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Visit from Sharky
Posted on Feb. 12, 2021Centennial Students were wished a Happy Valentine's Day from Sharky outside their classroom windows! Sharky also wanted to wish our families a wonderful day off on Monday. We hope everyone enjoys…

Support with Academics
Posted on Feb. 10, 2021We are excited to let you know that Raise the Grade (RTG) is running in-person at the BGC Wetaskiwin downtown location (5109 - 51 Street) following COVID-19 protocol.RTG is a FREE afterschool academic…

Exchanging Valentines during COVID
Posted on Feb. 1, 2021Classes are getting ready to celebrate Valentine's Day and it will look different this year due to COVID-19. Kindergarten to grade 6 students will be exchanging Valentines. If you would like your…

Welcome Back!
Posted on Jan. 8, 2021We are very excited to welcome all of our Kindergarten to Grade 8 students back to learning in school on Monday, January 11, 2021! Please note the following information items: Please remain diligent in…
2020

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Posted on Dec. 18, 2020Centennial School wishes you a wonderful and restful holiday season. Online classes for K-8 start Jan. 4, 2021 and we look forward to seeing EVERYONE again for in-school classes on January 11, 2021. …

Student Covid-19 Case
Posted on Dec. 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Dear Centennial School Families, This is to inform you that we have a positive COVID-19 case in our school with a student in theGrade 6 classroom. We communicated with the affected students…

It's HERE! Time to Shop!
Posted on Nov. 18, 2020Dear families, It’s here! Our school’s Scholastic Virtual Book Fair has begun! Our very own shopping site will be open from November 18 - December 2. Experience the joy of a Book Fair online by joining…

Virtual Book Fair
Posted on Nov. 16, 2020Check out https://bit.ly/3ppdNRD to explore some of the books in our first-ever Virtual Book Fair. Our Fair will run from Wednesday, Nov. 18 to Wednesday, Dec. 2. Every Wednesday evening from 6pm - 8pm…

Parent/Teacher Interviews
Posted on Nov. 2, 2020Our Parent/Teacher interviews will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 17 and Wednesday, Nov. 18 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Due to COVID-19, we will not be having in-person interviews, but rather virtual interviews…

Picture Retake Day
Posted on Nov. 2, 2020Lifetouch Photography will be back on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 9:00 AM to take pictures for any students that would like retakes and for any of our students that missed out on the first picture day. This…

Responding to Symptoms
Posted on Oct. 2, 2020Parents - Please refer to this chart when your child is ill. Please note that your child can return to school 24 hours after symptoms resolve.
Picture Day
Posted on Oct. 2, 2020Picture Day is on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020. We invite our at-home learning students to come to the school in the morning to have their photos taken.

Click the link for the Centennial School Re-Entry…
Posted on Sep. 9, 2020All families should have received our Centennial Re Entry Plan 2020 last week. It was sent to your email. If you did not receive it please give the school a call so that we can ensure we have your…

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New Student Registration
Posted on Aug. 21, 2020Centennial School will be open on Tuesday, August 25 for new student registrations. Please remember to wear a mask and bring your child's birth certificate as well as their last report card.

New Program at Boys and Girls Club of Wetaskiwin
Posted on Jun. 17, 2020Boys and Girls Club of Wetaskiwin is offering a new summer program. This FREE stay at home virtual program will allow children and youth to connect with their peers and engage in some summer fun. Participants…

Crazy Hair Day
Posted on May. 13, 2020Centennial students had a fun time participating in Crazy Hair Day and a school assembly on Google Meet. It was exciting to see all of the students again as well as their unique and fun hairstyles. It…

Sharky Loves to Read
Posted on Apr. 22, 2020Sharky LOVES to read books! We encourage you to read to your child as often as possible no matter the age. Reading 20-30 minutes a day helps to build vocabulary. Reading Rockets has a wonderful website…

Sent With Love
Posted on Apr. 20, 2020In addition to online learning, kindergarten students receive paper packages every Monday. Mrs. Sellin, Mrs. Geddes, and Mrs. Hyer created Easter baskets for each student filled with Easter surprises…

Prepping and Preparing Paper Packages
Posted on Apr. 13, 2020We hope you had a wonderful Easter break! Last week our teachers and educational assistants were busy preparing paper packages for classrooms or individual students that require it. If your teacher…
Important Information
Posted on Apr. 6, 2020Hi Centennial Families! Please click on this post to read the Learning Continuity Plan for Centennial School.

Winter Carnival!!
Posted on Feb. 12, 2020Centennial school students will be enjoying a winter carnival on Thursday, February 13th from 1:30 to 3:00pm. Classes will rotate through several stations including snow coloring, snow sculptures and…

Parent Council Meeting
Posted on Jan. 17, 2020Centennial School Parent Council will be meeting on Thursday, January 23 at 6:30 in the CB McMurdo staff room. We look forward to seeing you there! The forecasted weather is a balmy -12C!

