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Information for Summer Boot Camps

Posted on June 27 2024

Information for students attending Summer Boot Camps starting on July 1. Students need to be at Fox Creek School each morning at 7:45 am.  The bus will leave for Whitecourt at 8 am sharp and given time…

Letter for Parents

Posted on June 27 2024

School Supply Lists

Posted on June 17 2024

Please visit https://www.foxcreekschool.ca/parents-and-students/school-supply-lists to view our school supply lists for the 2024-2025 school year. 

School Lifeguards 2024

Posted on June 13 2024

We have finished another successful round of training lifeguards for our community. This is an amazing partnership between Fox Creek School and the Town of Fox Creek. Students receive high school credits…

RCMP National Youth Advisory Committee

Posted on June 11 2024

The RCMP is recruiting for the 2024-25 National Youth Advisory Committee. If you’re a youth between the ages of 13-21 and looking to make a positive difference in your community, apply today. National…

Grade 9 Parent & Student Meeting

Posted on June 11 2024

Grade 9 transition to Grade 10 information and registration evenings.  Parents and their children are encouraged to attend.  9A will be held on Wednesday, June 19 at 7pm in the Library Learning Commons. …

A BIG Thank You!

Posted on June 5 2024

A BIG thank you to Murphy Oil Corporation for providing a BBQ lunch for all our K-12 students and staff. We appreciate your generosity!

Post-Secondary Scholarship grant at Hendrickson Black

Posted on June 4 2024

Pursuing a post-secondary education? Don't miss the chance to be a Hendrickson Black LLP scholar. Deadline of application on June 30th.

Steven Harding Memorial Scholarship deadline on June15th.

Posted on June 3 2024

Steven Harding Memorial Scholarship deadline on June 15th. The winner shall have displayed the following: Participation in extracurricular activities Community involvement A History of volunteerism A…

Avail the Hockey Hearts Scholarship

Posted on June 3 2024

Applications into the Academic Counsellor is due June 20.  The applicants should meet the following requirements: Been accepted into a college, university or trade school. In need of financial assistance.…

A free webinar for parents!

Posted on May 27 2024

Join Kelly Maxwell for a free valuable session on how you can support your child when their grades or accomplishments aren’t what you hoped for at the end of the school year through accessing DBT skills.…

Class of 2024 Valedictorian

Posted on May 24 2024

Congratulations to Owen DeCiccio for having the highest aggregate average in the Grade 12 class.  We are proud of your big achievement and best wishes for your next chapter!  

Full-time teaching position for Junior/Senior High…

Posted on May 24 2024

Fox Creek School is in need of a full-time teacher this coming 2024-2025 school year for Junior/Senior High Mechanics/Welding/Woodworking. Interested applicants may email their cover letter and resume…

Full-time teaching position for Kindergarten-Grade…

Posted on May 24 2024

Fox Creek School is in need of a full-time teacher this coming 2024-2025 school year for Kindergarten-Grade 12 Art, Social Studies 7 & 8, and Physical Education 9. Interested applicants may email their…

High school scholarship reminder!

Posted on May 22 2024

Grade 10-12 Scholarships deadline is June 7th.  

Chevron Scholarship

Posted on May 14 2024

Applications for Chevron Canada Scholarship is due into academic counsellor by June 11. Areas of studies are as follows: a)       Mental health b)       Emergency services c)       Nursing…

Scholarship

Posted on May 14 2024

Paramount Regional Scholarship will grant one student a $1,500 scholarship annually, who is pursuing education and training after high school. Candidates must be Canadian citizens enrolled at an accredited…

Regular classes today - Jr/Sr. Track rescheduled for…

Posted on May 13 2024

Due to poor air quality from wildfire smoke, the FCS Jr./Sr. Track Meet has been rescheduled to Tuesday, May 21. Classes for Jr./Sr. students will follow the normal Day 2 schedule.  Elementary students…

Free Swimming Lesson

Posted on May 10 2024

Medical Summer Camp!

Posted on May 9 2024

Applications for the 2024 Summer Camp are now open! Studies have shown that students from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds make up less than 5% of medical school classes. This statistic may…

Enriched Academy High School Scholarship Opportunity…

Posted on May 7 2024

Scholar Tree

Posted on May 7 2024

May is the end of peak scholarship season, so there are many awards with upcoming deadlines. We currently have 91 scholarships, equating to 527 awards and a total of over $1.4 Million, with the application…

Scholarship Grant!

Posted on May 7 2024

If you're a senior high school student, and have the qualification required, you might be eligible for the scholarship grant of Alexander Rutherford Scholarship.

Congratulations on your Induction into the ATA

Posted on May 7 2024

Congratulations to Ms. Josie Liske and Mr. Adam O'Connell on their Induction into the Alberta Teacher's Association. We are so proud of you!

Grant opportunity for student!

Posted on May 7 2024

Alberta Foundation for the Arts is looking for a young Albertan writer who show extraordinary talent in the field of literary arts or creative writing.

Career Opportunity!

Posted on May 2 2024

Paramount, in collaboration with CAREERS, is seeking a student who is registered as 4th class power engineer to join there team over the summer. This is a full time position. The student must be registered…

Scholarship Opportunity!

