Schools

Connecting with communities across the Northwest Territories to support movement, well-being, and belonging.

Membership

Our membership includes schools, associations, and organizations that share a commitment to promoting active living.

PEI - All the schools

Alberta – Senior High School

BC – Legislative Assembly Members

(voting), Schools (non-voting)

NWT Teachers' Association

Policies

Sahtu Divisional Education Council (SDEC)

Contact details for our partner schools supporting learners in the Sahtu region.

Superintendent: Lorraine Kuer

Colville Lake School - Colville Lake (JK-12)

Colville Lake School PO BOX 52  

COLVILLE LAKE NT X0E 1L0

Principal: Mitchell MacDonald

Ɂehtseo Ayha School - Délįne (JK-12)

Ɂehtseo Ayha School PO BOX 179 DÉLĮNE NT X0E 0G0

Principal: Jason Dayman

Chief T'Selehye School - Fort Good Hope (JK-12)

Chief T’Selehye School PO BOX 99 FORT GOOD HOPE NT X0E 0H0

Principal: Gillian Tobac

Mackenzie Mountain School JK - Norman Wells (JK-12)

Mackenzie Mountain School PO BOX 270 NORMAN WELLS NT X0E 0V0

Principal: Matthew Zink

Chief Albert Wright School - Tulita (JK-12)

Chief Albert Wright School PO BOX 126 TULITA NT X0E 0K0

Principal: Judy Menacho

South Slave Divisional Education Council (SSDEC)

Find information for schools in the South Slave region that are committed to active living.

SuperIntendent: Dr. Souhail Soujah

Deninu School - Fort Resolution (JK-12)

Deninu School GENERAL DELIVERY FORT RESOLUTION NT X0E 0M0

Principal: Simone De Gannes

Joseph Burr Tyrrell School - Fort Smith (JK-6)

Joseph Burr Tyrrell School 232 McDougal Road BAG SERVICE #1 FORT SMITH NT X0E 0P0

Principal: Tiffany Kelly

P.W. Kaeser High School - Fort Smith (7-12)

P.W. Kaeser High School 97 Conibear Cres PO BOX 480 FORT SMITH NT X0E 0P0

Principal: Christy MacKay

Diamond Jenness Secondary School - Hay River (8-12)

Diamond Jenness Secondary School 58 WOODLAND DRIVE HAY RIVER NT X0E 0R8

Principal: Lynne Beck

Harry Camsell School - Hay River (JK-3)

Harry Camsell School 54 WOODLAND DRIVE HAY RIVER NT X0E 0R8

Principle: Tara Boudreau

Princess Alexandra School - Hay River (4-7)

Princess Alexandra School 56 WOODLAND DRIVE HAY RIVER NT X0E 0R8

Principal: Tara Boudreau

Chief Sunrise Education  Centre - K'atlodeeche First Nation Reserve (JK-12)

Chief Sunrise Education Centre PO BOX 3055 HAY RIVER DENE RESERVE NT X0E 1G4

Principal: Deborah Reid

Lutsel K'e Dene School - Łutselk’e (JK-12)

Lutsel K’e Dene School PO Box 80 ŁUTSELK’E NT X0E 1A0

Principal: Brendan Mulcahy

Tłı̨chǫ Community Services Agency (TCSA)

Details for schools in the Tłı̨chǫ region where we work together to promote movement and healthy living.

SuperIntendent: Linsey Hope

Elizabeth Mackenzie Elem. - Behchokǫ (JK-6)

Elizabeth Mackenzie Elementary BAG SERVICE #2 BEHCHOKǪ ̀ NT X0E 0Y0

Principal: John Gouthro

Chief Jimmy Bruneau School - Behchokǫ (JK-12)

Chief Jimmy Bruneau School BAG SERVICE #1 BEHCHOKǪ ̀ NT X0E 0Y0

Dianne Lafferty

Jean Wetrade Gamètì School - Gamètì (JK-12)

Jean Wetrade Gamètì School GENERAL DELIVERY GAMÈTÌ NT X0E 1R0

Principal: Jessica Appleton

Alexis Arrowmaker School - Wekweètì (JK-10)

Alexis Arrowmaker School PO BOX 70 WEKWEÈTÌ NT X0E 1W0

Principal: Jaspar Wong

Mezi Community School - Whatì (JK-12)

Mezi Community School GENERAL DELIVERY WHATÌ NT X0E 1P0

Principal: Bryce Glendenning

Dehcho Divisional Education Council (DDEC)

Contact information for schools in the Dehcho region participating in our initiatives.

SuperIntendent:  Philippe Brûlot

Echo-Dene School - Fort Liard (JK-12)

Echo-Dene School GENERAL DELIVERY FORT LIARD NT X0G 0A0

Principal: Illonis Hall

Deh Gáh Elem. & Second. School - Fort Providence (JK-12)

Deh Gáh Elementary & Secondary School PO BOX 320 FORT PROVIDENCE NT X0E 0L0

Principal: Terry Sapp

Łı́ ı́ dlı̨ ı̨ Kų ́ ę ́ Elementary School - Fort Simpson (JK-6)

Łı́ ı́ dlı̨ ı̨ Kų ́ ę ́ Elementary School PO BOX 499 FORT SIMPSON NT X0E 0N0

Principal: Benjamin Adams

Łı́ ı́ dlı̨ ı̨ Kų ́ ę ́ Regional High School - Fort Simpson (7-12)

Łı́ ı́ dlı̨ ı̨ Kų ́ ę ́ Regional High School PO BOX 252 FORT SIMPSON NT X0E 0N0

Principal: Korinne McDonald

Louie Norwegian School JK - Jean Marie River (JK-9)

