Sherwood Community School, Calgary, AB

Located in the community of Lynnwood, Sherwood school was built in 1956, and has a rich family and community history often with students in attendance who's family members have attended Sherwood School going back several generations. Sherwood School hosts students Grades 4-6 from the Ogden and Lynnwood communities, as well as Grades 7-9 from Ogden, Lynnwood, Riverbend, and Mahogany communities. Community feeder schools for Sherwood are Banting & Best School and Riverbend School. Sherwood School is a collaborative middle school. Academics and electives come together at Sherwood to support student learning in a variety of creative ways. There are a wide range of subjects offered at Sherwood. Core classes such as: Mathematic and Science, Language Arts and Social Studies (Humanities), and Physical Education. Complementary Programs (Enhancements) include: Art, Band, Choir, Leadership, Community Service, Construction, Drama, Environmental Stewardship, Foods, Fashion. Our School Enrolment is approximately 377 students from grade 4-9. Approximately 47% of students meet the criteria for Special Education. We have approximately 9% self-identified FMNI students, and 16% ELL students.