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2021
Virtual Book Fair!
Posted on February 23 2021https://virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5156232
Please review door entry and start times!
Posted on February 23 2021A reminder of the staggered start times and doors for students!! Please make sure you are only entering in the door that your grade is scheduled for!! Thank- You!
Cobblestone Collectives: Grade 6S took a virtual art…
Posted on February 23 2021Paint Like a Pro virtual art class using google drawings.
Pink Shirt Day is Feb 24!
Posted on February 23 2021Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying movement that began in 2007 when a student in Nova Scotia was bullied for wearing a pink shirt to school. Since then, Pink Shirt Day has been recognized annually around…
Attention Grade 12s !
Posted on February 22 2021All grade 12's are invited to the Student Learning Commons for a short presentation by Mrs. Hodges on applying for scholarships on Thursday, February 25 at 11:40
Landing of NASA's rover!
Posted on February 18 2021Ms. Slocum’s grade 3s are ready to witness the landing of NASA’s rover!
ERA Scholarship!!
Posted on February 17 2021In the coming weeks, ERA will be holding it’s second scholarship competition for high school and college students. ERA likes to get the community involved in many ways throughout the year. This competition…
Sweet Treats!
Posted on February 17 2021We had a sweet time in the Foods room! In the cupcake decorating contest Jayce, Ryan and Carter won in grade 7. Li-Am and Ava won in grade 9.
6S & TELUS World of Science!
Posted on February 16 20216S made gliders with a virtual field trip with TELUS World of science. They then took them for a test flight!!
Happy Valentine’s Day from 2G!
Posted on February 12 2021
1H Valentine Fun!
Posted on February 12 20211H had a fun Valentine’s Day estimation activity! They had to estimate then count how many candy hearts fit in the hearts. Best part of the day, is when a student says they are having so much fun with…
Gr3 : When Science and Music class come together!!
Posted on February 12 2021Grade 3 students created their own sound instruments in Science to bring together Science and Music class. The students did a fantastic job and came up with some very creative ideas.
Snakes and Ladders Math Game!!
Posted on February 11 2021The Grade 1/2's were practicing their near doubles addition facts by playing Snakes and Ladders.
Mental Health Seminar Series!
Posted on February 10 2021Mental Health seminar series. It is completely free to attend, and offered over zoom. Participants can register for as many or as little sessions as they are interested in. Vince is a registered psychologist…
BOKS Kids!!
Posted on February 10 20212G had a blast today with Lauren from BOKS kids! It was fun to participate in some new inside activities with these extremely cold temperatures outside! BOKS is a free physical activity program that…
8 Fresh Scholarship Picks Just For You!
Posted on February 10 2021ScholarTree Weekly Roundup Scholarships Ending Soon!! Foundation Scholarships Deadline Feb.14th, 2021 Diversity Scholarship Deadline Feb.16th, 2021 Schulich Leader Scholarship Deadline Feb.17th, 2021…
Grad 2021 Jostens Grad Rings
Posted on February 9 2021Grade 12 students and parents, please click here for information on how to DESIGN & ORDER your Grad ring. Discount offer available until February 26, 2021.
February Parent Newsletter 2021
Posted on January 28 2021Please read our February Parent Newsletter for all the latest school news!
1H Math Fun!
Posted on January 28 20211H used their new chrome books to practice addition facts today! Mrs. Hibbs learned about a new math website in her PD today and had to show her eager mathematicians grade ones! They cannot wait to work…
Gr 3 Family Literacy Day activities!
Posted on January 28 2021For Family Literacy Day the grade 3 students recorded themselves reading stories for their families at home to listen to. Then we read stories as a class about families around the world. Finally for the…
NAIT Virtual Program previews
Posted on January 27 2021Reserve your spot at nait.ca/previews
2G Literacy Day activities!!
Posted on January 27 2021In 2G our literacy activities were reading to self and playing a gameof concentration matching antonyms!
2G Science Experiment!
Posted on January 25 20212G science experiment today they discovered how many drops of water fit on a penny learning about hydrogen bonds and surface tension.
4White Enters a Competition
Posted on January 25 2021In November, 4 White entered a competition hosted by ERA. If you don’t know what ERA stands for, I will explain that to you. ERA stands for Electronic Recycling Association. Now that you know what…
Family Literacy Day Activities 2021
Posted on January 22 2021Please read this newsletter for some fun family Literacy Day Activities!!
Grade 3 Math Skills
Posted on January 21 2021Grade 3s learn about mass and equal not meaning the same in math!
