You Are Here:
  1. Home
  2. Wood's Homes
  3. Registration
  4. How to Register
  5. Back to School Information

​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.

​ ​

Back to School Information

First Day of Classes

Our first day of classes is August 15, 2022 and the school office is open to parents on Aug, 10, 11, and 12 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

School Start and End Times

William Taylor Learning Centre

Our first day of classes is August 15, 2022.
Our bell times are:

  • Monday – Thursday: 8:40 AM to 2:35 PM
  • Friday: 8:40 AM to 12:30 PM

George Wood Learning Centre

Our first day of classes for is August 15, 2021.
Our bell times are:

  • Monday – Thursday: 8:40 AM to 3:06 PM
  • Friday: 8:40 AM to 12:06 PM.

Satellite Senior High Program at Central Memorial High School

Our first day of classes is Sept. 1, 2022. (Visit the Central Memorial High School website for bell times)

Satellite Junior High Program at Georges P. Vanier

Our first day of classes is Sept. 1, 2021. (Visit the Georges P. Vanier School website for bell times)

School Calendar

William Taylor & George Woods Learning Centre are on modified calendar while Satellite Programs are on traditional calendar. View our school Calendar page for more information. See the CBE website for system calendars.

Lunch Supervision

Our students are supervised at all times. We offer foods service at William Taylor Learning Centre, our hot breakfast and lunch program will begin on our first day.

Assigned Teachers

You will receive a phone call from one of the member’s of your child’s classroom team before the first day of school to introduce them to you and your child.

Students with Complex Learning Needs Transportation

The pre-registration for students with complex learning needs bus transportation has started. Routes for the school year are created over the summer based on the addresses submitted before the May cut off. If your address changes over the summer, it is necessary to update your information. Please contact transportation@cbe.ab.ca or call 403-817-7433 for assistance.

Transportation Forms can be found on the CBE website.

Transportation is provided by Four Seasons Transportation. You will be contacted directly by the transport company with bus route and pick up schedule.

In June you were contacted to complete a Complex Needs Transportation registration form. If you did not complete the form, please contact the school office at 403-270-1751. More information about 2020-21 transportation service levels and fees can be found on the CBE website.

Course Requirements

The policies and procedures contained within our site are to serve as guidelines for our school community. We reserve the right to deviate from the policies and procedures outlined within our site and take into consideration the individual circumstances and the best interests of the school community.

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.

Further Information

We look forward to a great year ahead. If you have any questions that we haven’t addressed here, please contact us at 403-270-1751 or woodshomes@cbe.ab.ca. For further Calgary Board of Education back-to-school information, visit the CBE website.

Topics

{{vm.page.Topics}}

Links

Quick Links

Resources

Article Picture

Video

open video dialog
Last modified on

​​​​​​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​

Subscribe to School Messages

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.​​​​​​​

​Follow CBE on Social Media

Follow the CBE social media platforms to stay up-to-date on system news and announcements.

​

​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.​​​​​

Bob Edwards School alumnae Tegan and Sara stopped by their former junior high school this week. #WeAreCBE @BobEdEagles https://t.co/c0n2OuhtP7

RT @SportCalgary: REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE ‘ALL SPORT ONE DAY’ JUNE EDITION! Check out https://t.co/m9uiKkIwnu and sign up to try a NEW sport for FREE (AGES 6-17)! https://t.co/pBsl2XNOxF

RT @RoyaloakCBE: Another successful Bike to School Day today with hundreds of energetic bikers arriving this morning. Many thanks to the amazing volunteers that tagged and sorted all our bikes! #wearecbe https://t.co/JkD7W9Qt92

Are you graduating this year or leaving the CBE? Don’t forget to save any important files or emails, as you will lose access to all CBE tools, including Gmail, after June 30. Accounts cannot be accessed after you leave the CBE. https://t.co/l9TC7koZv7 #WeAreCBE https://t.co/ap1BA5mxlE

RT @Indigenous_cbe: Exploring career paths for Indigenous women in trades - Samantha and @JackJamesHS - you are amazing🏠💟! #WeAreCBE https://t.co/NtVOYtfEim