School Council Updates:

🎟️ Final Weekend for Cash Raffle Tickets! 🎟️
This is the last weekend to sell or purchase cash raffle tickets—sales close Tuesday! Every ticket sold helps support our school playground fundraising efforts, and there are great cash prizes up for grabs. If you’re able to sell a few tickets or grab some for yourself, we’d truly appreciate it. Thanks for your continued support! 

January 20 School Council and Parent Council meeting minutes posted on W.O. Mitchell School website. Next School Council meeting will be on February 17 at 7:00 PM

Staffing Update:

  • Sra. Kelly Klassen, Admin E. Monday to Thursday 8:30 – 4:15 pm
  • Sra. Judy Sundal, Office Support, Fridays 8:30-1:30 pm
  • Sra. Paulina Villareal, Accepted a Learning Leader position. She will be team teaching with WOM K-6 teachers from January 26 to the end-of-year supporting Literacy, Numeracy, and neurolinguistic approach to language learning (NLA).
  • Sra. Andrea Gomez Grade 2 for Sra. Waingort
  • Sra. Anita Wee, Grade 5A, to take over Sra. Paulina's class from January 26 to end-of-year

Lost and Found

Please consider labeling your child’s clothing / water bottles so that we can reconnect lost and found items with the appropriate child. Lost & found items are currently being displayed in front of the main office. All unclaimed lost and found items will be donated at the end of each month.

Alternative Language Program Registration

Click here to: Register your student in K or Grade 1 in an alternative language program.

Spanish for Parents — Levels 1 & 2

Offered through Chinook Learning at Dalhousie School:

  • Level 1: Ideal for parents beginning Spanish or refreshing previous skills
  • Level 2: Designed for those with basic Spanish who want to build confidence and expand everyday communication

For details, Visit Chinook Learning Spanish Courses for more information

Fun Lunches

Fun Lunches are offered throughout the year through Healthy Hunger, with a portion of proceeds supporting the school.

To participate:

1.    Register at www.healthyhunger.ca

2.    Order by midnight five days before the event.

If your child is absent on Fun Lunch day:

  • Please contact the school before 10:30 AM if you wish to pick up their lunch (available after 1:30 PM).
  • If we do not hear from you, the lunch will be donated.
  • Refunds are not available for absences.

For questions, contact Healthy Hunger parent support at www.healthyhunger.ca 

Reporting Student Absences

Please remember to call the attendance line if your child will be away: 403-777-6100 ext. 1

School Spirit Wear

We are happy to announce that we have Spirit Wear with our new logo available to purchase through our school website. For more information, please visit: Merchandise - W.O. Mitchell School (cbe.ab.ca)

We have been able to acquire a few samples for sizing.  If you would like to try a sample before ordering, please visit the office. The turn-around time from order to picking up or sending the order is around 3 weeks.

Important Dates:

Jan 28 - Grade 2 Leighton Center Field Trip