We would love to see your child in school before the end of June. As communicated by the province, June will be a time of transitioning from Learning at Home to a very limited school reopening. The reopening of our schools in June will not be a return to in-class learning, and there will be no new instruction for students who attend school. The primary purpose of reopening our schools is to reconnect with our students, focus on student assessment, and…
Steinbach, MB. May 27, 2020 – The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Leanne Peters, Ed.D. as Interim Assistant Superintendent of Hanover School Division, effective September 1, 2020. Dr. Peters brings 21 years of educational administration and teaching experience to her new role in Hanover. She is currently…
The Province of Manitoba has released its draft plan for phase 2 of Restoring Safe Services – Manitoba’s Pandemic Economic Roadmap for Recovery. Included within the plan is the limited reopening of schools, to allow for assessment and transition support. The reopening of our schools is very encouraging news and a positive first step. Schools will reopen with limited access beginning…
Playgrounds Open In consultation with the Manitoba School Boards Association, Hanover School Division will be reopening play structures, swings, and nature playgrounds (effective Tuesday, May 19, 2020). However, basketball and volleyball courts will remain closed until further notice. Please be advised that our playground equipment has not been cleaned or sanitized, nor will sanitizer be… Read More
Hanover School Division is awaiting direction from public health officials regarding the safe use of our playgrounds. Until we receive further clarification, the use of all playground equipment (including basketball courts, nature playgrounds, swings, etc.) is not permitted. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelley Amos to the position of interim Superintendent/CEO of Hanover School Division, following the retirement of Randy Dueck at the end of this school year. Mrs. Amos brings 26 years of administrative and instructional experience to her new appointment, having most recently served as…
Students from Green Valley School, Landmark Collegiate, Niverville High School, and Steinbach Regional Secondary School received a surprise greeting today from their teachers and school administrators. A parade of honking vehicles and cheering teachers was seen in each of the communities, as teachers delivered…
We are now into week five of Learning at Home. Families, schools, school divisions, educational partners, and Manitoba Education are working together to ensure learning continues at home. Indeed, we are all in this together. The indefinite suspension of classroom learning has brought forth new challenges for students and parents/caregivers alike, and this has led to many questions. To ensure easy access to answers, we have created a Frequently Asked Questions page on our Learning at Home website. The FAQ page will provide answers to…
Thank you to all who participated and provided feedback in our parent/caregiver Thought Exchange held April 17-24, 2020. Participants were asked the following question: As we continue developing Learning at Home, how can we support you? Over 600 participants shared 584 thoughts and assigned 16, 059 stars! Your feedback will help us better understand the needs of our school communities during this period of suspended classroom learning, and…
Free WiFi service has been extended to the school communities of Bothwell and Kleefeld. WiFi on site is a pilot project intended to support Learning@Home. The two communities announced today are in addition to the service offered in Blumenort, Grunthal, and Mitchell. The HSD Free WiFi Network is accessible 8:00 am – 8:00 pm daily, and users must be within…
