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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

Bake Sales and Bargain Costumes: the Great Finds and Good Vibes of a Community Yard Sale

On Saturday May 10, GNS took part in the Fairfield Gonzales Community Association’s Yard Sale, hosting tables so neighbourhood residents … Continued

Ready or Not. Which would you rather be?

Imagine the unexpected happens – a big storm knocks out power, a wildfire threatens your community, or maybe there’s an … Continued

The Boy From Booth Bay

Quite often alumni or former staff of GNS that includes Norfolk House and Glenlyon Schools stay in contact with their … Continued

A Time For Celebration—The IB MYP Ceremony

This week, the GNS community gathered to celebrate the Grade 10 class as they completed the International Baccalaureate Middle Years … Continued

In Pursuit of Elected Service—A Noble Enterprise Indeed

As the 2025 Federal Election draws to a close, let us give kudos to last week’s announcement of the newly … Continued

GNS Alumni Spotlight: Connor Roberts ’22 Inspires Future Game Developers

On a recent afternoon at Glenlyon Norfolk School, students from both Middle and Senior Schools had the exciting opportunity to … Continued

Why I am Joining the Race for the Kids

What happens when kids in British Columbia get sick? When a plaster cast, a course of antibiotics, or a lollipop … Continued

A Retrospective on Student Leadership

In another few months, the academic year of 2024/2025 will be over. Many wonderful memories have already been made during … Continued

Glenlyon Norfolk-By-The-Sea

At some point during the latter part of the war years of 1939-45, Major Ian Simpson, Headmaster of Glenlyon Preparatory … 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

Introducing your 2025/2026 Senior School Head Prefects

A longstanding tradition, the GNS Head Prefect election, happened this week. Following five exceptional speeches in the Senior School assembly, … Continued

Redefining Strength: New GNS Athletics Programs

This year, GNS has seen an incredible growth in our girls’ sports, with the return of Senior Girls Rugby and … Continued

A Day in the Life—Family Boarding Homestay Student Henri

The GNS Family Boarding homestay program is incredibly unique, with international students hosted by current school families or staff. As … Continued

Florence Gerrard Simpson—A not-to-be-forgotten member of a Dynamic Duo

Although Batman and Robin were first mentioned as the Dynamic Duo after the 1941 Batman #4 comic edition, let’s not … Continued