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KAHS SV Boys at Volleyball Provincials!
Posted on Nov. 25, 20212A Boys Volleyball Provincials begin today! Good luck to our SV Boys team as they fight to bring home a provincial championship banner! Thank-you to our generous community sponsors, Kasko Cattle Co.…
No School: Friday, November 26th
Posted on Nov. 22, 2021As mentioned in our yearly calendar, our website calendar and in our November Newsletter, there is no school for students this Friday, November 26th as this is a PD Day for teachers.
Author Visit & Workshop
Posted on Nov. 19, 2021Kate Andrews High School won 2nd place in the WriQ Word Challenge contest last November, beating schools from across the globe, writing an impressive 171 121 words using WriQ during the course of the…
Virtual Veterinary Technology Info Session
Posted on Nov. 17, 2021The Alberta Veterinary Technologist Association is hosting a Virtual Veterinary Technology Info Session on Tuesday, November 23rd at 7pm. For more information and to register, please see: Virtual…
KAHS Food Drive
Posted on Nov. 16, 2021The KAHS Food Drive is underway! Please bring any non-perishable food items to the pumpkin bins at the front and East entrances of the school. The items will be donated to the Coaldale Community…
Rescheduled: U of C Information Booth
Posted on Nov. 16, 2021The U of C Information Booth that was previously scheduled for Monday, November 22nd has been rescheduled for Monday, November 29th. The booth will be set up outside of the lunch room from 11:15-12:15. …
School Council
Posted on Nov. 15, 2021The November School Council meeting will take place VIRTUALLY this Thursday, November 18th at 7pm. All parents/guardians are welcome to attend. Anyone wishing to receive the on-line invitation should…
Basketball Tryouts
Posted on Nov. 9, 2021Basketball Tryouts began on November 15th. The up to date schedule of try-outs/practices can be found on the Athletics Calendar tab of our website.
School Messenger: Refreshing Contacts
Posted on Nov. 8, 2021Click here for a one-page step by step guide with pictures. Multiple parents have indicated that they are having issues with School Messenger (that one or more of their children are not listed). …
Remembrance Day Ceremony
Posted on Nov. 5, 2021As November 11th is a Statutory Holiday and there is no school, KAHS will honour Remembrance Day with a ceremony during Period 2 on Wednesday, November 10th. Due to current Covid-19 restrictions, we…
Parent/Teacher Interviews
Posted on Nov. 4, 2021Teachers will be in contact with parents regarding Parent/Teacher Interviews, which will not be held in person this year. Teachers will share instructions with parents for how to book a telephone…
NO SCHOOL on November 11th or 12th
Posted on Nov. 3, 2021There is NO SCHOOL on November 11th or 12th. We wish everyone a joyous long weekend. Lest we forget the sacrifices that so many made for the freedoms we enjoy today.
November 2021 Newsletter
Posted on Nov. 2, 2021The November 2021 edition of the KAHS Newsletter is available here.
Routine Vaccinations for Students
Posted on Nov. 1, 2021Please see the attached letter regarding the AHS Immunization Program for students. It is important to note that this does not refer to any Covid-19 Vaccinations. This letter refers to the routine vaccinations…
NO SCHOOL: FRIDAY, October 29
Posted on Oct. 25, 2021There is no school on Friday, October 29th as this is a PD Day.
Picture Retakes - Monday, October 18th
Posted on Oct. 13, 2021School Picture retakes will take place on Monday, October 18th, during Period 1. Students who wish to have get retakes will need to be here between 8:30 - 9:30am. Students will be called to the drama…
Kernels Popcorn for sale from Band Students!
Posted on Oct. 7, 2021Band students are selling popcorn in hopes of being able to go on a band trip this year! Contact any band student or Mr. Godin (scott.godin@pallisersd.ab.ca) to order yours before October 18th. Popcorn…
Cross Country Zones Results
Posted on Oct. 7, 2021Congratulations to Coach Grimes and all of our Cross Country runners who attended Zones in Medicine Hat yesterday. Every KA competitor finished in the top half of their race, however we'd like to especially…
Grad Hoodies
Posted on Oct. 7, 2021Hey Grads! Make sure to check out the KAHS Graduation 2022 Google Classroom to order your Grad 2022 Hoodie! The deadline to order is October 31st.
School Picture Orders
Posted on Oct. 4, 2021If you'd like to order school pictures by sending in a hard copy form & cash to the office, these orders are due by Friday, October 8th. Online orders can be placed through Lifetouch at any time during…
October Newsletter
Posted on Oct. 1, 2021You can now view the October Edition of the KAHS Newsletter here.
ADMAZING SAVINGS COUPON BOOKS FOR SALE!
Posted on Sep. 30, 2021Admazing Coupon Books are available for sale until October 15th from KAHS Athletes! These books contain tons of savings coupons for businesses across southern Alberta. The bulk of the coupons are…
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation: Sept. 30…
Posted on Sep. 28, 2021National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Letter September 30, 2021 will mark the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a federal statutory holiday. The Palliser School Division will be observing…
WEAR ORANGE ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 29th
Posted on Sep. 27, 2021Wednesday, September 29th is ORANGE SHIRT DAY at KAHS. Orange shirt day is being honoured on this day, as there is No School on Thursday, September 30th for the National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
KAHS TV Livestream for Athletics
Posted on Sep. 21, 2021Kate Andrews High School TV As spectators are currently prohibited at school games, a LIVESTREAM has been set up so that parents/community can still watch the games and cheer on the Pride! You can find…
SPIRIT WEEK: September 20-23
Posted on Sep. 17, 2021September 20th - 23rd is SPIRIT WEEK AT KA! Have some fun with the daily themes! Monday, September 20th is Hawaiian Day. Tuesday, September 21st is Cowboys vs Aliens. Wednesday, September 22nd…
ALBERTA MASK MANDATE: What this means at KAHS
Posted on Sep. 17, 2021ALBERTA MASK MANDATE: What this means at KAHS Students and staff are required to wear masks in the hallways, common areas and anywhere where social distancing is not possible. When a class begins…
TERRY FOX RUN: Sept. 23rd & Toonies for Terry
Posted on Sep. 16, 2021Thursday, September 23rd is the KA Terry Fox Run. Students are encouraged to bring a “Toonie for Terry” to their Period 2 teacher. There will also be pizza available for sale at lunch this day. …
Students Missing in School Messenger
Posted on Sep. 15, 2021Click here for a one-page step by step guide with pictures. Multiple parents have indicated that they are having issues with School Messenger (that one or more of their children are not listed). …
Communication Re: Covid Cases in Schools Sept 14 2021
Posted on Sep. 14, 2021Please see attached letter regarding Covid-19 Notifications in Palliser Schools. Communiction Re: Covid Cases in Schools Sept 14 2021
Athletics Handbook 2021 2022
Posted on Sep. 9, 2021You can view the 2021/2022 KAHS Athletics Handbook here.
KA Swag Store Now Open!
Posted on Sep. 3, 2021The KA Swag Store is now open until Sunday, September 19th at midnight. Absolutely no late orders will be accepted. The next order will take place in February. Visit the following link to view…
AHS Letter and Consent for Covid 19 Vaccine in School
Posted on Sep. 3, 2021AHS Letter and Consent for Covid 19 Vaccine in School Alberta Health Services is launching an Immunization program through schools in Alberta. Students in grades 7 to 12, born in 2009 or before, are…
NO SCHOOL SEPT. 30: National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Sep. 2, 2021National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Letter September 30, 2021 will mark the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a federal statutory holiday. The Palliser School Division will be observing…
Threat Assessment Protocol Sept 1 2021
Posted on Sep. 1, 2021Threat Assessment Protocol Sept 1 2021
KA Covid Response 2021 2022
Posted on Aug. 24, 2021We are excited to see our students this week at Registration Days, and just want to share a bit of information to make the day go smoothly, and also share some new information regarding KAHS’ Covid…
Registration Days
Posted on Aug. 23, 2021REGISTRATION DAYS ARE WHEN STUDENTS CAN COME TO THE SCHOOL BEFORE SCHOOL BEGINS TO PICK UP THEIR SCHEDULES, LOCKER ASSIGNMENTS, AND TEXT BOOKS (Text Books will only be distributed to students who have…
Athletics for 2021-22 Announcements
Posted on Aug. 20, 2021Open Gym Schedule: Open Gym and Tryout Schedule Tryouts begin on September 1st (the first day of school). Visit kateandrewshighschool.com/athletics for the full calendar. 2021-2022 Coaches: Coaches…
KAHS Vice-Principal for 2021-2022
Posted on Aug. 19, 2021Ms. Kris Van Wieren who served as Vice-Principal at Kate Andrews High School for the past 4 years, accepted the role of Principal at Carmangay school for the 2021-2022 school year. We wish Kris all…
2021 - 2022 School Year Information
Posted on Jun. 28, 2021We'd like to welcome everyone who is new and returning to KA in the 2021-2022 school year! If you are looking for information, please look at the 2021-2022 School Year tab or the links below. Follow…
Congratulations KAHS Grads of 2021
Posted on Jun. 25, 2021You all looked amazing today, all decked out in your grad gear and we are so proud of each and every one of you. Congratulations to you all. We'd also like to thank all of the sponsors that contributed…
Grad 2021 Details!
Posted on Jun. 18, 2021Final details have been determined, and we are working hard to make KAHS Graduation 2021 fun and memorable! Graduates have already booked their time-slot (or for the few that have not, they can go to…
AHS Letter, June 8 2021
Posted on Jun. 10, 2021Please see attached letter from AHS regarding vaccinations. Letter from AHS June 8, 2021
June 2021 Newsletter
Posted on Jun. 1, 2021The June edition of the KAHS Newsletter is now available here.
Students Return to In-Person Learning on Tuesday,…
Posted on May. 20, 2021As per the Government of Alberta's announcement yesterday, students will return to in-person classes starting on Tuesday, May 25th. We look forward to seeing our KAHS students back in the hallways!…
KAHS Move to Online Learning
Posted on May. 5, 2021As per the AB Government's May 4th announcement, learning will be moving to an online format for Alberta Students as of this Friday, May 7th. This means that Thursday, May 6th is the last day of in-person…
School Council Meeting on May 5th @ 7pm
Posted on May. 4, 2021The next KAHS School Council Meeting will be held VIRTUALLY tomorrow, Wednesday, May 5th at 7pm via Google Meet. Anyone interested in participating should email kris.vanwieren@pallisersd.ab.ca by 3…
Covid Vaccine
Posted on May. 3, 2021Please see attached Notice regarding Covid-19 vaccine availability for FNMI 35+ and those with health conditions who are 12 years of age and older. Covid Vaccine - Metis +35 or Health Conditions+12
KAHS Remains In-Person Learning
Posted on Apr. 30, 2021Please see the message below, issued by the Alberta Government yesterday. This does not pertain to Kate Andrews School. Kate Andrews students are still required to attend school for In-Person Learning. …
MAY NEWSLETTER
Posted on Apr. 29, 2021The May 2021 edition of the KAHS Newsletter is now available! May 2021 KAHS Newsletter
GRADE 10 Virtual Parent Information Night
Posted on Apr. 29, 2021As your child transitions into grade 10, you are invited to attend Kate Andrews High School's Virtual Gr.10 Parent Information Night on Tuesday, May 18th @ 6:30pm! This info session is for parents of…
GRADE 9 Virtual Parent Information Night
Posted on Apr. 29, 2021As your child transitions to Kate Andrews High School, you are invited to attend Kate Andrews High School's Virtual Gr.9 Parent Information Night on Tuesday, May 18th @ 7:15pm! This info session is for…
Dual Credit Programs: Information Night
Posted on Apr. 27, 2021Have you heard of dual credit programs in your school and would like to learn more? Would you like to “try out” a post-secondary course without bearing the cost? Would you like to ease the transition…
NO SCHOOL: Friday, April 30
Posted on Apr. 26, 2021There will be no school for students on Friday, April 30th as this is a PD Day for teachers.
KAHS Fire and Emergency Services Application
Posted on Apr. 22, 2021The deadline to apply for the KAHS Fire and Emergency Services Academy is Friday, May 7, 2021. Please complete the application here: KA Fire and Emergency Services Application.
