What's New
- New Blog Post: Growing Inside by Leading Outside
- Sharon Cronin, Principal, RancheView School – At RancheView School we continue to grow our amazing learning community. Although our growth shows in our increasing numbers, more importantly, our growth is evident in our connections.
- Remembrance Day Ceremonies in RVS
- Join staff and students at one of the many Remembrance Day ceremonies planned for Nov. 7 and 8, 2019!
- WE Well-Being in Crossfield
- Crossfield Elementary School has launched a new pilot program to further the safe, inclusive, positive learning environments for students and its results are shining through.
- Registration Now Open for RCMP Depot Youth Camp
- Does your child, aged 16-19, dream of entering a career in law enforcement? Have them apply for a spot at the RCMP Depot Youth Camp this summer!
- Learning French Across Canada!
- Applications are now being accepted for Explore – an intensive language-immersion program, offered in Spring/Summer 2020!
- 2019 Budget Impacts
- The Alberta Government's reallocation of class size grants and school fee/transportation replacement grant to fund enrolment growth results in a $10 million revenue shortfall for the 2019/20 school year.
- Celebrating Ralph McCall School
- Trustees celebrated Ralph McCall School for its efforts in providing RVS students with the opportunity to experience a WE Day event in 2018, featuring inspirational speakers including Humboldt Broncos survivor Ryan Straschnitzki.
- The Invite — November Edition
- Parents interested in learning more about what schools across the jurisdiction have planned for the month of November are encouraged to check out The Invite!
- Shop at Save On Foods to Earn Money for Airdrie Schools
- Do you have a student attending Cooper's Crossing, Heloise Lorimer, Northcott Prairie, Windsong Heights, or W.H. Croxford? Shop at Save On Foods in Airdrie and earn one of these schools money to help achieve their fundraising goals.
- Thin Ice Alert - Caution!
- With winter looming and the ponds, rivers and reservoirs beginning to freeze, parents are asked to speak to their children about thin ice hazards - let's keep them safe!
- Volunteers Needed!
- Volunteers are needed for RVS’ Breakfast program. It only takes one hour, one day a month to make a difference.
- All Aboard the Halloween Train
- Ride the Halloween Train at Iron Horse Park in Airdrie, Oct. 27, 2019, to help raise funds for Rocky View Schools' Food for Thought program.
- Fifth Annual Cochrane Pumpkin Festival
- Enjoy the music of Cochrane High School's band as it serenades the crowds at the Annual Cochrane Pumpkin Festival, Oct. 25, 2019, located at Cochrane Ranche Park.
- The Entrepreneur
- Meet Jayden, a W.G. Murdoch 2019 graduate who, at age 13, launched a YouTube channel dedicated to showcasing music and lyrics.
- WE Scare Hunger 2019!
- An Airdrie middle school and car dealership are working together to provide the Airdrie food bank with much needed donations.
- Learning to Live and Source Locally
- Rocky View Schools' (RVS) Board of Trustees celebrated RancheView Schools' Local Living Project initiative, Oct. 17, 2019. Teacher Amanda Klager and Acting Assistant Principal Cody Kempster were applauded for their efforts in implementing cross-curricular teaching methods with Gr. 7 students.
- Commending Outstanding Performance
- Cochrane High School recently celebrated a Gr. 12 student for receiving commendation in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship program.
- Bottom Drawer Oasis - A Pop-Up Art Installation
- If you happen to be by the Education Centre in Airdrie be sure to check out the Bottom Drawer Oasis Pop-Up Art Installation.
- Delivering Hope and Changing Hearts
- Stephen's Backpacks Society for Children in Need is an Airdrie-based charity focused on ending family homelessness in Southern Alberta and across the nation. Through its initiative Project Footprints, the Society donated $1,000 in Ardene gift cards to purchase shoes for children in need within Rocky View Schools.
- Welcome to Building Futures 2019/20!
- Join Rocky View Schools (RVS) and McKee Homes as they kick off this year’s Building Futures program in Airdrie, Oct. 18, 2019!
