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Picture Day is Coming!.....

Posted on: Sep 15 2025

Paquins will be here on September 22nd and 23rd to take student photos. Proofs and instructions for ordering are usually delivered within a week to be sent home!

MunchaLunch is Live!

Posted on: Sep 12 2025

MunchaLunch ordering is now live for September-December! **Please note that ordering for each session closes 1 week before its scheduled delivery date **

Goal charts for laps and fundraising

Terry Fox Run

Posted on: Sep 10 2025

On Friday our school will be participating in the annual Terry Fox Run! This year, as a school, we have made a goal of 1200 laps! In the true spirit of the Marathon of Hope, we are asking parents to send…

The first weeks in review

Posted on: Sep 10 2025

Wow! What a great first few weeks of school! Welcome back to all our new and returning Trailblazers!

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What We Love About School

Posted on: Sep 9 2025

Our staff shared what they love about school in this bulletin board inspired by the book, The Crayons go Back to School by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers. In the book, the crayons share what they love…

A map of the world highlighting the home countries of our students.

Where in the World

Posted on: Sep 5 2025

Trailblazers are all proud Canadians and our school community is beautifully diverse. Not all of us were born in Canada. Our new map display highlights the home countries of our students, showing the…

Meet The Teacher

Posted on: Aug 21 2025

Join us for Meet the Teacher Night Tuesday, August 26th from 5:00pm-6:30pm. Drop off supplies and view class lists!

Summer Reading Success: 4 Tips for Families

Posted on: Jul 11 2025

Keeping your child reading during the summer months is very beneficial. Supporting and encouraging your child to read sets them up for continued success in the next school year. Tip 1: Choose a Great…

A group of smiling elementary school children excitedly jump down the steps outside a school building, arms raised in joy. The background shows open glass doors and leafy trees. Overlaid text in bold white letters reads: “SUMMER BREAK 2024/2025.” A light

Summer Break 2025

Posted on: Jun 25 2025

Happy Summer from GPPSD!  As we head into summer break, here are a few key reminders to help you prepare for the 2025–2026 school year: Important Dates August 21, 2025 – Schools reopen to the public…

Speech and Language Screenings for Children Born in…

Posted on: Jun 19 2025

Do you have concerns about your child’s speech or language development? The Grande Prairie Public School Division (GPPSD) is offering speech and language screenings for children born in 2021 or 2022…