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GNS Grade 4 Students Become Critical Thinkers in a Digital World

In a world where information is shared instantly, AI generates content in seconds, and advertisements are woven into the fabric … Continued

Beyond the Classroom: The Developmental Power of Connection, Mentorship, and Risky Play in Nature School

The Heart of Nature School: Why Connection Matters Most Traditional classrooms are great, but there is something uniquely steadying about … Continued

The Rhythmic Connection: How Music Unlocks Literacy Development

The journey to strong literacy is often viewed through the lens of reading and writing, but an equally powerful, though … Continued

Exploring Who We Are: GNS Grade 2s Learn About Diversity through the IB PYP

Our International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme helps students make connections between different subjects. In every grade, they explore broad, real-world … Continued

Meet the Team: Mr. Vance Boisjoli

Mr. Boisjoli joined GNS as our Junior School Vice Principal in September 2024.  What made you want to be part … Continued

The GNS Advantage: IB Excellence and Individualized Pathways

At Glenlyon Norfolk School (GNS), we believe that education should be as unique as the young people we serve. Nestled … Continued

GNS Students Showcase IB Learning in Inspiring PYP Exhibition

“It’s not like a mountain where you are always going up; it’s a journey with ups and downs, but everyone … Continued

Understanding the IB—Breaking down all of the acronyms

The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a complex, complicated and confusing system at times, filled with lots of acronyms. People regularly … Continued

Grade 5 Students Dive into Seaweed Science

On Thursday, April 3, 2025, two Grade 5 classes from Glenlyon Norfolk School—led by Ms. Rhonda Stark and Ms. Sarah … Continued