Dear parent(s) and guardian(s),
Thank you for a wonderful week of school.
Athletics News
Basketball Update (Jan 5–9): Our Junior Boys picked up a solid 74–63 win over St. Timothy before the break, and are back in action this month. The Junior Girls resumed play with a 63–46 result versus John G. Diefenbaker on Jan 6, and next host St. Martin de Porres on Thu, Jan 15 (7:30 p.m.) before visiting Forest Lawn on Thu, Jan 29 (5:30 p.m.). For full basketball schedules and game details, visit CSHSAA or our school calendar which is available here.
Graduation News
GRADE 12 STUDENTS – GRADUATION CHECK!!!
Please book an appointment with your counsellor to complete a graduation check.
Graduation Information
Grad Info - please visit our website for the most up-to-date information - https://lordbeaverbrook.cbe.ab.ca/graduation
Graduation Ceremony: Thursday, May 14 at BMO Centre in the AM
More detailed information to come at a later time.
Graduation Banquet & Dance: Thursday, May 14 at BMO Centre in the PM
More detailed information to come at a later time.
Graduation Photos
Photos take place at the Lifetouch Studio, not at school. Dates available: Jan 14-16.
Please use the link: https://booknow.appointment-plus.com/1dqj327c/?e_id=7214 to book a time slot.
Graduation Requirements
All students in grade 12 are eligible to participate in this school celebration but must be a student in good standing according to the school’s code of conduct, maintain regular attendance, and pay the required graduation fee, which will be available on MyCBE at the end of January. The fees can be paid directly at the Business Office or through your student’s MyCBE account online.
Students must have credit for the following courses in addition to the 100 credits in total by the end of the school year.
ELA 30-1 or 30-2 | Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2 |
Math – 20 level | Science – 20 level |
CALM 20 | Physical Education 10 |
Additional 30 level (1) (5 credits) | Additional 30 level (2) (5 credits) |
10 credits in CTS/Fine Arts/Second Language/Phys. Ed 20/30 | |
100 Credits in total
Student Pickup
Student pick-up and drop-off is to only take place in the student parking lot not in the front parking lot.
Student Fees
All student fees have been updated and are ready to be paid. Thank you to those of you who have seen those show up and have taken care of them. Please let us know if you have any concerns.
Student Services News
Upgrading for Semester 2
If you plan on upgrading a core stream (ELA 30-2 to 30-1) we recommend that you have a mark higher then 65% in the -2 stream to be considered for the -1 class.
Awards Night
Awards Night will be held in the Spring. Details on date to be released in the near future.
Who’s eligible for Rapid Access Counselling?
The service is for caregivers with children under the age of 18 in the home, or for youth and children under 18 themselves (with their guardians' consent). If you think a supportive and changed-focused conversation could help you resolve a current stressor, or move through an ongoing struggle, Rapid Access Counselling is for you. Click here to book: https://www.racalberta.ca/
University of Alberta Getaway
Pack your bags... Here comes the university test drive! We are whisking away 20 lucky Grade 11 students to our Augustana Campus in Camrose. Join us for a whirlwind weekend with a jam-packed schedule of events. Get comfortable on campus, learn about our programs, experience what sets U of A student life apart and meet other amazing students—just like you—from all across Canada. We will also show you around the surrounding city! Successful applicants will be contacted in Spring 2026.
EVENT DETAILS
When: May 22 - 24, 2026
Where: University of Alberta Augustana Campus in Camrose, Alberta
Deadline to Apply: January 31, 2026
To apply please visit the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGQGxk5UXsawtTXrm0_aBKoRSWMpLhkPL3YiufspYzxfYcEQ/viewform
Investing in the Future Award Scholarship
It is with great excitement and extreme pleasure that EducationMatters announces the return of the “Investing in the Future Award” for the fourth year in a row!
This year, the incredibly generous donor is once again offering 10 awards of $100,000 each ($25,000 per year over 4 years)!!!
This award is available to Grade 12 students in CBE high schools who will be pursuing a 4-year University Degree at a Canadian University (any field of study). Additional details on the award can be found at Investing in the Future Award | Awards | EducationMatters
Applications are now open and are due March 31, 2026.
Students can apply through EducationMatters’ application portal https://applications.educationmatters.ca/.
Calgary Trades and Technologies Collegiate
The next Calgary Trades & Technologies Collegiate (CTTC) provides CBE high school students with hands-on opportunities to explore and experience careers in skilled trades and related technologies. Interested Grade 10 students can fill out the Expression of Interest form until Jan. 16 (link located on the webpage). For more information, please visit the link below:
Calgary Trades & Technologies Collegiate - Unique Pathways & Off-campus Education - CBE