06/10/2026
For Students interested in upgrading….Registration is now open for Fall 2026 High School Upgrading at Chinook Learning Services - Calgary Board of Education
Apply now for Fall 2026 High School Upgrading at Chinook! Enrol early - courses may fill or be cancelled due to low registration. Students of all ages can apply. Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available. Semester starts September 1. Learn more: https://sbee.link/4gypdbqw96
06/02/2026
Amazing opportunity for students interested in exploring careers in healthcare.
Do you know a student in Grades 9–12 who is interested in a career in healthcare? Join us for the annual Healthcare Career Exploration Camps!
Students will get hands-on experience exploring healthcare careers by trying out procedures, tools, and skills alongside professionals working in the field.
Camp locations include:
• Calgary
• Edmonton
• Fort McMurray
• Grande Prairie
• Lethbridge
• Medicine Hat
• Red Deer
Learn more and register today: https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/careers/Page13120.aspx
04/06/2026
Summer school is often seen as a backup plan.
In reality, it can be one of the most strategic moves a student makes.
✔ Upgrade a mark
✔ Get ahead on key courses
✔ Stay on track for graduation
But the key is knowing when it helps-and when it doesn’t.
The goal isn’t just completing a course.
It’s using that time to strengthen your overall academic path.
📩 If you’re unsure what the right move is for your student, I’m happy to help map it out.
03/30/2026
Most people think the important decisions happen in Grade 12.
In reality, many of them are made much earlier, without students even realizing it.
Across Canada, pathways to competitive fields like medicine, engineering, law, business, and education all have one thing in common:
👉 The students who plan early have more options later.
By the time applications open, course choices, study habits, and academic direction have already shaped what’s possible.
The goal isn’t just getting into a program.
It’s making sure your student has the right options when it matters most.
📩 Reach out if you’d like support planning ahead.
12/08/2025
Registration now open for Winter 2026 High School Upgrading at CBE’s Chinook Learning Services 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. In-person classes are offered in the morning, afternoon, and evening. All ages can attend all courses. Semester starts Feb. 2. Learn more about how to apply at:
High School Upgrading Registration & Fees | Registration | Chinook Learning Services
Beginning February 2026, all in-person High School Upgrading courses will be relocated downtown to 332 - 6 Ave SE, Calgary, AB. See New Downtown Location for more information. Enrol early - courses may fill or be cancelled due to low registration. All ages can attend all courses.
12/04/2025
This one’s for high school students to explore the world of research.
🌟 Applications are NOW OPEN! 🌟
Calling all future scientists! If you’re a high school student passionate about STEM, this is your chance to dive into real research.
Join our one-week, in-person lab immersion program where you’ll develop hands-on research skills, explore academic careers, and experience life inside a real university lab.
Explore, experiment, and discover your academic future. 🔬✨
📚 Don’t miss out, apply now! Link in bio!
LabImmersion STEMOpportunities ScienceIsCool HandsOnLearning STEMFellowship
11/23/2025
Bio Sci undergrads…this is a great networking opportunity and more! Check it out!
Join us for Dr. Gordon Chua’s annual “HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR B.Sc DEGREE Workshop”!
🗓️ Date: Thursday, Nov 27
⏰ Time: 5:00-6:30 PM (Followed by a Biosci Professor Mixer from 6:30-7:00 PM!)
📍 Location: BI 211
This session will cover how to:
💼 Plan your academic and career pathway
🧪 Identify and pursue research opportunities
📧 Reach out to professors effectively
🎓 Explore graduate school options and more!
Co-sponsored by the Biological Students Association & COUHR.
We hope to see you there!
11/21/2025
High school open house season is here! This quick guide will help you and your teen get the most out of every visit - before and after.
Choosing a high school is a big milestone, and Grade 9 is the perfect time to plan ahead for future courses and post-secondary pathways.
If you want help comparing IB, AP, or other Alberta programs and finding the right fit for your child, DM me.
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