Going to School in Manitoba provides parent guides to assist newcomers navigate the Manitoba Education System. The guides provide information on what families can expect through Kindergarten to Grade 12 in Manitoba and information on how to register for school. The guides also provide helpful tools such as checklists and questions that can be used to communicate with teachers and administrators for various purposes.
Parents are also encouraged to connect with settlement workers in schools who are available to support you in registering your child for school. You can find out more about settlement workers in schools during your needs assessment at Manitoba Start.
For Winnipeg School Division, Louis Riel School Division, Pembina Trails School Division and St. James-Assiniboia School Division, you can find support through the NEEDS Centre.
For information on settlement workers in Seven Oaks School Division, click here.
Information about education for temporary residents in Manitoba is available here.