The CBE is proud to offer a variety of programs to suit the unique learning needs and interests of every student. This section provides an overview of the programs, services and supports that are available.
CBE programs enrich students’ lives by enabling them to explore their interests, develop their talents and learn the skills to necessary to thrive in life, work and continued learning.
All CBE programs follow the Alberta Programs of Study mandated curriculum and include learning in:
- English Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Physical Education
- Arts
- Languages
Regular Program
Most schools offer a regular program, but no two are quite the same. All schools teach according to Alberta Education’s mandated curriculum, however a school’s focus, optional courses and school activities are as unique as every school. Each student in Calgary is designated to a school based on their home address. Use our
Find A School Tool to find yours.
Alternative Programs
In addition to regular programs, the CBE offers alternative programs that are based on cultural emphasis, subject matter, teaching and learning approach and language of instruction. For a full list of programs, visit our
program options page.
Other Supports & Services
Use the navigation on the left to find more about programs for students at different grade levels, curriculum, additional supports and services as well as the technology and tools used to support student learning.