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2020

October Newsletter

Posted on Oct. 2, 2020

Oct PBS Newsletter

Library 2020/21

Posted on Oct. 1, 2020

Our library looks a little different this year. You can search our online school catalogue, then fill out a book request form in google sheets (ask your teacher about this)…

EVERY CHILD MATTERS: Phyllis Webstad and the story…

Posted on Sep. 29, 2020

Orange Shirt Day began in 2013 to honour Residential School survivors and their families, to remember those children who didn't come home and to encourage and support awareness…

COVID-19 Information - Student illness STAY AT HOME…

Posted on Sep. 18, 2020

This summary, based on the September 2020 Government of Alberta update, COVID-19 Symptom-Student illness, provides further clarity to parents about the ‘isolation’ period…

NON-MEDICAL FACE MASKS: WHY USE? WHAT TO CONSIDER?…

Posted on Sep. 11, 2020

NGPS 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry Handbook updated September 10, 2020. To read more on the NGPS Mask Protocol please see Section 1 - Provincial Health Measures, Pages 9-14 of…

Welcome Back

Posted on Aug. 24, 2020

With the start of the school year quickly approaching, we are anxiously awaiting the arrival of students!  A reminder the Percy Baxter School staggered entry start up schedule…

WELCOME BACK! School starts next week!

Posted on Aug. 19, 2020

Board approves change to 2020-21 school year calendar. The first day of school is Wednesday, Sept 2; however, many schools have staggered start dates. Schools will share…

School health measures now include mandatory masks

Posted on Aug. 6, 2020

On August 4, 2020, the Government of Alberta announced that the use of masks will be required when students and staff return to school.  Students from Grades 4 through…

EDITED Re-entry: Students will return to In-school…

Posted on Jul. 22, 2020

The Government of Alberta announced yesterday that students will return to in-school classes under Scenario 1, with near-normal daily operations and added health measures.…

Looking Ahead! NGPS releases 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry…

Posted on Jul. 8, 2020

As promised, we are pleased to share the Northern Gateway Public Schools, 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry Handbook. The Handbook will guide our collective response to COVID-19…

June Newsletter

Posted on Jun. 2, 2020

June Newsletter

Division surveys students, staff and families on re-entry…

Posted on Jun. 1, 2020

Northern Gateway Public Schools (NGPS) is planning for the 2020-21 school year and what it may look like for students, staff and families. While any return to school will…