To all of our distance education students; please note that the deadline for your course work to be completed is Friday, June 5th. These courses will NOT be extended into Summer School or into our September term. We ask that you ensure you are dedicating time to completing these courses and turning in assignments for marking as soon as they are completed.
Sunrise Summer School Applications are now open. Please note that all expressions of interest must be submitted DIGITALLY by scanning the attached QR code or visiting our Summer School tab and clicking on the link. You cannot apply in person at Sunrise School. The complete list of offered courses is attached and spaces may be limited. In coming weeks our Summer School team will review applications and contact interested students. APPLYING FOR SUMMER SCHOOL DOES NOT GUARANTEE ACCEPTANCE.
Thank you!
Permission slips and event details were sent home with students before the spring break. If you are needing a new form, or have any questions, please contact Chelsea in the office at (403) 793-2025. Please note there is a $20 fee for each student attending, which can be made thru SchoolCash online.
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.
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
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.
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
For those students that are not going on the ski trip, please remember that school will continue as usual and we expect you you to be in attendance. This is a great opportunity to catch up on some assignments!
Here's hoping March will come in like a lamb, but brings some snow for our upcoming Ski Trip! Please see our March calendar and newsletter for upcoming events!
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.
Don't forget....there is no school next week (February 16-20). We hope our students and families enjoy some rest and look forward to their return on February 23rd.
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.
Tomorrow is the deadline for Ski Trip permission forms! The Hidden Valley Consent and Waiver must be signed and returned for your child to attend. We do not want our students to miss out on this field trip. If you require a new form, please contact Chelsea in the office at (403) 793-2025. Payment can be made online via SchoolCash, by cash or by cheque payable to Sunrise School.
