GRADE 6
YOUTHLINK FIELDTRIPS

Big Conversations. Real Learning.

Grade 6 Field Trips 2025/2026

Grade 6 is a turning point.

It’s when curiosity collides with pressure. When friendships get complicated, choices carry more weight, and youth start facing real-world risks, often before they’re ready.

That’s why our Grade 6 curriculum-based field trips exist: to meet students exactly where they are, and empower them with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to make smart, safe decisions.

These full-day programs dive into the critical issues facing youth today:

cyber safety, healthy relationships, gangs, bullying, and drugs, through honest conversation, immersive activities, and the kind of real-life insight that sticks.

For teachers:

It’s a trusted partner in prevention.

For students:

it’s a safe place to have honest conversations, learn the truth, and build confidence before they step into junior high.

For donors:

it’s a chance to invest in the kind of early education that changes lives.

Grade 6 YOUTHLINK field trips

SAFE FOR LIFE

Grade 6 crime prevention programming is at the heart of our school experiences here at Calgary Police Discovery Centre. Join us for a day of exploration and investigation. Tackle current issues and relevant tips and tools for Cyber safety, Healthy Relationships, Gangs, and Drugs.

This field trip offering navigates the complexities of the online world with your students. Whether it be exposing the dangers of social media, or honing skills in safeguarding online identities, students will learn strategies straight from Calgary Police through this hands-on experience.

 

Police School

Ride along for a week of adventure and empowerment with YouthLink Calgary police officers in our 4-day police school program. Your students will learn first-hand about the role of Calgary Police in our community, how to stay Safe for Life, and discover their potential as community leaders.

This is where safety starts.

This is where prevention works.

thanks to the incredibly generous support of our donors and partners, these programs are free for schools.

Discover more YOUTHLINK Field trips​

After seeing the impact of Social Savvy or our Grade 6 safety experiences, many teachers discover how our other field trips can deepen critical thinking, spark meaningful conversations, and support their classroom goals. We invite you to explore the rest of our programs and see how YouthLink can continue to enrich learning across grades and subjects.

Youthlink field trip Programs

Discover our grade 6 & 9 field trips

SAFE FOR LIFE (gr. 6)

Our Grade 6 crime‑prevention program brings a full day of exploration into Cyber Safety, Healthy Relationships, Gangs, and Drugs—an engaging, investigative experience at YouthLink.

Students dive into the online world’s challenges, learning from Calgary Police how to spot social‑media risks and safeguard their digital identities.

 

Police School (gr. 6)

Join YouthLink Calgary police officers for a 4‑day adventure where students learn the role of Calgary Police, build Safe for Life skills, and discover their potential as community leaders.

Social Savvy (gr. 9)

A full‑day Social 9 field trip that combines curriculum review, crime prevention, and history to boost PAT readiness and connect learning to real‑world community safety.

Senior Detectives

We can’t wait to welcome campers for an unforgettable summer! Get ready for hands‑on police‑themed activities, new friendships, and the chance to meet some special Calgary Police Service guests.

Lil’ Constables

We can’t wait to welcome campers for an unforgettable summer! Get ready for hands‑on police‑themed activities, new friendships, and the chance to meet some special Calgary Police Service guests.

Crack the case. Uncover the clues. Have the best summer ever!

Junior Sergeants

We can’t wait to welcome campers for an unforgettable summer! Get ready for hands‑on police‑themed activities, new friendships, and the chance to meet some special Calgary Police Service guests.

Calgary's Safest place to have fun

Admission is FREE! The parking is FREE! However we do accept donations to help fund our innovative approach to education, expand our programs and events for students, youth, adults, families and our community.