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Airdrie Grade 3 students give up recess to help Crossfield cats
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (919+ words) A juice-box recycling program at Nose Creek Elementary School has raised nearly $5, 000 for Tails to Tell in Crossfield, with Grade 3 students giving up lunch recesses to help the Crossfield cat shelter. Moe the parrot takes flight, Airdrie firefighters bring him…...
RVS adjusts French Immersion boundaries in Airdrie schools
17+ hour, 16+ min ago (174+ words) Rocky View Schools says it is adjusting French Immersion attendance boundaries for two Airdrie elementary schools starting in the 2026/27 school year. According to Rocky View Schools, the changes will affect French Immersion students at "cole Edwards Elementary School and A. E. Bowers…...
Didsbury students build drums through Indigenous residency
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (312+ words) Students at Didsbury High School spent part of the school year building traditional hand drums and learning about Indigenous culture through a hands-on residency aimed at strengthening understanding and advancing reconciliation. According to Chinook's Edge School Division, the Indigenous cultural…...
Building Futures celebrates another year of hands-on learning
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (541+ words) The Building Futures program celebrated another successful year, with 30 Grade 10 students completing two homes in Airdrie's Chinook Gate community while gaining hands-on experience in the skilled trades. Sheri Mc Allister, Building Futures manager and construction superintendent with Mc Kee Homes,…...
RVS announces school designation changes in southwest Airdrie
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (415+ words) Rocky View Schools has approved new attendance boundaries and school designations for several southwest Airdrie communities tied to a new South Windsong school set to open in 2027, following public engagement and enrolment planning. In a statement, the Board of Trustees…...
Olds High teacher shares rare provincial French Immersion honour
1+ week, 6+ day ago (314+ words) Less than 12 hours left. Vote here! An "cole Olds High School teacher is one of two Chinook's Edge School Division educators named provincial French Immersion Educators of the Year after the selection committee ended in a tie. Airdrie library sees…...
Rocky View students explore skilled trades long before high school
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (398+ words) Less than 48 hours left. Vote here! More than 12, 000 Rocky View Schools students are getting an early look at construction and skilled trades careers through hands-on classroom kits supported by the Calgary Construction Association and Mattamy Homes. Airdrie school community raising…...
Airdrie school community raising up to $450 K for Ralph Mc Call playground
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1293+ words) The Ralph Mc Call school community is trying to raise up to $450, 000 to replace the school's aging playground with a more accessible and inclusive structure. Airdrie could be in a pickle " in a good way " as new pickleball location listed…...
Mountain View County honours student leaders with Citizenship Awards
2+ week, 3+ day ago (140+ words) Mountain View County recognized six graduating students during its 2026 Citizenship Awards presentation on May 20. According to Mountain View County, the awards are presented annually to one Grade 12 student from each high school located within the county in recognition of their…...
Inclusive competition brings students together in Airdrie
2+ week, 3+ day ago (409+ words) About 40 students from four Rocky View Schools high schools came together at Genesis Place in Airdrie on June 2 for a Unified Sports Tournament, competing in friendly bocce and cornhole events. "Offered in partnership with Special Olympics Alberta, events like the…...