Preparing for cooler temperatures! The weather continues to hold, but with our first brush of snow, families are reminded to dress warmly and prepare for Winter busing conditions. To Run or Not to Run?…
Graduation Photos are coming. Lifetouch will be at Hilltop during the week of December 2-6 to take grad photos. Students can now book their appointments by going to local.prestigeportraits.ca. You can…
The November edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to read about all of the great things happening at Hilltop High School. November Newsletter
We will be holding our annual Remembrance Day ceremony on Tuesday, November 5 at 10:30 am. Parents are welcome to attend.
The Booking system for Parent Teacher Interviews is now closed. Parent Teacher Interviews take place on Tuesday, November 5 and Wednesday, November 6 from 4-8 pm. If you missed the booking times, please…
Mrs. Gartner's Drama class will be holding their fall performance on December 12 and 13 in the Auditorium. Come out and see the original play, written by Mrs. Gartner, "Bring the Colour Back." The dessert…
On October 22, Hilltop will be participating in the Walk for Wenjack. Hilltop has been a Legacy School for the The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (CWF) for a couple of years. Mrs. Sanderson's Leadership…
The October 2024 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below: October Newsletter
The Friends of Hilltop will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday, October 17, 2024 in the Learning Commons. The meeting will begin at 7 pm. Come out and get involved at Hilltop High School. …
The September 2024 Newsletter is now available for viewing. Please click the following link to read about the great things happening at Hilltop: September Newsletter
To Hilltop High School parents or students, We are excited about the new school year and would like to share information about student resources that are available from Castle Rock Research. Hilltop High…
Parents of the Class of 2025 are invited to a Grade 12 Parent Information Meeting to be held on Wednesday, September 25 at 7 pm in the Auditorium. We look forward to providing information on: Planning…
We have updated our timetable for the 2024-2025 school year. The new change will especially help students who need to miss school regularly for sports or appointments. Students will no longer need to…
Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year. Hilltop does a staggered start to begin the year. The school year officially kicks off on Tuesday, September 3 for Grade 9 students. All grades will attend on Wednesday,…
Hilltop's 57th Graduation Commencement Ceremony was held at JDA Place on Thursday, June 27, 2024. We now have our video back from the editors so you can revisit the wonderful afternoon of celebrating…
The staff of Hilltop High School would like to wish you a relaxing summer vacation. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, August 20. The 2024-2025 school year begins on September 3 for Grade 9 and September…
The June Newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to access. June Newsletter
The June 2024 exam schedule has been published. Please click the link to access: June Exam Schedule.
Application forms are now available for Summer School 2024. Summer School will operate out of the Gateway Academy-Whitecourt Campus during the month of July. Summer School days of operation are Tuesday,…
The May edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to access. May Newsletter
WHAT ARE CAREER EXPOSURE SUMMER CAMPS? Career Exposure Summer Camps give students a chance to earn high school credits and gain hands-on experience while developing skills, exploring a passion, or trying…
Education Week is April 15-19, 2024! Education Week is a time to celebrate public education and the important work that goes into creating an inspired future for every child; a future that is supported…
Mark the date! You will not want to miss this drama production. Mrs. Gartner's drama class will be presenting "Heatin' Up the Dance Floor" on June 14 and 15. This production is an ode to 1970s disco and…
The April 2024 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to access the newsletter: April Newsletter
No School Reminder There will be no school from March 25-April 1. Students and staff will be on spring break. Classes resume on April 2.
You may have noticed our digital sign board has been black for a couple of weeks. There was an issue with a controller in the board. The problem has been fixed and we are back online. Watch the board…
Parent Teacher Interviews are on April 4 from 4-8:30 PM. You can book your appointment by using the Bookings link at the top of the webpage. The spring Parent-Teacher Interviews also see the school…
The Sr. Basketball teams are at Zones this weekend. The Sr. Girls are at Westlock while the Sr. Boys are at Devon. You can stream the boys' games at this link: JMHS YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@johnmalandhighschool
The March edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to read about all of the great things that are happening at Hilltop. March Newsletter
The Jr. Boys Basketball team are at the North Central 3J Zones in Morinville this weekend. The games will be livestreamed on the Morinville Community High School (MCHS) Website or on Youtube at MCHSWolvesathletics.…
Hilltop High School with Castle Rock Research has arranged for students to receive a special discount on study guides for grades 3-12 in Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science and Social Studies.…
The Students' Union is hosting a school dance on March 15. They are looking for parent volunteers to help chaperone. Contact Ms. Doepker if you are interested.
Hilltop High School is now accepting registrations for the 2024-2025 school year. You can fill out the registration form online, print it, or email it to jackie.runge@ngps.ca. Before sending your…
SAVE THE DATES! This year's Career Exposure Summer Camps will run in Whitecourt the weeks of July 1-5, and July 8-12!Students currently in Grades 9-12 can register for these very popular summer camps…
The February 2024 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to read all of the great things happening at Hilltop. February Newsletter
The January 2024 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to learn about the great things happening at Hilltop. January Newsletter
The January 2024 exam schedule is finalized. Please click the link to view the schedule. Exam Schedule
The December 2023 edition of our online newsletter is ready for viewing. Please click the link to access: December Newsletter
Preparing for cooler temperatures! It’s been a positively balmy November, but colder temperatures are in the forecast. With the changing of the season, families are reminded to dress warmly and prepare…
Mark your calendars for December 14 and 15 when Mrs. Gartner's Drama class will perform an original play entitled, "Chasin' the Rails." Tickets are on sale now for this dessert theatre.
We will be holding our Remembrance Day Assembly on Wednesday, November 8 at 10:30 am. Parents and community members are invited to attend.
