Music, Beauty and Math!

At Rockway, the Christmas season is full of Music and Creativity. From the Christmas concert, to Christmas chapel, to teacher rap battles to celebrate our successful food drive for the House of Friendship, Rockway teems with many expressions of the beautiful. What better time to learn from Tyrone Ghaswala, PhD Candidate in Pure mathematics at […]

Posted on: January 28th, 2015
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Shadow Day: Info & Registration

Are you or someone you know interested in learning more about Rockway? Come and shadow a current Rockway student for a day to see what we’re all about! Students will visit classes, enjoy a free lunch and learn about student life at Rockway. Experience the Rockway community first-hand! Please register below. Mandatory fields are marked […]

Posted on: January 16th, 2015
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Annual Fundraising Dinner

  Help support Rockway’s mission! Join us for the Annual Fundraising Dinner on February 26th. Seats are $75 each which includes a $25 tax receipt – consider filling a table of 8, which can be reserved ahead of time. Join us in the front foyer at 6:00 p.m. as we celebrate the generosity of Mennonite Church […]

Posted on: January 15th, 2015
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Sacred Space Holy Time

On Friday, December 13, students in Ms. Bauman’s grade 10 Church History course had the unique opportunity of experiencing a prayer labyrinth. Patricia Horst Wagler, a pastor and trained labyrinth facilitator, led students and staff in exploring the history of the labyrinth as a Christian tool for prayer. She explained the meaning and symbolism of […]

Posted on: January 13th, 2015
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Tis the season!

Rockway Mennonite Collegiate is a school that goes beyond commercialism during the Christmas Season.  The last numbers of weeks Rockway students have experienced the heart of the Christmas story through concerts, cans and community building! On Tuesday, December 9th, Rockway music students participated in its annual Christmas Concert, “O Magnum Mysterium,” at St. Matt’s Lutheran Church. The concert has been […]

Posted on: December 21st, 2014
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Alumni Carl Zehr Recognized

Thursday, November 27th saw the Rockway Sr Choir as featured entertainment at the Rotary Club Tribute to Carl Zehr, retired Mayor of Kitchener. Carl is an Alumnae of Rockway, as is his daughter, and he spoke glowingly about his memories of Rockway Choir concerts and the solid education he received. It was an honour for […]

Posted on: December 19th, 2014
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Food Drive Success!

Many thanks to our incredible Rockway community for your overwhelming support of our annual food drive for House of Friendship Christmas Food Hamper program. This yearly tradition challenges all of us to consider those who need the food bank to make ends meet and provide for their families. Our Student Council takes ownership of this each year […]

Posted on: December 19th, 2014
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A fake prize with real opportunity

Students in Rockway’s grade 12 World Issues class traveled to the MCC offices at 50 Kent as the culmination of a month-long development project. Students were challenged to conduct research into the roots and cycles of poverty in a country. Next, they conceived a project that might break those cycles of poverty in a way […]

Posted on: December 18th, 2014
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Wir sprechen Deutsch

Recently several of Rockway’s German students were honoured to receive awards during the annual German-Canadian Business Association Bitzer Awards night.  Local dignitaries and many business representatives were on hand to help present cash awards to students from local high schools. Two University of Waterloo engineering students who had recently been on an exchange in Germany, spoke […]

Posted on: December 15th, 2014
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Coming soon!

        The Grade 7&8 classes invite you to join Charlie Bucket in his delicious adventure through Willy Wonka’s world-famous chocolate factory! In addition to meeting Charlie and his family, you will meet interesting characters such as Augustus Gloop, Violet Beauregarde, Veruca Salt, Mike Teavee, Grandpa Joe, and Willy Wonka himself. This delightful […]

Posted on: December 12th, 2014
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