School Council Meeting: May 5
Posted on Apr. 21, 2021The next KAHS School Council Meeting will be held VIRTUALLY on Wednesday, May 5th at 7pm via Google Meet. Anyone interested in participating should email kris.vanwieren@pallisersd.ab.ca by 3 pm on May…
Easter Break: No School, April 2-9
Posted on Apr. 1, 2021There will be no school from Friday, April 2nd - Friday April 9th for the Easter/Spring Break. Classes will resume on April 12th. We wish all of our students a restful break.
Congratulations Skills Competitors!
Posted on Mar. 26, 2021We'd like to congratulate Mackenzie Curtis and Logan Handsaeme on their outstanding performance in the Skills Alberta competition, for the south-west region. Logan won BRONZE in Welding. Mackenzie…
PowerSchool Portal Currently Disabled
Posted on Mar. 25, 2021The Powerschool Parent and Student portals are currently closed, as teachers enter grades for the 3rd quarter reporting term. The portal will be turned back on by April 2nd.
Course Selections for the 2021-2022 School Year
Posted on Mar. 24, 2021Current Grade 9-11 students have received a form in their school email to select their courses for the 2021-2022 school year. These forms need to be completed by this Friday, March 26th. Questions…
COVID-19 at KAHS
Posted on Mar. 22, 2021Hi Kate Andrews High School Families, Like many schools in southern Alberta right now, Kate Andrews is being impacted by positive COVID cases. Where AHS dictates, I am required to send home groups of…
Parent Teacher Conferences
Posted on Mar. 16, 2021Due to Covid restrictions, our Parent-Teacher Conferences will not be conducted in person. As we did in semester 1, Kate Andrews H.S. has expanded the time for teachers and Parents to communicate. …
2021-2022 School Year Registration: New Students
Posted on Mar. 15, 2021Any NEW students wishing to begin studies at KAHS in the 2021/2022 School Year can find the most up to date information and registration forms on the 2021-2022 Tab of our webpage. Please contact our…
NO SCHOOL: Friday, March 19th
Posted on Mar. 12, 2021Friday, March 19th is a Division-Wide PD Day. There will be no classes for students on this day.
March KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Mar. 1, 2021You can now read the March edition of the KAHS Newsletter here.
Next School Council Meeting - Wednesday, March 3rd
Posted on Feb. 24, 2021The next KA School Council Meeting will be held next Wednesday, March 3rd at 7pm. This will be a virtual meeting. If you would like to participate, please email Vice Principal, Kris VanWieren at kris.vanwieren@pallisersd.ab.ca…
Pink Shirt Day!
Posted on Feb. 23, 2021Wear your Pink Shirt this Wednesday, February 24th to show your support of Anti-Bullying initiatives and contribute to the conversation around the importance of kindness. You can find information…
No School February 15 - 19th!
Posted on Feb. 9, 2021There is no School during the week for February 15th - 19th! School will resume on February 22nd.
KA Fire Academy
Posted on Feb. 5, 2021Kate Andrews High School is recruiting Fire Academy Students for the 2021/2022 School Year! For full program information, please click on the following links: https://youtu.be/sdUTiNvi3gI KA Fire Academy…
February 2021 Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 28, 2021The February edition of the KAHS Newsletter can be found here.
School Council Meeting: Thursday, Jan. 28
Posted on Jan. 25, 2021The next School Council meeting will be held this Thursday, January 28th. It will start at 7pm via Google Meet. If you would like to receive the invitation to join the meeting please contact Kris…
Hey Grads!
Posted on Jan. 18, 2021If you are graduating this year, please make sure to check out the Grad tab on our webpage and join the Google classroom that you have been invited to. Once the student joins the Google Classroom: …
Textbook Returns
Posted on Jan. 18, 2021Textbook ReturnsMs. Wittebolle will be collecting textbooks in the mornings BEFORE exams are written. There will be four tables set up in the hallway, one table per grade. Students are asked…
Semester 1 Exams
Posted on Jan. 12, 2021Due to the changes in education over recent months (i.e. the temporary switch to on-line learning for Grades 7-12 students from November 30 – January 8th) and the cancellation of Diploma Exams by Alberta…
Return to In-Class Learning on January 11th
Posted on Jan. 8, 2021Based on the announcements from the Government of Alberta, students will return to in person learning on Monday January 11th. The staff at Kate Andrews High School is excited to have our students back…
January 2021 Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 8, 2021You can now view the January 2021 edition of the KAHS Newsletter here.
Welcome Back!
Posted on Jan. 4, 2021We'd like to welcome everyone back to classes after the holiday break. We hope that you all had a restful and healthy break and that you are ready to work hard to close out Semester 1 of the 2020/2021…
2020
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Posted on Dec. 18, 2020We would like to wish all of our students and their families as well as our community a very restful and joyous holiday season! Virtual classes will resume on Monday, January 4th.
School Council Meeting
Posted on Dec. 8, 2020There will be a VIRTUAL School Council Meeting tomorrow (December 9th) at 7pm. If you would like the link to join the meeting virtually, please email kris.vanwieren@pallisersd.ab.ca.
December 2020 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Dec. 3, 2020You can now read the December 2020 KAHS Newsletter here.
Covid-19 Update & Changes for KAHS Students
Posted on Nov. 25, 2020Covid Update Letter to KA Students and Parents Nov 25 2020 As you already know, yesterday the Alberta Government announced a number of measures aimed at slowing the spread of Covid-19 in our province. …
Last Friday for the KA Food Drive!!!
Posted on Nov. 23, 2020This Friday is the final day for our Food Drive. Final prizes will include Mr. Ressler's parking spot for the month of December and 2 18 hole weekday green fees for Land-O-Kales and more! Lets STOCK…
Covid-19 Measures Regarding Extra-Curricular Activities…
Posted on Nov. 17, 2020Recently the Government of Alberta announced that new COVID-19 public health measures have come into effect for areas that are on the enhanced measures list (purple zone). As such, The Palliser School…
Lifetouch Studio Retake Day
Posted on Nov. 16, 2020For any student who still needs retakes, Lifetouch is having a studio retake day at their Lethbridge studio this Friday, November 20th. Book a time through the link below. The Lifetouch Studio Address…
No School: Friday, November 20
Posted on Nov. 16, 2020We just wanted to remind everyone that there is NO SCHOOL this Friday, November 20th as it is a division-wide PD Day.
Food Drive Fridays
Posted on Nov. 10, 2020KA is holding Food Drive Fridays to help re-stock the Coaldale Food bank! We normally host our community Food Drive at this time of year, however we have had to adjust how we are doing things, this…
Letter from AHS Re: Covid 19 Outbreak at KAHS, Nov.…
Posted on Nov. 10, 2020Covid 19 Outbreak at KAHS NOV 10 AHS Letter Please see the attached letter, regarding Positive Covid-19 results in Kate Andrews High School. Please follow AHS Protocols and call 811 if you have further…
School Cancelled for Monday, November 9th
Posted on Nov. 8, 2020The Palliser School Division has cancelled school for all Palliser Schools south of Calgary for Monday, November 9th due to inclement weather. Stay safe and warm everyone!
AHS: Social Gatherings Involving Students
Posted on Nov. 4, 2020Please see the attached letter from Alberta Health Services regarding Social Gatherings Involving Students. AHS: Social Gatherings Involving Students
November 2020 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Oct. 30, 2020You can now read the November edition of the KAHS Newsletter here.
Parent & Student Power School Portal is temporarily…
Posted on Oct. 26, 2020The Power School Parent and Student Portal is currently disabled while teachers enter grades and comments for the first REPORTING TERM. The portal will be turned back on, on Monday, November 2nd.
Jostens Grad Jewelry Order Day
Posted on Oct. 23, 2020Josten's will be at KAHS on Wednesday, November 4th from 11:30 - 12:30 (Lunch Break) to take orders for Graduation Jewelry. More information and catalogues are available at the office.
Picture Retakes Monday!
Posted on Oct. 23, 2020Picture Retakes will take place on Monday, October 26th for anyone wishing to have them done. They will only be taking place in the morning.
Parent-Teacher Conferencing
Posted on Oct. 22, 2020Traditionally Kate Andrews High School hosts face to face Parent Teacher Interviews at around this time in the semester. Due to the current AHS regulations Kate Andrews will be using other methods to…
Scholarship & Financial Aid Presentation: Career Transitions
Posted on Oct. 20, 2020Career Transitions, in partnership with the University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge College, are pleased to host 2 virtual evenings featuring information about scholarships and financial aid at the post-secondary…
Giant Pumpkin Fundraiser
Posted on Oct. 13, 2020Giant Pumpkin Fundraiser In the spring, staff spent some time revitalizing the court yard at KAHS. One of the things that was planted was pumpkins. One grew to be pretty substantial! We have decided…
No School: Monday, October 12th
Posted on Oct. 9, 2020There is no school on Monday, October 12th for the Thankgiving holiday. We'd like to wish all of our student's and their families a fantastic, relaxing and joyful long weekend.
School Fees/Per Course Fees Now Posted on SchoolCash…
Posted on Oct. 7, 2020Option Class & Per Course fees are now posted to SchoolCash Online for Grades 10-12 students. For complete details regarding these fees, please see: 2020 2021 School Fees. Please note, this information…
KA Apparel Store OPEN!
Posted on Oct. 7, 2020KA Gear is now available for purchase through Public Image Co. Visit: https://kawinter2020.itemorder.com/sale to view and order. The deadline to order is midnight, Sunday, October 18th.
Picture Retakes: October 26th
Posted on Oct. 6, 2020Picture Retakes will take place on Monday, October 26th for anyone wishing to have them done.
ORANGE SHIRT DAY
Posted on Sep. 28, 2020This Wednesday, September 30th is Orange Shirt Day. We would like to encourage all staff and students to wear orange. The annual Orange Shirt Day on September 30th opens the door to global conversation…
Change to Bell Times Starting On Monday, September…
Posted on Sep. 23, 2020We have decided that as we have experienced a fairly successful re-entry to classes, and routines are starting to be followed we will now transition all grades to follow the same bell schedule. Starting…
No School: PD Day
Posted on Sep. 23, 2020There will be no classes for students on Friday, October 2nd. This is a Professional Development Day for KAHS Teachers.
TOONIES FOR TERRY!
Posted on Sep. 22, 2020Students will be participating in a staggered Terry Fox run this Friday, September 25th. All week, students will be fundraising for the Terry Fox Foundation, and cohorts are having a challenge to see…
PICTURE DAY: Friday, September 18th
Posted on Sep. 15, 2020School Picture Day is coming up this Friday, September 18th! Pictures will take place in the Drama Room and students are scheduled to go for pictures in their cohorts. Students are required to…
No School: Monday, September 21st
Posted on Sep. 14, 2020There is no school on Monday, September 21st as teachers will be attending Professional Development Seminars.
Stay at Home Guide
Posted on Sep. 10, 2020It's confusing. When should I keep my child home? The new public health measures for COVID-19 mean students and staff who are showing any signs of illness, must stay home from school. To simplify…
PBB Courses
Posted on Sep. 3, 2020This information is being passed along as requested by Palliser Beyond Borders: Any students who are registering for on-line classes at PBB should complete the following form to indicate which high…
Threat Assessment Fair Notice Letter
Posted on Sep. 2, 2020Please see attached, Palliser's Threat Assessment Protocol letter.
High School Students: First Day of School!
