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NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS
Posted on May. 11, 2022There will be no classes for students on: Friday, May 20th due to a PD Day and Monday, May 23rd for the Victoria Day Holiday. Classes will resume on Tuesday, May 24th.
SPRING PHOTO & KINDERGARTEN GRAD PHOTO DAY
Posted on Apr. 29, 2022Lifetouch Photography will be coming on Thursday, May 12th to take Kindergarten Grad Photos and Spring Photos for our students.
NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS - APRIL 29th
Posted on Apr. 25, 2022There will be no classes for students on Friday, April 29th due to a PD Day. Classes will resume on Monday, May 2nd.
EASTER BREAK
Posted on Apr. 11, 2022There will be no classes for students on Friday, April 15th and Monday, April 18th for the Easter Break. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 19th. Enjoy the long weekend!!
KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION MEETING
Posted on Apr. 4, 2022Registration Meeting for incoming Kindergarten students on Tuesday, April 12th from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Students must be 5 years of age by December 31, 2022.
PARENT/TEACHER INTERVIEWS - APRIL 6 & 7
Posted on Mar. 24, 2022On-Line/Telephone Parent Teacher Interviews will be held on Wednesday, April 6th and Thursday, April 7th from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. To book your on-line appointment time: Log on to www.centennialschool.ca…
Spring Break March 28 - April 1
Posted on Mar. 21, 2022There will be no classes for students from March 28th to April 1st due to Spring Break. Classes will resume on Monday, April 4th. Enjoy your time off!!
NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS
Posted on Mar. 14, 2022There will be no classes for students on Thursday, March 17th (PD Day) and Friday, March 18th (in lieu of Parent/Teacher Interviews). Students will return to classes on Monday, March 21st.
Registration is Open for New Students
Posted on Mar. 7, 2022We are excited to welcome your child into our WRPS community. We are accepting registrations for NEW students. More information can be found here.
100 Days of School Celebrated in Grade One
Posted on Feb. 24, 2022Happy 100 Days of School!! Look at us!! We are 100 years old and in Grade 1.
Pink Shirt Day
Posted on Feb. 24, 2022Students and families were encouraged within their homes to participate in the Family Kindness Bingo Challenge for a chance to win a family prize basket. Daily, students were asked to share what act…
Monday, February 28th - PD Day
Posted on Feb. 22, 2022There will be no classes for students on Monday, February 28th due to a PD Day. Classes resume on Tuesday, March 1st.
Early Education (Pre-Kindergarten) at Queen Elizabeth…
Posted on Feb. 15, 2022Early Education (Pre-Kindergarten) programming supports children who are between the ages of 2 years and 8 months and 4 years and 8 months old by September 1 of the current year to reachemotional, social,…
Family Day Holiday - Monday, February 21st
Posted on Feb. 15, 2022
Parent Advisory Committee Meeting
Posted on Feb. 8, 2022
Teacher's Convention
Posted on Feb. 3, 2022There will be no school for students on Thursday, February 10th and Friday, February 11th due to Teacher's Convention.
No School - January 31st
Posted on Jan. 26, 2022There will be no school for students on Monday, January 31st due to a PD day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 1st.
Parent Teacher Interviews January 26 & 27
Posted on Jan. 11, 2022On-Line/Telephone Parent Teacher Interviews will be held the Wednesday, January 26th and Thursday, January 27th from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. To book your on-line appointment time: Log on to the Centennial School…
Welcome Back to School!!
Posted on Jan. 7, 2022Welcome back Centennial Students!! We look forward to welcoming students back into our classrooms on January 10th.
2021
Christmas Concert is Up!!
Posted on Dec. 16, 2021Centennial School's Christmas Concert is now open for viewing!! Follow this link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsctdcPTzgs - the link will come down on Thursday, December 23rd.
Christmas Greetings From Centennial School
Posted on Dec. 8, 2021May the closeness of your loved ones, family, and friends fill your heart with joy this holiday season. Wishing all our Centennial families a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Parent Advisory Meeting - Wednesday, November 17th…
Posted on Nov. 10, 2021Greetings from Centennial School . We will be having a virtual Parent Advisory Meeting on Wednesday, November 17th starting at 5:00 pm. We are looking for volunteer parents to fill the positions of our…
Picture Retake Day - Tuesday, November 16th
Posted on Nov. 9, 2021Picture retakes will be on Tuesday, November 16th.
Parent Teacher Interviews October 25/26/27
Posted on Oct. 18, 2021On-Line/Telephone Parent Teacher Interviews will be held the week of October 25 - 27 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. To book your on-line appointment time: Log on to www.centennialschool.ca Click on the blue menu…
Terry Fox School Run - October 12th
Posted on Oct. 4, 2021Centennial School is taking part in this year's Terry Fox School Run on October 12th, 2021. The Terry Fox Foundation needs us now more than ever. Please show your support by donating to: http://www.terryfox.ca/CentennialSchoolWetaskiwin to…
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Sep. 29, 2021As part of the activities and learning for the "National Day for Truth & Reconciliation", Centennial students and staff have been honoring residential school survivors, their families, and those who never…
WALK FOR WENJACK
Posted on Sep. 24, 2021Everybody has their own reason to Walk for Wenjack. For some, it may be a moment to honour Chanie. For others, it may be an opportunity to raise awareness of the true history of residential schools. Each…
School Picture Days
Posted on Sep. 22, 2021Our ECS class will have their pictures taken on Tuesday, October 5th. The grades 1 to 6 classes will have their pictures taken on Wednesday, October 6th.
Parent Advisory Meeting - September 29th - 5:00 p.m.
Posted on Sep. 21, 2021Greetings from Centennial School . It has been a successful start to the school year, our students have been showing great energy for learning ! We will be having a virtual Parent Advisory Meeting Wednesday…
ATTENTION GRADE 7 & 8 STUDENTS
Posted on Aug. 25, 2021PLEASE NOTE: FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR OF 2021/22, CENTENNIAL SCHOOL WILL NOT RUNNING CLASSES FOR GRADE 7 & 8 STUDENT DUE TO AN AIR QUALITY PROBLEM IN THOSE CLASSROOMS. OUR GRADE 7 & 8 STUDENTS…
2021-22 school supply lists
Posted on Jul. 5, 2021Kindergarten supply list * Grade 1 supply list * Grade 2 supply list * Grade 3 supply list * Grade 4 supply list * Grade 5 supply list * Grade 6 supply list
Mental Health Week
Posted on May. 5, 2021Centennial students were full of giggles as they got to play with Ruby the hippo during recess on Monday. Ruby brought bubbles and sidewalk chalk for the classes to enjoy and helped to kick off Mental…
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.
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…