Category: School

  • Pub Night Thank You

    Pub Night Thank You

    Thank you! The Woodbine Parent Association, along with the Woodbine Playground Redevelopment Committee, would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for everyone who supported our recent Pub Night fundraiser. Thanks to your generosity and enthusiasm, we have taken a significant step forward in raising the necessary funds for our new playground at Woodbine Elementary. In…

  • Kindergarten Orientation & Picnic in the Park June 6th

    Kindergarten Orientation & Picnic in the Park June 6th

    For all information please contact the playground committee: You’re invited to Picnic in the Park along with Kindergarten Orientation Woodbine Elementary June 6th, 2024 Food Trucks on Site from 5:30pm to 7:30pm Free Entry 10% of proceeds go to Woodbine Playgrounds Fundraising Initiative Bring a chair or blanket and mingle with other parents as our…

  • Scholastic Book Fair is Coming! April 16 – 19th

    Scholastic Book Fair is Coming! April 16 – 19th

    Reminder: Our Scholastic Book Fair is Coming! Dear Parents and Families, Get ready! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming our way (YAY!). Choosing their own books empowers kids and inspires them to become Bolder, Prouder, and Stronger Readers. Here’s what you need to know about the Fair, which will take place from at April 16-April…

  • Eclipse Message from the School – April 8th

    Eclipse Message from the School – April 8th

    This message is from the school – for all information please contact the school directly. 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 2:00 p.m., with the maximum coverage occurring…

  • March 12th & 15th – School Spirit Days

    March 12th & 15th – School Spirit Days

    As this is a school event, please contact the school for any information. School Spirit Days: Our Grade 6 Student Council would like to share two upcoming Spirit Days which students can participate in: Save the dates: March 12 – Twinning Tuesday: Choose a friend and a theme that you wish to express together. For example, neon pink theme…

  • School Planning Survey Open Until March 8th

    School Planning Survey Open Until March 8th

    As this is a school survey, for all information please contact the school. The school is looking for feedback from families on school planning. Link to survey: https://woodbine.cbedialogue.com/en/projects/2023-24-school-year/engagements/school-planning-survey-2024-woodbine-school School development plan listed in the survey is found on this page: https://woodbine.cbe.ab.ca/school QR code for Survey:

  • March 7th – The Rhythms of Spring – School Performance

    March 7th – The Rhythms of Spring – School Performance

    Please contact the school for any information: March 7th, 2024 Spring performance showcasing our dancing with Sound Kreations Last names starting with A – K: Doors open at 4:45pm. Performance beings at 5:00pm. Last names starting with L – Z: Doors open at 6:00pm. Performance begins at 6:15pm. Space is limited so immediate family only…

  • December Spirit Days!

    December Spirit Days!

    Message from the school: Our newly formed grade 6 student council would like to share some exciting Spirit Day opportunities – remember participation is always optional!

  • Winter Solstice Celebration & Bake Sale

    Winter Solstice Celebration & Bake Sale

    Complete invitation and showtimes here: Invitation Grade 5/6 bake sale information: On December 21st Grade 5/6 is having a bake sale! The location is going to be in the learning commons at Woodbine School! If you would like to support the Bake Sale, please donate individually wrapped baking for the Christmas sale using this LINK. If…

  • Woodbine Playground Replacement meeting

    Woodbine Playground Replacement meeting

    Message from the playground committee: Woodbine Playground Replacement As you may have heard, Woodbine School needs to replace the playground in the next few years (half of the playground is overdue for replacement already, and the other half will likely need to be replaced by 2028).  Since the CBE provides ZERO funding for playgrounds, fundraising…

  • Terry Fox Run 2023

    Terry Fox Run 2023

    Message from the school: Dear Parents/Caregivers: Once again, we are excited to announce that Woodbine School is continuing our tradition of proudly taking part in the Terry Fox School Run – last year we received our 35-year participation banner!  The run is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, September 20th at 1:15pm.   Cancer touches the lives of…

  • Sports Day Volunteer Request – June 16

    Sports Day Volunteer Request – June 16

    As this is a Woodbine School event and not affiliated with the Parent Association, please direct all questions/comments to the school. We are looking for volunteers to support our Sports Day.  Sports Day will be Friday June 16 from 10:00-12:30pm.  Volunteers will help with set up, running the station and cleaning up throughout the event. …

  • Grade 6 Parents: John Ware Open House Thursday May 25

    Grade 6 Parents: John Ware Open House Thursday May 25

    As this is a Woodbine School / John Ware School event and not affiliated with the Parent Association, please direct all questions/comments to the school. All information in a PDF For students continuing on to grade 7 at John Ware: John Ware School Open HouseThursday, May 25, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Join Us For Some…

  • A sneak peek inside the “chill zone”

    A sneak peek inside the “chill zone”

    A major Parent Association contribution this year has been furniture to the newly developed “chill zone” of the school. Pictures and a note from Principal Fraser below! The Woodbine School is fortunate to offer a serene, sensory space designed to support students navigating a range of intense emotions. Aptly dubbed the “Chill Zone,” this inviting…

  • Scholastic Book Fair – May 4th

    Scholastic Book Fair – May 4th

    As this is a Woodbine School event and not affiliated with the Parent Association, please direct all questions/comments to the school. The Book Fair is here! Reminder to parents that you can send your students with cash tomorrow (Thursday May 4th) to make purchases. It will also be open during the Spring Production and purchases…