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There are many ways you can contribute to our school’s success, and make a difference for our school and our students. In our school, this can include providing in-kind donations, contributing cash and lending expertise and technical knowledge. Connect with our principal on what may be appropriate. For more information on ways to give to CBE, visit Donate ​on the CBE website.​​​

​Donating to Our School

Ways to give to our school include:

Monetary (cash) donation

  • I wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $20 or more.
    • Visit the EducationMatters online donation webpage to make a donation. (Preferred donation method)
    • Write a cheque payable to EducationMatters  (all one word) and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school or mail it to: EducationMatters, 1221 8 Street SW Calgary, AB T2R 0L4
  • I do not wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation
    • ​Write a cheque made payable to Calgary Board of Education  and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school.

In-kind donations of school supplies or equipment 

  • ​Contact our principal to ensure these supplies or equipment  are needed and can be used by the school.  ​​

Fundraisers & Donations

For information on the CBE's guidelines for school-based fundraising , visit the CBE website.

Regular School Fundraisers

  • COBS Dough Raiser - Mention Colonel Irvine School at any COBS Bread location and they will donate 5% of your purchase to the school
  • Our next casino fundraiser is expected to be in Q4 of 2021 because of cancellations in the system due to Covid19 closures of casinos.  Timing is determined by AGLC (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission) 

President's Choice Children's Charity

Thank you for your generous donation that partially covers emergency lunches.

President’s Choice Children’s Charity is building a nation of Power Full Kids who are well-fed and ready to learn, and empowered with the skills to rediscover food. 

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