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!
Return to School
We will be welcoming our students back to school before we know it on August 31st for the first day of school. Our office re-opens on August 26th and you can expect an introduction email from teachers to their students on August 28.
2026-27 Office and Bell Times
Office and bell times will remain the same for the 2026-27 school year. Class Hours and Bell Times can be found on the Office Hours & Bell Times page.
2026-27 Instructional Calendar
Please refer to our website for the 2026-27 Instructional Calendar and Kindergarten Alternating Days. This is also where we host our upcoming events and notable days, and where you can subscribe to our calendar.
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!
Kindergarten
Kindergarten plays an important role in engaging young children as active participants, building knowledge about themselves and the social and natural words.
Lunch Supervision
Register with the CBE online with MyCBE. For more information visit our Lunch Supervision page.
Merchandise
Visit our Merchandise Page for more information!
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
Yellow School Bus Transportation
Register for the Yellow Bus Service in your Parent / My CBE Account.
Parking
While we understand the inconvenience of the parking availability around Jennie Elliott, we ask families to please adhere to all parking and traffic laws for everyone’s safety.
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
Students supplies are provided by the school for children in Kindergarten through Grade 6. Families are to provide indoor shoes, backpacks, lunch, and snacks. You may also choose to send your child with a water bottle.
We ask that students not bring toys from home as we cannot be responsible for items that are broken or lost.
If you would like to participate in the Brown Bagging it 4 Calgary Kids lunch program, please reach out to the front office.
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