Grade 7 Science were busy planting and nurturing Space Tomatoes

On Friday, Steve DeVries of Neerlandia Co-op donated 4 welding helmets to Barrhead Composite High School. A local business, Neerlandia Co-op likes to support district schools with programs that further students’ education and that enrich our community. Each year, one to two hundred students in grades 10-12 take Welding & Fabrication at BCHS, some going […]

BCHS PE classes were fortunate to have Alberta Biathlon Team coach, Ntala Quintilio, visit and provide instruction on biathlon fundamentals. Students received an introduction to the sport’s principles, including proper shooting techniques. Following initial practice sessions, they experienced how physical exertion affects accuracy by increasing their heart rates during shooting exercises. This hands-on demonstration provided […]

This weekend the JV Girls Basketball Team headed to Drayton Valley for Zones. We entered Zones as the number three seed but with heart, hardwork and determination the girls defeated the number 2 seed Holy Trinity 50 – 30 and then the #1 seed Edson 62 – 25. This year was a building year and […]

Congratulations to our 29 BCHS delegates who represented our school with class at this year’s High School Model United Nations conference at the U of A. Students experienced an invigorating 3 days of debate, diplomacy, and public speaking.

Students at Barrhead Composite have access to the following resources: Exambank – https://alberta.exambank.com/ Ask your teacher for the generic username and password Questaplus – for grade 9 PAT’s and grade 12 diploma exams – https://questaplus.alberta.ca/app/practice-test-access New this year, we are partnering with Castle Rock resources to bulk order different copies of the Castle rock library, […]

Today Barrhead Composite High School staff had a great time cooking up and serving pancakes and sausages to our students.

On Monday, March 10th at 6PM, Alberta’s Rural Health Action Plan (RhPAP) is hosting a free interactive Zoom session available to rural high school students, parents, and teachers. You can join the session to learn more about a career as a pharmacist after high school. They will hear firsthand experiences from representatives from the Alberta Pharmacy Students Association. Participants will […]

Purdy’s Fundraiser Love chocolate? Support student activities at BCHS by purchasing Purdy’s Easter chocolates with our Easter Fundraiser. Orders due by March 25th – delivered April 15th, 2025 Follow this link

Spring is coming! And with that, it means that you might be thinking about planting your garden. Barrhead Composite is fundraising this year with West Coast Seeds, with a campaign running now until February 28. These funds will go towards supporting the students in a variety of ways, including the STARS wake a thon, prizes […]