Summer Newsletter- Back to School Information!
Posted on June 30 2025Summer News and Back-to-School Info
Taycen’s resilience, honesty, and kind-hearted spirit make him a role model at Centennial School. He truly embodies the spirit of the Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Award, and while he wasn’t…
There will be NO school on Thursday, April 17 due to a PD day for staff. Friday, April 18th (Good Friday) and Monday, April 21 (Easter Monday) all schools will be closed. Classes will resume on Tuesday,…
We will be holding an Open House for upcoming kindergarten students for the 2025-2026 school year. This meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 11 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm. Hope to see you there!!
WRPS will be hosting a Floor Hockey Tournament for Division II students that have signed up for this event. It will take place at Wetaskiwin Coop Drill Hall on March 18. If your student has signed…
We are excited to welcome Mrs. Amanda Mooth as our new grade five teacher. Mrs. Mooth recently moved here from British Columbia, and we are thrilled that she now calls Wetaskiwin and Centennial School…
Kindness Matters! Centennial students in grades 4/5/6 celebrated Pink Shirt Day with a presentation from CST. Cory Schultz. Students learned about different types of bullying, what to do if you experience…
The nomination period for the 2025 school division election is now open and runs from Wednesday, January 1, 2025, to Monday, September 22, 2025. Individuals interested in running for a trustee position…
Parents/Guardians - please log into your Parent PowerSchool Account to sign/pay for your child's field trip to Reynolds Alberta Museum on Friday, January 24th. The fee is $14.00. If you require assistance,…
All are welcome to attend. Hope to see you there!!
Grade 4/5/6 students will be going to watch the Wetaskiwin Hockey Academy play a hockey game from 10:45 to 11:45 am. Parents please log into your Parent PowerSchool account to sign your child's on-line…
Dress like under the tree - bows, ribbons, ornaments - wear it all!!
Various students from grades 4/5/6 will be going to the Smashball Tournament on Tuesday, November 5 at the Drill Hall. GO CENTENNIAL SHARKS GO!!
Wetaskiwin Hockey Academy is hosting a Community Game for all WHA classes this Thursday, October 17th. All families are invited to watch our students play in a game. Grade 5 & 6 students will be attending…
These presenters were at our Meet the Staff Welcome Back BBQ. Mrs. Brittany Fisher - Our Mental Health Practitioner Constable Dan Schwartz - Community Policing Mrs. Robyn Staffen & Mrs. Olivia Friesen…
10:30 - Kindergarten Graduation Ceremony 1:00 - Awards and Grade 6 Farewell
Centennial School is part of the Integrated School Support Program (ISSP) which is a child wellness initiative that is intended to provide essential services to address a variety of needs in diverse schools…
Seeking donation support for the WRPS Seventh Annual Golf Tournament, at the beautiful Montgomery Glen Golf & Country Club. This year, we are committed to supporting three important funds: the Education…
Grade 4 and 5 students will attend the Hockey Hooky Fundraiser to help raise funds for Cancer on Friday, March 8.
We are excited to welcome your student into our WRPS community. We are accepting registrations for NEW students. For more information, please refer to the Student Registration link in the side menu.
Centennial School's February calendar is filled with ACTS OF KINDNESS that our grade 6 Leadership Team created. Each day our students are encouraged to participate in doing a kind act.
Centennial students got to enjoy the beautiful weather on Thursday, February 1st. Armed with sidewalk chalk, many positive messages were drawn and colored on the sidewalks surrounding the school. …
Mrs. Elliot's Grade Two class took a virtual field trip to Meteghan, Nova Scotia to wrap up their unit in Social Studies. They went to the airport (our library), showed their passport to security and…
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Centennial School Staff and Students welcome families to our Christmas Concert on Tuesday, December 19th @ 6:30 P.M. We invite all families to join us for our Christmas program. Our students have…
This year’s Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week is November 20 – 24, 2023, with the theme “Where to Turn.” In recognition of this important week, Education has partnered with Children and Family…
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We are proud to have supported WDACS at their 47th Annual Pumpkin Ball. This display created by Mrs. Elliot's grade two class raised $800! In total, we helped to raise $975 out of the $64,000 raised at…
All Parents/Guardians are welcome to join us for the Parent Council Meeting. Hope to see you there!!
There will be no classes for students on Friday, October 6th (staff PD Day) and Monday, October 9th (Thanksgiving Holiday). Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 10th.
Neurodiversity Coffee Talk - A Support Group for Parents/Caregivers
Centennial students were a little wet from the rainy weather but still had a lot of fun at the Rod Drebert Cross Country Meet!
There will be no school on Friday, September 29th as we recognize National Day for Truth & Reconciliation.
Every Child Matters
The students and staff will be participating in the Terry Fox Run on Thursday, September 28th in the afternoon.