Posted on Sep. 2, 2020Grade 10’s first day is Thursday, September 3rd. The designated door is at the back of the school, near the Foods room. Grade 11’s first day is Friday, September 4th. (Please note, as always…
Grade 9, First Day
Posted on Sep. 1, 2020Hello Grade 9 students! We are looking forward to meeting you tomorrow! This year, is off to quite a different start than any other, and we are trying to streamline this new and unknown process so…
Palliser Online Learning for 2020/2021 School Year
Posted on Aug. 31, 2020Palliser Beyond Borders has requested that anyone interested in Online Learning for the 2020/2021 School Year, please complete THIS FORM by Friday, September 4th. For more information about PBB and…
COVID 19 & Students with Allergies
Posted on Aug. 26, 2020We realize that some individuals may have issues with allergies, and therefor exhibit symptoms that are similar to those of Covid 19. We would like to encourage those individuals (staff, student,…
Band Program for 2020/2021
Posted on Aug. 24, 2020Due to restrictions outlined by AHS and Alberta Education, it will not be possible to conduct the Band program at Kate Andrews High School in the way it has historically been done. Cohorting within…
Hockey Academy for 2020/2021 School Year: Cancelled
Posted on Aug. 24, 2020Dear Hockey Academy families, In conjunction with the protocols of AHS and Alberta Education, the Hockey Academy in the Palliser School Division will not occur this school year. Fees that have already…
KAHS Office Opens on August 26th
Posted on Aug. 20, 2020The KAHS Office will open on Wednesday, August 26th as this is the first day of the 2020/2021 school year, according to the Palliser calendar. The office will open for appointments only (no drop-ins). …
Palliser Online Learning for 2020/2021 School Year
Posted on Aug. 20, 2020The Palliser School Division has prepared a document that summarizes what online learning will look like this year so that parents may make an informed choice about their child's education. Palliser Beyond…
KAHS Covid Start Up 2020 - Information/Handbook
Posted on Aug. 19, 2020KAHS Covid Start Up 2020 Handbook Aug 29 2020 Dear Kate Andrews High School families, Staff have been working to create a safe and attainable plan for students to return to classes. Based on…
Registration Days for 20/21 School Year are Cancelled!
Posted on Aug. 19, 2020Due to AHS regulations, and changes to processes regarding the start up of school this year, we will not be holding our regular Registration Days next week, as we had anticipated in June. Instead, students…
2020/2021 School Year
Posted on Aug. 10, 2020Details surrounding the 2020/2021 School Year are still being finalized and once they are known we will be sharing them with all KA students/families. Any general information (calendar, bell times,…
We Create Change 2020 Wrap Up!
Posted on Jun. 22, 2020That's a Wrap for We Create Change 2020! Check out our summary of the year here . . . We Create Change 2020 Wrap Up!
GRADUATION 2020 AWARDS SUMMARY
Posted on Jun. 22, 2020CONGRATULATIONS to all of the KAHS Graduates of 2020! We are proud of all of you and wish you luck in whichever path you choose to follow in life. You can find a summary of our Graduation Awards…
REVISED GRAD PARADE ROUTE June 19 2020
Posted on Jun. 18, 2020REVISED GRAD PARADE ROUTE June 19 2020 There is a very important change that we need to communicate with you regarding the KAHS GRAD PARADE ROUTE. We have just been informed that our parade application…
Exciting Announcements Re: Grad 2020!
Posted on Jun. 18, 2020Great news!! We are sorry for the last-minute changes but we have two exciting additions to our graduation ceremonies and are excited to share this with you and hope this makes the day more enjoyable…
Grad Parade Route
Posted on Jun. 17, 2020Hi Grads! Two more days to go!! Here is the proposed grad parade route for Friday. The parade will begin at KA, at 3pm. The town has not officially signed off on this yet, but we didn't want to wait any…
End of 2020 School Year Information
Posted on Jun. 10, 2020END OF 2020 SCHOOL YEAR PLAN End of 2020 Return of Chromebooks and Library Books The official last day of online instructions/classwork for KAHS students is Friday, June 19th. Return of Chromebooks, Textbooks,…
Welcome to KAHS in 2020-2021!
Posted on Jun. 8, 2020We'd like to welcome all of the new students who will be joining us for the 2020-2021 School Year! We've had to get a bit creative this year, as we were not able to actually host you at KA for an Orientation…
Online Classes to Conclude on June 19th.
Posted on Jun. 4, 2020All Online Classes will conclude by June 19th.
Virtual Parent Cafe - TRANSITIONING FROM ONE YEAR…
Posted on Jun. 3, 2020Join the Palliser School Division Support Team for the this week's Virtual Parent Cafe to learn about and discuss Successful Transitions: Transitioning From One Year to The Next starting at Noon on…
Athletic Awards
Posted on May. 29, 2020We would like to congratulate our student athletes for their successes over the past school year. Even though the year was cut short, we want you to know that the efforts of every student athlete are…
KAHS GRAD 2020: Friday, June 19th
Posted on May. 27, 2020We are excited to honour the success and achievements of the KAHS Graduates of 2020 with a "staggered" ceremony in the KAHS Gym, starting at 10am on Friday, June 19, 2020. Information has been emailed…
KAHS 2020 Athletic Awards - COMING SOON!
Posted on May. 26, 2020We're working hard to bring you a digital version of our Athletics Awards evening. Stay tuned to our Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and website for the release or further information!
Virtual Parent Cafe
Posted on May. 26, 2020Please see the attached flyer regarding the Virtual Parent Cafe that Palliser is offering to parents regarding MANAGING HOME BASED LEARNING WITH BUSY KIDS, being held on Thursday, May 28 at 12:00 Noon. …
SKILLS ALBERTA GOES VIRTUAL!
Posted on May. 13, 2020The Skills Alberta Competition has had to find an alternate format for students to participate this year, due to the mass gathering/social distancing regulations that Covid-19 brings. Good luck to…
PBB Announcements for Summer 2020
Posted on May. 11, 2020Please see the attached document here regarding Palliser Beyond Borders Summer School.
Course Selections for Next Year!
Posted on Apr. 28, 2020We are currently working on a class schedule for next year, and as such, need to know what classes students would like to take! Students that are currently in Grade 8 at RIBaker have been sent an…
Grad 2020 Update
Posted on Apr. 28, 2020All Grads and their parents, please review the following update regarding KAHS Grad 2020. Grad Letter Apr 28 2020
Badminton Shirts
Posted on Apr. 20, 2020Badminton Team t-shirts were ordered prior to school cancellation and are ready for pick-up, for those who paid their Badminton fees. T shirt pick-up will take place on Wednesday April 22nd between…
Mini-Basketball Camp Cancelled - Refunds Available
Posted on Apr. 1, 2020As the KA Mini-Basketball Camp must be cancelled, we would like to return registration fees to those that paid. If you paid the fee by cash, we would like to return that cash to you as soon as possible. …
Parent/Student Portal turned off April 1-8
Posted on Mar. 31, 2020The PowerSchool Parent/Student Portal will be turned off from April 1 - 8 so that teachers can enter grades for the Semester 2, Midterm Reporting Period.
Information From Alberta Education
Posted on Mar. 27, 2020We just want to make sure that parents and students know what the guidelines set out by Alberta Education are for students at this time of change and remote learning. Teachers at KAHS are working…
KA Mini-Basketball Camp - CANCELLED
Posted on Mar. 26, 2020As the KA Mini-Basketball Camp must be cancelled, we would like to return registration fees to those that paid. If you paid the fee by cash, we would like to return that cash to you on Monday, March…
Dessert Concert Raffle Ticket DRAW DATE CHANGE
Posted on Mar. 24, 2020Due to current circumstances, we have requested an extension through the AGLC for our upcoming CMAS Rraffle draw which was originally scheduled to take place at the CMAS Desert Concert on March 27th. …
KAHS Chrome Book Pick-Up Schedule (March 24th)
Posted on Mar. 20, 2020As we have realized that the need for borrowing Chromebooks is greater than what we originally anticipated, we have had to schedule specific pick-up times so that we may stay within AHS regulations regarding…
Remote Learning and Access to Technology
Posted on Mar. 19, 2020Dear Kate Andrews High School Students and Families, We have been working to develop a plan to support student learning over the coming weeks and months. Teachers have been busy preparing ways to deliver…
School Council Meeting - CANCELLED
Posted on Mar. 18, 2020The School Council Meeting that was scheduled for next Monday, March 23rd is CANCELLED.
Personal Belonging Pick-up
Posted on Mar. 17, 2020Please see the attached document regarding times to pick up personal belongings from KAHS. Please adhere strictly to the guidelines that are outlined in this document and by AHS.
SKI TRIP IS CANCELLED
Posted on Mar. 17, 2020As per the recent school closures, the KAHS Ski Trip that was scheduled for March 19th is CANCELLED. Refunds will be issued as soon as possible, and can be expected by Friday, March 27th.
COVID-19 UPDATE: SCHOOL IS CANCELLED ACROSS ALBERTA
Posted on Mar. 15, 2020AS PER THE DIRECTIVES FROM THE ALBERTA GOVERNMENT, CLASSES FOR K-12 STUDENTS ACROSS ALBERTA ARE CANCELLED. PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILDREN TO SCHOOL. We are uncertain when classes will resume. Over…
COVID-19 (aka Coronavirus update)
Posted on Mar. 12, 2020From Palliser Regional Schools: Dear Palliser Families, We know that school communities are growing increasingly concerned with the COVID-19 virus. We wanted to provide you with some information regarding…
SchoolCash Online
Posted on Mar. 9, 2020The Palliser School Division is trying to reduce and even eliminate cash in schools and as such would like to encourage parents to not only register online but also make purchases online. Attached,…
Parent Teacher Conferences: March 26th
Posted on Mar. 9, 2020KAHS Parent Teacher Conferences will take place on Thursday, March 26th from 4-5pm and from 6-8:30pm in the KA Gym. We encourage all parents to come have a discussion with our teachers and administrators. …
Order your KA Gear before March 15th!
Posted on Mar. 6, 2020Check out https://ka2020.itemorder.com/sale to order your KA Gear! The on-line store will be open until March 15, 2020.
CURLING PROVINCIALS
Posted on Mar. 5, 2020GO PRIDE! Our Curlers are off to PROVINCIALS at the ATB Centre in Lethbridge! Good luck Jaden, Jasmyn, Ethaniel, Sarah and Kathryn! So far the following games are scheduled: Thursday, March…
COVID 19 (Corona Virus) Parent Letter from AHS
Posted on Mar. 4, 2020Please see attached, a letter that we were asked to share with the school community from the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health for Alberta Health Services. We are still in influenza season…
Lethbridge College's Experiential Learning Week
Posted on Mar. 3, 2020Lethbridge College will be hosting their Annual Experiential Learning Week from May 4-7, 2020. The purpose of ELW is to provide opportunities for high school students to participate in an applied learning environment…
Pride Mini-Basketball Camp
Posted on Mar. 3, 2020The KA PRIDE Mini-Basketball Camp will begin on March 27th and run Friday afternoons until May 29th (with the exception of April 17th and April 24th). Camp consists of 30 minutes of skills and instruction…
KA GEAR - ONLINE STORE OPEN UNTIL MARCH 15TH!
Posted on Mar. 2, 2020Check out https://ka2020.itemorder.com/sale to order your KA Gear! The on-line store will be open until March 15, 2020.
March 2020 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Feb. 28, 2020The March 2020 edition of the KAHS Newsletter is now available here.
Surf 'N Slam Information Meeting
Posted on Feb. 27, 2020There will be a meeting in Room 202 on Monday, March 9th at 7:30pm, for parents of those interested in participating in Surf 'N Slam. This San Diego Basketball Tournament will take place December of…
KAHS Ski Trip
Posted on Feb. 12, 2020The KAHS Ski Trip will be held on March 19, 2020. This trip can accommodate 40 students, and spots will be granted on a First Come - First Served Basis based on forms turned in and fees paid. Information…
Text Messaging - Coming to SchoolMessenger
Posted on Feb. 3, 2020Palliser Regional Schools uses the SchoolMessenger notification service to send important information to families through phone calls emails and coming soon . . .text messages. To comply with wireless…
February 2020 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 30, 2020You can now find the February 2020 Edition of the KA Newsletter here.
School Council Meeting
Posted on Jan. 21, 2020The next KA School Council Meeting will be held on Monday, January 27th at 7pm in the KA Conference Room. All parents/guardians are welcome to attend.
Final Exams, January 2020
Posted on Jan. 17, 2020Semester 1 Classes end today! You can find the complete exam schedule and exam rules here. Please make sure to review the Final Exam rules and be sure to be on time for all of your exams. If an exam…
Interested in Hosting an International Student?
Posted on Jan. 16, 2020MLI Homestay is seeking enthusiastic and caring Coaldale/Lethbridge families to host students from Japan from March 15th - 23rd, 2020. For further information, please see the attached poster.
It's time to book your Grad Photos
Posted on Jan. 16, 2020Grad Photos will take place from February 24 - 26th in the KAHS Drama Room. Click here to enter the Lifetouch Booking Site. Once on this page, you will need to find your Appointment Code. Select…
January 2020 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 8, 2020You can find the January edition of the KAHS Newsletter here.
