Dear Families

Thank you to the parents who volunteered for the AJA Band Camp field trip, and to the AJA Fundraising Association for making the trip possible. It was a great experience for students.

If your child will not be returning to Stanley Jones School or Alice Jamieson Girls’ Academy next year, please email stanleyjones@cbe.ab.ca.

Georges P. Vanier School Open House | May 9

Georges P. Vanier will be having an Open House for all their programs: Regular English, Early French Immersion, Late French Immersion, and Learning & Literacy. We welcome you to join us on Thursday, May 9 from 6:15 –8:00. This evening is open to all students who are joining the GPV learning community in the 2024-2025 school year. 

The evening is meant to build connection and introduce you to our learning community:  

  • A variety of Food Trucks will be onsite starting at 4:30pm.
  • Our Jazz Band will be playing in the foyer, and the Grade 7 Band will perform in the gym starting around 6:15pm. 
  • A general presentation for everyone is in the gym from 6:30 - 7:00.
  • Tour the school by meeting teachers in various classrooms from 7:00 - 8:00.

If you prefer to join us virtually for the GPV Information Session at 6:30, please use the following link: Join the meeting now .  If you would like more information, please visit our school website https://georgespvanier.cbe.ab.ca/.  Bienvenue chez nous! We are looking forward to welcoming you!

Merci et à bientot. 

Chad Edmonds, Principal & Laurelle Edmiston, Assistant Principal 

Please make note of the Upcoming Dates

May 2 – AJA Celebration of Learning at Telus Spark

May 6-24 – Swimming lessons for SJ students

May 7 – School Council 6:30pm

May 8 – Healthy Hunger, presentation to the Grade 6 students from Colonel MacLeod School staff

May 10 – Wellness Day

May 13 – Grade 9 ELA PAT Part A

May 14 – AJA grade 8 River Watch field trip

May 16 – SJ 5/6 Celebration of Learning

May 17 - Professional Learning Day, no school for students

May 20 – No school

May 22 – Healthy Hunger