| Location
We are a "focus school". Our focus is Fine Arts! We are
located in southwest. We serve the communities of Aspen
Gardens, Greenfield, Royal Gardens, Malmo Plains,
Lendrum Place, Lansdowne, Grand View Heights and open
to all parents wanting a fine arts elementary school.
Our Motto
"Let the arts bring wonder to learning"
Our Mission
Within the Context of a Fine Arts Focus Catholic
Elementary School:
We provide our students with a safe, healthy and
intellectually stimulating learning environment.
We promote growth and learning in a Catholic
based Christian community.
We prepare our students to be faith filled caring
members of an ever-changing society.
Stir them to Wonder! Our central philosophical
umbrella of critical or creative thinking wraps higher
order thinking skills around academic disciplines,
which include art, dance, drama, language, math,
music, physical education, science, social studies and
other learnings.
Programs
The Elementary Fine Arts Program provides all the required courses mandated by Alberta Education in a nurturing Catholic environment. All students are included in specialized arts classes. Inclusive arts/gifted and talented  program/ focus on instructional technology, LTTA school/student leadership/Inclusive special education/Differentiated instruction/Enrichment for all students/Multiple Intelligences & higher level thinking skills/School wide celebrations/ Monthly student assembly/Balanced Literacy/ French as a Second Language (Grades 4-6) ESL/Daily Physical Activity with locally developed dance curriculum. |
Key Features
Fine Arts focus district program with specialized
teaching in music, art, drama and dance delivered
through and in an arts-infused general curriculum.
Quality Catholic education - academic excellence
with demonstrated results, where the arts enhance a
strong academic program.
Professional
staff, with a belief in Arts Education.
LTTA school (Learning In and Through the Arts)
An emphasis in literacy across all subject areas.
Leading in technology, with a wireless environment
Modernized educational facility
providing state of the art library/research centre, music
room, art room and dance/drama room.
An arts program, which includes a theme-based
school wide daily arts listening and appreciation
program with guided student reflection. Each week
one of art, dance, drama or music are featured.
Recognized as a vibrant community school with
a rich heritage.
At St. Boniface School, parents are partners.
Extracurricular Activities
School Service Student Clubs, Friendship teams, Skiing,
Skating, Swimming, Sharing from the Heart, Musical
Theatre Performing Groups and Choirs, Yearly Fine Arts
Productions, Intramurals and Running Club, Grade Six
Farewell Evening, Environmental Club, Art Club
Resources
High performing and experienced staff including fine
arts specialists - Artist in Residence Program - and LTTA
Artists Focus School-Fine Arts teaching facility.
Fully networked educational environment with video
broadcast and FM audio systems.
Catholic Community of Learners --Parents as partners
School Grounds For Learning and Play Natural
Playground Naturescape.
ESHIP services
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