Get Your Tickets Now!
Posted on Jan. 6, 2020KA Athletics is excited to announce that we will be hosting the 2nd Annual Hockey Game Fundraiser between the KA Hockey Academy and the Coaldale Emergency Services Guns & Hoses team on Wednesday, January…
2019
REGISTER FOR MyPass TODAY!
Posted on Dec. 19, 2019We strongly encourage all students to register for MyPass. MyPass is an Alberta Education self-service website for students to view government exam (P.A.T. & Diploma) results, order transcripts and…
January 2020 Final Exam Schedule
Posted on Dec. 18, 2019The last day of Semester 1 Classes is Friday, January 17, 2020. You can find the complete exam schedule here. Please make sure to review the Final Exam rules and be sure to be on time for all of…
KA Christmas Concert
Posted on Dec. 10, 2019The KA Christmas Concert will take place on Tuesday, December 17th at 7pm in the KA Gym. Come out and join us for a night of great music by some very talented and hardworking students. Admission is…
KA Alumni Tournament: Decebmer 20th - 21st
Posted on Dec. 9, 2019The KA Alumni Basketball Tournament is less than two weeks away and your last chance to register is this Friday at noon. We plan to run a 6 team men's tournament with 50 registrants and a 3 team women's…
December Newsletter
Posted on Dec. 2, 2019The December edition of the KA Newsletter is available here.
Winter Wonderland Dance
Posted on Nov. 25, 2019The Winter Wonderland Dance will take place this Thursday, November 28th from 7 - 10. Tickets are $5 in advance (available at lunch time outside of the lunch room) or $7 at the door. Come dance your…
Basketball Parent Meeting
Posted on Nov. 21, 2019There will be a PARENT meeting on Monday, November 25th at 6:00 in the gym for all parents who have students playing on any KA Basketball team.
Fine Arts Night
Posted on Nov. 20, 2019Join us for an evening in celebration of the arts at our school. Tuesday, November 26 @ 6:30pm. Donations to the Coaldale Food Bank will be accepted in lieu of admission. The event will feature: The KAHS…
Grad Hoodies on Sale
Posted on Nov. 19, 2019KAHS Grad Hoodies are on sale starting today until Thursday, November 28th! Hoodies are $60 each through SchoolCashOnline. There are sample sizes in the office to try on. LATE ORDERS WILL NOT BE…
School Council Meeting
Posted on Nov. 18, 2019The next school council meeting will be held on Monday, November 25th at 7pm. All parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Remembrance Day Assembly
Posted on Nov. 8, 2019Thank-you to those who attended, and those who organized and were involved with our Remembrance Day Assembly today. Lest we Forget.
2019 KAHS Food Drive Another Success!
Posted on Nov. 8, 2019We would like to thank the Coaldale Community for the generous support that was displayed in reaction to our Annual Food Drive to benefit the Coaldale Food Bank. We were able to collect and donate 4132…
KAHS 2nd Annual Alumni Basketball Tournament!
Posted on Nov. 5, 2019The 2nd Annual Kate Andrews Alumni Basketball Tournament is back! Year two of the KA Alumni Basketball Tournament will be Bigger and Better than last year. It is scheduled for December 20 and 21st,…
Picture Retakes Day: November 8th
Posted on Nov. 5, 2019Picture Retake day is this Friday, November 8th! Lifetouch will be here first thing in the morning in the drama room. They will likely be done by 10:00 so please make sure to be here during Period…
November 2019 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Nov. 4, 2019You can now read the November 2019 KAHS Newsletter here.
Fall Awards Ceremony (From Grades 9-11 2018/2019 School…
Posted on Oct. 28, 2019The KA FALL AWARDS CEREMONY will be held on Wednesday, November 6th, during Period 3 which begins at 12:24pm. (This was originally scheduled for Thursday, October 30th.) This Awards Ceremony will celebrate…
Jostens Grad Jewelry Order Day
Posted on Oct. 18, 2019Hey Grads! Jostens representatives will be at KA from 11:15 - 12:30 on Tuesday, October 29th to take orders for Class of 2020 Graduation Jewelry. If you need a catalog stop by the office to grab…
U of C Research Project Survey on Comprehensive School…
Posted on Oct. 18, 2019Palliser Regional Schools, in partnership with the University of Calgary is conducting a student survey. This survey will help identify the effects of comprehensive school health initiatives on health…
Parent Teacher Conferences: October 24th
Posted on Oct. 16, 2019Parent-Teacher Conferences will take place on Thursday, October 24th from 4-5pm and 6-8:30 pm in the KA Gym. We encourage all parents to come have a discussion with our teachers and administrators. …
Scholarship Presentation
Posted on Oct. 9, 2019There will be a Scholarship Presentation by Miss Meurs in Room 103 at 5:30 pm on Thursday, October 10th. Any Grade 10 - 12 students and/or parents who are interested in learning more about available…
Grad Handbook 2020
Posted on Oct. 9, 2019The Grad 2020 Handbook is now available. Please click here to open it.
October 2019 KAHS Newsletter!
Posted on Oct. 2, 2019Click here to view the October 2019 edition of the KAHS Newsletter and find out everything that is going on around KA in the coming weeks.
ORANGE SHIRT DAY: Monday, October 7th!
Posted on Oct. 1, 2019Due to the snow day yesterday, KAHS will honour Orange Shirt Day on Monday, October 7th. We encourage everyone at KA to wear an orange shirt to promote awareness and initiate conversation about the impact…
SPIRIT WEEK: Sept. 30 - Oct 4
Posted on Sep. 27, 2019Brought to you by the Leadership Group at KAHS - Join us for Spirit Week! Let's kick the week off by TWINNING in our ORANGE SHIRTS on Monday, September 30th! Orange Shirt day is meant to honour those…
We Day: Edmonton, October 22nd
Posted on Sep. 25, 2019We Day 2019 will take place on October 22nd in Edmonton at Roger's Place. Kate Andrew's We Create Change group is proud to be back for an 8th year supporting LOCAL and GLOBAL causes with their fundraising…
School Council AGM & Regular Meeting
Posted on Sep. 24, 2019The first School Council Meeting of the 2019/2020 School Year will be held on Monday, September 30th at 7pm in the KA Conference Room. This will begin with the AGM, where elections will be held for…
ORANGE SHIRT DAY
Posted on Sep. 24, 2019We will honour Orange Shirt Day on Monday, September 30th. Everyone is encouraged to wear an orange shirt to promote awareness and initiate conversation about the impact that the Indian Residential…
Terry Fox Run
Posted on Sep. 23, 2019KAHS will hold our Annual Terry Fox Run this Thursday, September 26th. Advisory Groups are competing to see who can raise the most money. All money raised will be donated to the Terry Fox Foundation…
No School for Students on Monday, September 23rd
Posted on Sep. 18, 2019There will be no school for students on Monday, September 23rd because this is a Division-Wide PD Day where all staff will participate in the Palliser SUMMIT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY in Vulcan. …
PICTURE DAY: Friday, September 20th
Posted on Sep. 17, 2019School Picture Day is this Friday, September 20th!
School/Parent Council Meeting
Posted on Sep. 16, 2019The first School Council Meeting of the 2019/2020 School Year will be held at 7pm on Monday, September 30th in the KA Conference Room. This will be the Annual AGM, and elections for positions will…
KA Apparel: Deadline extended to Tuesday, September…
Posted on Sep. 15, 2019KA students, parents and fans! Our KA apparel store is officially open until September 15th. Tuesday, September 17th! Please visit Kateandrews.itemorder.com Check out the store and use the code "schooliscool"…
2018/2019 Yearbooks are In!
Posted on Sep. 11, 2019The 2018/2019 School Year yearbooks are in! Current students who ordered one last year can get them from the Advisor - during their Advisor period. Students who graduated can pick them up (or have…
Meet the Teacher Night
Posted on Sep. 9, 2019We hope that you are able to join us for Meet the Teacher Night this Thursday, September 12th beginning at 7pm in the Gym.
KA Apparel!
Posted on Sep. 3, 2019KA students, parents and fans! Today our KA apparel store is officially open until September 15th. Please visit Kateandrews.itemorder.com Check out the store and use the code "schooliscool" to get 10%…
Volleyball Tryouts!
Posted on Aug. 20, 2019Volleyball tryouts will happen the week of August 26th - 29th. For specific times, please see the KA Athletics Calendar.
THANK YOU SPONSORS!
Posted on Jun. 28, 2019Thank-you to our very generous sponsors who made our Graduation Awards Ceremony possible. Your support is greatly appreciated. For a complete list of Awards, Sponsors and Recipients, click here: GRAD…
2019-2020 School Year
Posted on Jun. 27, 2019The KAHS Office will open for the 2019-2020 School Year on August 26th. If you would like to register for the 2019/2020 School Year, please complete the attached forms and submit them to the KA office…
June 2019 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on May. 31, 2019Wow - last monthly Newsletter for the school year! Where did the days go? Click here to read the June 2019 KAHS Newsletter.
KA Athletics Award Night
Posted on May. 28, 2019The Annual KA ATHLETICS AWARD NIGHT will be held on Thursday, June 13 at 7 pm in the KA Gym. All 2018-2019 KA Athletes should plan to attend this SEMI-FORMAL event that will celebrate and honour TEAM…
Final Band Concert!
Posted on May. 28, 2019The final BAND CONCERT of the school year will be held next Tuesday, June 4th in the KA Gym, beginning at 7pm. Come enjoy some fantastic music that our Concert and Jazz Bands have worked hard on all…
June 2019 Final Exam Schedule
Posted on May. 27, 2019The last day of classes for the 2018/2019 School Year is Friday, June 14th. Final and Diploma Exams will be happening until Wednesday, June 26th. You can find the exam schedule here. Printed copies…
School Council & KA Pride Society Meeting
Posted on May. 23, 2019There will be a KA School Council meeting at 7pm on Monday, May 27th in the KA Conference Room. The KA Pride Society will meet immediately following. All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend.
2019-2020 School Year - New Student Afternoon! JUNE…
Posted on May. 22, 2019Students who will be new to KA in the 2019-2020 school year (any grade) are invited to come to KA for a BBQ lunch, school tour, and information session(s) on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5th from 1 - 3:15pm. Regular…
LAST DAY TO PURCHASE 2018-2019 YEARBOOKS!
Posted on May. 15, 2019Today is the last day to purchase this year's 2018-2019 Yearbook. Yearbooks are $41 each and can be purchased through SchoolCashOnline. The yearbooks will be delivered to the school, and therefor…
SCHOOL FEES ARE NOW DUE
Posted on May. 14, 2019School fees for Technology, Athletics, Option Fees, lost books, etc. are now DUE. GRADS who have outstanding school fees of any kind will not be eligible to purchase Grad Banquet tickets until ALL…
YEARBOOKS FOR SALE UNTIL MAY 15th!
Posted on May. 1, 20192018/2019 KAHS Yearbooks are for sale on SchoolCashOnline until May 15th only. If you would like to order yours, please do so ASAP. The yearbooks are delivered to the school in October (so that Grad…
Grade 9 (2019-2020 School Year) Information Night
Posted on Apr. 17, 2019There will be a Grade 9 Parent Information Meeting (for students currently in Grade 8, who are entering Grade 9 next year) at 6pm on Thursday, May 2nd in the KA Library. Grade 8 students at RI Baker…
Grade 10 (2019-2020 School Year) Information Night
Posted on Apr. 17, 2019There will be an Information Night for current Grade 9 students and their parents (who are entering Grade 10 in the 2019-2020 school year) regarding High School courses and credits on Thursday, May 2nd…
Experiential Learning Week: May 7 - 9
Posted on Apr. 8, 2019Students attending ELW at Lethbridge College: May 6 - 10 Students attending ELW at Kate Andrews High School: May 7 - 9 The purpose of Experiential Learning Week (ELW) is to provide opportunities for…
PARENT MEETING (Grade 9 ELW Camping Trip)
Posted on Apr. 5, 2019There will be a Parent Meeting at 6pm in Room 104 on Tuesday, April 9th for parents of students who are attending the Experiential Learning Week, Grade 9 Camping Trip.
