St James Basketball Coaches Clinic

Here is an opportunity for ALL LEVELS including EY. If you are interested, please register below. Any questions please let me know.

When:            12:30pm - 4:00pm Thursday November 19 2015
Where:            Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate, 2665 Ness Ave
Cost:               Free
Register:         http://bit.ly/1RIFrlb
Deadline:        November 19 2015
SUB?              School based

Parking Available on the West side of the school.
Questions? Any questions contact jross@sjsd.net

Swim Training

This is training for Individuals that deliver swimming programming for students with special needs. The instruction will be delivered by Making Waves http://www.makingwaveswinnipeg.org/about-us

The training is free for St. James Assiniboia school division employees. Please email jross@sjsd.net if you are interested in attending.

Physical Literacy Opportunity Kids 1-6

For more information visit.  www.fitkidshealthykids.ca 

Girls Soccer Camp Nov 7, 8

MPETA Award Winners.

Two of Westwood Collegiates finest teachers were honoured on October 22 2015 at the Annual Manitoba Physical Education Teachers Association (MPETA) Awards night. Mr. Schmeichel received the the Stu Sieme Award. This award is presented to a school with an exemplary outdoor education program. Mr Sdrolias won the Innovator Award for his creative and cutting edge approach to fitness through teaching. Congratulations.

PD: Kids in the Know Program

Personal Safety

Title: Kids in the Know (Grade K - 6)

Description: Kids in the Know is the Divisionally approved personal safety curriculum. Kids in the Know directly supports instruction of the Personal Safety outcomes of the Health Education curriculum. Kids in the Know is an interactive safety curriculum for children and youth. The purpose of the curriculum is to reduce child/youth victimization by teaching children/youth effective personal safety strategies. Lessons on child personal safety and sexual exploitation provide children and youth with tools to help them responds to dangerous and threatening situations. The program promotes self-esteem, teaches assertiveness as well as critical thinking skills to reduce children’s/youth’s chances of becoming victimized. Kids in the Know is a sequential program of instruction which allows lessons to evolve at increasing level of complexity and comprehension (5-7 lessons per grade).

Who should attend? All new K, 1, 3 ,5, 6 classroom teachers, Counselors and Student Services personnel who have not yet attended the Kids in the Know workshop.

Funding: School-Based

Presenter: Canadian Center for Child Protection

Date: Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

Time: Session begins at 9:00 am – 11:45 am

Location: PTSD Board Office – 181 Henlow Bay

Registration: To register contact Martha Wiebe at 837-5886 ext. 2103 or e-mail mwiebe@sjsd.net

Title: Kids in the Know (Grade 7-10)

Description: Kids in the Know is the Divisionally approved personal safety curriculum. Kids in the Know directly supports instruction of the Personal Safety outcomes of the Health Education curriculum. NEW for 2015-16 – The session will deal with two new documents put out by the Canadian Center for Child protection. Addressing Sexual Violence and Online Risks Facing Youth in Grades 9 and 10. Also Addressing Online Risks Facing Youth Grades 7,8

Who should attend? All new Grades 7, -10 classroom teachers, Counselors and Student Services personnel who have not yet attended the Kids in the Know workshop.

Funding: School-Based

Presenter: Canadian Center for Child Protection

Date: Wednesday, October 7th 2015

Time: Session begins at 1:00 am – 3:45 am

Location: PTSD Board Office – 181 Henlow Bay

Registration: To register contact Martha Wiebe at 837-5886 ext. 2103 or e-mail mwiebe@sjsd.net

Physical Education MTS PD DAY 2015

We are quickly approaching October 23rd and this year’s Physical Education SAGE Conference (now called Manitoba Teacher’s Society Professional Development Day). This year’s theme is Physical Activity: The best BUZZ for your brain! Keynote and Marketplace at Fort Richmond Collegiate.

Here are the Session Details/Descriptions:

http://mpeta.ca/sage-conference/program-and-session-details/

Here is the registration link:

http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/mts-physical-education-professional-development-day-tickets-16744344786