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
This year classes start on Monday, August 31, 2026 for all students. It is a half day of school for students.
- Grade 6 students will arrive at 8:25 and leave at 12:00
- Grade 7 to 9 students will arrive at 12:30 and leave at 3:16
- The school office is open to parents on August 26, 2026 at 9:00 am
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
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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
Please note that yellow bus transportation is not provided for Sir Wilfrid Laurier 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
Grade 6 students do not need to purchase any school supplies, and supply lists for Grades 7-9 are posted on the website and will also be communicated in the first week of school.
Clubs & Activities
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
Uniforms
FORMAL uniforms are worn every Monday and students are expected to wear formal uniform on the first day of school. If you have not ordered a uniform, please make every effort to do so to avoid product delays. The link for McCarthy’s uniforms is as follows: McCarthy Uniforms
School Start & End Times
Our bell times are: Monday to Thursday regular days – 8:25 – 3:16 Friday and early dismissal days – 8:25 – 12:11
Doors open for students at 8:15.
Forms Required
Prior to school starting, you will receive a link to MyCBE to complete the Demographic Verification Form and Annual Consent Forms.
Please refer to the Forms You Need page on the CBE website for additional forms that you may require such as the Student Health Plan Form and the Annual Authorization for Athletic Tryout.
Other Information You May Need
In addition to the above information, the following information will be important for you and your child to know prior to school starting. Please ensure you review this information with your child.
We look forward to a great year ahead. If you have any questions that we haven’t addressed here, please contact the school at 403-777-7370 before June 26, 2026 or after August 26, 2026. There may be a delay in response as we are not in school until August 26 and may not be checking messages regularly. You can also e-mail the school at sirwilfridlaurier @cbe.ab.ca
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