Last week the Grade 2 and 3 students at FW Gilbert School spent some time learning and practicing cross country skiing. Once they had the basics figured out, they venture on to one of the local trails to test their newly acquired skills. Thank you to the local Cross Co...

The JK and SK classes enjoyed some fall activities lately, as they harvested the vegetables grown in the FWG garden this past summer. Several large zucchini, butternut squash and spaghetti squash were collected, and are on display in the school lobby.  The SK class eve...

Dear Parents/ Guardians,

In 2013, "Orange Shirt Day" was started to honour Residential School Survivors and remember those who didn't.  

FW Gilbert students and staff will be participating in Orange Shirt Day on Monday, September 30th.  If possible, please have your...

In JK, we like to wonder about things and be curious.  Today, we wondered how the intercom in our classroom worked.  We walked to Mrs Lappage's office and asked her to show us.  We talked to Mrs Long through the intercom.  It was very interesting to learn something new...

Today all of our students joined together for a "Welcome Back" assembly led by Mr. Long. All students, new and "old", were welcomed to our school for the 2019/20 school year.

As well, students were formally introduced to some new staff members that have joined our schoo...

WELCOME BACK!

This years bell schedule is as follows:

8:40 am --> First Bell (Students come in from the playground)

8:45 am --> Second Bell (O'Canada, announcements, class begins)

10:45 am - 10:55 am --> Nutrition Break

10:55 am - 11:15 am --> Recess

12:45 pm - 1:45 pm --> L...

On June 14th, ALL of our students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 went on a field trip to Birds Hill Park. The students enjoyed a picnic, lawn games and a hay wagon ride by Birds Hill Ranch. This trip was so much fun and it was great to see the students, big and small, in...

A few weeks ago, Hydro stopped by our school to visit with our grade 4, 5 and 6 students. During this visit, students where taken through an interactive presentation on electrical safety.  Thank you Manitoba Hydro!

Today we looked for eggs with paint! The eggs were hidden on paper. First we had a white piece of paper and when we painted it the eggs appeared like magic!

A huge thank you to the students in Grades 4/5 & 6 for all of their help with the set- up for F.W.  Gilbert’s Art Show.  I couldn’t have done it without them!  The time and effort that all students in grades 1-6 put into their Art Projects, would not have been showcase...