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 November 10-Wednesday November 12 - No School for All Students
There is no school for all students from Monday, November 10 through Wednesday, November 12 due to the Remembrance Day Statutory Holiday and Fall Break.
Tuesday, November 18 - Picture Day!
Dress up as you wish and bring your biggest smile! Photo retakes will be available to anyone who would like one on December 9.
Tuesday, November 18, at 6:45pm - Ranchlands School Council In-Person & Virtual Meeting
All parent(s)/guardian(s) of students attending Ranchlands School are welcome to attend! Please join us in the Ranchlands School library or online.
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Meeting ID: 241 859 328 783 8
Passcode: LT6mF6nw
Wednesday, November 19 - Healthy Hunger Fun Lunch
This month's fun lunch will be provided by Bar Burrito. Orders must be placed no later than Friday, November 14. www.healthyhunger.ca
Thursday November 27 & Friday November 28 - Parent-Teacher Conferences
Parents will have the option of attending an in-person or online parent-teacher conference. Conferences will take place on Thursday November 28 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm and on Friday November 29 from 8:30am to 1pm. The School Conference Booking system will be open for parents to book a 15-minute one-on-one time slot beginning November 17 at 9:30am. Please access the booking system via your MyCBE account. Feel free to contact the office at 403-777-6350 ext 0 if you require any assistance.
Playground Committee News (Ranchlands Parent Society)
Purdy's Chocolates Fundraiser – Supporting Our Playground!
AFORCS (Ranchlands School Parent Society) is running a Purdy's online fundraiser to help raise money for our school playground.
To order, visit https://fundraising.purdys.com/2167072-132599 and join our campaign using Customer Number 82487.
Order by November 23, and your chocolates will arrive by December 9 — just in time for the holidays!
Keep a look out for the catalogue that was sent home with students earlier this week.
Thank you for supporting our students and helping us get closer to a new playground!
Community Resources
Let's Talk Dementia- A Presentation by Alzheimer Calgary
This presentation will be on Saturday, November 8 at St. James Anglican Church. See the attached flyer for more details.Lets Talk Dementia
Community Skate
Julia Hayter, MLA Calgary Edgemont, would like to invite the students, and families to an upcoming free community event hosted by herself and Court Ellingson, MLA Calgary Foothills.
This will be a free community skating event held on Saturday, November 15 from 1:30-4:30pm at Crowfoot Arena 8080 John Laurie Blvd NW, Calgary, AB.
Free skates of various sizes will be available, along with hot drinks and light snacks. Everyone is welcome—come skate, smile, and connect with our neighbours.
To make sure we are prepared with enough snacks and drinks, please register at https://www.albertandpcaucus.ca/events/events-calendar/post/skate-and-smile.
See the attached flyer for more details.Community Skate
Calgary's Child Magazine-Autumn Edition
Inside, you’ll find weekend outing ideas, back-to-routine wellness tips, and plenty of creative inspiration, expert advice, and trusted local resources.
Calgary's Child Magazine - Calgary's Child Magazine
Calgarys Child Magazine : Autumn Issue 2025
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