Homeschool WoW- Stats, a Voice, a Calling

There is a precise and powerful vision at work behind the scenes of our day-to-day as we dream, plan, educate and implement our highest values for our dearest creations, our children. I am thrilled to recognize that the world is waking up to the reality of the magnificence of it all, fellow leading-edge, alternative educators. For

Coffee and Conversation Feb 3 and 5

At Council, we have begun to discuss parent suggestions for programming for the 2015-16 school year. We would like to continue this discussion in a less formal setting at Coffee and Conversation. Please come and share your thoughts. Tuesday, Feb 3, 10am and Thursday, Feb 5, 10am Notes from these discussions will be forwarded to

Parent and Student Survey on Upgrading School Websites

The CBE is asking for feedback on website design and content. Here is the information. The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is launching a project to upgrade school websites. We’re asking for your input, through a short survey, to help us identify possible changes that will improve our online communication with parents, students and communities.

Lunchroom Supervision Questions/Concerns go to Charlotte Arbuckle

All parents should have received a mass email from Charlotte Arbuckle and Mary Ann Fullerton last Wednesday regarding a new procedure for lunchroom supervision at Windsor Park. This procedure requires one parent for set up and for cleanup of the lunchroom, but requires no parents for supervision of students during the lunch hour. If you

Lunchtime Supervision for the Blended Program – To be decided by parent survey

All parents should have received an email from Gail on September 19, detailing administration’s response to concerns about lunchtime supervision. If you have not received this email, please contact Mary Ann. For the next couple of weeks, lunchtime supervision 12 – 12:25 pm will be by CBE staff and by parent volunteers who have signed

Share your views on Curriculum

My Key Communique from the CBE included this: Through Alberta Education’s curriculum redesign initiative, Albertans have a unique opportunity to review, refine and re-imagine what students learn in school. We want CBE families to be involved. Please visit www.inspiredcurriculum.ca to answer questions like “How can curriculum remain relevant in an increasingly global and digital world?” Your input

Call for Agenda Items – June 5th Council meeting

Hi everyone. Please let Stacey or Andrea know before Monday, June 2 if you have items that you would like to see on the June agenda.  This is our last Council meeting of the school year. The agenda for the meeting will be posted here by Tuesday morning. Thanks.

Common Report Card Grades 1-9; request for input

Students at all CBE schools in grades 1-9 are going to be getting a common report card. Currently, the CBE is looking for input from parents. You can either contact the principal, Charlotte Arbuckle, or you can go to this link to read background information and give your input online. http://www.cbe.ab.ca/new/news2013-14/20140507-plans-for-2014-15-assessment-and-reporting-practices-released.asp