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Earth Day - Clothing Swap

March 22, 2024
​ We are excited to announce an upcoming event in celebration of Earth Day! As part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness, we will be hosting a clothing swap for our students on April 22, 2024 in the Home Ec. Room.  
Please click here​ for more...

Girls Basketball Finals - Live Stream Link

March 11, 2024
​ Good  luck to our Tier 1 Girls basketball team who plays at SJCI in the championship final vs. Ness.  Game starts at 6:00 pm. Come out to support if you can!
Game can also be watched online at the link below. https://www.youtube.com/live/ehwYRrPN_Pk?si=AMI3LKmNr7SGEXK-​


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Online Out-of-Catchment and Out-of-Division Requests - February 16, 2024

February 14, 2024

All SJASD school webpages will have a link for an online waitlist for students who wish to apply for a “school of choice" outside of their catchment area for the 2024-25 school year. This link will begin to accept requests on Friday, Feb. 16 th beginning at 8:00 am.  All...

Black History Month & Presentation

February 09, 2024
​ Throughout the month of February, our students will be learning about the many accomplishments and contributions of Black Canadians and their history. This will happen daily during our morning announcements, through an interactive bulletin board, and during grade group presentations provided by Black History Manitoba on the morning of Wednesday...

Grade 6 and 9 Information Evenings

February 09, 2024
Students and their families who are new to each school will have the opportunity to engage in an in-person school information event which is scheduled after the registration deadline.  Lincoln Middle School's information evening happens on Wednesday​, April 17 th from 6:00-7:00 pm.  Westwood Collegiate (and all other senior years schools)...

Scholastic Book Fair

February 07, 2024
​ The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! This is an opportunity for students to purchase quality books for both pleasure reading and information. The fair will run from Tuesday, February 27 th  to Thursday, February 29 th  from 8:00 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. There will be extended hours during the Celebration...

News from the Gym

January 26, 2024
​ ​ Stay informed of all Lincoln athletic team schedules and practices using the following link to our current Athletic calendar.   Gym Calendar - April 2024.pdf​​


Mental Health Awareness Week

January 19, 2024
During the week of January 22–26, all students and staff will be participating in a variety of activities and discussions about personal resilience, seeking and providing support to others, and remaining in a positive mindset during times of challenge.  
On Friday, January 26 th we will welcome guest speaker Kelli Sommerfield, a...

2024-2025 Registration

January 17, 2024

2024-25 Registration Dates Please review the following information for upcoming important dates with regards to registration for the 2024-25 school year.  January 26, 2024  - Middle Years In-Catchment Registration: ​ Registration forms for existing grade 6 and 7 students currently enrolled at Lincoln will be distributed.  Due back to Lincoln February...

Lunch Supervisors Needed

December 07, 2023

Do you want to be part of the Lincoln School community? We are looking to hire additional paid lunch supervisors to our dedicated team. Child abuse registry and criminal record checks will be required. For more information about hourly rates and terms of employment, please contact the school by email at...

Phys. Ed Department

November 17, 2023
​ ​Stay informed of all Lincoln athletic team schedules and practices using the following links below:
Gym Calendar - January 2024.pdf​
Gym Calendar - December 2023.pdf​

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Basketball Referee Clinic

November 17, 2023
​ ​ SJASD is Looking for Paid Middle School Basketball Referees:
Novice Referee certification and the opportunity to referee for payment in the St. James School Division is now open to all who are interested.
Details about the 2023 St. James Assiniboia Basketball Referee Clinic can be found below:

When: ...

Fundscrip Gift Card Fundraiser

October 25, 2023
​ Parent Council Gift Card Fundscrip Fundraiser: Thank you to all those who submitted their Fundscrip fundraising orders. Your support of our efforts and towards the Lincoln Middle School community is greatly appreciated. You can expect gift cards to arrive at the school for pick up during the first week of...

Remembrance Day Request

October 19, 2023
​The Lincoln Middle School Remembrance Day Service will be held at the school on the morning of Friday, November 10 th at 9:00 am. As a part of our service, we will be sharing pictures of connections our community has to those who have served our country.  We are looking for...

