Welcome to the 2026-2027 School Year
Get ready for the new year with these key dates and times, school supply lists, and other information.
First Day of Classes
Welcome back, students!
Get ready to embark on an exciting journey as we kick off the first day of classes with enthusiasm and anticipation. Check out the fantastic resources and exciting information below to gear up for an unforgettable academic adventure!
Please review the School Supplies section below.
School Calendar (PDF), Class Hours and Bell Times can be found on the Office Hours & Bell Times page.
Notable dates for 2026:
- Aug 26, 27, 28 – Office Opens (8:30-4:00)
- Aug 31 – Parent Social - Muffin Mixer (7:45 a.m.)
- Aug 31 – First Day of School (Grades 1-6)
- Aug 31 – Kindergarten First Day: Only Surnames A-J (8:15-10:50)
- Sept 1 – Kindergarten First Day: Only Surnames K-Z (8:15-10:50)
- Sept 3 – Meet the Teacher (6:00-8:00 p.m.)
First Day of School
2026-08-31
School Schedule
Get ready for the school year by learning more about our class times, bell schedules, office, and summer hours!
Office Hours & Bell TimesSchool Calendar
The calendar sets common start and end days, non-instructional days and holidays. Don't miss out on any school events - subscribe to our full calendar on your device today!
Lunch Supervision
In order to eat lunch at school in our lunchroom program, all students must be registered. We do offer a school-based 4-day noon supervision program to our Grades 1-6 students. Hot water and microwaves are not accessible for students.
Registration Information
How to Register
Register as a student and embark on an incredible journery of learning!
MyCBE
MyCBE provides parents, students and staff access to academic information and learning activities.
Fees & Waivers
Fees will be charged to your MyCBE account beginning in October.
Transportation
Parking
Please note that our parking lots are NOT available for student drop-off for safety reasons and traffic congestion. We strongly encourage students to walk or bike/scooter to school.
Communication
SchoolMessenger
Stay in the loop and never miss a beat with SchoolMessenger! Get the latest updates on all school happenings delivered right to your fingertips. SchoolMessenger keeps you connected.
Contact Us
Eager to get to know the amazing staff who will be guiding you through this year? Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns you may have. We're here to help!
School Supplies
Supplies are purchased by the school. Please ensure your child has a pair of indoor runners, a lunch bag (if you are part of the Lunch Supervision program) and a backpack that is large enough to hold a library book, lunch bag and winter accessories.
Indoor shoes are brought to school the first day of school and left at school. Many backpacks and shoes look alike; please label all student possessions.
Clubs & Activities
Learning Technologies & Student Wi-Fi
Digital technologies are transforming how we teach our students. We utilize a range of technology tools to personalize each student’s learning experience, including getting connected to Wi-Fi for seamless access to educational resources.
Off-Site Activities
Keep updated on field-trips and other exciting off-site activities throughout the year. We're excited to expand on learning opportunities by stepping outside of the classroom.
Additional Information
Follow CBE on Social Media
Follow the CBE social media platforms to stay up-to-date on system news and announcements.
- Instagram: @yycbedu
- Facebook: Calgary.CBE