Avondale School

Avondale School The official page for the Avondale School. We are a K-6 school in the Grande Prairie Public Let's treat
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Anxious feelings are normal when kids head back to school. Whether it’s returning after summer, starting at a new school...
08/24/2026

Anxious feelings are normal when kids head back to school. Whether it’s returning after summer, starting at a new school, or beginning kindergarten for the first time.
Our GPPSD mental health specialists created a helpful blog with tips to make the transition smoother, including:
✔️ A back-to-school timeline
✔️ Re-establishing routines
✔️ Ideas for responding when your child or teen expresses worries
Read the full blog here: https://bit.ly/4x7lTRj

Is your child ready for Kindergarten? 🎒We’ve put together 8 helpful tips to support your child’s learning journey!Read t...
08/21/2026

Is your child ready for Kindergarten? 🎒
We’ve put together 8 helpful tips to support your child’s learning journey!

Read the full Kindergarten Readiness blog and download our 8-tips here: https://buff.ly/mVRlDoe

8 Tip Guide: Kindergarten Ready March 30, 2026 Kindergarten Was your child born in 2021?Let’s get them ready for Kindergarten! Download our 8 Tips for Kindergarten Readiness and start your child’s online Kindergarten registration today. What You Need to Know Kindergarten and KinderPAL (full scho...

🎒 Successful back-to-school prep goes beyond school supplies.Alberta Health Services provides resources for students and...
08/20/2026

🎒 Successful back-to-school prep goes beyond school supplies.

Alberta Health Services provides resources for students and families on health, wellness, nutrition, resilience, online safety, and stress management.

Access the resources: https://buff.ly/3jmG9It

🚌 Is your child riding the school bus for the first time this year?We know this can be both exciting and a little nerve-...
08/19/2026

🚌 Is your child riding the school bus for the first time this year?

We know this can be both exciting and a little nerve-wracking! Join us to learn everything you need to know and help make that first ride a smooth, confident experience.

Click here for details: https://www.gppsd.ab.ca/transportation/first-ride-program

Busing Applications are Open for the 2026-2027 School YearIf your child was in Grades 1-7 and rode the bus during the 20...
08/18/2026

Busing Applications are Open for the 2026-2027 School Year

If your child was in Grades 1-7 and rode the bus during the 2025-2026 school year, you likely don't need to reapply for next year.

Find out if your family needs to apply: https://buff.ly/2razwI2

2026–2027 Transportation Applications: What Families Need to Know March 13, 2026 The Grande Prairie Public School Division is preparing for the 2026–2027 school year, and we want to ensure families have clear, simple information about student transportation. Below is everything you need to know ...

08/04/2026

The first day of the 2026–2027 school year is September 3, 2026.
Whether you’re registering for Preschool, Kindergarten, or Grades 1–12, our schools are here to help every student succeed.
Explore options like:
French Immersion
STEM (K–8)
MUSIC (Grades 5–8)
The Academy
International Baccalaureate
Apprenticeship Pathways
And more!
Find the right fit for your child and join us:
https://buff.ly/EaEKiR9

07/22/2026

School Supply Lists!!!
Avondale School is excited to offer the opportunity to purchase your school supplies through School Start for the 2026-2027 school year. This process will save you both time and money.
Parents go directly to: School Start by clicking on the Link: https://schoolstart.ca/
Then please click on the following:
- Parents Shop Here
- Purchase School Supply Kits
- Select Province, then City, then School
- Click Here to Purchase
- Lastly, click on your child’s grade for next school year

06/23/2026

Starting school is an exciting first step filled with learning, exploring, and new friendships, and we’re excited to welcome your family into our community.

Learn more: https://buff.ly/4az2gaf

June 21, 2026, is National Indigenous Peoples Day.We honour and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience, and diversi...
06/21/2026

June 21, 2026, is National Indigenous Peoples Day.

We honour and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.

We’ve put together a collection of resources to support learning and reflection. We’re also highlighting a powerful Cree language learning app from the Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council Education Authority, featuring over 900 words and phrases spoken by Cree Elders and rooted in land-based learning.

Find events, resources, and more here: https://buff.ly/gCkzh2Y

Address

10226 108 Avenue
Grande Prairie, AB
T8V1P5

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8am - 3:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

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+17805323230

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