On Thursday, January 30, 2020 our grade 7 entrepreneurship class will be holding their market followed by a movie put on by our Jr. High Leadership students. Come check out and purchase the creative works the grade 7 students have created between 5:45pm and 6:30pm Movie choices: Wonder, Paddington 2, Bumblebee or The Lego Movie 2 Movies start at 6:45pm admission is $5/person.  All proce...

ARTICLE COURTESY OF STRATHMORE NOW With the holiday break over, teachers and students are back in the classrooms hitting the books and learning new things. One teacher, in particular, gets some extra special attention this month as Jill McDonald from George Freeman School is recognized as our December Teacher of the Month!  A bunch of nominations came in from the community that said, Jill...

*FREE* Parenting Information Session (Developing Adaptiveness and Competence in Children and Youth) MONDAY March 9th, 2020 (6:00pm to 8:00pm) Drumheller Valley Secondary School Theatre (450 17th Street E, Drumheller, AB) Over-Parenting and Letting Children/Youth Fail to Succeed Raising healthy, happy children is the goal of parents, and yet it seems like the world in which chil...

The Family Accident Reimbursement Plan has replaced the Kids Plus Voluntary Plan. Our insurance partner, iA Financial Group, is now offering a new comprehensive accident insurance plan with a critical illness component designed for the whole family.  The Family Accident Reimbursement Plan is ideal for supplementing costs not covered by your provincial health insurance or existing employer e...

HOT LUNCH ORDERING IS OPEN!   Hello Falcon Families; Our Hot lunch Ordering for the Month of October will open Friday September 13th-23rd. REMEMBER to do your Account Setup before ordering opens! Paper instructions were sent home with your student.     AIM Fa...

Register your student for transportation for the 2019/2020 school year now! Every year your are required to register your student for the bus.  Please visit: 2019/2020 Transportation Request  For all questions regarding transportation please call Golden Hills School Division transportation department at 403-934-5121.  

Mrs. Neale’s 5 classroom had a great opportunity to participate in the Roots of Empathy program. Once every 3 weeks Baby Finn and mom Mellissa O”Brien visit the classroom to teach children about feelings and the feelings of others. This evidence- based program has shown significant effect in reducing levels of aggression - including bullying- among primary and elementary school childre...

On Tuesday, February 27th, 2019, the Golden Hills Board of Trustees and staff of George Freeman School had the honour of welcoming students, families, community members, and special guests from across the Strathmore area to the Grand Opening Ceremony of George Freeman School. Principal Wayne Funk officiated the proceedings in front of the entire staff, student body and over one hundred community...

2018-2019 Bell Times for George Freeman School Start: 8:20am End: 2:59pm   Elementary Class Times Junior High Class Times AM Bus Times 8:02-8:15   8:02-8:15 AM Bus Times Block 1 8:20 - 9:01 8:20 - 9:01 Block 1...

The Golden Hills School Division is very pleased to announce the appointment of Jill McDonald to the position of Associate Principal of George Freeman School effective the 2018/2019 school year. Jill holds a B.Ed. from the University of Alberta with a focus on Biological Science and Social Studies. Jill began as a teacher in Golden Hills School Division in 2009 and has previous teaching experie...