News

2020

Continuing Student Learning

Posted on March 24 2020

As shared by the Minister of Education last week, all Kindergarten to Grade 12 students will continue to receive learning opportunities at home, either through online means or through other accommodations,…

Parents/Guardians

Posted on March 23 2020

Any parents or students who have not yet made arrangements to borrow a Chromebook from the school please contact the office to ensure your name on our contact list.  For grades 7 - 12 please contact…

Education Continuity Q and A's

Posted on March 23 2020

Do you have questions surrounding Education in Alberta? Please find here questions and answers to common questions being asked. 

Letter from the Minister of Education

Posted on March 23 2020

Please read the following update from the Minister of Education regarding Education in Alberta.

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 20, 2020 - 10:32 a.m. - Important…

Posted on March 20 2020

**Grade 12 Diploma Exams canceled. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented change to us all. It has also brought us together. Our entire NGPS staff family has been working hard to develop instructional…

Latest update from Alberta Education

Posted on March 20 2020

Latest update from Alberta Education on K-12 education delivery and completion in the province of Alberta. Any questions can be directed to our school office or Mrs. MaryAnn Hodges, Academic Counselor. 

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 18, 2020 - 3:00 p.m. - Information…

Posted on March 18 2020

The school division appreciates your patience and resilience in the face of this unprecedented interruption in the normal operations of public education in the province. We realize that the school closure…

Attention Parents/Guardians:

Posted on March 18 2020

Important Information regarding locker clean out for Fox Creek Students: Locker Clean Out & Pick Up Times

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 16, 2020 Information for Families…

Posted on March 16 2020

While many parents have questions regarding yesterday’s update and the closure of schools in the province of Alberta, there are still many uncertainties for all of us as learning communities and Alberta…

Fox Creek School Closure

Posted on March 16 2020

Please see the following letter regarding School Closure Information. More information will be distributed as we implement a plan.

COVID-19 UPDATE MARCH 15, 2020 All K-12 Classes Canceled

Posted on March 15 2020

As of March 15, 2020, the Government of Alberta has announced a province-wide school closure. All classes are canceled indefinitely. Children are expected to stay home. The safety of our students and…

Third Annual Business Showcase Career Fair

Posted on March 13 2020

On Thursday March 12th Fox Creek School and the Business Support Network hosted the "Third Annual Business Showcase Career Fair" for Junior and Senior High students and the general public. The event was…

High School First Aid

Posted on March 11 2020

Fox Creek High School students are very fortunate to be receiving First Aid training this week.  One group of 12 is being trained this week and the other will receive training next week.  This opportunity…

Dear Parents:

Posted on March 10 2020

Third Annual Business Showcase Career Fair

Posted on March 6 2020

Letter for Parents: Fox Creek Career Fair

Science 10's design Rollercoasters

Posted on March 6 2020

Science 10 students showed their creativity in designing Rollercoasters. They are examining the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. 

Upcoming Athletic Dates

Posted on March 5 2020

The following are some upcoming athletic dates for Badminton and Track & Field. There may be some additional badminton dates coming soon

3D Printer

Posted on March 4 2020

Tyrus Hanlon is the first to work with the school's 3D printer. The 3D printer makes a three-dimensional object from a computer aided design model. We can't wait to see what will be made next!

Information from Alberta Health regarding Novel Coronavirus

Posted on March 4 2020

Information regarding the Novel Coronavirus from Alberta Health: Novel Coronavirus 1 Novel Coronavirus 2

Junior Girls Basketball

Posted on March 4 2020

Congratulations  to the junior girls on their big playoff win last night vs. Ridgevalley! Thanks to everyone who came out and supported the team! Both the junior boys and girls will be representing Fox…

Letter for parents regarding helping their child prepare…

Posted on March 3 2020

Letter for parents 

February Parent Newsletter

Posted on March 3 2020

February Newsletter 2020

Parent Teacher Interviews Grades 7-12

Posted on March 3 2020

Wednesday March 4th Gr 7-12 Parent/Teacher Interviews 5:30-8 PM Book Here

February Elementary Assembly

Posted on March 2 2020

Award Winners for February. Virtue of "Trustworthiness". AM- Merryn Pauling PM- Noah Palmer 1L- Roy Miguel ½L- Arianna Lussier 2G- Kal El Fernicol 3S- Hudson Thackeray 4W- Carter McDonough 5C- Reid Gomuwka…

Trickster Extravaganza

Posted on February 28 2020

The Elementary students had their final performances this afternoon for Trickster Theatre. Thank-you to Delia, Liam and Mark from Trickster for coming out and working with our students all week. A huge…

Macewan University and Nait tour

Posted on February 28 2020

Forms are now distributed for students in grades 10-12 interested in attending a post secondary tour to MacEwan University and NAIT in Edmonton on Friday, March 20, 2020.  Permission forms are available…

Trickster Theatre

Posted on February 27 2020

Our elementary students are still enjoying their Trickster Theatre Artist-In-Residency Program. They are all working hard and having fun and can't wait to perform for everyone on Friday.

