An Alberta Public Charter School
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GVRA's website is now located at gvra.school and can still be accessed from growwithgwynnevalley.ca
TRANSPORTATION
Parents may receive text notifications from drivers in the event of delay.
Please note that regular drivers are still being fully established for GVRA's three routes and is anticipated in very short order. If you need assistance with transportation, please contact us at bussing@gvra.school.
LOCATION & CONSTRUCTION
Gwynne Heritage Building
GVRA completed our move to Gwynne Heritage Building on November 28 and students a
GVRA Opening Message – August 23
Please see our YouTube release that will give you some key details about GVRA's launch.
WHO ARE WE?
Gwynne Valley Rural Academy is a public charter school in Gwynne, AB.
We are governed by a Board of local community members known as the
Gwynne Valley Rural Education Association (GVREA).
Learn more about public charter schools here.
LEADERSHIP:
Candice McLeod – GVRA Principal • Contact
Dr. Karen Penney – Superintendent, GVREA • Contact
Melanie Bjoern, CPA, CGA – Secretary-Treasurer, GVREA • Contact
Ben Christenson – Board Chair, GVREA • Contact
Dallas Lofgren – Board Vice-Chair, GVREA • Contact
Full information about our entire team will be released very shortly.
"Hands-on learning is one of the best approaches to improving intellectual skills.
...It increases their intellectual complexity and ability to use critical thinking."
-LMSHero-
The Academy Will Focus On
Our Vision Includes
A focus on learning sustainable living
Partnerships with post-secondary institutions
Practical, hands-on learning
Flexibility in learning modes and styles
Success for neurodivergent students
Loving the place where we live
Prioritizing community and community relationships