News

2020

Castle Rock

Posted on November 2 2020

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Happy Halloween from Fox Creek School

Posted on October 30 2020

Fox Creek staff hopes you all have a safe and fun Halloween night!!

November Parent Newsletter 2020

Posted on October 30 2020

Please read our parent newsletter for all the latest school news!!

Diploma Exam Schedule January 2021

Posted on October 30 2020

Remembrance Day!!

Posted on October 30 2020

A huge Thank You to the members of the Legion who stopped by today to bring the school a box of poppies!! Also we will be having a virtual Remembrance Day on November 5 and students can bring money to…

The King's University

Posted on October 23 2020

October 24, 2020 10AM-2PM

What is the Next Step?

Posted on October 23 2020

Join Maryann Hodges, November 16th 7PM- 8PM in the Fox Creek Greenview Multiplex- Flex Room. 

Grade 9 CTF

Posted on October 23 2020

Congratulations to Liam Balasbas in grade 9 CTF for the great work on his woods project!  Liam has great ideas and does his work with finesse.

Governor's General Award

Posted on October 23 2020

Lord Dufferin, Canada’s third Governor General after Confederation, created theAcademic Medals in 1873 to encourage academic excellence across the nation.Over the years, they have become the most prestigious…

Parent Teacher Interviews Kg - Gr. 6

Posted on October 23 2020

This year parent-teacher interviews will look a little different due to COVID restrictions. They will be done by phone. Kg - Gr 6 interviews Date - October 28 Time: 5:30PM- 8PM https://www.schoolinterviews.ca/code…

Photo Retakes!

Posted on October 16 2020

Photo retakes will be October 26.

Snowfall!!

Posted on October 16 2020

Fox Creek elementary students enjoying the first snowfall of the season!!

School Photos

Posted on October 16 2020

School photos are now available to view online at smartorders.ca . You will need your child's access code that was sent home with your child to view their photos. If you do not have the access code you…

Another great day with FCS Teachers!

Posted on October 9 2020

We spent time this morning revisiting and unpacking the Domains of Quality Learning Environments. Some great dialogue on the elements of Intentional Planning.

Picture Day Schedule

Posted on October 5 2020

8:55 - Kindergarten 9:05 - 1H 9:15 - 1/2O 9:25 - 4 9:35 - 5 9:45 - 2 9:55 - 3 10:05 - 6D 10:15 - 6S 10:25 - 8 10:35 - 7 10:45 - 9 10:55 - 10 11:05 - 11 11:15 - 12 11:25 - inreach

Concordia University of Edmonton Virtual Open House

Posted on October 5 2020

Mark your calendars! Virtual Open House is coming! Saturday, October 17, from 10:00am to 2:00pm. What students can expect A welcome message from our president, Dr. Tim Loreman Presentations from the Deans…

October Newsletter

Posted on October 2 2020

Please read our October Newsletter for all the latest school news!!

TERRY FOX RUN!!

Posted on October 2 2020

A big thank you to all the volunteers and great job to all they students who ran the Terry Fox Run today!  Congratulations to Brooklynn Miskelly who placed 1st with a time of 22:05 Congratulations to…

Orange Shirt Day

Posted on September 30 2020

The annual Orange Shirt Day on September 30th opens the door to global conversation on all aspects of Residential Schools. It is an opportunity to create meaningful discussion about the effects of Residential…

Outdoor Classroom!

Posted on September 30 2020

A big thank you to Ron Lacombe and the employees and board of the Silver Birch Golf Course for the help completing the brick work for our Outdoor Classroom.  We are ready to go into the next step which…

EVERY CHILD MATTERS: Phyllis Webstad and the story…

Posted on September 29 2020

Orange Shirt Day began in 2013 to honour Residential School survivors and their families, to remember those children who didn't come home and to encourage and support awareness of the individual, family…

Junior and Senior High Awards 2019-2020

Posted on September 28 2020

Fox Creek School Awards Night was unlike any awards night in the past.  Due to gathering restrictions, we decided to present awards to our junior high students in the afternoon in front of their classmates. …

House of Commons Page Program

Posted on September 28 2020

CEGEP and senior high school students who maintain a minimum average of 80% and can speak both official languages are invited to apply. To be selected, you must also be accepted in a full-time program…

Fox Creek School Graduation 2020

Posted on September 26 2020

Please click on the following Grad live stream to join in our special celebration.

Please join us live! Fox Creek Awards Night 2020

Posted on September 25 2020

Awards Night Live Stream

Gr. 7-12 Parent Teacher Interviews

Posted on September 24 2020

Gr. 7-12 Parent-teacher interviews have been scheduled for Wednesday Sept. 30 from 5:30-8P.M.. Please log in at https://www.schoolinterviews.ca/code?code=5pfq2 . Or you may use www.schoolinterviews.ca…

Key Message For Parents/Guardians Regarding the MIPI…

Posted on September 22 2020

Message For Parents/Guardians regarding the MIPI (Math Intervention/Programming Instrument). For Fox Creek students Grade 1-10. 

