Voyageurs News - February 6th
Week of: February 9th - 13th, 2026
February 9th (Day 1):
- Jersey Theme Day - wear a sports jersey to school
- English Kindergarten “Carnaval Week” - “Shakers”
- Deadline for registering for Ski Club Trip Feb 12th
February 10th (Day 2):
- English Kindergarten “Carnaval Week” - “Wooden Spoons”
- Grade 9 girls basketball morning practice 7am
February 11th (Day 3):
- English Kindergarten “Carnaval Week” - “Masks”
- Grade 3 in class fieldtrip
- Grade 9 girls basketball morning practice 7am
February 12th (Day 4):
- English Kindergarten “Carnaval Week” - “Candy Castles”
- Grade 4 Cosmic Connections in class fieldtrip
- Grade 9 Girls basketball game @Wetaskiwin Comp 5:15
- Ski Club Trip to Rabbit Hill 3:45
- Elementary Pizza lunch
February 13th (Day 5):
- English Kindergarten Friendship Day/Valentine’s Day Party
School News
A Creative Family Night Out with Harold and the Purple Crayon!
Grab your imagination and join us on Friday, February 20th in the Champs Vallée School gym for a magical family night out inspired by Harold and the Purple Crayon — where creativity, curiosity, and fun come to life!
Doors open at 6:00pm — arrive early to enjoy trivia, tasty treats, and time to get creative with friends before the movie begins at 6:45pm. Just like Harold, we’ll be drawing our own path to a memorable evening together.
Tickets
- Early Bird Food Passes: $5/person or $20/family (Max 8 ppl)
- At the Door Food Passes: $8/person or $30/family (Max 8 ppl)
(Includes popcorn, a juice box, and trivia fun)
Extras
Families can pre-purchase pizza and $1 vouchers for concession snacks and activities at ecvs.hotlunches.net — perfect fuel for an imaginative adventure!
Important Notes
- All children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
- Food pass required for entry.
- Lawn chairs are welcome — please bring a blanket to place underneath to help protect the gym floor.
- No outside food or drink permitted
Come enjoy a cozy night of laughs, snacks, and creativity — because sometimes all you need is a purple crayon (and good company) to create the perfect family night out.
Thank you for supporting the ECVS Parent Fundraising Society 
Ski Club at Rabbit Hill, Grades 5-9
Dear Parents/Guardians,
We have two upcoming ski club dates! This is an after school event. Please sign in to Powerschool to sign-up and pay for your child to participate in Ski Club for the following Thursdays: February 12, & March 5, 2026. The deadline to register for the February 12th ski day is Monday the 9th.
- Students bringing their own equipment must drop it off near the shed between 8:00 and 8:15 on the day of the ski trip. A staff member will be there to assist.
Schedule:
Depart ECVS by bus at 3:45pm to Rabbit Hill
Meet in the chalet at 8:10pm
Depart Rabbit Hill at 8:30pm back to ECVS, arriving by 9pm
Students must have these mandatory items :
Helmet - all ECVS club participants MUST wear a helmet when skiing/snowboarding (can be rented)
Proper clothing - snow jacket, snow pants, gloves
Food - bagged lunch or money to purchase food from the cafeteria
The Terrain Park is OFF LIMITS
If a parent/guardian is able to volunteer their time at the hill AND/OR help transporting equipment with a truck from the school to the hill on these ski days, please email :[email protected]
When: February 17th
Time: 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Location: ECVS upstairs flex space
Please RSVP HERE
Games will be geared towards K-6 but all families are welcome to join
Student Drop-Off & Pick-Up
With over 900 people at the school each day, your help is appreciated to facilitate safe drop-offs and pick-ups.
Ways to assist:
- Please do NOT go straight across the road out of the drive-thru as it blocks vehicles behind you.
- Follow the direction of our crosswalk supervisors
- If using the drive-through, follow the direction of the green arrows during peak times
- Do not block the driveways of neighbouring residents
- Review bike, scooter, and pedestrian safety with your child
- Have a planned meeting spot away from high-traffic locations
- Do not use the staff parking lot for drop-offs and pick-ups
Pink Shirt Day
Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying initiative that supports kindness and healthy self-esteem. Show your support by wearing a pink shirt on February 25.
If you are purchasing a pink shirt this year, check out this link: https://iconmerch.ca/collections/ecole-champs-vallee-school
A portion of the proceeds goes back to Champs Vallee Fundraising Society.
When you buy a shirt through this link there are 3 ways to receive your order:
1. Shipped directly to your home
2. Pick up from Icon Merch in Leduc
3. Have the shirt sent home with your child after school on Feb 23.
If you want to have the shirt sent home on Feb 23, select SHIP TO STORE at checkout. Any orders that are not picked up from the store will be brought to ECVS on Feb 23 to be sent home.
Deadline to order is Friday Feb 20
Hot Lunch
Please visit ecvs.hotlunches.net to place your order for future hot lunch dates
