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2020 Weston Youth Innovation Award winner
The Ontario Science Centre announced the five winners of the 2020 Weston Youth Innovation Award for their work developing innovative projects.
Jun. 30, 2020
Thank You for Outstanding Response on Re-Entry Surveys!
Spring 2020 offered many unique challenges and experiences for people not only in Calgary but across the globe.
Jun. 26, 2020
Year-End Message for Families
As the 2019-20 school year draws to a close, we would like to thank you once again for your continued understanding and support.
Jun. 26, 2020
Kingsland Centre | New Name and Location
Kingsland Centre is now the CBE Welcome Centre and is located at the Education Centre.
Jun. 26, 2020
March/April 2020 Expense Reports
March/April Expense Reports
Jun. 25, 2020
CBE Shares Our Commitment to Anti-Racism and Equity
We are pleased to announce that the CBE will establish an anti-racism and equity advisory council to hear directly from students, staff, parents/guardians, and the CBE community.
Jun. 25, 2020
CBE Flags at Half Mast
Flags at CBE schools and buildings will be at half-mast on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 to acknowledge the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism.
Jun. 23, 2020
Keep Kids Reading This Summer With the Calgary Public Library’s Ultimate Summer Challenge
Reading, learning, and creating with the Calgary Public Library’s Ultimate Summer Challenge is available online this summer.
Jun. 22, 2020
Transportation Pre-Registration Deadline Extended
Due to the impact of COVID-19 on our system and families, we have extended the transportation pre-registration deadline to June 30, 2020.
Jun. 19, 2020
CBE Students Win 12 Medals at the Skills Alberta Virtual Competition
CBE students demonstrated resilience, exceptional talent and skills as they competed in the 2020 Skills Alberta Virtual Competition.
Jun. 19, 2020
The Canoe Project at Ernest Morrow School
The canoe project was designed as an Indigenous Education initiative to honour traditional knowledge and create authentic interdisciplinary connections.
Jun. 16, 2020
National Indigenous Peoples Day | Grad Video Released
On June 21, graduating indigenous students will be presented with a video comprised of congratulatory messages from Elders and Knowledge Keepers as well as an honour song gifted to them by Frank and Darcy Turning Robe.
Jun. 15, 2020
Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day | June 21, 2020
The CBE is proud to honour National Indigenous Peoples Day by sharing the stories of some of our major events, celebrations and learning opportunities.
Jun. 15, 2020
Thomas B. Riley School Mural
Thomas B. Riley School has worked on creating a culturally responsive learning environment for all students. Evidence of this work is seen in the Legacy Mural’s placement in the front hallway.
Jun. 15, 2020
Next Board Meeting | Tuesday, June 16, 2020
12:00 PM Online
Jun. 12, 2020
Update to Families | Planning for School Re-Entry
Since in-person classes were cancelled in mid-March, we have heard from many students, staff and families who are missing the experience of being in school with face-to-face learning.
Jun. 12, 2020
During COVID Quarantine, Students Demonstrate Bravery in Kids Cancer Care Fundraiser
COVID-19 has interrupted so many of our school routines and celebrations but it could not stop the heart of one community.
Jun. 11, 2020
Racism and Schooling: Public Education Plays an Important Role
I have heard from CBE staff, students and members of the public who are calling on us to do more to address racism in our schools and workplaces.
Jun. 10, 2020
Next Board Meeting | Tuesday, June 9, 2020
12:00 PM Online
Jun. 05, 2020
A Message from our Chief Superintendent – Safe, Positive, Inclusive, Equitable and Welcoming Learning and Working Environments
As a learning organization, we have a responsibility to support our students and families as we learn to confront racism and disrupt old patterns of thought and behaviour.
Jun. 05, 2020
William Roper Hull School Adopts Koalas
Room 5 students at William Roper Hull School are the proud "parents" of two koala bears whose lives Room 5 helped save through hard work and generosity.
Jun. 01, 2020
William Aberhart High School Student is a National Essay Contest Winner
Félicitations to Lena D., Grade 12 French Immersion student from William Aberhart High School for winning the French for the Future 15th edition Concours national de redaction.
Jun. 01, 2020
Queen Elizabeth High School Student Helps Girls in Need
YYC Youth Helping Youth is a start-up organization based in Calgary. The project was initiated by Deepsimran Braich from QEHS.
Jun. 01, 2020
School Re-Entry Survey Launching | Please Provide Feedback
Earlier this month, Education Minister Adriana LaGrange announced that the provincial government is considering three different scenarios when classes start again in the fall. To help the CBE consider how we would respond, we have launched 3 surveys.
May. 29, 2020
Lester B Pearson High School Student Recognized as Alberta WE Change-Maker
Lester B Pearson High School student, Israa Hassan made sure her high school experience was an enriching one, but not just for herself, for others also.
May. 25, 2020
Next Board Meeting | Tuesday, May 26, 2020
12:00 PM Online
May. 22, 2020
Modified Calendar Changes for 2020-2021 School Year
Due to the ongoing health risk of COVID-19, the CBE has made the decision to move all modified calendar schools and programs to the traditional calendar next year.
May. 22, 2020
Board of Trustee Response to Independent, External Review of the Finances and Governance of the CBE
In Nov. 2019, Education Minister Adriana LaGrange announced an independent, external review of the finances and governance of the CBE. We received the report May 20.
May. 21, 2020
2020-21 Transportation Services & Fees Announced
In January 2020, the Board of Trustees directed CBE administration to balance transportation costs using only provincial funding and user fees.
May. 14, 2020
Next Board Meeting Tuesday, May 19, 2020
12:00 PM Online
May. 14, 2020

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Board of Trustees Approves 2020-21 Budget Report
May. 26, 2020
Board of Trustee Response to Independent, External Review of the Finances and Governance of the CBE
May. 21, 2020
CBE Announces Transportation Service Levels and Fees for 2020-21 School Year
May. 14, 2020
CBE Issues Temporary Layoff Notices
Apr. 09, 2020
CBE Shares Ongoing Learning Update | What to Expect for the Week of March 30, 2020
Mar. 27, 2020
Calgary Board of Education Provides Information Regarding Cancellation of Classes and COVID-19 Response
Mar. 16, 2020
COVID-19 Update
Mar. 16, 2020
MidSun School Celebrates Youth Philanthropy Initiative $10 Million Milestone
Mar. 05, 2020
CBE Board of Trustees Response to 2020-21 Provincial Budget Announcement
Feb. 27, 2020
More than 800 CBE Students to Learn about Social Justice Issues at My World Conference
Feb. 19, 2020

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