Green Shirt Day: Monday, April 8th!
Posted on Apr. 3, 2019KA will celebrate GREEN SHIRT DAY on Monday, April 8th. Wear a green shirt to honour Logan Boulet and his impact on Canadians which inspired the Logan Boulet Effect. For more information about…
April 2019 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Mar. 29, 2019You can now access the April 2019 KAHS Newsletter here.
GOOD LUCK: Regional SKILLS CANADA Alberta Competitors
Posted on Mar. 27, 2019We'd like to wish our competitors luck (not that they need it!) this Saturday as they compete in the Regional Skills Alberta competition at Lethbridge College. Ajay Coutts will compete in Carpentry.…
World Autism Awareness Day: Wear Blue!
Posted on Mar. 27, 2019April is World Autism Month and Tuesday, April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day. Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with…
KA Pride Gear Store is Open
Posted on Mar. 26, 2019The KA PRIDE GEAR STORE IS OPEN! Use Discount Code, "schooliscool" to get 10% off your order! Go to https://kateandrews.itemorder.com/sale to view items and to order. The store will CLOSE on Sunday,…
KA FIRE ACADEMY
Posted on Mar. 14, 2019Palliser Regional Schools and the Town of Coaldale are excited to announce the Kate Andrews Fire Academy. This dual credit course will be run in conjunction through NAIT and the Coaldale Fire Department…
March 2019 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Mar. 5, 2019You can now view our March 2019 School Newsletter here.
No School Friday, March 8th and Monday, March 11th
Posted on Mar. 4, 2019These days are PD Days for Teachers, so there will be no school for students.
Grad Tassels
Posted on Mar. 4, 2019Grad Tassels will be on sale today and this Wednesday in the lunch room. Anyone who wants to purchase one, needs to pre-order and pre-pay. Only those that are pre-paid for will be ordered. They are…
PRIDE Mini-Basketball Camp
Posted on Mar. 1, 2019The Pride Mini-Basketball camp is back! It will be held on Friday afternoons, starting on March 29th. Dates: March 29th, April 5th, April 12th, May 3rd, May 10th, May 17th, May 24th, May 31st. Grades…
NO SCHOOL Feb 18th - 22nd
Posted on Feb. 15, 2019There will be no school for students from February 18th - 22nd. We wish all of our students and their families a great Family Day long weekend. See you all back on Monday, February 25th.
February 2019 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Feb. 6, 2019You can now view the February 2019 Newsletter here.
Report Cards
Posted on Jan. 31, 2019Semester 1 Report Cards will be sent home with students (not mailed) on February 6th. Grades will be turned off, inside the Power School Student/Parent portal while teachers are entering grades and…
Are you interesting in hosting an International Student?
Posted on Jan. 29, 2019MLI Homestay is currently seeking homestay families in the Coaldale area for a group of International exchange students who will be attending studies at KAHS for one week from March 16th - 24th. MLI is…
Joint Multi-Use Recreation Facility/High School Meeting…
Posted on Jan. 28, 2019Have you ever wondered how long it’s been since a new recreation facility was built in Coaldale? How about a new school? Coaldale Curling Rink – 1980 Jennie Emery Elementary School – 1994 The Town…
January 2019 Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 11, 2019Our January Newsletter is now available! Read it here.
Welcome back!
Posted on Jan. 7, 2019It's great to see everyone back today! Happy New Year to all of our students and their families.
2018
KA 2018 Alumni Tournament
Posted on Dec. 18, 2018The KA Alumni Basketball Tournament is back and will be held this weekend (December 21st & 22nd). You can find tournament rules, the schedule and teams attached here. We thank all participants for…
Lethbridge College & U of L Information Booths
Posted on Dec. 13, 2018Lethbridge College will be at KA over the lunch break on January 8th. A University of Lethbridge rep will be at KA over the lunch break on January 16th. Students who have questions or are interested…
Christmas Festival Basketball Tournament
Posted on Dec. 12, 2018This Thursday, Friday & Saturday KA will be hosting their Sr. Girls and Boys Christmas Festival Basketball Tournament! Come out to watch some great basketball and cheer on the PRIDE! Games will…
Cat's Classic Grade 9 Basketball Tournament
Posted on Dec. 3, 2018Come out to support some great basketball this weekend with the Grade 9 Cat's Classic Tournament this weekend (December 7th & 8th.)
KA Men's Alumni Basketball Tournament
Posted on Nov. 27, 2018Kate Andrews High School Alumni are proud to bring back the Kate Andrews Men’s Alumni Basketball Tournament. KA grads are encouraged to gather with fellow graduating classmates and compete in this…
NO SCHOOL: This Friday!
Posted on Nov. 21, 2018We just want to remind everyone that there is NO SCHOOL for KA students this Friday, November 23rd as this is a PD Day for Teachers. We hope that everyone has a great long weekend.
Grad Hoodies now For Sale!
Posted on Nov. 20, 2018The Class of 2019 Grad Hoodies are now on sale for one week only via SchoolCashOnline. Sales will end November 27th at midnight. They are available in light or dark grey and cost $48 each. You can…
Power School PARENT PORTAL
Posted on Nov. 15, 2018The administration and staff at Kate Andrews High School are excited to announce that we are now able to provide our students and their parents with the ability to electronically access student information…
Fall Awards Ceremony: November 22nd
Posted on Nov. 14, 2018The Fall Awards Ceremony will be held on Thursday, November 22nd during Period 3. (beginning at 12:30). These awards will celebrate the academic success of students who were in Grades 9-11 last year…
No School November 12! or 13th!
Posted on Nov. 8, 2018We just want to remind everyone that there is no school on Monday, November 12th due to the Remembrance Day Statutory Holiday, or Tuesday, November 13th because it is a District-Wide Professional Development…
Jostens Ring Order Day: November 27th
Posted on Nov. 6, 2018A representative from Jostens will be set up outside of the lunch room over the lunch break on November 27th for Jostens Graduation jewelry orders. Visit the website at: https://www.jostens.com
KA PRIDE WEAR NOV 2018
Posted on Nov. 5, 2018KA is now offering KA Pride Gear through Logomotives! There are a variety of items available from T-Shirts, tank tops, hoodies and collared shirts, to shorts, jogging pants, toques, hats and bags in…
November 2018 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Nov. 2, 2018You can read the November, 2018 Newsletter here.
Fall Awards Ceremony Postponed
Posted on Oct. 26, 2018The KA Fall Awards Ceremony is being postponed. A new date will be announced as soon as it is known. Parents/Guardians of students who are receiving awards will be notified in advance so that they…
Canabis Resources
Posted on Oct. 24, 2018There are a lot of great resources available to parents to talk to kids about drug use. As cannabis has become legal for adults in Canada, it becomes increasingly important to have discussions with…
Food Drive Collection Day!
Posted on Oct. 19, 2018Today is our Food Drive Collection Day! Yellow bags were delivered to Coaldale residents over the past 2 weeks, and today our student and staff volunteers will be out around the community to collect…
Congratulations!
Posted on Oct. 17, 201816,000 youth from schools across the province were in attendance for WE Day Alberta, which was hosted in Edmonton this year. Each WeDay 1 lucky youth wins the chance to go on a WE Trip. Congratulations…
Scholarship Information
Posted on Oct. 1, 2018Many students are already thinking about what they are going to do after high school. Colleges and Universities are already planning for future years and are holding open houses for current Grade 11…
Do you want some POPCORN?
Posted on Sep. 25, 2018Band students are currently fundraising with KERNELS POPCORN. Each snack sized bag costs $2.25 and in return the band program will receive $1.05 per bag. The popcorn is offered in 9 delicious flavors:…
ORANGE SHIRT DAY: September 28th
Posted on Sep. 24, 2018Kate Andrews High School will honour ORANGE SHIRT DAY on September 28th, 2018. We encourage all staff and students to wear orange shirts as a show of support on this day. Orange Shirt Day is a legacy…
Terry Fox Run 2018
Posted on Sep. 20, 2018KAHS will hold it's annual Terry Fox Run/Walk on Thursday, September 27th. At lunch, pizza will be on sale in the canteen for $3.00 per slice, with proceeds going to the Terry Fox Foundation. …
School Council Meeting: September 24th
Posted on Sep. 19, 2018The first School Council meeting of this school year will be held on Monday, September 24th at 7pm in the KA Conference room. All parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to attend.
PICTURE DAY
Posted on Sep. 18, 2018This Friday (September 21st) is PICTURE DAY! Photographers from Lifetouch will be here on Friday to take individual school pictures. Pictures will be held in the drama room and students will be called…
ADmazing Savings Booklets now on sale!
Posted on Sep. 5, 2018KAHS students and staff will be selling ADmazing Saving Coupon Books this year. The books are on sale from KA Staff and students for $25 each. The money raised, stays in the school for programs…
Meet the Teacher: Thursday, September 13th
Posted on Aug. 27, 2018Meet the Teacher Night will happen at KA on Thursday, September 13th at 7pm. We hope to see many new and returning parents!
KA Office Opens on Monday, August 27th.
Posted on Aug. 20, 2018Our office will open for the 2018/2019 school year on Monday, August 27th. Registration dates for students to pick up schedules, text books, lockers, etc. are as follows: Grade 9: Tuesdsay, August…
THANK-YOU TO OUR GRAD SPONSORS!
Posted on Jun. 29, 2018We would like to thank all of our extremely generous community sponsors for all of their support with our Graduation & Awards Ceremony. Thanks to such generous support, KA was able to distribute over…
2018 2019 School Year Information
Posted on Jun. 29, 2018We did it! School is out for summer! We look forward to seeing everyone in the fall for the first day of school on Tuesday, September 4th. We hope that most students can join us for registration days…
Congratulations Graduates!
Posted on Jun. 28, 2018Congratulations to all of our 2018 Graduates! You did it! The staff at KAHS wishes you every success as you enter post-secondary education, the workforce or whatever path you choose in life.
Lost & Found
Posted on Jun. 15, 2018All items left in lockers and left in the Lost & Found will be donated to a local charity on Wednesday, June 20th. Please make sure to check the Lost & Found for any items that may belong to you before…
LOCKER CLEAN OUT
Posted on Jun. 5, 2018All lockers must be completely emptied and locks returned to the office by June 15th. Locks and remaining personal items will be removed from lockers after June 15, and any items left in lockers will…
Stanley DeWalt Tool Grant
Posted on Jun. 4, 2018We are very excited to announce that we have be awarded the Stanley DeWalt Tool Grant. Mr. Griffith applied for this grant, and received notice that Kate Andrews HS had been chosen as a recipient! …
Coaldale School Facilities Meeting: June 21st @ 6:30pm
Posted on Jun. 1, 2018An information session for the community of Coaldale on school facilities will be held on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Kate Andrews High School in the library beginning 6:30 p.m. Representatives from FWBA…
SCHOLARSHIPS, CREDIT AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Posted on May. 24, 2018June 1st is the application deadline for many scholarships, bursaries and awards. Students are encouraged to see Miss Meurs about post-secondary applications, scholarships, student aid (loans), credits,…
NO SCHOOL
Posted on May. 16, 2018There is no school on Monday, May 21st or Tuesday, May 22nd. Have a great long weekend everyone!
YEARBOOK ORDER DEADLINE: MAY 21st!
Posted on May. 11, 2018The Deadline to order a 2017/2018 yearbook is Monday, May 21st, via SchoolCashOnline. If you would like one, please make sure to order ASAP. Yearbooks arrive in October, so that Grad can be included…
June 2018 Final Exam Schedule
Posted on May. 11, 2018Please find the June 2018 Final Exam Schedule here.
School Council Meeting Rescheduled
Posted on Apr. 17, 2018The School Council Meeting that was originally scheduled for last night (April 16th) has been changed to Monday, April 30th at 7pm in the KA Conference Room. The meeting was rescheduled because of inclement…
Additional Grad Photo Retake Days @ Lifetouch Studio
Posted on Apr. 13, 2018Lifetouch will be holding additional studio days at their Lethbridge office on April 17th & 19th. To book an appointment, please call the Lifetouch office at 403-327-2658 or email lisakennedy@lifetouch.ca.
