December 12, 2018
This year students at River East Collegiate in grade 11 Human Ecology class decided to put their sewing skills to use and make children's pajama's as a final project. The PJ's are going to be donated to the United Way. These colourful sets in flannel will help children stay warm in...
December 12, 2018
CONGRATULATIONS TO JORDYN CRERAR Over the past weekend, Jordyn Crerar competed in a gymnastics competition for team selection that will represent Manitoba at the Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta. Only 6 girls make the gymnastics team! Jordyn is the youngest member of the gymnastics team at 14, comprised of girls 19 and...
December 11, 2018
2019 Grad Photos will be taking place from Tuesday, January 8th until Thursday, January 17th. The photo sessions will be in the library. Appointments must be booked online using Life Touch's scheduler:
https://schedule.prestigeportraits.ca Session fee of $25.00 is required at the time of your appointment.
Further details are on the attached...
December 10, 2018
Please go to:
EdVentures to view the program booklet.
December 07, 2018
Will Angus has been invited to the Bantam Combine Lacrosse Camp this weekend in Saskatoon. Will was 1 of 4 Manitoba athletics selected to participate in this camp. Will and his family also have an opportunity to attend an NLL game - Saskatchewan Rush Home Opener! Congratulations Will.
December 07, 2018
Festival du Voyageur runs from February 15th to the 24th. Please see information package attached.
Festival du Voyageur Volunteer Information Package.pdf If you think this is something that you would like to do please contact Mr. Anderson in the guidance office or contact our divisional Community Programming Coordinator - Karina Walker...
December 04, 2018
RETSD schools and properties are now both vape-free and smoke-free zones. This means there is no smoking/vaping permitted in schools or on school division property. Students are also prohibited from having vaporizers or vaping-related products on all school division properties or at school-related activities or events.
For more information, please...
December 03, 2018
One of our students was honoured at last Thursday's Jets game. Please see attached video.
Hockey Fights Cancer
November 30, 2018
The chilly weather is upon us, making us want to spend more time indoors keeping toasty warm. Make the most of your indoor time by signing up for a class with RETSD EDVentures!
You can get or keep fit, learn a language, explore mobile technology, learn to roll your own sushi,...
November 26, 2018
The Honourable Janice C. Filmon, C.M., O.M. Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba hosted the Duke of Edinburgh's Silver Certificate and Pin Ceremony and Reception at Government House on November 15. The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award empowers young people to give back to their communities, explore their interests and passions, commit to their...
November 22, 2018
It's that special time of year again! If you have plans to attend one of the many Christmas or winter concerts at our schools, we've put together a handy list, so you can see when and where they're taking place.
Please note that this list is subject to change—be certain to...
November 20, 2018
RETSD students from Grades 6–12 are welcome to join us for our next Empowerment Project—called Pay It Forward—on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018 , from 6–8 p.m. at Bernie Wolfe Community School.
It's a FREE, fun-filled, and interactive day where students are invited to participate in a group activity to give...
November 19, 2018
Congratulations to Emma Friesen who recently signed her letter of intent to play for the Wesmen Women's soccer team at the University of Winnipeg in 2019!
November 14, 2018
Student/Parent/Teacher Conferences will take place on Wednesday, November 21st. Appointments must be booked online using the Conference Manager site:
https://retsd.schoolsoft.com More information and instructions on booking your appointment can be found on the attachment.
SPTC letter November 2018.pdf
November 12, 2018
Thank you Matthew and Lena for representing River East Collegiate at Remembrance Day service at the Royal Canadian Legion 215 Branch on Sunday, November 11.
November 12, 2018
Congratulations to the Kodiak varsity football team who captured the CTV Bowl High School Football Championship on Friday, November 9 by defeating the Kelvin Clippers. WAY TO GO KODIAKS!
November 08, 2018
Come on out to IG Field on Friday, November 9 at 5:00 pm to cheer on our Kodiaks. The team is looking for their first Conference FINAL VICTORY in 21 years! Get out your winter parkas, scarfs, mitts and boots and head over to IGF - you won't be disappointed! GO...
November 07, 2018
River East Transcona School division congratulates Colleen Carswell, trustee for Ward 1, who was re-elected as chair of the board for the 2018–19 school year at the board’s inaugural meeting on November 6. Trustee Jerry Sodomlak (Ward 1) was elected as vice-chair. Two new trustees have joined the board following...
