School News

Halloween Snack Reminder : Snacks from Home to Share with the Class

October 16th, 2020

Being that Halloween is approaching, we wanted to send out a reminder about treats being sent to school for your child’s class. We know that often parents love to bring in snacks for their child’s class to share to celebrate birthdays, Halloween, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, etc. This is a very nice gesture and we thank […]

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Oct. 22 Goal Setting Night Deadline

October 15th, 2020

This year, our Goal Setting Nights will be done differently due to the Covid19 Regulations. You can book your appointment date for either Oct. 22 or 28 from 4-7:30 pm. Appointments are done via phone or virtually and you are able to choose these options when booking your time. Because of the virtual meetings, we […]

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Photo Retake Day coming up!

October 9th, 2020

SMART Photography will be back to BES to take Photo Retakes for those students that were either away on our original Photo Days or for those wanting a new picture taken on November 19.

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Student Morning Drop-offs and Afternoon Pick-ups

October 9th, 2020

Parents / Guardians, We want to remind you that when dropping off your child(ren) in the mornings or picking up your child(ren) after school that you are ONLY to use the front parking area and park along the sidewalk as the staff need the parking spots along the fenced area.  The back parking lot is […]

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Goal Setting Nights

October 7th, 2020

Our school Goal Setting takes place with our Student Led Conferences each year in October. Due to Covid19 regulations, we have had to change the format. Unfortunately, we will be unable to meet in person however, we will be offering the option of virtual meetings or phonecalls with your child’s teacher. These will take place […]

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School Messenger

September 29th, 2020

This fall, Pembina Hills School Division implemented a phone, email and text messaging service called SchoolMessenger. PHSD schools and the division will use it to contact parents and staff quickly and efficiently. SchoolMessenger will be especially important when we need to communicate regarding emergency situations or other important updates. Parents can sign up by texting “Y” or “Yes” to 978338. While […]

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School Photos

September 28th, 2020

School Photos will be on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. Sept. 30 will be PREP, K2 and K4, and Grades 1-3 Oct. 1 will be PREP, K1, K3 and K5 and Grades 4-6 as well as 3/4F. Please see the documents as to What to Expect as well as how the Online Ordering will work […]

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Sept. 23 – BES Parent Council Meeting

September 11th, 2020

The Barrhead Elementary School Parent Council will be having a meeting on September 23, 2020 at 7pm in the BES Staffroom. Mr. Mark Thiesen will be in attendance to answer any questions relating to COVID19 and district protocols. All are welcome to attend!

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BES School Startup Plans- 2020!

August 28th, 2020

Hello BES Families, We are looking forward to having your children back in our school! We have been busy implementing procedures to ensure positive learning environments are in place, while following the safety protocols for covid. We are excited to share the following document with you, which outlines what you and your child can expect […]

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