News Archive - MET Centre for Arts & Technology

Aren't our kids worth it? 7Oaks gets lowest funding increase in Winnipeg.

February 28, 2023

Did You Miss Our 2023-2024 Public Budget Consultation Meeting?
Reminder if you have questions please email Information@7oaks.org and the questions & responses will be posted to our website.

2023 Empowered Families Conference - Feb. 25, 2023 from 9:00am-3:00pm at Maples Collegiate

February 17, 2023

This event is for parents and caregivers of children living with disabilities offering free educational seminars from local professionals. Click here for more information and to register!

FREE Positive Parenting - 8 weeks running Feb. 28-Apr. 25, 2023 - registration closes Feb. 21, 2023!

February 17, 2023

Positive Discipline is for parents who are looking for long-term parenting skills that will encourage their children to;
think for themselves, become more responsible, have a greater respect for themselves and others
The teachings of Positive Discipline are filled with non-punitive, respectful methods that will incorporate kindness and firmness into parenting,...

2023-2024 Public Budget Consultation Meeting

January 30, 2023

The Board of Trustees of the Seven Oaks School Division invites the public to an open meeting to discuss the 2023-2024 school year budget.

The purpose of the meeting is to inform the public about funding provisions and current budget discussions and to invite comment on educational and budget initiatives.
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CVE Open House - March 8, 2023 - All are Welcome!

January 27, 2023

Please join us for the CVE (Seven Oaks Cooperative Vocational Education) Open House March 8, 2023 from 6:30-8:00pm at Maples Collegiate (1330 Jefferson Ave.). Click here for details or visit our website for more information on our various vocations at https://www.7oaks.org/Programs/CooperativeVocationalEducation/

Tech Hub Presentations are Dec. 19 - all are welcome AND they have space in Semester II

December 15, 2022

We have a few spots open in the Semester II Tech Hub in the Exchange District at 62 Albert Street. The cohort meets Monday to Friday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Learners learn from video game industry experts and gain credit through project work, supported by a Seven Oaks educator....

CATEP Information Night - Dec. 14, 2022 from 5:00-6:30pm

December 12, 2022

The Community Aboriginal Teacher Education Program (CATEP) is hosting their information evening at 830 Powers St. Please visit our website at https://www.7oaks.org/Resources/indigenouseducation/CATEP/ for further information and to R.S.V.P.

Two opportunities for FREE parenting programs for newcomer families!

December 08, 2022

We're Still Collecting Tabs!

December 06, 2022

The Tabs Collection Committee is continuing to collect tabs. Once enough funds have been received from the tabs collected we will select a student and the specialty trike best suited to meet the student's needs. Thank you for your continued support of this important initiative! Please drop your tabs at R.F....

Student Accident Insurance

October 20, 2022

Manitoba School Boards Association provided additional student accident insurance. Please click here for more information or visit https://manitobastudentinsurance.ca/ for more information.

Garden City Collegiate Mayoral Politics Panel

October 06, 2022

We are inviting all to view on Thursday Oct. 13, 2022 from 9:00-10:00am using the Live Streamed link .

Staff & Student How To Connect to 7Oaks Wifi

September 14, 2022

Are you having issues connecting to the 7Oaks Wifi with your personal devices? Click here for detailed help for multiple devices!

Seven Oaks By the Numbers

September 06, 2022

Click here to read a statistical analysis of Seven Oaks School Division during COVID.

Back-to-School Memo from Superintendent Brian O'Leary

September 01, 2022

We are excited for the start of this school year! Click here to read about what school will look like, how COVID has impacted our students and what to do if your child experiences symptoms.
Remember Rapid Antigen Test Kits and Masks are available in the office.

NEW Student Registration - Now Open!

August 01, 2022

If you are registering a child for kindergarten or are registering a student who is new to Seven Oaks School Division please visit Registration .
If you prefer to register in person please contact the school to make an appointment.

Summer School Registration CLOSES at 3:00pm June 30, 2022

June 10, 2022

Summer School runs July 5-28 for grade 9-12 (for select courses). The cost for students living within #7oaks is $50/course and for those living outside the catchment $150/course. Register Now at https://www.7oaks.org/Programs/summerschool/ If you have registered and not paid, you must report to 375 Jefferson by 3:00pm June 30th to pay...

