1st Annual Graduation Pow Wow

St. James-Assiniboia School Division is excited to announce our first annual Graduation Pow Wow taking place on Thursday, June 1st, at St. James Collegiate (1900 Portage Ave.).

The Graduation Pow Wow is free to attend and is open to all members of the community. We look forward to welcoming students, staff, and community members to this inaugural celebration. Please see event details below:

Pipe Ceremony: 4:00 p.m.

Drum/Dancer Registration: 4:00-5:15 p.m.

Community Feast: 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Grand Entry: 5:15 p.m.

Closing Ceremony: 7:45 p.m.

If you have questions, or would like more information, please contact Indigenous Education Teacher, April Waters, at 204-885-1334 ext. 2367.

Community Survey

Below you will find a link for Athlone School 's bi-annual community survey. By completing this survey, you can help the school maintain its areas of strength and identify areas that need continued improvement. There will be paper copies of the survey available at the office in case you prefer to respond in that format. Thank you for your anticipated input.






2016-2017 Community Survey

Safe Schools Forum

"Wellness Today: Building Healthy Futures"



St. James-Assiniboia School Division presents the 2017 Safe Schools Community Forum, "Wellness Today: Building Healthy Futures."


 Our Safe Schools Forum is a biennial event where staff, students and members of our community come together to learn about key topics relating to safety in our schools. This year's forum, taking place on April 12 from 4:30- 7:00 p.m. at Westwood Collegiate, boasts the theme of Wellness. St. James-Assiniboia School Division has partnered with numerous local organizations and individuals to break down the broad spectrum of wellness into areas of mental, physical, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing. Our forum aims to provide valuable information and additional support to help students and families in our community achieve happy, healthy futures.


The forum will also feature a presentation from Sources of Strength, keynote speakers, videography projects, information booths, live entertainment, student performances, door prizes and much more. Everyone is invited to attend this free event, please see below for more details.
 

Time:          4:30-7:00 pm.


 Date:      Wednesday,  April 12, 2017


 Location:  Westwood Collegiate, 360 Rouge Rd.

Scholastic Book Fair - Thank you!

Thank you to our Parent Council, especially Mr. and Mrs. Melnyk, who ran a very successful Scholastic Book Fair.


Thank you to all the parents, grandparents, students, etc...who supported the book fair by buying books. All proceeds will be used to increase classroom libraries.


Congratulations to Alexey in Room 8 who was our door prize draw winner. Both he and his classroom received $25 worth of books.

Glenlea Plant Fundraiser

Athlone School is having a bedding plant fundraiser this month. Catalogues are available at the school office, or you can shop online at www.glenleagreenhouses.com.


Order forms must be in by March 24th!.


Plants will be delivered to the school on June 2nd!


Plants will be available for pick up from 11:30 - 4:00pm. Orders must be picked up by 4:00pm on June 2nd.


If you are ordering a gift card, they will be available and sent home the week of April 24th.


Thank you for your support.

Athlone Celebrates Pink Shirt Day

Each year on Pink Shirt Day, students and staff are encouraged to wear something pink to symbolize that we, as a school and a community, will not tolerate bullying and will stand up to it when we see it.