Parent Schedule for Locker Pick Up March 17, 2020
Posted on March 17 2020Please see the attached schedule for pick up.
News
2020
Message from GYPSD Board Chair and Superintendent
Posted on March 15 2020Dear Parents/Caregivers of GYPSD Students:As of this afternoon, March 15, 2020, the Chief Medical Officer of Alberta has directed the cancellation of classes in k-12 and post-secondary institutions. All…
School Closures
Posted on March 15 2020Based on direction from the Alberta Government and Alberta Health Services late this afternoon, schools across the province are now closed indefinitely. As more information becomes available, including…
Cancelled Events
Posted on March 12 2020Because of the concern with the COVID-19 Virus that is in Alberta, Pine Grove will not be sending any students on field trips or holding large gatherings. In the interest of keeping our staff and students…
Annual Eggs in Space a "Smashing" Success!
Posted on March 10 2020Grade 7 students participated in the annual Eggs In Space event on March 5th. As part of their "Structures and Forces" science unit, students built structures to hold an egg 30cm up and 10cm out from…
Pine Grove Student Is "Mayor For An Afternoon"
Posted on March 10 2020On Tuesday, March 3rd grade 8 student Dylan Falardeau spent the afternoon with Edson Mayor Kevin Zahara. Dylan won a competition which asked students to put forth suggestions about improvements for our…
Pine Grove Celebrates Our Student's Achievements
Posted on March 3 2020It was a busy day at Pine Grove as we held three awards ceremonies, one for each grade, to recognize students who had achieved honors in cores subjects, overall honors and/or achieved all of their goal…
Basketball Season Wraps Up
Posted on March 2 2020Once again Pine Grove has had a very active basketball season with final tournaments happening last Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Our teams did very well and we are proud of all our players! Results…
Kindness Week at Pine Grove!
Posted on February 27 2020At Pine Grove, we have been doing activities all week related to Pink Day and kindness. Some of these include "Smile-o-Grams", a kindness art puzzle and a matching game with Kindness Bookmarks. Wednesday…
Sobeys Runs Fund Raiser for Breakfast Program
Posted on February 18 2020Sobeys is running a fundraiser for the Pine Grove breakfast program from February 15th to February 26th. They are collecting $2 donations at the till. On Saturday, February 22nd, they will have a double…
Community Engagement Event Feb. 25th
Posted on February 18 2020Please join the school trustees for a community engagement session on February 25th at Parkland Composite High School from 6:30pm to 9:00pm. This event will give you the chance to learn more about how…
Wild Sheep Foundation Supports Jasper Field Trip
Posted on February 3 2020Ken Kadutski from the Wild Sheep Foundation of Alberta generously donated $4700 for our grade 7 field study trips. The money donated will go towards the grade 7 year end field trip to Jasper in June.…
Pine Grove Welcomes New Staff Member
Posted on January 29 2020As many of you know, Ms. Clarke will be going on maternity leave beginning February 10th. Ms. Larson will be taking over the position of Learning Support Teacher and Ms. Clarke's Math 8 class. Ms. Larson's…
That's a Wrap!
Posted on January 24 2020Pine Grove wrapped up it's annual musical production Friday afternoon. Students in the drama program spent a week at the Red Brick doing dress rehearsals on Monday and then performing 11 shows through…
Successful Basketball Tournament Despite the Cold…
Posted on January 22 2020Pine Grove is extremely proud of the Girls "B" basketball team, who won gold at this weekend's Baron Oilfeild tournament, and the Boys "B" team, who won silver. Thanks to all the coaches and volunteers,…
Grade 7 Parents: We Are Looking for Your Feedback!
Posted on January 20 2020Last week, Alberta Education opened up it's Accountability Pillar Surveys. These surveys are sent directly to the parents of grade 7 students and can be completed either on paper, using the enclosed survey…
James and The Giant Peach Is Next Week!
Posted on January 17 2020As tickets are still available, anyone who wishes to see "James and the Giant Peach" will be able to buy tickets at the door. The show runs next week on Tuesday the 21st, Wednesday the 22nd and Thursday…
Pine Grove Looking for Hand Tools
Posted on January 16 2020We are excited that next semester Mr. Williams will be offering a new option call "Basic Building". During this option students will be learning some basic carpentry skills using hand tools to create…
Pine Grove Art Show
Posted on January 15 2020The Pine Grove Middle School Art Exhibit is currently running at the Red Brick Art Gallery. The exhibit is open until the 31st of January, Monday to Friday from 9am to 4:30pm. Please come and enjoy…
James and The Giant Peach Tickets
Posted on January 9 2020Tickets are now on sale in the office for "James and the Giant Peach". Shows will take place on January 21, 22 and 23 at the Red Brick at 7:00pm; the show will be Tickets are $10 each. Come out and…