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And that's a wrap on the 2024-2025 school year!

Posted on Jun. 27, 2025

What a year it's been! As the school year draws to a close, we're filled with so much pride reflecting on all of the incredible successes of our students...from mastering new skills to building lasting…

Grade 6 Students Visited the Alberta Legislature

Posted on May. 21, 2025

Our grade 6 students have been learning about the different levels of government and the democratic process. This has included engaging in a mock legislature activity. The highlight of their learning…

Science Fair 2025

Posted on Feb. 6, 2025

The scientific process was alive and well at the annual RVS Science Fair held on Wed., Feb. 5. Students from grades 1-8 were invited to submit a project and everyone did a fantastic job of showcasing…

Kindergarten Registration for Fall 2025

Posted on Jan. 6, 2025

We are excited to announce that Kindergarten registration for Fall 2025 is now open for any children who turn 5 by Dec. 31, 2025. For further details and to register, please click here.

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December Activities at RVS

Posted on Dec. 20, 2024

It was a busy month at River Valley, filled with lots of festive activities. From decorating for Christmas and our annual carol sing to creating beautiful art and writing projects along with candy houses,…

You are invited -- to the annual RVS Carol Sing and…

Posted on Dec. 2, 2024

We are excited to invite our families in for our annual carol sing and hot chocolate events during the last week of school before the holidays. This letter gives you all of the details and if you have…

Upcoming Holiday Events

Posted on Nov. 15, 2024

As we move into the holiday season, our school has a number of holiday events and activities planned. This letter offers some details and more will be coming in the weeks ahead.  We want to support our…

River Valley School Spirit Wear is Now Available for…

Posted on Nov. 4, 2024

River Valley Spirit Wear is now available to order online through Digger Sports using the following link: https://rivervalley2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Deadline for orders is Sunday, November 17th.…

A Spooktacular Halloween!

Posted on Oct. 31, 2024

Students showed off their spooktacular skills and creativity with all of our Halloween activities and events this year! Happy Halloween everyone!

Parent Teacher Interviews and Scholastic Book Fair

Posted on Oct. 25, 2024

Teachers are looking forward to meeting with students' parents during parent teacher interviews coming up on November 4, 5 and 6. This letter outlines the steps families can take to use our online booking…

Chinook's Edge School Division proudly presents the…

Posted on Oct. 3, 2024

4 Seasons of Reconciliation is a unique 3-hour online course that promotes a renewed relationship between Indigenous peoples and Canadians through transformative learning about truth and reconciliation.…

Screenagers Documentary Series -- for middle school…

Posted on Sep. 27, 2024

We are very excited to offer the Screenagers documentary series to our community over the next couple of months! The first film will be shown at the Sundre Public Library on Thurs., Oct. 7 at 6:15. A…

Impressive work at our annual School Fair!

Posted on Sep. 6, 2024

Students' work from the previous school year was on display in our gym for our annual School Fair. The quality of the work was outstanding and our staff had a difficult time judging all of the entries…

Kicking Off the 2024-2025 School Year

Posted on Sep. 2, 2024

Staff were busy last week engaging in meetings, planning and preparing classrooms for the upcoming school year. Everyone is excited to greet students at 8:25 on Tuesday, September 3rd as we kick off a…

Our school is now closed for the summer

Posted on Jun. 28, 2024

We hope all of our students and their families have a fantastic summer! If you are new to our community and looking to register your child(ren), please complete the online registration form at https://www.cesd73.ca/parents/register-for-school. …

RVS Science Fair -- February 12th, 2024

Posted on Jan. 10, 2024

All students K-8 are invited to enter a home project to the RVS Science Fair held on Monday, February 12th. Student/parent information packages and permission forms are now available at the office…

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2024-2025 Kindergarten Registration Opens January…

Posted on Dec. 22, 2023

On January 8, 2024 Kindergarten Registration is open for the 2024/2025 School Year!  Children who turn 5 by December 31, 2024 are eligible for the 2024/2025 Kindergarten school year.  Please use this…

Save the Date -- The Book Fair is Coming!

Posted on Oct. 27, 2023

We are pleased to continue the tradition of having the book fair come to our school. It is a great opportunity to get reading material into the hands of our students and many families find it's a way…

Kindergarten -- Literacy and Fine Motor Activities

Posted on Oct. 18, 2023

Our Kindergarten students have been working on their letter recognition along with fine motor skills using a variety of strategies.

Cross-Country Divisional Meet

Posted on Oct. 4, 2023

It was a chilly day but that didn´t dampen the friendly competitiveness for the grade 7-12 cross-country divisional meet, hosted by RVS. Congratulations to all of the runners who traversed Sundre´s…

Wacky Hair Day 2023

Posted on Sep. 27, 2023

Students went all out for Wacky Hair Day! There were definitely some original styles.

Ready to Kick-off the 2023-2024 School Year!

Posted on Sep. 4, 2023

It was great to welcome staff back last week. Meetings, planning, and a little bit of fun were the focus as everyone eagerly anticipates welcoming students on Tues., Sept. 5.