First Day of Classes
Our first day of classes Thursday, August 31, 2023 and the school office is open to parents on Monday, August 28, 2023 at 8:30 AM.
Our Kindergarten classes will have staggered entry as follows:
Thursday, August 31 (Tuesday/Thursday group)
First Group: 9:05 AM - 10:35 AM
Second Group: 2:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Friday, September 1 (Monday/Wednesday group)
First Group: 9:05 AM - 10:35 AM
Second Group:11:50 AM - 1:20 PM
Please check your emails to confirm which Group your kindergarten student is in.
School Start and End Times
Our soft entry starts at 8:50 a.m. Students are welcome to come after this time. Please do not drop off your children prior to these times.
Our bell times are:
Monday - Thursday Students in Grades K-5:
| 9:05 AM – 3:50 PM |
Recess | Flexible - timing decided by teacher |
Lunch
| 12:30 PM – 1:12 PM |
Friday: Students in all grades (Kindergarten to Grade 5):
| 9:05 AM - 1:20 PM |
Nutrition Break | 11:09 AM - 11:47 AM |
School Supplies
School supplies are ordered by the teachers and distributed to students throughout the school year. Students are not required to purchase any school supplies. Please provide your child with a pair of non-marking, comfortable indoor shoes suitable for physical education classes that will stay at school, a water bottle, as well as a sturdy, child friendly backpack that is big enough for library books. Please mark all student belongings with their name.
School Calendar
Please view our School Calendar for upcoming events and dates. See the CBE website for system calendars.
Lunch Supervision
Dalhousie School offers a 5-day Noon Supervision program to all Grade K - 5 students as a user-pay service. All students staying for lunch must be registered. Parents can log into My CBE Account to register and pay for Lunch Supervision Fees or to apply for a waiver. Please visit our Lunch Supervision page for more details.
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.
Our school office opens on Monday, August 28, 2023.