Calendar

Easter Monday - Division closure day

Time: All Day

Schools closed to staff and students

Central Services closed

Early Dismissal: One hour earlier

Time: All Day

Students dismissed one hour earlier than usual

YAC Livestream Event with David A. Robertson

Time: 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Location: Virtual

The Young Authors' Conference (YAC) livestream event is open to all staff and students at Elk Island Public Schools and Elk Island Catholic Schools, K-12. David A. Robertson will discuss his book On the Trapline and share valuable insights on writing, storytelling and learning from the land that you won’t want to miss. 

 

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Young Authors' Conference

Time: All Day
Location: Lakeland Ridge School and Holy Spirit Catholic School

Each year over 400 selected students in grades 4 to 9 from both Elk Island Public Schools and Elk Island Catholic Schools are invited to spend the day with a variety of well-known children and young adult authors, illustrators and graphic artists—working with them and learning the tricks of the trade. 


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Education Week

Time: All Day

Education Week is an opportunity to advocate for public education. The theme this year is Learning Uplifts All. 

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Education Week

Time: All Day

Education Week is an opportunity to advocate for public education. The theme this year is Learning Uplifts All. 

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Education Week

Time: All Day

Education Week is an opportunity to advocate for public education. The theme this year is Learning Uplifts All. 

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Education Week

Time: All Day

Education Week is an opportunity to advocate for public education. The theme this year is Learning Uplifts All. 

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Education Week

Time: All Day

Education Week is an opportunity to advocate for public education. The theme this year is Learning Uplifts All. 

Learn more

Strathcona Wilderness Centre: Kindergarten In-School Field Trip

Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Public Engagement: Fort Saskatchewan Community Conversation

Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: SouthPointe School, 11 SouthPointe Blcd.

This community conversation is an opportunity for all Fort Saskatchewan families to learn about some of the challenges the Division faces in Fort Saskatchewan and how it plans to address these—specifically, in terms of the limited and ageing infrastructure, the region’s growing population and anticipated capacity challenges. Plus, gain insight about strategies moving forward, ask questions, share your concerns and find out how you can help.

Doors open at 5:15 p.m.
Childcare provided

Community Conversation Night @ SouthPointe School

Time: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: SouthPointe School

Elk Island Public Schools is presenting on the conditions of some of its schools and the work it has undertaken on the collegiate model. This model is designed to provide students with high-demand employment training and skills within their community.

The goal: To ensure all Fort Saskatchewan learners receive a high-quality, student-centred education in learning spaces that prepare students for life after high school, develop career opportunities, and help build the community.

Door open at 5:15 p.m. with the presentation starting at 5:30 p.m.

 

Gr. 6 Immunizations

Time: All Day

Hot Lunch (Little Caesars)

Time: All Day

This year, we will be using the platform Healthy Hunger.

2024 Eagles Badminton Invitational

Time: 8:50 am - 3:00 pm
Location: SCA Secondary School

Gr.4/5W Fort Heritage Precinct Field Trip

Time: 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Early Dismissal: One hour earlier

Time: All Day

Students dismissed one hour earlier than usual

Professional Learning Day: No school for students

Time: All Day

Schools closed to students

Gr. 5FB Fort Heritage Precinct Field Trip

Time: 9:15 am - 2:30 pm

Classroom Picture Day

Time: All Day

Volunteer Tea

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

School Closure Day

Time: All Day

Schools closed to staff and students

School Closure Day

Time: All Day

Schools closed to staff and students

Victoria Day - Stat. Holiday

Time: All Day

Schools closed to staff and students

Central Services closed

Kindergarten Info Night

Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

To make the transition to school as smooth as possible, Elk Island Public Schools has put together a toolkit for families. The kit includes information about registration, important dates, programming options, what to expect, eligibility, finding your designated school, transportation and more. Find it at: Welcome to EIPS Kindergarten.

 

Additional information about Fort Saskatchewan Elementary’s kindergarten program is available on the school website.

School Council and Parent Society AGM

Time: 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm

Our next School Council and Parent Society meeting will be held in the school staff room on Thursday, May 23 @ 6:15 p.m. We look forward to seeing you there!

Hot Lunch (McDonald's)

Time: All Day

This year, we will be using the platform Healthy Hunger.

First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Family Gathering

Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: West River's Edge Pavilion

Join EIPS Fort Saskatchewan First Nations, Métis and Inuit families, Elder Evelyn and other special guests for an evening of connection through snacks, circle and conversation.

Bring your lawn chair!

Tuesday, May 28 @ West River's Edge Pavilion 6 pm - 7:30 pm

Gr. 1P: Fort Heritage Precinct Field Trip

Time: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm

Gr. 1A: Fort Heritage Precinct Field Trip

Time: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Intergenerational Day

Time: All Day

Each year on June 1, provinces and territories across Canada celebrate Intergenerational Day. The day showcases the mutual benefits of building relationships across generations.

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Early Dismissal: One hour earlier

Time: All Day

Students dismissed one hour earlier than usual

Track Day

Time: All Day

Rainout Track Day

Time: All Day

Grade 6 PAT: Social Studies

Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am

KSA The Markery Field Trip

Time: 12:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Grade 6 PAT: Science

Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am

National Indigenous Peoples Day: No exams

Time: All Day

Gr. 6 Birch Bay Field Trip

Time: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

Last day of classes

Time: All Day

Report Cards - elementary and junior high

Time: All Day

Gr. 6 Farewell

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Families welcome.

More info to come

Operational Day

Time: All Day

Schools closed to students