One of our WIG's is to increase reading comprehension for all students at ISS. Prior to the holiday break, we challenged each grade level cohort to achieve a minimum of one month's growth in 30 days.…
Parents and Guardians, Ned's Mindset Mission - Students and staff participated in this assembly at the end of March. It was an inspirational presentation infused with magic and yo-yo tricks to encourage…
Students learned the power of "yet" today during Ned's Mindset Mission! It was an assembly to share the benefits of a growth mindset using the acronym N- Never Give Up, E- Encourage others, D- Do Your…
We invite you to join us between 5 and 8pm for a Celebration of Learning on March 29th! This is a student led conference. Your child will share their learning goals, progress and evidence of growth as…
Grade 4 students extended the classroom to the PEAKS Learning Centre last week to understand ecology, economy and culture from the perspective of a fur trapper. We are thankful to Lindsey Paterson for…
We were pleased with the number of students and families who attended our first ever, Family Numeracy Night! It was a great opportunity to showcase current, research based instructional practices that…
What a treat to see the production of "Jack and the Beanstalk" presented by The Alberta Musical Theatre Company! The group travelled from Edmonton to share this lively and entertaining show with our students.
Community Connection is one of the core values of Isabelle Sellon School. We want to express our gratitude and appreciation to our community partner, Teck, for providing funding to cover Science In Schools…
The Board of Trustees has approved the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school year calendars, which were developed using stakeholder input to understand what's important to families and staff. Go to lrsd.ca/calendar…
There's much to share, celebrate and acknowledge this month! Check out our school news and updates for the month of March. School News and Updates- March
On February 28, 2023 the provincial government announced substantial funding increases for education in Budget 2023. For more information, read Education Minister Adriana LaGrange's letter to parents…
Across Canada, Pink Shirt Day was officially held on February 22. ISS students and staff celebrated the power of kindness today by wearing pink and sharing an abundance of considerate words and gestures!
Filmmaker and physician Dr. Delaney Ruston takes the conversation around screens and teens tothe next level with Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience—a film that examines…
Gr 4s enjoyed a great day of Place-based Learning ice fishing at Beauvais Lake on Monday. Our thanks to AHEIA staff & volunteers, and Fish & Wildlife for organizing the day! Thanks to our parent volunteers,…
As a Leader in Me school, students at Isabelle Sellon School have been refining their leadership skills since the start of the school year. Students have reflected on the positive impact of their leadership…
Grade 4 students enjoyed a beautiful day in Waterton National Park thanks to a grant from Alberta Conservation Association. During this place based learning day, we we joined by local biologist Dale Paton…
The expected mailout of Alberta Education Assurance Survey to all Parents and Guardians of Grade 4 students has been delayed. Parents and Guardians should see these arriving in your post office mailbox…
February is here already?! We've begun progress toward our Wildly Important Goal (WIG) of improving reading comprehension. This is a multi-layed effort that involves students, staff and our families!…
Students and staff are focusing on the "wildly important goal" of increasing student reading comprehension. Students have identified reading goals based on personal reading data and classroom teachers…
Happy New Year! We hope all our students and families enjoyed the holiday break! The weeks leading up to the Family Week break in February will be busy with a variety of learning, sports, fine arts and…