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Transportation Update: Wednesday, Dec. 21 6:08 am: Our school is open, but due to extremely cold temperatures and severe wind chills, buses will not run again today.

7 up and 7 down! Our grade sixes wrapped up our Christmas concert season with some great band songs, a few individual solos, a duet and even some rock and roll.

Christmas is alive and well in the hallways here at Ecole Good Shepherd School. Our Parent Council has sponsored a door decorating contest and the classes really stepped it up.

More Survivor videos!

It is moments like these that we are so thankful for the Advent season and the magic it brings. As we were walking by, we were blessed with singing by our kindergartens and Mr. Kommes and Mrs. Nori.

Our schoolwide Survivor game is in full force this week! Each class has a chance to be the last ones standing. If their name gets pulled, they get one chance to vi for immunity to get back in the

UPDATE 6:24 am – Dec. 20: Our school is open, but due to extremely cold temperatures and severe wind chills, buses will not run today. This includes both in-town and rural routes.

We are pretty sure the grade one concert was 100% all about Mrs. Hempel - The Grinch! (Just kidding). It was great to see the amazing enthusiasm the students put into their reading and songs this

We took lunchtime today to thank our grade five patrollers for all the great work they have one so far this year. No better way to say thank you than some tasty pizza. #egssgrade5

There is going to be quite the sugar high in grade four later on today. They are all busy this morning decorating Christmas cookies. It looks like just as many treats are ending up in stomachs as on

The Fourth Sunday of Advent symbolizes Love. All four candles will be lit on our Advent wreath and we will have a full circle of light. The Lord brings the light of love to his people by sending His

The grade fives gave us a tour of Christmas Around the World in tonight’s Christmas concert. We went all the way from Germany to Russia to Australia to Hawaii.

A Christmas Concert that includes Boney M’s Mary’s Boy Child… I’ll be there! The grade three classes did a great job with the retelling of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas this evening.

It’s not very often when you show up at a Christmas concert and see a train. Well that’s what the grade twos had for us all at their concert on Monday evening.

A big thank you goes out to our amazing staff as they all participated in a gift giving campaign to support the Magic of Christmas here in Okotoks. Over 60 gifts and gift cards were collected and will

This third week of Advent centres on the theme of JOY, the joy that Christ’s birth brings to all people. In the church, we name the third Sunday “Gaudete Sunday” or “ Joyful Sunday “ as our waiting

Here are some great pictures of our grade fours from before their show this evening.

The grades had it all in their Christmas concert this evening… singing, keyboards, boomwhackers, drumming and a great story about the birth of Jesus.

Some more videos from our KG night!

Let the Christmas concert season begin! Tonight the Kindergarten classes showcased their dance moves and even got their guests up and dancing as well. A special shout out to Mrs.