School News

Join Our Anti-Bullying Poster Contest

October 25th, 2024

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact on our campus! As part of Bullying Awareness Week, we are hosting an Anti-Bullying Poster Contest, and we want YOU to get involved! 🎨 What’s Happening? We are inviting all students to create original posters that promote anti-bullying and kindness. […]

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Attention High School Seniors Interested in STEM: Apply for the Schulich Leader Scholarship Today!

October 25th, 2024

The Schulich Leader Scholarship is open to one graduating high school student per school who plans to enroll in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) program at one of the program’s partner universities, which include the University of Alberta and the University of Calgary. Candidates are assessed based on academic achievement, demonstrated capacity for […]

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Explore Your Career and Earn High School Credits with Our VVS Off Campus Programming! Work Experience Courses at VVS!

October 21st, 2024

Are you currently employed and looking to earn additional high school credits? Our Work Experience courses offer a fantastic opportunity to do just that. Information About Our Work Experience Courses Courses Offered: Work Experience 15 (OTH1998), Work Experience 25 (OTH2998) Work Experience 35 (OTH3998) Prerequisite: Workplace Safety Systems (HCS3000) Credits: Earn 3, 5, or 10 […]

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Science, Engineering, and Technology (SET) Conference

October 17th, 2024

  WISEST presents the SET Conference (a Science, Engineering, and Technology experience) on Saturday, November 23, at the University of Alberta, for young women and gender-diverse students in Grades 10 – 12 who are curious about careers in science, engineering, and technology (SET). Teachers and student services personnel play a key role in supporting young women […]

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The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day)

September 29th, 2024

WHAT IS THE NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION? September 30 is recognized as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and provides us with the opportunity to reflect on the harmful impact of residential schools and the intergenerational trauma that Indigenous peoples face. It is a day to listen, learn, and commit to taking […]

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Registration open for Adults Students!

September 10th, 2024

  Registration for the 2024/2025 school year is now open for adult students! New this year: After carefully reviewing data, including course completion rates, we have decided to implement a semester system for adult and international/out-of-province students. This new structure will provide set deadlines and enable earlier course completion, ultimately enhancing your academic journey. First […]

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Register for the 2024/2025 School Year Today!

July 24th, 2024

Registration for the 2024/2025 school year is now open for primary and non-primary students! Don’t miss out on the chance to get ahead of the game and ensure a seamless start to the upcoming school year. Ready to Register? As we transition to a new system, it is essential for both new and returning students […]

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Our Support for those Affected by Alberta Wildfires and Evacuations

July 23rd, 2024

During this difficult time. we are thinking of those who have been impacted by the ongoing devastating fires in our province. In times like these, we must come together and offer strength, comfort, support, and hope to those who need it most.  May those affected reach their evacuation destination safely. We pray for the safety […]

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National Indigenous History Month

June 17th, 2024

June is National Indigenous History Month, with National Indigenous Peoples Day falling on June 21, 2024. This time is dedicated to recognizing the rich history, heritage, diversity, and resilience of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples across Canada. Check out the following link for resources to learn more about Indigenous Peoples: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1621447127773/1621447157184.

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REGISTER NOW FOR THE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM!

May 23rd, 2024

Dual Credit Educational Assistant Certificate: The program, in partnership with Northern Lakes College, begins on August 28, 2024 and runs until June 26, 2025. Students have the opportunity to obtain high school credits at the 30 level and complete a college certificate at the same time! Afternoon sessions will be held in Barrhead or Westlock (flexibility to view […]

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