSD celebrated the love of reading with their students. Fulham School had a "Dress as Your Favorite Book Character" day. They also…

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GNS: Jasper High's Commitment to Literacy

Posted on: Feb 3, 2022

With reading comprehension a focus of their school-based goals this year, it’s easy to find reasons to shout out the staff and students of Jasper Junior Senior High School and their dedication to literacy.…

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GNS: Math Mondays at CVS

Posted on: Jan 31, 2022

Teachers across GYPSD are working with Math Consultant/Specialist, Ms. Geri Lorway. Her topics focus on finding and filling the number sense gaps across the grades. It is about teaching ALL students how…

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