Weekly News
Important Dates:
Red Dress Day - May 5
甜心直播 Wellness Fair – May 8
NMC Thrive Project - May 12
Learning with the Land - May 22
Early Dismissal and PAC Meeting - May 27
Appreciate your Culture Day - May 30
Red Dress Day - May 5
MMIWG2S on May 5th. Please wear red.
Red Dress Day 2025, held every May 5th, is a National Day of remembrance and activism honouring the lives of ). It began with the REDress Project, created by Métis artist Jaime Black in 2010. On this day, red dresses will be draped in trees, hanging from windows, pinned to jackets, worn as earrings and red hands painted across faces, people will be partaking in rally’s and ceremonies to honour their loved ones, participating as ally’s and fighting for justice.From <>
NMC, in Collaboration with RAR, Proudly Presents… Cultural Day 2025!
Get ready for one of the most exciting events of the year, Cultural Day is happening on Friday, May 30th from 2:00 to 4:00 PM in the main gym! This special day is all about celebrating the rich diversity in our school community.
Students and staff will be dressed in vibrant cultural attire, showcasing the beauty of different traditions from around the world. The event will feature a wide variety of cultural foods, music, and entertainment, as well as a lively fashion show and a fun photo booth to capture the memories.
Cultural Day is more than just a fun afternoon—it’s a celebration of identity, unity, and learning about the many cultures that make our school special. Don’t miss it!
Media Release Forms
Please ensure media release forms are returned as soon as possible.
Sewing and Sustainability Textile Drive
Term 4 Sewing and Sustainability Project Block will be looking for materials to upcycle through Term 4. If you have any gently used blankets or quilts, beach towels, tablecloths, and curtains that students could use to repurpose please drop them off by the textiles lab. We are ideally hoping to get materials to upcycle that have interesting patterns or textures as well! If you have any questions about what may or may not work for upcycling, please reach out to Julie Koch or Jen Davidson. All unused materials will be further donated to community organizations. Thank you!
Performing Arts Parent Association News
The NELSON McINTRYE PERFORMING ARTS PARENT ASSOCIATION extends a huge ‘thank you’ to our local community for supporting their recent fundraiser: CASH CALENDAR (MB Lottery License LGCA 4641-RF-46955).
The NMC BAND STUDENTS are very grateful for your support and encouragement
in reaching their goal of travelling to Alberta to perform in the provincial band festival in May.
Cash Calendar Winners:
Tuesday, April 1 $50. Ticket #0358 Veronica Plaetinck
Wednesday, April 2 $50. Ticket #0177 Karl Kopczewski
Thursday, April 3 $50. Ticket #0238 Cindy Brandson
Friday, April 4 $100. Ticket #0792 Christine Logan
Monday, April 7 $50. Ticket #0899 Nicole Goshawk
Tuesday, April 8 $50. Ticket #0179 Ginette Roy
Wednesday, April 9 $50. Ticket #0274 Val Gompf
Thursday, April 10 $50. Ticket #0816 Jeff Norek
Friday, April 11 $100. Ticket #0585 Rosemary Ehichoya
Monday, April 14 $50. Ticket #0299 Dave Demings
Tuesday, April 15 $50. Ticket #0004 Shauna Schofield
Wednesday, April 16 $50. Ticket #0362 Caroline Riethoff
Thursday, April 17 $100. Ticket #0869 Chelsey Kirby
Monday, April 21 $50. Ticket #0088 Julie Ramshaw
Tuesday, April 22 $50. Ticket #0330 Lise Desrochers
Wednesday, April 23 $50. Ticket # 0886 Jacob Schamber
Thursday, April 24 $50. Ticket #0077 Marissa Linney
Friday, April 25 $100. Ticket #0950 Shirley Abano
Monday, April 28 $50 Ticket #0861 Gil Vandale
Tuesday, April 29 $50 Ticket #0630 Guy Magnusson
Wednesday, April 30 GRAND PRIZE $500. Ticket #0239 Keith Norek
