Sept 20 | Welcome Week (Activities & Themes), Terry Fox, Peer Tutoring, Athletics Update (swim team meeting), AP Exams, Yearbook, Well-Being Series, School Council & Parent Society (Meeting, Healthy Hunger Volunteers)

Posted on 2026-09-20 04:11:25.271 +0000 UTC

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Dear Parents & Guardians,

Please find information to assist you below. Please note that we post all our weekly emails as a news story on our website so you can easily go back and find them. We also utilize our Instagram feed so we highly recommend you consider following that for information about the school and student leadership activities.

Next Week is Welcome Week!

Leadership will be hosting a ton of fun events and dress up days to set our year off on the right foot! Students that dress up can receive their ballot from the front foyer every morning from 8:30-8:55am for their chance to win a $50 AMAZON GIFT CARD!

Monday September 21
- Dress-Up - Decked Out Denim VS Sweats on Sweats
- Activity - Just Dance! In the main gym at lunch
Tuesday September 22
- Dress-Up - Toones Tuesday. Wear anything cartoon related.
- Activity - Coloring in the cafeteria at lunch
Wednesday September 23
- Dress-Up - Anything But a Water Bottle
- Activity - Bingo in the cafeteria at lunch
Thursday September 24
- Dress-Up - School Colors
- Activity - Terry Fox Walk/Run & extended lunch with food trucks (modified schedule)
Club Fair down the front main hallway all week at lunch!

Terry Fox Run/Walk

Dr. E.P Scarlett will be taking part in the Terry Fox Run/Walk on Thursday September 24th. If you would like to make an online donation on behalf of our school community, please visit https://schools.terryfox.ca/137171 . Thank you for your support!

Peer Tutoring Program

FREE Peer Tutoring is back at Dr. E.P. Scarlett for the semester. Students who need help in any subject can get one-on-one support from a peer in the school who has taken the class before.

The Volunteer Club is also looking for more tutors. Grade 11 and 12 students who are interested in becoming a tutor can volunteer and strengthen their own understanding by explaining things to others.

Tutors and Tutees can sign up for Peer Tutoring here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/hjwBd71rv2

Lancers Athletics

Swim Team

Calling all swimmers! Interested in joining the Lancer Swim Team this year? Come to our information meeting on Thursday, September 24 at lunch in the Aux Gym to learn about the team, tryouts, practices and the upcoming season. Tryouts start Mon. October 5. Please complete the survey at https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/MiZVB9MG2q if you are interested. If you can’t make the meeting, see Ms. Zwicker in Portable 2 or the Math Office to pick up the necessary forms.

Football

Congrats to our football team for an exciting 18-0 win last week against Bishop O’Byrne! This week the team had a tough battle against Western, with a bye week coming up.

Volleyball

This week our Girls Volleyball teams had their home opener against Lord Beaverbrook. Both teams played outstanding, winning both games handedly 3-0.

Good luck to both teams this weekend at the University of Calgary tournament!

Our boys volleyball teams had a strong weekend of games at the University of Calgary Dinos Tournament, with our senior team winning the consolation bracket and our junior team losing in a very close match against Aberhart in quarter finals, finishing the tournament 7^th overall out of over 25 teams. Both of our Boys teams had dominating performances at their first league games this week against Father Lacombe, sweeping both games 3-0.

Cross Country

This Wednesday was our first cross country meet, and our Lancers runners had a very strong first showing, placing 9^th as a team out of 31 schools. Special shoutout to Nella P for her 5^th place run in Intermediate Girls, and to Danny H for an outstanding 1^st place in Junior Boys!

Girls Flag Football

Girls Flag Football is off and running, with over 50 girls expressing interest and attending the first practices. If you are still interested in playing, its not too late! Reach out to Ms. Domstad or Mr. Davidson for a practice form!

Golf Team

Best of luck to our golf team who will represent Scarlett at the ISAA Golf Championships next week at River Spirit Golf Course!

Please note: The PE department is looking for donations of used golf clubs, especially drivers, no more than 20 years old and no putters are needed. Students can drop off the clubs at the PE office. Thanks!

