STRONG TOGETHER IN ALL WE DO
Welcome to the Gwa’sala-’Nakwaxda’xw SchoolOur school is a place where children are accepted and appreciated for who they are, instilling in them a respect for themselves and others. Along with building a strong cultural identity, we believe this fosters a sense of self-worth, self-confidence and a healthy mental attitude. Our school is a place that strives to equip students with a wide range of experience, knowledge and skills.
STRONG TOGETHER IN ALL WE DO
Welcome to the Gwa’sala - ’Nakwaxda’xw School
Our school is a place where children are accepted and appreciated for who they are, instilling in them a respect for themselves and others. Along with building a strong cultural identity, we believe this fosters a sense of self-worth, self-confidence and a healthy mental attitude. Our school is a place that strives to equip students with a wide range of experience, knowledge and skills.
OUR SCHOOL
We provide optimum learning in a culturally responsive and rich environment characterized by respect and care. Our aim is to provide child-centered learning that focuses on the cultural experiences of the children and encompasses their emotional, social, academic, and physical needs.
Location: 182 Ba’as Road, Tsulquate Reserve, Port Hardy, BC
Telephone: (250) 949-7743
Student Hours: M-F: 8:50am – 3:05pm
COVID-19 Resources
The BC government has announced schools from Kindergarten to Grade 12 will close until further notice in a bid to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus.
To that end we have created a resources section for you and your family to access important school notices and health & safety information.
NEWSletters
Newsletters & Announcements
Sharing all the latest updates from the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw School.
January 2020 Newsletter
Welcome to 2020, a new year and decade! I hope you had opportunities to connect with those special to you during the holidays. In January, we have hit the ground running and our students are back into the routing that school provides.
November/December 2019 Newsletter
Gilakas'la. The first term has quickly come to an end and we are close to the holiday break. I am so proud of the work of our students and staff during the first four months of school. It never ceases to amaze me how much learning can happen in such a short time.
October 2019 Newsletter
October was another jammed packed month of learning and experiences! We kicked off the month with singer and songwriter Norman Foote visiting the school. His energy, enthusiasm and his way of engaging and involving the students was wonderful to see. We also practiced...
A Word
From Our Principal
“We set high standards of achievement for all learners. By utilizing unique teaching methods and developing programs that focus equally on each individual child’s strengths and needs, we aim to develop the whole child and help them see their role in the community. “
We hope you partner with us and enjoy the relationship you have with us at the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw School.
Gilakas’la
– Reed Allen
With some stormy weather in the forecast there is the potential for power outages. Please keep an eye on our school facebook page for any updates for potential closures.
The school is also closed this Friday. It was originally Pro D day anyway and there is a funeral within the community.
Gilakas'la
Great day on the water with the CanoeKayak BC team and our students. Couldn’t have asked for better weather.
the weather was great for this event!!
Scholastic Book Fair is happening this week! October 18, 19, 20 (Monday-Wednesday). COVID protocols will be in effect to help keep everyone healthy.
covid-19
Parent Information
Get In Touch
Location: 182 Ba'as Rd, Tsulquate Reserve, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0
Telephone: (250) 949-7743
Email: [email protected]
School Hours: Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm -Temporarily closed due to COVID-19.