School Based Immunizations

October 19, 2023
​ Please read the attached letter from WRHA as a reminder of an upcoming school-based immunization clinic taking place on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Immunization Reminder Letter 2023​​

Canteen

September 15, 2023

The Lincoln Middle School Canteen is now open.  Please open the attachment below to see what we have to offer for purchase during lunch.  
 PRICE LIST.pdf​
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School Messenger

September 01, 2023

School Messenger is an absence management system that improves student safety and make it easy for you to let the school know about your child's absence. Please see attached letter explaining how to use school messenger. 2023-2024 SchoolMessengerInfo.pdf

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Join the LMS Indigenous Planning Team

September 01, 2023
​ To increase community connections and partnerships, we are offering all the opportunity to be a member of our Lincoln Indigenous Planning Team at Lincoln Middle School.  The goal of this planning team is to strengthen our ability to provide meaningful and authentic Indigenous perspectives, teachings, stories, and practices to ensure...

School Fees 2023-2024 and School Cash Online

August 29, 2023
​ School Cash Online will be available pay on September 1st, 2023 - School Cash Online is an easy to use and safe way to pay for your children’s school fees. Now, with a few clicks, you can pay for your child’s yearbook, class trips and so much more from your own...

Picture Day

August 28, 2023
​​​Lifetouch School Picture Day - Monday, September 11, 2023

School Supply List for 2023-2024

August 22, 2023

Supply Lists Grade 6 2023 2024.pdf Supply Lists Grade 7 2023 2024.pdf Supply Lists Grade 8 2023 2024.pdf
Please bring most supplies to the opening day conferences.
NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE EVERY ITEM IS CLEARLY LABELED WITH YOUR CHILD’S NAME.

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Opening Day Triad Conferences

August 22, 2023

Wednesday, September 6 th & Thursday, September 7 th – Student/Parent/Teacher Conferences. Appointment booking will open on Thursday, August 24 th .  Information and link for appointment booking will be sent to all families when the office reopens and can be found below.
SCHOOL OPENING CONFERENCES 2023.pdf​
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Lincoln Middle School "Lion Pride" Clothing Now Open

June 23, 2023

Our clothing store is now open for the 2023-24 school year.  Orders can be placed online at the link below and will be available for pickup in September.  There are a variety of items available including t-shirts, hoodies, shorts, hats, and more.  Those students looking to participate on our...

Lincoln Arts and Athletics Scholarships

June 08, 2023
​ We are looking to support some of our current Lincoln Lions with a contribution towards an upcoming summer camp that focuses on skill development for their desired sport or artistic form of choice. A limited amount of funds is available, and all grade levels are encouraged to apply. Once application...

Lincoln Year-End Awards and Farewell - Live Stream

June 08, 2023
​For those looking to view the awards online, a live stream link will be posted here on our school website, Instagram bio, and emailed to the families on or before the morning of Tuesday, June 27 th no later than 8:30 am.  We will be holding a year-end assembly on the...

High School Transition Day

June 08, 2023
Grade 8 to Grade 9 High School Transition Visits Friday, June 16 th from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. All grade 8 students will be visiting their catchment area high schools (or school of choice providing a letter of acceptance has been provided and registration has been submitted) for an information session...

LMS Transition Day

June 08, 2023

​All returning Lincoln students will have an in-school transition “bump-up" day  on the afternoon of Friday, June 16 th .  Returning students will have the chance to meet their homeroom peer group for the upcoming year as well as participate in some activities with next year's homeroom teacher.  

2023 SJASD Middle School Flag Football

May 26, 2023

For boys and girls grade 6-8 Practice Information:   Practices will be held at John Taylor from 4:00 pm- 5:30 pm starting Wednesday May 31st.  Practices will be on Mondays (June 5,12,19) and Wednesdays (May 31, June 7,14,21)   The divisional Jamboree will be on Thursday, June 22 nd  at...

SJASD 2023 Powwow

May 26, 2023

The 2023 SJASD Graduation Powwow will take place at St. James Collegiate on Thursday, June 8 th .   Please contact April Waters April.waters@sjasd.ca  if you are a performer and would like to contribute at the event! ​
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LMS 50/50 Raffle

May 03, 2023

Lincoln Middle School 50/50 raffle is back! The LMS Parent Council through Funding Change is raising money with a 50/50 raffle draw.  The winner takes home 50% of the maximum $10,000 pot raised.  Your purchase of a 50/50 ticket will support the completion of the Outdoor Classroom and School-wide Initiatives at...

