Rocky View Schools

Happy World Poetry Day! Grab a pen, let thoughts run free, Write a line or maybe three. Silly, sweet or wild with glee, Share your rhyme for all to see! #RVSED

On World Down Syndrome Day, we focus on the theme Together against loneliness. We all play a part in creating belonging. Small moments of kindness, conversation and support help make our schools more inclusive for every student. #RVSED

This year’s International Day of Happiness theme is ‘Keep Calm, Stay Wise and Be Kind,’ which sounds like a three-step recipe for a good day! Add laughter, stir gently and share with your favourite people. #RVSED

Congratulations to École Edwards Elementary School Teacher, Emilie Badry, who is RVS’ nominee for this year’s Edwin Parr Teacher Award. Emilie is an outstanding Grade 6 teacher who has made a lasting impression on students, families and colleagues. rockyview.ab.ca/news/post/ecol… #RVSED

Did you know the spring equinox gives day and night a rare moment to share the spotlight? It happens when the sun crosses the celestial equator and starts boosting daylight. #RVSED

Light in Darkness inspires this year’s World Storytelling Day, making it a great time to enjoy stories that spark imagination. From folktales passed down through generations to new stories created in class, it is a day to let creativity roam. #RVSED

There are no classes for students today, March 20, due to a professional learning day for teachers. Classes will resume March 23. #RVSED

Today Banded Peak School presented to the Board about its Commun-I-Tea gatherings, which strengthen relationships between the school and the families of Indigenous students who attend it. Read more on the RVS website. #RVSED rockyview.ab.ca/news/post/comm…

Outcomes from the engagement on alternating full-day Kindergarten programming at four schools are published on RVSEngage. Thank you to everyone who shared feedback during the public engagement. rvsengage.com/alternating-fu… #RVSED

Did you know that approximately 15 – 20% of the population has a neurological difference? Today we celebrate people who are neurodiverse, their unique ways of processing information and the many contributions they make to our schools and communities. #RVSED

It’s the International Day of Pi and a perfect day to let learning come full circle! Pi Day is a chance to spark curiosity, have a little fun with numbers and maybe enjoy a classroom pie joke or two. Let’s all enjoy a slice of fun without the crumbs. #RVSED

There will be no classes for students on March 20 due to a Professional Learning Day for teachers. Classes will resume March 23. #RVSED

Substitute Teacher’s Week is a fun chance to recognize the teachers who walk into a room of new faces and get learning started in minutes. Thank you for your flexibility and all you do to support our staff and students! #RVSED

Give to Gain encourages collaboration and community, making it the focus of this year’s International Women’s Day. Today offers space to recognize women’s achievements, listen to their diverse stories and continue building a more equitable future. #RVSED

Employee Appreciation Day is here and is the perfect reason to brag about the amazing people who support students every day. From classrooms to buses to offices, your teamwork powers our division! #RVSED

Maintenance Worker’s Appreciation Day is a great reminder that every bright hallway and warm classroom has a crew behind it. Your work keeps learning spaces welcoming in every Alberta season, from snowstorms to spring melt. #RVSED

RVS is excited to add a nineth project to the list of much-needed schools to be built across the division with the province’s announcement of a new high school in Cochrane. Learn more on our website. rockyview.ab.ca/news/post/new-… #RVSED

Your voice matters. Rocky View Schools is building its 2026–2030 Strategic Plan and invites parents, students & community members to share feedback through a 10 minute survey. Open now but only until March 9. rvsengage.com/2026-2030-rvs-… #RVSED.

The Alberta Education & Childcare Assurance Survey closes on March 6! Parents/guardians of students in Grades 4, 7 & 10, please complete to help provide RVS & the province with information about how our schools are doing. Learn more at rockyview.ab.ca/news/post/your… #RVSED #ABED

This year’s Nutrition Month theme, Nourish to Flourish, encourages everyone to think about the role food plays in feeling our best. It’s a great time to try new recipes or revisit familiar favourites that bring energy to the day. #RVSED