Absence
If your child will be absent from school, please phone the attendance line at 403-817-3536 ext. 1 or send an email to buffalorubbingstone@cbe.ab.ca. In your message, please indicate the reason for your child's absence.
Please see our Attendance page for more information.
Hours
Office Hours
- Monday - Thursday 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
- Friday 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Supervision
Supervision begins inside the school at 7:45 AM Monday to Friday. There is no outdoor supervision before or after school.
Parents are responsible to make arrangements for after school pick-up at 2:40 pm.
Hours of Instruction
Kindergarten
Kindergarten - AM
- Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 10:50 AM
- Friday* 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kindergarten - PM
- Monday - Thursday 11:50 AM - 2:40 PM
- Friday* 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
*Fridays are alternating for AM and PM - please see our school calendar
Grade 1 - 5
- Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 2:40 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (half-day early dismissal)
Early Dismissal Fridays
Students are dismissed from school at 12:00 PM on Fridays. Staff use these afternoons for team planning, curriculum meetings, school development planning, professional development and full staff meetings.
Health & Outdoor Breaks
All students have a 12 minute outdoor health break each day. It is recommended that students bring a nutritious snack and water for this break. All students also have a supervised outdoor break during the lunch period, weather permitting.
School Profile
Our school profile includes a dynamic map with our designation area and walk zone.