The Whitecourt Cats are the 2023 Athabasca Bowl Champions! The Cats defeated the Fort McMurray Saints, a Tier 1 team, to win 29-24 to win their second Might Peace Football League championship in a row. …
The November 2023 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link below to view. November Newsletter
Hilltop is pleased to welcome Wade Sorochan on October 26 to discuss the effects of social media on mental health. The parent presentation will take place at 7 pm. Social Media Addiction is one of the…
Parent Teacher Interviews will take place on November 2, 2023 from 4-8:30. The Parent Teacher Interview booking system is now open. To book your meeting, please click the Bookings link at the top of…
Hilltop would like to congratulate Mrs. Keay on being named a CIVIX Ambassador for promoting democratic engagement at Hilltop High School. Mrs. Keay is one of 20 recipients nationwide for this honour…
Students, are you interested in a career in nursing? RhPAP is hosting a FREE virtual online event on Tuesday October 10th from 6:30pm to 7:30pm The “How Do I Get There?” series for this particular…
The October edition of our online newsletter is now available. October Newsletter
Thank you to all of the parents who came out to the parent information meeting on September 27. If you were not able to make it, you can click the link below to view the information. Graduation Information
Interested in being a volleyball referee? Please see the information below from Volleyball Alberta on upcoming clinics: Volleyball Alberta struggles to find referees for matches or tournaments in your…
Our September Newsletter is now available. Please click the link to find out the great things happening at Hilltop. September 2023 Newsletter
Beginning Monday morning, September 18, NGPS will have an additional urban (in-town) bus route running in Whitecourt. We have added an additional urban route, #128, and re-configured six other urban routes,…
To Hilltop High School parents or students, We are excited about the new school year and would like to share information about student resources that are available from Castle Rock Research. Hilltop High…
Parents and Guardians are invited to the organizational meeting of the Friends of Hilltop School Council on Wednesday, September 20 at 7 PM. The meeting will take place in the Learning Commons. We look…
Parents of the Class of 2024 are invited to a Grade 12 Parent Information Meeting to be held on Wednesday, September 27 in the Auditorium. We look forward to providing information on: Planning for…
Hilltop High School is a member of the Whitecourt and Surrounding Area Violent Threat Risk Assessment (VTRA) Community Protocol. A requirement of the program is to provide fair notice to community members…
The school community is invited to Hilltop High School on Thursday, August 31 to meet our staff. Drop by, have a doughnut and coffee and meet the dedicated staff who will teach your children this year. …
Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year. Hilltop does a staggered start to begin the year. The school year officially kicks off on Tuesday, September 3 for Grade 9 students. All grades will attend on Wednesday,…
Graduation 2023 is in the books. Thanks to all parents/guardians, friends and family that came out to watch our students receive their certificates. Thank you to all of the dignitaries who brought words…
The staff of Hilltop High School would like to wish you a relaxing summer vacation. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, August 22. The 2022-2023 school year begins on September 5 for Grade 9 and September…
Congratulations to all graduates of the Class of 2023. The graduation ceremony will be held at the Scott Safety Centre at 1 PM on Friday, June 30th. If you are unable to make the ceremony, you can…
The June edition of the online newsletter is now available. Please click the link to read the newsletter: https://sway.office.com/nY9qQ6VTSBViBDNQ?ref=Link
Hilltop High School International Trip Little Caesar's Fundraiser Information IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP OUT WITH THE TRIP BY PURCHASING FROM THIS FUNDRAISER, PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: We will…
Registration forms for Summer School are now available. You can download the application by clicking here. Summer School will operate from July 4-27 out of our outreach location- Gateway Academy.…
Career Exposure Summer Camps are back for another exciting season! JULY 3-7 and JULY 10-14 Earn high school credits and gain hands-on experience while honing a skill, exploring a passion or trying out…
We are excited to announce that Hilltop alumni, Morgen Runge, has signed a professional contract with the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders. Morgen is a graduate of the Whitecourt Cats football program.…
The June Final Exam Schedule for June has been finalized. Please click here to view.
Thank you to all parents and guardians who attended the Grade 9 Parent Meeting on May 4. For those who were unable to attend, you can view the information that was presented below.
The May edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link to read the newsletter. https://sway.office.com/ikjza4NKfoblwBfF?ref=Link
Parents can now purchase IGA cards through e-transfer. You can send your e-transfer to the Friends of Hilltop email address: HilltopFOH@gmail.com. In the comment section of the e-transfer, or in a separate…
The April edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link to access the newsletter: https://sway.office.com/pV1e2NGZAXpS4dGB?ref=Link.
For Parents Facing the Challenge of Raising Healthy, Happy, Human teenagers in a time that Makes No Sense. The Friends of Hilltop School Council in conjunction with the Mink Creek Parents' Society are…
To Hilltop High School Parents or Students: On behalf of our school, we would like to share with you the following information about student resources that are available from Castle Rock Research. At…
The March 2023 edition of our online newsletter is now available: https://sway.office.com/Vo6HS2NvWlrxOjaw?ref=Link
Each group in Chef Mercer's grade 9 culinary class is going to be the creator and (hypothetical) owner of their own food truck. They have been working hard on this and are excited to share it with students,…
Registration forms for the 2023-2024 school year are now available. Please check out the registration section of our website. You can access the 2023-2024 registration form here.
SAVE THE DATES: July 3 - 7 and July 10 - 14! Career Exposure Summer Boot Camps are gearing up for another exciting summer! Classes will be offered in two separate week long sessions: Session 1 - July…
The February 2023 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link to access the newsletter: February Newsletter.
The January 2023 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the following link to access the newsletter: January Newsletter.
Students, would you like to win a new phone? Jostens is running a promotion for the interactive portion of the yearbook. Students can win a new phone by uploading photos for the yearbook. The interactive…
There has been one change on the January 2023 exam schedule. Science 10 has been moved to Wednesday, January 25. Please click the link for the updated schedule.
Christmas Break for NGPS students is December 26, 2022 to January 6, 2023. First day back for students is Monday, January 9, 2023. Wishing you all the joys of the holiday season! May this season bring…
The December 2022 edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link to view the newsletter: December Newsletter.
Winter has arrived! As the snow flies and the temperatures drop, families are reminded to dress warmly and prepare for Winter busing conditions. To Run or not to Run? School Bus Transportation and Inclement…
Please click the link for the January 2023 Exam Schedule. Exam Schedule
We are livestreaming our awards ceremony if families would like to watch it from the comfort of their own home. Please use this link to view the ceremony:
Class of 2023, grad photo sessions are now open for booking. Please go to https://prestigeportraits.ca to book your sessions. Photographers will be at the school from December 5-8. Please click…
The November Friends of Hilltop School Council meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, November 23. The meeting will take place in the Learning Commons at 7 pm. The Friends of Hilltop is still looking…
The Whitecourt Cats will be facing off against the Hillside Cougars in the Athabasca Bowl on Saturday, November 5. The game takes place at Graham Acres in Whitecourt. Kick off is scheduled for 2 PM. Come…
The November edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click the link to access. November 2022 Newsletter
Fall Parent Teacher Interviews will be held on Thursday, November 3 from 4-8:30 pm. Interviews will be held on an appointment basis. Parents/Guardians can make appointments on our online booking system.…
The second edition of our online newsletter is now available. Please click this link to access.
