About Us
At Northcrest, we value community, student growth and active learning. We aim to create a supportive environment where effort is recognized and students learn together. Through hands-on projects, school events, core values and strong family partnerships, we help every child grow and thrive.
Annual Events
Knight Around the World
Our largest annual where event staff, students and families celebrate the diversity of cultures, languages, religions and traditions that we have here at Northcrest.
Roll Out the Red Carpet for Reading
Our staff invites students, parents, teachers and community members to participate in activities that encourage reading, storytelling and family learning. Our goal is to strengthen literacy skills in our school community.
iREAD 3 Success Skills Night
A fun and exciting evening designed to help our grade 3 students build the skills they need to become strong, confident readers! Families are invited to join us for hands-on activities, games and tips that support reading success at home and in school.
Portrait of a Graduate
From the moment students enter FWCS, they are introduced to their designated profile, Explorer, Connector or Graduate, displayed in every school. These profiles were designed to highlight the skills, traits and knowledge FWCS aims for its students to possess as they progress through each stage of their education.
These Portrait Profiles are deeply aligned with the FWCS Schools of Success Pathways, offering clear, structured routes through areas to form a system that supports students from early learning through graduation.
Portrait of an Explorer (elementary)
- Growing
- Exploring
- Learning
- Connecting
Foundational literacies, early creative & social skills
Portrait of a connector (Middle School)
- Developing
- Planning
- Learning
- Connecting
Skill-building and community connections in a growing context
Portrait of a graduate (high school)
- Skilled
- Experienced
- Prepared
- Connected
Real-world preparedness, advanced skills, post-secondary readiness
Guaranteed Experiences
Guaranteed Experiences are provided to all students in all schools during the school year. Through these experiences, students form community connections, explore industry and learn about local cultural landmarks.