Principal's Message
At Grande Prairie Composite High School, we believe in the transformative power of education. As a dynamic and growing school, we proudly serve over 1452 students in grades 9 to 12, with a dedicated team of 121 staff members committed to building a supportive and inclusive community. Located in the heart of Grande Prairie, a thriving northern city, our school is dedicated to unlocking each student’s unique abilities and potential.
We are an evidence-based Professional Learning Community that fosters a culture of continuous growth and collaboration among staff and students alike. Guided by our vision to Ignite Potential and our Phoenix Mission to Educate, Inspire, and Empower, we shape confident, capable, and compassionate young people ready to excel in an ever-changing world. At Grande Prairie Composite, we don’t just educate; we partner with you—parents, guardians, and community members—because we believe in the power of working together to support student success. We invite you to join us as active participants in your child’s educational journey, ensuring they receive the guidance, resources, and encouragement they need.
Our wide array of programs—including senior apprenticeship trades, technology, arts and drama, the International Baccalaureate, and an athletic academy—reflects our commitment to providing well-rounded, future-focused education. Together, we will ensure your child’s smooth transition into high school and their path to lifelong learning and leadership.
Sincerely,
Mr. Dennis Vobeyda
Principal