February Calendar/Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 27, 2023Feb 2023 Calendar Feb 2023 Newsletter
To purchase Huntsville Gear or Mennonite Heritage Week shirts click on the following link: Custom Huntsville Gear
Click on the blue words below to watch the Christmas Concert Christmas Concert Video
Here is our final newsletter for the year. It includes class configurations for next year and some announcements. Staff at Huntsville School wish you all a great summer and we will see everyone again…
Please read the following letter from Huntsville School regarding the May 4th government announcement. If you have any questions, please call the school. HVS Parent Letter May 5
Please see the video for information about Palliser School Division's Low-German Mennonite Schooling in English.
Please see the video attached for information about LGM schooling in Palliser School Division.
The Grade 12s were able to show off their grad hoodies today! And our first class of 2021 group picture!
Hello Parents & Students, I am Seanna Uglem, the Career Practitioner at your school! I just wanted to introduce myself and let you know more about what I can do for you. I am passionate about helping…
Early Learning Registration has begun for next school year, please call the school for more information and to register a child! Translated to Low German
See the video below to see what we did on our October Connection Friday! Thanks Ms. Easthope for the video!
Staff and students are in the swing of things at Huntsville School. Here are some quick updates to keep in mind! No School - Friday, Oct 9 (Staff only day) No School - Monday Oct 12 (Thanksgiving)…
The school division has created a document to help parents decide whether or not to isolate for 10 days, or if they can come back when symptoms go away. Please use this document as a reference!
Click here to view our September start up Newsletter.
Please use this checklist to check your child's health before sending them to school.
We have had a great start up week at Huntsville School and are so excited to be in the new building. It's great to finally come together again as a community and school. Students and staff have eagerly…
PICTURE BUTTE, AB Like many students, Maria Dyck was torn between holding down a full time job and wanting to finish high school. But this hardworking and very independent young woman would show everyone…
PICTURE BUTTE, AB Sefora Friesen is an avid outdoors fanatic with a new and feisty attitude towards her future. Sefora Friesen’s educational journey began at Huntsville School, then she homeschooled…
IRON SPRINGS, AB Christina Penner is a very artistic, musical and ambitious young woman. She stands out as one of the first Huntsville students to complete the Unit Clerk dual credit program through…
See attached video saying goodbye to our old Huntsville School!
Our Huntsville Graduation class of 2020 selected the quote, “The doors will be opened to those courageous enough to knock.” as their graduation theme. This quote speaks strongly to experiences of…
We are so proud of our three 2020 graduates, Maria Dyck, Christina Penner and Sefora Friesen, who have shown exceptional dedication to their academic studies. These students are outstanding citizens who…
To wrap up the 2020 school year, Huntsville staff and families met at the Iron Springs playground for…
Tradesman Manufacturing in Lethbridge is looking for 8 summer student workers to begin in July. Check out their website to learn more about their business and to see if this would be a good fit for you.…
Please view the video recording for the most recent news on COVID-19 and Phase 2 information. This is the link to the government website for more information: https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=7256707F4ACA1-947B-6D61-82D5FA695DB863FB
The school building will be opened up to Huntsville Community Members on Friday, June 12 from 9am-12pm to say goodbye to the original Huntsville School building. See the attached poster for more details. …
Click the link below to see a video spoken in Low-German about proper hand washing and staying healthy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsLNDFbZDIg
The following physical and online presentations are available to parents - Taber and District Community Adult Learning is offering some free, short, online sessions meant to promote mindfulness and wellness…
Huntsville staff are welcoming all parents and students to join us for a drive by "hello" in Iron Springs - Friday morning, May 8th. This will give all of us all a chance to wave and see each other from…
Information on COVID-19 for the upcoming Easter Holidays: Easter Messaging Script See video for the message in Low German.
See the attached information about how to make sure you and your family are eating healthy during COVID-19. Healthy Eating during COVID-19
Click the following links to download and save the information: Alberta Government Help - English Alberta Government Help - Low German Canadian Government Help - English Canadian Government…
Please see the image attached for services and help in Low-German. Click the image to make larger.
Huntsville Staff have put together a banner to show students how much we miss them! Stay safe, stay healthy!
