Internet Service Disruptions: We appreciate your patience as we have experienced internet and phone outages over the past week. Our service provider has identified multiple instances of our fibre line freezing underground off-site, causing disruptions. They are actively working to resolve the interruption and improve our service.
CUPE Strike & School Operations: Connect Charter School does not have any CUPE employees, so the strike does not impact our daily operations. However, as we operate in a Calgary Board of Education building, we are monitoring any potential impacts on capital maintenance and will update families if needed.
Grade 7.1 Overnight Spring Camp: Dates: Monday, February 24 – Wednesday, February 26 Location: Ribbon Creek, Kananaskis Reminder: Students cannot bring their luggage on the school bus. Pick-up Time: Parents are asked to pick up students at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Grade 7.2 Overnight Spring Camp: Dates: Wednesday, February 26 – Friday, February 28 Location: Ribbon Creek, Kananaskis Reminder: Students cannot bring their luggage on the school bus. Pick-up Time: Parents are asked to pick up students at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
Tuesday, February 25: Urban Expedition Elective (Grades 4/5) – Snowshoeing Day at Weaselhead
Tuesday, February 25: Grade 8.1 SAIT Virtual Reality Experience
Wednesday, February 26: Pink Shirt Day Hitmen Hockey Game. Consent forms have been sent to families of students attending.
Thursday, February 27: Grade 8.2 SAIT Virtual Reality Experience
Pink Shirt Day at Connect Charter School: Students will engage in experiences to reflect on how to counter bullying behaviour and promote kindness. Connect Charter School monitors annual data to understand student experiences and respond to areas where support is needed. We are committed to fostering safe and welcoming school environments, ensuring that every student feels included and valued. We invite students to wear a pink shirts on Wednesday, February 26th.
We invited students from Tsuut'ina Nation to engage in Thrive days.