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sjgoldenberg@cbe.ab.ca
Phone: (403)
777-8470
Fax: (403)
777-8472
School Hours: AM:
8:22
~
12:00
PM:12:45
~
3:02
School Location
1747 - 107 Avenue S.W.
Calgary
,
AB
T2W 0C3
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Braeside School is located in the southwest community of Braeside. Braeside School offers lunch programs for students Grades One to Six. The Braeside Community Centre adjacent to our school offers before and after school child care. We are also close to Southland Leisure Centre, which provides a variety of activities for families.
Students from Braeside School move on to John Ware School for Grades 7-9 and then Dr. E.P. Scarlett High School or Henry Wise Wood High School.
About the School
The school was built in 1968 and is situated on 7.36 acres. The school has a large centrally located library, gym, large music room with risers, and is mostly open area in design. Students may work in a closed computer lab setting or in computer pods around the school. School Council, parents and staff built a new playground in June 2001.
About School Name
The school was named after the community it serves.
School Mission
"Educating Tomorrow's Citizens Today."
Our 2009 - 2010 focus is to provide experiences for our 21st Century students that reflect our commitment as a school community to a holistic educational experience that includes academic excellence, experiential and inclusive learning.
School Motto
"Be The Best You Can Be."
Unique Points
We enjoy the opportunity to tour new students and families as they visit our school
A morning and an afternoon literacy focused kindergarten classroom.
Strong focus on literacy supported by one English As a Second Language Assistant and Calgary Reads trained volunteers,
Supportive and involved School Council working with staff to support the many varied programs in the school
School Council provides the financial support for field trips (eg. Leighton Art Centre, Science Centre, Glenbow Museum, Shannon Terrance Conservation Centre, Police Interpretative Center), yearly Artist in Residency programs (eg. Three Left Feet Dance Troupe, Le Boucheron, Georgia Graham-illustrator One World Drumming-Music Company, Zinhour Fathoulin-Cultural art, music and dance and regular author visits.
Grade 4,5 6 students receive French as a Second Language
Many dedicated volunteers who support our literacy focus and active field trip schedule
Strong Student Leadership Program of Environmental and Recyling Club, Patrols, Office Helpers, Technology Helpers, Library Helpers and Buddies
Excellent fine arts program consisting of Division One & Two Choirs, Handbells,
Grade 6 Outdoor School
Active Living for grade 4 & 5
Swimming Program for Kindergarten to grade 3
Numerous extra-curricular clubs- Drama Club, Technology Club, Library Pages, Knitting Club, Recycling Club, Basketball, Health Club, School Spirit Club, Ballet, Chess & Board Games Club.
Student Enrolment
(September
2009
) Total Enrolment:
196
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
27
16
32
31
27
32
34
Principal:
Sherry Goldenberg
School Board Trustee:
Karen Kryczka
CBE Ward:
Ward 11
Chief Superintendent:
Naomi Johnson
Area:
Area
V
Director (Area):
Jane Rogerson
Notes for Substitute:
Early Dismissal: Friday 12:00;
We have an afternoon Kindergarten class that begins at 12:22 and
