Looking for your next teaching opportunity?
Grasslands Public Schools has a variety of teaching positions available for the 2026-2027 school year. Whether you’re beginning your teaching career or looking for a new place to grow, we’d love for you to take a look at what Grasslands has to offer.
Visit our website to learn more about current opportunities, or scan the QR code in the photo to apply through ApplyToEducation.
Come grow with Grasslands!
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/careers

Grasslands Public Schools is pleased to announce that Joanne Decker has accepted the role of Vice Principal at Brooks Composite High School.
Joanne will officially begin her role at the start of the 2026–2027 school year.
To read the full announcement, please visit our website: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/15801
Please join us in welcoming Joanne to Brooks Composite High School!

On May 9, Eastbrook School welcomed alumni, former staff, families, and community members for a special 50th Anniversary Alumni Gala. It was a wonderful evening celebrating five decades of learning, memories, friendships, and the many people who have helped make Eastbrook such an important part of the community.
From the first bell in 1976 to the students filling the halls today, Eastbrook has been home to generations of learners.
Thank you to everyone who helped organize this special celebration and to all who came out to mark this milestone. Here’s to 50 years of Eastbrook School!






📍 Register online or visit your nearest Grasslands school to complete the registration process.
📆 Secure your spot today and join our Grasslands family!
For more information, contact your school or check out our website. We’re excited to welcome our future learners! ✨
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/o/gpsd/page/kindergarte

There will be no school on Monday, May 18, for the statutory holiday. We hope all Grasslands families and staff enjoy a safe and relaxing long weekend!
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.

Congratulations, Maria!
https://youtu.be/FahdMuSAi8E

Abeera is one of only 36 students across Canada to receive this incredible honour, recognizing her leadership, character, service, and commitment to making a difference. We are so proud to celebrate this remarkable achievement with Abeera, Bassano School, and the entire Grasslands community.
We can’t wait to see where this journey takes you, Abeera!



Wishing all who are celebrating a day filled with love, gratitude, and appreciation.

Grasslands Public Schools is pleased to announce that Brenda Morris has accepted the role of Assistant Principal at Bassano School.
Brenda will officially begin her role at the start of the 2026–2027 school year.
To read the full announcement, please visit our website: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/15739
Please join us in welcoming Brenda to Bassano School!

This week, from May 4–10, Grasslands Public Schools is celebrating Mental Health Week. Throughout the division, our MHCB and wellness teams will be leading a variety of activities to support the well-being of students and staff.
From wellness walks and lunchtime dance competitions to spirit days, Hats On for Mental Health, Chalk the Walk, and daily mental health announcements, schools will be finding meaningful ways to build connection, encourage resilience, and share practical strategies that support positive mental health every day.
Thank you to our teams for helping create school communities where wellness and belonging are part of the conversation.

Grasslands Appreciation Month #2: Our Transportation Team!
This month, we’re celebrating the dedicated staff who help get students to and from school safely every day.
Whether it’s early morning routes, snowy road conditions, or making sure every student feels welcome on the ride, your work is essential and deeply appreciated.
Thank you for your reliability, care, and the role you play in starting and ending each school day on the right foot!

Grasslands Appreciation Month 1/2: Our School Administrators!
This month, we’re recognizing the dedicated leaders who guide our schools with purpose, compassion, and vision.
From creating welcoming environments to supporting students, staff, and families, your leadership is at the heart of everything we do.
Thank you for your tireless commitment, steady guidance, and the care you bring to your school communities every day.

April 24th - Due to varying 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.

Thank you for all that you do to keep our schools and division office running smoothly each day. Your organization, care, patience, and behind-the-scenes support make a meaningful difference for students, staff, and families across our division.
We appreciate you and all the important work you do!

We apologize for the confusion and appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through these unexpected changes.

April 17 - Due to varying 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.
If you choose to keep your child home, please notify your school.

To read the full announcement, please visit our website: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/15234
Please join us in welcoming Braedon to Uplands Elementary School and congratulating him on this exciting new journey!

It’s Education Week! This week, we celebrate the power of learning and the people who make it possible each and every day in our schools. Education Week is a time to recognize the incredible work of teachers, support staff, leaders, volunteers, families, and students who help create welcoming places where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
At Grasslands, we are grateful for everyone who plays a part in shaping bright futures. Thank you for the care, encouragement, and commitment you bring to education every day!
#EducationWeek #GrasslandsPublicSchools #PublicEducation #ThankYou

Running two days per week, this new program is a great fit for families looking for a school with fewer students and a close-knit rural school setting. Children can benefit from more hands-on support, meaningful connections, and opportunities to build confidence, independence, and social skills.
For families who are homeschooling, considering school for the first time, or looking for a small and caring classroom, Gem School offers a unique option for Kindergarten.
Enrollment for Gem School’s Kindergarten program is now open! https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/registration

