Happy Friday Douglasdale Families!
As we close off our second week of the new school year, we are excited to invite students and their families to our Open House – Meet the Teacher next week on Thursday, September 18th between 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm. This is a chance for your child(ren) to tour you around DDS and introduce you to their teachers and favourite learning spaces. We are looking forward to welcoming our families to an exciting new school year!
Have a great weekend!
DDS Administrative Team
Follow our school year here: @dds346cbe and @ddsschoolcouncil .
Upcoming Dates:
Sep 15 | Terry Fox Run 10:00 am – If you plan to run with us, please meet us outside in the back field. |
Sep 17 | School Council Meeting 6:00pm |
Sep 18 | Meet the Teacher 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
Sep 22 –26 | Lacrosse Residency |
Sep 25 | Healthy Hunger – Subway Parent Session – Feedback Formula with Michelle Blais – 6:30pm |
Sep 26 | Orange Shirt Day |
Sep 29 | Non-Instruction Day – No students |
Sept 30 | National Day of Truth & Reconciliation – School Closed |
CBE Days of Significance:
The CBE is committed to building a culture of appreciation and inclusion, where students and staff can see themselves valued, respected and celebrated. For more information on key dates, please visit the CBE Dates of Significance webpage.
School Council and Parent Association Meeting:
Our first School Council meeting will be on Wednesday, September 17th at 6:00pm. We will meet at the school in the Learning Commons. Families can also attend via an online link which will be shared closer to the meeting date. All parents/legal guardians are automatically council members. We encourage you to attend our monthly meeting as it is an opportunity to have a direct impact on your child’s experience at school. For enquiries relating to School Council, please email douglasdaleschoolcouncil@gmail.com .
Annual Forms – Deadline September 15, 2025:
It’s that time of year for all legal guardians to complete the school annual forms.
To complete these forms:
- sign in to your MyCBE account
- click on the SchoolEngage icon
- select the form
- complete or review and update the form
- click on Submit to send the form electronically to the school
- repeat steps 3-5 for each form
The Student Demographic Verification Form is an Alberta Education requirement as proof of Registration for funding purposes and includes your child’s personal information as well as parent / legal guardian contact information.
The deadline to complete the forms is September 15, 2025.
If you need help, please click on the link https://www.cbe.ab.ca/mycbe