Posts Tagged ‘Academics’

Welcome Andrew – Rockway’s Engagement Coordinator

Andrew McMurtry is a Rockway graduate who will be taking on the new role of Engagement Coordinator. After high school, Andrew went on to study at the University of Waterloo in their new Global Business and Digital Arts program. There he practiced his skills in facilitation, team work and project management as well as exploring […]

Posted on: August 23rd, 2018
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Make This Place Home

Last spring, Alumna, Chanel Cressman (Class of 2004) shared how Rockway is ‘home’ to her and her husband, fellow graduate, Jeremy. This is what she had to say: I sat in the Assembly Area listening to Rockway’s Principal, Ann Schultz (Class of ’84) talk about the legacy of music at Rockway. The more she spoke, […]

Posted on: August 18th, 2018
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Senior Graduation 2018

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.” – J.R.R. Tolkien This was the graduation theme for the Rockway Graduating Class of 2018 which took place on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Thirty-nine graduates walked the stage and received their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Of those, fourteen […]

Posted on: June 30th, 2018
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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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