This week, we had the privilege of welcoming our Knowledge Keepers, Tracey and Cassandra, to our Grade 2 and 3 classes. During their visit, they shared with our students the significance of stories and…
It was great to finally have winter come back for a visit! It was a very cold week here with lots of indoor recess times. It looks like some of the cold weather will be sticking around for the next little…
Happy Lunar New Year to those families at BES that are celebrating this wonderful time of year!It's hard to believe that we're already wrapping up our first semester of the school year! It has been such…
It’s been an incredible week at BES, and one of the standout moments was for our Grade 7 students! We were thrilled to collaborate with Banff and Lake Louise Tourism this year to showcase our students'…
Looks like the cold weather is on its way!!! We are definitely ready for some snow. Temperatures on Monday look like they will be well below what we have experienced so far this year, so please ensure…
Welcome back to a new year! We hope everyone had a wonderful break. There has been a lot of energy and excitement as our students are back in the swing of learning. January is certainly a busy time in…
Principal’s PostWhat a fantastic final week of 2024! It has been a busy week with Spirit Days, Door Decorating, School Council, Kindergarten Christmas at the Castle, and our Winter Assembly. I think…
Spotlight on LearningGrade 7 SpotlightLast week, grade 7s ventured to the Outdoor Learning Centre in Kananaskis as part of their science unit on Heat & Temperature. As part of their learning leading up…
It is certainly a busy time of the year at BES! Students have been working very hard to prepare for our Winter Concert at the Banff Centre next week. We have rehearsals on December 9 and 10 and our performances…
We were thrilled to host the CRPS Board Meeting and our School Council Meeting at BES this past week. A major highlight for us was getting to tour our Trustees and School Council members through our new…
This week has been Bullying Awareness Week at BES. Each day during announcements, we’ve shared a letter from the word THINK to encourage kindness and mindfulness in our words and actions. T stands for…
This week at BES, we have been celebrating Métis Week. Each morning, our announcements have highlighted various aspects of Métis culture, including the significance of the Métis flag, fiddling, the…
We had a wonderful assembly Thursday morning to commemorate Remembrance Day. The 878 Banff/Canmore Squadron joined us and we recognized this special day with a student drama performance, a song from our…
Halloween is in the air!!! We had an incredible assembly and parade today as the annual tradition at BES continued! Lots of excited students sharing their costumes and getting ready for trick or treating!…
Parent/Teacher/Student ConferencesNovember 6 Evening conferences 4:00 - 7:00 pm - regular classes during the dayNovember 7 Evening conferences 5:00 - 8:00 pm - regular classes during the dayNovember 8…
On October 17, we had the pleasure of welcoming Eli Snow, Ollie Benjamin and Ethan Hunter, who hosted our Truth and Reconciliation Assembly. Eli and Ollie shared information about the importance of September…
Our volleyball season is in full swing! Our teams have been working hard and each player continues to improve each day. We hosted our first Grade 7 Girls Mini Tournament yesterday. All players showed…
Staff at BES had a wonderful professional learning afternoon on Friday last week. Our teachers were engaged in Building Thinking Classrooms activities. This involved staff working in groups on rich math…
We are celebrating a couple of special days this week at BES! On Oct. 2nd, we shared our appreciation to our custodial staff on Custodian Appreciation Day! Our custodial staff work so hard each day to…
Principal’s PostTomorrow we will be commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by participating in Orange Shirt Day and hosting a short assembly for our students. Orange Shirt Day is…
Principal’s PostWe are looking forward to our Terry Fox Assembly and Run tomorrow morning at 9:30am. We hope parents will join us for this great event. Don’t forget to get your donations in at BES…
Principal’s PostIt has been a very wet week at BES! Thanks to families for making sure their students have the appropriate gear for the weather. We go outside in almost all weather conditions, so having…
Principal’s PostIt has been a wonderful week at BES with our students settling into their classes. They are working very hard to get the routines and procedures in place to support their success in…
Principal’s PostWelcome back to a new school year! It was wonderful seeing so many smiling faces on our first day! There has been lots of energy and excitement as we visited classrooms and welcomed…
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