We take safety and security seriously. It is important that we maintain a safe and caring community so that learning can take place.
Visitors & Volunteers
Our school is a closed campus. All visitors and volunteers must report directly to the main office to sign-in. Students should not invite friends to visit the school. Individuals found on school property who do not have legitimate business with the school and who have not registered in the main office may be charged with trespassing while on school property.
Student ID
This ID card is needed to access various services in the school (Library access, to write a test in the Test Centre, identification for Final Exams, dances, etc.) Students must have their ID cards with them at all times.
Accidents
The details of any accident are to be reported immediately, either to a teacher or to the Main Office for appropriate documentation and/or communication.
Insurance
CBE carries accident insurance on all registered students for school activities. Additional insurance may be purchased by parents.
Student Searches
In the event that school safety and security is a concern administration has the right to complete searches of student lockers, student property or personal belongings at any time.
School Resource Officer
The role of the Resource Officer is to provide guidance and act as a legal resource for teachers, students, parents/guardians and the community at large. Part of this role is to encourage communication and greater understanding among young people and the Calgary Police Service.
Elevator
The elevator at Western Canada High School is available for use by students who are unable to use the stairs for medical reasons. Please speak to Ms. Gardner in the Main Office about how to gain access.
