Ramsay Weekly Bulletin |May 18 - 22, 2026
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REMINDER – No classes, Friday May 15, 2026 – Non-Instructional Day
Week At a Glance:
Monday, May 18 –
· Victoria Day – No School
Tuesday, May 19 –
· Grade 1 visit Calgary Zoo
Wednesday, May 20 –
Thursday, May 21 –
Friday, May 22 –
· Early Dismissal 12:37 pm
· Kindergarten Attends Today
Key Updates:
Out of School Care - 2026-27
As shared by CBE Leasing, CORE Compass will be providing Out of School Care at Ramsay beginning September 2026. All interested families must register with CORE Compass to access care. Registration opened May 8, 2026 with priority going to currently enrolled students. Please see the CORE Compass information sheet for program information and the registration link.
CORE Compass Ramsay Information Sheet
Grade 6 Provincial Achievement Tests (PAT’s) | May/June 2026
Our Grade 6 and 9 students will participate in the upcoming Provincial Achievement Tests (PATs) using the Digital Assessment Platform (Vretta).
Grade 6 - ELA Provincial Achievement Part A | May 25, 2026 – 9:00 am |
Grade 6 – ELA Provincial Achievement Part B | June 4, 2026 – 9:00 am |
Grade 6 – Science Provincial Achievement | June 12, 2026 – 9:00 am |
Grade 6 – Math Provincial Achievement Part A | June 15, 2026 – 9:00 am |
Grade 6 – Math Provincial Achievement Part B | June 18, 2026 – 9:00 am |
Ramsay School is implementing the new Grade 6 Social Studies curriculum this year. Therefore, we will not be administering the Grade 6 Social Studies PAT in 2025-26. Grade 6 Math, English Language Arts and Literature (ELAL), Science will be administered and will reflect the new curriculum.
A Quick Facts for Parents/Guardians is available on the Provincial Achievement Tests (https://www.alberta.ca/provincial-achievement-tests) website.
Weather Reminders
As the weather warms, we would like to remind parents and students to ensure they are prepared to go outside every day. Students will be outside for recess and lunch, as well as many classrooms go outside for learning each day.
Children should have:
- water bottle
- hat and sunscreen
- outdoor shoes
Upcoming Events:
May
25 – Grade 4A visit Confluence
25 – Grade 6 PAT – ELA Part A – 9:00 am
26 – Grade 5/6’s Offsite Trip to “The Site”
27 – Grade 2 visit Ralph Klein Park
27 – Grade 4B visit Confluence
28 – FUN Lunch – Boston Pizza
All orders are through http://www.HealthyHunger.ca (paid online only)
Order cut-off 5 days before lunch/snack day (late orders are not accepted)
JUNE
1 – Grade 3 Visit Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation
3 – School Council Meeting & AGM
4 – Grade 6 PAT – ELA Part B – 9:00 am
5 – Kindergarten visit Calgary Zoo
10 – FUN Snack – Booster Juice
All orders are through http://www.HealthyHunger.ca (paid online only)
Order cut-off 5 days before lunch/snack day (late orders are not accepted)
11 – Volunteer Terrace Tea – 9:30 am
12 – Grade 6 PAT – Science – 9:00 am
12 – Welcome to Kindergarten 2026-2027 Open House – 1:30 pm
15 – Grade 6 PAT – Math Part A – 9:00 am
16 – Grade 1 visit the Science Centre – 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
18 – Grade 6 PAT – Math Part B – 9:00 am
23 – FUN Lunch – Spolumbo’s
All orders are through http://www.HealthyHunger.ca (paid online only)
Order cut-off 5 days before lunch/snack day (late orders are not accepted)
25 – Reports are Viewable through MyCBE (Only until July 31)
26 – Last Day of Classes / Early Dismissal
29 – Non-Instructional Day – No Classes for Students
29 – Appeals Day
30 – Non-Instructional Day – No Classes for Students
Please check our website often for possible updates:
School Calendar/Hours:
https://ramsay.cbe.ab.ca/calendar
MyCBE/Powerschool: