School News

Happy Pride Month!

June 1st, 2023

As we celebrate Pride Month, let us take a moment to recognize and honour the LGBTQ2S+ community. We are proud to be a school that values diversity, inclusivity, and equality for our students, staff, and alumni. We believe in creating a safe and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves, free from discrimination and prejudice. […]

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Schulich Leader Scholarship Winner: Colin Fearing!

May 1st, 2023

We want to extend a huge congratulations to Colin Fearing, a VVS student, on his recent win of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to only 100 graduating high school students in Canada who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, creativity, and charisma, and who plan to study a STEM program at one […]

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Vista Virtual School Open House!

March 30th, 2023

Would you like to find out more about distance learning? Join us on April 12, 2023, as our knowledgeable staff outlines the grades 1-12, off-campus, adult upgrading, and personalized learning programs offered at Vista Virtual School. This year, the Open House will be held virtually over Zoom. Families looking for flexibility in their children’s education […]

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STUDENT CONTEST! ALBERTA CHAMPIONS SOCIETY

March 20th, 2023

GRADE 4 TO 9 STUDENTS! The Alberta Champions Society is currently holding their Putting a Face on Alberta’s Past contest in which students can enter an essay, story, poem, video, animation, interactive game or other media about an outstanding Albertan (posthumous) of the their choice and discuss that individual’s lifetime impact. This contest is open […]

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WISEST SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAM

March 10th, 2023

WISEST is running a Summer Research Program (SRP) in which students can expect to gain hands-on research experience and increase their knowledge in the following fields: science, engineering, and technology. Who can apply? WISEST is looking for young women and gender-diverse grade 11 students in Alberta heading into grade 12 next school year to participate […]

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PINK SHIRT DAY!

February 22nd, 2023

Today is Pink Shirt Day! The aim of Pink Shirt Day is to raise awareness around bullying and to help raise funds to support programs that foster children’s healthy self-esteem. Vista Virtual School is very supportive of this initiative and are happy to see so many staff members wearing their pink shirts today! To read […]

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JOIN THE MINISTER’S YOUTH COUNCIL!

February 16th, 2023

The Minister’s Youth Council (MYC) is looking for new members for the 2023/2024 council! What is the Minister’s Youth Council? As defined on the Government of Alberta website, the Minister’s Youth Council, “consists of about 40 junior and senior high students with diverse interests, identities, backgrounds and perspectives from all regions of Alberta.” Overall, the […]

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NOW HIRING! ONE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT POSITION

February 14th, 2023

Vista Virtual School is looking for one temporary administrative assistant to work at our Calgary Campus: Job Code:  3422771 Position:     Temporary Administrative Assistant II This position will start as soon as possible and end on December 22, 2023. Click here to view the full job posting. How to Apply If you DO NOT have […]

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