SHED THE MASK Drama Festival
Posted on Apr. 11, 2018On April 27th, Kate Andrews HS students will attend a non-competitive drama festival a the University of Lethbridge, called Shed the Mask. Any students who are interested in attending the festival,…
School Council Meeting
Posted on Apr. 11, 2018The next School Council meeting will be held next Monday, April 16th at 7pm in the KA Conference Room. All parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Grade 9/New Student Orientation
Posted on Apr. 10, 2018There will be a Grade 9 Student Orientation Meeting in the KA Gym at 7pm on May 2nd. Any new student who will be attending KA in the Fall is encouraged to attend, along with their parents. Grade…
DECADES DANCE: Friday April 20
Posted on Apr. 10, 2018Student Council will be hosting a Decades Dance on Friday, April 20th from 8-10:30pm. Students are encouraged to come dressed as another decade! Guests from other schools are welcome to attend, but…
JERSEY/GREEN & GOLD DAY
Posted on Apr. 9, 2018As many people in our community are feeling the impact of the tragedy that has struck the Humboldt Broncos last Friday, the KA Hockey Academy would like to invite everyone to show their support of those…
KAHS April 2018 Newsletter
Posted on Mar. 29, 2018You can find the April Edition of KAHS Newsletter here.
KA Shop Closed for Remainder of March 27th
Posted on Mar. 27, 2018Palliser Regional Schools’ Occupational Health and Safety team is assessing the situation after a small fire in the shop facility at Kate Andrews was quickly extinguished by staff on Tuesday morning.…
KA Mini-Basketball Camp!
Posted on Mar. 23, 2018Registration is now open for KA Mini-Basketball Camp! Camp will be held Friday afternoons from April 13th - June 1st with Grades 2-3 from 1-2pm and Grades 4-5 from 2:15-3:15pm. Instruction provided…
Parent/Teacher Conferences: March 22nd
Posted on Mar. 16, 2018Parent Teacher Conferences will be held in the KA Gym on Thursday, March 22nd from 4 - 5 pm and 6-9pm. These informal meetings are a drop-in (non-appointment) basis, and we hope that you can all join…
Grad Meeting
Posted on Mar. 13, 2018There will be a GRAD MEETING at 9:40am in the gym for all 2018 Grads this Friday, March 16th. A lot of information will be shared with Grads so it is important that everyone attends. Any grad that…
Sr. Girls Basketball off to Provincials!
Posted on Mar. 13, 2018Congratulations to our Sr. Girls Basketball team for finishing THIRD in zones over the weekend. 2A Provincials will be held at Kanai High School in Cardston this coming weekend (March 15 - 17). …
Pride Sr. Boys and Girls advance to Zone Semi-Finals
Posted on Mar. 8, 2018Come on out on Friday, March 9th to cheer on your Sr Teams in Zones at Lethbridge College! The girls play Immanuel Christian at 6:45 and the boys start at 8:30 vs Willow Creek. Both games are on Court…
Wednesday, February 28th: Pink Shirt Day
Posted on Feb. 26, 2018This Wednesday, February 28th is Pink Shirt Day. Bullying is a major problem in schools, workplaces, homes and online. Pink Shirt Day aims to raise awareness of and create discussion about these…
February 2018 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Feb. 5, 2018Please see the February edition of the KAHS Newsletter here. Printed copies can also be picked up from the office.
School Council Meeting: Monday, February 5th @ 7pm
Posted on Feb. 2, 2018We hope you can join us for the School Council Meeting on Monday, February 5th at 7 pm in the KA Conference Room. All parents/guardians are welcome to attend.
Student Council Wants YOUR Input!
Posted on Jan. 16, 2018Student Council would like your input on events they are planning. What would you like do this year? Students, please complete a short survey here.
GRADS: BOOK YOUR GRAD PHOTOS NOW!
Posted on Jan. 15, 2018It’s time to book your grad photos! CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE LIFETOUCH BOOKING SITE Grad Photos will take place in the Drama Room on February 26th, 27th and 28th. Appointment times are from 10am…
January 2018 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 9, 2018You can find the January edition of the KAHS Newsletter here. Printed copies are also available from our office.
2017
HOLIDAY REMINDERS DEC 2017
Posted on Dec. 20, 2017You can find some holiday reminders, for over the Christmas break, and other important information here: HOLIDAY REMINDERS DEC 2017 January 2018 Final Exam Schedule 2018 2018 School Year Calendar…
EPIC DAY: February 7th
Posted on Dec. 19, 2017EPIC (Exploring Possible Industries and Careers) DAY will take place at Lethbridge Exhibition Park on February 7, 2018. Learn about the wide variety of career opportunities available in your field…
January Final Exam Schedule
Posted on Dec. 15, 2017The January Final Exam Schedule has been finalized and is available here. There are also printed copies available from the office.
2017 2018 REVISED CALENDAR AT A GLANCE
Posted on Dec. 13, 2017The revised 2017 2018 School Year Calendar at a Glance can be found here. Please note, it was revised because January 17, 2018 is now a regular school day, rather than an exam break day. Regular…
December 2017 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Dec. 5, 2017You can read the December edition of the KAHS Newsletter here. It can also be found in the Newsletters section of our website and it is emailed to each student and their parents/guardians.
Feed The Pride!
Posted on Dec. 4, 2017Today we were able to kick off our FEED THE PRIDE program, with thanks to the Coaldale Community Wellness Association. The CCWA has provided KAHS with a grant to help make healthy snacks available to…
Coaldale Cares: Blood Drive and Campaign
Posted on Dec. 4, 2017On Friday, December 1st a group of staff and students from KA joined others from the Town of Coaldale, International Truck Body and the Kinsmen Club of Coaldale at Canadian Blood Services in Lethbridge…
School Council Meeting: Monday, November 27th
Posted on Nov. 23, 2017We just wanted to remind everyone that there will be a School Council meeting at 7pm in the KA Conference Room on Monday, November 27th. We hope that lots of parents/guardians can make it. Everyone…
KA FINE ARTS NIGHT
Posted on Nov. 22, 2017KA's 5th Annual Fine Arts Night will be held on Tuesday, November 28th, starting at 6:30 pm and will include performances and displays from our Drama, Art, and Music departments. Admission will be free…
MOVIE NIGHT @ 7pm
Posted on Nov. 21, 2017Come on out for MOVIE NIGHT to watch Bridge To Terabithia, this Thursday (November 23rd) at 7pm in the KA Gym, brought to you by Student Council and Book Club! Admission is FREE! Hot chocolate and popcorn…
KA PRIDE WEAR: Team Shop Opened until November 26th
Posted on Nov. 20, 2017There is currently an ON-LINE STORE set up through Players Bench.ca to order KA Pride Gear. The store will close on November 26th so that there is time to fill all orders before the Christmas break. …
Volleyball Zones
Posted on Nov. 16, 2017Good luck to our SR Girls and Boys this weekend at ZONES, at Lethbridge College. The girls play at 6:30 and 9pm Thursday, then at 4:15 and 7:45pm on Friday. The boys play on Friday at 5:30 and 7:45pm. …
HEAD LICE
Posted on Nov. 15, 2017It is that time of year again, when lice start making an appearance in our schools. We ask that you remind children of the importance of not sharing hats, coats, hair brushes, etc. as this is how…
Are you interested in hosting an International Student?
Posted on Nov. 14, 2017Palliser Regional Schools is looking for families in Coaldale or Lethbridge willing to host an international student from Japan for a week in March.Not only will you be welcoming a young student to Canada,…
NO SCHOOL: November 10th or 13th
Posted on Nov. 7, 2017There will be no school on Friday, November 10th or Monday, November 13th. We wish all of our students and their families a wonderful, long weekend.
November 2017 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Nov. 2, 2017Please see our November 2017 Newsletter here. Printed copies are available in the office as well.
BASKETBALL TRYOUTS
Posted on Nov. 1, 2017Basketball kicks off next week with the first try-outs of the season on Monday, November 6th! The first open tryout for GIRLS, GR 10-12 will be held from 5:30 - 7:15, and the first open tryout for BOYS,…
STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Posted on Oct. 30, 2017Palliser Regional Schools will be hosing a one-day Leadership Conference at the University of Lethbridge on Thursday, November 16th. There is still room available for additional students to attend. …
KA FOOD DRIVE - A HUGE SUCCESS!
Posted on Oct. 27, 2017We are excited to announce that this year's Annual KA Food Drive was a huge success! The final count is in, and we were able to deliver 3847 FOOD ITEMS to the Coaldale Food Bank! That is 26 more items…
LEARNING CLICKS: Post-Secondary Scholarship Presentation
Posted on Oct. 23, 2017On Monday, November 6th at 5pm, Dakota Tallow from LEARNING CLICKS will be at KA to present about Post-Secondary Information, focusing on Scholarships. This presentation is open to all Grade 11 & 12…
Sr. Boys Pride Invitational Volleyball Tournament
Posted on Oct. 18, 2017We hope that many of you can join us for the Sr. Boys 2017 Home Tournament. Tournament Draw information can be found here. GO PRIDE!
Presenting: Dr. Eva Olsson
Posted on Oct. 16, 2017We are proud and very excited to announce that during Period 1 on October 19th KA will be hosting Holocaust survivor, Dr. Eva Olsson. She speaks to groups about her Holocaust experience in Auschwitz,…
PARENT-TEACHER Conferences 4-5pm & 6-9pm
Posted on Oct. 13, 2017Parent Teacher Interviews will be held on Thursday, October 19th from 4-5pm and 6-9 pm. We'd like to encourage all parents/guardians to attend, and come speak with their child's teachers.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Posted on Oct. 6, 2017We'd like to wish all of our students and their families a wonderful, extra long weekend! Monday is a holiday for Thanksgiving, and Tuesday is a Division-wide PD Day for teachers and staff. We look…
Post-Secondary Fair, Oct 11, 2017
Posted on Oct. 5, 2017Career Transitions will be hosting their annual Post-Secondary Fair, next Wednesday, October 11th at Immanuel Christian High School with sessions starting at 5:30 pm. There will be presentations about…
KA Food Drive
Posted on Oct. 4, 2017KA 's Annual Food Drive, to benefit the Coaldale Food Bank will be held this month. On October 17th staff and students will deliver "Yellow Bags" to homes around Coaldale. Residents can fill these bags…
JV/SR GIRLS Volleyball Schedule Change
Posted on Oct. 2, 2017Due to Parent/Teacher Interviews, there has been a change to our JV/SR Girls schedule. The location for the October 19th game against Cardston High School has now been changed from KA to Cardston.
VOLLEYBALL PRACTICES CANCELLED FOR TONIGHT!
Posted on Oct. 2, 2017There will be no volleyball practices at KA tonight.
OCTOBER 2017 NEWSLETTER
Posted on Oct. 2, 2017You can read the October issue of the KAHS Newsletter here. Printed copies are also available from the office.
YEARBOOKS HAVE ARRIVED!
Posted on Sep. 21, 2017The 2016/2017 Yearbooks have arrived! Current students can pick theirs up from Miss Hanna in Room 201 during lunch break or after school. 2017 Grads can pick theirs up (or have a relative pick theirs…
VOLLEYBALL ACTION - Sept 22nd & 23rd
Posted on Sep. 21, 2017There will be lots of Volleyball action for KA teams this weekend! Our Sr. Boys are off to Banff, the Sr. Girls are headed to Carstairs & Didsbury, and the Grade 9 teams will be hosting the Annual Cats…
Grade 9 Vaccination Forms
Posted on Sep. 20, 2017If you have a student in Grade 9, please make sure to have them return their completed and signed Immunization forms from Alberta Health Services, back to the office as soon as possible.
SCHOOL COUNCIL
Posted on Sep. 11, 2017The first school council meeting of the 2017/2018 school year will take place on Monday, September 25th at 7pm in the KAHS Conference Room. This will be an AGM where nominations and elections will…
PICTURE DAY - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th.
Posted on Sep. 8, 2017Friday, September 15th is Picture Day, by Lifetouch Studios. Students will be called down throughout the morning to get their photo taken.
WELCOME BACK!
