First Day of Classes
On Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, we welcome our students to the 2021-22 school year at Colonel Walker School. In this handout, you will find the answers too many of your back to school questions.
School Start & End Times
Our bell times are:
Outdoor Supervision 8:25 – 8:35 am; Entry Bell – 8:35 am; Classes start at 8:40 am
Grade 1-6
Morning 8:40 AM-12:12 PM (recess break 10:46-11:00 AM)
Lunch/Recess 12:12-1:00 PM (warning bell at 12:57)
Afternoon-1:00 PM-3:20 PM
Early Dismissal at 12:30 every Friday
Kindergarten
8:35 – lining up to go inside; instruction starts at 8:40 AM - 11:20 AM
School Calendar
We are a school that follows the Traditional calendar. View our School Calendar for upcoming events and dates. For system calendars, please visit: www.cbe.ab.ca/registration/calendars
Noon Supervision
Noon supervision registration forms can be completed on-line through your My CBE / Powerschool account
Assigned Teachers
Here is a list of our 2021-2022 staff:
Colonel Walker Teaching Staff |
2021-2022 |
Principal |
Ms. Meike Thomsen |
Kindergarten |
Ms. Donna Connell |
Grade 1 |
Ms. Amber Masniuk |
Grade 2 |
Ms. Dena Leigh |
Grade 3 |
Mr. Geoffrey Kearney |
Grade 4 |
Ms. Deborah Ling & Ms. Donna Connell |
Grade 5/6 |
Ms. Robin Drinkwater |
Music |
Ms. Deborah Ling |
French as a Second Language (grade 4, 5, 6) |
Ms. Deborah Ling |
Colonel Walker Support Staff |
2021-2022 |
Administrative Assistant IV |
Ms. Tammy Hoban |
Educational Assistant |
Ms. Tara Grant |
Educational Assistant |
Mr. David Scott |
Library Assistant |
Ms. Lynne Potts |
Facility Operator |
Mr. Kevin McMillan |
School Supply Lists
Please put your child’s name on the following important items they will need at school
- A backpack
- Indoor shoes – runners
- Lunch kit / Water bottle
Student Supplies are bulk ordered and students are not required to bring supplies of their own.
Registration Information
Please visit our How to Register page for all registration details and forms. Our school office opens on Tuesday, August 25, 2021 for registration.