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Dear Cecil Swanson School families, 

 

Thanks for reading Mr. Whitton’s Cecil Swanson School Weekly update! For the most up-to-date information on upcoming events, please continue to visit the Calendar on our website, and check your classroom teacher’s Weekly Update emails.

 

If you have any questions, please reach out to me at any time!


Thank you, 

Kevin Whitton, Principal, Cecil Swanson School

kmwhitton@cbe.ab.ca

 

Cecil Swanson School

Mr. Whitton’s Weekly Update November 24-28, 2025

 

Friendly Reminders & Updates

  • Seven Sacred Teachings – The teaching for November/December is Eagle – Love.
  • Spirit Day Wed Nov 26 – Our next spirit day is Pajama Day! Everyone is welcome to wear their jammies and participate.
  • School Council – Our next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 20 at 6:00pm.
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences Nov 27/28 – Conference booking opens Saturday November 22 at 9:00
  • Book Fair is Coming – The book fair is back during parent-teacher conferences for you to visit in the Learning Commons! Please note that the book fair closes at 7:15pm on Thursday, and 12:45pm on Friday.
  • Adjusted Assessment and Reporting Timelines  - This year, there will be some further adjustments to dates/timing of report cards across CBE. Your child’s report card will be viewable on February 24, 2026.
  • Winter Evening – Please mark the evening of Thursday, December 11 in your calendar for our annual winter family evening. More details will come next week on the event and festivities!

 

News from our School Website

Dates to Remember – Please check the Website Calendar for the latest!

 

  • November is Hindu Heritage Month
  • Nov 20 – National Child Day and Transgender Day of Remembrance
  • Wednesday November 26 – Spirit Day – Pajama Day
  • Nov 27 (Evening) and Nov 28 – Parent teacher conferences.
  • December 11 (evening) – Winter family event. More info coming soon!