Click on picture to the left to see Gloria in the Year Book as a faculty member during her tutelage of the senior Class of 1956, and the junior Class of 1957. She was our English teacher and drama coach. A linked page shows more of her fellow faculty members.

Click either the picture or Canada's Governor General's Flag, (they have the same URL destination) to see all of Gloria's awards for her first book, A Song for Nettie Johnson. Nettie won the 2002 Governor General’s Award for Fiction, the Danuta Gleed Award, The City of Edmonton Book Award and two Writers Guild of Alberta Awards. See the special "award" Gloria received from her mates at the Edmonton Public Library.

Click picture to the left to see where Gloria Sawai has appeared as a featured writer and where she will appear next, specifically, the Writers Guild of Alberta (WGA) Banff Retreat 2004, February 13-22, 2004, "featuring Governor General's Literary Award winner, Gloria Sawai, as Writer in Residence."