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Thank You to TC Energy for its Three-Year Commitment to the Integrated School Support Program
TC Energy hosted an event at Spruce Meadows and announced they would provide three years of funding for the Integrated School Supports Program (ISSP).
Jun. 18, 2019
Register for My Transit Ride Orientation Sessions
Middle or high school students transitioning to Calgary Transit and their families are invited to attend one of three, free orientation sessions sponsored by the Calgary Board of Education, the Calgary Catholic School District and Calgary Transit.
Jun. 03, 2019
Calgary Stampeders School Fundraiser and Year-End Party
Join us on Saturday, June 15 at 5 p.m. for the Stampeders School Fundraiser and Year-End Party.
Jun. 02, 2019
Better Together Breakfast | Thank You to Our Partners
The CBE recognized the enormous contribution that our community makes to support student success and well-being both in and out of the classroom at our annual Better Together Breakfast on May 17, sponsored by HSBC.
May. 26, 2019
Students, Staff and Partners Team Up to Cut Energy Use
When you are the second largest property owner in a city the size of Calgary, you pay attention to your energy use.
May. 22, 2019
Geoff and Bob Snider | Legacy Award Winners
For their leadership both on and off the lacrosse field and their commitment to student athletes, Geoff and Bob Snider are the latest recipients of the CBE Legacy Award.
May. 13, 2019
Cappy Smart’s “Spring into Reading” Books for Kids Reading Rally
The CBE is pleased to collaborate with a group of corporate and community partners to give children the gift of reading.
Apr. 22, 2019
CTF Accelerator Program Connects Students with Mentors and Provides Hands-On Learning Experiences
Students in Grades 5-9 at five CBE schools are learning how to creatively solve problems, access individual expertise and collaborate with others to achieve common goals through the CTF Accelerator Program.
Apr. 03, 2019
Calgary Roughnecks School Fundraiser
Join us for the Calgary Roughnecks Family Pack School Fundraiser.
Apr. 02, 2019
William Roper Hull School Captivates Public with Student Performance of Traditional Music
William Roper Hull School has been thrilled to partner with Calgary’s Big Winter Classic Music Festival.
Jan. 30, 2019
Dr. Gordon Townsend School Honoured
Dr. Gordon Townsend School was honoured to receive the Community Partnership Award from Chrysalis on Dec. 12, 2018.
Jan. 14, 2019
Get Your Tickets to the CBE Night with the Hitmen
Support the Fuel For School breakfast program by purchasing your tickets to the Jan. 25 Calgary Hitmen hockey game.
Dec. 11, 2018
Supporting the Whole Child | CBE Helps Kick Off the 30th Annual Mayor’s Christmas Food Drive
On Thursday Nov. 22, a battle of the shopping carts between Calgary media and Food Bank supporters took place at Canada Safeway’s Southcentre location.
Dec. 09, 2018
Good Day Sunshine: A CBE Renewable Energy Story
Within the next 12 months, the CBE anticipates the installation of new solar photovoltaic (PV) panel systems on nine additional schools.
Nov. 19, 2018
Donation Supports Hot Meal Program at Louise Dean School
Students and their children at Louise Dean School will have access to a hot meal program thanks to Shaw Birdies for Kids presented by AltaLink.
Nov. 07, 2018
CBE and Calgary Public Library Work Together to Support Students
The CBE has a long standing, enduring partnership with the Calgary Public Library.
Oct. 30, 2018
Lighthouse Award | Alex Dental Health Bus
We are pleased to recognize the contribution of The Alex Dental Health Bus to students and schools in the CBE and presented them with a Lighthouse Award at the Oct. 2 Board of Trustees Meeting.
Oct. 03, 2018
What’s in Your Backpack?
The Calgary Reads’ What’s in My Backpack? literacy night was filled with great food, fun literacy activities and quality time spent with family for kindergarten to Grade 3 students.
Jun. 26, 2018
Celebrating 25 years of Campus Calgary / Open Minds!
The 2017-18 school year marks the 25th Anniversary of Campus Calgary / Open Minds and the idea of Learning Beyond the Classroom.
Jun. 25, 2018
Children’s Village School “Plant Village” Raises More Than $2,000 for Charity
Upon doing a quality of life study in their Social Studies class, a group of Grade 3 and 4 students at the Children’s Village School identified that they wanted to help those less fortunate.
