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Location
Bussing for French Immersion Students
throughout City Centre and most of the city for
Spanish Bilingual students
We are centrally located (3 blocks from the
legislature building)
Grandin L.R.T. station (named for the school) is
located within four meters from our front door
Most downtown city bus routes stop within three
blocks of Grandin
Our Motto
“Languages ... come to life at Grandin”
Extracurricular Activities
Cross-Country Running Club, Edmonton Journal Indoor Games Relay Teams, Intramurals, Downhill skiing, Milk and Lunch room monitors, Grade 6 camping trip, Annual Craft and Bake Sale, Mass at the Basilica, Christmas Concert, Choir, Dance Clubs.
Resources
French Preschool
Spanish Preschool
Day Care
Out-of-School Care
Technology Centre
Computers in each class
Laptops for student use
Wireless connections
Smart boards and Alpha Smarts
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Key Features
École/Escuela Grandin is the first school in
Canada to offer both French Immersionand Spanish
Bilingual programming in the same
building. At Ècole/Escuela Grandin's Language
Centre, we offer education in the three most
popular languages in North America: French,
Spanish & English
Recognized as an International Spanish
Academy
Outstanding French Immersion Program
Supportive Parent Community
École/Escuela Grandin is a school with a
tradition of almost 100 years of bilingual
education. Established in 1914, it is the
oldest ECS site in the city of Edmonton.
École/Escuela Grandin is a school with a tradition of almost 100 years of bilingual education. Established in 1914, it is the oldest ECS site in the city of Edmonton.
École/Escuela Grandin offers
students the ability to work hands on with technology in
English, French and Spanish.
The students and staff of École/Escuela Grandin
celebrate their faith in a variety of rich and
varied school celebrations.
Grandin Television - morning broadcasts in
Spanish, French and English
Strong partnership with St. Joseph's Basilica and
Paroisse Saint-Joachim
Dynamic and Progressive Staff
Programs
Newly renovated library and technology centre
French Immersion program K-6
Spanish Bilingual Program K-6
An excellent music program with a strings
orchestra for grades 4-6
Enrichment Activities
Early Literacy Intervention
Balanced Literacy
Assessment for Learning
Resource Facilitator/Site Literacy Coordinator
School Council Coordinated Hot Lunches
Social Justice Programs linked to our Catholic faith
Intramural Program
“Grandin Goes Green” Environmental Program
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