Tabs for Harley

April 28, 2023
​ We are collecting Tabs for Harley. Harley is a student in our school with cerebral palsy. He is growing and as he grows, he requires a new wheelchair approximately every two years. Pop can tabs are made from a higher quality aluminum than the can, and by collecting 12,000 lbs...

MMIWG2S Presentation

April 28, 2023
​ May 5 th  is Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People Day across Canada. Throughout the week, we will honour those who have been lost to violence and who continue to face disproportionate rates of violence in their communities. There will be a presentation during grade group meetings to bring...

Red Cross Babysitting Course

April 28, 2023

This course focuses on five main areas, child caregiving, first aid, injury prevention, leadership, and business skills. Youth will learn through interactive, fun activities, and problem-solving scenarios and practice.   As a trained babysitter, participants learn  b asic skills to care for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.   Care for...

Week of the Arts at Lincoln

April 21, 2023
​ Week of the Arts at Lincoln: Lincoln Middle School will be holding a "Week of the Arts" to wrap up the final performances for many of our bands and choirs for the 2022/23 school year. Please save the following performance dates. Tuesday, May 16: Lincoln Cabaret Performance Wednesday, May 17:...

LMS Staff Appreciation

April 21, 2023
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A thoughtful group of Lincoln Middle School families separate from the parent council are attempting to organize a catered staff appreciation lunch for the Lincoln staff.  This lunch means a lot to the school staff and lets us know how much our community appreciates all that our team does,...

Information Night Video

April 17, 2023
​ On April 11 th , 2023 we held an information night for all students and families that will be new to Lincoln Middle School during the upcoming 2023-24 school year.  The slideshow and video of questions from incoming students that were shared with families on that evening can be found...

Smudging Teaching

April 06, 2023

On April 18th and April 20th, our divisional Indigenous educator, Richelle Northstar Scott, will be leading grade-level meetings to bring awareness to and education on the Indigenous tradition of smudging. Students who have brought in their permission forms will have the opportunity to smudge with her following the grade-level meetings.  Once...

Kitchen North Pizza Fundraiser

April 03, 2023

Our LMS Parent Council have partnered with Kitchen North, a locally owned Manitoba business that prepares their pizzas with locally sourced ingredients, to raise funds for Lincoln Middle School. 
How do I order?  Follow this link to order: https://forms.gle/FDPCXgoztvfFMymi9 All orders will be collected online.  If you have trouble...

Spirit Week

March 16, 2023

Lincoln Spirit Week:  March 20 th – 24 th Monday: Mix-Matched Day Tuesday: Grade Colour Day – Lincoln Lion Day Wednesday – U Be U Day – wear something that represents your culture! Thursday – Sports Day Friday – Beach Day​

Please click here for more details on the upcoming...

Student Led Conferences

February 24, 2023
​ ​Term 2 student-led conferences happen on the evening of Thursday, March 2 nd from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. The conference manager appointment booking system is now open. A separate email has been sent to all families with information about the conferences and instructions on how to book your time slot. ...

Out of Catchment - School of Choice

February 16, 2023

The out of catchment, School of Choice website becomes live at 8:00 AM on Friday February 17 th , 2023 .  All students applying for an out-of-catchment school must be first registered at their catchment area school. As of June 16 th , 2023, if space permits, out-of-catchment students...

Scholastic Book Fair

February 14, 2023

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! This is an opportunity for students to purchase quality books for both pleasure reading and information.  The fair will run from Tuesday, February 28 th   to Thursday, March 2 nd from 8:00 am to 3:20 pm.  There will be extended hours during the Celebration of...

Marking Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week

February 07, 2023
​ From February 6 to 10, SJASD recognizes the contributions that educators, administrative and education assistants, educational clinicians and associates, nurses, bus drivers, custodians and all other school support staff make to students and school communities. In addition to being proclaimed  an official week by the Province of Manitoba, many...

Lincoln Student Registration Information for the 2023-24 School Year

January 21, 2023


Middle Years student registration forms for next years grades 6, 7 and 8 will be sent home on Friday, January 27th. They will also be made available on our school’s website beginning on January 27, 2023 meant for all in-catchment families who do not currently attending a SJASD school. The...