Summer Camp Registration is Open for Senior Years Intensives

June 09, 2022

We have opened registration for:
BEEP - registration closed
French Sports Camp - registration closed
Middle Years Intensives - registration closed
Senior Years Intensives - registration open
Click here to get to the camp page.

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Check out our 2022 Divisional Day of Dance!!

May 20, 2022

Enjoy the many talents of the Seven Oaks School Division students!

13th Annual Graduation Pow Wow

April 21, 2022

In honour of our 2022 Graduates we invite all to our Graduation Pow Wow - May 26, 2022 (rain date June 8, 2022) at Maples Collegiate Field (1330 Jefferson Ave.). Click here to visit our website for details!

Seven Oaks Education Foundation 2022 Raffle - Tickets are NOW Available!

March 25, 2022

SOEF Raffle is now OPEN! Get your tickets before April 18th, 2022 at noon. 50/50 and Grand Prizes of 400,000 Avion Points and $1,000 Canad Inn Gift Card. Visit our website at https://www.7oaks.org/Resources/SOEF to buy your tickets!!

Seven Oaks School to Host First Annual STEAM Festival

March 24, 2022

All are welcome to attend - April 5 & 6, 2022 at Garden City Shopping Centre. STEAM, or Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics, is a central core of the Division’s commitment to engaging learners in learning that is authentic, meaningful, content-rich, and creative.

See the attached Press Release.

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STEAM Festival Press Release.pdf

CVE Open House - May 4, 2022 at Maples Collegiate

March 04, 2022

Are you interested in a trade or maybe a different program? Our CVE Program is inviting all to our Open House May 4th from 6:30-8:00 at Maples Collegiate. Visit our website at https://www.7oaks.org/Programs/CooperativeVocationalEducation/

SOEF Spring Newsletter is Now Available!

March 03, 2022

Please click here to read our Seven Oaks Education Foundation Spring 2022 Newsletter.

High School & CVE Virtual Open Houses are Available

March 01, 2022

If you missed our virtual open houses for our High Schools and CVE select the logo or visit their website to see what you have missed!

Collége Garden City Collegiate - Open House
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Maples Collegiate
- Open House
- Website
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Did You Miss Our 2022-2023 Public Budget Consultation Meeting

March 01, 2022

2022-2023 Public Budget Consultation Meeting

February 11, 2022

The Board of Trustees of the Seven Oaks School Division invites the public to an open meeting to discuss the 2022-2023 school year budget.
The purpose of the meeting is to inform the public about funding provisions and current budget discussions and to invite comment on educational and budget initiatives....

MCAT eNewsletter & Remote Learning Update

January 06, 2022

Please click here to view our latest newsletter including and update on remote learning starting next week.

Basketball Manitoba Referee Clinic

December 22, 2021

Saturday Jan 15, 2022 from 9am-4pm at Ecole Seven Oaks Middle School.
Perfect for Gr. 7/8 Officiating. Registrants must be 15yrs of age at time of clinic.
Transportation is up to the registrant.
Maximum 20 participants
Whistles Provided.
Fees covered for SOSD registrants. Click here to register.
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Are You Interested in our Tech Hub?

December 15, 2021

Are you creative, interested in design, coding, innovation, building? Register in your school! Check out our brochure or visit our website at https://www.7oaks.org/Programs/TechHub

RESP & Canada Learning Bonds

December 03, 2021

These are available for students who meet the criteria. In addition there are Canada Learning Bonds for ages 18-20 to help pay for education. Click here to learn more.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: FILM for Human Rights Student Film Festival

November 24, 2021

The FILM for Human Rights Student Film Festival will take place in May, 2022. For teachers planning to submit films, please visit the website for tips and criteria.

Manitoba Public Health Travel and Self-Isolation Requirements

November 19, 2021

Click here to read the letter sent to our families regarding travelling out of province or out of Canada this winter break.

Driver's Education Courses

October 18, 2021

You can sign up for Driver Education courses in one of two ways:
Go to MPI's Drivers Z Course Finder to view a list of available courses. General information can also be found under Licensing & ID on the MPI website. Go to your nearest Autopac agent with your parent/guardian to get set-up as a Manitoba Public Insurance...

FILM for Human Rights Student Film Festival

October 15, 2021

We are very pleased and excited to announce a new student film festival dedicated to the exploration and celebration of human rights . As a collaborative project between the Seven Oaks School Division and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the FILM for Human Rights Student Film Festival will be a full-cycle...

