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Substitute Teachers' Appreciation Week 2026
Extending appreciation to the dedicated substitute teachers whose flexibility, experience and commitment keep student learning strong
CBE Celebrates 25 years of Spanish Bilingual Programming
Empowering students with language skills, cultural understanding, and a foundation for global success.
New Schools for CBE Students Announced
Government of Alberta funds seven new schools, one replacement school and a high school addition
Where Culture Moves: Student Voice and Reflections in Black History Month
A time to reflect, learn, and celebrate Black excellence, while intentionally creating spaces where every learner feels seen and belongs.
Winter Weather Reminders
Families should be prepared for transportation delays and check for the status of their bus in the morning.
Celebrate Pink Shirt Day on Feb. 25
The History and Why We Recognize it
Crescent Heights High School Celebrates Black History Month
Where culture, history, and movement come alive — Rooted in Rhythm
France Éducation International Privacy Breach
Anyone who wrote the exam since 2005 may have been impacted.
CBE Hosts Annual Student Well-Being Symposiums
Creating through Connection
From Antarctica to the Classroom
CBE Teacher Brings Global Learning Home
CBE Family Literacy Week
Celebrate from Jan. 26 to Feb. 2 with activities and events that promote literacy awareness.
Access Online Report Cards in February 2026
Families will be able to view, download, and print online report card starting in February through MyCBE.
Water Main Break
Updates on bus delays and detours and City water advisories
2026-2027 Instructional Calendar Available
The 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar has been finalized and posted.
Alternative and Language Program Registration Opens Jan. 12
Alternative Programs provide families with choices to meet the learning needs of each child.
Winter Weather Event
Expect Significant Transportation Delays
CBE Open Houses Highlight Schools & Programs
Learn more about the many open houses that take place throughout the year.
Five CBE teachers honoured with 2025 Prime Minister’s Awards
The Prime Minister’s Awards recognize teachers for their achievements in education.
High School Upgrading is Moving Downtown
Chinook Upgrading Courses Relocate Downtown Calgary February 2026
Amplifying Student Voice and Bridging Connection with Leadership
Chief Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council
Suncor’s $260K Gift Fuels Career Pathways for CBE Students
Funding essential supplies, skills competitions and Unique Pathways programs
Winter Weather Reminders
Extra caution should be taken getting to and from school.
CBE Learning Leader Court Rustemeyer Heading to Antarctica
One of only three Canadians selected for National Geographic Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship
Explore Industry and Post-Secondary Learning with Unique Pathways
Explore Industry and Post-Secondary Learning with Unique Pathways
Return to School
A message from our Chief Superintendent, Joanne Pitman
Trustees Request 64 New Modular Classrooms to Address Space Challenges
On Oct. 14, the Board of Trustees approved the 2026–2027 Modular Classroom Program.
Packed with Possibility
Backpack & Essentials Campaign Gives Students a Fresh Start for the New School Year.
Calgary Board of Education First Day of School | Sept. 2, 2025
The Calgary Board of Education is preparing to welcome students for the first day of classes on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025.
Board of Trustees Names New Middle School in the Community of Evanston
Evanston Heights is the name of the new Calgary Board of Education middle school under construction in the northwest community of Evanston.
Board of Trustees Names New Middle School in the Community of Evanston
The new middles school will be named Evanston Height School.
Welcome Back to School!
Here’s what you need to know for the 2025-26 school year.
Rain or Shine! CBE Hosts Annual Pancake Breakfast
Celebrating Connection in True Stampede Style
CBE’s 2025-2028 System Student Accommodation Plan (SSAP)
Managing a Growing Student Population
Kristy Chan-Bourdages Honoured as Best FSL Educator of the Year!
Sois pas timide ! Celebrating Excellence in French Language Education
Three CBE Schools Achieve Prestigious LEED Certification
Three CBE Schools Achieve Prestigious LEED Certification.
Spring Career and Technology Foundations Showcase 2025
Celebrating Student Creativity, Innovation, and Learning
Elder Miiksika’am (Dr. Clarence Wolfleg) Receives High School Diploma
Full-circle moment for Elder Miiksika’am, who left school in 1966 to serve his country.
Exploring Land Through Art & Reflection at Belfast School
Bringing creativity, curriculum and connection together
CBE Students Shine at 2025 SKILLS Competitions
Excellence at Regional, Provincial, and National Levels
Year-End Message from the Chief Superintendent to Parents / Community
As we move into the final month of the school year, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to families across the CBE.
New Adopt-a-Shop Program Connects Students with Trades
Pilot project lays groundwork for future expansion across Calgary schools
Don't Ghost Your Inbox: CBE Students Must Move or Delete Files Before Departure
The CBE is reminding all students to save their files they wish to keep on a personal drive prior to June 25, 2025.
Online K-12 Report Cards Available June 25, 2025
Learn How to Access Report Cards, Attendance Information and More
MidSun Mural Magic
Celebrating Asian Heritage Month through Visual Journey
¡Que Pasa! ¡Que Show!
