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2022

Covid Restrictions Update

Posted on February 14 2022

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ngpsTALK!

Posted on February 14 2022

Have you signed up for ngpstalk.ca? Register today to join the conversation and get your name entered into draws for some awesome prizes!! Click here for all the details

'Direct From the Fossil Record'

Posted on February 9 2022

Students in grade 2/3 and 3 classes were able to take part in a presentation called 'Direct From the Fossil Record' with the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum. Thanks to donations from Repsol students…

Dino-Mite Virtual Presentation!

Posted on February 9 2022

4 White enjoyed a dino-mite virtual presentation from the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum on Feb. 9, 2022.

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Basketball…

Posted on February 8 2022

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Basketball Teams on their big win tonight vs. Mayerthorpe!! The boys won 68-20 and the girls won 46-17. Great job everyone! A big thank you to Brad Peavoy, Mr.…

Doubles Dungeon!

Posted on February 8 2022

The Grade 2 students in Mrs. Oliveira's class are practicing their doubles with addition and subtraction, by playing a game of Doubles Dungeon.

The Rainbow Trout Are All hatched!

Posted on February 7 2022

The Rainbow Trout are all hatched!!! There is a neat video where you can see the fish moving inside the eggs just before hatching! We went from 8 hatched on the Jan 27th to 41 hatched on the Jan 28! We…

4 White Wishes Everyone a Happy Valentine's Day!

Posted on February 7 2022

Teachers' Convention February 10th & 11th - No school

Posted on February 4 2022

The Grade Sixes Celebrated The Year of The Tiger!

Posted on February 4 2022

The grade sixes celebrated the Year of the Tiger with a Jube School workshop featuring artist Rozzie Lee.Gong Xi Fa Cai! (Happy New Year in Mandarin)

February 2022 Newsletter

Posted on February 3 2022

Please view our February 2022 Newsletter for all the latest school news!

2022-23 Student Registration

Posted on February 1 2022

2022-23 Student Registration

Kg - Gr. 6 Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted on January 27 2022

Parent-teacher interviews will look a little different due to COVID restrictions. They will be done by phone. Kg - Gr. 6 Parent-Teacher Interviews Thursday, February 3rd 5:30 - 8:00 pm Login to https://www.schoolinterviews.ca/…

Information session for Programs for Indigenous Peoples

Posted on January 27 2022

You are invited to attend our Information session for Programs for Indigenous Peoples on Thursday 27 January 2022 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm MST.   Our target audience are grades 10 – 12 students and…

Thank you to Fox Creek Legion Branch 280!

Posted on January 27 2022

Fox Creek Legion Branch 280 has come through once more.  They are donating $2000 towards support for replacement sports uniforms for our school teams. Thank you so much for the continued support to the…

Thank you to Crescent Point!

Posted on January 27 2022

Thank you to Crescent Point, new to our community, for helping out with gloves and mittens for our students.  We truly appreciate the help in supporting our students' needs.

Thank you to Pembina Pipeline Corporation!

Posted on January 27 2022

A huge thank you to Pembina Pipeline Corporation for helping out by providing mittens, touques, scarves, and gloves to make sure all of our students are prepared for any inclimate weather.We truly appreciate…

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.