Transportation to CB McMurdo Centre and Clear Vista
Posted on Jan. 3, 2020EFFECTIVE JANUARY 6, 2020 all Centennial School Students and Staff will need to be relocated to either Clear Vista School (Grade K-3) and C.B. McMurdo Centre (Grade 4-8) Centennial School students…
2019

Centennial School Relocation
Posted on Dec. 19, 2019We have been asked several questions surrounding the relocation of our students to Clear Vista School and CB McMurdo Center on January 6, 2020. Please see the attached frequently asked questions and answers. …

School Fire Update - December 17, 2019
Posted on Dec. 17, 2019As you are aware, there was a fire at Centennial School that started in the early hours ofDecember 9, 2019. It was a small electrical fire that started in classroom eight (8). Classroomeight, grade 4-5N,…

Centennial School Fire Update December 13, 2019
Posted on Dec. 13, 2019The recent fire in classroom 8 at Centennial School has resulted in the school being closed until January 6, 2020. The fire resulted in extensive water, fire and smoke damage to classroom 8, Grade 4-5N. …

Centennial School Fire
Posted on Dec. 10, 2019This morning Centennial School experienced a fire. Just before 3:30 a.m. a fire was detected in classroom 8 (grade 4-5N) and set off the fire alarm. Emergency crews arrived shortly thereafter and…

Book Fair Begins!!
Posted on Dec. 2, 2019Students and Staff are excited for the start of the "Arctic Adventure" Book Fair! The library has been turned into a winter wonderland and the students, staff and members of the community are busy exploring…

PD Day - No School
Posted on Nov. 21, 2019There will be no school for students this Friday, November 22. Centennial Staff will be having professional development.

Book Fair Is Coming!
Posted on Nov. 18, 2019Centennial School is hosting the 'Scholastic' Book Fair on December 2-4th, from 9:00am to 6:00pm, and on December 5th, from 9:00am to 8:30pm! We invite all parents, students, staff and community members…

Remembrance Day
Posted on Nov. 5, 2019Centennial staff and students will observe Remembrance Day with an assembly on Friday, November 8th, beginning at 11:00 am.

Jack Frost Sale
Posted on Nov. 5, 2019Centennial Parent Council is excited to host the 6th Annual Jack Frost Sale on November 16, 2019! Join us from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm to kick off your Christmas Shopping and help raise funds for Parent…

Happy Halloween
Posted on Oct. 30, 2019Students in grades 1-8 will be having a costume parade in the gym on Halloween at 1:30. Students can change into costumes at 1:10. Kindergarten students may come to school in costumes. Have a wonderful…

Babysitting Course
Posted on Oct. 24, 2019Centennial School will be hosting a babysitting course offered by Second Chance CPR and First Aid on November 22nd, 2019. - Age Requirement - 11 years or older.- Students are required to bring a bag lunch,…

Happy Thanksgiving!
Posted on Oct. 11, 2019Centennial Staff and Students wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! A reminder there is no school on Monday, October 14.

Crazy Hair Day Fun!
Posted on Oct. 10, 2019Students received lots of laughs with their creative and crazy hair designs today!

Fire Prevention
Posted on Oct. 10, 2019Students attended information sessions on Fire Safety today! Representatives from Wetaskiwin's Fire Services visited each class and offered tips on fire safety for school and home. Thank you to our visitors…

"Crazy Hat" or "Crazy Hair" Day!
Posted on Oct. 7, 2019Students at Centennial School will be doing a bit of dress up for this fun filled event on Thursday, October 10th! Wear your craziest hat or decorate an old one. How crazy can your hair be?! There will…

School Photos
Posted on Oct. 2, 2019Lifetouch will be taking school photos on Oct. 8 & 9. Tuesday, October 8th - ECS ONLY at 1:10 pm. Wednesday, October 9th - GR 1-8 starting at 9:00 am.

Meet the Staff Night!
Posted on Oct. 2, 2019On September 4,2019 Centennial School hosted their annual Meet the Staff Night. Families enjoyed hot dogs and a visit with the staff. A huge thank you to all staff for their contributions to this successful…

Orange Shirt Day
Posted on Sep. 23, 2019Wear your orange shirt and join our Indigenous After School Program on Monday, September 30 to watch the CBC documentary: Gord Downie - "The Secret Path" from 3:30 - 5:00 pm.

Terry Fox Run
Posted on Sep. 23, 2019On Wednesday, September 25th, Centennial School students in Gr. 1-8 will be taking part in the annual Terry Fox School Run. 2:45 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. A donation jar will be in the front office if anyone would…

Power School
Posted on Jul. 29, 2019WRPS is changing student info systems from Maplewood to PowerSchool the Connect Ed Student and Parent portal is not available at this time.Commencing in sometime in September we will have a new login…