Weekly News
Important Dates:
December 16-20 - Winter Spirit Week
December 17 - Winter Concert
December 19 - Winter Solstice Celebration
December 20 - Last Day of Classes before Winter Break and early dismissal
Attendance
Reminder to call or email the school if your child will be absent.
Volleyball Clinics
We will be offering volleyball clinics in the new year!
What: Volleyball clinics to improve basic skills and knowledge about volleyball
When: Saturdays - January 11 and 25, February 8 and 22, March 8 and 22 (2025)
Time: BOYS 10am-12pm and GIRLS 12pm-2pm
Who: Boys and girls grades 8-11 from NMC, Archwood, Marion and Nordale
Cost: FREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
Host an International Student
91̽»¨app is looking for host families for the International Student Program.
Parent Portal Launch
91̽»¨app's new parent portal is launched! The parent portal allows you to view:
a) Your child's documents, including report cards,
b) Their school schedule, and
c) Their attendance history.
Parent Portal
Use this helpful guide to access the parent portal and view report cards.
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SchoolCash
The division has created a “how to page” to help with payments on the parent portal. Please refer to the following link:
Huddle South Central
Huddle now has a new counsellor accepting new youth on Fridays, and nurses are available Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Youville Meditation Drop-In
Youville is hosting a free meditation drop-in starting Nov. 4 from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Drop-in is offered Monday, Wednesday, & Friday in person or by Zoom. To register call 204-255-4840.
News for Melanie, NMC's Community Liaison Worker:
Monday afternoons - Community Space
NMC is joined by our Knowledge Keeper Eric. Eric will be in the Community Space to share teachings and guide us in cultural activities. Coming up we will be learning about Ribbon Shirts and Skirts and students who would like to participate will have the opportunity to make their own.
Tuesday at Lunch - Community Space - Beading with Ms. K
Students and staff are welcome to join Ms. K in the Community Space at lunch hour for beading. We will begin making keychains and lanyards.
Wednesdays 3:45-5:45 - Kitchen Brigades
Students enjoyed Kitchen Brigades this past week. It's not too late to join, please see Ms. K for a form. Wednesday 6:00-7:30 Lavallee School
Powwow Club - all ages are welcome to attend. There is a parent/caregiver program with Kookum Hilda while students dance. Snacks are provided. NMC students are welcome to join and if any are looking for volunteer opportunities, please see Ms. K. If transportation is an issue, please reach out to Melanie Kapilik.
Thursday Mornings
Kookum Hilda will be in the Community Space and will share her knowledge and teachings with any staff and students who might like to join in. Coming up, we will be hand drumming. Hand drums will be available but feel free to bring your own if you have one.
Thursday Afternoons 1:30-3:30
Crafting Connections for parents/caregivers in the Community Space. We will be joined by Kookum Hilda and Tammy Bruce. Snacks and supplies are provided. Coming up will be mitten making.