Hanover School Division Superintendent/CEO Joe Thiessen has submitted his resignation to the Board of Trustees and will step down from the position on December 31, 2026. Over a remarkable career spanning more than three decades in education, Joe has…
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Hanover School Division Assistant Superintendent Dr. Leanne Peters has submitted notice of her retirement to the Board of Trustees, effective November 30, 2026. Throughout her 27-year career in education, including…
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Hanover School Division can confirm that the RCMP responded to an incident at Green Valley School earlier this morning after staff became aware that a student had brought a weapon onto school property. Police were notified immediately. Staff acted quickly to detain the student without incident prior to police arrival. Shortly after, RCMP took…
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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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Hanover School Division Board of Trustees has approved a proposal to adjust the grade configurations of South Oaks School and Green Valley School, effective at the start of the 2025-26 school year. Under this approved change, South Oaks School will …
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