Happy National STEM/STEAM Day! Let’s celebrate and support the importance of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math in our world today. Whether you are a student, educator, or industry professional, let’s continue to inspire and innovate for a better future.

World Mental Health Day is observed every year on October 10 to raise awareness about mental health issues and promote mental well-being. This year’s theme is “Mental health is a universal human right”, which is a wonderful reminder that mental health is essential for everyone, not just those struggling with mental illness. If you or […]

Happy World Teachers’ Day to all the educators around the world! Thank you for your dedication and tireless efforts in shaping the minds of the next generation. Your hard work and commitment to excellence are truly appreciated. We would like to give special recognition to our fantastic teachers at Vista Virtual School for their exceptional […]

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 […]