Kg-6 Parent teacher interviews
Posted on January 20 2021This year parent-teacher interviews will look a little different due to COVID restrictions. They will be done by phone. KG - Gr 6 interviews Date - Wednesday January 27 Time: 5:30-8:00 https://www.schoolinterviews.ca/…
TELUS World of Science
Posted on January 20 2021Some of our Elementary students had Virtual field trips with the TELUS World of Science. Ms. Slocum's grade 3 class learned about rocks and minerals. Mrs. Hibbs 's Grade 1 class participated in different…
Grade 3 class
Posted on January 20 2021The grade 3 class has been busy learning about measurements and perimeter in Math and working on Fountas and Pinnell Word Study program in Language Arts.
9 Fresh Scholarship Picks Just For You!
Posted on January 20 2021ScholarTree Weekly Roundup Mensa Canada Scholarship Deadline Jan. 30th, 2021 Voice Talent Online Scholarship Deadline Jan. 30th, 2021 EnergyRates.Ca Scholarship Deadline Jan.30th, 2021 Kin Canada Bursaries…
Exam Bank
Posted on January 14 2021Pick Course Complete questions Submit Exam will be marked and mistakes highlighted
Alberta Newsprint Company Scholarship Program
Posted on January 12 2021Alberta Newsprint Company Scholarship Program
Fox Creek School's new Vice-Principal!!
Posted on January 12 2021Fox Creek School is pleased to announce Mrs. Ronica DeCiccio will move into the Assistant Principal position at Fox Creek School beginning February 1, 2021. Ronica has been part of Fox Creek School…
2021 Indigenous Student Awards Program
Posted on January 8 20212021 Indigenous Student Awards Program
Reminder of start times for students!!
Posted on January 8 2021With school back in on Monday, January 11, reminder of the staggered start times and doors for students!!
Return to In-Person Classes, January 11!
Posted on January 7 2021On November 24, 2020, the Alberta government introduced a series of enhanced COVID-19 measures that impacted all Alberta K-12 schools. These temporary measures were set to be in place from November 30,…
6 Fresh Scholarship Picks Just For You!
Posted on January 6 2021ScholarTree Weekly Roundup Encompass Credit Union Ltd. Scholarship Deadline Jan.11, 2021 Mayor Andrée P. Boucher Memorial Scholarship Deadline Jan.14, 2021 Grammarly Product Review Contest Deadline…
2020
PJ Day at Fox Creek School
Posted on December 18 2020Elementary students wore their PJ's to school today to celebrate the last day of school till the New Year! We hope everyone has a Merry and Happy Holiday!
Fox Creek School Christmas Concert
Posted on December 18 2020Link to Fox Creek School Christmas Concert
Thank You
Posted on December 18 2020A big thank you and message of appreciation to Chevron Canada Resources for the very generous donation of $20,000. These funds will cover 2021 scholarships, odds and ends of the green house construction,…
NGPS Christmas Vacation and Return to Learning Schedule
Posted on December 17 2020CHRISTMAS VACATION - DECEMBER 18, 2020 - JANUARY 1, 2021 ALL GRADES RETURN TO AT-HOME, ONLINE LEARNING: JANUARY 4-8, 2021 ALL GRADES RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING AT SCHOOL: JANUARY 11, 2021 Please continue…
Non-Diploma Final Exam Schedule
Posted on December 17 2020
Merry Christmas from Fox Creek School
Posted on December 17 2020Merry Christmas from Fox Creek School. Please read this letter from our principal.
I'll Be Home Christmas
Posted on December 17 2020Christmas has always felt magical and miraculous. After the stress and anxiety of the last ten months, we need the hope and peace of the Christmas Season more than ever before. Even if you’re not…
Wear an Ornament to School Day!
Posted on December 17 2020Today the elementary students came decorated in Christmas ornaments. There were lots of Christmas balls, jingle bells, strings of lights, and tinsel!!
Merry Christmas!
Posted on December 16 2020Wishing all of our NGPS families an extra Merry Christmas and happy holiday break! The Christmas Break for NGPS students is December 18 to January 1. Return to at-home, online learning: January 4, 2021…
Dress like a Snowman!!
Posted on December 16 2020It's dress like a snowman day at Fox Creek School!!
Happy Holidays
Posted on December 16 2020As we wind down the school year for this calendar year, we thank everyone for their continued commitment to student learning. This week will see learning materials coming home for our elementary students,…
Christmas Crazy Hair Day!!
Posted on December 14 2020Today was crazy Christmas hair at Fox Creek School. We saw lots of colored hair, tinsel, sparkles, ribbons, lights and decorations. Plenty of Christmas Cheer!