News

New Student Registration

Posted on Aug. 26, 2024

Please click here to register for the new student 2024-2025 school year.

Learning from Mistakes: The Key to Building Character

Posted on Oct. 28, 2024

Do your kids make enough mistakes? I’m afraid not. Most kids need to make a lot more mistakes while they are young, when the consequences for those mistakes are small. We all know that the cost of making…

Upcoming Exploratory Programming at Lethbridge Polytechnic

Posted on Oct. 23, 2024

Upcoming Exploratory Programming at Lethbridge Polytechnic Preparations are underway for this year's on-campus events at Lethbridge Polytechnic, with a preview of our hands-on Exploratory Programming…

Tired of Repeating Yourself?

Posted on Oct. 19, 2024

“That boy is going to be the death of me. He never listens. I tell him and I tell him, but do you think he cares what I say? No, not in the least! I don’t know how he is going to learn if he never…

Online UBC Engineering Open House

Posted on Oct. 15, 2024

Online UBC Engineering Open House starting on Thursday, October 17 at 8:00 am PT/11:00 am ET and runs until Friday, October 18 at 6:30 pm! To register for the virtual UBC Engineering Open House today,…

Turn Disappointing Grades Into a Learning Opportunity—Here's…

Posted on Oct. 11, 2024

When kids bring home disappointing grades, parents are often upset and respond with frustration, lectures, and even anger. The first thing to remember is that the responsibility for a child’s grades…

Bike Repair Club

Posted on Oct. 9, 2024

Mr Iwaasa is offering a lunch hour bicycle repair club starting Oct. 15th in the science lab. Come learn from his expertise! If you are interested stop by Mr Iwaasa or Mr Fletcher's classroom and sign…

October 2024 Principal’s Message

Posted on Oct. 1, 2024

In so many ways we have had a great start to the school year. Thank you to the Village of Stirling for keeping the pool open for our first week of school.  It was a nice gentle way to get back into a…

Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist (CLXT)…

Posted on Sep. 18, 2024

The Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP) is excited to announce our first offering in the How Do I Get There? series for the 2024/2025 school year! RhPAP hosts this webinar series targeted to…

Rural Outreach Mentorship Initiative

Posted on Sep. 16, 2024

We are reaching out with an opportunity for high school students interested in pursuing a career in medicine!  The Rural Outreach and Mentorship Initiative (ROMI) is a program run through the Society…

September 2024 Principal’s Message

Posted on Sep. 1, 2024

Parents and guardians, your partnership is valuable to us. We invite you to stay actively involved in your child's education, collaborating with us to ensure their success. Open lines of communication…

School Fees 2024/2025

Posted on Aug. 26, 2024

Click here for a list of school fees. Please pay anytime after Sept. 1st via e-transfer (ssfees@westwind.ab.ca), or in person with debit, cash or credit. If arrangements need to be made please contact…

School Supply List for 2024/2025

Posted on Aug. 26, 2024

Click here for a list of supplies for K -GR.12

Contest

Posted on Aug. 26, 2024

Dear Parents, As we gear up for the new school year, we are thrilled to announce a fantastic contest that could bring a big boost to your family and our school! You could win $10,000 to start September…

Academic News

Posted on Mar. 28, 2024

For all academic related posts be sure to check it out here!

Immunization Update

Posted on Jan. 18, 2024

Click here for an updated memo from Alberta Health Services.

2023

Games Games Games

Posted on Dec. 18, 2023

Have any games you would to like to donate or buy for the school? Click here for the online registry!

Safety around the school - HEADS-UP!

Posted on May. 2, 2023

It is fun to see the children out playing and riding their bikes. We ask you to remind your child about the rules of the road and how to stay safe on their bikes, especially when crossing the street.…

2022

PowerSchool Parent Portal & Powerschool App Videos

Posted on Nov. 16, 2022

Take a minute to view these two videos that will help you stay in touch with your child's grades,  attendance, assignments, and more! Please give us a call if you need help with setting up your PowerSchool…

2021

Three Year Old Screening

Posted on Apr. 16, 2021

If your child turns three years of age by December 31, 2021, and you have questions or concerns about his/her development, you can participate in a screening for eligibility to the three-year-old PUF…