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Notice of Retirement:
E. Murray Chief Deputy Superintendent



GYPSD: March 13,
2019 After thirty years
of dedicated service to
Grande Yellowhead
Public School Division
(GYPSD), Mr. Ewen
Murray, Chief Deputy
Superintendent of
Schools, is setting his March 19, 2019
sights on a well-
deserved retirement to Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
spend more time with
his wife, Tanya, and 1205 Westhaven Dr., Edson
family, as well as
watching his beloved
Islanders 'win the cup in Come meet Stacy & her administration
his lifetime'! His
retirement is effective
as of March 29, 2019.
Mr. Murray began his Bring the Kids Visit Our
Visit Our
Bring the Kids
career with Grande
Location!
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Ye l l o w h e a d a s a Do a Craft! Location!
classroom teacher at
Niton Central School
for six years, and then Mr. Ewen Murray, Chief Deputy Superintendent of
spent the next thirteen Schools.
years at Evergreen
School in Edson. In Excellence in Teaching devote to family and
addition to a year at Award. f r i e n d s , a s w e l l
École Westhaven as the Since August 19, watching his beloved
assistant principal, he 2013, Mr. Murray has Islanders 'win the cup in
became the principal of proudly served as his lifetime'!
École Pine Grove Grande Yellowhead's On behalf of Grande
Middle School in 2007 Chief Deputy Superin- Yellowhead Public
Kids Make A Difference is sponsored by: for four years before tendent, affording him School Division and the
m o v i n g o v e r t o the opportunity to seek Board of Trustees,
Parkland Composite new ways to make Board Chair Brenda
High School. He is the e d u c a t i o n m o r e Rosadiuk extends best
recipient of many engaging and innova- wishes to Mr. Murray
awards which include tive for all GYPSD on his retirement, and
the Division's Best New students. With strong thanks him for his
T e a c h e r , t h e family roots in both passion for public
Jurisdictional Award of Edson and Hinton, he is education and his many
Sand & Gravel Sales/Hauling Excellence, and was a looking forward to years of service.
Quality Work f i n a l i s t f o r a n having more time to

Serving Edson & District Since 1974
780-723-5152 Media Release:
GYPSD Board of Trustees


on Wildwood School

submitted support the transfer or closure of
programming at the Wildwood
Grande Yellowhead Public School School. GYPSD Board of Trustees
Division's (GYPSD) Board of did not ask for a statement of
Trustees is disappointed to learn support from Yellowhead County.
that Yellowhead County is opposed GYPSD Board of Trustees is
to the proposed transfer of the committed to offering world-class,
junior high program from quality education in every school in
Wildwood School to Grand Trunk the division.
High School for the 2019/2020 A decision whether or not to
school year. At the public meeting, approve the transfer of the junior
hosted by GYPSD on February 25, high program from Wildwood
2019, the Board presented a School to Grand Trunk High
rationale for the proposed transfer School in Evansburg, effective the
of the junior high program and 2019/2020 school year, will be
sought community input. made at the April 3, 2019, Public
On February 26, 2019, a last- Board Meeting at the division's
minute addition to the county's Education Services Centre in We are so excited to be working with
public meeting agenda was Edson.
approved by council that Stacy and her Staff - helping our families
incorrectly stated that GYPSD's Board of Trustees, Grande
board was seeking an impact Yellowhead Public School through this transition.
statement from the council to Division
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