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Mar 1 - School Council Meeting
Come get involved with your child's school school council, see what we're all about. The meeting starts at 7:00 pm upstairs in the staff lounge. (read more)
Feb 6 - Spring Training 2012
The 2012 Spring Training Camp runs from May 8th - May 24th with a jamboree on May 26th. Registration dates are coming out soon. Contact Jerry Buchko for more details at 349-4454. (read more)
Jan 16 - Kids and Drugs
Are you the parent of a child 8 - 15 years old? Are you concerned about the drug issue? There is a sereis of 4 free sessions called kids and drugs begining on January 23 from 7- 9 pm. For more information see the School Documents folde... (read more)
Jan 11 - Graduation Photos
All grads must sign up for graduation photos. Photos will be taken January 19, 20, 26 and 27 in the Mezzanine at the school. There will be no sitting fee charge and ALL must get pictures taken so that they can be in the yearbook and on the s... (read more)
Dec 15 - Have A Holly Jolly CHRISTMAS CONCERT!
The R.F. Music Program is definitely going to get you into the holiday spirit with their annual Christmas Music Concert!! Don't miss this event that will feature Gr. 7 - 12 Bands, and the R. F. Choir! The show begins at 7:00pm sharp in the... (read more)
Dec 13 - Annual Santa's Anonymous Showcase!!
The Student's Union is hosting it's annual showcase of R.F and community talent this Tuesday in the CAT at 7:00pm! This is a fundraiser to donate money to the Santa's Anonymous foundation. Admission is $5 and the proceeds will be helping the... (read more)
Oct 31 - T-birds Host Volleyball Touny
This past week end the Sr. Volleyball teams hosted a 16 team tournament. Both boys and girls teams made the playoffs, with the boys placeing in the top 4 after a tough loss in the semis, and the girls earning a silver medal after a hard fought mat... (read more)
Oct 25 - October Theme Day
Our next theme day will be COSTUME DAY on Monday, October 31st. Prizes will be awarded at lunch time for various categories. Show your school spirit everyone!!! (read more)
Oct 22 - Website newsletter clarification
Hello. The link below that asks for your e-mail address so that you can receive a newsletter will now actually forward the weekly school newsletter to you. I will post my Week-at-a-glance (WAAG) updates into this website link from now on. My apologi... (read more)
Oct 20 - Grad Parent Meeting
Grad Parent/Student meeting: November 1 - 7:00pm in the Cultural Arts Theatre. (read more)
Oct 4 - Sr. Girls Volleyball
Sr. Girls Volleyball have another great week end and walk away with a Silver Medal in the 16 team tournament held by STA in Spruce Grove. Keep up the great play, gals!!! (read more)
Sep 29 - Scholastic Book Order Jr. High
Scholastic Book Order for Jr High are due on Thursday, September 29th. See Mrs. Nykipilo for more details. (read more)
Sep 27 - Sr. Girls are Champions!!!!!
Congrats to the Sr. Girls volleyball team for winning the Whitecourt 14 team tournament this past week end, going undefeated in match play and only dropping one game. The treams next action is in Spruce Grove this week end, at STA. (read more)
Sep 26 - Cross Country Running
The Cross country running team has been training hard. They have attended two Edmonton Runs : Hawrelak Park (where runners ran 5km in the 31 degree heat )and Emily Murphy which was a challenging 8km run. The team trains this week and takes on the Georg... (read more)
Sep 26 - 16th annual R.F. Staples Alumni Volleyball Tourney
The 16th annual T-bird volleyball alumni tournament took place on the long weekend in september. Tournament organizer Perry Kulmatyski wondered after 16 years whether the tournament had run its course. However this years tournament was very... (read more)
Jun 26 - June 26 Thunder Newsletter
R.F.STAPLES SECONDARY SCHOOL June 26 THUNDER Only 181 shopping days left until Christmas and 6 months until Boxing Day! ... (read more)
Jun 7 - CONCERT: Music Program's Finale!!
To complete a tremendously successful year, the Music program (all jr. & sr. bands and the choir), are performing their FINAL CONCERT on JUNE 7th, at 7:00pm in the Cultural Arts Theatre at R.F. Staples! The concert begins at 7:00pm and admission is... (read more)
Jun 3 - Thunder Newsletter
R.F.STAPLES SECONDARY SCHOOL THUNDER JUNE 3, 2011 Just in time for Father’s Day, Mrs. McGraw has once again coordinated a showcase of student talent. Thursday... (read more)