Dear Families
We hope you had a lovely break and are excited to be back! This is the time of year when events really start to fly by! This newsletter will delve into: Important Dates; School Council Meeting; Bottle Drive; 2025-2026 Registration; Homeschool and CBE Report Cards.
Important Dates
Please see the attached Calendar to see dates for in-class learning, facilitations, and more! You can reach out to your child's teacher or your homeschool facilitator for more information. CALENDAR
January 24 - STEAM Day - Registration is now full. Families attending will be sent an update with details on STEAM day shortly.
February 12 - The beginning of Mid-Year Facilitations (No classes)
February 13-14 - Calgary City Teachers' Convention (No classes)
February 17 - Family Day Holiday (No classes)
February 18-21 - Mid-Year Facilitation Days (No classes)
School Council Meeting Agenda - Monday, Jan. 13 from 10-11:00 a.m.
- Call to Order
- Changes to/Approval of Minutes
- Administration
3.1. System update
3.2. Activity Days
3.2.1. STEAM day
3.2.2. Celebration of Learning
3.3. Reporting
3.3.1. Report cards
3.3.2. Facilitations
3.3.3. Parent-Teacher Conferences
3.3.4. Ms. Sara McHardy and our School Development Plan - School Council Executive
4.1. Reminder of event - public input meeting (school relocation)
4.1.1. January 22 at Windsor Park from 7 – 8:30pm (RSVP via email by January 21)
4.2. Parent engagement grant- call for ideas - Committee updates
5.1. Night of the Osprey
5.2. Grade 9 celebration committee
5.3. Fundraising
5.4. Library - Adjournment
Next School Council Meeting will be: Thursday, March 20, 2025 from 10-11:00 a.m.
Bottle Drive
The last day to drop bottles and refundables is today! The bottle depot will come to the school Thursday, January 9 at 3:45 p.m. to get the last refundables. Thank you to all families who were able to support our bottle drive and for the parent volunteers who organized the fundraiser.
Registration for 2025-2026
Registration for 2025-2026 will open next week. Please visit our, "How To Register" page for the registration packages for "current families." A reminder to all families that we do not have a roll-over of registrants at CBE Home Education/Shared Responsibility. Every family must register each and every year. https://homeeducation.cbe.ab.ca/register
Progress Reports
Homeschool Progress Reports (from Parents) are due at the time of your Mid-Year Facilitation. There will be a workshop on January 16 from 10-11:00 a.m. to assist parents with creating their Mid-Year Homeschool Progress Reports. This workshop will take place in the Windsor Park School Family Flex Room.
CBE Shared Responsibility Report Cards (Created by Teachers) will be available to view on your MyCBE account on January 27 if your child is taking classes at Windsor Park School.
Thank You and Wishing everyone a wonderful January!
Your CBE Home Education and Shared Responsibility Teams!