Special Events
A Sipping Success!
As the scent of freshly brewed coffee still lingers in the air, we can’t help but look back on our successful recent CGS Parent Coffee hour event from this past Wednesday and Thursday with a sense of accomplishment and gratitude. Thank you to all the parents who joined us at the school for some morning…
Read MoreCelebrating International Dot Day!
This past Friday September 15th was the 20th anniversary of International Dot Day! What is Dot Day you ask? Dot Day is a global celebration of creativity, inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ beloved book, “The Dot.” It is is a day when students and teachers come together to celebrate the power of creativity, courage, self-expression,…
Read MoreWelcome Back BBQ 2023
Summer break has come to an end, and the school bells are ringing once again! What better way to kick off the new academic year than with our sizzling hot Annual Welcome Back School BBQ Party at Sherwood Park? This years BBQ was all about creating unforgettable magic as we gear up for an exciting…
Read MoreIt’s Time for a ThrowBack Thursday!
As the summer is quickly – dare we say it – getting shorter… it made us start to think about all the exciting things just around the corner for back to school! Specifically how school is just 1 month away from now, and how busy the beginning of the school year can really be! But…
Read MoreToonie Free Dress Fundraising Success!
We are so proud of you guessed it, YOU! Our CGS school community has outdone themselves again this year with their continuous support in our school fundraising programs. For those of you who are new to CGS, you will be pleased to know that we host Free Dress Days along with a variety of other…
Read MoreIt’s Not Goodbye, But See You Soon
As we gathered together on our last day of school to celebrate another funtastic and successful school year, we also gathered to pay tribute to a remarkable individual who has dedicated 25 years of her life to shaping young minds and nurturing future generations here at CGS. It is with deep admiration and gratitude that…
Read MoreGraduation & Closing Ceremonies 2023
School is officially out for the summer! As the year has wrapped up, a wave of mixed emotions have washed over all of us here at CGS. The time has come to bid farewell to our 2022-23 school year, along with a collective group of students, grade 3 graduates and some outstanding teachers, all who…
Read MoreCGS Alumni Visit from Sunnybrook!
It always brings such joy when we have visitors to our school. Even more joy to our staff and community when they happen to be CGS Alumni! Today our grade 2-4 students had an informative visit from 3 of Sunnybrook School’s graduating grade 6 students. Two of the students were CGS Alumni who graduated in…
Read MoreOlympic Day 2023
You know that the school year is winding down when Olympic Day pops up on the CGS calendar! We were treated to a hot and sunny day, for the event, last Friday and a great time was had by all. The Early Start and JK students stayed close to home and enjoyed their Olympic Day…
Read MoreThe Wizard of OZ
The old adage “the show must go on” couldn’t have been more true this week as our SK to Grade 4 students presented the CGS version of The Wizard of Oz. With our Stage Manager absent due to a family emergency and then our Director losing her voice after emergency surgery last weekend, it was…
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