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Grade 8 Graduation 2018

Rockway’s 32nd Grade 8 Graduation took place on Thursday, June 14, 2018. The celebration began with a delicious meal at Schmidtsville Restaurant in Wellesley including the students, their teachers and several administrators, prior to the ceremony that began at 7:30 p.m. Graduation diplomas are awarded to students who have successfully completed the Grade 8 course […]

Posted on: June 30th, 2018
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Alumna brings “Discovery: A Comic Lament” to our community

Muriel Bechtel, Rockway Class of ’64, is leading a local collaborative ecumenical effort to bring Ted & Company’s “Discovery: A Comic Lament” to our community. The culmination of this work is four upcoming performances. On the eve of these performances she shares in her own words her inspiration and personal participation in truth and reconciliation. […]

Posted on: May 28th, 2018
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The Ultimate Alumni Picnic is coming!

The Ultimate Alumni Picnic – June Saturday, June 2, 2018 – Join Alumni and Rockway families – all ages welcome – for a fun afternoon!   Here are a few highlights from last year’s event:   Saturday, June 2, NOON – 4:00 p.m., RAIN or SHINE (if it rains, we will set up activities inside […]

Posted on: May 16th, 2018
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Visual Arts Exhibition 2018: Mirage

April 24, 2017 at 7 pm This annual art exhibition will feature a variety of works by our visual art students, grades 7 through 12.  Exploring a rich diversity of disciplines and subject matter, the exhibition will represent works of both the traditional media (drawing, painting, printmaking, etc.), as well as some of the newest technologies included in […]

Posted on: April 10th, 2018
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The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf – Grade 7&8 drama

Join the Grade 7&8 students in their production of “The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf” coming to the Rockway stage on Thursday, April 19 & Friday April 20 @ 7:30 pm. The 22 cast members have been rehearsing since February and are excited to share the story about the Big Bad Wolf in two versions – one […]

Posted on: March 25th, 2018
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The Leah & Emmanuel Martin Family Scholarship

anniversary 021 Fred Martin is the first in a very long line of descendants of Leah and Emmanuel Martin who have graduated from Rockway Mennonite Collegiate. In fact, Martin family members have studied at Rockway for forty consecutive years! Leah Bauman, Class of 2017, is the most recent graduate: Fred Martin – 1980 Beth (Patton) […]

Posted on: March 10th, 2018
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Celebrate Rockway Founders Day

Today I’m excited to welcome students in their Rockway colours for Founders’ Day, a day designated to honor the beginning of Rockway Mennonite Collegiate, a school that was envisioned and imagined for on February 15, 1945! This morning in chapel, we look forward to sharing with students the wonderful story of how Rockway came to […]

Posted on: February 15th, 2018
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The Mouse That Roared – Ticket information

Rehearsals are well underway for our 2018 senior drama that is set to hit the stage on March 2nd and 3rd! Performances Friday, March 2nd, 7:30 pm Saturday, March 3rd, 2 pm Saturday, March 3rd, 7:30 pm Ticket Information Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. All sales are final; no refunds or exchanges. […]

Posted on: February 7th, 2018
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The Dennis Wikerd French Language Scholarship Award: A fitting tribute

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 marks Dennis Wikerd’s last day as Rockway Mennonite Collegiate’s longest serving French language teacher and Assistant Principal. Since 1978, Dennis has championed cultural exchanges and French language studies, in addition to carrying out significant leadership administrative responsibilities. Throughout, he has always kept the interests and well-being of students front and centre […]

Posted on: January 30th, 2018
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The Great Human Odyssey is coming!

This coming May, Rockway students will participate in a unique performance at Kitchener’s Centre in the Square. Our grade 10 and senior choirs will be joining the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony to provide live soundtrack accompaniment during a screening of The Great Human Odyssey, a critically acclaimed documentary series produced by the CBC. Canadian composer Darren Fung […]

Posted on: January 22nd, 2018
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