📅 Key Dates 

Monday, May 25

  • Alex Bus is Here

Wednesday, May 27

  • Graduation Rehearsal
  • Education Director Visit

Thursday, May 28

  • Graduation Ceremony
    No classes

Friday, May 29

  • Graduation Banquet


🍽️ Lunch Menu


Monday, May 25
Penne Marinara
Vegetarian and Halal option available

Tuesday, May 26
Fries Supreme con Pollo (Chicken)
with jalapeĂąo cheese sauce, salsa, and sour cream
Chicken excluded for Vegetarian or Halal option

Wednesday, May 27
Individual Cheese Pizza
Vegetarian and Halal option available


🎓 Graduation Ceremony Information for Families

Our Graduation Ceremony will take place at the Jack Simpson Gymnasium at the University of Calgary.


Location:
Jack Simpson Gymnasium
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB


Parking:
Families are encouraged to park in Lot 10 or Lot 11, which are the closest public parking lots to the venue.


Entry:
Guests should enter through the Olympic Oval (north entrance) and follow signage to the Jack Simpson Gymnasium.

We look forward to celebrating this important milestone together and appreciate your cooperation in helping the day run smoothly.

🎓 Celebrating Our Graduates

As we approach graduation, I want to congratulate the Class of 2026 on reaching this significant milestone. Your hard work, resilience, and growth over the years have led you to this moment, and we are incredibly proud of you.

A special congratulations to our Valedictorian, Manveer C. Thank you for setting such a strong example through your academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to excellence. We wish all of our graduates every success as you take your next steps.

🌍 Culture Day Reminder

A reminder that Culture Day will take place on Friday, June 5. This will be an opportunity to celebrate the diversity that strengthens our school community. Final details for the day will be shared next week.

🏆 Athletics

Congratulations to our Jr. Boys Soccer team on an excellent Quarterfinal win over Lord Beaverbrook. Your teamwork and discipline were evident, and we wish you the best as you advance to the Semi-finals against Centennial.

We also extend our congratulations to our Track and Field athletes who competed at City Championships. We had a number of students medal, and we are proud of all the athletes that represented Mandela.

🚗 Parking Lot Safety Reminder

Thank you to our students and families for helping to keep our school parking lot safe by following the expectations shared earlier this spring. Your cooperation is appreciated as we work together to finish the year safely and on a positive note.