Children Transitioning to New Classrooms

Throughout the next few months many of the children in our care will be moving to different programs. Our Infants will be moving to preschool rooms, some of our preschool children will be moving into our kindergarten room (SA1), our Kindergarten children will be moving to the School Age room

Organic Waste Collection

Discovery Centre is committed to help raise your children in ways that reflects our values.  One of things we really value is planet earth and the many ways in which our lives are sustained and affected by the world around us. We are please that one of our own parents

Summer Leave of Absence

This summer we will be allowing parents (of Grade One to Six in our Day Programs) who wish to have summer off without paying a full fee, to apply with the office for permission to do so. The request will be for the entire summer period. If you are interested

Week of The Early Childhood Educator (ECE)

Manitoba has set aside April 25-29, 2016 as the “Week of the Early Childhood Educator.” The Board of Directors would like to ask parents to join in a week of celebrations that are meant to express our appreciation for the staff at Discovery Centre. Our Board is planning daily events

P.C.'s Announce Child Care Platform

This morning I spotted an article on the P.C. Child Care platform that was apparently announced yesterday.  Follow the link to read the article. Free Press 2.

M.L.A. Delivers Children's Books to Discovery

We would like to extend a hearty “Thank-You” to our M.L.A> for the gift of children’s books that were delivered a week or so ago. Due to the impending election and our desire to stay politically neutral the photo below does not include a photo of

M.P - Robert-Falcon Ouellette visits Discovery

We were so pleased to have our newly elected M.P. Robert-Falcon Ouellette visit our centre on March 14th.  This visit came at our request and was the first time in nearly a decade that we have had a Federal representative at our Centre. The primary goal of the visit

Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 (5:00pm-7:30pm). This year we will once again be holding a Silent Auction and will begin collecting donations. We have prepared a letter that families can use to bring to their place of employment to request donations for

Volunteers Needed for Grant Received

We would like to give a huge “thank you” to the Lotteries Foundation for the recent grant we received to purchase some equipment for the Centre. To receive a portion of this generous grant we are required to work at a couple of BINGO’s. We are looking for volunteers

Wild About Gardening #1 - Aluminum Pop Cans Needed

We need you to help us collect aluminum pop cans to use as fillers in the bottom of our blue bin garden boxes.  Under our theme of “Wild About Gardening” we have set a goal for ourselves to try and grow 10% of our snack food on site and this