Grande Prairie Public School Division, usually called the GPPSD, is a school division in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada since 1911.City of Grande Prairie Official Website The GPPSD is responsible for delivering the Alberta provincial curriculum, as directed by the provincial ministry of education, Alberta Education, to over 9,000 students (preschool to grade 12) in eighteen schools. The division provides Programs of Choice for Preschool, full-time Kindergarten (KinderPAL), French immersion, Montessori, Christian education, sports-focused Academy, STEM, Music Gr. 5-8, International Baccalaureate, Apprenticeship and more.
Trustees The Board of Trustees, elected in the last municipal election in 2022, are:
Board Chair: Joan Nellis
Board Vice chair: Donna Koch
Trustees: Ray Buziak, Chris Johnston, Andre Oullette, and Rob Martin
Schools The Grande Prairie Public School Division is composed of 18 schools. As the City of Grande Prairie continues to grow, the Grande Prairie Public School has been growing along with it.
Attendance at GPPSD schools is determined by geographical attendance boundaries for all neighbourhood schools. Attendance at specialized Schools of Choice is open to students who reside anywhere in the city. School nameGradesPrograms of ChoiceLocationElementary SchoolsAvondale SchoolK-610226 108 AvenueHillside Community SchoolK-6STEM Learning (K-8)9410 106 AvenueMaude Clifford Public SchoolK-69206 Lakeland DriveSwanavon SchoolK-68908 100 StreetCombined Elementary and Middle SchoolsAlexander Forbes SchoolK-8The Academy7240 Poplar DriveAspen Grove SchoolK-8Music (Gr. 5-8) The Academy9720 63rd AvenueCrystal Park SchoolK-8STEM Learning (K-8)9351 116 AvenueDerek Taylor Public SchoolK-8STEM Learning (K-8) Music Program (Gr. 5-8) The Academy7321 104A StreetI.V. Macklin Public SchoolK-8Music (Gr. 5-8)8876 108 AvenueIsabel Campbell Public SchoolK-8The Academy7149 114 StreetRiverstone Public SchoolK-88901 Willow DriveRoy Bickell Public SchoolK-8Music (Gr. 5-8)10410 Royal Oaks DriveSecondary SchoolsBridge Network Outreach School7-12Apprenticeship Program9625 Prairie RoadCharles Spencer High School9-12Apprenticeship Program French Immersion The Academy20 Knowledge WayGrande Prairie Composite High School9-12International Baccalaureate Diploma Senior Trades (Registered Apprenticeship Program)
The Academy (Athletics)10501 112 AveChristian Education SchoolGrande Prairie Christian SchoolK-9The Academy8202-110 StreetFrench Immersion SchoolÉcole MontrosePreschool-8Preschool Early French Immersion
Late Entry French Immersion
Music (Gr. 5-8)
The Academy6431 98 StreetMontessori SchoolParkside MontessoriPreschool-6Preschool Montessori Programming
The Academy9617 91a Ave
Schools of Choice
French Immersion Montessori Christian Education
References
External links
Grande Prairie Public School Division official website Grande Prairie Public School Division (GPPSD) Board of Trustees