Connect Charter

The official account of Connect Charter School, formerly the Calgary Science School. Visit our website at:

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We are incredibly proud to announce that our Assistant Principal, Dr. Shergill, has officially received her Doctorate of Education!🎓
This accomplishment is a testament to her passion for education and lifelong learning. Her hard work and dedication continues to inspire us all.

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The Read-A-Thon has begun! Help to build our playground by sponsoring and encouraging your child to meet their read-a-ton goals! #readAthon #BuildOurPlayground #CCS #TeacherEditionHotOnes

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Only 2 days left! Enter your child into our grade 4 lottery for the 2026-2027 school year, today! For more information and to apply, check out https://t.co/iqTVXrJebg
#CCS #YYC #OutdoorEducation #CreatingExtrordinaryCitizens #TechEducation #1to1Learning #PlaceBasedEducation

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Great success Market Day elective students! 🎉 Their entrepreneurial spirit shone as they sold out of all their amazing creations or goods. 🤑 Huge congrats to all those involved students for putting this together! #MarketDay #StudentEntrepreneurs #SoldOut #CCS

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The Honourable MP, David McKenzie, joined grade nine students to discuss current events.
#CCS #DavidMcKenzie #YYC #MP

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Help us reach our goal for Connect Charter's new playground!
Use Year End donations for the month
of December!
Know of a foundation that might donate?
Does your business match donations?
Share this information with them!
#CCS #PlaygroundPlayTime #WeWantToPlayBetter
#HelpUsOut

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We encourage students to bring $5 to school on Tues Dec 2nd to help us reach our goal for Connect Charter's new playground!
Know of a foundation that might donate?
Does your business match donations?
Share this information with them!
#CCS #PlaygroundPlayTime #WeWantToPlayBetter

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See this Instagram video by @mindful.ones https://t.co/I4RY4u98dK

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🎶"We're Going Up Up Up It's Our Moment
You Know Together We're Glowing"🎸

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Today's anti-bullying presentation delivered powerful messages of empathy and resilience. We encourage you to discuss today's deeply emotional topic with your child to see how bullying impacts them.
#NoTimeForBullying #LetsStopBeforeItStarts #EndBullying #KindnessMatters

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Our grade 9s are busy, busy beavers that need a lot of food to keep 'em going!
#Grade9Camp #CCS #Memories #WestCoast

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Up for a walk amongst the
treetops, anyone?
#Grade9Camp #YVRMeetYYC #CCS

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Billiards, ice cream and axe
throwing. What more could a grade 9 want?
#Grade9GradTrip #YVRandYYCUnite
#DontTakeSomeonesHeadOff

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Thank you to our Principal, Shannon Bennet, who recently participated in the discussion panel hosted by the University of Calgary's Werklund School of Education on the topic, "Opportunities and Challenges of GenAI in Schools".
#GenAI #UofC #WerklundSchoolOfEducation #CCS

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What an incredible season it's been! ⚽️ Our girls soccer team played their hearts out! We are so proud of their dedication, teamwork, and spirit ! Let's give them a huge round of applause for a fantastic team! 🎉 #GirlsSoccer #GameFaces #TeamPride #CCS

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The Grade 6 students stood NO chance as soon as the multitalented Mr Sonico stepped onto the platform! 😂 🥳 🤩
#Grade6Trips #CoolestTeacherAward #BowlingSuperstar #TeacherWins #CCS

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City Hall takeover!👩‍⚖️👨‍⚖️ Our Grade 6 students brought the heat to downtown Edmonton today with a mock trial tackling some big city ideas: goat-powered weed control and student transit! Future policy makers in the making!🐐🚌#EdmontonCityHall #Grade6FutureLeaders #MockTrialFun #CCS

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Feeling inspired after today's Apple Conference! 🍎 So cool seeing our students become the tech gurus, leading the way and showing educators the amazing possibilities of Apple in the classroom! The future is bright! ✨ #AppleEd #StudentLeaders #EdTech #CCS #ADS

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Grade 6 exploring the amazing world of STEM and Education at the University of Calgary today! So much fun and learning – what a fantastic experience! Huge thanks to UofC for opening their doors to our students! 🤩🔬📚 #UofC #FieldTripsYay #STEMeducation #FutureScholars #CCS

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Our Learning Commons was buzzing with bright ideas today at the Charter School Leadership Conference! So much passion and collaboration in one place. Feeling inspired! ✨ #CharterSchoolsUnite #LeadershipConference #EducationYYC #CCS