Sherwood School at a Glance
Sherwood School was built in 1956, and was renovated in 1980 after a fire spread through part of the original building. Sherwood serves Grades 4 through 9 students from the Lynnwood, Millican, Ogden and Riverbend communities.
The school contains 32 rooms including a large gymnasium, a Learning Commons, three computer carts, a construction shop, and specialized rooms for Foods, Fashion, Art and Drama.
Course Options that students can take are: Art, Band, Business, Choir, Comm Tech, Construction, Drama, Foods, Fashion, Power Up Your Learning, Leadership, and Outdoor Education. Core classes are Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education. Students and parents say that the teachers at Sherwood are devoted to their students, caring, and understanding of teaching middle school students.
Sherwood is well-known within Calgary for its extensive program choices.