Jostens' will be visiting the school on Monday, October 17 with their ring display. Students will have the opportunity to view Class of 2023 rings and merchandise. More information can be found by clicking…
There will be an information meeting on Wednesday, September 28 for parents of the Class of 2023. The meeting begins at 7 PM in the auditorium. Information pertaining to graduation as well as scholarships…
Did you know you can earn money to pay for school items simply by purchasing IGA gift cards from the Friends of Hilltop School Council? Funds saved can be used for any school item: school fees, calculator,…
To Hilltop High School Parents or Students: On behalf of our school, we would like to share with you the following information about student resources that are available from Castle Rock Research. At…
We have moved our newsletter to an online platform. Please follow the link below to view our newly refreshed newsletter. https://sway.office.com/YNYibEJzDEDe5n0Q?ref=Link
Welcome back, Chargers! We are looking forward to an exciting year of learning. At Hilltop High School, our mission is to accommodate students in a welcoming environment that provides high quality, relevant,…
The staff of Hilltop High School would like to wish you a relaxing summer vacation. The office reopens on Monday, August 22. The 2022-2023 school year begins on September 1 for Grade 9 and September…
Class of 2022 Graduation 2022 was a great success. Thank you graduates and families.Thank you Grad Council.Thank you Hilltop Staff.Thank you to our honoured dignitaries.
Today is the big day! Join us live at 1:00 as we celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2022 at Hilltop’s 55th ceremony! #hthgrad22 #chargernation Live Stream https://youtu.be/RTCltl-sE1E
Do you have a passion for athletics? Do you enjoy working with youth? We want to hear from you! Hilltop High School is looking for volunteer Volleyball and Basketball coaches for the upcoming 2022-2023…
Please be advised that student validation forms were sent home with students yesterday. Validation forms are your child’s confirmation of registration for the upcoming school year. Parents/Guardians…
Our first assembly in years and it gave us all the feels! Our grade 12’s finally got their turn to sit in the bleachers, our first school wide picture in years that wasn’t photoshopped together, our…
These students will soon be enjoying an experience of a lifetime at the Rotary Youth Leadership Experience (RYLE). RYLE is an annual conference hosted by the RYLE Committee and sponsored by the Rotary…
Grade 9 students are participating in the R.I.S.K program today. R.I.SK (REFLECT on the IMPACT, your SUCCESS, and what you KNOW) is an injury prevention program designed to educate our youth about the…
Grade 9 students will be attending the RISK field trip on Wednesday, April 27. We ask that all parents please return the parental consent form by tomorrow, Tuesday, April 26. Please be aware that students…
CATS FOOTBALL Spring Camp Meeting on Tuesday, May 3 at 3:30 in Room 403. If you are in Grade 9, 10 or 11, you are welcome to attend. This is a great way to learn all about football. The season will…
Hilltop wishes to honour Red Dress Day on May 5 by serving bannock and stew at lunchtime in the cafeteria for $2.00. Students are encouraged to join us for this day of tradition and acknowledgment. Please…
Congratulations to the following Chargers for their outstanding performance at badminton yesterday. Junior players came home with several Gold medals from the Onoway tournament. Keaton Pearce - Gold for…
The Amazing Race: Cold War Mrs. Keay and Miss. Mehl are getting creative as they plan their Cold War Unit in Social Studies 30. Students will embark on a three-day “Amazing Race” adventure to further…
Congratulations to these athletes for their stellar performance at the GCAA Badminton Tournament yesterday. Zack Merrifield and Logan Carlson won SILVER in Intermediate Boys Doubles Lucien McCaffrey and…
Alberta Newsprint Company is looking for an eager student wanting to apprentice as a Millwright for the next 2 years with them. What a great opportunity! Students must be in Grade 10 or 11 only to apply.…
Check out this unique opportunity to become a youth firefighter and earn high school credits. Youth Firefighters Wanted
The Food Truck Challenge was a huge hit. Chef Mercer’s Gr 9 students became hypothetical food truck owners. These entrepreneurs in the making had to design their food truck theme, market their product,…
RV Technician with Stone RV. Deadline to apply is March 25.
Our Parent/Teacher Interviews for Semester 2 are scheduled for Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Online booking is now open! To book an interview with your child’s Teacher, please visit…
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We are thrilled to bring back the Gr 9 Culinary Arts Food Truck Challenge after two long years. Chef Mercers Gr. 9 students are officially Food Truck Owners, ok hypothetically, but these amazing entrepreneurial…
Key Study Guides from Castle Rock are now available to order. The Key Study Guide is an excellent resource to aid students in preparing for exams, review and study tips for all core classes. Please see…
The Division's COVID-19 Plan has been updated in response to the province's February 8 announcement to lift several COVID-19 health measures. Please visit our information page for complete information.