Posted on Sep. 1, 2017Whether you are new to KA or returning from a previous year - Welcome! We are excited to start classes on Tuesday, September 5th! If you have not picked up your schedule and registration package…
VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS & Parent Meeting
Posted on Sep. 1, 2017VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS will be held for all teams on Tuesday, September 5th and Wednesday, September 6th. Grade 9 Boys and Girls: 3:30-5:30 JV & SR Girls: 5:30 - 7:15 JV & SR Boys: 7:15-9:00 …
VOLLEYBALL OPEN GYM
Posted on Aug. 24, 2017There will be Volleyball open gym sessions starting on Tuesday August 29th at 5:30. All players (grade 9-12) are encouraged to join us! It will be a great opportunity to meet the new coaching staff…
2017 Graduation Ceremony Awards
Posted on Jun. 29, 2017We would like to sincerely thank all of the sponsors that make our Graduation Awards Ceremony possible. Thanks to generous community support, we are able to award excellence in academics, character…
2017/2018 SCHOOL YEAR
Posted on Jun. 29, 2017The FIRST DAY of school for the 2017/2018 school year is Tuesday, September 5th. Grade 9 Registration Day is Friday, September 1st from 9am - Noon. Grade 10 - 12 Registration Day is Thursday, August 31st…
Host Family Opportunities
Posted on Jun. 29, 2017Palliser Regional Schools has a wonderful opportunity for your family to welcome two International Students into your home for the 2017-2018 School Year as follows: Two male students (brothers aged 13…
ADD YOUR VOICE TO THE SUPERINTENDENT RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Posted on Jun. 6, 2017Add your voice to the superintendent recruitment process Not able to attend one of this past week’s open house events? No problem. Boyden, the firm facilitating the Palliser Board of Trustees’ search…
June KA Newsletter
Posted on Jun. 2, 2017The June edition of our KA Newsletter can be found HERE as well as in the Newsletters section of our webpage.
New Vice Principal Announced for KA for the 2017/2018…
Posted on Jun. 2, 2017Miss Hagen has accepted a Vice Principal position with Gilbert Patterson Middle School in Lethbridge for the 2017/2018 school year. We'd like to thank Miss Hagen for her hard work all year at KA and…
KA ATHLETICS AWARDS
Posted on Jun. 1, 2017The Annual Kate Andrews Athletic Awards will take place in the KA gym on Thursday, June 8th at 6:00 pm. Numerous awards will be handed out for our various sports with special recognition being given…
FINAL BAND/CHOIR CONCERT
Posted on May. 31, 2017The final KA Band and Choir will perform their final concert of the year on Tuesday, June 6th at 7pm in the gym. The theme for this concert is Canada's 150th Birthday and it will include music by famous…
Want to gain credit for your summer work or volunteering?
Posted on May. 26, 2017Are you working or volunteering this summer? Do you know you can gain credit for your summer employment and these credits can be used towards the Rutherford scholarship and some post-secondary applications?…
Update: Search for Superintendent
Posted on May. 26, 2017Palliser Regional Schools’ Board of Trustees has hired a recruitment firm to support the search for a new Superintendent of Schools. Boyden representatives will be holding meetings in Palliser, offering…
GRADUATION 2017 BANQUET TICKETS
Posted on May. 25, 2017Grad 2017 Banquet Tickets This year's Graduation Banquet will be held at the Coast Hotel in Lethbridge on Wednesday June 28 at 5:30pm. Tickets are $40/person and each grad must purchase a ticket. Tickets…
NO SCHOOL May 22 & 23rd
Posted on May. 19, 2017We just want to remind everyone that there is no school for students on Monday, May 22nd or Tuesday, May 23rd. We hope you all have a wonderful and relaxing long weekend!
KA ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES for 2017/2018 School Year
Posted on May. 17, 2017In April of 2017 Mr. Harry Fritschy gave his notice that he was retiring at the end of this school year. He plans to enjoy his retirement with his wife, Eleanor who also retired this past January. They…
May 2017 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on May. 4, 2017The May 2017 Edition of the KAHS Newsletter is now available here.
June 2017 Final Exam Schedule
Posted on May. 3, 2017The June 2017 Diploma/Final Exam Schedule can be found here.
Deadline to Purchase a Yearbook is May 5th!
Posted on Apr. 27, 20172016/2017 Yearbooks are only on sale until Friday, May 5th! They are $41 each and can be purchased through SchoolCashOnline.
DRAMA PRODUCTION
Posted on Apr. 27, 2017JOIN US FOR PETER/WENDY (a play by Jeremy Bloom) The Spring Drama Production will run from Tuesday, May 2nd through Friday, May 5th with shows at 7pm each night. Tickets are available to purchase…
Coaldale School Facilities Planning Followup Meeting
Posted on Apr. 26, 2017You’re invited to a Coaldale School Facilities Planning Followup Meeting 7-8:30 p.m., May 8, 2017 Kate Andrews High School, (2112 21 Street, Coaldale) Palliser Regional Schools invites you to attend…
Firearm Incident Information
Posted on Apr. 25, 2017Please see the full letter, detailing an incident that occurred this morning: April 25 2017 Incident Letter to KA Parents At approximately 9:20 a.m. today, two students alerted Mr. Fritschy that…
SafeArrival
Posted on Apr. 24, 2017New Safe Arrival System Starting Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Dear Parent/Guardian, At Kate Andrews High School, one of our greatest priorities is ensuring that all our students arrive safely to school each…
April 2017 Newsletter
Posted on Apr. 6, 2017The April 2017, KAHS Newsletter can be found here, as well as in the Newsletter section of our webpage.
WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY: Monday, April 3rd
Posted on Mar. 30, 2017Next Monday (April 3rd), KA will celebrate World Autism Awarness Day! We encourage everyone to wear BLUE to show support and encourage understanding and acceptance of Autism Spectrum Disorder. The…
HELP SHAPE PALLISER'S SEARCH FOR A NEW SUPERINTENDENT!
Posted on Mar. 28, 2017Palliser Regional Schools will begin an executive search for a new Superintendent of Schools later this spring. As part of that process, an ideal candidate profile will be developed. The Board of Trustees…
KAHS MINI-BASKETBALL CAMP IS FULL!
Posted on Mar. 24, 2017Registrations for the KA PRIDE Mini-Basketball camp is now CLOSED, as the program is FULL! We thank all those who registered and we look forward to seeing all the future KA Basketball players on the court,…
PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES THIS THURSDAY!
Posted on Mar. 22, 2017Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held this THURSDAY, MARCH 23rd in the Gymnasium. These will be drop-in casual meetings rather than scheduled time slots, so please stop by during the following times…
World of Choices - April 6, 2017
Posted on Mar. 20, 2017World of Choices: Lethbridge is for any Grade 10, 11 or 12 GIRL who is interested in meeting Career Mentors in their desired fields and also talk with others in professions they may have never considered…
GRADE 10 COURSE REGISTRATION INFORMATION SESSION
Posted on Mar. 16, 2017At 6:30 on Thursday, March 23rd (during Parent-Teacher Conferences) there will be an information session in Room 104 regarding Grade 10 Course Selection for next year. This is for parents of students…
SR GIRLS ARE OFF TO PROVINCIALS!
Posted on Mar. 15, 2017GOOD LUCK to our Sr. Girls Basketball team as they head off to provincials in Three Hills! Their first game is at 2:30 on Thursday, March 16th. Full tournament information is available at http://www.asaa.ca/championships/site/2017-2a-girls-basketball.…
HOCKEY ACADEMY REGISTRATION FOR 2017/2018 HAS BEGUN!
Posted on Mar. 10, 2017Registration for 2017/2018 HOCKEY ACADEMY has begun and is filling up fast! To secure a spot, please pay your deposit using Schoolcashonline or bring payment (cash or cheque) to the office ASAP. There…
PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES: MARCH 23rd
Posted on Mar. 10, 2017Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on THURSDAY, MARCH 23rd in the Gymnasium. These will be drop-in casual meetings rather than scheduled time slots, so please stop by during the following times…
GRAD PHOTO RETAKES
Posted on Mar. 9, 2017Any grads who were not able to book a photo session at KA or who wish to have re-takes done, there are sessions available at the Lifetouch Studio in Lethbridge on Friday, March 24th and Monday, March…
Coaldale Musical Arts Society 11th Annual Dessert…
Posted on Mar. 9, 2017The Coaldale Musical Arts Society (CMAS) will hold its 11th Annual Dessert Concert and Silent Auction on Friday, March 24th at 6:30 pm at the R.I. Baker Middle School Gymnasium. CMAS is a non-profit…
NO SCHOOL: MONDAY, MARCH 13TH
Posted on Mar. 8, 2017We just wanted to remind students and their families that there is NO SCHOOL for students next Monday, March 13th, as this is a PD Day for teachers.
March 2017 Newsletter
Posted on Mar. 6, 2017The March Edition of the KA Newsletter is now available here as well as in the Newsletters Section of our website.
GRAD HOODIES ON SALE!
Posted on Mar. 1, 2017Class of 2017! Grad Hoodies on sale until March 10. Order forms found at the office. $35
Host Families Needed
Posted on Feb. 15, 2017Palliser Regional Schools is looking for Coaldale and Lethbridge host families to host Japanese students and teachers for 8 nights from March 16th til 24th. Students will be attending the program at…
No School February 20 - 24!
Posted on Feb. 15, 2017We just want to remind everyone that there is NO SCHOOL for students from Monday, February 20th - Friday, February 24th. Classes will resume as usual on Monday, February 27th.
GRAD LUNCHES BEGIN TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28th!
Posted on Feb. 15, 2017Grad Hot Lunches begin on Tuesday, February 28th with PENNE CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH GARLIC BREAD AND A WATER FOR $5! Pre-Order is required - students MUST sign up in the office. Orders may be pre-paid…
GRAD REMINDERS!
Posted on Feb. 10, 2017There is an important Grad Meeting on Monday, February 13th at the beginning of Period 3 for ALL GRADE 12 STUDENTS. The meeting will last about 20 minutes, and all Grade 12 students are required to…
CANDY GRAMS ON SALE!
Posted on Feb. 8, 2017Candygrams will be on sale for one last day tomorrow (Thursday, February 9th). Each candygram costs $1 and they will be delivered on Valentine's Day. Student's Union members will be set up outside…
GRAD MEETING
Posted on Feb. 7, 2017There will be an important GRAD MEETING on Monday, February 13th at the beginning of period 3 for all Grade 12 students. The meeting will last approximately 20 minutes and all Grade 12 students are…
Report Cards
Posted on Feb. 6, 2017Semester 1 Report Cards were mailed home on Friday, February 3rd. If you did not receive your child's report card via mail, please contact the school office.
December 2015 School Review Document
Posted on Feb. 6, 2017The School Review document, which was created upon completion of the School Review that occured on December 2, 2015 is available here. The document has been available on the Palliser website since it…
February 2017 KAHS Newsletter
Posted on Feb. 3, 2017You can find the February edition of the KAHS newsletter here and in the Newsletters section of our website.
GRAD PHOTOS 2017
Posted on Feb. 1, 2017GRADUATION PHOTOS are scheduled to take place in the Drama Room at KAHS on February 27th, 28th and March 1st. Sessions will be 30 minutes long and the sitting fee is $40.00 that can be paid with cash,…
Semester 1 Text Books
Posted on Jan. 26, 2017We’d like to remind all students to please return their Semester 1 textbooks to Mrs. Wittebolle as soon as possible. Mrs. Wittebolle has sent an email to all students with a list of their outstanding…
Coaldale School Facilities Planning Open House
Posted on Jan. 19, 2017The Town of Coaldale and surrounding Lethbridge County are growing. Some of our schools are full and others are not. With that in mind, Palliser Regional Schools invites you to help us plan how to…
January 2017 PBB Newsletter
Posted on Jan. 17, 2017Please see the Palliser Beyond Borders January, 2017 Newsletter here.
Basketball Action This Week! (Jan 16 - 21)
Posted on Jan. 16, 2017Come out and cheer on your Pride Basketball teams this week! Tuesday (the 17th) the Varsity Boys are at Picture Butte High School, and the Varsity Girls take on Picture Butte @ HOME with the JV's starting…
CATS CLASSIC BASKETBALL TOURNEY!
Posted on Jan. 16, 2017This coming weekend, KA will co-host the Cats Classic Basketball Tournament, along with St. Joseph's School. Full tournament draw information can be found here: BOYS Cats Classic Basketball 2017…
FOOTBALL PARENT MEETING
Posted on Jan. 13, 2017There will be a FOOTBALL meeting for parents and players on Tuesday, January 17th at 7 pm in Room 104. This meeting is for anyone who is interested in playing football.
