See the Rideau Park Re-Entry Plan for 2020-21
Kindergarten Welcome
We are looking forward to welcoming our new Kindergarten students in September. Please find information regarding Kindergarten in the below document.
Kindergarten Welcome 2020_21.pdf
First Day of Classes
Our first day of classes is Tuesday, Sept. 1 2020 and the school office is open to parents on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020.
Kindergarten students will have a staggered entry. Parents will be notified of date and time closer to school start up. Please see link to the right of this page for important Kindergarten Information.
Future Grade 7 Students
We are looking forward to welcoming our new Grade 7 students on Sept. 1, 2020. Wondering about where to go or what will be happening on the first day of school? Or what to expect from your new school?
The presentation contains information about Rideau Park School and the first few days of school for our new Grade 7 students.
School Start & End Times
For Fall 2020 the doors will be open at 8:40 am to allow for a safe flow - please physical distance
Our bell times are:
- Morning start and Attendance – 9:05 AM
- Kindergarten Dismissal 11:50 AM (Monday-Friday)
- Lunch 12:03 PM – 12:50 PM
- Dismissal – 3:45 PM
- Friday Dismissal 12:50 PM
School Supply Lists
Please see link on this page.
School Calendar
We are a school that follows the traditional calendar. View our School Calendar for upcoming events and dates.
For system calendars, please visit: www.cbe.ab.ca/registration/calendars.
Noon Supervision
Students in Grade 1 – 6 will have lunch recess until 12:30 and will be supervised to eat from 12:30 – 12:45 PM.
Students are encouraged to come dressed to play outside. Clubs and intra-murals opportunities will be offered throughout the year. Please note- microwaves are not available for students.
Students in Grades 7 – 9 have the opportunity to leave the school campus at lunch or to eat in the designated lunch areas. Students may participate in intra murals, complete homework or engage in activities on the fields but must abide by regulated areas for supervision.
Assigned Teachers
Kindergarten Ms. Heather Prangnell and a Teacher to be Determined
Grade 1 Ms. Emily Martin
Grade 2 Ms. Michelle Lee
Grade 3 Ms. Lisa Millar
Grade 4 Ms. Kim Crone and Ms. Pam Blanchard
Grade 5 Ms. Kerry Goodine
Grade 6 Mr. Richard Shewry
Registration Information
Please visit our How to Register page for all registration details and registration forms.
Our school office opens on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 for registration.
Hot Lunch
Rideau Park has a hot lunch program on Tuesdays and on Thursdays . These are different programs. The hot lunch on Tuesdays is provided by and by Lunch Lady on Thursdays. The links are available on our website homepage as well as provided at the side of this page. Parents preorder for these lunch programs.
There are two vending machines which students may access before school or after school. Junior High students may also access the vending machines at lunch time.