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Picture Day 

Make sure to brush your hair and wear your favourite shirt! Picture Day is on Wednesday, September 17th.  

Welcome Back BBQ  

We are excited to host JSM and GW Skene families for our Welcome Back BBQ and Meet the

Teacher night on Thursday, September 18th. See the flyer below for more details.  

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Orange Shirt Day 

September 30 is a non-instructional day for students and teachers to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. 

Students and staff will recognize Orange Shirt Day at school on September 25th.  

The City of Calgary will be hosting events on September 30th. Check out the link here.  

Community Resource 

Check out the newsletter from AHS about setting kids up for a successful school year.  

Link: AHS September Family Newsletter 

Upcoming Dates  

September 17 – Picture Day 

September 18 – Welcome Back BBQ at James Short Memorial  

September 18 – Meet the Teachers – Open House  

September 20 – Terry Fox Run 

September 25 – School Council AGM @ 6:00  

September 29 – Professional Learning Day (No School) 

September 30 – National Truth and Reconciliation Day (No School)