We're the second-largest division in Manitoba with nearly 19,000 students in 42 schools, supported by a team of more than 3,500 staff. #CreatingStudentSuccess
We're committed to a safe, inclusive, & respectful environment for students, staff, & community members. Given the evolving social media landscape, we're stepping away from X. Please follow us on Facebook – River East Transcona School Division – or on Instagram @RETSDschools.
The Manitoba Government has proclaimed Feb. 1-7 as International Development Week to inspire Manitobans to learn more about global inequities and how they can impact change.
EY teachers from our division met this week @erp_RETSD for professional learning on the importance of play to support student curricular expectations & the global competencies – creativity, citizenship, connection to self, critical thinking, collaboration, & communication.
The next meeting of our Board of Trustees takes place tonight, starting at 6:30 p.m., at the RETSD Administration Offices. Parents and other stakeholders are welcome to take part, either in person or virtually. Learn more: https://t.co/n1gEQhi3hb
The 2026 Canadian School Counselling Week theme is “Hope in Every Hallway.” Our counsellors create spaces where students find support, no matter the struggle. They help students find hope & overcome obstacles to Mino-Pimatisiwin, the Good Life. Learn more: https://t.co/Xm2fTPY6Yv
The Manitoba Government has proclaimed February as Inclusive Education Month in Manitoba. In RETSD, our vision is to provide a vibrant, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment that allows students to excel, thrive, and reach Mino-Pimatisiwin (The Good Life).
View our Board of Trustees’ 2025–30 Strategic Plan and learn more about the priorities that will guide our division including Innovative Learning Excellence. Learn more: https://t.co/4TLM8e4YtJ
February is Black History Month, a time to discover, honour, and celebrate the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities. Learn more about the history of Black Canadians and this celebration: https://t.co/t5Ks8EQPYp
Youth who inflict violence on others often face trauma. RETSD works to reduce school violence by partnering with organizations that work with students-at-risk to better understand them. Read Stronger Together in our magazine, Maamawi Gi-bimosemin: https://t.co/V558w7zI36.
The next meeting of our Board of Trustees takes place Tuesday, February 3, starting at 6:30 p.m., at the RETSD Administration Offices. Parents and other stakeholders are welcome to take part, either in person or virtually. Learn more: https://t.co/n1gEQhi3hb
Join our Board of Trustees tonight from 7–8 p.m., for our virtual Budget Meeting and learn more about the upcoming budget. Those interested can register at the following link: https://t.co/mmZUVDij67
Ukrainian Immersion Teacher Marlis Loughren from @pe_RETSD was nominated for @QX104winnipeg IHOP Teacher of the Month. QX104 staff and the Cash Cow brought an IHOP pancake lunch for the whole class on Jan.19. Congrats, Pani Loughren, and thank you to QX104 and IHOP for lunch!
Our Board of Trustees invite you to the 1st of 2 virtual Budget Meetings on Thurs., Jan. 29 from 7–8 p.m. We value the relationship with parents & guardians in our schools, & this meeting is an opportunity to provide info on the 26–27 budget. Learn more: https://t.co/mmZUVDiQVF
The Board of Trustees want to give the community a better understanding of our budget process & provide an opportunity to hear from Trustees & ask any budget-related questions. Register at the following link and join us virtually at 7 p.m. on January 29: https://t.co/mmZUVDij67
Kindergarten registration is approaching quickly, starting Monday, March 2. If your child is five years old on or before December 31, they’re eligible to be registered for kindergarten for the 2026–27 school year. https://t.co/qZtEIqVlpj
Maamawi Gi-bimosemin is an Anishnaabe phrase for walking together. Our consultants walk with teachers, admins, students & families, supporting learning & creating conditions where students & staff can thrive. Learn more in our magazine: https://t.co/V558w7zI36. #FamilyLiteracyDay
Want a better understanding of the budget process? Join the Board of Trustees on Thursday, January 29, 7–8 p.m. for our virtual Budget Meeting. Register at the following link and join us virtually at 7 p.m. on the 29th: https://t.co/mmZUVDiQVF
#HappyRepublicDay to our community members who are celebrating! This public holiday in India celebrates the date the Constitution of India came into effect—January 26, 1950. Children have a special place during the celebrations and receive gifts of sweets or small toys.