Manitoba's school boards have one purpose: to provide our students with the best schools possible.
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Here are the latest School Board Stories about Manitoba's communities. Click the 'read more' link to find out more about each story.
“Global citizenship” became vision in action in the 2004–2005 school year, when the Louis Riel School Board recognized that innovative programming needed to respond to newcomer students and their families. read more »
Backyard gardens were introduded in 2006 in Wabowden's Mel Johnson School, where a teacher's desire to see kids in the northern Manitoba town learn more where their food comes from translated into a garden project involving students in grades 3 and 4. read more »
By the late 1990s, research had made clear the indelible link between early childhood experiences and education and later school success. Acting on the basis of that research, The Division scolaire franco-manitobaine (DSFM) made a commitment to improve outcomes for Manitoba’s youngest francophones by building supports for them and their families. read more »
What would happen if, even before their children were about to begin kindergarten, parents saw their local school as an open and welcoming place where they could meet other parents, learn positive parenting skills, and just enjoy some fun activities as a family? read more »
You don’t need to look beyond the boundaries of The Seven Oaks School Division in Winnipeg to be reminded that Canada truly is a cultural mosaic. read more »
Thanks to the foresight and initiative of school and divisional staff and trustees, the Oak Lake Community School serves as an activity and service hub for students, parents, staff and community members seven days a week, twelve months a year. read more »