A sure sign that Spring is on the way! The tower garden is now set up, thanks to a collaboration between Construction and Urban Gardening. Caleb from Construction is building a stand to hold the tower…
We are excited to announce that we will be permitting spectators at our extra-curricular events effective today, Monday, February 14, 2022. Other visitors to the building during the school day will continue…
Get started in the Registered Apprenticeship Program as a Communication Technician with Ralcomm! Apply before March 15! See the poster below for more information or stop in at the office and talk to Mrs.…
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Game times are 3:30, 5:00, 6:30 and 8:00. Hilltop Chargers play at 8:00pm https://youtu.be/pvgi3pNmYFE
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Thank you to the Whitecourt Indigenous Friends Society for stopping by to present the winners of their logo contest. Pictured: Nichole Brown (Executive Director) Fay Myshyniuk (President) Jody Smith-Tomke…
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The Urban Gardening class is selling rainbow carnations to staff and students for Valentines Day. Support the Urban Gardening class and buy a flower for you or your special someone! $2.00 per flower…
If you are in need of safety certification in order to enter a specific career pathway, then this is the course for you. Join online classes taught by industry professionals and…
Please be advised that final exams will be proceeding as scheduled. Students who reside in town are expected to be in attendance for their exams. We encourage rural students to attend their exams only…
Welcome to ngpsTALK! A space where parents, students, staff and community members can share their ideas and feedback on a variety of topics affecting our school division. Your voice is important! ngpsTALK…
Please be advised the Parent Portal for PowerSchool has now been closed to facilitate teacher report card comments. It will reopen on January 31. We apologize for any inconvenience. A reminder that…
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Ralcomm is seeking a part time student who has successfully completed Grade 11 to enter the Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) in the Communication Technician trade. If this position interests…
The Minister of Education announced on Wednesday that students will return to in-person learning on Monday, January 10. School staff have spent this week preparing to welcome students back to class. We…
Another great RAP opportunity! Fortis Alberta is looking for a student apprentice Power Line Technician. Students who are interested in the position can submit their cover letter, resume and Careers application…
Careers Virtual Showcases continue! Learn about a variety of career opportunities from industry professionals. Register today for their next session in Agriculture on January 18. See the poster for a…
Coming Soon: A free virtual event for job seeking students. The Career and Education Expo 2022 is happening Thursday, February 24, 2022. The primary goal of the Career and Education EXPO is to showcase…
A reminder that the deadlines to apply for the most recent RAP opportunities are fast approaching. Students who are interested in either position can submit their Cover Letter, Resume and the completed…
Alberta's Education Minister announced today that the Kindergarten to Grade 12 student winter break has been extended to January 10 provincewide, and that January Diploma Examinations are cancelled. At…
Staff started the day bright and early preparing pancakes and sausages for everyone to enjoy this morning. Christmas music was playing, friends were gathered, bellies were full and the room was full of…
Thank you to Charity Vollmann with Careers Next Generation for the informative presentation to our students today regarding the endless opportunities within the Registered Apprenticeship Program for skilled…
We would like to congratulate all of this years long-service award recipients and thank them for their contributions to Hilltop and many years of dedication to education within NGPS. Congratulations to…
Please be advised the Sr. Boys Basketball team will be having a parent meeting after practice which has been rescheduled to Thursday, Dec. 2 from 6:30 to 8pm. Mandatory parent meeting to follow.
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December 3rd is going to be a great day! We are thrilled to hear that Hilltop will be a stop on the World Junior Trophy Tour on Friday, December 3rd! Ten communities around the province are preparing…
Sr Boys Basketball Tryouts have been cancelled for today due to no buses running. Tryouts are rescheduled for Monday, November 29 from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Hey students, did you know the Learning Commons now has a designated search computer to search the Library catalogue. You can use it to help you find the book you're looking for, or ask Mrs. Kurasevich…
Congratulations to all our 2020-2021 award recipients. We are so proud of your achievments during a difficult year. Your perserverance is commendable. Keep up the great work, Chargers! Please enjoy…
There will be a beginner referee clinic for basketball referees on November 28 starting at 9:00 am. The session will be done online, payment must be in by November 25. Anyone interested in refereeing…
Congratulations to all our Grade 9 award recipients! A slide show presentation listing all 2020-2021 award recipients will be posted on Friday, November 19.
Congratulations to all our Grade 11 award recipients! A slide show presentation listing all 2020-2021 award recipients will be posted on Friday, November 19.
Please join us at our 2020-2021 Annual Academic Awards Ceremony today through our live stream as we celebrate last years Gr 11 and Gr 9 award recipients. GR 11 Thursday November 18 10:00 AM https://youtu.be/ZsfCst8887g…
Congratulations to all our Grade 10 award recipients! Our apologies for the technical difficulties during today’s live stream and to any award recipients whose photo we may have missed taking. A…
Please join us at our 2020-2021 Annual Academic Awards Ceremony today at 2:00 where we will celebrate last years Gr 10 (current Gr 11) students through our live stream We will continue the celebration…
First JV Girls Practice: Wednesday Nov. 17 5:00-6:30 Good luck to all athletes on your upcoming season! Go Chargers!
First Senior Girls Practice Tuesday Nov. 16 5:00-6:30 (Meeting in MSL’s Classroom 4:30 sharp) Good luck to all athletes on your upcoming season! Go Chargers!
The JV Boys volleyball team is bringing home the banner! Congratulations, athletes and coaches!
Congratulations to the JV Girls Volleyball team, taking Bronze in the third set at the GCAA home tournament. Way to go, ladies! Thank you to all the participating teams, coaches, refs and volunteers!
JV Girls GCAA Live Stream - Saturday, November 6 Court 1 https://youtu.be/ED5zCbcOh7Q Court 2 https://youtu.be/8JPe5Nb_2WQ
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We invite parents to attend our next Friends of Hilltop School Council meeting, rescheduled for November 24 at 7 pm. The meeting will be virtual. The Friends of Hilltop is in need of parents to form an…
Volleyball season isnt over yet, but we are already preparing for Basketball season. Sr. Girls, get ready, tryouts are coming soon! Sr. Boys, stay tuned!
Cheer on the Chargers through our live stream! Stream 1https://youtu.be/oTg5Trvi7Fs Stream 2https://youtu.be/oNkUtmye5EM
Our Parent/Teacher Interviews for Semester 1 are scheduled for Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm. To book an interview with your child’s Teacher, please visit hilltophigh.ca and find…
Calling all young women in Grades 9 - 12. Take advantage of this unique virtual mentorship series inspiring women to pursue Trades and Technologies. The first session of the series kicks off with a virtual…
Unfortunately, only one court is available to stream at this time. It seems our school's internet speed is not able to handle two live streams at the same time. We will keep trying. We want to thank our…
Parents, THANK YOU for your support and diligence in screening for illness daily and keeping children home when they are sick. Your efforts continue to help ensure healthy learning environments at school.…
The Key Study Guides from Castle Rock Research are valuable resources available to all Hilltop students. These guides are designed to help students specifically in preparing them for quizzes, unit tests,…
Starting Tuesday, September 7, all students, staff and visitors will be required to wear a non-medical face mask in school common spaces like hallways, washrooms and other spaces where people are close…
We all have a part to play in keeping our school communities healthy. Screening daily for illness is an important action we can take to support our schools. Alberta Health Daily Checklist Before coming…
Welcome back, Chargers! We are looking forward to an exciting year of learning. At Hilltop High School, our Mission is to accommodate students in a welcoming environment that provides high quality, relevant,…
NGPS's 2021-22 Back to School Plan outlines the strategies and health measures the Division will follow in supporting the health and safety of students and staff. As always, we remain committed to providing…
The CATS are back! CATS Football is ready to get started! The first practice (non-equipment) for students in grades 10 -12 will be on Wednesday, August 25 at 4:00 pm at the Hilltop High School field. …
Coming Soon! Preparations for the 2021-22 school year are in full swing - we are so excited to welcome you back! Over the summer, the Division has been reviewing the easing of public health guidelines…
We hope all of our HTH families are having a great summer! It’s not over yet, but we know some of you are already planning for an exciting return to school. Here is some information to assist you in…
Summer is here! We would like to congratulate all of our students on your hard work and dedication. Your persistence and perseverance has really paid off. You have had to endure a difficult school year…
Class of 2021 Graduation What an amazing day! Thank you graduates and families. Thank you Grad Council. Thank you Hilltop Staff. Thank you to our honoured dignitaries for sharing their congratulatory…
New RAP opportunity! Apply before June 30 for the Electrician position at Alberta Newsprint, Whitecourt AB.