Louie Norwegian School GENERAL DELIVERY JEAN MARIE RIVER NT X0E 0N0

Principal: Geoff Cook

Kakisa Lake School - Kakisa (JK-9)

Kakisa Territorial School PO BOX 4426 HAY RIVER NT X0E 1G4

Principal: Jasna Finlay

Charles Yohin School - Nahanni Butte (JK-10)

Charles Yohin School GENERAL DELIVERY NAHANNI BUTTE NT X0E 0N0

Principal: Wayne Ingarfield

Charles Tetcho School - Sambaa K’e (JK-9)

Charles Tetcho School PO BOX 60 SAMBAA K’E NT X0E 1Z0

Principal: Kristy Nicholls

Chief Julian Yendo School - Wrigley (JK-9)

Chief Julian Yendo School GENERAL DELIVERY WRIGLEY NT X0E 1E0

Principal: Sylvester Boadi S

NDEA

Explore our school partners through the Northwest Territories Education Association.

K'álemì Dene School - Ndilǫ (JK-12)

K’álemì Dene School PO Box 236 NDILǪ NT X1A 2N2

Principal: Meagan Wowk

DDEA

Information for divisional schools helping learners develop skills and confidence through movement.

Kaw Tay Whee School - Dettah (JK-9)

Kaw Tay Whee School PO BOX 40 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2N1

Principal: Thor Duda

Commission Scolaire Francophone, Territories du Nord-Ouest

Contact information for our French-language partner schools encouraging active learning and well-being.

SuperIntendent:  Yvonne Careen

École Boréale - Hay River (JK-12)

École Boréale 145 PROMENADE RIVERVIEW HAY RIVER NT X0E 0R8

Principal: Christine Sivret

École Allain St-Cyr - Yellowknife (JK-12)

École Allain St-Cyr 48 TAYLOR ROAD YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 3X2

Principal: Mathieu Gagnon

Beaufort-Delta Divisional Education Council (BDEC)

Find details for schools in the Beaufort-Delta region supporting active, healthy living.

SuperIntendent: David Roberts

Moose Kerr School - Aklavik (JK-12)

Moose Kerr School PO BOX 120 AKLAVIK NT X0E 0A0

Principal: Janine Johnson

Chief Julius School - Fort Mcpherson (JK-12)

Chief Julius School PO BOX 26 FORT MCPHERSON NT X0E 0J0

Principal: Zoe Karavoussianis

East Three Elementary School J - Inuvik (JK-6)

East Three Elementary School PO BOX 1470 INUVIK NT X0E 0T0

Principal: Chauna MacNeil

East Three Secondary School - Inuvik (7-12)

East Three Secondary School BAG SERVICE #3 INUVIK NT X0E 0T0

Principal: Adam Wright

Angik School - Paulatuk (JK-12)

Angik School PO BOX 100 PAULATUK  NT X0E 1N0

Principal: Kyle Sagert

Inualthuyak School - Sachs Harbour (JK-9)

Inualthuyak School GENERAL DELIVERY SACHS HARBOUR NT X0E 0Z0

Principal: Hawa Kamara

Chief Paul Niditchie School - Tsiigehtchic (JK-9)

Chief Paul Niditchie School GENERAL DELIVERY TSIIGEHTCHIC NT X0E 0B0

Principal: Douglas Roy

Mangilaluk School - Tuktoyaktuk (JK-12)

Mangilaluk School PO BOX 5000 TUKTOYAKTUK NT X0E 1C0

Principal: Ephraim Warren

Helen Kalvak Elihakvik - Ulukhaktok (JK-12)

Helen Kalvak Elihakvik PO BOX 162 ULUKHAKTOK NT X0E 0S0

Principal: Nicolas Kopot

Yellowknife Catholic Schools

Contact details for Yellowknife Catholic Schools working to build movement and belonging for learners.

Superintendent:  Simone Gessler

Ecole St Joseph School - Yellowknife

École St. Joseph School PO BOX 728 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2N5

Principal: Paul Kelly

Ecole St Patrick High School - Yellowknife

École St. Patrick High School PO BOX 2880 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2R2

Principal: Don Reid

Weledeh Catholic School - Yellowknife

Weledeh Catholic School PO BOX 1650 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2P2

Principal: Alicia Larade

Yellowknife Education District No. 1 (YK 1)

Information for schools in Yellowknife Education District No. 1 committed to developing active, confident learners.

Superintendent:
Shirley Zouboules

École Itłʼǫ - Yellowknife (JK-5)

École Itłʼǫ̀ 5700 51A Avenue YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 1G7

Principal: Heidi Boudreau

École Sir John Franklin High School 9 - Yellowknife (9-12)

École Sir John Franklin High School PO BOX 1200 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2N8

Principal: Dean MacInnis

École William McDonald School - Yellowknife (6-8)

École William McDonald School 50 TAYLOR ROAD YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 3X2

Principal: Jodi-Lee Lewis

Mildred Hall Elementary School - Yellowknife (JK-8)

Mildred Hall Elementary School 5408 – 50th AVENUE YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 1E5

Principal: Elizabeth Brace

N.J. Macpherson School - Yellowknife (JK-5)

N.J. Macpherson School 525 RANGE LAKE ROAD YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 3X1

Principal: Randy Caines

Range Lake North School - Yellowknife

Range Lake North School 170 BORDEN DRIVE YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 3R1

Principal: Scott Willoughby

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