Lunch Supervisors Needed

January 06, 2023
​ Looking for a way to be a part of Lincoln Middle School? We are looking for additional paid lunch supervisors to join our dedicated team. Full and part-time positions are available. Child abuse registry and criminal record checks will be required. For more information regarding hourly rates and terms of...

Candy Cane Grams - For Sale

December 09, 2022
​ Each year Mrs. Crawshaw raises funds to support the Mission in Mexico fundraising event.  Even in her absence, the tradition of this cause will continue. Donations raised are used to help fund a scholarship for Maria, a student in Mexico with whom Ms. Crawshaw has been connected with throughout her...

SJASD Teacher Wins Governor General’s History Award

November 30, 2022
A Westwood Collegiate teacher has just received the prestigious Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Kelly Hiebert was recognized for his ongoing work in Holocaust education, including the creation of a student-led documentary on the subject entitled Truth Against Distortion: Survivor's Speech Out Against Hate. The history teacher attended...

Scholastic Book Fair

November 24, 2022
​​ ​The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! This is an opportunity for students to purchase quality books for both pleasure reading and information.  The fair will run from Tuesday, November 29 th  to Thursday, December 1 st   from 8:00 am to 3:20 pm.  There will be extended hours during the Celebration...

Lincoln Parent Council

November 17, 2022
​ Our Next Pizza Day is Friday, March 8​, 2024.  Students can purchase slices for $2.50 a slice in support of our Lincoln Parent Council! No preordering required.  Our next parent council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 16th at 6:00 pm in the Lincoln library.  All are welcome to attend. ​
Click here...

Pizza Fridays

October 20, 2022
  Our next Pizza Friday happens on Friday, January 13th, 2023.    Cheese, pepperoni, and ham and pineapple will be available from Dominoes Pizza.   The money raised from the pizza sales is used by the parent council to support student clubs, presentations, and experiences that support all Lincoln students. 


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Fundscrip Gift Card Fundraiser

October 20, 2022
​ The Lincoln Middle School Parent Council is offering Fundscrip gift cards as a fundraiser for this holiday season.  Your child was sent home with the order forms and information on Thursday of this week. Every month, you (and your friends and family) spend hundreds of dollars for things like food,...

Lincoln Lions Socktober Spirit Week

October 20, 2022

Our Student Voice group have organized the following theme days leading up to Halloween.  Please encourage your child to participate in the following theme days and donation drives to earn points for their grade level and timely donations for some local charities:​
Lincoln Lions Socktober Spirit Week.pptx

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School-Based Immunization Clinic

October 18, 2022

The Public Health Nurses will be at Lincoln Middle School on Wednesday, October 26, 2022

*NOTE:   Some vaccines require more than one dose within the year; your consent from fall 2022 remains valid for all doses of the vaccine(s) necessary to complete the series for up to one...

Bus Route Update

October 14, 2022
​ Please be advised school bus transportation will not be available for students living on the streets west of Alboro Street and south of Roblin Blvd. on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 due to the closure of Roblin Blvd at the CP railroad crossing by Bridge Road. Please note that parents of...

2022-23 LMS Report to the Community

September 28, 2022

​​Families and community members, please take a moment to review our 2022-23 report to the community for a glimpse of our current school goals and action plans. Any questions?  Please contact Mr. Kyle Lizotte at kyle.lizotte@sjasd.ca or phone the school office at 204-837-8397.
Lincoln RTC 2022-23.pdf​

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Orange Shirt Day

September 16, 2022

Orange Shirt Day is recognized nationally on September 30 th and will occur at Lincoln and schools throughout our division and beyond on Thursday, Sept. 29th.  These days are meant to honour the Indigenous students who were sent away to residential schools in Canada and to recognize the harm that...

School Events

September 12, 2022
​ Please subscribe to our School Events & Notices calendars.  You can find all 3 calendars on our website or you can click on link below.  All school events and important dates are posted here.  Please note that the Athletics and Arts calendars are posted monthly. 
School Events & Notices - Calendar - Lincoln Middle School (sjasd.ca)
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Terry Fox Run 2022

September 12, 2022

Our Terry Fox fundraising campaign is well underway with donations reaching just over $600! Our Terry Fox Run happens on Monday, September 19 th at 9:30 am with a presentation from a Terry Fox Ambassador in the gym followed by a run/walk in our field organized by our Student...

