Grande Prairie and District Catholic School Division stands as a beacon of educational excellence, boasting a rich legacy adorned with numerous accolades. From the dedicated efforts of students to the unwavering commitment of teachers and volunteers, our schools endeavour to inspire, create and believe in the love of Christ. Through hard work and dedication, we strive to nurture the minds and spirits of our students, shaping them into empowered leaders poised to thrive in an ever-evolving world.
Christ in Action
Congratulations to all students, teachers and volunteers over the years who have made their schools a wonderful place to learn, grow and have fun.
2024
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Name
|
Award |
Organization
|
Date | Article Link |
|
Julia Corcoran
|
Distinguished Leadership Award |
Council for School Leadership
|
June 7, 2024 | CLICK |
|
Brad Stansfeld-Jones
|
Certificate of Appreciation
|
École St-Gérard School Council | May 14, 2024 | CLICK |
| Mark Woods |
School Council Provincial Parent of Distinction Award
|
Alberta School Council Association | May 14, 2024 | CLICK |
| Treyson Hamelin |
Workplace Safety
|
Skills Canada - Alberta Provincials | May 10, 2024 | CLICK |
| Sierra Johnston |
Workplace Safety - Hairstyling
|
Skills Canada - Alberta Provincials | May 10, 2024 | CLICK |
| Angela Biblow |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 9, 2024 | CLICK |
| Deborah Ivany |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 9, 2024 | CLICK |
| Kelly Sage-Oake |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 9, 2024 | CLICK |
| Lidia Savoie |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 9, 2024 | CLICK |
| Melanie Thomas |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 9, 2024 | CLICK |
| Olivia Prefontaine |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 9, 2024 | CLICK |
| Carla Knezevich |
MicroSociety Principal of the Year
|
MicroSociety | April 2, 2024 | CLICK |
| Jacques Lecerf |
Award of Excellence in Skilled Trades
|
CAREERS: The Next Generation |
March 1, 2024
Award Received May 28, 2024
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CLICK |
| Russ Snoble |
Passionate Heart Award
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 14, 2024 | CLICK |
| Kendal Cuthbert |
Passionate Heart Nominee
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 7, 2024 | CLICK |
| Marion Foster |
Passionate Heart Nominee
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 7, 2024 | CLICK |
| Dana Heidemann |
Passionate Heart Nominee
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 7, 2024 | CLICK |
| Cory Wickberg |
Passionate Heart Nominee
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 7, 2024 | CLICK |
| Carrie Wohlgemuth |
Passionate Heart Nominee
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 7, 2024 | CLICK |
| Josh Lancaster |
Wheelchair Donation
|
GPCSD Professional Learning Services | January 29, 2024 | CLICK |
2023
|
Name
|
Award |
Organization
|
Date | Article Link |
| Polina Kovalinksa |
Grande Prairie Leaders of Tomorrow Award
|
Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations
|
December 12, 2023 | CLICK |
| Angela Sheppard |
ASBA Zone 1: Edwin Parr Award
|
Alberta School Board Association | November 20, 2023 | CLICK |
| St. Kateri Catholic School |
Ryan Wagner Memorial Award
|
3D Children's Society | October 30, 2023 | CLICK |
| St. Patrick Catholic School |
Grand Re-Opening and Blessing of St. Patrick Catholic School
|
Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools | October 23, 2023 | CLICK |
| Camryn Bjornson |
Bachelor's Degree Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Camryn Bjornson |
High School Excellence Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Camryn Bjornson |
Foundation Citizenship Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Hennessy De Guzman |
Dragon Palace Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Hennessy De Guzman |
Samaritan Award
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Riley Hackett |
Unifor Local 328 Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Riley Hackett |
Health Science Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Marcus Hinton |
Athletic Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Marcus Hinton |
Patrick Vincent Croken Memorial Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Marcus Hinton |
