Local Mental Health Supports

HELP LINE FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS In our continued effort to support families during these difficult times, the HSD Student Services Department has launched a HELP Line for parents/guardians. The Student Services HELP Line provides support for stress management, coping skills, and advice on how to talk with your children about COVID-19. Our clinicians can also provide parents/guardians with guidance on how to support their children during the suspension of classes. Contact the Student Services HELP line at 204-320-2314 or email  help.studentservices@hsd.ca .… Read More

Posted on March 23, 2020 in: General

Chromebooks – Learning at Home

Chromebook filtering and monitoring continues even while working at home.  Please keep this in mind as you are working online and during your video chats.  A few tips for when you are video ‘conferencing’:
*be aware of your background, making sure it is appropriate
*find a quiet place that is free from distractions for yourself and those that are connecting with you
*follow the same behaviour online as you would in a physical class.

If you are having Chromebook issues while you are at home, please visit https://bit.ly/HSD-ChromebookSupport for more details.

Posted on March 23, 2020 in: General

School is open until 4pm today (Monday, March 23) for students to pick up work packages, supplies, and Chromebooks.

Good Morning Parents/Guardians and GVS Students, We would like all of our school community to know that students have one last opportunity to pick up work packages, binders, learning materials and Chromebooks for grade 7 & 8 students.   Please note that students can pick-up these materials until 4:00 pm today (Monday March 23rd) A huge THANK YOU goes out to our entire school community for coming in on Friday and for being cooperative and patient as we disbursed all of the… Read More

Posted on March 23, 2020 in: General