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Life after GNS: Finding Your Path, Your People and Your Gryphon Grit

Here in the University Guidance Centre, we talk a lot about the power of your story. Everyone has one, complete … Continued

Inside the Grade 10 MYP Personal Project Exhibition

Thursday, February 26, 2026 marked the culmination of the Grade 10’s IB Middle Years Programme journey: the Personal Project Exhibition. … Continued

The Long Road to GNS Amalgamation—The 40th Anniversary

This month is the 40th anniversary of the amalgamation of Norfolk House and Glenlyon Preparatory School, becoming Glenlyon Norfolk School. … Continued

Walking Together on the Coldest Night of the Year

Zane Ahmad is a Grade 9 Class Rep and a Gryphon Leadership Certificate Candidate On February 28, 2026, students from … Continued

Meet the Team: Ms. Tanya (Bennett) Chalmers ’94

Ms. Tanya Chalmers joined the GNS community in October 2025 as our Director of Finance. As an honourary GNS alum … Continued

It Starts With a Sandwich: GNS Students Give Back

It’s Monday afternoon in the Pemberton Woods Campus Dining Hall. Small assembly lines of Social Justice 12 students circle around … Continued

Navigating the Future Together: AI Literacy at GNS and the New Family Toolkit

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already a big part of our children’s world, quietly powering everything from their YouTube recommendations to … Continued

Inspiring Innovation at the GNS Grade 9 Science Fair

On February 4, the Gudewill Learning Commons and the Thorau Gym were filled with Grade 9 students who had worked … Continued

From Local Wildfires to the Global Stage: The Remarkable Scientific Journey of Anna Iqbal ’28

From a regional science fair to two international symposium presentations and a pending research publication, this is the current reality … Continued

GNS Senior Ultimate Team Kicks Off 2026 Season with World-Class Coaching Staff

The discs are flying again! After a successful season last year—where our Senior Ultimate team placed 10th at AA Provincials—the … Continued

Graduation at GNS: the early years

The number of students graduating from GNS in recent times has been upwards of 80 students with this year being … Continued

Why My Math Students Won’t Stop Solving Problems, Even on Friday Afternoons

If you had told me thirty years ago, back when I started teaching in 1993, that I would one day … Continued

Why Choose an Independent School? The GNS Effect

I started my career in the classroom teaching band, film-making and, believe it or not, typing. I have worn many … Continued

Unlocking a World of Learning: The Role of Specialist Teachers in the IB PYP

As a parent exploring an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) school, you may wonder how subjects like Music, Physical Education, … Continued

Gryphon Gallery—Paul Scherzer ’83

By sheer chance, I watched an excellent Peabody Award winning documentary over the holiday period called Batata. It is about … Continued