GNS School Bus Safety Week

Posted on: Oct 21, 2024

October 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…

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GNS Birdies, Eagles, and Bogeys - Oh My!

Posted on: Oct 17, 2024

With 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…

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GNS Championing Digital Innovation - GYPSD's EdTech Team

Posted on: Oct 10, 2024

On 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…

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GNS Cyber Security Month

Posted on: Oct 7, 2024

Cyber Security Awareness Month (Cyber Month) is an internationally recognized campaign held each October to help the public learn more about the importance of cyber security. The campaign helps Canadians…

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GNS School Leaders Use Results to Direct Constant Improvement Plans

Posted on: Oct 3, 2024

Grande Yellowhead School Division’s leaders met in September to review last year’s Assurance Measure results, student achievement data from June Diploma exams, and June literacy and numeracy screens…

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GNS September 30: National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

Posted on: Sep 30, 2024

This year, students and staff acknowledged September 30th Truth and Reconciliation and National Day for Orange Shirt Day on Friday, September 27, 2024, as the Board of Trustees made Monday, September…

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GNS Rail Safety Week

Posted on: Sep 26, 2024

Many of our communities across the Division are situated around rail tracks, so GYPSD wants to share the important message of Rail Safety Week, September 23-29, 2024. Rail Safety Week in Canada is an…

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GNS The Science of Reading

Posted on: Sep 23, 2024

École Westhaven School (EWS) Principal Debra Boos and teachers Ms. Von Breen and Mrs. Rutley attended the September Public Board Meeting to show the Board of Trustees one of the school’s strategies…

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GNS Exploring the Sound of Music

Posted on: Sep 20, 2024

At GYPSD, we are proud to offer a number of options for our students in both our elementary and high schools to expand their learning skills and development. Perhaps one of the most creative and beneficial…

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GNS With Many Thanks

Posted on: Sep 16, 2024

GYPSD sincerely appreciates the many businesses and community organizations who go the ‘extra’ for our students in so many different ways. Local RCMP and the Rotary Club of Edson coordinated their…

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