Posted on May 2 2024

The Whitecourt Masonic Lodge #153 awards a bursary each year to deserving applicants who may be struggling financially to achieve goals of a higher level of education through post secondary studies. …

Financial Literacy Grant

Posted on May 2 2024

Enriched Academy is once again connecting with all high schools across the province to provide access to the free lifetime financial literacy program for Alberta graduates. This program is only available…

Career Exposure Summer Camps NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION!

Posted on May 2 2024

WHAT ARE CAREER EXPOSURE SUMMER CAMPS? Career Exposure Summer Camps give students a chance to earn high school credits and gain hands-on experience while developing skills, exploring a passion, or trying…

Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted on May 1 2024

Parent-teacher interviews for Grade 7 -12 students have been scheduled for Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm.  Please click on the following link to set up your appointments:   https://schoolinterviews.ca/code/z6r7p

Thank you for all the donations!

Posted on May 1 2024

Thank you to all that donated to the Fox Creek Dog Pound for our Grade 9 Leadership Option. We also collected two cat posts, a couple kennels and $110 cash. Wow! Thanks so much!

Art Auction is on display!

Posted on April 29 2024

The Student Leadership Art Auction is on display by the office in the glass display case and will take place from Monday, April 29 - Friday, May 10. There is a silent auction sheet for one piece of art…

Emergency Preparedness Plan

Posted on April 29 2024

Please read and share the school preparedness plan in response to any disaster that may happen during school hours.

Apply now before it ends!!

Posted on April 24 2024

The next two months are when the majority of scholarship applications close for students who will be attending post-secondary school next year. For students who are still interested in applying for scholarships,…

Future of Medicine Art Contest

Posted on April 24 2024

Let your creativity shine through! Join the Future of Medicine Art Contest (FoMAC), which is open to Alberta high school students in rural Alberta.  We invite young artists to share their perspective…

Track & Field Coaches needed!

Posted on April 24 2024

If you have a specific event experience, please contact Mr. Dinel at steven.dinel@ngps.ca Schedule of Track & Field Dates: 1) Track & Field Districts - Wednesday, May 15 @ Valleyview 2) Track & Field…

Career Opportunity!

Posted on April 24 2024

Whitecap Resources Inc. is looking for a high school summer student for a field operator position.

2024-25 School Calendar

Posted on April 24 2024

Here is the approved school calendar for 2024-2025.  

Grad 2024 Bottle Drive

Posted on April 23 2024

Please help support our Grad class and save your Bottles! Bottles can also be dropped off beforehand, on the side of the school, by the pool shed. 

Parent-Teacher Interviews

Posted on April 19 2024

Parent-teacher interviews for students from Kindergarten to Grade 5 have been scheduled for Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm.  You can book an appointment using the following link. https://schoolinterviews.ca/code/zfmne

Find your learning path after high school.

Posted on April 12 2024

On Thursday, April 18, 9:00 – 10:30am our school will be hosting an ELAA event for Grades 9-12 students. Representatives from 16 colleges and universities will be in our gym to meet you and show you…

ASAA Scholarships

Posted on April 10 2024

Avail the Alberta Schools' Athletic Association scholarship program for Grade 12 students. For more information, check the link below: Scholarships | Alberta Schools' Athletic Association (asaa.ca) Deadline…

Special discount on Study Guides for Grades 3-12 in…

Posted on April 10 2024

Fox Creek School, with Castle Rock Research, has arranged for students to receive a special discount on study guides for grades 3-12 in Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science and Social Studies.…

EDUCATION WEEK! Learning Uplifts All

Posted on April 10 2024

Education Week is April 15-19, 2024! Education Week is a time to celebrate public education and the important work that goes into creating an inspired future for every child; a future that is supported…

MCSnet Scholarship 2024

Posted on April 5 2024

Each year MCSnet offers four $1000 local scholarships to graduating grade 12 students. To be eligible, you must be pursuing post-secondary education in Computer Science or related studies, and you must…

April 8 Reminder to parents and guardians

Posted on April 4 2024

Dear Parents and Guardians: On Monday, April 8 between the hours of around 11:45 a.m. and 1:40 p.m., a partial solar eclipse will be visible in our area.  we know that this provides a unique learning…

Grant Opportunity for Students

Posted on April 1 2024

Grant Opportunity for Students John Hasselfield Endowment Foundation Grant Helping Alberta students pursue their passions. The John Hasselfield Endowment Foundation was established in the memory of John…

Kindergarten Registration

Posted on March 21 2024

Kindergarten registration for 2024-2025 school year will be on Thursday, April 4, 2024, 6:00pm to 6:30pm at the Kindergarten classroom.

Grade 9 Leadership Collecting Donations for the Fox…

Posted on March 19 2024

The Grade 9 Leadership Option class is participating in a project, Music for Critters by Open Strum, with schools across Canada to help animals and the Environment. Three schools will be entered to win…

Jr./Sr. High Parent Teacher Interviews - MARCH 13,…

Posted on March 8 2024

Jr./Sr. High Parent Teacher Interviews are on MARCH 13, 2024. Click HERE to book