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Location
Good Shepherd Elementary School is located in
and serves the southwest corner of Edmonton. Our
boundaries include all areas south of 62 Avenue
and west of 178 Street to the city limits (with the
exception of the Hamptons). Our area includes the
sub-divisions and communities of Dechene,
Bridlewood, Donsdale, Rural West Terwillegar,
Jamieson, Hawkestone, Wedgewood Heights,
Cameron Heights, Woodbend Estates, Triple Acres,
River Valley Country Estates, Riverview Acres II,
Rural West and Sharonden Ravines.
Our Motto
"Success For All Children - Inspired by Christ!"
As special gifts from God, everyone should be encouraged and supported in sharing their uniqueness. We believe this should be done in an atmosphere that fosters life-long learning, mutual respect, love and dignity
Key Features
Our Catholic faith is integrated throughout the
curriculum and we have a strong partnership
with Good Shepherd Church
Technology integration into curriculum
Safe and caring learning environment for 425
students
Strong parental involvement
School Council active in enhancing learning
and charitable giving
We offer an inclusive educational setting with
a focus on early interventions
Collaborative learning community
Outstanding academic achievement
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Programs
Daily Physical Education
Safe and Caring School Program
Site Literacy Coordinator
French as a Second Language
English as a Second Language
Specialist Music teacher
Environment Education
Hot Lunch and Milk Program
Outdoor Classroom
Artist in Residence
Early Reading Intervention
Sport Programs
Balanced Literacy
Student Recognition Program
Safety Patrol
Resources
Fully Networked Educational Environment with
Video Broadcasting
Learning Resource Centre
Computer Lab with High Speed Internet access
in all classrooms
Speech and Language Services
School/Parish Team Partnership
Librarian and Teacher Assistants
Emotional/Behavioral Services
Extensive Literacy Resources
Extracurricular Activities
Numero Club, Chess Club, Running Club, Cross Country & Journal Games, Softball Teams, Knights of Columbus Free Throw and more! |
