Community Schools is a transformational strategy that integrates school- and community-based efforts to support the development of the whole child. As a Community School, Grizzly Hill provides: community-connected learning opportunities that are meaningful and relevant to students, support for student interests including clubs and special events, access to the Bear Den - a campus calming room, monthly family forum and circles of support gatherings for parents, caregivers and children, services to support medical, dental and mental health, access to resources to meet basic needs, a parent teacher home visit program, avenues of communication like Ridge Connections newsletter and Coffee with the Principal events and community classes such as babysitting certification, first aid and CPR.