There are many ways you can contribute to our school’s success, and make a difference for our school and our students. In our school, this can include providing in-kind donations, contributing cash and lending expertise and technical knowledge. Connect with our principal on what may be appropriate. For more information on ways to give to CBE, visit the Donate page on the CBE website.
Fun Lunches and Popcorn Days
Healthy Hunger Dates
Please consider supporting our Healthy Hunger Lunch fundraisers. This is a fun way to support school initiatives while getting a much-needed break from packing school lunches (Grades 1-6). Popcorn days are also a great way to provide a fun snack to students (including our kindergarten classes). The dates and vendors for the 2026-27 school year are as follows:
- Sept 23 lunch
- Oct 9 Popcorn Day
- Oct 14 lunch
- Oct 28 lunch
- Nov 6 Popcorn Day
- Nov 18 lunch
- Dec 4 Popcorn Day
- Dec 9 lunch
- Jan 13 lunch
- Jan 22 Popcorn Day
- Jan 27 lunch
- Feb 19 Popcorn Day
- Feb 24 lunch
- Mar 5 Popcorn Day
- Mar 10 lunch
- Apr 9 Popcorn Day
- Apr 14 lunch
- May 14 Popcorn Day
- May 19 lunch
- June 2 lunch
- June 4 Popcorn Day
- June16 lunch
Texas Donut Fundraiser
Announcing Grade 6 farewell fundraising donut days for the 2026-27 school year!
Please log into your child's Healthy Hunger account to place your order! Huge Texas donuts are available 3 days: November 25, February 3 and May 5.
They will be packaged individually so extras can be ordered to take home!
Orders close 7 days before delivery.
If you have any questions, please contact westgategrade6farewell@gmail.com
Mabel's Labels
Tired of having your child's belongings end up in the lost and found cycle. Mabel's Labels might be a solution. Visit their website for more information. Make sure you select Westgate Elementary and the school will receive a percentage of earnings to support our fundraising efforts.
COBS Bread
Westgate School is registered at both the COBS in Signal Hill and Aspen. When you purchase from COBS, you just need to let them know that you are with Westgate School and the school will receive 5% of the yearly purchases.
Donating to Our School
Ways to give to our school include:
Monetary (cash) Donation
- I wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $20 or more.
- Visit the EducationMatters online donation webpage to make a donation. (Preferred donation method)
- Write a cheque payable to EducationMatters (all one word) and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school or mail it to: EducationMatters, 1221 8 Street SW Calgary, AB T2R 0L4
- I do not wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation
- Write a cheque made payable to Calgary Board of Education and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school.
In-kind donations of school supplies or equipment
- Please complete this form | In-kind Donations Form
If you have multiple items in different categories, please fill out the form for each item. This will help us to process your offer more efficiently.