We’re excited to welcome our Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten families as we get ready for the 2026–2027 school year!
📚 Pre-K & Kindergarten classes begin the week of September 8 across Grasslands Public Schools.
👋 Orientation takes place the week of August 31, and teachers will be reaching out to families with details.
A few reminders for families:
*Pre-K families: If you haven’t completed your registration package, please check your email. Families who have previously inquired about Pre-K can also expect a phone call this week.
*Kindergarten families: There’s still time to register your child online.
*School supply and calendar information can be found on your school website, with additional Pre-K information available at orientation.
Regular Bus - Passes are available at Grasslands Public Schools
EZ Rider Bus - You will receive a phone call in the next week.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners and their families for a wonderful year of learning, playing, growing and discovering together!
Is your child getting ready for their first school bus ride?
Join Grasslands Public Schools for My First Bus Ride! This fun, helpful opportunity lets new bus riders and their families learn about bus safety, meet our transportation staff, and take their first ride on a school bus!
*August 27th
*9:00–11:00 a.m.
*Grasslands Public Schools Central Office
745–2nd Avenue E., Brooks
We’re excited to help our newest riders feel comfortable, confident and ready for the school year! 🚌☀️
No registration required- just stop by and join us!
Join Grasslands Public Schools for My First Bus Ride! This fun, helpful opportunity lets new bus riders and their families learn about bus safety, meet our transportation staff, and take their first ride on a school bus!
*August 27th
*9:00–11:00 a.m.
*Grasslands Public Schools Central Office
745–2nd Avenue E., Brooks
We’re excited to help our newest riders feel comfortable, confident and ready for the school year! 🚌☀️
No registration required- just stop by and join us!
Get Ready for Back to School with the Grasslands App! 📱
With the new school year just around the corner, now is a great time to make sure you’re connected and ready to receive important updates from your child’s school. With the Grasslands Public Schools app, families can:
✅ Choose the school(s) that matter to them
✅ Receive important notifications and reminders
✅ Stay up to date on school news, events and announcements
✅ Access division updates all in one place
Download the app before school starts so you don’t miss important information throughout the year!
Android: https://aptg.ca/RCXHRb
iPhone: https://aptg.ca/kZ8pr9
#GrasslandsPublicSchools #BackToSchool #GrasslandsApp #StayConnected
The 2026–27 school year is almost here! We’ve put together important back-to-school information to help families prepare for the year ahead.
Find details about:
*School opening dates and the first day of classes
*The 2026–27 school year calendar
*New student registration
*School supply lists
*City of Brooks and rural bus transportation
*Walking School Bus opportunities
*The Grasslands Public Schools app
Visit our website to read the full Back to School Information update and find everything you need to get ready for the new school year.
We’re looking forward to welcoming students and families back soon!
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/17256
#GrasslandsPublicSchools #BackToSchool #GrasslandsSchools
Find details about:
*School opening dates and the first day of classes
*The 2026–27 school year calendar
*New student registration
*School supply lists
*City of Brooks and rural bus transportation
*Walking School Bus opportunities
*The Grasslands Public Schools app
Visit our website to read the full Back to School Information update and find everything you need to get ready for the new school year.
We’re looking forward to welcoming students and families back soon!
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/17256
#GrasslandsPublicSchools #BackToSchool #GrasslandsSchools
Alcoma School and Alcoma Parent Council would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our generous donors who contributed to our new performance stage fundraiser.
Your support, kindness, and generosity have helped make this project possible, and we are truly grateful. Thank you for investing in opportunities for our students and school community.
We appreciate all of your support!
The weather has calmed down and Alcoma students are now on the buses heading home!
Thanks for your understanding.
Good afternoon everyone.
The storm has impacted our bus runs for the afternoon. Please be advised that we will be keeping the kids in school until the weather subsides. We may be a little later for drop off.
Everyone is safe and happy. Please phone the school if you have any questions.
Free summer fun for children, youth and families! ☀️
The Grasslands MHCB team is excited to partner with local community agencies to host Park Pop-Ups throughout July and August.
Join us for fun games, engaging activities and a chance to get outside, connect and enjoy time together. Whether you come with family, friends or on your own, there will be something for everyone!
Follow Grasslands MHCB on Facebook for more details and to view the full summer calendar.
The Grasslands MHCB team is excited to partner with local community agencies to host Park Pop-Ups throughout July and August.
Join us for fun games, engaging activities and a chance to get outside, connect and enjoy time together. Whether you come with family, friends or on your own, there will be something for everyone!
Follow Grasslands MHCB on Facebook for more details and to view the full summer calendar.
A reminder for all grade 4 to 6 students who are attending the Duchess Track and Field Meet tomorrow to bring a bagged lunch with lots of water. Please make sure to bring a hat and sunscreen as well.
Reminder: Parent Council meeting will be held today (May 26th) at 2:00pm!
Join us!
Reminder: Free Hot Lunch Tomorrow, May 26th.
Grasslands Public Schools will be conducting a Herbicide Program to control weeds on School Grounds and other School Division properties. The program will commence on May 22 and run until May 24, pending weather.
All herbicide applications will be in strict accordance with all regulations established by Alberta Environment, and rates will be at Federally approved label recommendations.
Herbicide warning signs will be placed on all treated Division Property. Please stay off treated areas until signs are removed.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
All herbicide applications will be in strict accordance with all regulations established by Alberta Environment, and rates will be at Federally approved label recommendations.
Herbicide warning signs will be placed on all treated Division Property. Please stay off treated areas until signs are removed.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Reminder: Alberta Prairie Meat Fundraiser delivery to Alcoma School is at 2:00 pm today. Please pick up all your meat orders.
Check the poster for this family fun event in Brooks.
Alberta Prairie Meat Fundraiser delivery date has been changed to Thursday, May 14 at 2:00pm!
We are going to postpone our Jumpathon for Jump Rope for Heart to next week. Stay tuned for more details.
To donate please click the link below:
https://jumpropeforheart.crowdchange.ca/118093
To donate please click the link below:
https://jumpropeforheart.crowdchange.ca/118093
The Alcoma Mini Basketball game VS Rosemary after school has been postponed. Details on a new date are TBD.
Reminder - hot breakfast is tomorrow April 16th.
Join us on Friday, April 24th at 9:30am for our Spring Tea & Play!
This event is in celebration of all the parents, community members and volunteers we have in our school.
Everyone is welcome! Tea, coffee and treats will be provided.
This event is in celebration of all the parents, community members and volunteers we have in our school.
Everyone is welcome! Tea, coffee and treats will be provided.
Thursday, April 30th is Pizza Hot Lunch Day!
$2.00 for pizza and a drink! Forms have been sent home.
$2.00 for pizza and a drink! Forms have been sent home.
