In honor of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – also known as Orange Shirt Day – Vista Virtual School will be closed on Friday, September 29. Please take a moment to review the information below to discover more about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and how you can get involved. WHAT […]

From September 24 – 30, Canadians recognize Truth and Reconciliation Week – an opportunity to learn about the residential school system and its devastating effects on Indigenous peoples. This week is a time to reflect on the past and look towards a better future of healing and reconciliation. At Vista Virtual School, we will be […]

The Terry Fox Run is an annual event that has been taking place since 1981 in honour of Terry Fox, a Canadian hero who embarked on a cross-country run to raise funds for cancer research. The event is held in many countries around the world and is a great opportunity for individuals and groups to […]

Our hearts are heavy as we think of those who have been impacted by the ongoing devastating fires in our province, country, and neighbors in the US. In times like these, we must come together and offer strength, comfort, support, and hope to those who need it most. Our thoughts and prayers go out to […]

Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a time to honour and celebrate the rich cultural heritage and significant contributions of Indigenous peoples. It is also a time for reflection on this history of colonization and the ongoing hardships faced by Indigenous communities while acknowledging their resilience and strength. Many indigenous communities hold events and ceremonies […]

June marks the start of National Indigenous History Month, with National Indigenous Peoples Day falling on June 21, 2023. This time is dedicated to recognizing the rich history, heritage, diversity, and resilience of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples across Canada. To learn more about Indigenous Peoples and their history, please click here for […]

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. […]

Today, 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]