If your child is a
not a Canadian citizen, you must contact
CBE’s Welcome Centre at 403-817-7789 or
welcome@cbe.ab.ca for registration instructions.
2022-2023 School Year
Applications for the 2022-23 school year opens on January 17, 2022
Parents must attend an open house and/or view an informational presentation. For details please visit your desired school’s website.
For language programs, prior language experience is not required for registration and parents do not need to know the language.
Alternative Programs Registration Process
Kindergarten - Grade 9
Students New to the CBE & Currently Enrolled
Submission Deadline
Feb. 15, 2022
by 12:00 PM
Complete
and
Email an
Alternative Program Expression of Interest form, including a proof of address to the designated alternative program school.
Expression of Interest Form
Lottery draws for schools with a program (regular, alternative) at capacity will take place Feb. 16, 2022.
Check This List
To see if your child is to attend a designated school that is in lottery status.
Alternative program schools not in a lottery may extend this date to continue to accept registrations.
Feb. 25, 2022
School informs the parent / legal guardian if there is space in the program for their child.
Schools at this time will provide parents / legal guardians with all forms they are required to complete.
Mar. 11, 2022
Last day for the parent / legal guardian to inform the school whether or not they will be accepting the offer.
*Students can only be registered at one school
Grade 10 - 12 Students
April 4, 2022
School informs the parent / legal guardian of acceptance into the program.
Schools at this time will provide parents / legal guardians with all forms they are required to complete.
April 14, 2022
Last day for the parent / legal guardian to inform the school whether or not they will be accepting the offer.
*If a student is not accepted they will be automatically designated to the regular program high school.
Expression of Interest
An
Expressions of Interest is required for consideration to attend an alternative program in CBE. For information about child / student registration and priority lists view:
Administrative Regulation 6090
Child and Student Registration and Admission
Completing an Expression of Interest
does not guarantee acceptance into an alternative program.
Registration will not occur until a family receives an offer of acceptance and an invitation to register.
Acceptance into a kindergarten program does not guarantee registration in Grade 1.
If You Are Not Accepted into an Alternative Program
If you do not get accepted into an alternative program you
will not be automatically enrolled in your designated school for the regular program.
You must apply for the
regular program
after
receiving notice that you have not been accepted.
Students New to the CBE
For questions about your regular designated school’s current enrollment numbers, please contact the school directly.