Congrats!!

Posted on February 26 2020

Sarah Norman was a successful candidate in  The Royal Canadian Mounted Police 2020 National Youth Engagement Week at the RCMP Training Academy  for March of 2020.  Sarah  is one of  32 grade 12 students…

Trickster Theatre

Posted on February 25 2020

Our Elementary students participated in their first Trickster assembly yesterday morning. All week the students will be having workshops and rehearsals and preform for the other students and parents on…

Gr 7-12 Ski Trip

Posted on February 25 2020

A very successful ski trip for Fox Creek Students. Everyone had a great time and they certainly improved their skills. A huge thank you to Sheila, Ronica, Brad, Paul, Raven and Ethan for supervising.…

Alberta Newsprint Company Scholarship

Posted on February 21 2020

$750 Scholarship Essay Topic for 2020: "Balancing Climate Change and Economy" "Role of Artificial Intelligence in future jobs" "Role of Paper Products in Society" "Ideal Work Place in 2040" Eligibility:…

Fox Creek Curling Teams

Posted on February 21 2020

Congratulations to the Fox Creek Curling Teams who competed at the Zone Championships in Fairview. The Junior Boys came away with the gold medal and the Senior Girls with the silver! A big thank you to…

4 Ways Parents Can Help Promote Kindness!!

Posted on February 21 2020

4 Ways Parents Can Help Promote Kindness!

TC Energy Scholarships

Posted on February 19 2020

tcscholarships.com Deadline May.15, 2020

Ovintiv sponsors Pre-Employment Training for Fox Creek…

Posted on February 18 2020

$20,000 to support student training and development Northern Gateway Public Schools is pleased to partner with Ovintiv as a sponsor of pre-employment programs for Fox Creek students. In today's workforce,…

100 days of school!!

Posted on February 18 2020

Grade 3s celebrated 100th day with some fun centres. Happy 100th day!  Finding 100 pieces of blocks, telling time 100 times, finding different things that weigh 100 grams, measuring how long 100 pieces…

Virtual Field Trip with Glacier National Park

Posted on February 18 2020

1L participated in a Virtual Field Trip with Glacier National Park through Exploring by the Seats of your Pants! ⛰They learned that Grizzly Bears have bigger claws than Black Bears. Also some students…

Business Showcase and Career Fair

Posted on February 14 2020

Pink Shirt Day is Feb 26

Posted on February 13 2020

Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying movement that is celebrated around the world, every year, on the last Wednesday in February. As schools, we teach, model and practice kindness, empathy and inclusion…

Eureka!!

Posted on February 13 2020

February 12 and 13 grade 7 students were able to work with the John Howard Society of Grande Prairie in a program called Eureka!  Students helped build self- confidence, understanding, respecting others…

Eureka Team Push-up!

Posted on February 13 2020

Grade 7 in eureka had to build a team to do a team push up. Building conflict resolution to communicate and being an active team member !

Grade 5C Foods class!

Posted on February 12 2020

The Grade 5C class had their first Foods class today. They made the "Punch of Love" drink for Valentine's Day!!  

Events happening this month!!

Posted on February 11 2020

University of Alberta

Posted on February 11 2020

Save the Date!!

Posted on February 11 2020

This is your annual “Save the Date” reminder for our GPRC Welcomes the North event! This is a workshop based event for Grade 10-12 students to experience different aspects of what GPRC has to offer.…

Congrats Fox Creek Sr. Girls and Boys Basketball!!

Posted on February 10 2020

Congratulations  to the Fox Creek Senior Boys and Girls Basketball Teams on their amazing tournament this weekend in Grande Prairie. A big thank you to Laura-Lynn Camps and Brittany Christie for volunteering…

Information for our Families

Posted on February 5 2020

8 Fresh Scholarship Picks Just For You!

Posted on February 5 2020

ScholarTree Weekly Roundup   Foundation Scholarships Deadline Feb.9th, 2020 Blitz Sales Software Scholarship Deadline June.30th, 2020 Strong Data Science Scholarship Deadline May 31st, 2020 General…

Hot Dog Day!!

Posted on February 5 2020

Next elementary Hot Dog Day is Feb.19th, 2020!!

Environmental Stewardship

Posted on February 3 2020

Today we begin a new course and journey at Fox Creek School. We await to enjoy the vegetables they produce from their labor.