School News and Updates - March
Posted on March 4 2023There's much to share, celebrate and acknowledge this month! Check out our school news and updates for the month of March. School News and Updates- March
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2023
Education Funding in Provincial Budget 2023
Posted on March 1 2023On February 28, 2023 the provincial government announced substantial funding increases for education in Budget 2023. For more information, read Education Minister Adriana LaGrange's letter to parents…
Be Kind and Lift each other up! Pink Shirt Day March…
Posted on February 28 2023Across Canada, Pink Shirt Day was officially held on February 22. ISS students and staff celebrated the power of kindness today by wearing pink and sharing an abundance of considerate words and gestures!
LRSD Family Screening of "Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER"
Posted on February 28 2023Filmmaker and physician Dr. Delaney Ruston takes the conversation around screens and teens tothe next level with Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience—a film that examines…
A grand day at Beauvais!
Posted on February 28 2023Gr 4s enjoyed a great day of Place-based Learning ice fishing at Beauvais Lake on Monday. Our thanks to AHEIA staff & volunteers, and Fish & Wildlife for organizing the day! Thanks to our parent volunteers,…
Leadership takes HEART!
Posted on February 17 2023As a Leader in Me school, students at Isabelle Sellon School have been refining their leadership skills since the start of the school year. Students have reflected on the positive impact of their leadership…
At ISS, we love WILD learning!
Posted on February 14 2023Grade 4 students enjoyed a beautiful day in Waterton National Park thanks to a grant from Alberta Conservation Association. During this place based learning day, we we joined by local biologist Dale Paton…
Attention Grade 4 Parents/Guardians- UPDATE
Posted on February 6 2023The expected mailout of Alberta Education Assurance Survey to all Parents and Guardians of Grade 4 students has been delayed. Parents and Guardians should see these arriving in your post office mailbox…
February Update
Posted on February 3 2023February is here already?! We've begun progress toward our Wildly Important Goal (WIG) of improving reading comprehension. This is a multi-layed effort that involves students, staff and our families!…
A Commitment to Reading Growth
Posted on January 25 2023Students and staff are focusing on the "wildly important goal" of increasing student reading comprehension. Students have identified reading goals based on personal reading data and classroom teachers…
January/February Updates
Posted on January 13 2023Happy New Year! We hope all our students and families enjoyed the holiday break! The weeks leading up to the Family Week break in February will be busy with a variety of learning, sports, fine arts and…
2022
PEAKS and PBL with Grade 5
Posted on December 16 2022Grade 5's engaged in place based learning at PEAKS Campus and Crowsnest Lake on Tuesday with guests Dale Paton; conservation biologist and Aileen Davidson-Orr; CCS board member and Jason Clifton avalanche…
Colors of Christmas Food Bank Drive
Posted on December 12 2022Our student council is extending an invitation for all students to consider donating non-perishable food items and toiletries to our local food bank through a "Colors of the Season" theme. Donations can…
Understanding 'Place' through the lens of a Trapper…
Posted on December 10 2022Grade 6 students engaged in Place-based Learning at PEAKS Campus on Thursday with expert guests Lindsey Paterson, avid outdoorsman & trapper, and Dale Paton, conservation biologist. Thanks to ACA's grant…
Place based learning at PEAKS
Posted on December 2 2022Grade 4 students extended their learning into the outdoors to build an understanding of the importance of grasslands while at PEAKS Education Campus Friday. Our guests and experts included Dale Paton;…
Archery Program Special Thanks
Posted on December 2 2022The last archery session has concluded and student participants were appreciative toward our guest, Joel Gamache, for sharing his Metis culture and the connection between archery and a respect for the…
Provincial Regulation and Education Minister's Letter
Posted on November 25 2022Yesterday, the Minister of Education provided a news release and an accompanying letter for all parents regarding access to education. The official regulation referred to will be published later today.…
ISS Celebrations, News and Events
Posted on November 25 2022Check out our school news, celebrations and upcoming December Events: Winter Concert: The ISS Winter Concert will be on Thursday, December 15th at 1:30 and at 7:00. Students need to be in their homerooms…
Building our understanding of place with Metis Awareness…
Posted on November 18 2022Students, staff and special guests took part in various activities over the week to increase understanding and awareness of Metis culture. Students of Metis background spoke during morning announcements,…
Mark your calendar- Tri-School Council Mtg. Nov. 29th
Posted on November 17 2022As parents/guardians of grade 4-6 students, we welcome you to attend our next Tri-School Council meeting on November 29th at 6:15pm. Attendance is available to participants either in person at CCHS or…