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Discovery Children's Centre

Save The Date For Discovery’s Annual General Meeting (AGM)

All members (parents) are strongly encouraged to join us for our Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, September 28th, 2021. (Time of meeting TBA) As you likely know, Discovery Centre is a community owned and operated centre. At this meeting we will share some of the highlights of the last year,

Early Closures For Staff Professional Development

Once again, this year Discovery’s Board, following the lead of many other Centres, has agreed to close our programs in the early afternoons, four times per year so that the staff can engage in staff meetings and professional development without incurring the need for overtime pay. The Board approved

School-age Remote Learners Return to Discovery July 5th

Rochelle Squires, Minister of Families, announced Friday, June 18th that all school-age children who were remote learning will be allowed to return to childcare on July 1st. We are excited to welcome back all of our School-age children who were remote learning on July 5th. Discovery will be closed July

Parade To Celebrate Ron Blatz's Retirement Postponed

Due to new Public Health Orders the parade to celebrate Ron Blatz’s retirement on Tuesday, May 25 th will be post ponded. We are hoping that when we are able to celebrate with a parade, there will be less restrictions and group gatherings will be safe. There have been

Matthew Bordush Receives MCCA’s ECE Of The Year!

Our very own Matthew Bordush has received Manitoba Child Care Association’s recognition award for Early Childhood Educator of the year. Matthew Bordush works as a teaching partner in our School-age program and he is our lead teacher in our Outdoor Nursery School programs; Field and Forest and Nature Nursery

Parent Fees Credited For Families Whose Children Not Eligible For In-School Learning

Effective May 12 to May 30th all licensed facilities will be able to apply for additional funding support to offset the loss of parent fees for kindergarten and school-age children for those families whose children are not allowed to attend their before and after school programs as a result of

All K-12 Schools In Winnipeg Will Move To Remote Learning From May 12 To May 30”.

New health orders were announced Sunday afternoon. These new orders are being labelled as a proactive decision around safety for school age children. ”All K-12 schools in Winnipeg will move to remote learning from May 12 to May 30”. Students whose parents/caregivers are deemed “ESSENTIAL SERVICE WORKERS (E.S.

Clarity for COVID-19 Screening Questions

In Manitoba, the number of cases of COVID-19 have been rising at an alarming rate. At Discovery we are continuing to practice the basics to keep our children, families and staff safe. Recently, there have been some discrepancies in the details for when children should or should not be allowed

Ron's Retirement Celebration

We are inviting Discovery Children’s Centre’s families and friends to join us in congratulating Ron on his retirement. If you would like to make a card or bring a small gift for Ron there will be a table set up to collect these items. We hope to see

Happy Earth Day

(Discovery shares this message from Tree Canada) Earth Day has become the World’s largest environmental movement, a day for children, families, communities to take note of the one planet we all share and the important role each of us plays in ensuring its health and all those who live