November 06, 2018
Please check out the new RETSD Community Bulletin Board . This can be found on the RETSD website under "Community" with a link on your school site under "Parents & Community".
October 26, 2018
On Oct. 24, 2018, the RETSD board of trustees was elected for the 2018–2022 term. Congratulations to those who were re-elected and acclaimed, and to Keith Morrison (ward 3) and Susan Olynik (ward 4) our two new trustees joining the board.
We'd also like thank retiring trustees Brian Olynik and Eva...
October 22, 2018
Congratulations to the REC Cross Country teams: Calvin Reimer individual 2nd place MHSAA provincials Junior Varsity Boys team 2nd place MHSAA Provincials,KPAC champions Junior Varsity Girls Team 3rd place MHSAA Provincials, KPAC finalist Varsity Girls Team 3rd place MHSAA Provincials, KPAC Champions!!
October 22, 2018
C ongratulations to Miona Milovanovic, who has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the Manitoba Band Association Marlene Stephen Memorial Leadership Award. The criteria for this award includes: (1) strong leadership skills, (2) contributes to the overall culture of the band program in the school and greater community, (3) strong organizational...
October 19, 2018
Take Our Kids to Work day is on November 14 th , and all Grade 9 students in the River East Transcona School Division will be participating. Please ensure your permission click form is sent in with all fields completed. The information you provide is very important and needs to be...
October 18, 2018
RETSD students from Grades 6–12 are welcome to join us for our first Empowerment Project of the year—called It's Cool to Be Kind—on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 , from 6–8 p.m. at Bernie Wolfe Community School.
It's a FREE, fun-filled, and interactive day that will include snacks, crafts, and activities—all...
October 11, 2018
Mr. Rob Ferrand from Jostens will be at River East Collegiate on Thursday, October 18 during the noon hour. Come check out and try on a variety of class rings, tags, lockets, bracelets. Click on
Jostens catalogue for more information. Also if you order your class ring you will get a...
October 03, 2018
2017-2018 Yearbooks are available in the office. Hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Grads from June 2018 please come by to pick up your yearbook.
September 21, 2018
You may see this poster, with its friendly reminder, up at RETSD schools at some point. If you're visiting RETSD schools or alternate locations to see your children or grandchildren perform along with other students, this is just something to keep in mind in this age of ever-present cameras.
September 19, 2018
Tyne Mills, Recreation Programmer with the RM of East St. Paul is looking for volunteers to help out with a number of recreation events, specifically the Halloween event on October 20. If you are interested please contact Tyne Mills at (office) - 204-668-8112 or (fax) 204-668-1987. Website:
http://www.eaststpaul.com/
September 19, 2018
A representative from Jostens will be at River East Colleigate on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18 during the noon hour (11:51 - 12:51). A display booth will be set up in the front foyer of the school.
September 19, 2018
Grad wear will be for sale next Thursday Sept 27 th and Friday Sept 28 th at lunch in front of the office You must buy grad wear on those days. We will have another sale in second semester. Cash, debit or credit will be accepted and payment must be...
September 18, 2018
The International Students of River East
Collegiate travelled on their first yellow school bus to Assiniboine Park on a
sunny autumn day September 14. They explored the Pooh Gallery at the Pavilion and were tasked to find the
statue of Winnie and Harry Colebourn at the Nature Playground outside. At...
September 12, 2018
Grade 9 families were emailed a copy of the Vision Screening from on Tuesday, September 11. The form is attached here. These forms need to be returned to the student's English teacher no later than FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2018.
Parent Consent Form Sept. 10 2018 Vision.pdf
September 04, 2018
Reminder that school photos will be taken on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. Order forms will be distributed to students on Wednesday, September 5. SMILE!!
September 04, 2018
Driver Education course begins on September 11, 2018. Classes are Tuesday 3:30 - 5:30 pm; Thursday 3:30 - 5:30 pm in room 102. The parent night is on September 18, 2018 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm
August 29, 2018
Student parking passes will be distributed through a lottery this year , to ensure all students have a fair opportunity to purchase a parking pass. Teacher Advisors will have details during TA on the first day of school, and a meeting for those interested in a parking pass will take place...
June 27, 2018
Timetable changes will take place on August 28th, 29th, and 30th. Appointments must be booked online using the Conference Manager website beginning on August 20th. Instructions can be found on the attachment.
Changes to students' 2018/19 timetables will be considered for students who meet the following criteria: 1.) Insufficient credits for
graduation....
