Trustees Appoint New Board Chair and Vice-Chair

The Hanover School Division Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Friesen as Board Chair and Shayne Barkman as Vice-Chair for the 2026–27 school year. These appointments, voted on by their fellow trustees, are for a one-year term. Jeff was first elected to…

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2026 School Trustee Election Results

Official Results Steinbach, MB, October 29, 2026 – Hanover School Division is pleased to announce the official results of the school trustee election held on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Nine trustees were elected to serve on the Hanover School Division Board of Trustees: Ward 1 West (Bothwell, Crystal Springs, Kleefeld and Niverville) Jenn Elliot and… Read More

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Board Appoints New Superintendent-CEO

The Hanover School Division Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Clace as Superintendent-CEO, with an anticipated start date on or before January 1, 2027. With 23 years of leadership experience in K–12 and post-secondary education, Kevin brings…

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Board Appoints New Assistant Superintendent

The Hanover School Division Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Vince Hiebert as Assistant Superintendent, effective September 1, 2026. With 20 years of experience in public education, including 11 years in school and divisional leadership roles, Vince has…

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Board Approves 2026-27 Budget

The Hanover School Division Board of Trustees has approved the 2026-27 budget, which includes $146.7 million in combined operating and capital expenditures, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.4%. Provincial funding for the 2026-27 school year will increase 4.1% over the previous year. The 2026–27 budget prioritizes staffing to accommodate a projected enrollment increase of 298.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) students compared to…

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Board of Trustees Announces Catchment Changes

The Hanover School Division (HSD) Board of Trustees has approved a series of coordinated measures to address significant enrollment pressures at Steinbach Regional Secondary School (SRSS). These decisions were announced at the Board of Trustees Public Meeting on …

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Ground-Breaking for GVS Addition and Renovations

The Hanover School Division and the Government of Manitoba today celebrated the official ground-breaking of the Green Valley School Gymnasium Addition and Renovation project in Grunthal, marking a significant milestone for the school and surrounding community. “This project reflects our government’s commitment to creating modern, inclusive learning environments for…

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Celebrating the Official Opening of Parkhill School

The Hanover School Division and the Government of Manitoba celebrated the official opening of Parkhill School today. The Honourable Tracy Schmidt, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Learning, participated in the opening ceremony along with students, staff, and guests. “Today marks a significant milestone for Steinbach and the Hanover School Division. The opening of Parkhill School reflects…

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Trustees Appoint Board Chair and Vice-Chair

The HSD Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Dallas Wiebe has been elected Board Chair and Jeff Friesen as Vice-Chair for the 2025–2026 school year. These appointments, voted on by their fellow trustees, are for a one-year term. Dallas has served on the Board since 2022 and previously held…

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Board of Trustees Approve 2025-26 Budget

The Hanover School Division Board of Trustees has approved the 2025-26 budget, which includes $136.6 million in combined operating and capital expenditures, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 5.87%. Provincial funding for the 2025-26 school year will increase 2.2% over the previous year. The 2025-26 budget prioritizes enrollment growth, estimated to be 132.5 (FTE) students, along with…

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