We know many of you have questions about the potential teacher strike. The Alberta Teachers' Association has voted to reject the proposed agreement, which means strike action could begin as early as Monday, October 6th if an agreement isn’t reached.
We’ve shared an update on our website, along with a FAQ section to help answer many of the questions you might have.
Visit:
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/labour-relationsThank you for your patience and understanding as we work through this together. We’ll continue to keep you updated every step of the way.
about 12 hours ago, Grasslands Public Schools
Wear Orange on September 30th: A reminder to wear orange on September 30th in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Wearing orange is a way to show support, raise awareness, and remember that Every Child Matters.
3 days ago, Grasslands Public Schools
Residents of Tilley, Patricia, Rolling Hills, Rainier, and surrounding rural areas! Make your voice count in the 2025 Grasslands Trustee Election!
Advanced Voting – County Council Chambers
🗓️ Saturday, October 4, 2025
🗓️ Wednesday, October 15, 2025
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Election Day – Monday, October 20, 2025
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Vote at any of these Ward C locations:
*Rainier Community Hall
*Rolling Hills Community Centre
*Patricia Community Hall
*Tilley Community Centre
Not sure if you're in Ward C? Check the Grasslands Electoral Map:
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https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/11296Valid ID is required to vote. Visit Elections Alberta for info:
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https://www.elections.ab.ca/voters/id-required-to-vote/6 days ago, Grasslands Public Schools
📢 Meet Your 2025 Public School Trustee Candidates!
Acclaimed Trustees:
Ward A (Bassano – Gem – Rosemary): Les Douglass (Incumbent)
Ward B (Duchess – Cassils – Bow City – Rural Brooks): Linda Morey (Incumbent)
Brooks Ward (City of Brooks & Area):
*Patrick Connor (Incumbent)
*Melanie Reed-Zukowski (Incumbent)
*Ahmed Kassem (Incumbent)
Ward C (Tilley – Patricia – Rolling Hills – Rainier – Scandia) will go to vote on October 20, 2025:
*Christine Wennekers
*Rachelle Undershute
Voters in Ward C will cast their votes on October 20th.
For more information on where to vote, details and boundaries, visit:
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/112967 days ago, Rayne Makin
8 days ago, Grasslands Public Schools
Our students and staff are proud to participate in this year's Terry Fox Run on Friday, September 26th, in memory of Terry's Marathon of Hope.
20 days ago, Sunrise
Do you care about public education and want to make a difference in your community? Grasslands Public Schools is seeking passionate individuals to run in the 2025 Board of Trustees Election.
🗓️ Nomination Deadline: September 22, 2025
📍 Nomination forms must be submitted to Grasslands Central Office by 12:00 PM on that day.
Trustees represent their communities, set priorities for local schools, and advocate for quality public education.
🔗 Learn more & get your nomination package:
https://grasslandspsdcan.sites.thrillshare.ca/page/grasslands-school-board-election-2025
Your voice matters. Help shape the future of education in Grasslands!
21 days ago, Grasslands Public Schools
Due to an extreme nut allergy, we are a NUT FREE school.
about 1 month ago, Shawn Lachapelle
We know many families have questions about the provincial teacher negotiations. While talks continue at the provincial level, our schools remain open and focused on student learning. We’re committed to keeping you informed every step of the way.
Read the full letter here:
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/10769about 1 month ago, Grasslands Public Schools
If you are interested in completing any distance learning courses (high school ) registration will open on Monday Sept 15th.
about 1 month ago, Shawn Lachapelle
Grasslands Public Schools is looking for an experienced and compassionate leader to join our team as Assistant Superintendent of Support Services.
This role plays a key part in supporting over 3,500 students across 20 schools through initiatives in inclusive education, student wellness, technology, human resources, and more. Based in Brooks, Alberta, this position offers the opportunity to lead meaningful division-wide work that impacts students, staff, and school communities.
🗓️ Start Date: August 13, 2025
📍 To learn more or apply online, click the link or visit our website.
https://grasslands.simplication.com/Applicant/jobposting/jobdetails.aspx?JOB_POSTING_ID=f914e22d-f089-4fe7-a9ab-8923cdd7fbb5&PAGE=1&locale=en&maf=0&sReferer=SIMPLICATIONJOBBOARD3 months ago, Rayne Makin
Check out our most recent June newsletter posted on our site!
4 months ago, Sunrise School
Grasslands Public Schools is pleased to announce that Shawn Lachapelle will be transferring to Sunrise School as Principal beginning in the 2025–2026 school year.
Please join us in congratulating Shawn on this new chapter and welcoming him to the Sunrise School community!
4 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools
Grasslands Public Schools is pleased to announce that Chris Zottl has accepted the role of Principal at Eastbrook School.
Chris will officially assume the role of Principal at Eastbrook School at the start of the 2025-2026 school year.
To read the full announcement, please visit our website.
5 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools
