News Archive
Dear Foothills School Division students, families, and staff, Today, the Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan annou...
The 2020-2021 school year has been most unique. Thank you to our staff team and families for looking beyond the chal...
The Foothills School Division (FSD) Board of Trustees approved the 2021-2022 Budget and 2021-2024 3-year Education Plan...
Mental health affects us all – and has real impacts on our lives. At Foothills School Division, we are committed to...
Congratulations to Jeff Mason, Principal of Cameron Crossing School and Bobbi Hunter, Principal of Dr. Morris Gibson Sch...
We want to publicly honour those employees who are retiring from FSD this year and acknowledge the profound and lasting...
The June 16, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
Dear Foothills School Division students, families, and staff On May 27, the Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc First Nation...
Join us as we celebrate the recipients of the 2021 Excellence in Supporting Student Success Award. Thank you for your...
The May 26, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
Please explore our Vision 2034 engagement opportunity to learn more and provide your feedback. We want to ensur...
The May 12, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
Visit our Relaunch Webpage Review our Relaunch Handbook FSD COVID Case Information Learn abo...
May 19, 2021 The Alberta government confirmed today that Foothills School Division students in Grades K-12 will re...
May 20, 2021 Dear Foothills School Division families, We have good news, the provincial guidance document for driv...
The April 28, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
The Board of Trustees and leadership team has had an opportunity to look at both the draft K to 6 curriculum as well as...
This *NEW* Early Learning Program becomes available September 2021. What is...
The March 17, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
Foothills School Division congratulations Jessie McCauley as the recipient of Foothills School Division’s Edwin Parr...
The March 3, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
REMINDER: The school calendar was recently updated and Friday March 12, 2021 is now a non-attendance day for all student...
The February 10, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
Kindergarten is one of the most exciting times in a child’s life. Ensuring each child makes a successful transition fr...
The January 27, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
The January 13, 2021 Board Highlights are now available.
Thinking of making a change to your child’s learning method? Don’t forget these important dates! HUB@Home → In-...
The November 25, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
The December 9, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
A special weather statement is in effect for our region due to forecasted winter conditions. When winter weather arriv...
The November 4, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
The October 21, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
The October 7, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
Hello Foothills Community. It’s been two weeks since we first welcomed students into our buildings. Allow me to...
The September 16, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
The September 2, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
On July 21, the government of Alberta announced that all schools across the province will be in Scenario 1 for the 2020-...
Although we cannot ‘be’ together for our annual Milestones event this does not mean we can not celebrate together. ...
The June 17, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
Thank you for the level of support you have been able to provide your child and their teacher(s) since classes were...
Thank you for partnering with us in your child's education. We recognize that our families are busy, we'll be providin...
We acknowledge that racism exists in society. It is our responsibility as an educational organization to listen, learn...
Budget 2020-2021 and 2020-2021 Relaunch Update The Foothills School Division (FSD) Board of Trustees approved the 202...
As part of our commitment to engage with our parents, I am providing an update on your child’s education and the nex...
Thank you for partnering with us in your child's education. We recognize that our families are busy, we'll be providin...
The May 20, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
Foothills School Division truly values parent partnerships in ensuring success and providing support for all of our chil...
The May 6, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
Thank you for partnering with us in your child's education. We recognize that our families are busy, we'll be providin...
Foothills School Division (FSD) is contributing $50,000 to expand existing partnerships that support nutrition programs....
The April 22, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
UPDATE: April 8, 2020 Together, the Board of Trustees and Foothills School Division staff thank you for supporting at...
Distinguished Leadership Award Congratulations to Joanne Higgins, Principal of Heritage Heights School! Foothills...
The April 1, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
UPDATE: April 2, 2020 Last Saturday's announcement that the provincial government was redirecting 2019-2020 education...
The March 18, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
The Government of Alberta is modernizing Blackie School. This project will provide mechanical, electrical, interior...
The March 4, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
On Friday February 28, 2020, Foothills School Division (FSD) met with Alberta Education officials and received prelimina...
We are inviting you to read the following letter from the Alberta Chief Medical Officer of Health providing parents and...
Foothills School Division believes in the educational value of international travel and that the safety of our stude...
The Alberta Provincial Budget is impacting K-12 education in significant ways. Foothills School Division (FSD) has bee...
The Palliser Teachers’ Convention is fast approaching; it is the Foothills School Division annual forum to showcase th...
The February 12, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
At the Public Board Meeting on January 15, 2020, the Board of Trustees approved the 2020-2021 School Calendar. Fir...
The January 29, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
The Janurary 15, 2020 Board Highlights are now available.
Board Highlights - December 11, 2019 The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treat...
As happens each year, the province requires a Fall Budget Update. This is an exceptional year as the Provincial Budget...
On behalf of Foothills School Division’s Board of Trustees and all of our staff, we wish you and your family a Merry C...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
On behalf of the Board of Trustees, thank you to everyone who contributed to the development of our Policy 1, Division F...
Alberta Education has released their annual Accountability Pillar Report. These reports are one way of assuring Albertan...
Board Highlights - November 13, 2019 The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treat...
The provincial education budget was announced by Alberta Education on October 24. On Friday, October 25, the details of...
Attendance Matters! Coming to school is important for the academic and social success of your children. Many pare...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
Classroom Practice Innovative Project Grant: Why it is Important and How to Apply? Foothills School Division Board of...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
Classroom Practice Innovative Projects (CPIP) Collaborative teams of staff, students and parents of Foothills School...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
The following information is provided to assist families with students attending Foothills School Division in September...
At the Public Board Meeting on January 30, 2019, the Board of Trustees approved the 2019-2020 School Calendar. Fir...
2019-20 In-Town Schedules: Okotoks and High River schedules are now available. 2019-20 Rural Route Schedules: Bus d...
Summer break is here! Although it’s a time to relax and rejuvenate, it can also be a time of summer slide. Studies...
Effective July 2, 2019 – Audrey Kluin, Director Technology Services Foothills School Division is pleased to announc...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
Congratulations to Phil Irwin, Principal of Cayley School! Foothills School Division is pleased to announce Mr. Irwin...
Written by: Director of Early Learning, Cathy Bonnaventure, B. Ed., M. Sc., R. Psych. As an Early Learning Dire...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
The Board of Trustees has received retirement notice from Superintendent of Schools Pamela Rannelli effective August 31,...
The Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta and the Métis...
As I write this, it’s the first week of March 2019. The trending topics on Twitter include John Candy (who passed 25...
In honor of Substitute Teachers’ Appreciation Week, we want to thank the Guest Teachers who work in various classrooms...
The Board of Trustees is delighted to announce that Mr. Chris Fuzessy has been appointed Superintendent of Schools for F...
Many students, principals, teachers, and parents have been expressing concern and experiencing anxiety and stress about...