Welcome to the 2025-2026 School Year
Get ready for the new year with these key dates and times, school supply lists, and other information.
First Day of Classes
The school office opens to parents/guardians starting Wednesday, August 27, 2025, for inquiries; from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1: 00 pm - 3:00 pm.
Welcome back, students! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey as we kick off the first day of classes with enthusiasm and anticipation. Check out the fantastic resources and exciting information below to gear up for an unforgettable academic adventure!
Our first day of classes for students in Grade 1-4 is Tuesday September 2, 2025. See Kindergarten Classes for additional information.
Assigned Teachers & Class Placement
Teachers will contact families via email on Thursday, August 28 in the afternoon to welcome students to their classrooms.
Meeting Spots for September 2, 2025
Students in Grades 1-4 will meet their teachers at pre-designated meeting spots indicated in the Welcome Communication to be sent by teachers on August 28.
Open House
All families are invited to visit Hidden Valley School on Friday, August 29 between 9:00 -10:00 am.
Do You Have a MyCBE Account? Have You Added Your Child(ren) To the Account?
Parents / Legal Guardians / Students who have not already done so, must create a MyCBE account and add their child(ren) to the account to:
- access your child’s program information (e.g., course assessments, daily attendance record, report card)
- view your child’s learning using PowerSchool
- pay fees and request waivers
- register for transportation and lunch supervision
- book parent-teacher conferences
- submit online school forms
You will need your email address on file at the school as well as your child’s CBE ID, which can be found on the:
SchoolEngage student profile, for families that registered their child using SchoolEngage.
Note | For a visual guide on how to find the CBE ID within SchoolEngage, refer to SchoolEngage CBE Student ID
First Day of School
2025-09-02
School Schedule
Get ready for the school year by learning more about our class times, bell schedules, office, and summer hours!
Office Hours & Bell TimesSchool Calendar
The calendar sets common start and end days, non-instructional days and holidays. Don't miss out on any school events - subscribe to our full calendar on your device today!
Kindergarten
There will be staggered entry for kindergarten. Parents of kindergarten children have already received a package of information about Staggered Entry hours. Yellow bus service for kindergarten students starts Friday September 5, 2025.
Lunch Supervision
Lunch Supervision All students who need to stay at school for lunch on the first day of school are welcome to. Supervision is offered to all students for an annual fee. Students in these grades require direct supervision during the lunch hour.
Registration Information
How to Register
Register as a student and embark on an incredible journery of learning!
MyCBE
MyCBE provides parents, students and staff access to academic information and learning activities.
Fees & Waivers
Fees will be charged to your MyCBE account beginning in October.
Transportation
Yellow School Bus Transportation
Yellow bus service for kindergarten students starts Friday September 5, 2025.
Parking
There is no parking on site and street parking is limited. Please either walk to school or use our Hug N' Go.
Communication
SchoolMessenger
Stay in the loop and never miss a beat with SchoolMessenger! Get the latest updates on all school happenings delivered right to your fingertips. SchoolMessenger keeps you connected.
Contact Us
Eager to get to know the amazing staff who will be guiding you through this year? Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns you may have. We're here to help!
School Supplies
Student supplies are provided by the school for children in kindergarten through Grade 4. For the 2025-2026 school year, a student supplies fee will apply to all students in Kindergarten through Grade 4. The fee offsets the cost of purchasing supplies like pens, pencils, and erasers so that students have the tools to learn from their first day in class.
Student supplies fees will be assigned mid-October 2025.
For more information regarding School Fees, please see, Fees & Wavers, Calgary Board of Education. Families are to provide indoor shoes, backpacks, lunch, and snacks. You may also choose to send your child with a water bottle.
Clubs & Activities
Learning Technologies & Student Wi-Fi
Digital technologies are transforming how we teach our students. We utilize a range of technology tools to personalize each student’s learning experience, including getting connected to Wi-Fi for seamless access to educational resources.
Off-Site Activities
Keep updated on field-trips and other exciting off-site activities throughout the year. We're excited to expand on learning opportunities by stepping outside of the classroom.
Additional Information
Follow CBE on Social Media
Follow the CBE social media platforms to stay up-to-date on system news and announcements.
- Instagram:@yycbedu
- Facebook:Calgary.CBE