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June 2017 Newsletter
With the traditional school year coming to a close, it’s a great time for a quick update on student impacts and valuable donation initiatives.
Donor Impact Video
EducationMatters donors make incredible opportunities possible for students in the Calgary Board of Education and provide access to innovative programs, technology, and resources. Your support continues to make an important difference in the lives of Calgary students.
RBC Continues Support for Entrepreneurial Trades Program
February 21, 2017 EducationMatters (EM), Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta (JASA) are partnering in a project that contributes to the transformation of public education in Alberta
Louise Dean School’s Rita Dickson Named one of Canada’s Outstanding Principals
Thank you Accomplished Angels Donors for supporting the students Rita works with! Rita Dickson, the principal of Louise Dean School, has been named as one of Canada’s Outstanding Principals by the Learning Partnership.
Making a difference in a student’s life
A grateful EducationMatters scholarship recipient wants to thank you, saying ” when you invest in a student’s education, you’re not just making a difference in one person’s life – you’re affecting the lives of many people to come.”
Congratulations Mike and Linda Shaikh!
Recipients of 2016 Generosity of Spirit Award We would like to extend our congratulations to our Board Chair Mike Shaikh, and his wife Linda for winning a 2016 Generosity of Spirit Award from AFP Calgary and Area Chapter!
Literacy in North Calgary – Sir John Franklin School
“For the first time in many years I was excited to pick up a book. I always felt nervous to read in front of others before, but this time it was ok. It was better than ok. I felt good to talk about the book and share it in front of my friends.”
Creating Special Spaces for Keeler’s CSSI Students
When a child has mild to severe autism, their environment can have a very strong effect on their ability to learn and thrive. Located in the southeast, Keeler elementary school hosts a Communication, Sensory, and Social Interaction (CSSI) program that provides learning environments for students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis. Continue Reading »
Building the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs at A.E. Cross School
. Running a successful retail operation is not easy, but once staff and students took their retail project on, additional career building opportunities resulted for several A.E. Cross Junior High School students. The Opportunities in Business program was launched at the school in 2015. The aim was to provide students in the Business 9 Continue Reading »
TELUS Supports Maker Space at West View School
West View School is a high impact program for the most complex youth in our high school education system; young offenders housed in a maximum security facility (The Calgary Young Offenders’ Centre – CYOC). CYOC operates under the administration of the Correctional Services Division (Alberta Justice) and can accommodate approximately 155 youth ranging in age Continue Reading »
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