New RAP opportunity with Whitecourt Ford Get your cover letters and resumes polished, the deadline to apply is June 21! You will also need to complete the application below. Careers: The Next Generation…
Career Exposure Summer Boot Camps are back by popular demand and are now open for registration! Explore career pathways, learn new skills from industry professionals and earn high school credits for FREE.…
Congratulations to Madison Martell, who was presented today with the 2021 MLA Award for Exemplary Graduate. Madison was nominated by the school as someone that has persevered, and excelled during this…
In remembrance of the 215 children whose remains were discovered at a former Kamloops residential school, flags across Northern Gateway Public Schools will be lowered to half mast. We extend our deepest…
The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that following an extensive Canada wide search, Mr. Kevin Bird has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Northern Gateway Public Schools, effective July…
It is a bitter sweet moment for the staff at Hilltop High as we share the retirement of Bruce Laboucane. Bruce has served as a dedicated and hard working member of the maintenance department within NGPS…
As per Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange's announcement this afternoon, Alberta students will return to in-person learning on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, with the exception of students in the Regional…
Our Parent/Teacher Interviews for Quarter 4 are scheduled for Thursday, May 27, 2021 from 3:25 pm to 5:25 pm. To book an interview with your child’s Teacher, please visit hilltophigh.ca and find the…
In case you missed it, we want to share this special video with everyone again. It has been a challenging year but despite the obstacles, NGPS staff and students have persevered together. Enjoy this…
Hilltop High School Online Learning Update All students remain online learning until Friday, May 21. There will be no school on May 24, 25 & 26 for the Victoria Day long weekend. In-person classes will…
It has been over a full year since NGPS began adapting to the challenges of delivering education in the context of a pandemic. This year, we want to take the opportunity to celebrate the many hands,…
Beginning Monday, May 3, all Hilltop Jr/Sr High School students (Grades 9-12) will transition to at-home, online learning until Friday, May 14, returning to in-person instruction on Monday, May 17. This…
Are you passionate about kids and public education? You may want to consider running for a school trustee position! Alberta School Board elections will take place on Monday, October 18, 2021! Elected…
Your educational journey is our inspiration! At Northern Gateway Public Schools, we understand that every student is unique. Teachers, support staff and leadership work together to create personalized,…
All Grade 9 parents/guardians were invited to attend a virtual presentation on Tuesday, April 13 which outlined Grade 10 programming as students transition to Senior High. If you were unable to attend…
Tour with us through the halls of Hilltop as we virtually showcase the extraordinary talents of our Art students at the 2021 Annual Art Show! Hosted by our phenomenal Art teacher Ms. Zack and featuring…
No School Reminder There are no classes Monday, March 29 to Tuesday, April 6 for the spring break, Easter Monday and a Board Approved Non-Instructional Day. Classes resume for all NGPS students on…
We want to hear from you! Parents, please check your email inboxes. We are asking parents/guardians to take a few moments to complete a short survey, which will assist us in planning our daily operations…
The Whitecourt Rotary Club is looking for students between the ages of 16 – 19 who are interested in taking part in a Virtual Rotary Adventure in Citizenship. The student chosen will be sponsored by…
Our Parent/Teacher Interviews for Quarter 3 are scheduled for Thursday, March 18, 2021 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. To book an interview with your child’s Teacher, find the bookings tab in our menu to register.…
Check out this new RAP opportunity with Whitecourt Transport
Your Voice Matters Northern Gateway Public Schools seeks your input as we plan for the 2021-22 school year and beyond. Your feedback as students, parents, staff and leaders is an important part of our…
We are proud to showcase our very own, Jaron Osborne! Through the support of community partnerships with CAREERS: The Next Generation and Alberta Newsprint Company, Jaron was able to pursue and thrive…
Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying movement that began in 2007 when a student in Nova Scotia was bullied for wearing a pink shirt to school. Since then, Pink Shirt Day has been recognized annually around…
We are thrilled to share two new Registered Apprenticeship opportunities now available at Alberta Newsprint Company. Deadline to apply is March 5, 2021. For full details: ANC Rap Opportunity All interested…
We are now open for registration for the 2021-2022 school year. If you are wanting to register your child for the upcoming school year please contact us at 780-778-2446 to set up an intake meeting. Our…
New RAP Opportunity with Pembina Pipeline. Deadline to apply is April 30, 2021. For details on how to apply: Pembina RAP Position Career Next Generation RAP Application
Please make note of a couple small changes for Grade 9 exams. Exam Schedule
Attention Female Grade 9-12 students interested in trades. The next virtual session of this series is happening on February 17 so make sure to register soon and take advantage of this unique opportunity…
We are thrilled to hear that students will be returning to in person classes on Monday, January 11, 2021, we have missed you all! Students will be returning to finish off the Quarter 2 term. The last…
On November 24, 2020, the Alberta government introduced a series of enhanced COVID-19 measures that impacted all Alberta K-12 schools. These temporary measures were set to be in place from November 30,…
CHRISTMAS VACATION - DECEMBER 18, 2020 - JANUARY 1, 2021 ALL GRADES RETURN TO AT-HOME, ONLINE LEARNING: JANUARY 4-8, 2021 ALL GRADES RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING AT SCHOOL: JANUARY 11, 2021 Please continue…
Christmas has always felt magical and miraculous. After the stress and anxiety of the last ten months, we need the hope and peace of the Christmas Season more than ever before. Even if you’re not…
Wishing all of our NGPS families an extra Merry Christmas and happy holiday break! The Christmas Break for NGPS students is December 18 to January 1. Return to at-home, online learning: January 4, 2021…
Hilltop staff got in the holiday spirit by participating in a unique opportunity to give back this year. Staff drew names and bought each other a toy or game they felt that staff member would have enjoyed…
Our Parent/Teacher Interviews for Quarter 2 are scheduled for Wednesday, December 16, 2020 from 3:20 pm to 5:20 pm. To book an interview with your child’s Teacher, please visit hilltophigh.ca and find…
Are you a Grade 10 or 11 dreamer? Shad2021 Online applications are OPEN! Visit us at Shad.ca Every summer 1,000 trailblazing students spend 27-days at a Canadian university in seminars, labs and hands-on…
Alberta Government announces new series of enhanced COVID-19 health measures, ENHANCED public health measures: Stop the Spike. On November 24, 2020, the Alberta Government announced a series of new COVID-19…
Grade 12 Individual Awards Construction Award Zachary Stoyles ~ Sr High Cosmetology Award Brianne Kerr ~ Advanced Athletic Awards Athlete of the Year Alyssa…
Grade 11 Individual Awards Art Awards Kristen Cook ~ Introductory Automotives Awards Declan Finan ~ Sr High Computing Awards …
Due to technical difficulties an incorrect letter was inadvertently sent to our entire school community. We apologize for the error and want to assure our families that personal phone calls were made…
Grade 10 Individual Awards Art Awards Jorie Johnson ~ Advanced Computing Awards Jorie Johnson ~ Sr. High Graphic Design…
Grade 9 Individual Awards Art Awards Stephanie Cunningham ~ Art 9 Computing Awards Simon Puddicombe ~ Jr High 3D Design Jacob Stoyles ~ Jr High Graphic…
Congratulations to our 2019-2020 Grade 12 Valedictorian, Emma Schlosser. We were thrilled to see Emma today and present her with an impressive and well-deserved haul of academic awards, including the…
Remembrance Day marks the anniversary of the official end of the World War I hostilities on November 11, 1918. In gratitude, we stand with our communities to honour and reflect on the sacrifices and…
Preparing for Winter temperatures and road conditions With Winter weather upon us, families are reminded to take necessary precautions for inclement or severe weather. When the safety of transporting…
We would like to recognize the following staff members who are receiving their long service awards this year and thank them for their commitment and dedication to Northern Gateway Public Schools. Kevin…
Halloween is coming to Hilltop High! Friday, October 30! Show us your best costume for a chance to win a prize! Reminders: Costumes must follow school dress code. No weapons or replicas. No masks (except…
Our Parent/Teacher interviews are scheduled for the evening of Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Interviews will be held by telephone between 4:00pm and 8:30pm. We are excited to introduce a brand new website…
Our school has the opportunity to take part in a virtual event hosted by ELAA (Educational Liaison Association of Alberta) where ALL of the different colleges and universities in Alberta are available…
Class of 2021 grads and grad parents, we will me holding our Graduation/Scholarship information Meeting virtually this year, on Wednesday, October 7 at 7:00 pm. All Grad parents will be sent a link to…
Orange Shirt Day began in 2013 to honour Residential School survivors and their families, to remember those children who didn't come home and to encourage and support awareness of the individual, family…
This summary, based on the September 2020 Government of Alberta update, COVID-19 Symptom-Student illness, provides further clarity to parents about the ‘isolation’ period or ‘stay home and minimize…
NGPS 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry Handbook updated September 10, 2020. To read more on the NGPS Mask Protocol please see Section 1 - Provincial Health Measures, Pages 9-14 of the Handbook. WHY USE A NON-MEDICAL…
More Back to School Information Once again, we want to thank everyone for their cooperation and patience as we navigate through this process. In addition to the previous email sent to our Hilltop families…
We all have a role to play in keeping schools healthy. Before coming to school each day, all staff and students must use the Government of Alberta's screening questionnaire - the COVID-19 Alberta Health…
We have been busy in our preparations to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for students to return to and have outlined a few important details below. We will be operating our year on a Day 1, Day…
Board approves change to 2020-21 school year calendar. The first day of school is Wednesday, Sept 2; however, many schools have staggered start dates. Schools will share information with you specific…
Welcome back Chargers! We are so excited to see you all again! We will be using the following staggered schedule for our return back to school to ensure staff and students feel safe and confident upon…
On August 4, 2020, the Government of Alberta announced that the use of masks will be required when students and staff return to school. Students from Grades 4 through 12 will be required to wear masks…
We are less than a month away from back to school! Below is some helpful information to prepare you for the 2020-2021 school year. We look forward to seeing you all! •School supply lists for Grade 9…
The Government of Alberta announced yesterday that students will return to in-school classes under Scenario 1, with near-normal daily operations and added health measures. This means that daily in-school…
Hilltop Jr/Sr High School student Maddy Martell will represent her school community, Northern Gateway Public Schools, and the voice of rural high school students on the Education Minister's 2020-21 Youth…
As promised, we are pleased to share the Northern Gateway Public Schools, 2020-21 COVID-19 Re-entry Handbook. The Handbook will guide our collective response to COVID-19 and operations for the 2020-21…
A-Tech Mechanical in Whitecourt is interested in hiring a student for the Registered Apprenticeship Program as a Heavy Duty Mechanic. To apply please drop off your resume and a completed Careers Next…
Have a great Summer!
