Janet Johnstone School - Early French Immersion Open House | Jan. 29, 2026

Welcome to Janet Johnstone School!

Parents of children beginning kindergarten or grade 1 are welcome to join us to learn about our Early French Immersion program.

When: Thursday, January 29, 2026, 6:00PM - 7:00 PM

Where: Janet Johnstone School, 224 Shawnessy Dr SW

Who Can Register:

• • Students entering kindergarten or Grade 1 can register
  • Previous French experience is not required and parents do not need to know the language

Why Choose Early French Immersion:

• • strengthens English literacy skills
  • develops listening and learning skills
  • enhances problem-solving abilities
  • increases cognitive abilities, making the student a more flexible and creative thinker
  • provides graduates with more choices for advanced education and career options
  • gives graduates a competitive edge in the job market anywhere in Canada and in many other countries
  • broadens students' cultural life through access to literature, art, music and theatre in another language
  • helps students to better understand the history, development and government of their country
  • offers a gateway to national and international opportunities
  • increases a student's feeling of self-esteem and pride
  • makes learning a third or fourth language much easier

We hope to see you here!

Questions?

Please contact us at 403 -777-8670 or JanetJohnstone@cbe.ab.ca .

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