2023-24 School Year Information
First Day of Classes
Here are some important start up dates for the 2023/24 school year:
- The school office is open to parents on Monday, August 28, 2023. Parents can come to the school and ring the buzzer to speak to office staff, or call the school office 403-777-8670.
- August 29 & 30: teachers will notify parents of students in their class by phone. They will provide the following information:
- assigned doors to meet at on the first day
- what they will need for the first day of school
- lunch time hours
- dismissal routines and assigned exit doors
- Our first day of classes is Thursday, August 31, 2023 for grades 1-4.
- Teachers will meet their students outside at their assigned doors 7:45-8:00am
- Grade 1-4 dismissal is at 2:32pm. Please meet your child at their assigned exit doors.
- first day of bussing for grades 1-4
- Kindergarten staggered entry is August 31 & September 1, 2023
- see below for more information about staggered entry
- First regular day of Kindergarten is Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
- first day of bussing for Kindergarten
Kindergarten Staggered Entry- August 31 & September 1, 2023
We will have a staggered entry for Kindergarten students on August 31 & September 1, 2023. If a student is new to the school in August, the date for the first day of classes will be communicated at the time of registration. Regular classes for Kindergarten begin on Tuesday, September 6, 2022.
PLEASE MEET THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS AT THE KINDERGARTEN DOORS LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING CLOSEST TO THE GARDEN BOXES.
Thursday, August 31, 2023
ENGLISH AM CLASSES
8:00-10:48am: ONLY students with last names that begin A-J
FRENCH IMMERSION AM CLASS
8:00-10:48am: ONLY students with the last names that begin A-J
FRENCH IMMERSION PM CLASS
11:44am-2:32pm: ALL PM students to attend (due to small class)
Friday, September 1, 2023
ENGLISH AM CLASSES
8:00-10:48am: ONLY students with last names that begin K-Z
FRENCH IMMERSION AM CLASS
8:00-10:48am: ONLY students with the last names that begin K-Z
FRENCH IMMERSION PM CLASS
There is NO staggered entry for PM class on Friday.
***normally Friday times are 8:00am-12:15pm. For Staggered entry, the time is limited to 8:00-10:48am
School Start & End Times
Our bell times are:
Kindergarten
Monday-Thursday
- Relaxed Entry 7:45-8:00 AM
- AM Classes: 8:00 - 10:48 AM (2 English classes, 1 French Immersion class)
Friday
- Relaxed Entry 7:50-8:00 AM
- 8:00 AM -12:15 PM
- AM and PM Kindergarten classes will attend on alternate Fridays
Grades 1-4- Both French and English programs
Monday – Thursday
- Relaxed Entry 7:50-8:00 AM
- 8:00 AM - 2:32 PM
- Recess: each grade group of students will have a 12-minute recess each day that fits with their class schedule.
Lunch Schedules:
Friday
- Relaxed Entry 7:50-8:00 AM
- 8:00 AM - 12:15 PM
School Supplies
Students supplies are provided by the school for children in kindergarten through Grade 6. Families are to provide indoor shoes, backpacks, lunch, and snacks. You may also choose to send your child with a water bottle.
School Calendar
View our School Calendar for upcoming events and dates. See the CBE website for system calendars.
Lunch Supervision
The school’s Lunch Supervision Program is an optional service for which a fee is charged and is open to all students. More information on registering for this program will be emailed to all students currently registered.
For other information visit our Lunch Supervision page.
Registration Information
Please visit our How to Register page for registration details. Please note that the registration process is completed online, but schools can assist with any questions.
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