Welcome Mr. Neufeld – Interim Principal at MMS

Dear Mitchell Middle School Family, What a crazy and unpredictable year this has been for all of us! And the changes only keep coming it seems. I hope you join me in wishing Mr. Andrew Mead all the best in his role with the Manitoba Remote Learning Support Centre! I wanted to take a brief moment to introduce myself to you before the Christmas break. I am originally from Maple Ridge, British Columbia, where I studied at University of the… Read More

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January 4 – 15 Plans at MMS

MITCHELL MIDDLE SCHOOL – RESTRICTED LEVEL SCHOOL PLAN – January 4 – 15, 2021  INTRODUCTION: MOVING TO THE RESTRICTED LEVEL (ORANGE) The purpose of this document is to communicate an overview on Mitchell Middle School plans  as we return to the Restricted Level (Orange) in Manitoba’s Pandemic Response System. Our first and foremost priority continues to be the safety and well-being of our students and staff This document may evolve as we receive further guidance and directions from Public Health… Read More

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Important Letter Shared today with MMS Families from Mr. Mead

December 9, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians, The purpose of this letter is to inform you that at the end of this calendar year, I will be leaving my position as principal of Mitchell Middle School.   In early January 2021, I will begin a new role as Principal (K-8) of the Provincial Remote Learning Support Centre. I have been seconded to begin the planning and implementation of this new remote learning support centre, which will serve all schools in Manitoba. Although I… Read More

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Community Christmas

Hello MMS Families, The Steinbach Community Christmas Committee is again coordinating the preparation and distribution of Christmas hampers to those in our area that are in need. Last year, with the help of many area businesses, schools, churches and individuals, we were able to distribute just over 1080 hampers! As 2020 is a year unlike any other, Community Christmas planning will look very different this year and in order to keep people socially distanced, we are going to collect items… Read More

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Updated Report Cards Dates and Meet the Teacher Date

In light of all the changes in our school this fall, we are going to be changing the date of our Report Card Distribution and Virtual Parent Teacher Meetings. Report Card Distribution Report Cards will now be available through the Parent Portal on December 2, 2020 beginning at 4:00 PM. Parent Teacher Meetings We want the conversations to be rich and meaningful, and give students, parents and staff some time to adjust to our new learning model before those conversations… Read More

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Remote Learning: Sports Equipment and Library Books

To encourage students to continue reading and being active while we are in the Critical (Red) Level and the majority of students are learning from home we want to make sure everyone is aware of two important initiatives. Students and families are able to check out Books from the Library as well as Sports Equipment from the gym. How to do this is shown below. This can also be found on the  Level Red Website . Library Books Students can check out Library… Read More

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MITCHELL MIDDLE SCHOOL: CRITICAL LEVEL (RED) SCHOOL PLAN NOVEMBER 24, 2020

INTRODUCTION: MOVING TO THE CRITICAL LEVEL (RED) The purpose of this document is to communicate an overview on Mitchell Middle School plans  as we move to the CRITICAL Level (Orange) in Manitoba’s Pandemic Response System. Our first and foremost priority continues to be the safety and well-being of our students and staff This document may evolve as we receive further guidance and directions from Public Health and Manitoba Education. Details for the Pandemic Response System Levels for K–12 Schools from… Read More

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HSD Schools Moving to Critical (Red) Level

NOVEMBER 20, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians, The Chief Provincial Public Health Officer has announced that effective November, 24, 2020, the Hanover School Division will move to the Critical (Red) level of the #MBRestart Pandemic Response System. This action is taken as a preventative safety measure in response to the increased test positivity rate in Steinbach and the RM of Hanover. The decision to move Hanover School Division to the Critical (Red) level is not a reflection of school-based virus transmission. Our… Read More

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