News

2022

Rainbow Trout Eggs!

Posted on January 27 2022

The students are so excited to see our Rainbow Trout eggs hatching!! Currently we have 5 hatched eggs! Rival sponsored the materials needed for Fox Creek School to participate in the Fish In Schools…

Grade 6 Hovercrafts

Posted on January 21 2022

A huge Thank you to Jody Davidson!

Posted on January 21 2022

A huge Thank you to Jody Davidson, who gave an amazing virtual presentation to the Grade 3s on Africa, Tanzania and Arusha. Jody lent the class currency  and photos to look at and gave each student and…

ngpsTALK Register today!

Posted on January 21 2022

Welcome to ngpsTALK! A space where parents, students, staff and community members can share their ideas and feedback on a variety of topics affecting our school division. Your voice is important! ngpsTALK…

Fox Creek School Council Meeting

Posted on January 20 2022

Fox Creek School Council meeting Thursday, January 20th at 7 PM. This meeting will be virtual, please join here meet.google.com/hgn-xvjs-jvo

We Would Like To Thank All of Our Families

Posted on January 17 2022

We would like to thank all of our families for their continued support in keeping their kids home when they are feeling ill.  Also a thank you to parents for keeping us safe by following Alberta Health…

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Basketball…

Posted on January 17 2022

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Basketball teams on their tournaments this weekend!! The boys won the Gold! A big thank you to Mr. Jaber, David Milanovic, and Miss. Gingras for volunteering their…

Updated PAT and Grade 12 Exam Schedule January 2022

Posted on January 13 2022

PAT and Grade 12 Exam Schedule January 2022

Covid-19 Rapid Test Kits

Posted on January 11 2022

Today, January 11, we will be sending home the Covid-19 rapid test kits which were supplied by Alberta Learning. Each one of your children should be bringing a test kit home. Please check with your child/children…

COVID-19 Alberta Health Daily Checklist and Rapid…

Posted on January 10 2022

Covid 19 Checklist 18 Over Covid 19 Checklist Under 18 Covid19 Rapid Testing Guidelines

Students return to in-person learning on January 10

Posted on January 10 2022

On December 30, 2021, Alberta's Education Minister announced that the pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 student winter break would be extended to January 10 provincewide, and that January Diploma Examinations…

Updated PAT and Diploma Final Exam Schedule January…

Posted on January 7 2022

PAT and Diploma Final Exam Schedule January 2022

Fox Creek School Re-entry Information January 2022

Posted on January 7 2022

Fox Creek School Re-entry Information January 2022

Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarships

Posted on January 6 2022

The Canadian Scholarships are awarded to eligible students across all provinces and territories in Canada. Eligibility To be eligible to apply for the Horatio Alger Canadian Scholarship, applicants must…

GRAD BOTTLE DRIVE RESCHEDULED

Posted on January 6 2022

Due to the extreme cold this week the Grad Bottle Drive has been rescheduled from this Saturday until next Saturday, January 15. The long range forecast is for much warmer conditions. Bottles can be…

Door Entry and Start Times

Posted on January 6 2022

With the return to school on Monday, January 10th, 2022 please review the door entry and start times for each grade listed below.

Updated NGPS 2021-2022 Back To School Plan

Posted on January 5 2022

Please visit the following link for the updated NGPS 2021-2022 back to school plan. https://www.ngps.ca/students-and-parents/re-entry-information-for-families2

At this time the Government of Alberta has mandated…

Posted on January 4 2022

At this time the Government of Alberta has mandated that all Kindergarten to Grade 12 schools in the province will have an extended winter break.  The first day of face to face instruction will be January…

Winter Break Extended to January 10

Posted on January 2 2022

We are planning for a return to in person learning on January 10th.  We are also putting together a plan for at home learning if this shift becomes necessary for the division, school, or individual classrooms.…

2021

Winter Break extended to January 10

Posted on December 30 2021

Alberta's Education Minister announced today that the Kindergarten to Grade 12 student winter break has been extended to January 10 provincewide, and that January Diploma Examinations are cancelled. At…

BroomBall for Jr./Sr. High is Cancelled Due to Cold…

Posted on December 17 2021

Due to the cold weather advisory today we have made the decision to cancel our broomball tournament this afternoon at the multiplex. Jr./Sr. High students will be attending regular classes this afternoon.…

Christmas Slime!

Posted on December 16 2021

Ms.Slocum’s grade 3s took part in Ugly shirt day and made Christmas Slime in Science class! 

