In September of 1951, four teenage girls settled into a cozy dorm room at Rockway. Yes, Rockway had a dormitory for out of town pupils when the school was first opened. It was in the old farmhouse beside the renovated barn that served as the school. Two of us were in grade nine and two […]
Eliza Heeney, co-editor with Haley Gamble ’14, announced the arrival of Rockway’s Yearbook during chapel today. After a full year of designing, choosing templates, picking the best photographs, writing the stories behind the action, deciding colours, borders, shadows, fonts and titles, Eliza was excited to present a special copy of the yearbook to Principal Ann Schultz. The yearbook […]
Thursday, October 30th, 7 pm & 8:15 pm Calling all alumni athletes & sports fans! Gather with friends, family and former classmates to see who will prevail: the less experienced, energetic youth or the more experienced but much slower athletes of the past! This event is held right after spaghetti supper, as part of our Connections Weekend. […]
Greetings! I would like to extend my heartfelt hello, to all new and returning parents as together we launch into the 2014-2015 school year! Every couple of weeks you will hear my “voice” as I post a “Principal Ponderings:” a reflection, a celebration, or a challenge that I would like to share. This week, I […]
Women and girls of all ages are invited to join us for a time of Connecting ,Celebrating and Community. Come enjoy brunch on Saturday, September 20th, 2014 11 am – 1 pm, in the Rockway Assembly Area Tickets are $30 (includes a $15 tax receipt) Tables of 8 available The event includes a keynote address […]
On Wednesday, June 11th, I had the privilege to address Rockway Faculty and Staff for the last time, alongside Joanna Loepp-Thiessen, Chairperson of Faith and Worship. Together we talked about this year’s chapel theme, Expect the Unexpected, and shared about how the year was filled with “unexpected” moments. The final excerpt of this address is worthy to […]
Rockway’s Alumni Music Series Recital on Thursday May 29th features three incredible musical personalities: Daniel Lichti is just fresh off performing J. S. Bach’s St. John Passion with the K-W Grand Philharmonic choir at Center in the Square in Kitchener. Since his operatic debut at the 1974 Stratford Festival, Dan has established himself as one of Canada’s finest Bass-baritones, performing with many of […]
One of the most rewarding parts of being a teacher, is reconnecting with students. I had such a reunion this past November during Rockway’s Homecoming Week-End. As I stood in the foyer greeting people prior to the Spaghetti Supper, I was delighted to see Brett Barnett, a student I taught in 1992, my first year […]
On a cold, wintery first day of Spring, the Rockway student body was greeted by a message from Summer. Alumna Kristen Berg (2000), the new director of Fraser Lake Camp, presented a chapel telling the story of what camp has meant to her, what Fraser Lake has to offer, and how those who partake in […]
On Friday, March 7th, eighteen grade 11 students will be embarking on an eight day tropical adventure in the Florida Keys. These students will be immersed in the local flora and fauna of the coral reefs that surround the Keys. Through kayaking, snorkeling and hiking, they hope to learn first-hand about this fragile and beautiful […]
A Celebration of Karen Scott Booth, Ray Boehm and Deb Baxter Heeney Rockway Mennonite Collegiate Sunday, June 9 from...
The Grade 7&8s are back! For the first time since 2019, grade 7&8 students, alongside their teachers and directors,...
For: Rockway Admin, Faculty, Staff, Parents, Students, Donors & ConstituentsFrom: Betty Pries, Board Chair on behalf of the Rockway...
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