Advanced Placement

Registration is now open for AP exams. This applies to 1^st semester AP courses, full-year AP courses, and for any Challenge Exams. Please register for these exams with this link: AP Exam Registration Form 2027 (sem 1) – Fill out form If you are taking a second semester AP course, you will sign up in February.

The deadline for registration and payment is October 30th, and each exam costs $160. Students can also apply for accommodations through Mr. Brandt and the deadline is January 8. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Brandt at dmbrandt@cbe.ab.ca

Yearbook

2026/27 Yearbook dates! Last day to order is February 15, 2027.

Bonus!! FREE PERSONALIZATION ICONS if you order by October 23, 2026 ONLINE SALES LINK*: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09700519

If a student is interested in designing the yearbook cover, please submit to Ms. TK by Oct. 1, 2026. If you have questions, please see Ms. TK in room 109.

If you did NOT get your spring insert from your yearbook LAST year (2025/26), please pick it up in the learning commons with Ms. Smith Myrthu or Ms. O’Bray or stop into room 109 and see Ms. TK.

Child & Youth Well-Being Sessions for Families & Caregivers

The CBE invites all parents and guardians to join us for a live online series focused on supporting child and youth well-being. Hosted by the Recovery Alberta Community Education Service (CES) Program in collaboration with experts from the Calgary community, this year's sessions will explore a range of timely topics.

These sessions are free and provide information, resources, helplines, and services to support healthy child and youth development.

Sessions – October 2026

Date	Session	Time
Oct 6	Unmasking ADHD in Girls Part 1: Understanding Female ADHD	Noon - 1:30 PM
Oct 6	Mental Health & Youth	6:30 - 8 PM
Oct 8	Unmasking ADHD in Girls Part 2: Supporting Females with ADHD	Noon - 1:30 PM
Oct 13	Vaping & Youth	6:30 - 8 PM
Oct 14	School Avoidance: Moving towards reducing distress and improving attendance	6:30 - 8 PM
Oct 20	Raising Healthy Humans in a Digital World: Conversations about technology, mental health, and growing up online	6:30 - 8 PM
Oct 21	Sexual Health: How to have conversations at home	6:30 - 8 PM
Oct 22	Stress, Stigma, and Safety: Building supportive communities for youth	Noon - 1:30 PM
Oct 28	School Avoidance and Sleep Hygiene: Working towards improving attendance and communication with your child	6:30 - 8:30 PM

More Information can be found here: https://www.cbe.ab.ca/child-and-youth-well-being-family-and-caregiver-series

Career Centre Fall Events

See our Career Centre information.

Date	Event or Visit	Time	Location
Sept 18	UofA Campus Saint-Jean	11:30-1:30	In FI classes
Sept 22	University of Calgary	Lunch	Learning Commons
Oct 1	Ivey Business School Western University	8:00am	Learning Commons
Oct 5	Vancouver Film School	11am -12:30om	Learning Commons
Oct 7	University of Toronto	3:30pm	Learning Commons
Oct 13	Alberta Post Secondary Fair	1pm-3pm	Learning Commons
Oct 22	University of Calgary	Lunch	Learning Commons
Oct 26	Queens University	8:15-8:55	Learning Commons
Oct 28	University of British Columbia UBC	Lunch	Learning Commons
Oct 30	UofA - Augustana	1-2pm	Learning Commons

If you have any questions about the RAP program or Work Experience, see Mrs. McLeod in the Learning Commons or email her at: njmcleod@cbe.ab.ca

Message from Parents

Message from School Council & Parent Society (Friends of Scarlett)

Our first meetings of the year are coming up! Please join us on Monday, September 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the learning commons (library). You'll get a chance to hear from school administration, get the latest info from your council & society executives, and ask questions. Everyone is welcome!

Healthy Hunger

This is an optional service for families and the decision to participate is up to each family. We have not reviewed the health standards at each restaurant, so we encourage families to make an informed choice.

To participate in fun lunches create an account at Healthy Hunger to register. You will be notified when new lunches are posted and be able to view up-coming lunches, place orders and pay for orders online.
If you are able to help out with the distribution of Healthy Hunger lunches, please email Jenny to sign up: jenniferelliott596@gmail.com.
**Please note all volunteers must have a valid police background check and a completed annual CBE volunteer registration form. ** See our Volunteer information.

Sincerely,
Carma Cornea
Principal