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 […]

  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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

Thinking about a Career in Mining? Mining can provide a career that is full of interesting and rewarding challenges. Canada is a leader in safe, and sustainable mining. Try out the interactive career pathway to learn more about opportunities available to you! For more information, please visit: https://www.miningneedsyou.ca/ Career Ambassador Program Scholarships

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. As a prominent figure in Canadian politics, Mr. Mulroney left a lasting impact on the country during his time in office from 1984 to 1993. As we reflect on this legacy, let us honour his memory by continuing to strive for […]

Here at Vista Virtual School, we believe that every student has a unique and inspiring story to share, and we want to hear yours! Whether you are a talented artist, a passionate baker, an aspiring poet, a dedicated athlete, a committed volunteer, or a frequent traveler, your experiences, insights, and passions are worth celebrating. Have […]

Today, on International Volunteer Day, join us in celebrating our remarkable students for the meaningful impact they create in the lives of others. Continue reading to discover the inspiring volunteering journeys of four exceptional students. Over the past two years, Finn B has been a supporter of his sister in the Special Olympics. He saw […]