West Dover Elementary School, Calgary, AB

- Literacy, Numeracy, Well-being for Learning are our priorities - An experienced, dedicated staff and parent group who work hard at providing a quality learning program within a welcoming, inclusive, safe and caring learning environment - A student:technology ratio of 3:1 - Extracurricular and leadership programs such as choir, handbells, sports, safety patrols - Intensive, targeted and universal supports for students - High expectations of students academically and behaviourally - A breakfast and lunchroom program including daily hot lunch and breakfast food programs for students requiring help with that - Support for English language learners through an ELL teacher - Monthly celebrations of learning - Embracing and actioning the CBE Indigenous Education Holistic Lifelong Learning Framework; learning from the 7 Sacred Grandfather Teachings and the Circle of Courage: Belonging, Generosity, Independence, and Mastery - A variety of field trips including a residential outdoor school program for our Grade 5 students - A daily physical education program including a wide variety of movement activities and games - Supports for exceptional learners - A regular program from K-5 as well as