Class of 2020, tomorrow is the big day! Live feed will be available when the ceremony commences on Friday, June 26 at 9:00am-10:30am through our YouTube channel below https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeDi7HFJIY1H8Elyx58bZcg…
Are you new to Hilltop? Take a look into the halls of Hilltop with this Hilltop Media production video and hear what graduate Emma Schlosser has to say about her time at Hilltop. https://youtu.be/3Y1GRX5TKa0
We want to give a huge shout out to Vital Signs in Whitecourt for printing over 200 yard signs for our graduates on short notice and at an unbeatable price. Thank you for supporting our Hilltop grads,…
Hilltop history was made! Today, we celebrated over 100 students who worked incredibly hard to achieve their high school diplomas, and they did it during a pandemic! We applaud you on your outstanding…
Welcome to Grade 9 Grade 8's or soon to be Grade 9's, we can't wait to meet you! Here is a short presentation on what to expect when you come to Hilltop High. Watch for more information coming soon.…
Class of 2020, we are coming your way! Staff is so excited to announce that we are going to be visiting every single graduate this week and we are bringing gifts. Keep your eyes peeled for the grad bus…
GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENT Class of 2020, we have exciting news! Due to student requests and the Alberta Health regulations recently changing, we will now be holding a short grad ceremony on June 26. However,…
Summer Boot Camps are back and now open for registration! These virtual career exposure programs give students the opportunity to explore their interests, learn new skills and earn credits! There is no…
Class of 2020, first, let us say we are so proud of you all. You have overcome obstacles like no other grad class. You have nearly completed high school and you did it during a pandemic; what an accomplishment!…
Northern Gateway Public Schools (NGPS) is planning for the 2020-21 school year and what it may look like for students, staff and families. While any return to school will be managed under the guidelines…
The last day of instruction for the 2019-2020 school year will be Monday, June 22. We ask that all school resources be returned on Tuesday, June 23. Students and parents are asked to please follow the…
Watch this heartfelt video! The Staff at Hilltop High share their message to students. You are so missed! “Sometimes you’ll never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.”- Dr. Seuss(This…
Please review the attached letter to parents from our NGPS Superintendent Mr. Andrea
Included below are the course selection forms for students for their classes for the 2020-21 school year. These are the same forms that have been shared by teachers in Google Classroom to their students. …
As part of the regular registration process, proof of residence is now required for all Northern Gateway Public Schools students. Parents will be required to provide a copy of their resident legal land…
If you have requested paper materials, please be advised of our new pick up and drop off time effective immediately. Student Assignment Drop Off/Pick Up Wednesday’s Only9:00am-3:00pm Please ring the…
The Junior Forest Ranger program is a key training tool for future wildland firefighters and forestry workers, and it’s not going anywhere! We will increase and continue to monitor safety measures to…
On March 28, 2020, the Education Minister announced that resources to school divisions will be adjusted to match an at-home learning environment. At this time, Alberta school divisions are expected…
No, really. How are YOU doing? Take a pause... and think …. how are you doing? Let’s take a moment to do a self- assessment: How is your heart rate? How quick are your breaths? Your shoulders: how…
Any students who were unable to retrieve their personal belongings from their lockers last week will be permitted to do so based on the schedule below. Friday, March 27Grade 9 : 9:00 am -10:00 am onlyGrade…
As shared by the Minister of Education last week, all Kindergarten to Grade 12 students will continue to receive learning opportunities at home, either through online means or through other accommodations,…
Chromebook Usage/Borrowing Students requiring to borrow a Chromebook have been contacted and we have a schedule in place this week for pick-up by appointment only in an effort to reduce the number of…
**Grade 12 Diploma Exams canceled. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented change to us all. It has also brought us together. Our entire NGPS staff family has been working hard to develop instructional…
The school division appreciates your patience and resilience in the face of this unprecedented interruption in the normal operations of public education in the province. We realize that the school closure…
While many parents have questions regarding yesterday’s update and the closure of schools in the province of Alberta, there are still many uncertainties for all of us as learning communities and Alberta…
Starting Tuesday, March 17, we will allow students/parents into the school to get materials/personal belongings in a scheduled, controlled manner to limit the number of people entering the school at…
While many parents/guardians may have questions regarding yesterday’s update and the immediate closure of schools in the Province of Alberta, there are still many uncertainties for all of us as a school…
As of March 15, 2020, the Government of Alberta has announced a province-wide school closure. All classes are canceled indefinitely. Children are expected to stay home. The safety of our students and…
Please be advised the following Hilltop events have been postponed until further notice: - Parent/Teacher Interviews - Fine Arts Night- Party Program - Grad Formal Dance- Grad Senior Supper - All Athletic…
We are proud to announce that one of our very own, Mr. Tayler Button, has been selected as the Divisions Edwin Parr nominee for this year. Congratulations Mr. Button!
It's Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week! We are so fortunate for all of the substitute educators who serve our school! Thank you for all you do!
Important Information from Alberta Health Services regarding the Coronavirus.
Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying movement that is celebrated around the world, every year, on the last Wednesday in February. As schools, we teach, model and practice kindness, empathy and inclusion…
Please review the following important messages about the Coronavirus from Alberta Health Services and Northern Gateway Public Schools. An Important Message from NGPS An Important Message from Alberta…
Looking for a playhouse or wood shelter? We can build it for you! Hilltop Construction students are looking for Framing Course Customers! This Hilltop Construction course will be building playhouses and…
The staff at Hilltop High School devote many hours of their personal time beyond their classroom duties to provide students with many extracurricular activities. The visual below depicts their dedication.…
Student Recognition Name: Ayden Mytrunec Grade 12 Ayden recently took part in a unique football training opportunity where he had the chance to meet and be coached by several CFL athletes. He participated…
Another spectacular Hilltop Drama performance, written and produced by B&G Productions! Congratulations to the entire cast of “Watch Your Back”! Review: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Watch Your…
Mrs. Woodfords Math students spent Friday afternoon playing cribbage with our local seniors. #Numeracy #CriticalThinking #EngagedConversation #Community #WeLoveMathGames
Northern Gateway Public Schools is facing a budget shortfall this school year. While Maintenance and Transportation Funding will receive modest increases, the loss of Class Size, School Fee and Classroom…
FREE First Aid/CPR/AED course for Hilltop students Monday, December 16 & Tuesday, December 17 Only 16-18 spots available Register at the front office
Month two for this student led Teen Book Club! Be sure to check it out!
You won’t want to miss this spectacular performance, written and produced by one of our very own Ms. Sandy Gartner and Hilltop Alumni Ty Babiuk, starring our outstandingly talented drama students. Tickets…
Basketball Referee Clinic Sunday, December 1st. Hilltop High School Cost $45 per person You will be certified to referee Jr. Basketball games. If you are interested in refereeing Sr. Basketball games…
JV Girls First Practice is Monday, November 25 at 5:30 Hilltop Gym Parent Meeting: Wednesday, Nov 27 at 5:30 room 502
Sr. Boys Mandatory Meeting (player only): Today, November 22 at 3:30 in Rm 207
Sr. Girls Practice: Monday, November 25 at 3:30 pm Sr. Girls Parent Meeting: Monday, November 25 at 5:00 pm in Rm 502 JV Girls Practice: Monday, November 25 at 5:30 pm
There are many supports in place to enhance the Quality Learning Environment (QLE) for NGPS students. Quality Pedagogy, or the practice of teaching, is a main focus, as it is the heart of teaching and…
It was a night to remember! A record breaking full house of honoured guests at Hilltop’s Annual Academic/Athletic Awards ceremony last night. 280 awards were presented for the 2018-2019 school year!…
Thank you to our special guest Mr. Grant Aune for your impactful and informative “It’s Your Life To Live” presentation today. Mr. Aune was an RCMP officer for over 25 years, specializing in the…
To run or not to run? Winter weather and driving conditions bring questions about school bus transportation. Are the buses running today? Should the buses be running today? Why aren’t the buses running…
The CATS Football team is gearing up to take on Sturgeon in the Provincial Quarter Final. Come cheer on the CATS on their home turf at Graham Acres , November 9 at 1:00 Let’s go CATS! #quarterfinals…
Any students who wish to order study resources through Castle Rock can do so by ordering directly online at https://schoolorders.solaro.com/2108. Orders will be shipped to Hilltop for your convenience.
