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Pub Night May 25, 2024 @ Point Public House
Hello Woodbine Parents, Guardians, and Teachers: Woodbine Elementary’s playground, which sees countless hours of use by the community, needs your help. Years of active play have taken their toll, and we’re aiming to replace the equipment with new, safe structures and a modernized rubber ground surface. We, the Woodbine School Parent’s Association are passionate about…
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April 26th – Beach Bash Family Dance! Save the Date
Who’s ready for the warm days of summer? The Woodbine School Parent Association is planning a BEACH BASH family dance! Save the date: April 26, 2024 Details, tickets and volunteer opportunities will be available next week. Original poster: https://woodbineparents.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/save-the-date-poster.docx
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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…
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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…
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2024 Woodcreek Community Events
For all information, please contact the Woodcreek Community Center. All Events subject to change. Full list of Woodcreek Community Events in 2024: https://woodbineparents.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Woodcreek-Community-Events-2024.pdf
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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…
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Community Rezoning Information Session until March 17th
For all information please contact the Woodcreek Community Association From our community association liaison: Please see the following link for important information regarding possible rezoning that could affect our community: Rezoning for housing (calgary.ca) *NEW* Info Session added: March 13, 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre (9030 Macleod Trail S) Online…
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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:
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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…
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Woodcreek Community Center Event – March 15th, 2024 – Tween Dance Party
For all information, please contact the Woodcreek Community Center.
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Woodcreek Community Center Event – March 23 – Easter Egg Hunt
For all information, please contact the Woodcreek Community Center
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Fun Lunches are back at Woodbine!
Starting in February students will have the opportunity to order a fun lunch each month. Our fun lunches give students an opportunity to eat, socialize with their friends, and take part in fundraising for our new playground. Fun lunches are organized and run by the Woodbine Parent Association and our amazing volunteers. How do I…
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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!
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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…
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Parent Council & Association Meeting November 30th
Agenda: School Council (30 mins)– Introductions– Teacher report– School report Parent Association (45 mins)– Approval of last month’s minutes – Treasurer’s report– Community Liaison report– Fundraising report (Healthy Hunger survey)– Movie Night– Yearbook– School Clothing– Money for teachers– Casino report– Social Media report– Playground committee report– New Business– In Camera
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Fun Lunch Survey
Dear families, The Woodbine Parent Association is looking at reinstating the Fun Lunch program through Healthy Hunger. The program serves two purposes, the first being that it’s one less day the parents need to make a lunch and second, it’s a great money generator for the school. We would use the funds raised to support…
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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…
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’23 – ’24 Yearbooks – order today!
Order your yearbook today at: ybpay.ca School Name: Woodbine School Yearbook ID Code: 8893924 Yearbooks are $23.50 2023 – 2024 yearbooks will be delivered in September of 2024.
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Parent Association AGM & Election 2023 – October 19th @ 6pm
The mission of the Woodbine School Parent Association is to enrich the school community. We accomplish this by organizing volunteer support, staff appreciation, the yearbook, and school clothing. We facilitate school dances, book fairs and fundraising events such as AGLC casinos and enrichment drives. Lastly, we direct how contributions are spent. We welcome new ideas…
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Halloween Dance – October 26th
The Woodbine School Parent Association is excited to host the Halloween Dance on the evening of October 26th, 2023! Tickets are for sale online only, please see link below to pre-purchase your tickets. *No printed tickets are required for entry at the door. We will have a list of tickets purchased. Volunteers make this event a…
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School Clothing is ready to order!!! – Orders close Oct 9th
*Please note – this is the only planned sale for this school year. Ordering instructions are below and a more detailed version is attached. If you are unsure of sizes, you can pop in to the school today between 9am and 1pm to try on samples in the main entrance. There is also a sizing…
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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…
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Announcing Mabel’s Labels Fundraiser
We’ve partnered with Mabel’s Labels for an association fundraiser! 20% of purchases made through our association link are returned to the parent association. To order, go to: Mabel’s labels are great for labeling school clothing, bags, water bottles, and more!
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Thank you Casino Fundraiser Volunteers
THANK YOU WOODBINE! WE DID IT! Our charity fundraising casino last week was wildly successful.. Once the accountants have tallied up all the numbers, we’re expecting that the casino will have raised somewhere around $70,000 for our school association. 100% THANKS TO OUR VOLUNTEERS! We’re incredibly thankful to the support from our community for this project.…
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Thank you Woodbine staff! Appreciation Lunch was a success
The Woodbine school staff and support staff were blown away by the generosity of the parents who participated in the Appreciation Lunches this afternoon. The food was delicious and so appreciated. A big thank you to those parents who helped set-up and clean-up. All reusable dishes have been washed and are ready to be picked…
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Casino Volunteer Prize Draw Announced
The Woodbine School Parent Association charity casino is June 28th and 29th. Volunteer prize draw details are here: Each shift worked is eligible for one ballot. Work one shift, get one ballot. Work two shifts, get two ballots. Draw will be for two prizes of: Runner up prize draw will be for two prizes of 4 tickets to our Halloween Dance (October 2023)…
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June 15th Council & Association Meetings
The next Parent Council & Parent Association meetings are June 15th When: Parent Council – 6:00pm June 15th Parent Association – 6:30pm June 15th Where: Woodbine School. Enter the main doors and turn left. Who can attend: Parent Council – Any parents or guardians of students currently at Woodbine School Parent Association – Any members…
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Staff Appreciation Lunch – Thursday, June 15th
****ALLERGIES FOR STAFF – NO HAZELNUTS OR ONIONS IN ANY DISHES PLEASE ***** The Woodbine School Parent Council is hosting a Staff Appreciation lunch on Thursday, June 15th. Not only is it an annual tradition but its also a nice way to thank the Staff and Support Staff for making Woodbine School great. Please review the available slots…
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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. …
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Family Movie Night – Thursday, June 8th
Woodbine Parent Association is hosting a Family Movie Night on Thursday, June 8th. Families of current students are invited to watch Puss and Boots 2 – The Last Wish and enjoy some popcorn and snacks from the cash concession. Tickets are $4 each and are sold online here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/woodbine-elementary-movie-night-tickets-642610805217 ***NO tickets will be sold at the door***…
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