The Hot Dogs are ready and now we just need you! Come meet the staff at our Centennial BBQ tonight from 5:00-6:30! We are looking forward to visiting with you!
Meet Mrs. Portas! She is excited to be teaching our grade 3 students this year. Come to our Meet-The-Teacher BBQ this Thursday from 5:00pm - 6:30pm to visit with her and the rest of our Centennial…
Families are invited to join the Centennial School Staff for "Meet the Teacher Night". Come join us for a BBQ hot dog on Thursday, September 14th from 5:00 - 6:30 pm. Hope to see you there!!
Please log into your PowerSchool Parent Account to fill out your student's "WALKING FIELD TRIP FORM". This form covers the entire school year as classrooms walk around the neighborhood for various activities. …
Quarter 4/Year End Final Report Cards are ready to view. Log into your Parent PowerSchool account to view your child's marks and teacher comments. Ready for viewing on Tuesday, June 27th. No paper…
Year End Student Awards Assembly will be on Tuesday, June 27th at 1:00 pm. Parents and Guardians are welcome to attend. This is the last day of classes for students in Grade 1 - 6. We wish you all a…
Friday, June 23rd will be Indigenous Day from 1:00 - 3:00 pm at Centennial School. Students will participate in various activities, ending with a round dance. Parents are welcome.
There will be no school for students on Wednesday, June 21st due to a PD Day. Classes will resume for students on Thursday, June 22nd.
On Tuesday, June 20th, it will be Beach Day. Accessorize your shorts and tank tops with beach hat, sunglasses, flip flops or towel.
On Tuesday, June 20th - the afternoon will be filled with games and fun activities for the students. The grade six students will be helping in leading the activities.
Wednesday, June 7th will be "Throw Back Day - Dress Up From Another Decade." Use your imagination to dress up from the past.
The last day of classes for our kindergarten students will be on Thursday, June 22nd. Thanks to all for the wonderful year!!
Kindergarten Graduation will be on Thursday, June 22nd at 1:30 p.m. Parents/Guardians are welcome to attend. More information will coming from Mrs. Urano about this event.
Hey Kids and Families!! The NED Show is visiting our school on June 7th. The assembly is filled with storytelling, humor, illusions and amazing yo-top tricks where kids learn the hidden message in…
On Thursday, May 25th, it will be Twin and Hat Day. Find a friend and dress the same or you can just wear a hat to school.
There will be no school for students on Thursday, May 18th (PD Day), Friday, May 19th (School Closure) and Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day Holiday). Classes will resume on Tuesday, May 23rd. Have a great…
There will be a Parent Council Meeting on Wednesday, May 17th @ 6:00 pm. All parents are welcome to attend. Hope to see you there!!
The Kindergarten class will be going to the Curling Rink for a "Gymnastics" field trip on Thursday, May 11th. The students will be there from 10:45 until 11:45. Please fill out your permission form…
Lifetouch Photographers will be coming to Centennial School on Wednesday, May 10th. They will be doing Spring Photos for all students and Grad Photos for the kindergarten students.
On Thursday, May 4th, students are encouraged to dress up as their favorite book character. Use your imagination to figure out who you can dress up as!!
Centennial School will be having a Kindergarten Registration Meeting on Wednesday, April 26th from 4:30 - 6:00 pm. Students registering for the 2023-2024 school year must be 5 years old by December…
There will be no school for students on Friday, April 28th due to a PD Day. Classes will resume on Monday, May 1st.
There will be a Student Recognition Assembly on Thursday, April 27th at 2:00 pm. Our music teacher, Mrs. Whenham will also be presenting a mini musical called "BUNNIES" put on by the kindergarten, grade…
Remembrance Day Poster winners were recognized at the Legion for their amazing art work. Hudson Adey, Poppy Friesen & Grace Staffen from Mr. Durston's grade 5 class all received certificates. Missing…
Centennial School will be having "BACKWARDS DAY" on Thursday, April 20th.
Centennial School will be holding Parent/Teacher Interviews for the third reporting period on Wednesday, April 19th from 4:30 - 7:00 pm. Log onto the Centennial School website and click on the "BOOKINGS"…
Centennial School will be having a Kindergarten Registration Meeting on Wednesday, April 26th from 4:30 - 6:00 pm. Students registering for the 2023-2024 school year must be 5 years old by December…
Centennial School will be hosting a Book Fair from Monday, April 17th to Friday, April 21st. All purchases made support our school. Come take a look and browse the book selections!!
Quarter Three report cards will be ready for viewing on Sunday, April 16th. Please log into your parent PowerSchool account to view your child's marks and teacher comments.
Centennial School will be holding Parent/Teacher Interviews for the third reporting period on Wednesday, April 19th from 4:30 - 7:00 pm. Log onto the Centennial School website and click on the "BOOKINGS"…
It will be "PAJAMA DAY" on Tuesday, April 11th at Centennial School.
