Wainwright Elementary School

Wainwright Elementary School Where the journey begins! Wainwright Elementary School is a K-6 school located in Wainwright, Alberta.

Our school serves the communities of Wainwright, Denwood, and the surrounding rural areas. WES is comprised of approximately 500 children from kindergarten to grade six. Our students are served by a staff of approximately 50 caring individuals who strive to develop the whole child. Our school is well respected and trusted within the community for both academics and character education activities such as the Terry Fox Run, Jump Rope for Heart, Dare to Care days, Peace Patrol, Leadership on the Grow, and the Alberta Discovery Project. We also offer numerous extracurricular activities such as cooking club, cross country running, floor hockey, flag football, badminton, and basketball.

2/3C & 2W had a great time making a splash at the swimming pool this afternoon!
10/05/2026

2/3C & 2W had a great time making a splash at the swimming pool this afternoon!

WES Runners attended Kitscoty run on October 1st. The athletes worked hard and again, showed great sportsmanship, cheer...
10/03/2026

WES Runners attended Kitscoty run on October 1st. The athletes worked hard and again, showed great sportsmanship, cheering on their teammates along with athletes from all schools. Top 6 results are:

Grade 4 girls- Rylee Ukrainetz Gold, Shelby Faas Poliakiwski 6th
Grade 4 boys- Dylan Johnson 3rd
Grade 5 boys - Zander Molloy Gold, Chaz Hall 3rd
Grade 6 girls- Evelyn Hall 3rd, Emily Nieto 5th, Hazel Ukrainetz 6th

This past week at WES, we came together to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.Together, we continue...
10/03/2026

This past week at WES, we came together to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Together, we continue to listen, learn, and move forward with kindness and respect.

A huge thank you to all of our WES families who joined us for our Open House BBQ. It was wonderful to see our school fil...
09/30/2026

A huge thank you to all of our WES families who joined us for our Open House BBQ. It was wonderful to see our school filled with families, smiles, and great conversations.

A special shout-out to the Wainwright Kinsmen Club for helping with the cooking and for generously sponsoring the hot dogs and water. Your support helped make the evening extra special!

Fun was had by all, and we are so grateful for our amazing WES community.

We were proud to take part in this year’s Terry Fox Event! Coming together with our local schools is always a great remi...
09/30/2026

We were proud to take part in this year’s Terry Fox Event! Coming together with our local schools is always a great reminder of the strength of our community and what we can accomplish when we come together.

A huge thank you to all of the volunteers for helping make this event possible. We appreciate everyone who gave their time and support to make it such a great day for our students and community!

09/29/2026
2S and 3S enjoyed a warm fall walk to the pool today!
09/29/2026

2S and 3S enjoyed a warm fall walk to the pool today!

WES runners took to the Riverdale Cross Country Race on September 22. We had 35 runners participate. There were over 200...
09/25/2026

WES runners took to the Riverdale Cross Country Race on September 22. We had 35 runners participate. There were over 200 runners from grades 4- 6. All the athletes did amazing, were great sports and represented our school with pride. Our award winners were: Payton Adamson placed 6th in grade 6 girls. In grade 5, Chaz Hall placed 6th, Benson Rae placed 3rd and Zander Molloy placed 2nd. In grade 6 boys, Dylan Hinton placed 5th. Great work WES! Next run is in Kitscoty on October 1st.

We can’t wait to welcome all of our WES families to our Open House tomorrow evening! 
09/22/2026

We can’t wait to welcome all of our WES families to our Open House tomorrow evening! 

Our picture days are on Monday, September 21st, and Tuesday, September 22nd!The following classes will have their pictur...
09/20/2026

Our picture days are on Monday, September 21st, and Tuesday, September 22nd!

The following classes will have their pictures taken on September 21:

Little Leaders Preschool, Wainwright Pre-Kindergarten Monday/Wednesday AM and PM students, Monday/Wednesday Kindergarten,
2/3 Chapman (all students), 3 Golinowski, 3 Stang,
4 Campbell, 4 Valleau, 4/5 Chesne (all students)
5 Chaulk, 5 Waehrer,
6 Doetzel, 6 Fortune/Pugh, and 6 Seifried

The following classes will have their pictures taken on September 22:

Little Leaders Preschool, Wainwright Pre-Kindergarten Tuesday/Thursday AM and PM students, Tuesday/Thursday Kindergarten,
1 Beier, 1 Doetzel, 1 Thomas
2 Shimko, 2 Wahlberg

Address

905-10th Street
Wainwright, AB
T9W2R6

Telephone

+17808423361

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