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Important Update: Temporary Changes Due to Support…

Posted on Mar. 6, 2025

Dear Parents and Guardians,  We want to inform you of an important update regarding the ongoing Job Action situation in our school division. As you may know, our support…

FMPSD’s Response to Alberta Education's 2025 Provincial…

Posted on Mar. 4, 2025

(Fort McMurray, AB - March 4th, 2025) Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) has carefully reviewed the 2025 Alberta Education Budget and appreciates the efforts to…

A Thrilling Weekend at the VEX Provincial Robotics…

Posted on Feb. 28, 2025

(Fort McMurray, AB - February 28th, 2025) This past weekend, the Syncrude Sports & Wellness Centre was buzzing with energy as it hosted the VEX Provincial Robotics Championship.…

Update Regarding the Ministerial Order on In-Person…

Posted on Feb. 27, 2025

(Fort McMurray, AB - February 27th, 2025) Fort McMurray Public School Division would like to provide clarity and reassurance following the recent revisions to the Ministerial…

Important Information About the Alberta Education…

Posted on Feb. 19, 2025

Dear Parents and Guardians,We wanted to inform you about the upcoming Alberta Education Assurance (AEA) Survey. Participation in this survey is an important opportunity to…

Fort McMurray Hosting VEX Robotics Provincials- A…

Posted on Feb. 18, 2025

(Fort McMurray, AB - February 18th, 2025) The 2025 Alberta Provincial VEX Championships (middle school and high school divisions), presented by Syncrude, operated by Suncor…

Media Release: PowerSchool Cybersecurity Update

Posted on Feb. 3, 2025

Dear Parents and Guardians,Today, February 3, 2025, PowerSchool initiated the process of notifying individuals whose information was determined to be involved.As we previously…

News Release: Westwood Robotics Teams Gear Up to Host…

Posted on Jan. 31, 2025

(Fort McMurray, AB - January 31st, 2025) On December 14th, 2024, the halls of the STEM Innovation Academy in Calgary buzzed with the hum of robots and the energy of competition.…

Media Release: Job Action Update

Posted on Jan. 30, 2025

(Fort McMurray, AB - Jan 30th, 2025) CUPE Local 2545 and Fort McMurray Public School Division returned to the bargaining table today to continue negotiations.Since November…

News Release: An Update from FMPSD on the PowerSchool…

Posted on Jan. 29, 2025

Dear Parents and Guardians,As we previously communicated, PowerSchool – a cloud-based software vendor used by Fort McMurray Public School Division – recently experienced…

FMPSD Job Action Bargaining Update

Posted on Jan. 23, 2025

(Fort McMurray, AB - January 23rd, 2024) Dear Parents and Guardians,We know these are challenging times for our schools and in our community. Fort McMurray Public School…

Update on PowerSchool Security Incident and Important…

Posted on Jan. 10, 2025

Dear Parents/Guardians,Further to the recent security incident involving PowerSchool, a software vendor which provides our Student Information System (SIS), we have concluded…