Indigenous Professional Degree Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Anastasia Ibach |
Blessed Chiara Luce Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Glenn Ngemital |
Weyerhaeuser Next Generation Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Glenn Ngemital |
Trades & Apprenticeship Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Summer Pedro |
Arts Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Connor Roberts |
Weyerhaeuser Next Generation Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Rosamarina Van Der Lee |
High School Excellence Scholarship
|
GPCSD Education Foundation | October 6, 2023 | CLICK |
| Roselyn Death |
Ambassador of Christ Award
|
Ambassador of Christ Committee | September 1, 2023 | CLICK |
| St. Catherine School Choirs |
Music Festival and Provincial Awards
|
Grande Prairie Music Festival | May 10, 2023 | CLICK |
| Angela Sheppard |
ASBA Zone 1: Edwin Parr Nomination
|
Alberta School Board Association
|
April 21, 2023 | CLICK |
| Omarla Cooke |
Magazine Showcase
|
Alberta Teachers' Association | March 31, 2023 | CLICK |
| Jirey Mpunga |
Magazine Showcase
|
Alberta Teachers' Association | March 31, 2023 | CLICK |
| Lee Boylan |
Passionate Heart Award
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 14, 2023 | CLICK |
| Jennifer Thome |
Passionate Heart Award Nominee
|
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | February 14, 2023 | CLICK |
2022
|
Name
|
Award |
Organization
|
Date | Article Link |
| GPCSD Education Foundation |
ASBA Friends of Education Award
|
Alberta School Board Association
|
September 27, 2022 | CLICK |
| École Catholique Louis Riel |
Grand Opening and Blessing Ceremony
|
Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools | September 23, 2022 | CLICK |
| Dorina Primeau |
Ambassador of Christ Award
|
Ambassador of Christ Committee | August 30, 2022 | CLICK |
| David Banks |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Ashley Douglas |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Zach Ewing |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Adrienne Fehr |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Dawn Kuz |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Pamela Martin |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Paula Przybylski |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Shayla Turner |
Excellence in Education Award
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 12, 2022 | CLICK |
| Madisyn Gorman |
ASBA Zone 1: Edwin Parr Nominee
|
Alberta School Board Association | March 23, 2022 | CLICK |
| Bryan Noel |
Coach of the Year Award
|
Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection - Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards | March 21, 2022 | CLICK |
| Shane Morin |
Developmental Coach of the Year Award
|
Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection - Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards | March 21, 2022 | CLICK |
| Jodianne Noel |
Unsung Hero of the Year Award
|
Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection - Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards | March 21, 2022 | CLICK |
| Trevor Prichard |
High School Football Coach of the Year Award
|
Football Alberta | February 14, 2022 | CLICK |
| Trevor Prichard |
Provincial Football Coach of the Year Award
|
Football Alberta | February 14, 2022 | CLICK |
| St. Joseph Football Team | Scholarships | Edmonton Golden Bears | January 12, 2022 | CLICK |
2021
|
Name
|
Award |
Organization
|
Date | Article Link |
| Brendan Wabick |
Scholarship
|
Edmonton Collegiate Hawks
|
December 1, 2021 | CLICK |
| St. Joseph Football Team |
Provincial Tier II
Championship Winners |
Football Alberta | November 26, 2021 | CLICK |
| Donna Debruin |
Ambassador of Christ Award
|
Ambassador of Christ Committee | August 27, 2021 | CLICK |
| Camryn Winicky-Lewis |
Rotary Scholarship
|
Swan City Rotary Club | May 26, 2021 | N/A |
| Julia Martin |
Provincial Bronze Medal in Hairstyling
|
Skills Canada - Alberta Provincials | May 14, 2021 | CLICK |
| Nicole Dube |
ASBA Zone 1: Edwin Parr Award
|
Alberta School Board Association | April 20, 2021 | CLICK |
| Edgard Jose |
Capstone Project of the Year
|
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology | April 13, 2021 | N/A |