Senator Buchanan Elementary School

09/22/2026

Senator Buchanan has already surpassed our fundraising goal of $1000 for Terry Fox in online donations alone! Thanks for all of your support. We are currently sitting at $1300 in online donations, with some additional cash funds to add to that total soon. We will be doing our Terry Fox school centers (including our run) this Friday. If you'd like to donate online, you can donate online via our Terry Fox school page here: https://schools.terryfox.ca/136596

09/08/2026

Today, Tuesday, Sept. 8, we will host our Welcome Back Event. From 5:15-6:00, we will welcome families A-M. Then from 6:15-7:00, we will welcome families N-Z to meet our staff. We are excited to partner with Kona Ice to host a Welcome Back Event.

Come on into the school through the front doorsYou can meet with your teacher in the classroom and tour the rest school. Then go outside through the playground doors to get your Kona Ice
We would like to keep the Kona Ice outside to keep our school clean

***Please note that only the front doors to the school will be open.

We will host our AGM for School Council from 6:00-6:30 PM in the gym. The meeting will be brief and we hope to have lots of parents/ guardians out.

***Please note that should the weather change, Kona will b housed in the gym and the AGM will move to the Learning Commons.

Also if you are still searching for before and after school care, please connect with the Boys and Girls Club of Lethbridge at (403) 327-6423 to be put onto their waiting list.

If your family is needing additional supports, please connect with Mrs. Meyer at [email protected]. She is able to connect families with a variety of resources throughout our community.

Please reach out if you have any questions by either calling the school at 403-327-7321 or sending an email to us. We look forward to seeing you soon!

09/04/2026

08/18/2026

Mrs. Erickson is back, starting Wednesday, Aug. 19. If you need to reach her, call 403-327-7321 or visit the school.

Office Hours
Monday-Thursday 8:30-3:30
Friday 8:30-11:30

Closed between 11:30-1:00 for lunch.

Note that meetings occur prior to start up. It is best to call first to ensure someone is here.

Lethbridge School Division offices are open on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Please visit our website for details on back-to-school information: https://www.lethsd.ab.ca/our-district/news/post/getting-ready-for-the-2026-2027-school-year

08/14/2026

We are open for 2026-2027 Buchanan Families now until 7:00 PM. Come over the the gym doors to get your shopping in early.

08/13/2026

Get rid of your clutter!! Today is drop off day.

Please come to the gym doors, in the West Parking Lot.

Drop off and donations will be: Thursday, Aug. 13 from 9-3, Friday, Aug. 14 from 9-3.

The Garage Sale will occur for current 2026-2027 Buchanan Families only Friday, Aug. 14 from 3-7. We will be open to the public on Saturday, Aug. 15 from 8-2.

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08/13/2026

Don't forget our Mobile Food Support is tomorrow!
Please bring your own bag and let us know your postal code on arrival - thank you!

08/09/2026

It’s time! The annual Buchaman Family Garage Sale is on.

Drop off and donations will be: Thursday, Aug. 13 from 9-3, Friday, Aug. 14 from 9-3.

The Garage Sale will occur for current 2026-2027 Buchanan Families only Friday, Aug. 14 from 3-7. We will be open to the public on Saturday, Aug. 15 from 8-2.

Hope to see you out shopping for “new to you” back to school clothes, school supplies and so many other treasures! Everything is by donation only.

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07/08/2026

Miss Monika is currently at the school handong out pizza and bread. Please visit here today from 12:00-1:00 at the westside of the school. She is at the Roost window. Come and stock up.

Don’t forget she is here evey Wednesday this summer.

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all our Buchanan Families today!