FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 10, 2024

Municipal District of Greenview and Town of Valleyview Unite to Support Northern Gateway School Division Development of New K-12 School In Valleyview

Valleyview, Alberta — The Municipal District of Greenview and the Town of Valleyview announce dual support for the development of a new K-12 school in Valleyview, strategically located in a manner that has connectivity to the Greenview Regional Multiplex.

The establishment of a new K-12 school holds immense benefits for our region. Firstly, it will greatly enhance educational resources and facilities, providing students with a conducive environment for learning and development. Access to modern amenities and advanced educational infrastructure will empower students to excel academically and prepare them for future success.

Furthermore, the presence of a new school will play a pivotal role in retaining families within the community and attracting new residents to the region. High-quality education is a fundamental consideration for families when choosing a place to reside, and the availability of a comprehensive K-12 educational institution will undoubtedly bolster Valleyview and Greenview’s appeal as desirable places to live, work, and raise a family.

“We are excited to see the advancement of a new K-12 school,” said Greenview Reeve, Tyler Olsen. “This initiative underscores our shared commitment to investing in the future of our region and ensuring that our youth have access to the resources they need to succeed.”

Echoing this sentiment, Valleyview Mayor Vern Lymburner remarked, “The establishment of a new K-12 school represents a significant milestone for Valleyview and the surrounding areas. By providing a modern, accessible learning environment, we are equipping our students with the tools they need to excel academically and contribute meaningfully to society.”

The Municipal District of Greenview and the Town of Valleyview are committed to working closely with collaborative partners, educational authorities, and the broader community to ensure the successful realization of this transformative project. Together, we look forward to shaping a brighter future for our region through the establishment of a new K-12 school that will serve as a cornerstone of educational excellence and community development.

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Media inquiries may be directed to:

Municipal District of Greenview
Stacey Sevilla, Manager Marketing and Communication
Email: Stacey.sevilla@mdgreenview.ab.ca
Phone: (780) 524-7625

Town of Valleyview
Ben Berlinguette, Chief Administrative Officer
Email: bberlinguette@valleyview.ca
Phone: 780-524-5150

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