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Hello Monterey Park Families,

We are on Week 2 of this new school year! Students and staff have settled in well and learning is underway. We are so glad to have you with us.

MyCBE Forms

Please don’t forget to visit your MyCBE account and update forms and information for the new school year. This information is required.

Child & Youth Well-Being Sessions for Families & Caregivers   

The CBE invites all parents and guardians to join us for a live online series focused on supporting child and youth well-being. Hosted by the Recovery Alberta Community Education Service (CES) Program in collaboration with experts from the Calgary community, this year's sessions will explore a range of timely topics. 

These sessions are free and provide information, resources, helplines, and services to support healthy child and youth development.

Date

Session

Time

Oct 6

Unmasking ADHD in Girls Part 1: Understanding Female ADHD

Noon - 1:30 PM

Oct 6

Mental Health & Youth

6:30 - 8 PM

Oct 8

Unmasking ADHD in Girls Part 2: Supporting Females with ADHD

Noon - 1:30 PM

Oct 13

Vaping & Youth

6:30 - 8 PM

Oct 14

School Avoidance: Moving towards reducing distress and improving attendance

6:30 - 8 PM

Oct 20

Raising Healthy Humans in a Digital World: Conversations about technology, mental health, and growing up online

6:30 - 8 PM

Oct 21

Sexual Health: How to have conversations at home

6:30 - 8 PM

Oct 22

Stress, Stigma, and Safety: Building supportive communities for youth

Noon - 1:30 PM

Oct 28

School Avoidance and Sleep Hygiene: Working towards improving attendance and communication with your child

6:30 - 8:30 PM

 More Information can be found here: https://www.cbe.ab.ca/child-and-youth-well-being-family-and-caregiver-series 

Welcome Back Picnic

This is a chance for families to visit and have some dinner. Bring your own food or purchase food from the food trucks that will be joining us. Staff may join us as well, giving you an opportunity to hang out with your child’s teacher in a fun and friendly atmosphere. We’d love to see you there!

Terry Fox Run

Our annual Terry Fox run will be held on Friday, Sept 18. Terry Fox is an important person in Canadian history. If you would like to learn more about him, please watch this short video with your family. All families are welcome to join us for the run on Sept 18. Time will be sent out closer to the date. 

School Council

Miranda Mountain - CHAIR
Virginia Miller - SECRETARY
Lisa Duong - FUNDRAISING
Jessica Duong - TREASURER

We need parent volunteers! 

Please join us for our first council meeting on Thursday, September 17 at 6:00 PM in the MPS learning commons. 

We will be discussing classroom complexity and what supports look like at Monterey Park School for 2026-27.

Babysitting will be provided.

Meet the Teacher

On Sept 24 and 25, you will have the opportunity to book a conference with your child’s new teacher. This will be a short meeting to discuss your child’s needs and set learning goals. Conferences will be booked online. More information to follow.

CBE Caregiver Series


CBE Care Giver Series MPS

If you have any questions, please reach out.

Kelly Christopher
Principal
kdchristophe@cbe.ab.ca

Michelle Dodd
Assistant Principal
mldodd@cbe.ab.ca