Students

Resources

• Fort McMurray Boys and Girls Club
• Fort McMurray Football League
• Fort McMurray Swim Club
• Get Cyber Safe
• More Typing Practice
• My School's Library
• Rosetta Stone
• Student Link Canada (Internal Only)
• Tumblebooks
• Typing Practice
• Visual Dictionary Online
• Wood Buffalo Regional Library

Educational Links

• Joyful Literacy
• Accelerated Reader
• KidSport Wood Buffalo
• Royal Tyrrell Museum
• Telus World of Science
• Wood Buffalo Regional Science Fair

Scholarships

• ATA Memorial Scholarship
• CUPE Scholarship
• Loran Scholars
• Women Of Inspiration Scholarship

School Fees

• Student and Transportation Fee Summary
• Administrative Procedure 505: Student Fees
• Administrative Procedure 560A: Transportation Fees

Settlement Workers In Schools (SWIS)

The Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) program is an Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada funded program, delivered by the YMCA of Northern Alberta in partnership with the Fort McMurray Catholic and Public School Boards. The program provides newcomer students from kindergarten to grade 12 and their families with:

• Needs assessments and referrals to other support agencies
• One-on-one and group information orientation sessions to help with their successful integration into the Canadian education system
• Workshops to help connect families to services and resources in the schools and the community
• Community connections including afterschool academic support
• Targeted matching with settled immigrants or long-time citizens
• Facilitate communication between home and school
• Advocacy

For more information, you can access their website at https://northernalberta.ymca.ca/YMCA-Services/Housing-And-Employment-Services/Immigrant-Services/Settlement-Workers-Schools