About Us

Edelweiss was founded in 1988 in the neighbourhood of Cambrian Heights in N.W. Calgary. For more details on our history click here.

Credentials

• Edelweiss Preparatory School is licensed through Alberta Children’s Services for Preschool and Junior Kindergarten programs;
• Edelweiss Preparatory School is a registered non-profit society;
• Edelweiss Preparatory School is an accredited private school E.C.S. through Alberta Education.
• Edelweiss is a member of the Association of Independant Schools and Colleges in Alberta
• Edelweiss is a member of the Canadian Association of Young Children.
• Edelweiss is a member of the Alberta Child Care Association.
• Edelweiss is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
• All Edelweiss staff are members of the Calgary Preschool Teacher’s Association.
• Edelweiss has been approved to accept applications for the Stay At Home Subsidy Program from parents who need financial support to meet preschool fees. Application forms are available at www.child.gov.ab.ca