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Welcome to Foothills Local ATA #16

Foothills Local ATA No.16 serves the needs of over 500 full and part-time teachers in 19 schools and three Hutterite Colony schools.  Located  within the Municipal District of Foothills (on the City of Calgary’s southern border), the Local encompasses the towns of Okotoks, High River, Black Diamond, Turner Valley as well as the communities of Blackie, Cayley, Heritage Heights (DeWinton), Longview, Millarville and Red Deer Lake (south Calgary) schools.

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From Your Executive Team:
We recognize the seriousness and the stress that the pandemic has placed upon our members. We also understand the importance of working together in the times of crisis and in exercising compassionate self-care.

The situation with COVID-19 is evolving rapidly, which requires us to be diligent and up to date on the information as it changes.
Below are links to sources of accurate information. Follow us on twitter and facebook as we do our best to send out the latest information.

If you have questions relating to sick leave, call Teacher Welfare. If you have questions related to board policies, call Member Services. 1-800-232-77208.
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  • ATA COVID-19 FAQs
  • ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES
  • COVID-19 CURRENT INFORMATION FOR ALBERTANS FROM AHS
  • GUIDANCE FOR SCHOOLS AND DAY CARES
  • FAQ from AHS



Foothills Local No. 16
Convention 2021 is Going Virtual...stay tuned for details

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Take the Pledge
Show your support for public education by taking the pledge at www.ibelieveinpubliced.ca  The web site asks visitors to affirm their support for public education and the following belief statements,
  1. I believe all students should be able to learn in small-sized classes.
  2. I believe all students with special learning needs should receive the supports and resources they require for success.
  3. I believe all students should have the opportunity to benefit from fully-funded junior kindergarten and full-day kindergarten programs.
  4. I believe all students should have access to a teacher-certificated school counsellor in their school.

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