Registration

Welcome to the Grande Prairie Christian School!

Online Registration for New Students is open for the 2024-2025 school year, in select grades.

The majority of our classes are full. Gr 2,6,9 are still accepting registrations. Follow the steps below to apply. Applications will be processed when received.

 

Step 1: Visit SchoolEngage (for New Families to GPPSD to register children)
(Current Families needing to register an additional child can access SchoolEngage through your PowerSchool Parent Portal, and go to the ‘Add Student’ step.)

  • Create Your SchoolEngage Account
  • Verify your account via the email you will receive (checking junk mail if needed)
  • Return to SchoolEngage. and log in
  • Select 'Add Student', and add your child’s information
  • Select ‘Student’ choose your child's name, and fill out the '2024-2025 Christian Program Pre-Screen' under 'Forms’
  • Complete the form and 'Submit'

See full step-by-step instructions
New Families
Current Families 

 Step 2: Meet and Greet appointment

  • Grande Prairie Christian School will contact you for a meet and greet appointment to discuss the program and tour the school.

 Step 3: Registration Form

  • You will receive an email indicating that you have the 2024-2025 Christian Program Registration Form ready to complete
  • Log in to your SchoolEngage account
  • Select ‘Student’ choose your child's name and click into your child’s 2024-2025 Christian Program Registration Form and complete the registration.

See step-by-step instructions for completing the Registration form here.

Our school is part of the Grande Prairie Public School Division and we use the division’s online registration platform. Find all our registration information at https://www.gppsd.ab.ca/registration

Registration for Current Grande Prairie Christian School Students

Current Grande Prairie Christian School Students will receive a package from the school to complete and return to register for the 2024-2025 school year.

Registration Frequently Asked Questions

Below are questions that are specific to Grande Prairie Christian School. General registration Frequently Asked Questions can be found on the GPPSD website here

My student is attending a different GPPSD school for Preschool, how do I register them for Kindergarten at Grande Prairie Chrisitan?

If you want your current GPPSD preschool/pre-kindergarten student to attend Grande Prairie Christian School follow these steps

  • Log in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal,
  • Access SchoolEngage,
  • Select ‘Student’,
  • Select the student's name you would like to have attend Grande Prairie Christian School,
  • Complete the Christian Program Pre-Screen for that child.
  • The process will follow above starting at Step 3.

What grades are open for registration at Grande Prairie Christian School?

Kindergarten to Grade 9. Follow the same steps as above, starting with prepopulating on February 28th. 

How do I register a new student if I already have a PowerSchool Parent Portal account?

Log in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal, access SchoolEngage, add your additional child, then complete the New Student Registration Form for that child. If you need assistance, see the step-by-step instruction document here or call our school.

Is registration complete after prepopulating the form?

No, you must ‘Submit’ the form via SchoolEngage starting March 11, 8:30 a.m. to complete the registration form.

What happens if the program I want is full?

Your child will be added to a waitlist, if a spot opens up families will be called based on the time stamp of the child’s pre-screen form and the needs of the program. Children can be registered in their neighbourhood boundary school.

Changes in Registration Information

Please inform the school office of any registration information changes or updates to facilitate quick communication in the event of an emergency.

Following are some examples of information that should be kept current.

  • Home phone number
  • Parents' work numbers
  • Emergency contacts
  • Medical information, etc.