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Report an Absence

You can report an absence via email by contacting: wwabsences@fmpsd.ab.ca, or clicking "Contact" on the Westwood website!

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

(Fort McMurray, AB - September 30th, 2023) The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is of tremendous importance and significance in Canada. It is a day when the country comes together to reflect…

Board of Trustee Meeting

FMPSD Students Immerse Themselves in Indigenous Culture…

(Fort McMurray, AB - September 22nd, 2023) Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) grade 5 students recently embarked on a thrilling and immersive journey to attend the Athabasca Tribal Council’s…

FMPSD and FMCSD Joint Statement on Protests

(Fort McMurray, AB, September 20, 2023) Fort McMurray Catholic School Division (FMCSD) and Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) continue demonstrating their unwavering commitment towards diversity,…

FMPSD Students Glimpse the Future of Trades at the…

(Fort McMurray, AB - September 18th, 2023) FMPSD students were thrilled to attend the Oil Sands Trade Show and explore the exciting career opportunities offered by the industry. This unique experience…

Peer Tutoring

Peer Tutoring will take place after school on Mondays and Thursdays in the Library. Students in all grades are welcome. For more information, see Mrs. Hollett.

Westwood To Offer Provincially-Renowned Basketball…

(Fort McMurray, AB - September 8th, 2023) Prepare to lace up your basketball shoes and make some noise because Westwood Community High School is about to become Fort McMurray’s epicentre of basketball…

FMPSD Student appointed to 2023/2024 Minister’s…

(Fort McMurray, AB - September 5th, 2023) Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) is excited to announce that Ved Bhowmik, a Grade 11 student from Westwood Community High School, has been selected…

Welcome Back FMPSD 2023/2024!

(Fort McMurray, AB - August 31st, 2023) As the warm summer days start to cool down and the leaves begin to change, it can only mean one thing: the back-to-school season is here. We’ve all experienced…

Daily Schedule for 2023/24

Westwood will be bringing in a new daily schedule for both Junior and Senior High students this year!  The new schedule is based on extensive feedback from students, families and staff.    This schedule…

2023/24 Bus Information

RMWB Transit will be allowing students on a transit bus WITH a SEPTEMBER pass. If they do not have a September 2023 pass, they will be expected to pay full bus fare ($2/ride) for their trip(s) to/from…