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The Hamptons School – Principal’s Message
October 23, 2026
To the Parents and Guardians of The Hamptons School,
Thank you for continuing to teach your children their purpose:
“I come to The Hamptons School to Learn.”
Teacher Learning
Professional Learning – Teacher Collaboration Across Three Schools
Friday Afternoon, October 16 | The Hamptons, Terrace Road, and Scenic Acres
All three schools have identified writing as one of their goals in their School Development Plans.
The specific outcome for The Hamptons School’s writing goal is:
Students will improve their written communication through responsive teacher feedback.
Teachers from all three schools met at Terrace Road School and collaborated in grade-level groups, discussing student achievement in writing. It was an energizing afternoon of learning, and we value the opportunity to learn together.
“Teachers Improve Their Practice in the Company of Their Peers” — Teaching Effectiveness Framework
Professional Learning Day – Monday, October 19
The day was organized around three areas of professional learning:
- Teacher Professional Growth Plans (TPGP): Each year, teachers create an individual professional learning plan that includes:
Administrators also create annual professional learning growth plans connected to the Provincial Leadership Quality Standard.- Goals connected to the Provincial Teacher Quality Standard
- Strategies to achieve those goals
- Resources to be used
- Timelines
- Measures of success
- Year-end reflections and implications
- Professional Learning Communities (PLC): These communities are developed each year to support ongoing professional conversations focused on student achievement and success.
- Learning Intentions and Success Criteria: Professional reading and discussion continued on Monday.
We are always very grateful for the days dedicated to professional learning.
Safety
Parking Lot – Thank You!
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Many parents are using the large parking lot beside the portables for student drop-off and pick-up. Thank you for your continued attention to safety and for helping keep our school community safe.
Our Goal: Student Safety
All students should be safe when walking to their parents’ vehicles and when walking home.
Please remember:
- Park in the large parking lot beside the portables or on the school side of Hamptons Boulevard.
- Students walking home who need to cross Hamptons Boulevard must use the crosswalk.
Thank you for helping us keep our students safe.
Halloween – Friday, October 30
Students are invited to participate in Halloween festivities on Friday, October 30.
Please remember the following guidelines:
- Students should arrive at school wearing their costumes, having dressed at home before school.
- Costumes must be safe and friendly. Scary masks and weapons are not permitted.
We look forward to a fun and safe Halloween celebration!
Reminders for Parents and Guardians
Noon Supervision Program
If your child stays at The Hamptons School for lunch, please ensure they are registered in the noon supervision program through your MyCBE parent account.
Fees have been posted to your parent account by CBE Fees.
Student Supplies Fees
Student supplies fees have also been posted to your parent account by CBE Fees.
Absences and Late Arrivals
Please leave a message explaining the reason for your child’s absence or late arrival on The Hamptons School Attendance Line at 403-777-7300, Extension 1, before 8:30 AM.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Student Arrival Time – Important Safety Reminder
Teachers begin supervision at 8:22 AM each day.
For your children’s safety, please ensure they do not arrive at school before 8:22 AM, as there are no supervising teachers available before that time.
Thank you for helping us maintain a safe environment for all students.
Important Dates
Date | Event |
|---|---|
Monday, October 26 | Photo Retake Day — Please contact the school office if you have not already done so. |
Friday, October 30 | Halloween Celebration |
Monday, November 2 | Healthy Hunger begins. Please watch for more information. |
November 11–13 | Fall Break — No School |
Thursday, November 26 | School Conferences, 3:30–7:00 PM. More information to follow. |
Friday, November 27 | School Conferences, 8:30 AM–12:00 PM. No School for Students. |