Professional Development

The GVTA-GVSD Joint Professional Development Committee offers several ways to access PD in the division, and is also able to direct you to school-based PD decision-makers.

2025-2026 CLGs

The list of approved 2025-2026 CLGs will be listed below. Submit your CLG application requests by September 19, 2025.

CLG Application Form 2025-2026

2024-2025 CLG Options

2025-2026 GVTA-GVSD Joint PD Committee

Here is the 2025-2026 GVTA-GVSD PD Committee. School Reps are in BOLD.

  • Chair: Alyssa Friesen
  • Co-Chair: Amy Neufeld
  • Assistant Superintendent: Janice Krahn
  • Principal Rep: Ashly Dyck
  • GVTA President: Mike Urichuk
  • GVC: Mike Friesen
  • NPC: Jon Cullen
  • PLS: Natalia Warms
  • WES: Laura Friesen
  • PRS: Amy Neufeld (Co-Chair)
  • ECS: Stephanie Hildebrand
  • JRW: Allison MacKinnon-Seymour
  • BVS/BES: Shauna Hiebert
  • SWD/HES: Erin Boschmann
  • PDS: Anny Froese
  • PCS/EDW: TBD
  • DO: TBD
  • Substitute Teachers: TBD

FORMS

The “PD Request for Funds” form should be sent to Alyssa Friesen at PLS. This form is for school PD Reps and those involved with Collaborative Learning Groups (CLGs).

PD & CLG Request for Funds Form

GVTA PD Honorarium Request

CLG Application Form 2025-2026

CLG Application Form 2024-2025

CLG Application Form 2023-2024

CLG applications can be submitted  – with administrator approval – to your school PD Rep (indicated in Bold above) and the PD Chair, Alyssa Friesen.
2025 Mileage rate is $0.72 and the current Substitute Teacher rate is $212/day.