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2021

4W Poppies for Remembrance Day

Posted on November 9 2021

4W worked very hard on their poppies for Remembrance Day.

100 Step Challenge for 1H!

Posted on November 8 2021

1H participated in a 100 steps challenge! Our main question was “Where will we end up in the school with 100 steps?” They did some estimating then they went to work with walking those 100 steps. 

Educational Liaison's of Alberta Association Event

Posted on November 4 2021

Fox Creek School hosted its first ELAA event in two years.  Grade 9 - 12 students were very engaged in looking at post secondary programs in Alberta.  Thirteen universities were present from Lethbridge…

Turn Your Clocks Back

Posted on November 3 2021

Don't forget to turn your clocks back this weekend!

Swan Hill's Halloween Howler!

Posted on November 2 2021

Congratulations to the Senior Girls and Boys on their amazing tournament in Swan Hills! The boys got 2nd place and the girls won the championship! A big thank you to Dawn MacKay, Faith MacKay and Brad…

Fox Creek School Staff Harry Potter Themed

Posted on October 29 2021

Kg - Gr. 6 Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted on October 29 2021

Kg - Gr. 6 Parent-Teacher Interviews Thursday, November 4th 5:30 - 8:00 pm Login to https://www.schoolinterviews.ca/ Use event code 23n36

Thank You to Rival Trucking!

Posted on October 29 2021

A huge thank you to Rival Trucking for providing $1500 to sponsor the start up costs for the FiNS program.  This funding will help FCS purchase an aquarium, pumps, floating fish hatchery, and other supplies…

FinS Program!

Posted on October 29 2021

Fox Creek School has applied and been successful for participation in the FinS program.  The FinS program is a unique opportunity for Fox Creek's students to raise trout in the Library Learning Commons!…

Halloween Celebration Information

Posted on October 25 2021

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior A Volleyball…

Posted on October 25 2021

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior A volleyball teams on their tournament this weekend in Ridgevalley! The boys came away with the silver! Great job everyone. A big thank you to Miss. O’Connell,…

Notice to Parents on Primary Drop Off Point

Posted on October 22 2021

Kathy Charchun

Posted on October 21 2021

Kathy Charchun was with us on October 18 and 19 working with Mr. Jaber, Ms. Gingras and Ms. Abram as a numeracy coach   Kathy Charchun recently retired after 30 years with Livingstone Range School Division.…

Grade 7 - 12 Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted on October 21 2021

Grade 7 - 12 Parent-Teacher Interviews Thursday, October 28, 2021 Make an appointment at https://www.schoolinterviews.ca/code/trsyz Interviews will be face to face with the teacher.  A mask is mandatory. …

Picture Day Retakes!

Posted on October 18 2021

Picture Day Retakes are on November 4th!Please note if you do not have your code from picture day you can contact the school office at 780-622-3742.

Diploma Review by Diplomax

Posted on October 12 2021

Grade 12 students and parents. Please click here for information on upcoming Diploma review sessions by Diplomax. If you have any questions, contact Ms. Pretula.

Thank You To Miller Western!

Posted on October 6 2021

Thank you to Miller Western for their donation of masks to Fox Creek School!!

The White Hatter

Posted on October 6 2021

Today the Grades 6-8 students were involved in a live presentation and Q&A session from The White Hatter on Social Media Safety and Digital Literacy. Please engage in discussions with your child about…

Student Leadership!

Posted on October 6 2021

Student Leadership’s next spirit day is for everyone from kindergarten to grade 12! Bring your favourite, crazy, or oversized stuffed toy to school next Thursday, October 14! We look forward to seeing…

Fox Creek School Senior High Awards Night!

Posted on October 5 2021

Congratulations to everyone!   Most Improved Student Awards      Grade 10 – Brooklynn Miskelly Grade 11 – Dawna Sherwood Grade 12 – Abagail Schnell                                              …

Young Women in Trades and Technologies (YWITT)

Posted on October 5 2021

Young Women in Trades and Technologies (YWITT) is a program designed to break barriers and give young women the opportunity and confidence to explore different career options in non-traditional skilled…

Anime Club Movie Night!

Posted on September 30 2021

Anime club is having a movie night Tuesday, October 5th. We will be watching the Gibli movie “Spirited Away”! Come join us at 5:30 in Miss Heyden’s room.

Thank you Profoxx Energy Services!

Posted on September 30 2021

The Fox Creek Annual Terry Fox Run!

Posted on September 29 2021

A big thank you to all the students and staff who were part of the Terry Fox run today!  Congratulations to the male winner Brandon Taylor and female winner Brooklynn Miskelly! Top 3 times  Male 1)…

Fred Fox!

Posted on September 29 2021

Today the Div. 1 classes got to join in on a special call from Terry Fox’s brother Fred Fox. Where we learned about Terry’s determination and legacy. What a great start to our day before we took part…

Reminder to wear your orange shirt on Thursday, September…

Posted on September 28 2021

Terry Fox Run tomorrow, September 29th!

