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

Friday, February 27 - No School for ALL Students

This is a Professional Development Day, and there will be NO school for all students.

Sunday, March 8 - Time Change

Daylight Savings Time starts soon! Don't forget to move your clocks forward by 1 hour!

Tuesday, March 10- Ranchlands School Council In-Person & Virtual Meeting @ 6:45pm

All parent(s)/guardian(s) of students attending Ranchlands School are welcome to attend! Please join us in room 24 at the school or online.

Microsoft Teams Need help?

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/25760680231540?p=VKQZuPQiPcgoaO4N8o

Meeting ID: 257 606 802 315 40

Passcode: Sb2BX66v

Wednesday, March 18- Healthy Hunger Fun Lunch

This month's fun lunch will be provided by Bar Burrito! Orders must be placed no later than Friday, March 13. www.healthyhunger.ca

March 19 & 20- Parent-Teacher Conferences

March 21-29- Spring Break

The last day of classes before Spring Break is Thursday, March 19, and there will be NO SCHOOL for ALL students from March 20 - 29. Classes will resume on Monday, March 30.

Announcements

Parent-Teacher Conferences - March 19 & 20

Conferences will take place on March 19 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm and on March 20 from 8:30am to 1pm. Parents have the option of attending an in-person or online parent-teacher conference. The booking system opening time will be Monday, March 9 at 8am.

Child Care Tax Receipts

Child Care Tax Receipts for CBE lunch supervision from January 2025 to December 2025 are now available. To access your receipt, simply log in to your MyCBE account and navigate to Student Fees & Service Registrations > Receipts. Tax receipts will not be mailed out and will be available online only.

Student Fees

The unpaid 2024-25 lunch supervision and transportation fees will be sent to collections in February/March 2026.Families can avoid having their account sent to collections by:

*Paying their 2024–25 central fees in full, or

*Applying, and being approved, for a 2024–25 Central Fee Waiver. We are currently offering extensions for the 2024–25 waiver until June 30, 2026. Parents can be directed to FeeWaiver@cbe.ab.ca for more information.

*Requesting a Payment Plan by contacting StudentFees@cbe.ab.ca. A payment plan requires a signed commitment to pay a minimum of $20 per month toward 2024–25 central fees.

Informational Items

News from our School Nurse

The latest edition of our healthy school e-newsletter is now available. March 2026 Healthy School E-Newsletter

Community Engagement

Lego Club

The Ranchlands Community Association is starting a Lego Club on Friday afternoons at the community centre. For more information click here.


As always, please call the office at 403-777-6350 ext 0 if you have any questions or concerns.

Ranchlands School Office Team