January 13 > 17
RD Parker exam week starts on January 24th. You can view the schedule on the main page of the school website.
We are looking for any students who create and sell their own products to participate in a youth market right here at R.D. Parker. If you are a crafter, quilter, 3D-printer, shirt maker, or any other kind of merchandise creator, please see Mr. Paradis in the main office.
It is time to book graduation portrait appointments online! Lifetouch Portraits will be at RD Parker Collegiate from Tuesday, January 28th to Thursday, January 30th. Here are some important details for families to be aware of when scheduling and prior to attending a portrait session:
Potential graduates need to visit https://schedule.prestigeportraits.ca to schedule their portrait sessions.
- The attached Graduation Portrait Information Letter from Lifetouch Portraits has important details, please read it.
- There is a portrait session fee of $35. It may be paid online when scheduling a portrait or paid by cash or cheque (made payable to Lifetouch Canada) when attending a portrait session. The photographers will not take a student's portrait without payment.
- Graduation portraits will be in the second floor computer lab, room 212 (Cameras A and B) and Room 242 (Camera C).
If you have any questions or concerns, please see Mrs. Horvath in Room 223 or send an email to shorvath@mysterynet.mb.ca.
Wahkotowin, in partnership with Calm Air, has launched our Northern Hands Initiative. We are targeting communities in the North to assist with offsetting the costs of living in the north. Our first community of interest is Baker Lake, Nunavut. We are gathering donations of gently used socks, long underwear, insulated rubber boots and other items that keep you warm. Donations for this round of gathering can be dropped off in Mrs. Alcock's classroom 226 or Mr. Alcock's classroom 228 by January 28, 2025.
The Boreal Discovery Centre is looking for volunteers to help with Winterfest. These hours can count towards earning a volunteer credit. You can drop by the front office or The Boreal Discovery centre for further information.
Student Prom Committee meeting on Tuesday, Jan 14, 12:30 pm in room 238.
Parent Prom Committee meeting Tuesday, Jan 14, at 6:30 PM in room 238 at RD Parker Collegiate .
