Early French Immersion, French Immersion Pre-school Program Options, Aboriginal Language and Culture-based education
08/24/2022
GNWT & YK1 to welcome students and staff to new École Įtłʼǫ̀ GNWT & YK1 to welcome students and staff to new École Įtłʼǫ̀ Aug. 24, 2022 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) are pleased to announce the completion of École Įtłʼǫ̀ (formerly École J. H. Sissons). The opening of the school m...
08/23/2022
Run for YK1's Board of Trustees! Run for YK1's Board of Trustees! Aug. 23, 2022 Do you want to be a Trustee for Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1)? Do you want to give back to your community in a meaningful way by governing education? The next elections for the Board of Trustees of Yellowknife Catholic Schools (YCS) and the...
08/22/2022
Reopening NWT Schools 2022-2023 Reopening NWT Schools 2022-2023 Aug. 22, 2022 Healthy School EnvironmentsOver the last two years, we’ve learned many lessons around how to limit the spread of illness, so let’s keep Northwest Territories (NWT) schools safe! Since public health orders have been lifted across the territory, the Of...
08/10/2022
Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) is seeking French Immersion teachers for École Įtłʼo for the 2022-2023 school year. Read the following job posting to learn more about the positions and find out how to apply. https://yk1.serenic.com/HRSApplicant/
08/03/2022
YWCA NWT seeking after-school care workers YWCA NWT seeking after-school care workers Aug. 3, 2022 Are you looking to work in childcare? Building relationships and trust within your community? YWCA NWT, which provides after-school care for YK1 schools, is seeking junior and senior after-school care leaders! Requirements include: being over...
07/28/2022
YK1 remembers enthusiastic leader Alfred Moses YK1 remembers enthusiastic leader Alfred Moses Jul. 28, 2022 PICTURED: Alfred Moses, second from right in foreground, is pictured beside former YK1 Chairperson John Stephenson (left), former federal Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry Navdeep Bains (second from left), and former YK1 Superi...
07/18/2022
Jameel Aziz appointed next Superintendent/ CEO of YK1 Jameel Aziz appointed next Superintendent/ CEO of YK1 Jul. 18, 2022 The Board of Trustees of Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) is happy to announce the appointment of Mr. Jameel Aziz, BA, BEd, MEd. as its next Superintendent of Schools/ CEO starting August 15, 2022. Mr. Aziz has worked in M...
07/17/2022
Special Board Meeting: July 18, 2022 Special Board Meeting: July 18, 2022 Jul. 17, 2022 The Board of Trustees of Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) will hold a special board meeting on July 18, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. Click here to access the agenda and virtual meeting link. Everyone is welcome to attend. Resources July 18, 2022-Spe...
06/29/2022
2022-2023 School Supply Lists 2022-2023 School Supply Lists Jun. 29, 2022 Click the links below to access 2022-2023 supply lists for YK1 schools. The first day of school for all YK1 students is August 29, 2022.N.J. Macpherson School (JK-5) École Įtłʼǫ̀ (JK-5) Mildred Hall School (JK-8)Range Lake North School (JK-8)Écol...
06/27/2022
2022 Sacred Feather Indigenous Student Awards 2022 Sacred Feather Indigenous Student Awards Jun. 25, 2022 The Board of Trustees of Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) created the Sacred Feather Indigenous Student Awards in 2022 to honour Indigenous students who model strength and commitment in the pursuit of their personal education path...
06/25/2022
Child and youth care counsellors are available to students throughout the summer. The following poster outlines availability and contact information.