Upcoming
- Sept 12 Paul Davis, Cyber Security Presentation for parents (6:30 pm at FEO school) Paul Davis
- Sept 13 PM kindergarten students attend
- Sept 17 First School Council Meeting, 6:30 pm
- Sept 20 Fall Welcome (7:45 am)
- Sept 24 Terry Fox (morning)
- Sept 26 Evening Meet the Teacher
- Sept 27 Non Instructional day – no school for all students
- Sept 30 Holiday – no school for all students
Helpful links
- School Calendar
- Parent MyCBE instructions
- School Bell Times (including Friday early dismissal at 12:05 pm)
- Parent MyCBE instructions
Student Registration
We still have space in Kindergarten and grade 1 for this school year! Please let your friends and neighbours know that they can start this school year at Varsity Acres in French immersion. Call the school at 403-777-6090.
School Messages
If you are not receiving all messages from the school, there are a few things you can do:
- Sign up to receive commercial messages (e.g. field trip messages). Instructions are available from the following link Sign up to receive ALL School Messages
- Update your email browser permissions to accept emails from @cbe.ab.ca
- Check your junk email folder
PhysEd
Hello! My name is David Pakosh, and I’m thrilled to join the VAS team as your new physical education teacher. While Mme. Ireland has transitioned into a new role at the school, she continues to mentor me and support the Physical Education program to ensure it stays dynamic and engaging. I’m excited to get to know your children and help them stay active through a variety of fun sports and activities!
Dogs
We want to share some guidelines about dogs on school property. Please do not leave them unattended. As well, please keep them on a leash and away from play spaces. Thank you in advance for your help with this.
Fall Welcome
Please see the invitation for our annual Fall Welcome hosted by VAS School Council.
- Invite –Fall welcome - 2024 Students have a special colour for their grade to wear!
- If you are able to volunteer to help with the event, please sign up here: http://volunteersignup.org/JMCDC. We still need help with set up at the grade 2, 4 and 5 tables.
Looking forward to seeing you in the morning on Friday, September 20 at 7:45am!
Want to Learn French?
Chinook Learning Services offers courses specifically designed for parents and caregivers of CBE French Immersion students. For Fall 2024, Chinook Learning Services is once again offering French for Parents – Level 1 classes at Georges P. Vanier School. This eight-week course will help parents of bilingual students learn or refresh their French language skills, build their network of bilingual parents, and support their children’s learning at home.
- Here is the link on the Chinook Learning Services website: French for Parents - Level 1
- Here is the link for the course content: Course Outline - French for Parents - Level 1