School Council Meeting: Monday, January 16th
Posted on Jan. 9, 2017The next School Council meeting will be held next Monday, January 16, 2017 in the KA Conference Room at 7pm. All parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to attend.
2016
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Posted on Dec. 22, 2016We would like to wish all of our students and their families a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. There is no school on Friday, December 23rd. Classes will resume on Monday, January 9th. …
KA Basketball - December 20 & 21
Posted on Dec. 19, 2016Come on out this week to SHOW YOUR PRIDE and cheer on your Varsity Basketball Teams! POSTPONED**Tuesday, December 20th - BOYS @ HOME vs Picture Butte High School. JV @ 6pm, SV to follow. **POSTPONED…
19th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Posted on Dec. 16, 2016Follow @ KAATHLETICS on Twitter for current results all weekend! This weekend, beginning on Thursday, December 15th KAHS will host the 19th Annual Christmas Festival Basketball Tournament. Opening tip…
January 2017 FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE
Posted on Dec. 15, 2016You can find a Printable version of the January, 2017 Exam Schedule here. Printed versions are available from the office.
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Posted on Dec. 13, 2016The KA Band and Choir Christmas Concert will be held next Monday, December 19th at 7pm in the Gym. Admission to this event is free, however donations for the Hampers of Hope are appreciated. Come…
Girls HOME Basketball Games TONIGHT!
Posted on Dec. 13, 2016Come on out to cheer on your GIRLS basketball teams tonight at their first HOME games of the season vs Willow Creek Composite High School. The JV girls play at 6, with the SV's to follow. GO PRIDE!…
MOVIE NIGHT IN THE GYM
Posted on Dec. 12, 2016As part of the 12 Days of Christmas, Student Council will be hosting MOVIE NIGHT IN THE GYM this Wednesday, December 15th, beginning at 7:15 pm. There will be FREE hot chocolate and popcorn and admission…
CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Posted on Dec. 12, 2016This weekend, beginning on Thursday, December 15th KAHS will host the 19th Annual Christmas Festival Basketball Tournament. Opening tip is 12:30 pm on Thursday with our KA girls vs Coalhurst. The boys…
3rd Annual KAHS HAMPERS OF HOPE
Posted on Dec. 7, 2016The Kate Andrew's We Create Change and Student Council groups have joined forces to take on a local challenge to GIVE WHERE YOU LIVE this Christmas. Since it is the season of giving, we have decided…
UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER DAY - Wednesday, December 7th!
Posted on Dec. 5, 2016Student Council is excited to kick off their 12 days of Christmas celebration with Ugly Christmas Sweater Day on Wednesday, December 7th! Wear an Ugly Christmas Sweater and you could win a prize!
HOME BASKETBALL GAMES TOMORROW NIGHT!
Posted on Dec. 5, 2016Come on out to cheer on your BOYS PRIDE Basketball teams tomorrow night at their first HOME games of the season vs Stirling High School! The JV boys play at 6 and the SV boys play at 8. The girls…
DECEMBER 2016 NEWSLETTER
Posted on Nov. 30, 2016The latest edition of the KA Newsletter is now available! You can find it right here or in the Newsletters section of our website!
2016 WE CREATE CHANGE INITIATIVES!
Posted on Nov. 29, 2016"We Create Change" is back at Kate Andrews High School for the 2016-17 school year and now is your best chance to open doors for children everywhere! Show your belief that all children - girls and boys…
DECEMBER WE WEDNESDAYS!
Posted on Nov. 28, 2016The "Me to We" Cafe is back, with "WE Wednesday" $5 Lunches! For December, come on out and support our great causes and enjoy an affordable & tasty hot lunch! December 7th, Taco in a Bag & Pop or Water…
GIRLS WITH TOOLS CAREER FAIR NOV2016
Posted on Nov. 23, 2016The Girls with Tools 13+ Career Fair will be be hosted at CASA. This is a FREE event open to girls and women ages 13+. For more information, please see the poster, here. **Please note** there…
FINE ARTS NIGHT! Tuesday, November 29th
Posted on Nov. 22, 2016Fine Arts Night will be held on November 29th, starting at 6:30 pm with a presentation from the KA Choir and the KA Band. Following that, everyone is invited to check out the work on display by our…
2016 VOLLEYBALL ZONES
Posted on Nov. 21, 2016Our SV Boys and Girls teams were at Zones at Lethbridge College this past weekend. Both teams fought hard, and the girls brought home a BRONZE MEDAL! This marks the end of our volleyball season as only the…
JOSTENS CLASS OF 2017 JEWELRY
Posted on Nov. 21, 2016Kate Andrews HS - Class of 2017 - Celebrate! New 4 U - Bracelets, Pendants, New Rings! A Jostens representative will be set up at a table just outside of the Lunchroom on Thursday, December 1st, from…
SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING: NOVEMBER 15th
Posted on Nov. 10, 2016The next School Council meeting will be held on November 15th at 7 pm in the KA Conference Room. All parents are welcome and encouraged to attend.
FALL AWARDS CEREMONY
Posted on Nov. 9, 2016The Fall KAHS Awards Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, November 15th, during Period 4 (which starts at 2pm). These awards will honour students who attended Grades 9-11 at KA in the 2015-2016 school…
Remembrance Day Assembly
Posted on Nov. 9, 2016KA will host a Remembrance Day Assembly, starting at 10:30 am on Thursday, November 10th. Everyone is welcome to attend.
SILENT AUCTION - SV Girls & Boys Christmas Festival…
Posted on Nov. 8, 2016The SR Boys and Girls Home CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL Basketball Tournament will take place December 15th - 17th. As one of the major fundraisers, a silent auction will be held throughout the tournament. …
RETAKE PROOFS HAVE ARRIVED!
Posted on Nov. 4, 2016The retake proofs have arrived in the office, and can be picked up any time during office hours. If you wish to order prints, please return your completed order form to the school office by Monday,…
ATTENTION GRADE 12 PARENTS/GUARDIANS!
Posted on Nov. 3, 2016All Grade 12 parents should have received an email update regarding where their child stands in terms of graduation for June 2017. If you have not received this email, please contact Miss Schmidt,…
KA CLOTHING!
Posted on Nov. 2, 2016**NOTE** The deadline to order KA Clothing has been extended to Thursday, November 10th! KA CLOTHING IS ON SALE! Toques, hoodies, tshirts, sweats, and gym bags are now on sale. Order forms are…
FOOD DRIVE RESULTS
Posted on Oct. 31, 2016Thank-you to all of the volunteers and the Coaldale Community for supporting the KA Food Drive in October. We were able to deliver 440 bags (a total monetary value of $3821.00) to the Coaldale Foodbank. …
HALLOWEEN DAY
Posted on Oct. 28, 2016On Monday, October 31st, Student Council will be bringing back our WORLD FAMOUS, APPLE CIDER MONDAY to celebrate Halloween. There will be a contest for best costume in each grade level as well as best…
FAMILY FUN NIGHT!
Posted on Oct. 27, 2016On Friday, October 28th, KA is holding it's first ever FAMILY FUN NIGHT from 6 - 8pm! Admission is by donation, and all money collected will be donated to We Create Change. There will be pumpkin…
LIFETOUCH STUDIO RETAKES!
Posted on Oct. 27, 2016For anyone who missed retakes, and wishes to have them there are two STUDIO DAYS, where students can go into the Lifetouch office in Lethbridge (Unit 120 - 719 4th Ave South). These dates are November…
PICTURE PACKAGES IN OFFICE & RETAKES
Posted on Oct. 25, 2016Just a reminder that Lifetouch will be at KA from approximately 11am - Noon (or until the line-up is gone) to do school photo retakes, tomorrow, October 26th. Please make sure you are at school during…
GRAD/PROM DRESS DESIGNER TRUNK SHOW
Posted on Oct. 24, 2016Once Upon a Bride is having a Grad/Prom Designer trunk show at their store on November 3-6. The Grad/Prom designers lend the store their 2017 line of samples for the weekend and our upcoming graduates…
MOVIE NIGHT IN THE GYM!
Posted on Oct. 24, 2016Student Council is hosting Kate Andrews' first Movie Night in the gym! This will take place this Thursday, October 27th, starting at 7:30 pm. Admission is $2 or a non-perishable food item. All…
TOWN OF COALDALE REMEMBRANCE DAY 2016
Posted on Oct. 21, 2016The Town of Coaldale will be Holding it's Remembrance Day Ceremony on November 11, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Jennie Emery Elementary School (1101 22 Avenue). Everyone is welcome to attend. Town of Coaldale…
SCHOOL PHOTO RETAKES
Posted on Oct. 20, 2016School Photo Retakes are Wednesday, October 26th! The photographer will be here for about an hour (or until there is no line up of students), starting around 11am. Please make sure you are here at…
SV BOYS HOME VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT OCT 21 & 22!
Posted on Oct. 19, 2016The SV Boys will host their HOME TOURNAMENT this Friday and Saturday - October 21st and 22nd! The full Tournament Draw can be found here. The Canteen will be open and there will also be a silent…
Student Leadership Conference
Posted on Oct. 18, 2016The Discover U Palliser Regional Schools Student Leadership Conference will be held on November 9, 2016 at the University of Lethbridge, featuring Keynote Speaker, Phil Boyte. For more information…
Option Class, Phys. Ed. and Athletic Fees Are Now…
Posted on Oct. 18, 2016Did you know that Option Class, Phys. Ed., and Athletic Fees are all posted on-line to School Cash Online? These fees are now due, and must be paid before the end of Semester 1, or students will not…
PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20!
Posted on Oct. 17, 2016Parent Teacher Conferences will take place this Thursday, October 20th in the gymnasium. Teachers will be available for discussion from 4-5pm and from 6-9pm. Please come by to discuss your child's…
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION NIGHT @ 6pm on MODAY!
Posted on Oct. 14, 2016Attention all grade 12 students! There will be a SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATION on Monday October 17th at 6pm in the Computer Lab. If you are going on to post secondary studies you should attend, to find out…
DID YOU KNOW THAT KAHS IS ON FACEBOOK?
Posted on Oct. 13, 2016Did you know that KAHS has a Facebook page? Like our page to keep up-to-date on all things KA! Find us at www.facebook.com/kateandrewshighschool or search "Kate Andrews High School" from Facebook.
PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES
Posted on Oct. 13, 2016Parent Teacher Conferences will take place on Thursday, October 20th in the gymnasium. Teachers will be available for discussion from 4-5pm and from 6-9pm. Please come by to discuss your child's…
NOVEMBER CALENDAR CORRECTION!
Posted on Oct. 12, 2016There a couple of corrections/changes to the November Calendar of Events that was included with the October Newsletter as follows: Take Our Kids to Work Day (for Grade 9 students) is on November 2nd,…
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION NIGHT!
Posted on Oct. 12, 2016Attention all grade 12 students! There will be a SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTATION on Monday October 17th at 6pm in the Computer Lab. If you are going on to post secondary studies you should attend, to find out…
POST SECONDARY FAIR TOMORROW!
Posted on Oct. 11, 2016Grade 9 to 12 students from across Palliser and their parents/guardians are welcome to attend a post-secondary fair at Kate Andrews High School. The event runs from 9 to 11 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 12 at…
Progress Reports
Posted on Oct. 7, 2016Due to continuing technical difficulties with Power School we are unable to email out progress reports at this time. We are working on this problem, however until the issue is resolved, A PAPER COPY…
2015/2016 Yearbooks Are Here!
Posted on Oct. 5, 2016Last year's YEAR BOOKS have arrived and are available for pick up from Miss Hanna during the lunch break or after school for students who ordered one. 2016 Grads or those that no longer attend KAHS,…
HOME VOLLEYBALL GAMES THIS WEEK!
Posted on Oct. 4, 2016COME ON OUT AND SHOW YOUR PRIDE! GIRLS play TONIGHT (Tuesday, October 4th) vs W. R. Meyers! JV @ 6pm. SV @ 7pm. SV BOYS vs Winston Churchill on Wednesday, Oct. 5th at 7pm. GIRLS vs LCI on Thursday,…