News Archive

Join YK1 for a Welcome Back BBQ on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in the YK1 parking lot (5402 50 Avenue) from 11:00 a.m. to...

Click here to access 2019-2020 school supply lists for all six YK1 schools. Have a great summer! Ecole J.H. Sisso...

The Steering Committee comprised of a number of different organizations continues to meet regularly to provide governanc...

Please take a moment to view the bilingual board bulletin for the regular board meeting held on Tuesday, June 11, 20...

Birchbark Discovery Centre: Call for Expressions of Interest for the 2019-2020 School Year The Birchbark Discovery Ce...

Mildred Hall School and N.J. Macpherson School are celebrating Pride Week from June 17 to June 20, 2019! On June 18, N....

The Regular Board meeting of the YK1 Board of Trustees is coming up. Date:  Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Tim...

Two of YK1's longest-serving teachers were inducted into the NWT Education Hall of Fame on June 5. The school district...

Attached is a letter from YK1 Chairperson John Stephenson which details that Ed Lippert, assistant superintendent of YK1...

The Regular Board Meeting of the YK1 Board of Trustees is coming up. Date:  Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Time: 7:00 p....

Following four public meetings held last week, Yellowknife Education District No. 1, the GNWT's Department of Education...

Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) has three administration staffing changes to announce ahead of the 2019-2020...

Are you thinking about registering your child in junior kindergarten or kindergarten next year? Are you considering Mild...

*** Please note that a fourth public accommodations meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, April 25 at N.J. Macpherson...

Please find attached a stakeholder letter from YK1 Superintendent Metro Huculak regarding three public meetings coming...

Please find attached a stakeholder letter from YK1 Superintendent Metro Huculak regarding three public meetings coming...

The Trustees of YK1 will be holding their annual Ratepayer's Meeting: Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2019 Tim...

The Trustees of YK1 will be holding their Regular Board Meeting: Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 Time: 7:0...

Everyone is welcome to attend YK1's Ratepayer Meeting on April 16, 2019. The meeting will be held at the YK1 district of...

The Board of Trustees for Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) approved the 2019-2020 school calendars during thei...

The Trustees of YK1 will be holding their Regular Board Meeting: Date:  Tues., March 12, 2019 Time: ...

The Northwest Territories' Canadian Parents for French (CPF) chapter will host its Annual General Meeting at École St....

Please visit the link to learn how to help your child if you think they have pink eye. https://www.caringforkids.cps....

The Regular Board Meeting of the YK1 Board of Trustees is coming soon! Date:  Tues., February 12, 2019...

Dear parents and guardians, Thank you for all your comments regarding the 2019-2020 school year calendars. Following...

HOME READING PROGRAM: HOW TO SUPPORT READING WITH YOUR CHILD IN FRENCH IMMERSION YK1 is hosting a literacy informatio...

We are celebrating with a sweet treat kick off thanks fo our friends at the Co-op! 

Are you thinking about registering your child in junior kindergarten or kindergarten in September? Are you considering Ã...

Attached is a letter from Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK1) Chairperson John Stephenson regarding the length...

YK1 is hosting two parent information nights with French Immersion Math Consultant Renée Michaud next week. Renée Mic...

Please be advised that Notices of Assessment were mailed on January 4, 2019. Anyone wishing to change their school supp...

Please find attached a bilingual press release from the Department of Education about the town hall meeting scheduled...

ECE and YK1 will be hosting a public meeting for the presentation of the geotechnical study results for the École J.H....

Please click on this link to view our first newsletter of the year! 

The Regular Board Meeting of the YK1 Board of Trustees is: DATE:  January 8, 2019 TIME:  7:00 p.m....

Dear parents and guardians, Attached are the draft calendars for the 2019-2020 school year for your consideration. On...

After much study and discussion with various government and stakeholder groups, Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK...

The Regular Board Meeting of the YK1 Board of Trustees is coming up: Date:  Tuesday, December 11, 2018...

N.J. Macpherson School will host its annual winter show on Thursday, December 6, starting at 7:00 p.m. This year's show,...

Planning for a child’s post-secondary education, whether it is in an apprenticeship program, CEGEP, trade school, coll...

The Annual Organizational Meeting of the Board of Trustees is coming up: Date:  Tuesday, November 13, 2018...

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Dear Parents/Guardians, École William McDonald Middle School is excited to announce their Library Revitalization pro...

Check out the information for Parents and School Staff regarding cannabis and school. PARENTS: What you need to kn...

In light of the new legislation taking effect today, please take a moment to read the information available for staff an...

Election Day is coming up! On Monday, October 15, 2018, Yellowknife residents can cast votes for the municipal and schoo...

Friday, October 5, 2018 marks World Teachers' Day. Click here to read a press release from YK1 Superintendent Metro Hucu...

Anyone interested in applying for an Election Staff Position for the Trustee Election, Monday, October 15, 2018, is invi...

YK1 elementary schools will continue to offer after-school childcare Wednesday and Thursday for children who are regist...

Cannabis will become legal in Canada and the Northwest Territories on October 17, 2018. Click the following links to fin...