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Notification: Reporting an Absence - we are going paperless
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Black History Month: Events and Resources
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Trying out the Trades: 16 Indigenous students explore carpentry, concrete finishing and brick laying
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After the Bell (ep. 28) Universal Design for Learning Part One
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Event Details 
University of Calgary Visit 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
School & Student
A representative from the University of Calgary will be coming to give an info session for any student interested in attending:
When: Monday Feb 24, 2025 at 8:30-9:30am
Where: Hamber counselling suite
Look forward to seeing you there!
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