STEAM Festival April 5 & 6, 2022 at Garden City Shopping Centre

October 05, 2021

Seven Oaks teachers register your classes now! See the attached for details.

STEAM Fest 2022.pdf

Seven Oaks is Hosting a Novice Volleyball Referee Clinic

September 27, 2021

Tuesday Oct. 12 from 1-4pm at Garden City East Gym. Register at https://forms.gle/VcV18Cbq7ves9Gz66

SESSION IS FULL: FREE Positive Discipline in Everyday Life Sessions

September 15, 2021

Positive Discipline - 8 Sessions. Sessions start Oct. 6 and run every Wednesday until Nov. 24, 2021 from 6:00-8:00pm at R.F. Morrison School. Note: Childcare will NOT be available due to COVID-19 and all participants need to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of vaccine. In addition masks are mandatory for...

PD Registration October - November 2021.pdf

Seven Oaks Report to the Community is Available

September 07, 2021

The divisional report and all the school reports can be found on our website. Click here to enjoy all we were able to accomplish last year!

Doctors Manitoba is Hosting a Townhall - Aug. 31 at 7:00pm

August 30, 2021

Visit Doctors Manitoba | Back-to-school COVID-19 Town Hall to register. Do you have questions or concerns? Join us on Tuesday for a Back-to-School Town Hall. A panel of pediatric experts will answer your questions. Submit questions here: DoctorsManitoba.ca/school
All are welcome to attend.

Drivers Education

August 26, 2021

You can sign up for Driver Education courses in one of two ways: Go to MPI's Drivers Z Course Finder to view a list of available courses. General information can also be found under Licensing & ID on the MPI website. Go to your nearest Autopac agent with your parent/guardian to get set-up as a...

School Start Up - What to Expect... including masks

August 19, 2021

On August 17, 2021 a letter was sent to all caregivers of Seven Oaks School Division students. Please click here to read. Vaccination is the best protective factor against COVID-19.
At a high level:
Masks will be required for all staff, students and visitors indoors in our schools and...

Are You Aged 11-17?

July 22, 2021

Protect yourself and your friends! Get the vaccine by July 27 so you can get your second dose in time for the start of school! Click here to learn more.

Summer Camps Registration EXTENDED to July 18, 2021

July 13, 2021

We have extended our summer program registration to a number of our camps that had remaining spots available. Click here to see what's available!

NEW Student Registration

July 07, 2021

If you are a NEW student to Seven Oaks School Division please register now for the 2021-2022 school year. Please visit our Registration page for more information on registering your child.

Apart, Yet Together

July 05, 2021

Seven Oaks School Division Anthology of Student Writing and Art

Highlights from the Arts

June 30, 2021

Throughout the year we had many accomplishments as a division with respect to the arts. Please click here to view a few of videos!

Kindergarten & NEW Student ONLINE Registration Now Open!

June 21, 2021

Are you starting Kindergarten in September 2021? Children registering for Kindergarten in September 2021 must be 5 years old by December 31st, 2021 (born in 2016).
Are you a brand new student to Seven Oaks School Division and need to apply for September 2021? CLICK HERE to go to our online registration...

Virtual Grad Pow Wow - June 7, 2021 at 11:00

June 03, 2021

Here's the link to join our Virtual Pow Wow on June 7 at 11:00am: https://vimeo.com/559088846/49165582a4

You are Invited to a Webinar Series on Government-proposed K-12 Education Reform

June 03, 2021

We are encouraging all to register for this web series. The Universities of Winnipeg and University of Manitoba is hosting this event. We are asking everyone to be informed on Bill 64 and the Government of Manitoba's Proposed K-12 Education Reform. Click here for more information and to register.

We are still collecting TABS!

June 02, 2021

The Tabs Collection Committee is continuing to collect tabs. Once enough funds have been received from the tabs collected we will select a student and the specialty trike best suited to meet the student's needs. Thank you for your continued support of this important initiative! Please drop your tabs at...

Tabs Newsletter June 2021.pdf

New Exchange Met School - September 2021 - Registration is now OPEN!

June 01, 2021

The Exchange Met School is a satellite campus of West Kildonan Collegiate in the Exchange District. The Met Centre for Arts & Technology (MCAT) will open in September 2021. Click here to learn more - applications due June 11, 2021!