No School Tomorrow - Reminder: Friday, April 3rd is Good Friday, a statutory holiday.
There will be no school across Grasslands on this day.
We wish all of our students, staff, and families a safe and peaceful long weekend.
Please visit the link below to see what is available.
https://alcomaschool.itemorder.com
The order cut-off is set for April 12th. Orders will be ready at the end of April. Once orders are done, we will receive them at the school and hand out to each family who orders. All payments are done online through Stitch FX. If you have any questions, please let the school know.
March 26 - Due to some snow overnight and into the morning, our bus drivers will be adjusting their driving. As a result our buses may be delayed. Please check our transportation link on the website for specific bus route information. Parents always have the choice whether to have their child ride the bus with changing driving conditions.
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/transportation-status
To learn more about Pre-Kindergarten programming at Grasslands Public Schools, please visit our website:
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/o/gpsd/page/prekindergarten
Division Professional Learning Day - March 20th Reminder: Friday, March 20, is a Division Professional Learning Day, and there will be no school for students.
This day supports ongoing staff learning and collaboration across Grasslands.
We’ll see students back in class on Monday, March 23rd.
Please book with the link below or look for the QR code on the website.
https://schoolinterviews.ca/code/56x4x
Any questions or trouble with booking call the school at 403 362 3741 and we will gladly help you. If no answer please leave a message and we will get back to you asap.
March 12 - Due to driving conditions in the area this morning, our bus drivers will be adjusting their driving. As a result our buses may be delayed or cancelled. Please check our transportation link on the website for specific bus route information. Parents always have the choice whether to have their child ride the bus with changing driving conditions.
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/transportation-status
Pink Shirt Day – February 25, 2026: Join us in wearing pink on Wednesday, February 25, to support kindness, inclusion, and anti-bullying in our schools.
Let’s stand together to create safe, respectful spaces for everyone, because every act of kindness counts!
You can access the resources here:
-Kids Help Phone: 24/7 confidential support for youth and parents
Call 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868 / https://kidshelpphone.ca/
-Kickstand:Free mental health, substance use, and peer support for young people ages 11 to 25, available through in-person hubs and virtual services (Kickstand Connect). No referral or fees required https://mykickstand.ca/
-Alberta Health Services – Help in Tough Times: Crisis support, 24-hour helplines, and mental health information for individuals and families https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/amh/page16759.aspx
Please do not hesitate to reach out to your child’s school if you need support or have questions.
No School – February 16-20: A reminder that there will be no school from February 16th to 20th.
We hope all of our Grasslands students, staff, and families enjoy a safe and restful week off!
Classes will resume on Monday, February 23.
This show is suitable for students in grade 5 and younger. Community members are welcome!
Each year, Alberta Education and Childcare invites parents and guardians to take part in the Education Assurance Survey to gather insights into student learning experiences and school environments.
The 2026 survey is due by March 6th, 2026. Your school has shared access details.
Thank you for being part of the conversation and supporting continuous improvement in education.
https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-education-and-childcare-assurance-survey
At Grasslands, we care deeply about every child’s learning journey. Over time, the odd absences can add up, especially in the early years, and we want families to have the information they need to support success.
#AttendanceMatters #Grasslands #GPS #BrooksAlberta
Semester 2 Begins - February 2nd: A reminder that Semester 2 begins on Monday, February 2, 2026, for all junior and senior high students.
It’s a fresh start and a great time to set new goals. We’re wishing everyone a strong and successful second half of the school year!