School Message
On behalf of all Forest Lawn staff, we wish all of our Titan families and healthy and heartfelt Thanksgiving Day and weekend. We hope you have the opportunity to spend time will family and/or friends during the long weekend.
Upcoming Dates
Tuesday, October 15 – School Council Meeting
Wednesday, October 23 – Picture Retakes
Thursday, October 24 – Parent-Teacher Conferences
Friday, October 25 - Non-Instructional Day – no school
Tuesday, October 29 – Term 1 Ends – CALM courses finished
Wednesday, October 30 – Term 2 Begins
School Council Presentations
Tuesday October 15 – 6:30pm – FLHS Learning Commons
At our October School Council Meeting 3 of our Community Partnership Agencies will be presenting. The Calgary Bridge Foundation, All In for Youth, and Kindred Counselling are 3 community agencies who have offices and staff working out of our Students Services department every day of the week to support students and families at Forest Lawn High School.
We hope you have time on Tuesday to come and hear each of them present how each of their services help remove barriers for students and families to be able to thrive in our school community.
Calgary Bridge Foundation – Abiyu Hailemariam
The Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth (CBFY) is a youth-centered and family-focused non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the well-being of newcomer children, youth and families. For over 30 years, CBFY has fostered a welcoming and inclusive environment for newcomers by enriching them with the appropriate skills, information, knowledge and experience as they build a life in Canada. Since 1990, we have proudly helped tens of thousands of immigrant and refugee families settle in Calgary.
All In For Youth – Paula Sampang
All In For Youth Success Coaches provide students the opportunity to create meaningful relationships with a diverse group of supportive adults. Through case management, coaching, and mentorship, Success Coaches and students set and work toward common goals. Coaches work alongside United Way partners, community supports, school administration, and counsellors, as well as student learning teams to identify students who might require AIFY supports in helping them find the best path forward.
Kindred Counselling – Peter Driftmier
Onsite Counselling for first and second generation newcommers to Canada.
Student Mark Progress - Online
Current student mark progress can be viewed on your MyCBE/PowerSchool Account. All grades and comments will be blacked out near the end of the month to allow for teachers to finalize Term 1 grades and Report Cards.
Picture Retakes
Lifetouch will be at the school on October 23 for picture retakes. Retakes will take place between 9am and 2pm. Students will be called to the Learning Commons during the day.
Athletics
Wednesday
Girls Soccer Playoff Game Away – 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Thursday
Sr. Girls Volleyball vs. Pearson – 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Jr. Girls Volleyball vs. Pearson – 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Friday
Football vs. Pearson – 7:30pm - 9:30pm – Shouldice, Hellard