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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National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ People
May 5th, 2023Today, we commemorate the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people. We pay tribute to those who have gone missing or lost their lives, while also standing in solidarity with their families and communities. We must raise awareness and demand action to end this crisis. Join us today […]
Read more moreSchulich Leader Scholarship Winner: Colin Fearing!
May 1st, 2023We 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 […]
Read more moreVista Virtual School Open House!
March 30th, 2023Would 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 […]
Read more moreSTUDENT CONTEST! ALBERTA CHAMPIONS SOCIETY
March 20th, 2023GRADE 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 […]
Read more moreVista Virtual School’s Response To The Tragic Loss of Two Edmonton Police Officers
March 17th, 2023We at Vista Virtual School are saddened by the tragic loss of two Edmonton police officers, Constable Brett Ryan (30) and Constable Travis Jordan (35). Our sincerest condolences go out to the fallen officers’ families, friends, and colleagues.
Read more moreWISEST SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAM
March 10th, 2023WISEST 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 […]
Read more morePINK SHIRT DAY!
February 22nd, 2023Today 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 […]
Read more moreJOIN THE MINISTER’S YOUTH COUNCIL!
February 16th, 2023The 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 […]
Read more moreNOW HIRING! ONE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT POSITION
February 14th, 2023Vista 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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