Mental, Social and Physical well-being impact learning. A Culture of Wellness, with a focus on these three domains, is foundational to developing a Quality Learning Environment (QLE) within Northern Gateway…
Hilltop High School Parent Teacher Interviews Wednesday, October 23 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm Interviews will be held on a drop-in basis. If you are unable to attend and would like to schedule an appointment…
Schools are considered to be one of the safest places in our communities. However, an emergency can occur anywhere at any time. During an emergency, our first priority is the safety of our students and…
The focus of the Quality Learning Environment (QLE) is student or learner centered. Everything we do as Educators, from how we teach and what resources we use, to how we assess learning and plan for instruction,…
It was an honour and our privilege to have Alberta Education Minister, the Honourable Adriana LaGrange tour our school today, along with MLA Long, MLA Getson, Superintendent Andrea and the NGPS Board…
The Quality Learning Environment (QLE) in NGPS is our commitment to assure learners are successful and learners are supported. The core elements of the QLE are made up of quality pedagogy (the practice…
In the spirit of reconciliation and hope Orange Shirt Day is a legacy of the St. Joseph Mission (SJM) residential school commemoration event held in Williams Lake, BC, Canada, in the spring of 2013. It…
Being safe at school means working together with our community partners, parents and first responders. Understanding the terminology that schools and responders use can help. Hold and Secure means classes…
Introducing the 2019-2020 Sr. girls volleyball roster. Congratulations Chargers! #GoChargers
Monday, September 09, 2019 Order forms are available at the front office or order online at mylifetouch.ca.
Welcome to the 2019-20 school year! We hope you enjoyed the summer break and are excited for a new school year. The beginning of each school year is a special time for us all – students, staff and families…
Welcome Back Chargers Welcome to the 2019-2020 school year. We hope you are looking forward to an exciting year of learning. At Hilltop High School, our mission is to accommodate students in a welcoming…
OUR STORY NO MATTER WHO YOU ARE YOU CAN LEARN HERE From the students, to the teachers, to the principals and staff. Because here, education happens every minute, in every corner, of every school. Here,…
Summer is coming to an end and a new school year will soon begin. Our office is back open, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. We are still accepting new student registration. Registration packages…
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 is the first day back to school for nearly 5,000 Northern Gateway students! Preview important dates with the 2019-20 School Year Calendar. Northern Gateway Public Schools (NGPS)…
Gateway Academy’s Career Exposure Summer Boot Camps have wrapped up for another year. This year marked the third year Northern Gateway Public School’s has offered students in our community and surrounding…
Congratulations to the graduating Class of 2019, thanks to many for supporting Hilltop High School’s 52nd graduation ceremony. To our dignitaries and honored guests who shared their congratulatory…
TO OUR STUDENTS We hope each and every one of you has had an amazing year of learning and growth! Each day you inspire us with your individuality, achievement and potential. Your journey as a student…
Have a Fantastic Summer! We have come to the end of another school year and Hilltop High School wants to thank all of the staff, students, Friends of Hilltop, our community partners and the many volunteers…
As you stand in this very special place, marking both an ending and a beginning, we hope you pause to enjoy the magnitude of your achievement. From your first moments in Kindergarten, to your adventures…
Please share your thoughts with us in this short 3-question survey! Click here to take the three minute survey! Northern Gateway Public Schools is looking to find out how many parents/guardians are interested…
Explore your options this summer in technology, the trades, business, health sciences, the arts and more! Registration is now open for our Career Exposure Summer Boot Camps! Click here to register! These…
Calling all Science teachers...join the Hilltop family! https://bit.ly/313CFCp
Recently the Hilltop High School grad class held their annual Senior Supper. We are incredibly grateful to the Whitecourt Senior Circle community for their generous donation of over $1000.00 to the Class…
Free Summer programs! Gateway Academy Career Exposure Summer Boot Camps are back for the Summer of 2019 from July 2-12. Explore your career options while earning high school credits. There are many…
Grade 9 Information Meeting/Registration (students entering grade 9) June 6 7:00 pm Hilltop Gymnasium Grade 10 Information Meeting (students entering grade 10) June 10 7:00 pm Hilltop Auditorium
Ten NGPS teachers were officially welcomed into the profession last night following the near completion of their first year of teaching. Each year in NGPS, first year teachers, and teachers who are new…
Thank you to Hilltop Media and student photographers Kenneth Zadderey and Hannah Clarke for capturing these amazing moments from the Class of 2019 Spring Formal!
Alberta celebrates Education Week! The first Alberta School Week (Education Week) was held December 2–8, 1928. Its purpose then, as it is now, is to call attention to the importance of education and…
Another successful Parent/Teacher Interview night. Thank you to all the families that joined us tonight. Thank you to our amazing staff! The night included a showcase of students talents in the Fine Arts.…
It was an absolute pleasure to have our NGPS School Board Trustees visit Hilltop today. The Trustee tour included a light painting demonstration from the Hilltop Media class, a look into Computers, Art,…
Parent/Teacher Interviews will be on April 11 from 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm on a drop-in basis. We will also be holding our Fine Arts Night and Grad Dessert Auction that evening.
NGPS held its annual 3 Year Education Planning session with division leadership, trustees and school principals on March 18. Superintendent Kevin Andrea says it was an opportunity to reflect on the…
We proudly recognize the valuable service that substitute teachers provide to students while teachers are away from their classrooms and we thank you for your contributions to Hilltop High School.
Key Study Guides are now available to purchase. Please return your order form and payment to Ms. Greenshields by March 22. Key Study Guide
Please be advised the Friends of Hilltop School Council meeting scheduled for tonight has been postponed to Wednesday, February 27. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Notice of Hold & Secure at Whitecourt schools: At approximately 1:00 pm today, Whitecourt schools initiated a voluntary Hold & Secure as a precaution while police investigated an incident in downtown…
Building a culture of excellence through Quality Learning Environments (QLE) Key Domain: Responsive Instruction Responsive Instruction considers the needs of all learners so they can achieve success,…
The Sr. Girls basketball team would like to thank T.A. Enterprise for generously sponsoring team hoodies.