The Grade 3 & 4 MES Christmas Concert, “Chimes in the Night”, is Wednesday, December 19. Performances are at 1:30 and 7:00 p.m. Dress code for the Grade 3 & 4 students is white tops and black bottoms. The Kindergartens will be having their Christmas performance at the afternoon concert only. Grade 1 & 2 Spring Concert information to follow in the new year. Also, MES says , “Thanks!” to our PAC for the Christmas Concert Cookies. Please see the… Read More
With Christmas and the surrounding excitement approaching, MES would like to highlight Hanover School Division reminders regarding Permission to Publish. For more information regarding HSD Christmas Concerts and schedules, please visit https://www.hsd.ca. The Hanover School Division has limited, or no control, over photographs and videos taken by news media and others in public locations, or at school-sanctioned events open to the public – such as sporting events, performances, concerts, and similar events. When members of the public are invited/permitted to attend… Read More
There are a few days over the Christmas holiday season, once the rush of gatherings and events are finished, where time stands still for a little while and everything seems to move in slow motion. It’s quite the opposite of slow motion in the organized excitement of MES life, and we have a lot of important work to complete before the break. So, in spite of the hustle and bustle of December, let’s not forget to walk slowly, breathe deeply,… Read More
At MES we value student student engagement: social, academic, emotional, & intellectual. One way we celebrate engagement is through assemblies. Assemblies at MES are open to everyone and the calendar of assemblies is listed on our website. ( click here for a link to our school calendar ) We also like to highlight certain special assemblies such as last year’s quartet of Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra players, the Kayler & Bergen concert, or the Horizon String Quartet. November 9 is our Remembrance Day Assembly featuring the Grade 4 choir. The… Read More
MES Music is very excited to announce that the Manitoba Choral Association has invited our Gr. 4 Choir to be part of this year’s annual Peace Concert. The Eastman Chamber Choir, Eastman Male Choir, Choral Society Choir and MES Gr. 4 Choir are each going to perform a selection of songs and one Mass song altogether at the end. We feel honoured and excited to be part of it. The Peace Concert, which is free of charge, is going to… Read More
This October we have had a bit of everything from nice warm days to snow and cold winds. I guess we should expect that living in Manitoba. Here at MES we have had a much more predictable October with class routines settling in, teacher professional development with a focus on deeper learning, and preparations for the first reporting period. The forecast for November at MES calls for warm smiles with high student engagement learning. Some things are clearly easier to… Read More
VICE-PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE Once again, the beautiful colour change on the trees indicates that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Here at MES, we continue to be thankful for significant student engagement: social, academic, emotional & intellectual. One of the ways we celebrate these different types of engagement is through assemblies. Assemblies at MES are open to everyone and the calendar of assemblies is highlighted on our school website calendar. So take a deep breath, make a choice to move a… Read More