First Day of Classes
On Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, we welcome our students to the 2023-24 school year at Colonel Walker School. On this page, 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 - 12:15 PM (recess break 10:44 - 11:00 AM)
Lunch/Recess 12:15 - 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 Supplies
Students supplies are provided by the school for children in kindergarten through Grade 6.
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.
School Calendar
View our School Calendar for upcoming events and dates. See the CBE website for system calendars.
Lunch Supervision
Lunch supervision registration forms can be completed online through your MyCBE account. More information on our Lunch Supervision page.
Assigned Teachers
Here is a list of our 2022-2023 staff:
Colonel Walker Teaching Staff
| 2023-24
|
Principal
| Ms. Meike Thomsen
|
Kindergarten | Mr. Kearney
|
Grade 1
| Ms. Sherri Sherren
|
Grade 2
| Ms. Robin Drinkwater
|
Grade 3
| Ms. Dena Leigh
|
Grade 4
| Ms. Deborah Ling & Ms. Brittany Reid
|
Grade 5/6
| Ms. Brittany Reid
|
Music
| Ms. Deborah Ling
|
French as a Second Language (Grade 4, 5, 6)
| Ms. Deborah Ling
|
PE & Wellness, Grade 2-6
| Mr. Geoff Kearney
|
Colonel Walker Support Staff
| 2022-2023
|
Administrative Assistant | Ms. Tammy Hoban
|
Educational Assistant
| Ms. Tara Grant
|
Educational Assistant
| Mr. David Scott
|
Library Assistant
| ??
|
Facility Operator
| Mr. Chi Wong
|
Registration Information
Please visit our How to Register page for all registration details. Please note that the registration process is completed online, but schools can assist with any questions.