There are many ways you can contribute to our school’s success, and make a difference for our school and our students. In our school, this can include providing in-kind donations, contributing cash and lending expertise and technical knowledge. Connect with our principal on what may be appropriate. For more information on ways to give to CBE, visit Donate ​on the CBE website.​​​

Fundraisers & Donations

December 8, 2022

What an incredible month this has been so far! We hope you're enjoying your winter greenery and your child's art cards that have been making their way home this week! We are so pleased to share that we have successfully donated 5 truck loads of food, bread and diapers to Connaught School and were welcomed by a very helpful crew of students ready to pack and carry all of your generous donations into their school. Thank you for your generosity!

 

The inaugural "Denim and Diamonds" Mom's Night held on Tuesday evening was a tremendous success! With a vibrant crew of 70 women, we were able to generate over $4000 in proceeds with this one night event! Thank you everyone who attended and supported our fundraiser for West Springs School.

 

Our online Holiday Fun Fund 50/50 is now over $2500 and there are only 4 days left to get your tickets HERE!  Any Alberta resident over the age of 18 is eligible to participate, so go ahead and share the cheer with your friends and family far and near! Here is the full link for you to copy and share https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/wssda

 

Visit our fundraising webpage at WSSDA.ca and don't forget to follow us on Instagram at WSSDA.ca and West Springs School Council/WSSDA on Facebook for all of the most up to date fundraising news!


November 17, 2022

Thank you to all of you amazing West Springs families who purchased winter greenery and planters! You will have received a fundraising campaign message indicating pick-up date and location earlier this week. Pick-up will be November 29th at 95 Coach Way SW. More information about pick-up time will be sent directly to those of you who placed orders. 

 Your child's personalized Art Cards have been shipped and are on the way to school! We are hopeful they will be coming home in backpacks this week! Keep an eye out for these in the next few school days. The order turn-around is very quick in order to have them ready for the holidays! 

 HOT HOT HOT off the press! We are hosting a "Denim and Diamonds" Mom's Night Out on Tuesday, December 6th at Fergus and Bix! Tickets are $20 each and will include a "Mom's Night Out" gift and entry into a "Mom's Night Out" door prize package including a limo, dinner and champagne! Visit  WSSDA.ca to get your ticket today! Only 70 tickets are available. Event will also include an "Everything Mom Wants" raffle and a 50/50 for some extra mom funds!

 Thank you to everyone who has so generously donated to WSSDA to help recover the costs of the Trickster residency! It was amazing to see so many kids and their families attend Trickster! We really enjoyed being able to welcome you at the school. It's still not too late to make a donation to the WSSDA. Please visit WSSDA.ca to make your donation today! 

 Visit our fundraising webpage at WSSDA.ca and don't forget to follow us on Instagram at WSSDA.ca and West Springs School Council/WSSDA on Facebook for all of the most up to date fundraising news!

 Thank you everyone for continuing to support WSSDA fundraising! 


November 4, 2022

Winter Greenery is on sale until Tuesday, November 15th! Visit WSSDA.ca to get your order in today!

 Don't Forget! Tonight is Papa John's Pizza Discount. Use code WSS15 to receive 15% off while supporting West Springs School!

 Visit our fundraising webpage at WSSDA.ca and don't forget to follow us on Instagram at WSSDA.ca and West Springs School Council/WSSDA on Facebook for all of the most up to date fundraising news!


October 12, 2022

Fill Your Freezer Today at WSSDA.ca

Don't forget to Fill Your Freezer with Bow River Meats and Coco Brooks! Join our fundraiser at WSSDA.ca to order your delicious meats and pies today! 

Order deadline is Tuesday, October 18th at 11:00PM.

We are well on our way to reaching our campaign goal and your participation can help us surpass it today!

Spirit Day Fun Lunches Are Back!

Spirit Day Fun Lunches are back with more spirit than ever! Spirit Days Fun Lunches for grades 1-4 are already planned for the entire school year! 

Visit WSSDA.ca to pre-order for the entire year under the Healthy Hunger tab! Our first Spirit Day Fun Lunch is coming up on October 27th.

Parent volunteers are GREATLY NEEDED (and much appreciated!) to help spread the West Springs School Spirit on Fun Lunch Days throughout the year. We are looking for 1 or 2 volunteers per class for each Fun Lunch and sign-ups are available now for October, November and December.

Sign up at WSSDA.ca or click here: www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0445abab28aafa7-funlunch3

Winter Planters and Wreaths Fundraiser is Coming Soon!

You can support West Springs School by purchasing outdoor greenery planters, wreathes, poinsettias, hanging greenery boughs and winter tropical indoor arrangements this fall. More information is coming soon!

Visit our fundraising webpage at WSSDA.ca and don't forget to follow us on Instagram at WSSDA.ca and West Springs School Council/WSSDA on Facebook for all of the most up to date fundraising news!

Thank you everyone for continuing to support WSSDA fundraising! With our most recent Grocery Card Fundraiser we were able to raise approximately $1800 for our school.



ONGOING FUNDRAISERS

Cobb's Bread Aspen Landing:  When you make a purchase at this location only, please remember to mention you are supporting West Springs School, we get a small percentage back.

Mabel's labels:  If you are purchasing new labels for your kids belongings, consider using Mabel's Labels. Just click "support a fundraiser" at the top of the page and find West Springs School (Calgary). The quick link is below:

https://mabelslabels.ca/en_CA/

Springbank Bottle Depot: We have an account at this location, when you go to return your bottles you can donate to our school!

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​​​Donating to Our School

Ways to give to our school include:

Monetary (cash) donation

  • I wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $20 or more.
    • Visit the EducationMatters online donation webpage to make a donation. (Preferred donation method)
    • Write a cheque payable to EducationMatters  (all one word) and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school or mail it to: EducationMatters, 1221 8 Street SW Calgary, AB T2R 0L4
  • I do not wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation
    • ​Write a cheque made payable to Calgary Board of Education  and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school.

In-kind donations of school supplies or equipment 

  • Please complete this form | In-kind Donations Form
    If you have multiple items in different categories, please fill out the form for each item. This will help us to process your offer more efficiently.

Thank you for thinking of our school!​

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