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2023

Welcome Back

Posted on September 4 2023

Welcome back to another amazing year at West Meadow Elementary School. A few important informational items In order to get class updates you will need to sign up to the classes you wish to be part of.…

2023/24 Annual WMES Annual Growth Plan and 2023 MRA…

Posted on June 20 2023

Our annual Measurable Results Survey (MRA) was given in early May and was meant torepresent the WMES stakeholders and their reflections on the 2022/2023 school year. Thenumber of respondents is statistically…

WMES Year End Plans

Posted on June 12 2023

As we continue to make our way to the end of the school year, we are grateful for another year with all our amazing students. With many thing still going on in classrooms, and the upcoming provincial…

WMES 2023/2024 Classrooms & Teachers

Posted on June 6 2023

2023/2024 WMES Classroom Teaching  As we begin to make and finalize plans for the upcoming school year, we would like to share our expected classroom configurations and teachers. We have quite a few…

WMES 2023/24 School Calendars

Posted on June 1 2023

We have finalized the 2023/2024 school calendars. A couple of important highlights. Open House: Friday September 1st First Day of School is Tuesday September 5th. School Picture Day: September 12 Christmas…

WMES Leadership Day

Posted on May 19 2023

WMES Leadership Day May 31, 2023 10:30 am   Come join our students as we welcome guests into our school for our annual WMES Leadership Day. This day is about celebrating all the students and their focus…

Air Quality & Recess at WMES

Posted on May 18 2023

We know recess is an important part of a child's day. This includes the opportunity to play as well as find release from the pressures of being a student. We have 3 recess breaks scheduled throughout…

Parent Evening Digital Safety

Posted on April 26 2023

Calling all our parents and guardians who are raising children in the digital age! We have a great opportunity for you! Cpl. Anita Swanson from the Calgary PoliceDepartment will be talking about consent,…

Child Development Check Ins

Posted on April 24 2023

All Students entering Kindergarten in Fall 2023 are encouraged to register! Call the school to register.

Kindergarten Registration Open

Posted on March 8 2023

We are now accepting registrations for Kindergarten for the 2023-2024 school year. Children who are 5 years old on or before December 31, 2023 may begin Kindergarten in September 2023. Click here for Registration.…

LRSD 2023-2025 School Year Calendars Now Available

Posted on March 6 2023

The Board of Trustees has approved the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school year calendars, which were developed using stakeholder input to understand what's important to families and staff. Go to lrsd.ca/calendar…

Education Funding in Provincial Budget 2023

Posted on March 1 2023

On February 28, 2023 the provincial government announced substantial funding increases for education in Budget 2023. For more information, read Education Minister Adriana LaGrange's letter to parents…

LRSD Family Screening of "Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER"

Posted on February 28 2023

Filmmaker and physician Dr. Delaney Ruston takes the conversation around screens and teens tothe next level with Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience—a film that examines…

2022

WMES Christmas Concert

Posted on December 2 2022

WMES School will be having our annual Christmas Concert on Thursday December 22. We will be having it in our gym and will host our families for two separate performances. In order to accommodate all…

Inside Recess Days

Posted on November 28 2022

Ever wonder how it is decided if there is inside recess or not? At WMES, and at most LRSD schools,  -20 degrees celsius is the temperature (including wind chill) that we determine if kids go out side…

Provincial Regulation and Education Minister's Letter

Posted on November 25 2022

Yesterday, the Minister of Education provided a news release and an accompanying letter for all parents regarding access to education. The official regulation referred to will be published later today.…

Remembrance Day Assembly

Posted on October 30 2022

Friday November 4th at 12:00pm Everyone Welcome Come join us as we honour this special day. Members of our student lighthouse team will lead the assembly and share their thoughts on the importance of…

Provincial Day of Mourning

Posted on September 15 2022

Alberta has declared Monday, September 19 a provincial day of mourning in solemn recognition of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. There will be regular classes held on this day. The Minister of Education,…

K-6 New Curriculum

Posted on September 6 2022

Welcome back to the 2022-2023 school year with Livingstone Range School Division. We are so excited to have your child/children embark and continue on their learning journey with us. We are committed…

WMES Choir and Fall Run Club

Posted on August 31 2022

It's time for some of our extra curricular activities to begin. Our first WMES athletic group is starting up on Wednesday September 7! We will be working on building endurance as we run the track across…