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​​​​​Welcome to the 2023-24 School Year

Important Dates

We follow the CBE instructional ​calendar. The calendar sets common start and end days, non-instructional days and holidays. For our school’s additional non-instructional days, late entries, early dismissal days and events, see our school calendar page.​​

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First Day of Classes

Our first day of classes is August 31, 2023 and the school office is open to parents on August 28, 2023 with modified hours of 9am-3pm.

More information regarding the first day of school will be emailed to all families prior to the first day of classes.

Kindergarten

Kindergarten classes begin on August 31, 2023. Please meet your teacher at the front entrance.

The first 3 days of classes we will have a staggered entry as follows:

Thursday, August 31, 2023

9:30am-10:30am - Group A

1:30pm-2:30pm - Group B

Friday, September 1, 2023

9:30am-10:30am - Group C

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

9:30am-11:30am- Group A

1:00pm-3:00pm - Group B

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

9:30am-11:30am - Group C

Thursday, September 7, 2023

9:00am-12:00pm - ALL Students Present

Friday, September 8. 2023

8:20am-12:00pm - ALL Students Present

Information regarding which time slot your child will attend, was given to you at orientation or will be given to you upon registration. if you do not have your child's start time, please call the main office.

School Start & End Times

Our bell times are 8:20am-12:00pm and 12:49pm-3:13pm (Monday – Thursday) and 8:20am-12:00pm (Friday).

School Supplies

Students supplies are provided by the school for children in kindergarten through Grade 5. Families are to provide indoor shoes for Phys. Ed., lunch, and snacks. You may also choose to send your child with a water bottle.

ISSP will be providing backpacks for all of our children at the start of the school year.

School Calendar

View our School Calendar for upcoming events and dates. See the CBE website for system calendars.

Lunch Supervision

We will continue to receive the support of ISSP (Integrated School Support Program). Hot lunch will be available on a daily basis. All students are able to partake in the lunch if they wish.

Lunch supervision fees will be assigned at the beginning of the school year. Families are asked to contact the school if there are concerns with these fees once they have been issued in the Fall of 2023.

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.

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​​​​​​Do You Have a MyCBE Account? Have You Added Your Child(ren) To the Account?

Parents / Legal Guardians / Independent Students who have not already done so, must create a MyCBE account and add their child(ren) to the account to:

  • access your child’s program information (e.g., course assessments, daily attendance record, report card)
  • view your child’s learning using Brightspace by D2L
  • pay fees and request waivers
  • register for transportation and lunch ​supervision
  • book parent-teacher conferences
  • submit online school forms (required for 2023-24 school year)

You will need your email address on file at the school as well as your child’s CBE ID, which can be found on the:

  • SchoolEngage student profile, for families that registered their child using SchoolEngage. 
    Note | For a visual guide on how to find the CBE ID within SchoolEngage, refer to SchoolEngage CBE Student ID
  • CBE Report Card, beside the child's name
  • CBE ID card

MyCBE Account

For parents / legal guardians / independent students without a MyCBE account

  1. Sign in at www.cbe.ab.ca/mycbe
  2. Create the account; refer to MyCBE - Creating an Account
  3. Add child(ren); refer to MyCBE - Adding Additional Students

For parents / legal guardians / independent students with a MyCBE account

  1. Sign in at www.cbe.ab.ca/mycbe
  2. Add child(ren); refer to MyCBE - Adding Additional Students​

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Most school messages are sent to parents through SchoolMessenger. It’s a mass communication tool that allows schools to easily and securely send email, phone and text messages to parents / guardians, independent students in a particular grade, class, school or area. Messages are sent to the parent contacts on file at your school.​​

To ensure you receive important information from your child’s school and the Calgary Board of Education, subscribe to school messages.​

​​Fees and Waivers

School fees will be charged to families starting in October. Online fee payment is the simplest and most convenient way to pay school fees. Parents can use their online account to pay fees or apply for a waiver at: www.cbe.ab.ca/mycbe.

You can find more information on the CBE school fees and waivers​ page.​​​​​​​

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​Further Inform​ation

We look forward to a great year ahead. If you have any questions that we haven’t addressed here, please contact the school. 

For further information visit our CBE back-to-school information​ page.​​​​​