Week Ahead 

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Principal’s Message 

As we wrap up another rewarding school year, I am filled with gratitude for every member of our school community. Watching our students grow academically, socially, and in character has been a joy. We’ve celebrated successes big and small, embraced new challenges, and supported one another every step of the way. 

A huge thank-you to our dedicated teachers and support staff for their passion, creativity, and hard work: your commitment truly shapes our school’s heart and soul. To our parents and caregivers: your partnership, encouragement, and trust have been invaluable. And most importantly, to our students: your curiosity, kindness, and resilience inspire us daily.  

As the summer break begins, I hope everyone enjoys a restful and rejuvenating time. May you find opportunities to unwind, explore new interests, and spend quality time with loved ones. We can’t wait to welcome you back rejuvenated and ready for another incredible year ahead. 

Wishing you all a safe, fun-filled, and relaxing summer. 

Report Cards 

Families can view, download or print online report cards for kindergarten to Grade 12 students starting Wednesday, June 25 until July 25, 2025, through MyCBE. Within MyCBE, families can also view student information, comments from your child’s teacher, assignments and grades and attendance information. 

National Indigenous History Month 

June is National Indigenous Peoples History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the rich history, heritage, and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, and June 14–21 is Indigenous Awareness Week in Calgary. 

We encourage families to learn, participate, and connect by exploring events and resources available throughout the city. Check out just some of the opportunities in our city: 

• Calgary Public Library’s Indigenous Services - discover books, stories, and workshops 
• Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) - learn about events and community initiatives 
• The Confluence: Where the Rivers Meet - join on‑the‑ground activities and conversations 
• Heritage Park’s National Indigenous Peoples Day activities - experience performances, demonstrations, and family fun 
• OHSOTO'KINO: National Indigenous Peoples Day at Studio Bell - celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with free admission at Studio Bell! Explore the Speak Up! exhibition and enjoy live performances from Beatrice Deer and Norvin Eagle Speaker with a vibrant ensemble of powwow dancers 

Celebrate, reflect, and grow together this June as families and as a connected community. 

Haultain Memorial TRC Commitment to Action  

We are committed to acknowledging and supporting the implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission 94 Calls to Action specific to education. Our school, along with all CBE schools, made a Truth and Reconciliation Commitment to Action. View our Truth and Reconciliation Commitment | 2025-2026. As a staff, we will be taking up this work in the 2025-26 school year.   

Library Books Due Now 

A friendly reminder to all students and families: all library books are now due. Please return any borrowed books to the library as soon as possible. Thank you for helping us keep our collection organized and ready for next year.  

SOGO Adventure Running | Family Event 

In collaboration with SOGO, we are hosting a family event the morning of Wednesday, June 25. This will be run open house style on our school field during our active living morning. SOGO will have challenges set up that you can participate in alongside your child. Families of students in Kindergarten to Grade 3 are welcome to join anytime between 9-10 am. Families of students in Grades 4-6 are welcome to join anytime between 10-11 am. At 11:20 am you are invited to join us on the field for a school wide picnic lunch.  

Calgary Public Library Ultimate Summer Challenge 

The Calgary Public Library has a fun and engaging Summer Reading Challenge to keep kids reading all summer long. Registration for the Challenge is now open. Sign up and be entered to win awesome prizes. This isn’t your ordinary reading challenge. There will be in-person, outdoor, virtual programs, and activities for at home or in the community for kids, teens and adults. Have fun this summer with cool ways to track your reading and register for free today. The challenge runs July 1 - August 31. Click here for further information and Happy Reading!! 

All Sport One Day 

All Sport One Day is a fantastic, free sport discovery event designed specifically for children and youth aged 6 to 17. It offers a unique opportunity for young participants to try out a new sport or physical activity in a fun and supportive environment. Whether your child is curious about learning a new skill or simply eager to get active, this event is an excellent way to introduce them to the world of sports without any financial commitment. By participating, kids can explore different sports, discover their interests and potentially find a new passion, all while making new friends and staying active. All Sport One Day 20205 will be held on Saturday, June 21 and Saturday, Aug. 16 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is now open. 

Community Partner Thank You | John's No Frills Deer Run | Deer Run COOP

We are very lucky to be supported by several community partners. Their support is very much appreciated and helps to make our events more special. 

Big thanks to John’s No Frills (Deer Run) for donating bananas, granola bars and water for our Grade 6 Provincial Assessments. Students were very appreciative to have this extra boost while writing the PATs. Thanks as well for donating Freezies for our upcoming Active Living Day. Our students will no doubt find them refreshing after their day of physical activity. 

Thank you to Deer Run COOP for donating cupcakes for our Grade 6 Moving on Celebration. The students loved them, and it was a special added touch that made the event even more memorable. 

City of Calgary Summer Camps 

Looking for Summer Fun? Check out the attached list of local summer camps for kids! From sports and STEM to arts and outdoor adventures, there’s something for every interest and age. Keep your child engaged, active, and having fun all summer long! See the attachment on the right sidebar.

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