Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s):
Our Week at a Glance newsletter is sent out once a week to provide you with the most up to date information on what is happening at Ranchlands School.
Important Dates
Monday, April 29 - Frisbee Rob Assembly and Workshop Day
Wednesday, May 1 - Hats On! For Mental Health
We invite you to wear a hat on this day to raise awareness of the importance of good mental health.
Thursday, May 2 - Math and Literacy Night
Join us on Thursday, May 2, from 6pm - 7pm to learn a little more about what your child is learning in literacy and math. You will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of tasks and games that you can complete with your child. We hope to see you there!
Tuesday, May 14 @ 6:45pm - Ranchlands School Council Meeting
All parent(s)/guardian(s) are welcome to attend this meeting which will include the option of in-person or online attendance. Meeting link will be shared at a later date.
Wednesday, May 15 - Fun Lunch - Little Caesars Pizza
This final fun lunch of the year is being provided by Little Caesars Pizza. Orders must be placed no later than Friday, May 10. www.healthyhunger.ca.
Friday, May 17 - No School For All Students
There is no school for all students on May 17 due to a Professional Development day for all CBE staff.
Monday, May 20 - Victoria Day Statutory Holiday
There will be NO SCHOOL for ALL students on May 20 due to the Victoria Day statutory holiday.
Tuesday, May 28 - Ranchlands Got Grit Talent Show
Announcements
Outstanding School Fees
2023-24 school year fees are now due! To prevent your account from going into arrears and being sent out for collection, please login to your MyCBE/PowerSchool parent account to review your child's outstanding school fees and make a payment with a debit or credit card. Alternatively, please visit the school to make a payment with your debit or credit card. Please note that cash and cheques are no longer accepted. More information about the CBE School Fees can be located at https://cbe.ab.ca/registration/fees-and-waivers/Pages/default.aspx.
Are You Concerned That You Cannot Afford to Pay School Fees? Apply for a Central Fee Waiver!
No child is ever denied access to an education at the Calgary Board of Education due to their family’s inability to pay. The CBE offers a Central Fee Waiver which is based upon income level and covers the following centrals fees: Yellow School Bus Transportation, Lunch Supervision Service Fee and Student Supplies Fee. Please log in to your MyCBE parent account to complete the 2023/2024 Central Fee Waiver Application. More information about the Central Fee Waiver can be located at https://cbe.ab.ca/registration/fees-and-waivers/Pages/Waivers.aspx.
Community Resources
Calgary's Child Magazine
Well, the wait is over – Spring has sprung, and with it comes the latest edition of our magazine! We're thrilled to present the Spring 2024 issue, brimming with ideas for springtime fun suitable for all families. From activities to enjoy in the warmer weather to summer camp options and educational resources to help them finish the school year on a high note, there's something for everyone. The digital link to the current issue can be reached at https://mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i=820206. All issues can be accessed at https://www.calgaryschild.com/.
As always, please call the office at 403-777-6350 ext 0 if you have any questions or concerns.
Have a wonderful weekend!
Ranchlands School Office Team