News
2018
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…
Parent Teacher Interviews
Posted on October 17 2018We will be hosting Parent Teacher Interviews Tuesday, October 23th from 3:00pm to 6:00pm and on Thursday, October 25th from 3:30pm to 7:00pm. We encourage all parents to schedule an appointment using…
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…
Pre-K to Grade 3 Registration is Open On-line
Posted on June 21 2018We are excited to welcome new and returning students to our school for the 2018-19 school year. Please click here to access our registration page. There are 2 different processes for registration. One…
School Supply Lists 2018-19
Posted on June 21 2018School supply lists for the 2018-19 School Year. Pre-K Kindergarten Grade 1-3
Meet Your Teacher
Posted on June 21 2018On August 30th from 3:00pm to 6:00pm Iron Ridge Elementary Campus will be open for you to stop by the school to meet your teacher and drop off your school supplies. We are looking forward to seeing all…
Playground Fundraiser - Operation Eucation Fundraiser
Posted on June 21 2018Just a reminder that FIRES has partnered with Boston Pizza restaurants in Alberta to help IREC earn 5% cash back on submitted receipts. Here's how it works: Eat at Boston Pizza Save your receipts Submit…
Open House - Communication Partners in Play
Posted on June 7 2018You are invited to attend the Open House for Communication Partners in Play: Parent-child Intervention classes. When: Wednesday, June 13, 2:00pm to 7:00pm. Where: 5123-48 Street (Back alley entrance-…
Provincial Curriculum Development - Parent/Guardian…
Posted on June 1 2018K-4 Draft Provincial Curriculum DevelopmentSpring 2018 Parent/Guardian Information Sessions Alberta Education and the Alberta School Councils’ Association (ASCA) are working with the Association of…
Blackfalds Bike Rodeo
Posted on May 16 2018Calling all young bike enthusiasts: The Town of Blackfalds will be hosting a Youth Bike Rodeo on June 8, 2018. This is a bicycle safety workshop for ages 5-10 which includes free activities such as…