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cedarbrae@cbe.ab.ca
Phone: (403)
777-8610
Fax: (403)
777-8612
School Hours: AM:
8:35
~
PM:
~
3:20
School Location
10631 Oakfield Drive S.W.
Calgary
,
AB
T2W 2T3
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Cedarbrae School is located in the southwest community of Cedarbrae, serving the community of Cedarbrae.
Students from Cedarbrae School move on to Louis Riel School for Grades 7 to 9 and then to Henry Wise Wood High School.
About the School
The school was built in 1976 and is situated on 8.5 acres. The school has 10 classrooms, a library, rooms for music and art, a networked computer lab and a high school-sized gymnasium. Cedarbrae School officially opened a creative playground as part of the school community's millennium project. In 2004 a garden and outdoor classroom was created at the school’s entrance to provide students with on-site opportunities for environmental learning and stewardship.
About School Name
The school was named after the community it serves.
School Mission
To provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment in order for each individual to maximize his or her potential. We strive to provide opportunities for all to be:
engaged and confident learners
responsible, contributing citizens within our community considerate of self, others and the environment
collaborative decision-makers
School Motto
Soaring To Success
Unique Points
We place a strong emphasis on developing an integrated and balanced curriculum to support each child’s development: intellectually, socially, physically, emotionally, and creatively. We provide many ways for our students to express and represent their learning.
Virtues program to promote character development.
Rick Hansen program to inspire all students to make a difference in the lives of others.
Student Leadership opportunities include: patrols, student monitors, stewardship / social responsibility projects, special days planning, intramural program, health/wellness, choir, big buddies, environmental /recycling groups, etc.
Multi-aged groupings meet monthly to promote community building and care/support for one another.
Grade 5-6 volleyball and badminton clubs.
Swimming program for K-4 students; Outdoor School program for Grade 5-6 students; in line skating for all students, with a family skate night.
Daily physical education program, with an emphasis on healthy choices.
Division I and II choir.
A strong and well supported Music program for all students K-6.
Daily classical listening program.
Hosts various arts based performances, special events.
Field trips are planned at every grade level to support classroom learning.
Our Robotics program was introduced to K- 6 students in 2008-09, and will continue as a whole school integrated project.
Multiple technologies to support and enhance student work and learning: computers, digital and video cameras, digital voice recorders, AlphaSmart keyboard systems; Smartboards in every grade team.
Calgary Reads program to support young readers.
Roots of Empathy program in our Grade5 -6 classes.
An Artist in Residency project with visual artist, Angelique Gillespie. This project is made possible through the Cedarbrae School Council and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA).
The Cedarbrae School Council is an active and vibrant part of the school community. Parent involvement is a valuable component of our school community.
Host to a cadre of 1st year Master of Teaching (MT) students through the University of Calgary.
Highly committed to professional development and continuous learning for all staff.
We offer a noon supervision program that accommodates students on a full-time or drop-in basis. Our lunchroom offers an optional milk program as well as special fun lunches throughout the year.
Student Enrolment
(September
2009
) Total Enrolment:
178