The following is a message from Palliser Regional School Division Head Office Dear Palliser Families, We want to assure you we are working on plans to provide educational opportunities to your children…
We are accepting registration for 2020-21 school year for Early Learners and Kindergarten aged students. Please call the school for more information. Developmental Check Ups will be on Monday, May 11th…
Please see the attached information about COVID-19. COVID-19 Parent Letter
Here is Rob McLeod's vlog (video blog) on his day at Huntsville School on Feb 28th, 2020. Because we had our Pink Shirt Day on Friday, his presentation focused around kindness and resiliency. He spent…
We are accepting registration for 2019-20 school year for Early Learners and Kindergarten aged students. Please call the school for more information. Sausage Fundraiser – order forms are due back by…
On Friday, January 24th, students are encouraged to wear western gear! Shine those cowboy boots and belt buckles! Show us your coolest cowboy hats, plaid and blue jeans!
Huntsville staff wish all of our students and families happy holidays and a very Merry Christmas! School will return on Tuesday, January 7th, 2020. See you in the New Year!
Huntsville School and Arrowwood Community School have received grants from the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta. See the press release here to read more.
Tuesday, December 17th - Red and Green Day Wednesday, December 18th - Pajama Day Thursday, December 19th - Festive Hat Day Friday, December 20th - Christmas Sweater or Festive T-Shirt Day We will…
We will be celebrating Christmas at our Huntsville Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 12th. Performances by Early Learners, through to the Grade 6/7 class. Doors open at 6:00pm at Dorothy Dalgliesh…
We are still looking to fill the German Instructor Position.This position will start in January & run until June. Please contact the school if you are interested in this position or if you are aware of…
Reminder! Parent-teacher interviews are tonight from 4:30-8:30! Free child care will be provided by a few of our 8/9 and High School students.
On November 8th, students will be bused to Picture Butte High School to attend a Remembrance Day assembly. Students will be bused at 10am, with the assembly at Picture Butte starting at 10:30am. All are…
All Grades 1-12 will be going to Taber Aquatic Centre on October 29, 2019. If weather is good, we will leave for Taber in the morning and be at Taber Park for playground time and a picnic lunch. Students…
Our first spirit day this year is "Wear Your Favourite Colour" day. On October 18th, staff and students are encouraged to wear clothing that is or contains their favourite colour!
Our Huntsville Howlers will be hosting a small school tournament at the Picture Butte Lion's park. The Howlers will compete against the Barons / Carmangay and John Davidson students in a range of sporting…
Students in grades 6-12 are preparing for and writing finals when they aren't participating in fun sporting events or field trips. As such, student attendance is strongly encouraged, so that students…
On November 14th, leadership students from Huntsville travelled to the University of Lethbridge for Palliser's Student Leadership Conference. Members of the high school leadership team prepared a presentation…
Mrs. Yanke and Mrs. Laturnus' classes did a big garbage clean up around Huntsville this month. The 3/4 and 4/5 students are doing a project / competition on biodegradable and recyclable materials. Together…
Mindful Mondays Grade 1-12 students are invited to join Mrs. Gruninger Monday's at lunch recess to take some time to relax and breathe as we begin our weekly learning journey. Mindfulness is all about…
Grade 1-9 students are invited to a day of fresh air and physical activity on Thursday, November 1st. This is a day about health, wellness, and community building so there is no need to bring cell phones…
Our website will now be used as a primary means of communication between the school and its community, parents, students, and teachers. Future newsletters and notices will be posted to the website as…
No School from December 22, 2017 - January 7, 2018 See you on Monday,January 8, 2018
Huntsville Christmas Family Night - December 21st @ 6:30 pm
October 18th Parent Council Meeting @ 6:30 ALL WELCOME!
Please watch the video here:
No school Friday, October 10, Monday, October 13 and Tuesday, October 14. We wish everyone Happy Thanksgiving!
Serving hot dogs and & watermelon (rollkuchen) Cost $4.00
Please phone Huntsville School to make an appointment 403-738-4522.
April 18 - Good Friday - No School April 21-25 - Easter Break - No School April 28 - PD Day - No School
Parent Council Turkey Bingo Doors open 6:30 Bingo starts 7:00 pm
No School Friday, January 31st. Professional Development Day for Teachers.