COVID-19 Information - Student illness STAY AT HOME…

Posted on September 18 2020

This summary, based on the September 2020 Government of Alberta update, COVID-19 Symptom-Student illness, provides further clarity to parents about the ‘isolation’ period or ‘stay home and minimize…

University of Alberta virtual events!!

Posted on September 17 2020

Unfortunately we are not able to go to open houses and campus tours at this time, however University of Alberta has many virtual events planned already. This first event has a variety of times available…

University of Alberta Virtual Open House

Posted on September 17 2020

Parents and students may want to take a look at University of Alberta Virtual Open House  Registration opens September 28th!!

13 Fresh Scholarship Picks Just For You!

Posted on September 17 2020

ScholarTree Weekly Roundup   CLOSING SOON Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Deadline Sept. 20, 2020 Complete Test Preparation Scholarship Deadline Sept. 29, 2020 Corporate Culture Scholarship Deadline…

Student Validation Forms

Posted on September 17 2020

Parents/Guardians, Please remember to check that all information is correct and sign your child's validation form for them to bring to their teacher or hand in at the office. We need all forms back by September…

Remax Bursary

Posted on September 15 2020

This year we are once again offering (16) $1,000 bursaries for a total of $16,000 to grade 12 students.    This program was established by RE/MAX of Western Canada to recognize the success and ongoing…

Outdoor Ed Ready

Posted on September 14 2020

Grade 9 students are enjoying the trails playing Man tracker! Check out those disguises. :)

September 2020 Parent Newsletter

Posted on September 11 2020

September 2020 Parent Newsletter

NON-MEDICAL FACE MASKS: WHY USE? WHAT TO CONSIDER?…

Posted on September 11 2020

NGPS 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry Handbook updated September 10, 2020. To read more on the NGPS Mask Protocol please see Section 1 - Provincial Health Measures, Pages 9-14 of the Handbook. WHY USE A NON-MEDICAL…

Awards Night 2020

Posted on September 11 2020

Our annual Fox Creek School Awards Night will be on September 25. Due to current challenges, we will be presenting awards during the evening ceremony only to grades 10 - 12 students. We will be presenting…

Picture Day October 8th!!

Posted on September 11 2020

Please Read!

Posted on September 10 2020

Dear Parents,   We have been receiving numerous calls where parents are asking to be transferred to the classroom phone to speak with their child or their child’s teacher during class time. Such phone…

Principal Message Sept. 4, 2020

Posted on September 4 2020

Well it is Friday! We have had an amazing relaunch at Fox Creek School. Classes are in full swing from Kindergarten to Grade 12. I am so proud of our students, families and staff. The relaunch back into…

Artwork Surprise

Posted on September 4 2020

A huge thank-you to Lainey who came in while school was out and painted some beautiful art work in the Student Learning Commons and Secondary Lunch Room!! It really helped to add a little something extra…

Fox Creek School Staff

Posted on September 1 2020

Our amazing staff is ready for the first day of School, Wednesday, September 2. We feel confident in our Student's and Staff's safety. 

The kids are back!! Grade 7 Orientation.

Posted on September 1 2020

This afternoon was Grade 7 Orientation to go over what their first day will look like and introduce them to Junior High! Teachers and staff are excited to have the students back in front of us. We're…

Grade 7 Orientation

Posted on September 1 2020

Grade 7 Orientation September 1, 2020 at 1 P.M.

Power Outage

Posted on August 28 2020

Due to the ATCO Power Outage, Fox Creek School has no power and School is closed. Staff are working from home. The office will open Monday, August 31 at 8am. 

Daily health screening required for all NGPS staff…

Posted on August 27 2020

We all have a role to play in keeping schools healthy. Before coming to school each day, all staff and students must use the Government of Alberta's screening questionnaire - the COVID-19 Alberta Health…

Returning to School Safely- Please watch these Videos

Posted on August 24 2020

Junior and High School- Return to School Safely Elementary- Return to School Safely    

Welcome Back Letter 2020/2021

Posted on August 20 2020

Parents Please read the Welcome Back Letter for important information regarding start times and finish times and entry doors for all students!!   Welcome Back Letter 2020/2021 MAP for door entry K-12

WELCOME BACK! The first day of school is Wed, Sept…

Posted on August 19 2020

Board approves change to 2020-21 school year calendar. The first day of school is Wednesday, Sept 2! Recognizing that the fall re-entry of students requires significant planning and set up time by classroom…

Thank You!

Posted on August 6 2020

Again we would like to express our sincere gratitude for the conversations we had with parents today regarding scenario 1 relaunch for Fox Creek Students. We completely understand the concern and anxiety…