Tag: Oilfields High School

  • Oilfields High School Presents…….. The HARLEM CROWNS vs OILFIELDS DRILLERS

    Oilfields High School Presents…….. The HARLEM CROWNS vs OILFIELDS DRILLERS

    Oilfields High School is excited to present a night of laughter filled family fun entertainment. The Harlem Crowns will play against our local athletes from both the boys and girls teams. This event is a great way to get out with your family to enjoy a few laughs and watch some talented basketball players. Where:…

  • Oilfields High School Quest Program Wraps Up Another Successful Year

    Oilfields High School Quest Program Wraps Up Another Successful Year

    Scott Carey, Principal of Oilfields School, and Quest teacher Adam Argento provided School Trustees with an update on this award-winning Grade 10-12 outdoor adventure learning program introduced at the school six years ago. Scott credited then Oilfields’ vice-principal Cynthia Glaicar (now principal at Westmount School) with having the dream of a program that would enable…

  • Foothills School Division: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples

    Foothills School Division: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples

    By Darlene Cox, FNMI Success Connector, Oilfields School/Longview School Tuesday, June 21 is National Aboriginal Day in Canada. This is the day then Governor General of Canada, Roméo Leblanc designated 20 years ago to recognize and celebrate Canada’s First Nations, Métis and Inuit culture and their outstanding contributions. First, I would like to share some information on…

  • Foothills School Division Announces New Vice Principals for Spitzee Elementary and Oilfields Schools

    Foothills School Division Announces New Vice Principals for Spitzee Elementary and Oilfields Schools

    HIGH RIVER, AB – Foothills School Division (FSD) is pleased to announce the following vice principal assignments, effective August 2016: Chase Ellis, Vice Principal, Spitzee Elementary School – Vice Principal at Turner Valley School since 2014, Chase looks forward to bringing his experience and energy to this new assignment. A resident of High River, Chase joined…

  • Reunion of Old Turner Valley Junior & Senior High Schools

    Reunion of Old Turner Valley Junior & Senior High Schools

    Welcome Alumni of the Turner Valley Junior and Senior High Schools from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s Joyce (Compton) Berkholtz is organizing this year’s reunion to be held in Turner Valley on Saturday, September 10th and Sunday, September 11th, 2016. Dinner will be on Saturday, September 10th, 6:00pm at the Legion in Turner Valley. For…

  • Oilfields High Presents “Big Bad Musical”

    Oilfields High Presents “Big Bad Musical”

    May 31-June 2, 2016 Matinees: 10 am ($2), every day Evenings:  7 pm ($5), June 1 & 2 The notorious Big Bad Wolf is being slapped with a class-action lawsuit by storybooks of quirky characters who want to get even: Little Red Riding Hood, her Grandmother, the Three Little Pigs and the Shepherd in charge of…

  • Drillers Win Inaugural Rugby Tournament

    Drillers Win Inaugural Rugby Tournament

    Congratulations to the Oilfields School Drillers female rugby team on winning the inaugural “Mustang 7s” rugby tournament at Highwood High School earlier this month!

  • Oilfields High School – Foothills School Division Announces New Leadership Assignments

    Oilfields High School – Foothills School Division Announces New Leadership Assignments

    HIGH RIVER, AB – Foothills School Division (FSD) is pleased to announce two school administrative transfers to take effect for the 2016-2017 school year: Caroline Roberts, Principal, Oilfields Junior/Senior High School, Black Diamond – Currently serving as principal of Big Rock School in Okotoks, Caroline was also principal at Longview School. As a leader, Caroline…

  • Oilfields High School Film Premiere Tomorrow Night

    Oilfields High School Film Premiere Tomorrow Night

    OHS Presents Our Premiere Film Truth & Reconciliation Through The Eye of Our Youth Oilfields High School would like to invite you to view our community screening of our first Truth & Reconciliation movie.  #TRC 4 Reelz.  Written, filmed & acted  by OHS students.  May 26th 7PM @ Oilfields High School.

  • Oilfields High School Used Book Sale Next Week!

    Oilfields High School Used Book Sale Next Week!

    Planning a summer of great reads, time on the patio, cool drink in hand? We have all sorts of used books, great reads, rollicking good chortles, literature that sets you apart and trashy romances. Plus tons of non-fiction, children’s books and fun stuff.

  • Calgary Flames’ Brian Burke speaking at Oilfields School on community and support for all students

    Calgary Flames’ Brian Burke speaking at Oilfields School on community and support for all students

    Brian Burke, President of Hockey Operations for the Calgary Flames, will close a FREE series of parent nights at Oilfields School in Black Diamond that began back in February, covering topics ranging from social media safety, and personal excellence to gender discrimination and stereotypes. Burke, a vocal activist against homophobia in sports, strong supporter of first response personnel and…

  • Oilfields High and Turner Valley Students Show Their Archery Prowess

    Oilfields High and Turner Valley Students Show Their Archery Prowess

    Nineteen Turner Valley School (TVS) students and two Oilfields School students competed in the Canadian National Archery in Schools (NASP®) National Tournament March 12-15 in Edmonton. Of note: Grade 5 TVS student Cali Magee finished 7th in the country for her grade level. Grade 7 Oilfields student Jocelyn Holladay also finished 7th in the country…

  • Oilfields High School is Proud to Present Shawnee Harle

    Oilfields High School is Proud to Present Shawnee Harle

    Shawnee Harle is a Master Learning Facilitator and Assistant Coach of the Canadian National Women’s Basketball Team. When: Thursday, March 3, 2016 from 7:00 to 9:00pm Who: Students/Athletes/Parents/Coaches/Community Members What: Shawnee Harle Presentation Where: Oilfields High School Why: Fresh perspective on being involved in athletics Cost: $5/person at the door For more information please contact Leigh Bretzlaff…

  • Parent Presentation on Social Media Safety by Expert Paul Davis

    Parent Presentation on Social Media Safety by Expert Paul Davis

    On January 14th, 2016, Paul Davis presented a seminar on Social Media Safety at Oilfields High School. The evening was very well attended and Paul gave some invaluable tips. He covered many topics, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google Searching, Emails in general and some websites that have further information. Some of these websites were www.netlingo.com,…

  • Oilfield High School Students “Borrowed” Human Books

    Oilfield High School Students “Borrowed” Human Books

    By Pam Jones, Editor. Very few people had heard about a “Human Library” until a short while ago. Nadine Russell, the Library Tech at Oilfields High School, saw a Facebook page that explained how the New York Public Library had hosted a Human Library. Intrigued by the idea, Nadine put her many connections and imaginative…