No School Tomorrow - Reminder: Friday, April 3rd is Good Friday, a statutory holiday.
There will be no school across Grasslands on this day.
We wish all of our students, staff, and families a safe and peaceful long weekend.
March 26 - Due to some snow overnight and into the morning, our bus drivers will be adjusting their driving. As a result our buses may be delayed. Please check our transportation link on the website for specific bus route information. Parents always have the choice whether to have their child ride the bus with changing driving conditions.
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/transportation-status

To learn more about Pre-Kindergarten programming at Grasslands Public Schools, please visit our website:
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/o/gpsd/page/prekindergarten


Division Professional Learning Day - March 20th Reminder: Friday, March 20, is a Division Professional Learning Day, and there will be no school for students.
This day supports ongoing staff learning and collaboration across Grasslands.
We’ll see students back in class on Monday, March 23rd.
March 12 - Due to driving conditions in the area this morning, our bus drivers will be adjusting their driving. As a result our buses may be delayed or cancelled. Please check our transportation link on the website for specific bus route information. Parents always have the choice whether to have their child ride the bus with changing driving conditions.
https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/transportation-status

Pink Shirt Day – February 25, 2026: Join us in wearing pink on Wednesday, February 25, to support kindness, inclusion, and anti-bullying in our schools.
Let’s stand together to create safe, respectful spaces for everyone, because every act of kindness counts!
Showing up early builds strong habits that last!

You can access the resources here:
-Kids Help Phone: 24/7 confidential support for youth and parents
Call 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868 / https://kidshelpphone.ca/
-Kickstand:Free mental health, substance use, and peer support for young people ages 11 to 25, available through in-person hubs and virtual services (Kickstand Connect). No referral or fees required https://mykickstand.ca/
-Alberta Health Services – Help in Tough Times: Crisis support, 24-hour helplines, and mental health information for individuals and families https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/amh/page16759.aspx
Please do not hesitate to reach out to your child’s school if you need support or have questions.

No School – February 16-20: A reminder that there will be no school from February 16th to 20th.
We hope all of our Grasslands students, staff, and families enjoy a safe and restful week off!
Classes will resume on Monday, February 23.
Each year, Alberta Education and Childcare invites parents and guardians to take part in the Education Assurance Survey to gather insights into student learning experiences and school environments.
The 2026 survey is due by March 6th, 2026. Your school has shared access details.
Thank you for being part of the conversation and supporting continuous improvement in education.
https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-education-and-childcare-assurance-survey

At Grasslands, we care deeply about every child’s learning journey. Over time, the odd absences can add up, especially in the early years, and we want families to have the information they need to support success.
#AttendanceMatters #Grasslands #GPS #BrooksAlberta

Semester 2 Begins - February 2nd: A reminder that Semester 2 begins on Monday, February 2, 2026, for all junior and senior high students.
It’s a fresh start and a great time to set new goals. We’re wishing everyone a strong and successful second half of the school year!
Duchess • Bassano • Tilley • Rolling Hills • Rosemary • Alcoma
Join us to:
-Meet our school staff & Kindergarten teachers
-Tour a Kindergarten classroom
-Explore, learn & play stations
-Take home an information bag
-Complete your registration in person
Open house dates and times will be shared on each school’s Facebook page and website.
We can’t wait to meet our future Kindergarten families! 💛

Due to rapidly changing weather conditions this afternoon, all rural bus routes have been cancelled.
*City of Brooks buses will continue within city limits only
*The Walking School Bus is cancelled for this afternoon
*Students who remain at school are safe and supervised by staff
For rural students who cannot be picked up, Grasslands is activating our Emergency Billet Protocol. Students will only be released to their identified emergency billet contact.
Please contact your emergency billet as soon as possible to confirm arrangements. School staff will remain on site after dismissal to support students and families as needed.
Read more here; https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/12911
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we prioritize student safety.

Weather Update – Rural Transportation - We are monitoring weather conditions expected to develop this afternoon, which may impact rural bus routes or the rural portion of in-town routes.
No transportation decisions have been made at this time, but delays or cancellations may be necessary as conditions change.
Families are encouraged to stay informed by reading the full update on our website: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/12896
Any transportation changes will be shared through the Grasslands App, Facebook and Website.

Are you looking for a change? Whether you want to transfer immediately or are planning ahead for the next grade, Rolling Hills School is ready for you offering:
✨ Small class sizes
✨ Ag Academy & Hands-on Learning
✨ $2 Hot Lunches
✨ 13 Acres of Play Space
🚌 AND Daily bussing from Brooks and return!
📅 LONG-TERM REGISTRATION WINDOW:
We are accepting new registrations for this school year and the upcoming school year until December 20th, 2025.
Secure your spot in a school that truly cares.
📲 Head to https://rollinghills.grasslands.ab.ca/ right now to register!
📲 Follow us on Facebook!
📲 Questions? Call us at 403.964.3640

Got a kid who just can't sit still? Good! They belong at Rolling Hills School. With 13 acres to run and an Agricultural Academy that requires movement and interaction, we channel that energy into learning. 🏃♀️🚜
We let kids be kids—climbing, exploring, and moving—while maintaining high academic standards for Grades 1-9.
🚌 Ride with us: Daily bussing from Brooks and return.
📅 GET MOVING:
Register now for the rest of the 2025-2026 year or for the upcoming school year.
Accepting forms until December 20th, 2025.
Let them run wild AND learn well!
📲 Visit https://rollinghills.grasslands.ab.ca/ today.
📲 Follow us on Facebook!
📲 Questions? Call 403.964.3640 for more information!

They say it takes a village to raise a child. At Rolling Hills, we live that every day. We enjoy tremendous support from community volunteers who help with reading, gardening, and events. 🤝❤️ In our hallways, every face is familiar, and every child is supported. From weekly hot lunches to community events, we build character alongside grades.
🚌 Join our family: Daily bussing from Brooks and return.
📅 WE ARE NOW WELCOMING NEW FAMILIES:
We are accepting new students for this school year and next!
Registration open until December 20th, 2025.
📲 See our community in action on Facebook or register at https://rollinghills.grasslands.ab.ca/
📲 Call 403.964.3640 for more information!

The world is changing, and education needs to keep up. At Rolling Hills School, we utilize Project-Based Learning to teach critical thinking and collaboration. Whether it's managing a garden in our Ag Academy or planning a community event, our students learn by applying their knowledge to the real world.
🚌 Accessible to all: Daily bussing from Brooks and return.
📅 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN:
Join us for the remainder of this year, or register for the upcoming year!
Deadline: December 20th, 2025.
Prepare your child for the future.
📲 Visit https://rollinghills.grasslands.ab.ca/ for more info.
📲 Follow us on Facebook!
📲Call 403.964.3640 to learn more!

