Follow us on Instagram!
@woodbinecbe
ATTENDANCE LINE
(403) 777-8630 EXT. 1
Woodbine Weekly – April 20-24
Monday April 20 | Gr. 6 – Visiting John Ware School
Swim Forms due back!
Parent Educational Requests being sent out – look out for the email! Support Staff Appreciation Week |
Tuesday April 21 | Gr. 6 - Kamp Kiwanis Virtual Meeting – 5 pm School Council - 6 pm |
Wednesday April 22 | Admin. Assistant Day!
|
Thursday April 23 |
|
Friday April 24
| Non-Instructional Day (No School)
|
Upcoming Dates
Apr 24 – Non-Instructional Day (No School)
Apr 27-30 – Opera Production Week
Apr 27 – Swim Program approaching – please sign up to volunteer!
Apr 29 – Cast A Opera Performances 10 am & 6 pm
Apr 30 – Cast B Opera Performance 2 pm & 6 pm
May 1 – Parent Educational Requests Due Back
May 1 – Kindergarten - Youth Education Officer visit – 10 am
May 1 – Gr 1 - Mustard Seed visit – 9:15 am
May 4 –14 – K-6 Swimming Lessons
May 4-8 - Scholastic Book Fair
May 5 Virtual Cyber Safety Presentation for Parents at 6:30pm
May 8 – Kindergarten - Youth Education Officer visit – 10 am
May 13 – Healthy Hunger Fun Lunch – iHop
May 13 – Gr 4 – SAM Centre field trip
May 15 – Non-Instructional Day – No school
May 18 – Victoria Day – No school
May 19 – School Council Meeting – 6 pm
May 21 – Gr 2 - Youth Education Officer visit
May 22 – Kindergarten Online Orientation 1:30-2:30 pm (for 2026-27 Kindergarten families)
May 22 – Volunteer Tea (More information to come closer to the date)
May 25-29 – Ms Aspinall – Gr 2 – Open Minds field trip
May 25 – Gr 6 – PAT ELA and Lit Part A
May 26 – Gr 1 - Youth Education Officer visit
May 27 – Gr 6 – Vaccinations – 1:00 pm (round 2)
May 29 – Open House for New Kindergarten Families 1:30pm – 2:30pm
June 1-5 – Open Minds field trip – Ms Christensen and Ms Cook
June 1-2 – Gr 6 – Kamp Kiwanis
June 4 – Gr 6 – PAT ELA and Lit Pt B – 9:00-10:00 am
June 12 – Gr 6 – PAT Science – 9:00-10:00
June 15 – Gr 6 – Clay for Kids – Legacy Tile Project
June 17 – Healthy Hunger Fun Lunch - Mucho Burrito
June 18 – Gr 6 – Math Pt B PAT 9:00-10:15
June 25 – Gr 6 – Farewell – more information closer to the date
June 25 – Report Cards viewable – last day to print is July 31
June 26 – Last day of school – dismissal 1:05 pm – Happy Summer – see you on Aug 31!
Kindergarten Fridays Upcoming Schedule:
Apr 24 – No Kindergarten – Non-Instructional Day (No School)
May 1 – Kindergarten AM attends
May 8 – Kindergarten PM attends
May 15 – Non-Instructional Day – No school
May 22 – Kindergarten AM attends
May 29 – Kindergarten PM attends
June 1 – Kindergarten AM
June 12 – Kindergarten PM
June 19 – Kindergarten Kindergarten AM
June 26 – Kindergarten PM
K-6 Swimming Lessons
Your child will attend one of the below sessions:
- Session 1: May 4–7 OR
- Session 2: May 11–14
- Location: Canyon Meadows Aquatic and Fitness Centre
- Timing: Lessons occur during the regular school day. Students should arrive at school at their normal time. See schedule which was sent home
"To-Do" List
Please ensure the following three items are completed to allow your child to participate:
Task | Deadline | Action Required |
Return Permission Form and Swim Ability Form | April 20 | Sign and return the paper forms sent home with your child. |
Submit Payment | May 4 | Pay the $41.71 fee via your MyCBE account. |
Volunteer Sign-Up | May 1 | Sign up if you have a valid CBE volunteer police clearance https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E48ABAB2FA6F9C34-62512217-swimming |
We Need Volunteers!
We require 5 volunteers per class each day to make this program a success.
- Role: Help supervise the bus ride and assist in the change rooms.
- Parents are encouraged to ride the bus to/from the pool.
- You can watch your child from the pool’s viewing area.
- All volunteers must have a valid CBE volunteer police clearance with the school office to attend this event.
Scholastic Book Fair – May 4-8 – We Need Volunteers!
We’re excited to announce that our school will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair, which will take place from May 4-8 in the learning commons.
Please click HERE for full details and how to sign up to volunteer!
Registration Open for School Bus Orientation Program
The CBE offers a school bus orientation program for first-time riders and their parents, called My 1st Ride.
The session is free but families must register in advance. Spots are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please follow this link for more information: My 1st ride orientation registration
Registration for 2026-27 Yellow Bus Transportation
Registration for 2026-27 transportation will be launched in May. Watch for more information on the school website.
Yearbook For Sale – Deadline June 19
You can now purchase your yearbook through Lifetouch. Follow the Yearbook Link and enter in Woodbine’s code, 889326. Yearbooks will be ready for pickup in the fall of the next school year.
Upcoming School Opera – Important Information for Families
We are excited for our upcoming school opera and wanted to share a few important details to help the event run smoothly for everyone – please click HERE to head to our Let’s Create an Opera page for information on drop off/pick up times, pick up locations and costume requirements for the latest update.
Volunteer Opportunities!
We would love to have parent volunteers for our Opera performances on April 29 and 30, both for daytime and evening. If you have a valid CBE volunteer police clearance and are able to help, please email Tanis Munro at tmmunro@cbe.ab.ca and let us know which day(s) and time(s) you’re available. Volunteers will be supporting students backstage throughout the show. Thank you so much for considering this.
Healthy Hunger Fun Lunches
Help Wanted: Lead our Monthly Fun Lunch Program – we are seeking a volunteer (with a valid CBE police clearance) to run our monthly Fun Lunches. If this is you – please see the SchoolMessenger communication which was sent out on April 9 and email us at woodbine@cbe.ab.ca
Reminder | Cut off date to order is always midnight 5 days prior to fun lunch date.
May 13, 2026 - iHOP
Jun 17, 2026 – Mucho Burrito
Virtual Cyber Safety Presentation for Parents presented by School Council - May 5 6:30pm
YouthLink came to present to our Grade 5 & 6 students at the beginning of March and Youth Link has offered a similar presentation on Cyber Safety but for how parents can support their kids. Presentation Topics/Info.
This virtual presentation is sponsored by School Council and will be on Tuesday May 5 at 6:30 pm.
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88337025664?pwd=3XV6y4D7W3PElQDsmbo1I9FLo0bp76.1
Meeting ID: 883 3702 5664
Passcode: 659843
If interested in attending this free virtual presentation on Cyber Safety please fill out this form so they have an idea of numbers and can address any concerns/topics you might be interested in, Registration Form - Woodbine Parents
School Council
Woodbine School Parent Association – Woodbine School Parent Association
We welcome new and returning members of our community to attend our next meeting. We are eagerly seeking volunteers and positions that are still available for this school year.
April 21 – 6 pm Meeting Link to Join Virtually
May 19 - 6 pm