Rural Manitoba dropout rates examined by Kowalchuk
Kowalchuk of Evergreen School Division discusses flaws in using grade nine to graduation lists to calculate dropout rates. He cites Arborg as 26 percent under federal methods but suggests real rates around 10 percent after accounting for transfers and alternative exits. He notes rural rates improving and cites Exit Readiness program and ISD’s focus on post school outcomes.
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Kowalchuk
Evergreen
Interlake
ISD
Ken Woodley
Woodley
2020 vision Stonewall contest winners named
The Stonewall Community Round table announced first and second prize winners of its 2020 poster and essay contest recognizing students Craig Thompson Jennifer Johnson Melanie Drolet Courtney Leiman Benjamin Selness Travis Huntington and honourable mentions across grades four to eight and kindergarten to grade three with names listed.
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Stonewall
Stonewall Community Round Table
Craig Thompson
Round Table
Ross Thompson
Jennifer Johnson
Melanie Drolet
Courtney Leiman
Benjamin Selness
Travis Huntington
Mark Cameron
Tifanny Douglas
Lisa Puddifant
Courtney Meryniuk
Brenda Ward
Scott Yurick
Alex Proskurnik
Luke Singh
Heather McGowan
Maureen Redmond
Charlene Herd
Teulon council blocks fire training centre project
Teulon council voted against funding the Stonewall-Rockwood Fire Department training centre, halting plans for a shared facility. Firefighters plan a committee review to pursue alternatives, possibly seeking government funding as they weigh next steps.
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Teulon Council
Stonewall-Rockwood Fire Department
Stonewall-Rockwood
Teulon
Ray Gluchi
RM of
Rockwood
Stonewall
Stony Mountain
Gluchi
Fire Training Centre Committee
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S.J
Stonewall) Jackson
Ben Selness
Mike Maksymyk
Maksymyk
Brandon
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