CONTINUE TO BE SEEN!
Friday, Oct 17, Red for Ed Rally from 12:00 to 1:00 pm at Henderson Park by the food trucks.
The strike centre is open Monday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Stop by and chat, have a snack, make a sign. We are attached to the Fusion restaurant at 1104 Mayor Magrath Dr S.
We Serve...
Catholic Education
Holy Spirit ATA Local Number 5 is the local council of the Alberta Teachers' Association serving teachers of the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division #4 located in South West Alberta. Holy Spirit Local #5 has schools in Lethbridge, Pincher Creek, Picture Butte, Coaldale, Taber, and Bow Island.
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ATA Clothing
We now have Holy Spirit Catholic ATA Local #5 and Red For Ed clothing available for purchase.
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Upcoming Events
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Oct 17: Red for Ed Rally from 12:00 to 1:00 pm at Henderson Park by the food trucks.
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Oct 17-18: Substitute Teachers Conference at Acclaim Hotel 123 Freeport Blvd NE Calgary. Register Here.
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Oct 19: Red for Ed Rally from 12:00 to 1:00 pm at Henderson Park.
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Oct 31 - Colleagues Scholarship deadline. More info.​​​​
Central Bargaining
For the latest information regarding bargaining see the provincial ATA website in the members section.
Support our Supporters
Bring your ATA card to the following:
Bread Milk and Honey - 15% off purchase.
Love Cheese - 15% off purchase - show ID.
Rattlesnake Coffee Co – any size coffee for $1.​
Cuppers – free 16 oz. drink on the house for the duration of the strike. Drip Coffee, Brewed Tea or Italian Soda.​
Theoretical Brew has $5 pints when you show your ATA card.
R3 Collective Health – $80 off initial acupuncture appointment, no co-pay for acupuncture treatments and half price co-pay for 60 min massages (throughout the strike)
Hudsons Pub – 20% off food, $5 house pints
Total Automotive Coaldale – 15% off work performed (not valid for oil changes)
Coulee Cafe (Taber) – 10% off for teachers (not valid for Italian night)
The Movie Mill – Free movie admission for teachers + a plus one
Nikko Yuko Japanese Garden – Admission coupon for 1 (must pick up coupon at strike centre)
Little Bakehouse – Free coffee (with ATA member card)
Ride Ready Customs – 10% off repairs and custom accessories during the strike.
Catwalk Salon and Spas – 20% off all salon services, 15% off all retail products (with proof of employment or school ID) – valid for teachers and EA’s and expires Oct. 25.
Bone & Buscuit (West) – Free nail trims for educators for the duration of the strike (with ATA or school ID).
Our Guiding Principles
Mission
Vision
Values
To promote the interests of our teachers while inspiring each one
on their journey to faith based professional excellence.
We confidently foster the growth of our teachers in living, celebrating and proclaiming their faith as they educate the children of southwestern Alberta entrusted into their care.
We are committed to serving our teachers of all faiths and cultures, through faith, hope love, temperance, fortitude, prudence, justice and especially collaboration, respect, dignity, stewardship and hospitality.