Spanish bilingual schools celebrate language, culture, and music!
Welcome to Jack James High School
In the heart of southeast Calgary, tucked into a vibrant and diverse community, there’s a high school that’s redefining what it means to educate, inspire, and empower.
CBE Students to Participate in National Hackergal Hackathon
The Girls Coding Club at Alice Jamieson Girls Academy is busy preparing to take part in the 14th National Hackergal Hackathon event.
Indigenous Grade 9 Students Honoured at Mini Round Dance
For families with Indigenous youth, it was an evening to reflect and celebrate on how far their children have come — and the bright paths ahead.
Transportation Service & Bell Time Changes for 2025-2026 School Year
Allowing students to arrive at school safely, on time and ready to learn.
16 New CBE Schools Requested in the Three-Year School Capital Plan
The plan requests 16 new schools, one school addition, one replacement school and one modernization to meet the needs of Calgary’s growing student population.
Empowering the Future: The Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth's Dedication to Education
USAY honoured with nomination for Friends of Education Award by Board of Trustees.
Calgary Receives Funding for 10 New Schools Amid Rising Enrolment
Schools to Receive Design Funding
Congratulations to the CBE’s Edwin Parr Teacher Award Recipient
Join us in celebrating first year teacher Hanna Prasad
Making a Difference: Celebrating Substitute Teachers!
It’s Substitute Teacher Week: Mar. 10-14
Explore Career Opportunities & Hands-on Learning
Apply for Summer and Fall 2025 Opportunities
CBE Sees Positive Growth in High School Completion and Diploma Exam Results
Results 2: Academic Success Monitoring Report for 2023-2024
CBE Students Ready for 10th Annual Welding Rodeo
Media are invited to the 10th annual Calgary High School Welding Rodeo
Two New Schools Announced for NE Calgary
Just Announced: New Schools in Cornerstone and Redstone
PowerSchool Data Breach Update – Credit Monitoring and Identity Protection Details
Find out if the data breach affected you.
Students Lead the Way at CBE Well-Being Symposium
Middle school students team up to strengthen connections and foster belonging in their schools.
James Fowler Students Lead the Way in Black History Month Celebrations
Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.
Video: Students Reflect on the Meaning Behind their Names
How Colonel J. Fred Scott School took a simple activity and turned it into positive, inclusive ripple effect across their school community.
2025-26 Instructional Calendar Available
First Day of School is Sep. 2
Lunar New Year Celebrations at the CBE
CBE Mandarin Bilingual Program schools are celebrating the Lunar New Year with special performances and events.
Bowness High School Welcomes Beetlejuice Cast and Crew Members
Bowness High School will welcome cast and crew members from the Broadway Across Canada’s Beetlejuice.
Online K-12 Report Cards Available Jan. 27, 2025
Learn how to access report cards, attendance information and more.
Enrolment Surge Reflects Calgary’s Growth
The Calgary Board of Education has experienced another year of significant growth, with student enrolment once again reaching record highs.
CBE Open Houses Highlight Schools and Programs
Visit the many open houses that take place throughout the year.
Get Ready. Get Set. Kindergarten!
Registering your child for school for the first time is an exciting milestone and we look forward to welcoming them to one of our amazing CBE schools!
Annual Education Results Report 2023-24 Approved by Board of Trustees
Report highlights Areas of Celebration and Growth from the Prior School Year
CBE Student Goes for New World Flying Disc Federation Record
Media are invited to share in the excitement as the Grade 5 class from Citadel Park School cheers on their classmate as he goes for a new world record!
Message from the Board of Trustees on Education Funding
The Board of Trustees continues to advocate for education funding that keeps pace with escalating student enrolment, rising costs and increasingly complex student needs.
Chinook Learning Services is Moving
In early 2026, Chinook Learning Services High School Upgrading program will be consolidated into one location at Spruce Cliff School.
From Farm to Classroom: CBE Teacher Receives Outstanding Agriculture Teacher Award
In celebration of Alberta agriculture and highlighting the dedication of educators in advancing agriculture education, James Fowler High School’s Roopa Patel has been selected to receive this year’s Ag for Life Outstanding Agriculture Teacher Award.
CBE Schools Recognized for Energy Performance
Balmoral School and Catherine Nichols Gunn School recognized with BenchmarkYYC Awards.
World Teachers' Day 2024: Valuing Teacher Voices
As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of World Teachers' Day, let's honour teachers’ contributions and embrace the 2024 theme: Valuing teacher voices.
Thank You Back-to-School Fundraising Campaign Sponsors & Donors
Your generosity ensures CBE students have the supplies they need in class and at home.
Holding Space for Indigenous Education in the CBE
Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
Calgary Board of Education First Day of School
The CBE is busy preparing to welcome students for the first day of classes on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.
