Banff Elementary School

Banff Elementary School

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Habits of Mind: Remaining Open to Continuous Learning! Learners who engage in this Habit are proud and humble enough to admit when they don't know something.

Remaining Open to Continuous Learning means that we are open to new experiences and willing to learn from them. They are also very curious. At BES, we strive to ensure students develop a wide range of competencies including being an engaged thinker who remain open to continuous learning. As parents, there are many ways to assist your child develop Habits of Mind. Some examples include:

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07/13/2026

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06/30/2026

Today (June 30) is the last day of school and dismissal is at 12:05 pm. Report Cards will be available this afternoon on PowerSchool Parent Portal.

The school office will be closed for the summer break and will reopen on Wednesday August 26 at 1:00 pm. This is your last chance to check the lost & found.

On behalf of all of us at BES, we hope everyone has a safe and happy summer! We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Monday August 31!

06/28/2026

☀️Summer Reading Club returns this week, and what better way to begin than playing games with friends. Join us this Thursday, July 2nd, for our first weekly edition of Level Up!

🎲Similar to It's Your Turn!, join friends and make new ones while playing tabletop games. Registration is required for this program, and can be done at the link below. What game are you wanting to try this summer?

☀️DATE: Thursday, July 2nd, 2:30 - 4PM
🎲LOCATION: Banff Public Library, in the Program Room
☀️AGES: 10 and over
🎲REGISTRATION: https://www.banfflibrary.ab.ca/Events-Calendar/2026/07.-july/src-level-up!-10?id=1783024200-1090677

Photos from Banff Public Library's post 06/28/2026
06/23/2026

BES is affected by the power outage in Banff. We also do not have telephones at this time. We can be reached by email at [email protected].

06/02/2026
06/01/2026

The Town of Banff has over 90 students signed up for the Bike Bus on Wednesday June 3, but they need more parent volunteers! Please email [email protected] if you can help!

Banff Bike Month | Banff, AB - Official Website 06/01/2026

Wednesday (June 3) is Banff Bike Bus day. Register with the Town of Banff.

Banff Bike Month | Banff, AB - Official Website Celebrate Bike Month in Banff this June with clinics, rides & fun for all ages and abilities. Learn skills, join events and connect with Banff's cycling community.

05/14/2026

Tomorrow, Friday May 15 there is NO school for students as it is all-day professional development for teachers. Monday May 18 is a holiday (Victoria Day) so there is also NO school. We hope all BES families enjoy this extra long weekend!☺️

04/27/2026

The next BES Council meeting is on Wednesday April 29 3:30 pm at BES. For more information on School Council please see our website: https://bes.crps.ca/school-council

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325 Squirrel Street P. O. Box 748
Banff, AB
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