Tilley School

On Thursday, October 30th you can pick up your cookie and muffin dough orders at Tilley School (yellow doors on the west side of the school) from 2-5 pm. All orders must be picked up by 5pm. We are unable to store any orders at the school.
If you have any questions or concerns please call the school. (403-377-2233)

19 days ago, Tilley School

The Alberta Winter Games are just around the corner, taking place February 13-16, 2026 in Lakeland County!

Alberta Winter Games Volleyball tryouts are coming soon. Check out what zone you live in and find more details here:

https://www.volleyballalberta.ca/indoor-volleyball/ab-winter-games/

#AlbertaWinterGames

25 days ago, Grasslands Public Schools

The provincial Parent Payment Portal is now open for eligible families. For details, eligibility, and how to apply, please visit our Labour Relations Page: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/labour-relations

about 1 month ago, Grasslands Public Schools

The Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) and the Government of Alberta have announced they will resume bargaining on October 14th.

Please note that the strike remains in effect, and all Grasslands schools are temporarily closed until further notice. There will be no in-person or online classes, and no supervision or extracurricular activities at this time.

We remain hopeful that both parties will soon reach an agreement.

Read the full update on our website: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/labour-relations

Thank you for your continued patience and understanding.

about 1 month ago, Rayne Makin

Please see the following letter from the Minister of Education regarding the release of a range of supports—from learning resources to financial supports to family programming. These are designed to help families navigate the challenges they are currently facing.

about 1 month ago, Grasslands Public Schools

We wish all of our Grasslands families a safe and restful Thanksgiving long weekend!

about 1 month ago, Grasslands Public Schools

As members of the Alberta Teachers' Association begin job action on Monday, October 6, all Grasslands Public Schools will be closed. This includes the cancellation of all classes, supervision, and extracurricular activities.

We understand this is a challenging time for families, and we’re committed to keeping you informed.

For the latest updates, FAQs, and all official communications, please visit our Labour Relations page: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/labour-relations

Thank you for your continued support and understanding. We look forward to welcoming our students and staff back as soon as possible.

about 1 month ago, Grasslands Public Schools

We know many of you have questions about the potential teacher strike. The Alberta Teachers' Association has voted to reject the proposed agreement, which means strike action could begin as early as Monday, October 6th if an agreement isn’t reached.

We’ve shared an update on our website, along with a FAQ section to help answer many of the questions you might have.

Visit: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/page/labour-relations

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work through this together. We’ll continue to keep you updated every step of the way.

about 2 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools

Wear Orange on September 30th: A reminder to wear orange on September 30th in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Wearing orange is a way to show support, raise awareness, and remember that Every Child Matters.

about 2 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools

Residents of Tilley, Patricia, Rolling Hills, Rainier, and surrounding rural areas! Make your voice count in the 2025 Grasslands Trustee Election!

Advanced Voting – County Council Chambers
🗓️ Saturday, October 4, 2025
🗓️ Wednesday, October 15, 2025
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Election Day – Monday, October 20, 2025
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Vote at any of these Ward C locations:
*Rainier Community Hall
*Rolling Hills Community Centre
*Patricia Community Hall
*Tilley Community Centre

Not sure if you're in Ward C? Check the Grasslands Electoral Map:
🔗 https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/11296

Valid ID is required to vote. Visit Elections Alberta for info:
🔗 https://www.elections.ab.ca/voters/id-required-to-vote/

about 2 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools

📢 Meet Your 2025 Public School Trustee Candidates!

Acclaimed Trustees:
Ward A (Bassano – Gem – Rosemary): Les Douglass (Incumbent)

Ward B (Duchess – Cassils – Bow City – Rural Brooks): Linda Morey (Incumbent)

Brooks Ward (City of Brooks & Area):
*Patrick Connor (Incumbent)
*Melanie Reed-Zukowski (Incumbent)
*Ahmed Kassem (Incumbent)

Ward C (Tilley – Patricia – Rolling Hills – Rainier – Scandia) will go to vote on October 20, 2025:
*Christine Wennekers
*Rachelle Undershute

Voters in Ward C will cast their votes on October 20th.

For more information on where to vote, details and boundaries, visit: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/11296

about 2 months ago, Rayne Makin

A tentative agreement has been reached between the Alberta Teachers’ Association and the Government of Alberta. Read the full letter from Grasslands on our website: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/11279

about 2 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools

Cookie & Muffin dough orders are due on Thursday, Sept.18.
Thank you for supporting Tilley School!

2 months ago, Tilley School

Do you care about public education and want to make a difference in your community? Grasslands Public Schools is seeking passionate individuals to run in the 2025 Board of Trustees Election.

🗓️ Nomination Deadline: September 22, 2025
📍 Nomination forms must be submitted to Grasslands Central Office by 12:00 PM on that day.

Trustees represent their communities, set priorities for local schools, and advocate for quality public education.

🔗 Learn more & get your nomination package:
https://grasslandspsdcan.sites.thrillshare.ca/page/grasslands-school-board-election-2025

Your voice matters. Help shape the future of education in Grasslands!

2 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools

We know many families have questions about the provincial teacher negotiations. While talks continue at the provincial level, our schools remain open and focused on student learning. We’re committed to keeping you informed every step of the way.

Read the full letter here: https://www.grasslands.ab.ca/article/10769

3 months ago, Grasslands Public Schools

Grasslands Public Schools is looking for an experienced and compassionate leader to join our team as Assistant Superintendent of Support Services. This role plays a key part in supporting over 3,500 students across 20 schools through initiatives in inclusive education, student wellness, technology, human resources, and more. Based in Brooks, Alberta, this position offers the opportunity to lead meaningful division-wide work that impacts students, staff, and school communities. 🗓️ Start Date: August 13, 2025 📍 To learn more or apply online, click the link or visit our website. https://grasslands.simplication.com/Applicant/jobposting/jobdetails.aspx?JOB_POSTING_ID=f914e22d-f089-4fe7-a9ab-8923cdd7fbb5&PAGE=1&locale=en&maf=0&sReferer=SIMPLICATIONJOBBOARD

4 months ago, Rayne Makin

We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate all of our Tigers who attended the Duchess School elementary track & field meet yesterday. You have all made us very proud.

5 months ago, Tilley School