Bigstone Cree Nation Education Authority
Oski Pasikoniwew Kamik
BCN Off Reserve School Fees Information
School Year: 2023-24
FEES WE COVER:
General Fees ~ Textbook Rental Fees ~ Transportation Fees ~ School Supplies Reimbursements
(Max. reimbursement of $500.00) ~ Lunch Fees ~ Locker Fees ~ Technology Fees ~ Field Trip Fees ~ All Fees required from the school ~ Sports Academy Fees
DOCUMENTS TO PROVIDE:
BCNEA Request Form ~ Fee Sheet/Statement ~ Receipts (Reimbursement purposes only)
Copy of Status Card
To print a PDF click here!
BACK TO SCHOOL
At Oski Pasikoniwew Kamik (OPK) we are excited to welcome back our students, parents, and staff for the 2023.24 school year!
Classes for Grades 1-9 begin on TUESDAY, SEP 5, 2023
Classes for Kindergarten begin on MONDAY, SEP 11, 2023
Classes for Headstart (3/4-year-olds) begin on MONDAY, OCT 3, 2023
NEW THIS YEAR!
We have changed our daily timetable - classes begin at 8:40 AM and students are dismissed at 3:05 PM - Morning Bus pickup will remain the same but students will be returning home earlier than last year. We have compressed our day but the same number of instructional minutes remains!
REGISTER for 2023.24 School year
You have some options for registering your child in our school. ANYONE who is new to our school OR who is returning after attending elsewhere (that is did not complete the 22.23 school year with us) needs to complete a registration form!
STEPS TO REGISTER
Complete the Registration form either ONLINE or IN-Person and supply the appropriate documentation.
Registration is reviewed by the school Admin.
You will be contacted prior to SEPTEMBER 5 to be updated on your child's registration status and class assignment.
NEW THIS YEAR - ONLINE REGISTRATION. CLICK HERE to begin
In-person registration locations:
AUG 21-SEP 1 - Authority office (#8, 911 Mistassiniy Rd)
AUG 28-SEP 1 - Early Learning Center (for all grades!)
SEP 5 and onward - OPK Main Reception
CALL (780) 891-3825 if you have questions
OPK 2023.24 School Year Calendar
We are still working on our SCHOOL EVENTS calendar for this new school year - BUT our operational days calendar has out. PLEASE BE AWARE there may some slight modifications as we adjust schedules. IF there is a change we will let you know that the REVISED calendar is now online below.
2023-2024 School Year Calendar - Portrait.pdf
CONTACT INFORMATION
Welcome to Bigstone Cree Nation Education Authority website.
We are in the process of building some new content and anticipate re-launching later this year ... Covid-19 through a bit of a wrench in our development process.
The Bigstone Cree Nation Education Authority serves the members of Bigstone Cree Nation in Wabasca, Calling Lake, and Chipewyan Lake with a variety of Education services. Our primary responsibility is the administration of the following programs:
•BCNEA Central Office
•Oski Pasikoniwew Kamik School: Gr. 1-9
•Oski Paskioniwew Kamik School: Early Learning Centre & Headstart
•Kapaskwatinak Cultural Education Center
•Post-Secondary Program
•Off Reserve School Fees
•NSD Tuition
•In School Program
•Jr. High Program
•Cree Language and Culture
•Hockey Academy
•Summer Student Program
We are eagerly anticipating our new High School facility scheduled for completion in the Fall of 2023. With the addition of a High School Program, we will be able to serve our nation with a complete range of educational services!
Bigstone Cree Nation Education Authority
Phone (780) 891-3825
Fax (780) 891-2178
Toll-Free 1-877-458-2447
Mailing Address
Bigstone Cree Nation Education Authority
Box 870 Wabasca, AB T0G 2K0
General Email Inquiries
BCNEA.info@bigstoneeducation.ca
Oski Pasikoniwew Kamik School
(Bigstone Cree Nation Community School)
Phone (780) 891-3830
Fax (780) 891-3831
Mailing Address
Oski Pasikoniwew Kamik
Box 930 Wabasca, AB T0G 2K0
General Email Inquiries