Wetaskiwin Regional Public Schools will be closed for Easter Break on Friday, April 7th and Monday, April 10th. Classes will resume for students on Tuesday, April 11th. Have a wonderful Easter Holiday!!
On Monday, April 3rd, Centennial Students and Staff will enjoy a musical performance put on by Mary Lambert. We welcome parents to join us at 1:30 p.m. for the presentation. Parents with kindergarten…
Wetaskiwin Regional Public Schools will be closed from Friday, March 24th to Friday, March 31st for Spring Break. Classes will resume on Monday, April 3rd. Have a wonderful holiday break!!
There will be no school for students on Friday, March 17th, due to a PD Day for staff. Enjoy your weekend!!
Congratulations to our Centennial Sharks for winning all their games at the basketball tournament on Saturday. It was held at Queen Elizabeth School with other WRPS schools participating. Way to go…
On Thursday, March 16th, it will be Rainbow Day at Centennial School. Wear as many colors as you can !!
There will be a Parent Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 15 @ 6:00 p.m. All parents/guardians are welcome to attend. Hope to see you there!!
For more information about the survey, see: https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-education-assurance-survey.aspx
Wear Pink - Stop Bullying
We are excited to welcome your child into our WRPS community. We are accepting registrations for NEW students. More information can be found here.
Tuesday, February 28th is WEAR YOUR FAVORITE JERSEY TO SCHOOL DAY.
Family Day Holiday is on Monday, February 20th and there will be no school for staff and students.
There will be no school for students on Friday, February 17th due to a PD Day for staff.
We welcome all parents to attend the Parent Council Meeting on Wednesday, February 15th. Please join us at the school for a start time of 6:00 pm. Hope to see you there!!
Teacher's Convention is on Thursday, February 9th and Friday, February 10th. Classes are cancelled for students.
There will be a student recognition assembly on Wednesday, February 8th @ 2:00 pm. Parents are welcome to attend.
Quarter Two Report Cards will be ready for viewing on Monday, January 30th. Log into your Parent PowerSchool account to view your child's marks and teacher comments. No paper copies of report cards…
There will be no classes for students on Monday, January 30th due to a PD Day for staff. Classes resume on Tuesday, January 31st.
It's wear your pajamas to school day on Thursday, January 26th.
Parent Teacher Interviews will be held Wednesday, January 25th from 4:30 - 6:30 pm. Please follow the instructions to book your interview time.
Our kindergarten and grade 6 students joined forces for an afternoon of fun. Many amazing creations were made and tasted!!
Centennial School's Christmas Concert will be on Wednesday, December 21st at 7:00 p.m. Parents are asked to have their children at the school early, so they can prepare for the concert. We welcome…
There will be no classes for students on Friday, December 9th due to a staff PD Day.
Putting our imagination to work!!
A new regulation was announced, effective November 24, 2022 that will protect student's access to in-person learning. For more information please view the letter to parents from Minister of Education,…
Our first student assembly was on Thursday, November 17th. Congratulations to all the students who received recognition certificates for all of their hard work during the first part of this school year.
Students enjoyed a chance to go wild with their hair on Thursday, November 17th.
All parents are welcome to the Parent Council Meeting on Wednesday, November 23rd at Centennial School. Start time is at 6:00 pm.
There will be a Student Recognition Assembly on Thursday, November 17th at 2:00 pm. Parents are welcome to attend.
Quarter One Report Cards will be ready for viewing on Friday, November 4th. Log into your Parent PowerSchool account to view your child's marks and teacher comments. No paper copies of report cards…
There will be no classes for students during the week of November 7th to November 11th for Fall Break. Classes will resume on Monday, November 14th.
There will be no school for students on Tuesday, November 1st due to a PD Day.
Halloween activities will take place in the afternoon on Monday, October 31st. A costume parade will take place at 2:00 pm. DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILDREN DRESSED IN THEIR HALLOWEEN COSTUMES TO SCHOOL…
In-person Parent Teacher Interviews will take place on Wednesday, November 2nd from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
All parents are welcome to the next Parent Council Meeting that will be held at Centennial School, Wednesday, October 19th at 6:00 p.m.
There will be no classes for students on Friday, October 7th - PD Day and Monday, October 10th - Thanksgiving Holiday. Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 11th.
All students are encouraged to wear an ORANGE SHIRT on Monday, October 3rd.
There will be no school for staff and students on Friday, September 30th. Schools will be closed for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
We invite ALL PARENTS to come and join us at the school on Wednesday, September 28th at 6:00 p.m. This gives parents an opportunity to learn about what is happening in your child's school and have an…
The Rod Drebert Cross Country Meet will be held on Wednesday, September 21 at Peace Hills Park. This activity is open to any Centennial students in Grades 3 to 6 who wish to participate. Students…
Please join us on Wednesday, September 14th from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Come and meet your child's teacher and stay for a bbq hot dog!!