Education 育 Al l-in-One Guide to Calgary 2022 Chinese-English bilingual curriculums are set in five schools: Marion Carson School (K-Grade 6) Address: 5225 Varsity Drive NW Tel: 403-777-6050 Bilingual curriculums for Kindergarten to Grade 6 Colonel Irvine School (Grade 5-9) Address: 412 Northmount Drive NW Tel: 403-777-7280 Bilingual curriculums for Grade 5 to Grade 9 Midnapore School (K-Grade 6) Address: 55 Midpark Rise SE Tel: 403-777-8680 Bilingual curriculums for Kindergarten to Grade 6 Highwood School (K-Grade 4) Address: 11 Holmwood Avenue NW Tel: 403-777-6200 Bilingual curriculums for Kindergarten to Grade 9 Harold Panabaker School (Grade 5-9) Address: 23 Sackville Drive SW Tel: 403-777-7890 Bilingual curriculums for Grade 5 to Grade 9 Calgary Board of Education-Public School CBE is the public school board in Calgary and is one school system educating more than 122,600 students in over 249 schools, including students in Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12, Homeschooling, Outreach Programs, Unique Settings, CBe-learn (online learning program) and Chinook Learning Services. Please visit www.cbe.ab.ca/schools for more information. Register your Child for School Canadian students who move to Calgary during the school year can register directly at their designated school. Non-Canadian students include Landed immigrants (permanent residents), refugee claimants; children of lawfully admitted temporary residents (parents/guardians on work permits or on study permits); parent/ guardian is permanent resident or Canadian and their child is not; and International students who are approved by the CBE’s Global Learning. They must register at the CBE Welcome Centre. Please contact the Admissions and Assessment Office at 1221 - 8 Street SW and call 403817-7789 or email to welcome@cbe.ab.ca for instructions. Free Interpreters services are available to assist. CBE has more than 132 interpreters who provide interpretation and translation support in 41 languages. All students new to the CBE in Grades 1 to 12 who are not Canadian citizens and speak a language other than English at home will complete an English Language Proficiency Assessment to determine your child’s English skills. If your child is a Canadian citizen and/or if your child is in Kindergarten, the English Language proficiency assessment is done by the staff at the school. Registration Steps 1. Print and complete the Student Registration Form - Dependent Student. Website is: https://cbe.ab.ca/FormsManuals/StudentRegistration-Form.pdf 2. Scan a copy or take a photo of the student proof of age and legal Calgary Catholic School District CCSD is the largest Catholic school district in Alberta, serving more than 56,000 students in 117 schools located in Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, Chestermere and Rocky View County. The Alberta Education Act requires us to prioritize the enrolment of Catholic students who live inside a school’s attendance area, but CCSD also enroll non-Catholic students when CCSD have sufficient resources and facilities . Please contact the school in your attendance area to register or visit www.cssd.ab.ca Students who are born outside of Canada should register through the St. John Reception Centre at 15 -12 Street NW or call 403-500-2007 or email to stjohn@cssd.ab.ca for an appointment. A student who has a home language other than English may be required to complete an English language proficiency assessment. CCSD will interview the student 's family to collect information.Interpreter services are available upon request at no cost to the family. Please bring the following original documents with you during the interview: • Catholic baptismal certificate for student or parent • Student’s birth certificate, passport name document (e.g., birth certificate, passport, court document). 3. Email the school and attach the registration form and the proof of age and legal name document. Use CBE find a school tool to determine your designated school. Website is: https://cbe.ab.ca/schools/find-a-school/Pages/default.aspx 4. The school will conditionally register the student providing the address is within the school’s designated boundaries and the student is age appropriate for the school. 5. The school will email to ask that they bring the following documents to the school for verification purposes. • proof of address • original of proof of age and legal name document photo ID of the person who completed the form to verify their identity. • Proof of address (e.g., driver’s license or utility bill) • Report cards from previous school • Immigration document, medical and educational reports • Parent’s or legal guardian’s work or study permit • Student’s visitor or study permit (for international students) Early French Immersion Program (K-12) The Early French Immersion Program provides students with the opportunity to acquire fluency in speaking, reading, writing, listening and communicating in French by the end of Grade 12. 3) Alberta Charter Schools Alberta Charter Schools are a special type of public schools established in 1994. Charter schools are autonomous non-profit public schools that provide basic education in a different or enhanced way to improve student learning, attitudes and knowledge. They meet the needs of a particular group of students through a specific program or teaching/ learning approach and follow Alberta Education's Program of Studies Please visit Ministry of Education Alberta at http://www.alberta.ca/charterschools.aspx 32
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