Middle Years Provincial Assessment 2019-2020

  Your Child and the Middle Years Provincial Assessment As part of the Middle Years Assessment, schools will report to parents on the achievement levels of their Grade 7 and Grade 8 children in certain key competencies (important skills). Students’ performance will be compared to mid-grade provincial criteria in certain areas (competencies) of mathematics at Grade 7, and in reading and writing at Grade 8. In addition, at Grade 7 there will be a report on students’ involvement with their… Read More

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Scholastic Book Fair: February 3 – 5, 2020

January 28, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians: The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school February 3 – 5, 2020! What better way to promote reading to our students and ‘I Love to Read Month’ than by supporting this important literary event. We invite you to share in this celebration of books and reading with us. Students will visit the Book Fair during class time on Monday, February 3rd and can purchase books during their visit. Please note that with the… Read More

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Term 2 Parent Teacher Meetings – February 12 from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Parent Teacher Conferences are being held on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 4:30-6:30 pm. These conferences have been scheduled for middle of Term 2 so that our conversations can help ensure that your child will show continued growth for the rest of this term. This will then result in positive results on the Term 2 Report Card being sent home on Friday, March 27, 2020. Letters will be sent home next week inviting parents/guardians to schedule an appointment with their child’s… Read More

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Welcome back Ms. Patrick!

January 17, 2020 Dear Parents and/or Guardians, My name is Shayli Patrick and I am the new home room teacher in 5F and all French classes in Grade 5 until about May 2020. I have spent the last calendar year teaching down the hall from 5F in grade 6 classes at Mitchell Middle School so I am comfortable with and aware of the expectations for staff and students. My original start date was supposed to be on January 20, 2020.… Read More

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Musical: The Return of the Glass Slipper – Props Needed!

Many staff and students are in the midst of practicing and planning for our 2020 Musical – The Return of the Glass Slipper. We are in need of a number of props to help us with our set and to keep costs manageable. If you have any of these items that you would be able to lend us, please contact Mrs. Thiessen ( lathiessen@hsd.ca ) to make arrangements. Please ensure your item, if you are able to lend us something, is… Read More

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Message from the Board of Trustees – Invitation to Participate in Budget Consultation

Dear Parents/Guardians, Community Members, and HSD Employees, In advance of our budget planning for the next school year, we want to hear your thoughts and comments regarding the allocation of financial resources in Hanover School Division. What is important to you? What priorities should guide our spending? To gather your feedback, we are using Thoughtexchange – an online tool that will provide participants with the opportunity to share their thoughts as a collective voice. Participants will be asked the following… Read More

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HSD Vaping Info Sheet

Safety and Health Information Regarding Vaping Numerous studies across North America show that vaping is on the rise among teenage students. There is a good chance that your child has been or will be exposed to vaping and e-cigarette products. As a parent/guardian, you play an important role in helping your child make informed decisions. This resource will provide you with need-to-know information about vaping so that you are better prepared to talk with your child. Please read more about… Read More

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2020 Manitoba Minor Ball Hockey Registration Spring League Full Rink (April to June)

2020 Manitoba Minor Ball Hockey Registration Spring League Full Rink (April to June) Division Information U5 Division 2015 and 2016 born players. Ball Hockey camp made up of 14 floor times. Into to ball hockey. U7 Division 2014 and 2013 born players. 10 half-rink floor times and 4 full-rink floor times; focus is on introduction to the game and skill development. U9 Division 2012 and 2011 born players. 2 half-rink practices and 12 full-rink games plus single elimination playoffs  U11… Read More

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Welcome Back!

Happy New Year and welcome back to school! Students will be buzzing today as they have been away from classes for a little bit. We will be working on re-establishing routines as we get back on track with learning. I hope that everyone was able to spend some quality time with family, friends and loved ones over the break.All the best in 2020! Our school concerts in December were a huge success. We had a packed gym for both the… Read More

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