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Winter Wonderland Holiday Concert

Posted on November 28 2023

We would like to invite everyone to our annual holiday concert this December. We will be hosting it in our gymnasium. We will also be streaming our concert again this year and will share the link at a…

Parent Teacher Conferences Can be Booked Now!

Posted on October 2 2023

Our first round of Parent-Teacher conferences are coming up. All conferences will continue to be held in person. If you wish a phone or virtual meeting, please contact your child's teacher directly and…

Back to School Letter from Education Minister Nicolaides

Posted on September 6 2023

Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides shares a message for parents, students, and staff at the start of the 2023-2024 school year. View or download the back-to-school letter.

WMES Children's Choir

Posted on September 4 2023

WMES Choir For: Grades 2 - 6 When: Most Every Thursday    3:30 - 4:30 Starting: Thursday September 14 Ending: April 2023 Conductors: Mr. Latta & Friends Accompanist: Mrs. Natalie Toone   Performances:…

WMES Fall Family Run Club

Posted on September 4 2023

WMES  Family Fall Run Club Grades 2 - 6 Mondays and Thursdays After School (3:30 - 4:15) Mr. Latta & Ms. Wendy Thompson    Once again we will be starting our fall run club. This is an opportunity to…

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…

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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…