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2021

Bell Let’s Talk Day: Mental Health & Wellness

Posted on January 28 2021

Worried? Overwhelmed? Sleepless? Struggling? It’s okay. We’re here to help. Livingstone Range School Division’s Family School Liaison Counsellors are trained and ready to help students and staff…

Kindergarten Registration Now Open

Posted on January 14 2021

Kindergarten registration for the 2021-2022 school year at West Meadow Elementary School is now open. Children who are 5 years old on or before December 31 may begin kindergarten in September 2021. You…

Education Minister's Letter to Parents

Posted on January 11 2021

With Kindergarten to Grade 12 students returning to in-person classes on January 11, 2021, Education Minister Adriana LaGrange shares a letter with parents. https://www.alberta.ca/article-letter-to-parents.aspx…

2020

Mental Health Resources

Posted on December 17 2020

This year has been a time of continuous and rapid change as we have all adjusted to evolving public health measures and found new and innovative ways to support student learning and wellbeing. We are…

At-Home Learning on January 4 - January 8

Posted on December 14 2020

As you may or may not be aware, the Alberta Government has announced that all students in grades K-6 will be participating in at-home learning for the first week back after the Christmas holidays. This…

Continuity of Learning: At-Home Learning vs In Person…

Posted on December 11 2020

Continuity of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic is a top priority for West Meadow Elementary School and Livingstone Range School Division. As we strive to provide high-quality education for both in-person…

What's Important to Stakeholders for School Year Calendars

Posted on November 30 2020

Thank you to our stakeholders for your feedback and participation in our School Year Calendars Thoughtexchange, which ran November 23-27, 2020. We had 264 participants sharing 283 thoughts, with 6,928…

New COVID-19 Public Health Measures for Schools

Posted on November 25 2020

From: Darryl Seguin, SuperintendentTo: All Staff, Students, and Parents/Guardians Yesterday the provincial government announced new mandatory public health measures across Alberta to protect the health…

Play is Important for Young Students

Posted on November 6 2020

Young students flourish when they have opportunities to play, learn, and develop relationships. Following Alberta Health and Alberta Education COVID-19 guidelines, play-based curriculum continues to be…

AHS Student Social Gatherings Advisory

Posted on November 3 2020

Two Medical Officers of Health from the AHS South Zone have issued an advisory regarding student social gatherings and the potential for COVID-19 transmission from social gatherings.  AHS asks that public…

Updated Health Screening & Requirements

Posted on November 3 2020

Last week, the provincial government announced updated daily health screening for people under 18 years of age. Along with the changes to the checklist of core and other symptoms, there are now updated…

Parent Surevy - Leader in Me Journey

Posted on October 23 2020

Our school is implementing a whole-school transformational process called the Leader in Me, which teaches 21st-century leadership and life skills to students and creates a culture of student empowerment…

NEW! ahs.ca/parentCOVIDguide

Posted on October 8 2020

Questions about what to do if your child has COVID-19 symptoms? Not sure when to isolate or when kids can go back to class? Alberta Health Services has launched a new tool to provide guidance for parents…

Assessment, Reporting and using SeeSaw at WMES

Posted on September 14 2020

West Meadow school values our ongoing relationship with families in partnering toprovide a meaningful educational experience for all our students. In the past fewyears, we have run a pilot program using…

Chief Medical Officer of Health Letter to Parents

Posted on September 9 2020

Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, shared a letter to parents at the start of the school year. Dated September 3, 2020, the letter addresses adjusting to living with COVID-19,…

Stay Safe: Be a SHRIMP

Posted on September 8 2020

There are 6 simple things we can do as a school community to keep ourselves safe and healthy. And an easy way to remember these tips is to be a SHRIMP! Sanitize - our school custodians and staff are regularly…

School Bus Safety During COVID-19

Posted on August 31 2020

Livingstone Range School Division proudly and safely transports more than 1600 students to 14 schools across our jurisdiction. When it comes to ensuring children have a safe and comfortable bus ride…

Follow LRSD on Social Media

Posted on August 26 2020

Stay connected with the latest news and updates this school year. Follow, like, and subscribe to Livingstone Range School Division's official social media channels to get up-to-date information for staff,…

Start of Year Open House

Posted on August 25 2020

Beginning of Year Open House We have received approval and will be hosting a beginning of the year open house on Friday August 28. This will be an opportunity for families to come into the school, find…

WMES School Entry Resource Page

Posted on August 25 2020

On this page you will find links to the many pages and documents that will pertain to WMES school re-entry guidelines, planning and information. As always, we encourage you to contact our school administration…