Grade 5

Many of the Golden Hills schools are amongst the best in Alberta, offering an outstanding Alberta education curriculum that is ranked amongst the best in the world and taught by outstanding Alberta government certified teachers. They also have one of the smaller student/teacher ratios in the province of Alberta.

Golden Hills is the only public school division in Canada that offers dormitory facilities as well as a homestay program. The dormitory leaders and homestay parents nurture and encourage students, while making their residence both a place they can call home and a sanctuary where they can relax and study. The Accommodations Coordinators are always available to help and support students, their parents, and homestay families.

Golden Hills is a place where students experience success and growth with an education that will give them endless possibilities for their future

Golden Hills elementary program fosters a keen interest in lifelong learning in young children. They provide a safe, positive environment in which meaningful learning opportunities take place. Their highly qualified team of instructors use unique methods when teaching the curriculum, where they are able to capture the attention of children and create an excitement about learning. An emphasis on academic excellence and positive character development prepares students for success academically and socially.

The elementary program curriculum focuses on: • English Language Arts, • Science, • Social Studies, • Mathematics, • Health and Physical Education, as well as • Art • Music

Every elementary school in the division has Early Literacy Intervention teachers who assist students who experience difficulty reading.