
Week at a Glance
March 3 - 7
Parent Teacher Interviews
Parent Teacher interviews are quickly approaching. This year they will be held on the evenings of March 19th and 20th.
Grade 1 to 9:
Wednesday, March 19th: 4:30pm -7:30pm
Thursday, March 20th: 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Kindergarten:
Wednesday, March 19th: 1pm -7:30pm
Thursday, March 20th: 1pm - 7:30pm
School Messenger
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is now using PowerSchool SchoolMessenger for parent communications.
To opt in for text messages:
- Grab your phone.
- Text “Y” to 978338.
This is a quick and easy way to stay up-to-date with news, reminders, and urgent alerts from your school!
P.S. Our old system, Swiftreach, is no longer available. Make the switch today!
Shrove Tuesday
We are looking for volunteers for Shrove Tuesday (March 4). If you are interested please complete the attached form. Can’t wait to see you!
This week
Monday March 3:
- Happy Monday!
Tuesday March 4
- Shrove Tuesday
- Journée pyjamas / Pajamas Day
Wednesday March 5:
- Ash Wednesday
- 1:10 pm : Liturgy and Ash distribution (Parents are welcome)
Thursday March 6:
- Grade 6s Legislative Field Trip
- Ski Club
Friday March 7:
- No School - Faith PD day
Kindergarten French Immersion 2025 - 2026
2025-2026 Kindergarten registration is now open. You can click here to register our future student now.
Athletics
Basketball
Our basketball season is coming to an end with playoffs beginning next week! The Jr. boys basketball team will face St. Lorenzo to determine who moves on to the final four. Our Jr. girls basketball team plays Ecole La Prairie to determine who moves on as well. Both of our senior basketball teams will play St. Patrick's school to secure a spot at the 2J CWAJHAA Championship (Central West Alberta Junior High Athletic Association).
Badminton
We will start our badminton season on March 17! Stay tuned for more information on when middle school tryouts begin.
Ski Club
The ECJL Ski Club will be skiing at Canyon Ski Area from 4:30 - 8:30 pm on the following nights:
Thursday March 6, 2025
Transportation will ONLY be provided to the hill. A school bus will be leaving the school at 4:00 pm. Parents are responsible to pick up their child at the hill by 8:45pm. Any other arrangements MUST be communicated to M. Corbière or M. Pelletier by a written note or email a few days prior to the outing.
Please also ensure that you complete the feedback form about the Nakiska Trip.
Calendar
Check out our athletic calendar and come cheer on the Voyageurs! https://www.camilleschool.ca/parents-students/athletics
Last Week
Faith Baking
Student Information Update Form
We are still missing 30 forms. If you need help please call the office. We will help you.
According to Alberta Education, this is a legal document and is required to be revised every school year. Please check your inbox and your spam mail and take the time to go on to Power School and review your child's form. If you have changes to your address, phone number, email address, etc. They need to be made on the Student Information Update Form ASAP.
Family Support Counsellor
Would you like to better understand your child and strengthen your relationship?
Want to understand your child's behaviour better? Register for the RDCRS Circle of Security Parenting Program: https://forms.gle/gCwqhNkh5dhiU74eA
Would you like to improve your relationship with your teen?
Are you struggling to connect with your teen? Register now for the FREE RDCRS Connect Parenting Program:https://forms.gle/vJU4hrwyW41dntAL9
Boost Your Well-being: Free Workshops to Build Coping Skills & Resilience
Dear parents,
We are excited to invite you to join our free workshops designed to enhance coping skills, resilience, and overall well-being. These workshops offer valuable tools for navigating life’s challenges and improving our mental health.
Click the registration link here or scan the QR code in the image to secure your spot.
Family Support Counselling Referral Form is Live for Parents
If a family requires support, please have them fill out this form bit.ly/fscreferral and a Family Support Counsellor will be in touch.
School staff may also continue to fill out the form with permission from families.
Parents are also able to self-refer by emailing/calling their designated Family Support Counsellor directly.
Alberta Sport Hall of Fame
PD Day Camps
March 7, April 22, 24
Looking for a fun and engaging way for your kids to spend their day off school?
Our Sports PD Day Camps at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame offer an action-packed experience filled with games around the museum, creative crafts, and a variety of exciting activities. Perfect for kids aged 5–10, these camps provide a full day of fun and learning for just $25.
Spots are limited, so don’t miss out!
Call 403-341-8614 or email programmer@albertasportshall.ca to secure your spot today!
Recovery Alberta
ACFA de Red Deer
Carnaval d'Hiver de l'ACFA Régionale de Red Deer
Rejoignez-nous pour le Carnaval d'Hiver organisé par l'ACFA Régionale de Red Deer le 22 mars 2025, de midi à 17h (12h à 17h). Venez profiter d'une journée pleine de nourriture délicieuse, de jeux amusants et d'animations captivantes !
Adresse : 4617 62 St, Unité 120, Red Deer, Alberta
Pour plus d'informations, visitez notre site web :https://reddeer.acfa.ab.ca/.
Venez nombreux pour célébrer avec nous et profiter des festivités hivernales !
Winter Carnival by the ACFA Régionale de Red Deer
Join us for the Winter Carnival organized by the ACFA Régionale de Red Deer on March 22, 2025, from 12 PM to 5 PM. Enjoy a day full of delicious food, fun games, and captivating entertainment!
Address : 4617 62 St, Unit 120, Red Deer, Alberta
For more information, visit our website:https://reddeer.acfa.ab.ca/.
Red Deer Community Better
Red Deer Public Library
Elephant & Piggie Party
We are having a party! For no reason other than we love Elephant and Piggie as much as you do. Come join us for puppet shows, activity stations, and a craft. For ages 4+
- When : Friday, March 14, 2025
- Time : 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Where : Timberlands Branch
Catholic Social Services
Catholic Social Services is seeking caring and compassionate individuals to apply to foster with
us. We are in need of foster homes in Central Alberta (including Red Deer, Innisfail, Olds,
Drumheller, Rocky Mountain House, Drayton Valley, Ponoka, Wetaskiwin, Stettler, Camrose,
Wainwright, Lloydminster, and surrounding areas) that are safe, loving, and supportive, and
able to meet the needs of children in foster care.
Please note that you do not need to be Catholic to foster with us.
If you would like to learn more or are interested in starting the process, please contact Katelyn
at: 403-357-8460
JKL Trail Rides
Upcoming
March 18: La journée des cheveux fous
March 19 : Parent Teacher interview
March 20 : Parent Teacher interview
March 21 : No School
April 1 : Poisson d'avril
April 4 - April 11: Elementary Awards
Contact Info
École Camille J. Lerouge School
Website: www.camilleschool.ca
Location: 5530 - 42A Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4N 3A8
Phone: 403-347-7830
Facebook: École Camille J. Lerouge School