Jun. 21, 2018
Calgary Meals on Wheels Lighthouse Award | June 2018
It is our honor to partner with Calgary Meals on Wheels in our goal to achieve success for each student. We know when a student’s basic needs are met; they are more able to learn.
Jun. 19, 2018
Centennial High School Students Focus on Youth Activism
Through their work with the Werklund School of Education’s Youth Activism Forum, Centennial High School students celebrated the publication of authored chapters in Dr. Shirley Steinberg’s Activists Under 30: Global Youth, Social Justice, and Good Work.
Jun. 17, 2018
Lester B. Pearson High School Celebrates Partner Ross Glen
Lester B. Pearson High School celebrated their ongoing partnership with Ross Glen, Chairman of RGO Products Ltd., at the school’s Academic Awards Night.
Jun. 13, 2018
Calgary Roughnecks Student Night Fundraiser
Join us on April 14, 2018 for the Calgary Roughnecks Student Fundraiser Night.
Mar. 25, 2018
Edgemont Students Support Calgarians with the Mayor’s Food Drive
Edgemont School recently hosted the Mayor's Food Drive assembly to celebrate the huge difference that this event makes in the lives of Calgarians.
Mar. 22, 2018
Samuel W. Shaw School “Be Brave” Week
Students of Samuel W. Shaw School had a wonderful week acknowledging Pink Shirt Day and the Be Brave Initiative.
Mar. 15, 2018
North Haven Students Take Action to Help Gorillas
Grade 3/4 students have been engaged in a cross-curricular study into the effects of technology production on the gorilla population of Democratic Republic of Congo.
Mar. 13, 2018
CBE Students and Staff Explore Nature, All Year Long
The CBE has partnered with YMCA Riveredge, a field study area beside Sandy Beach Park near Calgary’s beltline. Programming has begun for both CBE students as well as outdoor-themed professional learning for CBE staff.
Feb. 08, 2018
Calgary Police Services School Resource Officer Program Lighthouse Award | February 2018
It is our pleasure to recognize Calgary Police Services Youth Education Unit and their dedicated School Resource Officers for their commitment and excellent work with our students.
Feb. 06, 2018
Calgary Police Service honoured with CBE Lighthouse Award
The CBE is honoured to recognize the Calgary Police Service Youth Education Unit with a Lighthouse Award.
Feb. 04, 2018
SEEDschool
SEEDschool evolved out of 22 years of summer learning programs, and three decades of speaking and teaching in school classrooms.
Jan. 31, 2018
Students Celebrate Literacy at Douglas Harkness School
The Grade 1 and 2 students at Douglas Harkness School participated in a Reading Rally in December with the support of Calgary Reads.
Jan. 31, 2018
Central Memorial High School Students Work with Blackfoot Motosports
The Automotive Department at Central Memorial High School received an unusual delivery the week of Dec. 11, 2017.
Jan. 23, 2018
Team Canada Female Hockey Player tells Indigenous Kids to Shoot for the Stars (Calgary Herald)
Brigette Lacquette is mentoring kids from Piitoayis Family School in the city’s Inglewood community.
Jan. 17, 2018
Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre Lighthouse Award | December 2017
The Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre received the Lighthouse Award for December 2017
Dec. 18, 2017
PC Corp Mitten and Toque Extravaganza
PC Corp., in partnership with the CBE, hosted their 4th Annual Mitten and Toque Extravaganza
Dec. 17, 2017
7th Annual CBE Night with the Hitmen
Join us on January 19 for the 7th annual CBE Night with the Hitmen!
Dec. 11, 2017
Auburn Bay School Safety Day
As Auburn Bay School opened in September 2016 it became apparent there were many challenges needing to be addressed in connection with traffic, pedestrian and bike safety around our new school.
Sep. 26, 2017
Little Free Libraries Grow to 17 in our Neighbourhood
The Community Action for Early Childhood (CAEC) partnered with Bowness High School again this year and received 5 wonderful Little Free Libraries.
Sep. 26, 2017
JB Music Therapy | September 2017 Lighthouse Award
JB Music Therapy has been providing music therapy in CBE schools for 24 years.
Sep. 12, 2017
Ted Harrison Students Design a Brighter Use of Energy
What happens when both teachers and students let go and engage in design thinking?
Jun. 05, 2017
Royal Oak School Celebrates Children’s Book Week
The Royal Oak School community was excited to participate in TD Canadian Children’s Book Week during the week of May 8-12, 2017.
May. 31, 2017
Tim Horton Children’s Foundation | May 2017 Lighthouse Award
The Tim Horton Children’s Foundation has been partnering with the CBE for over ten years by providing access to unique outdoor learning experiences.