3S Class Wide Literacy Event!

Posted on December 16 2021

Grade 3S took part in class wide literacy event to help them with their spelling of frequently used words! 

Grad 2022 Bottle Drive

Posted on December 16 2021

Please help support our Grad Class of 2022 with their upcoming Bottle Drive. We appreciate your donations.

Fox Creek School Christmas Concert 2021

Posted on December 15 2021

https://youtu.be/r2X9e7PAiMc

Ugly Christmas Sweater Day

Posted on December 15 2021

Jr High and Grade 10 PE

Posted on December 14 2021

Due to the cold weather Mr. Dinel's Junior High and Grade 10 classes will have regular PE at the school.    

Ms. Slocum’s class!

Posted on December 13 2021

Every Grade 3 student in Ms. Slocum’s class had red or green on today. From masks and socks to shirts and pants we were feeling the holiday spirit to start the last week before Christmas break!!

Grade K-3 Students!

Posted on December 13 2021

The Grade K-3 students worked on making tissue paper Santa's hats, beaded candy canes and tried to disguise Santa with a variety of materials! 

Library Learning Commons!

Posted on December 10 2021

This week in the Library Learning Commons the Grade 4-6 students participated in making string art. We started last week with choosing a design, cutting it out and preparing our wood. Mr. Thesen helped…

PAT and Diploma Final Exam Schedule January 2022

Posted on December 9 2021

Mr. Dinel’s Physical Education Schedule (Week of…

Posted on December 7 2021

The students will all be receiving their permission forms this week.

Thank you to Charboneau Lumber!

Posted on December 7 2021

Thank you to Charboneau Lumber in Whitecourt for their donation of wood to the shop! Ryan did a great job using the wood to build a table.

Grad Meeting Reminder

Posted on December 7 2021

A reminder for all Grade 12 Students & Parents of the Grad meeting tonight at 7 pm in the Library Learning Commons. We will be discussing and voting on important decisions that need to be made. We hope…

December Parent Newsletter 2021

Posted on December 6 2021

Please view our December 2021 Newsletter for all the latest school news! December Newsletter

Christmas Food Drive

Posted on December 3 2021

Candy Grams!

Posted on December 3 2021

COVID-19 Alberta Health Daily Checklist

Posted on December 3 2021

Happy December! Thank-you very much to students, families, and community members for following current wellness protocols at Fox Creek School. To date this school year, we have been able to keep all classes…

Gr. 7-12 Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted on December 2 2021

Gr. 7-12 Parent-Teacher Interviews Thursday, December 9th, 2021 5:30 - 8:00 pm Login to https://schoolinterviews.ca Use event code y8j7m

U of A Getaway!

Posted on November 26 2021

Thank you to ProFoxx!

Posted on November 25 2021

Thank you to ProFoxx for donating muffins to students K-12 and your continued support with feeding our students!

1H participated in a virtual story time with CBC Kids!

Posted on November 25 2021

1H participated in a virtual story time with CBC Kids. They were able to connect with one of the CBC kids hosts and listen to Paddington Bear.  1H had a great discussion with other participating schools…

Alberta Diploma Prep!

Posted on November 23 2021

Grade 3S shadow activities in LLC!

Posted on November 23 2021

2/3G Science!

Posted on November 22 2021

2/3G had a blast creating their own toy or game that uses a magnet!

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Senior Volleyball…

Posted on November 22 2021

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Senior Volleyball Teams on their amazing season! A big thank you to Dawn MacKay, Faith MacKay, Brandin Dorsey, and Brad Peavoy for volunteering so much of their time to…

National Addictions Awareness Week

Posted on November 22 2021

The current topic schedule looks like this:- Nov 21 – Stigma- Nov 22 – Alcohol- Nov 23 – Gambling- Nov 24 – Adverse Childhood Experiences- Nov 25 – Opioids- Nov 26 – Cannabis- Nov 27 – COVID-19…

Students meet with Iceland

Posted on November 19 2021

Students from Fox Creek met with students from our partner schools in New Norway and Iceland this morning. Leadership students did a fantastic job with their presentation on our great community and school.…

2/3G in Library Learning Commons!

Posted on November 16 2021

2/3 G had a blast in library learning commons today playing cooperative games! 

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Volleyball…

Posted on November 16 2021

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Volleyball Teams on their amazing season! A big thank you to Erin O’Connell, Brooke Bellwood, Jessica Gingras, and Brad Peavoy for volunteering so much of their…