Vista Virtual School is proud to support Métis Week, which takes place this year from November 12 to 15. This annual celebration is organized by the Otipemisiwak Métis Government, part of the Métis Nation in Alberta. What is Métis Week? Métis Week is a significant cultural event that pays homage to the enduring legacy of […]

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. […]

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 […]

  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 […]

  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 […]

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 […]

Looking for something to keep you busy over the Christmas holidays? How about getting ready to apply for one of Canada’s most prestigious undergraduate scholarships? The Schulich Leader Scholarships are open to one graduating high school student per school who plans to enrol in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) program at one of […]

The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) is hosting an information session via Zoom for Alberta students on Wednesday, December 8 at 5pm MST. An opportunity for students and parents to learn about their program options, admission requirements and student life at UNBC. To register, or for more information, go to the UNBC website!

There are many ways you could save a life. One way you can surely do so is to sign up to become a stem cell donor. As you are reading this article, there are some 18,000 people around the world waiting for stem cells from a matching donor, including 800 Canadians. These include six-year-old Ottawa […]