English Language Learners (ELL) Becomes English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Starting in the 2024-25 school year, the term “English Language Learner” (ELL) is being replaced by the broader term: “English as an Additional Language” (EAL) to better reflect the diverse language backgrounds of CBE students.
Back-to-School Fundraising Campaign
Help us ensure CBE students have the supplies they need in class and at home.
Supporting CBE's Growing Student Population and Addressing Enrolment Pressures
On July 23, 2024, the Alberta government announced additional funding to support growing student population and increasing costs. School boards across the province will receive a share of the $125-million increase for operational funding.
CBE’s Student Accommodation Plan and Facilities Strategy for Calgary's Growing Population
Two significant reports addressing the growing student population in the Calgary Board of Education were recently published.
Personal Mobile Devices in Classrooms – 2024 - 25 School Year
Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced new restrictions on children and student use of personal mobile devices.
CBE Celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
Three northwest Calgary Board of Education schools, in partnership with the City of Calgary, will celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on Friday, June 21.
CBE Students Score Impressive Medal Haul at Provincial and National Skills Competitions
CBE students won just under half of all medals in categories including autobody repair, culinary arts, public speaking and web design and development.
Accessing Online Report Cards through MyCBE
Report cards for K-12 students will be available June 26 – July 26.
Stampeders Family Day Game and Fundraiser
June 29 at 5 PM. Tickets starting at $28 + tax and fees.
Register Now for Yellow School Bus Service
Families must register by June 16 to be added to routes of the start of the next school year.
Prairie Sky School & North Trail High School Celebrate Official Openings
CBE's Newest Schools Host Exciting Milestone Events for Their Communities
CBE Celebrates the Opening of North Trail High School
The Calgary Board of Education’s newest high school, North Trail High School, will celebrate its official opening on Friday, April 26.
Provide your feedback to Alberta Education about Cellphone use in Schools
Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides is interested in hearing from parents and families about cellphone usage in Alberta schools.
Learn Everything Under the Sun | Summer School 2024
The Calgary Board of Education has summer school opportunities for current CBE students.
Education Week 2024
It’s Education Week from April 15-19, 2024. This recognition week gives us the opportunity to recognize the important role that education plays in our society and the remarkable work happening in schools.
Registration Open for School Bus Orientation Program
The CBE offers a school bus orientation program for first-time riders and their parents, called My 1st Ride. Attendants must register in advance. Spots are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thank You | Three Cheers for CBE Volunteers
During Volunteer Week, the CBE extends our gratitude to all the incredible volunteers.
The Calgary Board of Education is Celebrating LEED Designation for Mahogany and Lakeshore Schools
The Calgary Board of Education is celebrating two new schools that have achieved a LEED designation by the Canada Green Building Council (CAGBA).
CBE Celebrates the Opening of Two New Schools
Two Calgary Board of Education (CBE) schools are celebrating their official openings this month.
2023/24 Grade 6 Provincial Achievement Tests Update
Alberta Education has announced that Grade 6 PATs in English language arts and literature and mathematics will not be administered in May and June 2024.
Precautions for the Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8
On Monday, April 8 a partial solar eclipse will be visible in Calgary. The solar event will begin just before noon and conclude by 2 PM.
New Three-Year School Capital Plan Requests 21 New CBE Schools
Board of Trustees approve the 2025-28 Three-Year School Capital Plan
Celebrating 50 Years of French Immersion!
The first program opened its doors in the 1973-74 school year.
CBE Partners with APPLE Schools to Enhance Student Well-Being
The CBE has partnered with APPLE (A Project Promoting Healthy Living for Everyone) Schools, to promote nutrition, physical activity, and mental well-being in two CBE schools
All CBE Schools Have a New Website Design!
A digital transformation is underway as more than 250 schools have launched their newly redesigned websites.
How Do We Know CBE Students are Successful?
In January, Results policy R-2: Academic Success was presented to the Board over two public meetings, and the Board of Trustees approved the report at its regular board meeting on Feb. 13.
Celebrating Black History Month | Showcasing the Black Student Union
In February, students and staff of the CBE will celebrate and explore the numerous contributions of Black Canadians.
Alberta Education Assurance (AEA) Survey
Now open for parents/guardians to provide feedback on the quality of education provided by school authorities and their schools.
Weather Event | January 2024
The extreme cold weather forecast for the remainder of the week will make travelling to and from school more challenging for families.
2024-25 Instructional Calendar Now Available
The 2024-25 school calendar has been finalized and posted.
CBE Open Houses Highlight Schools and Programs
Visit the many open houses that take place throughout the year.
Another Year of Record Enrolment Growth
On Dec. 12, 2023, the 2023-2024 School Enrolment Report was presented to the Board of Trustees. The report provides enrolment data for CBE schools and programs.
Solar Panels Shine a Light on Sustainability
Phase Two of the Solar for Schools project was completed earlier this year.
Getting Ready for Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten Registration begins Monday, January 15, 2024
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