May. 30, 2017
Student Makers Teach and Inspire Adults and Peers at the First Annual School Maker Faire
Seventy students from CBE and other school boards showcased their work at the first Calgary and area School Maker Faire.
May. 15, 2017
Compassion, Connection and Community Leaders at Western Canada High School
The Western Canada executive members of Compassion, Connection and Community Club (CCC) presented their work at the youth forum at the University of Calgary on April 8.
Apr. 24, 2017
Ross Glen Scholarship
The Ross Glen Scholarship was established at EducationMatters to celebrate the partnership between RGO Products Ltd. and Lester B. Pearson High School to reward students who are pursuing a career in the skilled trades or post-secondary studies.
Apr. 20, 2017
Vote now for the Hitmen Foundation Community Restoration Program Award
Two CBE schools are in the running for a $50,000 grant from the Hitmen Foundation Community Restoration Program.
Apr. 20, 2017
Hooked on Welding
As soon as the event started, sparks started flying and you could feel the electricity in the air at the fourth annual Welding Rodeo.
Apr. 10, 2017
"Be Brave" Schools Fill the Saddledome on Pink Shirt Day
The Samuel W. Shaw Storm showed they know how to PINK it forward when they participated in the Calgary Hitmen and Telus “BE BRAVE” partnership.
Apr. 10, 2017
Breaking the Ice – On Mental Health
Staff and students at Forest Lawn High School are breaking the ice and opening up conversations about mental health.
Apr. 09, 2017
Youth Philanthropy Initiative at Samuel W. Shaw School
Samuel W. Shaw students were thrilled when their story ended up winning over the judges and the $5,000 grant for the Epilepsy Association of Calgary.
Apr. 09, 2017
Register Now for School Bus Orientation Program for First-Time Riders
Each spring, the Calgary Board of Education offers a school bus orientation program for first-time riders and their parents, called My 1st Ride.
Apr. 03, 2017
Dr. Gordon Higgins Celebrates his 95th Birthday at his Namesake School
In partnership with EducationMatters, the staff and students at Dr. Gordon Higgins School celebrated the school's 40th anniversary and the 95th birthday of Dr. Gordon Higgins today
Mar. 22, 2017
Calgary Roughnecks CBE Night
The Calgary Board of Education has teamed up with the Calgary Roughnecks to offer students, staff, and families a discounted ticket to a Roughnecks game while also fundraising for our schools.
Mar. 21, 2017
CBE Students Get Ready to Show Off Their Skills
The CBE recently hosted two competitions to prepare students for the upcoming Regional and Provincial Skills Competitions.
Mar. 21, 2017
TELUS Spark | March 2017 Lighthouse Award
Congratulations to TELUS Spark on their March 2017 Lighthouse Award.
Mar. 21, 2017
Books for Kids Reading Celebration at Cappy Smart School
On Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, Cappy Smart School celebrated Literacy Day with some of our community partners.
Mar. 07, 2017
Supercub | Mayor’s Christmas Food Drive
It has become a tradition for the students and staff at Chris Akkerman School to participate in the Mayor’s Annual Food Drive.
Mar. 07, 2017
School Maker Faire
School Maker Faire is coming to Calgary on May 10, 2017.
Feb. 12, 2017
Eye See…Eye Learn | January 2017 Lighthouse Award
Having an eye exam early in life can detect health and vision problems that would go undiagnosed, drastically affecting a student’s opportunity to learn.
Jan. 22, 2017
Get your tickets for the 6th Annual CBE Night with the Hitmen
Join us on January 20th for the 6th annual CBE Night with the Hitmen!
Nov. 30, 2016
Southland Transportation | November 2016 Lighthouse Award
Southland Transportation is our Lighthouse Award winner for November 2016.
Nov. 07, 2016
Jack James students build futures while learning construction skills (Calgary Herald)
There’s a great deal of satisfaction in being able to walk through something you’ve helped create with your own hands.
Oct. 23, 2016
Staples Canada | September 2016 Lighthouse Award
he CBE is very proud of our partnership with Staples Canada and would like to congratulate them on their September 2016 CBE Lighthouse Award.
Sep. 20, 2016
Backpacks for Kids | Another Successful Year
For the tenth consecutive year, the CBE’s Backpacks for Kids Program has been another incredible success, thanks to the generosity of Calgarians.
Sep. 12, 2016

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