Grades Taught
K-9
About
Fultonvale is a Kindergarten to Grade 9 school located in a rural area neighbouring the Strathcona Olympiette Centre. We provide a strong academic program to students in all grades, and character education is embedded in our daily activities throughout the school year. Adjacent to the school is the Strathcona Olympiette Centre, athletic fields which are surrounded by wooded areas with trails utilized by students for cross-country running, skiing, and nature walks.
Introduction
Our school community has an approximate enrollment of 500 students and 35 staff who get to know the students and families, and make an extra effort to understand and support student growth. Parent volunteers assist in many facets of school activities, from School Council to working with individual students during the day.
The Learning Commons is located in the center of the school, containing a large collection of print and media resources. Chromebooks allow students to use technology and provides them with access to high quality resources. A small computer lab is located in the Career and Technology Studies area. The gym, science lab, music room, and art room also foster dynamic learning opportunities.
The level of student involvement and leadership is what makes Fultonvale School a great place to be. Many special events and activities are ongoing throughout the school year. Elementary students experience growth in a variety of physical pursuits, including swimming lessons for grades 1 to 3 students, ski trip for grades 4 to 6 students, skating, and track team. Junior high sports teams include volleyball, basketball, badminton, cross-country and track and field.
Principal
Jeff Spady
Administration
Dustine Vicic, Assistant Principal
Motto
Feel the H.E.A.T. (Heart, Excellence, Attitude, Teamwork)
Mission
To provide a positive environment where students are able to develop to their full potential. The school promotes lifelong learning and continuous personal growth and development for all students, staff, and families.
Beliefs
Our school motto "Feel the H.E.A.T." summarizes our basic beliefs. We feel every student, staff member, and family are part of a school that emphasizes "heart" through caring for each other, caring for ourselves, and caring for learning. The staff at Fultonvale demonstrate friendly and caring interactions with students. We make an extra effort to understand the students in order to help them and support them in their growth. Excellence is demonstrated on many levels: personal, academic, and athletic. The attitude of a successful Fultonvale student is one that embraces a personal responsibility for learning and behaviour. Teamwork among all stakeholders is vital for successful student learning.