Posted on September 28 2021

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Volleyball…

Posted on September 27 2021

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior Volleyball teams on their amazing tournament yesterday in Whitecourt! The Junior Girls A team won silver in a hard fought championship game. A big thank you to…

TeamUP Science Event

Posted on September 24 2021

Canada-wide, accessible, online, 4 weekend long event open to participants of all ages! Participants will learn and create their own coding project with the help of University of Alberta students enrolled…

University of Alberta presentation!

Posted on September 24 2021

Principal Baxter and Ms. Gingras presented to a group of student teachers at the University of Alberta on Thursday.  The presentation focused on the merits of teaching in small Rural Alberta.  The questions…

Fox Creek School Junior High Awards!

Posted on September 24 2021

Please see the awards presented to our Junior High students. *Award descriptions below Congratulations to everyone! Grade 7 awards: Most Improved Student Award: Charlee Clair       All Round Student…

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior A & B Volleyball…

Posted on September 24 2021

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Junior A & B Volleyball Teams on their victories vs. Sangudo yesterday! A big thank you to Miss. O’Connell, Miss. Brooke, & Miss. Gingras for volunteering their time…

Tornado Hunter

Posted on September 23 2021

Thank you to Chris Chittick, the Tornado Hunter, for presenting to our Grade 5, 7, 8, and some Grade 11 & 12 Science classes. We learned about how storms are formed, the different types of tornadoes and…

UPDATED Daily Health Checklist

Posted on September 23 2021

Parents, THANK YOU for your support and diligence in screening for illness daily and keeping children home when they are sick. Your efforts continue to help ensure healthy learning environments at school.…

Pursuing a Degree in STEM?

Posted on September 22 2021

You can win a $100,000 scholarship!   Speak to your school administrator. Nomination deadline is January 26, 2022.   Learn more at SchulichLeaders.com

Livestream link for the awards night broadcast!

Posted on September 21 2021

Please visit the following link to view the live stream of the awards night broadcast on Friday, September 24th at 7:00pm! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpp3IIoygzk

Grade 3s Making Layers of the Earth Models!

Posted on September 17 2021

RCMP Visit to Grade 6S!

Posted on September 17 2021

Meme Day! Thursday, September 23rd!

Posted on September 17 2021

Memes, or in other words images and videos that have funny context that have gone viral through social media. Over the years the same image or video gets reposted and lives throughout the years implanting…

Anime Club

Posted on September 17 2021

The Anime Club will be having our first after school meeting on September 21 at 5:30 PM. We will be going from 5:30 PM to 7 PM. We look forward to watching and discussing the anime Fullmetal Alchemist…

Meet the Teacher BBQ planned for Thursday, Sept. 16…

Posted on September 16 2021

Due to the recent government announcement of a provincial state of health emergency and increased health measures, our Meet the Teacher BBQ planned for Thursday, Sept. 16 has been postponed until further…

Thank You!

Posted on September 16 2021

On behalf of the staff and students at Fox Creek School, we would like to extend our thanks and appreciation for ensuring a healthy learning environment at the school. We are incredibly grateful for your…

Loran Scholars Foundation

Posted on September 13 2021

Do you care about positively contributing to your community? Are you ready to build a better future? Loran Scholars Foundation - Fondation Boursiers Loran is looking for young Canadians to join the…

Awards Day!

Posted on September 10 2021

September 24, 2021 will be our Awards Day for grades 7 - 12 based on achievement during the 2020-2021 school year.  In order to limit the size of gathering, grades 7-9 awards will be given out during…

The Education Liaisons Association of Alberta will…

Posted on September 10 2021

The Education Liaisons Association of Alberta will be visiting our school on Monday, September 27 in the afternoon.  Students from grades 9 to 12 will have the opportunity to visit tables with recruitment…

Meet The Teacher BBQ!

Posted on September 10 2021

Come out to join us for our Meet The Teacher BBQ on Thursday, September 16th from 5:30pm-7:00pm. There will be hot dogs, hamburgers and juice served from 5:30pm-6:00pm. Masks must be worn while inside…

First Student Leadership Meeting!

Posted on September 8 2021

There were so many great ideas shared in the first Student Leadership meeting. We are looking forward to an amazing year.

OmiVista Mobii Projector

Posted on September 7 2021

Fox Creek School is excited to be expecting the delivery of our OmiVista Mobii Projector.  This  projection system beams images, sounds and music from a wide variety of applications onto horizontal…

Picture Day October 5th, 2021!

Posted on September 7 2021

Common Space Masking Effective Tuesday, September…

Posted on September 3 2021

Sept. 3, 2021.    Dear Parents, Guardians, and Students of Fox Creek School,    In light of the change in Alberta Government policy to masking in public and workspaces, Northern Gateway Public Schools…