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Celebration of Learning April 23 & 25
Posted on April 18 2019You are invited to join us to celebrate your child's learning at our April Celebration of Learning. Celebration of Learning is a drop-in event where you come into your child's classroom and they will…
Wee Worriers Program - Parent Link Centre Lacombe
Posted on March 29 2019The Parent Link Center in Lacombe is running a Wee Worriers Program for four sessions in the months of April and May. Please check out the link below for more information. Wee Worriers 2019 Parent…
Friends of Iron Ridge Meeting Thursday, March 28th…
Posted on March 26 2019Our next meeting is Thursday, March 28th at 6:30 PM in the Alice Grigg library at IREC. All parents are encouraged and welcome to join us! Friends of Iron Ridge Elementary Society (FIRES) has been…
Pre-K & Kindergarten Orientation Event April 3rd 2:00pm-7:00pm
Posted on February 19 2019Come join us for our Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Orientation Event April 3rd, 2019 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Iron Ridge Elementary Campus in the Olive Freeman Gymnasium Located at 4710 Broadway…
Red Deer Rebels Family Night Out February 8th, 2019
Posted on January 15 2019IREC Family and Friends please join us on Friday, February 8th, 2019 when the Red Deer Rebels take on the Regina Pats at the ENMAX Centrium. To take advantage of this great offer, simply go to www.ticketsalberta.com and…
Blackfalds Winterfest Celebrations February 18th
Posted on January 7 2019Blackfalds Winterfest is looking for Penquin Dippers. Please find the registration package here. The deadline to register is February 8th, 2019. Also, be sure to come out and enjoy the activities including…
2018
Wishing you a Happy & Healthy Holiday Season
Posted on December 21 2018We wish all of our families a VERY happy & healthy holiday season! School will resume on January 7th! We look forward to seeing you all back in the New Year.
Thank You Food For Schools Supporters
Posted on December 7 2018We would like to send out a huge thank you to the businesses and families in our community that have been helping support our Food for School Program. Your generosity is greatly appreciated. Thank…
IREC's Loonie Toonie Christmas
Posted on November 21 2018It’s a giving time of year and students and staff at Iron Ridge Elementary Campus are ready and willing to participate in the Blackfalds Christmas Bureau. Each class from Pre-K to Grade 3 will accept…
2nd Annual IREC Food Drive
Posted on November 16 2018For the month of November, Mr. Webb’s grade 2s are holding a food drive to support the Blackfalds Food Bank. We need your help to reach our goal of 700 items by November 30, 2018!!!! Please…
Remembrance Day Poppies
Posted on November 2 2018Did you know that your child receives a poppy from the Legion every year? The school passes out these poppies on the day of our Remembrance Day Assembly. The school is collecting donations on…
Date Change -School Council - November 5, 2018
Posted on October 23 2018Everyone is welcome to join us for our School Council meeting on Monday, November 5th at 7:00pm in the library. The mission of the school council is to work with the school community to enrich our…
Hot Lunch
Posted on October 17 2018The first round of hot lunch is now available on your parent portal account for all Grade 1-3 students. Orders are DUE by Oct 24 at NOON. Please remember that optional items are available to students…
Education Minister Hosting Telephone Town Halls to…
Posted on October 16 2018Minister Eggen is hosting two telephone town hall meetings to discuss the latest drafts of the Kindergarten to Grade 4 curriculum. These meetings are open to Albertans who want to know more about what…
Alberta Health: Changes to the School Immunization…
Posted on September 17 2018Changes and Updates to the School Immunization Program Alberta Health has made changes to school immunization program that will take effect in the 2018/19 school year. Please click here to read more.
Accepting Donations for the Food for School Program
Posted on September 7 2018The Food for School program supplies healthy snacks and lunches for students in need due to financial or family crisis, or other emergent concerns. The Food for School program is completely funded by…
Terry Fox School Run - Sept 25st
Posted on September 7 2018This year Iron Ridge Elementary Campus will be participating in the 2018 Terry Fox School Run on September 25st. We are proud to work with the Foundation towards Terry’s vision of ‘a world without…
Junior Community Choir
Posted on September 6 2018Melody Makers studio under the tutelage of Tracey Twa will be having a junior choir this year. It is open for children ages 6 to 12 and is $15 per week. We will be beginning on Monday, September 10…
Community Warmth Fall Fundraiser
Posted on September 6 2018After the Grind invites you to the Community Warmth Fall Fundraiser - Helping kids stay warm this winter! September 27, 2018 Blackfalds Community Centre 4810 Womacks RD Beer Tasting at 6:00pm Dinner…
Pre-K Parent Information Night Sept 4th
Posted on September 3 2018We will be hosting a Pre-K Parent Information Night on Tuesday, September 4th from 6 to 7pm at IREC We will: ✓ Share important program and school year information✓ Drop off school supplies ✓ Sign-up…