Manitoba's school boards have one purpose: to provide our students with the best schools possible.
School boards help students prepare for full and rich futures by providing expanded programming in cultural and life-skills areas such as music, physical education and art.
Here are the latest School Board Stories about advanced learning in Manitoba schools. Click the 'read more' link to find out more about each story.
On November 16 and 17, 2009, the Amazing Race—Addictions Awareness edition, that is—came to The Pas’ Margaret Barbour Collegiate Institute in the Kelsey School Division. The school’s Healthy Schools Initiatives (H.S.I.) Team held the Amazing Addictions Awareness Race to promote Manitoba Addiction Awareness Week. read more »
This past November, Manitoba author Larry Verstraete visited Westgrove School as part of Canadian Children’s Book Week. After sharing his writing experience with his book, G is for Golden Boy, students and staff at the west Winnipeg School quickly began working on their very own alphabet book. read more »
Strengths and talents are naturally present in all students, and can be nurtured. Skills and abilities, when recognized, nurtured, and supported, can provide the foundation for creative, productive behaviour. read more »
Balance is something that most people strive for in their day-to-day lives, balance between competing and equally important demands on their time. Students in The Interlake School Division may have a head start on achieving that equilibrium, thanks to their experience with the Balanced School Day. read more »
Concern about the environment and the negative impact of human activity on the world we live in is widespread these days. Students in The Fort La Bosse School Division in western Manitoba are learning not only about the problems we face, but also about ways they can contribute to a change for the better. read more »