Students planning to apply to the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are invited to join its recruitment team at one of the USASK EXPRESS Admissions workshop and information sessions in Calgary and Edmonton. These sessions feature a USask presentation followed by an admissions workshop. Featuring: Apply on the Spot – Complete your application for admission to USask with the help […]

Food allergies can make treats tricky to navigate.   Teal is the recognized colour for food allergy awareness. This Halloween, use a teal light as a way to drive food allergy awareness and support for the almost 500,000 kids in Canada who have a food allergy.   Learn more at: foodallergycanada.ca/ShineATealLight.

Want to be the 2021 Calgary Stampede Poster artist? Enter the 2021 Poster Competition! The Stampede is looking for young artists from all across Alberta to show their talent. Application deadline is November 30. Poster Competition Info Session: 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at Doherty Hall, Stampede Park.  

WISEST (Women in Scholarship, Engineering, Science, and Technology) hosts its annual SET Conference (Science, Engineering, and Technology) at the University of Alberta (U of A) on Saturday, November 30, 2019.  Students are encouraged to register (the conference is $50). WISEST is dedicated to encouraging young people to explore fields in which their gender is currently […]

The Crisis and Trauma Resource Institute of Canada has a number of resources, including a free handbook on dealing with anxiety, handouts on many health and safety-related topics such as mindful breathing, cyberstalking/bullying tips, and more. Check out its blog on 7 Strategies for Surviving Your Child’s Adolescence for tips on guiding your child(ren) towards […]

What’s New for the 2019-20 School Year? Vista Virtual School (VVS) now offers more options for part-time and adult students to take Elective and Career and Technology Studies (CTS) courses. These courses are taught by VVS teachers. Starting October 1, 2019, there are specific rules for these Elective and CTS courses: One credit Elective and […]

RiverWatch Promotes Healthy Water and Treatment Practices On September 10 in Edmonton and September 18 in Calgary, Vista Virtual School (VVS) students put on their life jackets and rubber boots, and embarked in rafts to paddle along the North Saskatchewan and Bow rivers, testing water quality and river health with RiverWatch Alberta. “I liked seeing […]

  Every year, Vista Virtual School recognizes our students’ accomplishments through an extensive Awards program! Vista Virtual School hosts awards night in both Edmonton and Calgary for our staff and students’ to attend. This year’s awards will be held on the following dates:   Calgary Awards Night:  When: October 18, 2019 Time: 6:30 p.m. Where: Royal […]

We are currently receiving more school applications than usual. It may take longer than the standard three school days to register you in your course. If we need any further information to complete your registration, we will contact you directly. Once your application has been processed, you will receive an email confirming your registration and […]

The Study and Go Abroad fair is at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre on September 28. Learn more about undergraduate or post-graduate programs overseas, and information about working or taking a volunteer program or internships abroad.