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Is to provide meaningful and relevant learning experiences for all of our students.

Grant MacEwan (1902 - 2000)

Grant MacEwan was a remarkable man. Dr. John Walter Grant MacEwan was born to pioneering parents on Aug. 12, 1902 in Brandon, Manitoba. He was known as an academic, historian, philanthropist, conservationist, politician, author, lecturer, teacher, farmer, statesman, a special grandfather, and a great Canadian who lived by his creed. He was Mayor of Calgary from 1963-1965 and he also served as Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Alberta from 1966-1974. An accomplished author, he wrote over 35 books and historical publications. Dr. Grant MacEwan passed away on June 15, 2000 at the age of 97. His legacy continues to have a strong presence within the school community. Grant MacEwan holds a special place in the hearts of students, staff, and parents of the school that proudly bears his name. 

“Canada needs the vigour, the honesty and the imagination of youth.” – Dr. Grant MacEwan