Rockway’s Grade 7 class was buzzing with excitement as the students brainstormed ways they could raise a couple hundred dollars as quickly as possible. It was the last day of the month-long Food Drive at Rockway and they were just shy of their ambitious class goal of $2400 dollars. “Can you come back later for our […]
We recently held a chapel focusing on the world-wide refugee crisis and how we, as Christians can respond. Rockway teacher David Harder’s introduced us to three friends of his: Nada, Salah and Riyadh. Their family has recently resettled in Canada as refugees from Iraq. Here is an excerpt from his introduction: “Who is your neighbour? The person sitting […]
It can happen to anyone: A middle-aged couple who are laid off and can’t find work; a twenty-something who’s experiencing an ongoing mental health challenge; an elderly gentleman who just doesn’t have enough by the end of the month. There are times when we all need help. These are the kind of real life situations that […]
Rockway Mennonite Collegiate welcomed David Balzer, Assistant Professor of Communications and Media at Canadian Mennonite University, to campus September 27 – 29th for Spiritual Emphasis Week. In his first chapel address, Selfies just might be God’s idea, Balzer explored what it means to be created in the image of God in a digital age. He posed the […]
We are looking forward to Spiritual Emphasis Week, happening September 27 – 29th. This year’s focus is “Social Media: The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful” and will feature David Balzer, Assistant Professor of Communications and Media at Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is in demand as a public speaker, addressing new media, communication […]
“There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all.” 1 Corinthians 12:4 Today in chapel we had the opportunity to explore the chapel for the year: Piecing it Together: Finding Your Place in the Puzzle. Here’s an excerpt from the morning: “Piecing a puzzle is hard work. […]
It is not uncommon for me on any given day to hear the expression, “Only at Rockway!” When this happens, a big smile appears on my face because I know what it means! “Only at Rockway” moments can happen at any time, in any place of the school! They are the moments that faculty, staff […]
On Wednesday, February 17th, as part of a grade 7 and 8 focus on Citizenship, we met with Sara and Ami Anderson, two Rockway alumni sisters who work and study in the area of Indigenous Peoples of Canada, their current and historical relationship with Canadians, including Mennonites. The purpose of their visit was to build […]
Mounting a stage production is an odd experience, if you’ve never done it before. Some shows are rehearsed and staged, and then close without much effort or fanfare. In the case of Rockway’s Grade 9-12 production of “Frankenstein: 1930“, the play required considerable effort by a sizeable team of teachers and students. The show came off almost […]
On Friday, January 29th, the grade 7 & 8’s spent an afternoon participating in a session on Digital Citizenship.The focus of the event was to raise awareness about how we interact with others through social media, and to learn effective ways to communicate. Aidan and Micah, two grade 7 students, shared their reflections on the […]
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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