School Trustee Candidate Information

September 12, 2022
​ School board elections are an important opportunity for residents of St. James-Assiniboia to get involved in public education. By voting for your school trustees, you have a direct link to the people who oversee the running of our schools.
Anyone interested in becoming a School Trustee candidate for the 2022 election should go to the following...

Welcome Back to School 2022-23

September 01, 2022
​​ We are pleased to welcome students and staff back to full-time, in person learning this fall. For those who are joining us as new students, parents, and staff, we extend a very a special welcome to the St. James-Assiniboia school community! We look forward to supporting our students to engage...

School Bell Schedule

September 01, 2022
​ Please click here​ to view school hours and bell schedule.

Picture Day

August 23, 2022

Lifetouch School Photography will be at Lincoln Middle School for Picture Day on Monday, September 12th, 2022.  Students will be called down to the library with their classmates throughout the day.

Parent Council AGM

June 17, 2022
​ We need you!   Our parent council AGM happens on Tuesday, Sept. 20th at 6:30 pm. This meeting can be attended in person in our school library or online using Teams through the comfort of your own home.  Based on our RSVP requests, we will not reach quorum to continue...

LMS Parent Council 50/50 Raffle Draw

May 20, 2022

 
Congrats to Tricia Huzel and thank you to all who contributed to our parent council’s final fundraiser of the year, all in support of the planning and construction of Lincoln’s outdoor classroom. ​
Thank you for supporting the dedicated efforts of our Lincoln Middle School Parent Council!   ​

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Volunteers Needed

May 05, 2022
​ The Phys Ed. department is looking for volunteers to help with a school bike program during the spring. Volunteers would help to supervise the program by riding a bike with staff members and classes throughout the Westwood area as an introduction to bike safety.  Dates are to be determined. Please...

SJASD Graduation Pow Wow 2022

April 20, 2022
​ All are welcome to come celebrate the Indigenous graduate on June 10th at Westwood Collegiate. ​ 
Click here for details.​

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Junior Bombers Football

April 19, 2022
​ ​Junior Bombers Football Free Skills Camp for Youth Ages 9-14 being offered on Tuesday, April 26th and Wednesday, April 27th.   Please click here​ for more information.
Visit https://www.bluebombers.com/jrskills​ for additional information or to register.

St. James Assiniboia School Division schools closed - No school April 13 and April 14

April 12, 2022
All metro Winnipeg schools, including St. James Assiniboia School Division (SJASD), will be closed for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 13, and Thursday, April 14. As a result, there is no school on these days.  
Any child care facilities located in SJASD schools will also close for these two days.
All...

LMS Grade 6 Virtual Open House

April 12, 2022
​ A virtual parent information evening occurred on the evening of Thursday, April 28 th beginning at 6:00 pm.  This online event was meant to be attended by current grade 5 students who reside in our catchment area and have already received a grade 6 Lincoln Middle School registration form for the fall. Did...

All school bus transportation for Wednesday, April 13 and Thursday, April 14

April 12, 2022
A Winter storm warning is in effect for the City of Winnipeg. Hazardous winter conditions are expected. 
All Metro Winnipeg school divisions, including St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD), are  cancelling all school bus transportation for Wednesday, April 13 and Thursday, April 14 , in anticipation of adverse weather and road...

Scholastic Virtual Book Fair

April 08, 2022
​ The Scholastic Virtual Book Fair is coming to Lincoln Middle School and you are invited to come and share in this celebration of literacy with us!
This spring we are having a virtual fair; you will be able to purchase books from the fair in the comfort of your own...

Outdoor Learning Space at Lincoln Middle School

March 25, 2022
​ Watch for an exciting article in the 'Neighbours of Kirkfield Westwood' magazine April edition featuring details and efforts made by our Lincoln Parent Council making this outdoor learning space a possibility for our school and community.​

Spring Photos - Lifetouch Picture Day

March 03, 2022
​ Lifetouch Spring Picture Day at Lincoln Middle School :   When:   Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Time:   Starting at 8:35 a.m. Where:   Room 7   Student will be photographed on Picture Day.  Pictures are sent home with your child.  Please review pictures and purchase online www.mylifetouch.ca   *Spring...

LIVE Stream - Year End Awards

January 26, 2022

Our Year End Assembly will be live on the morning of Thursday, June 23rd with the intent of acknowledging the efforts of our students and handing out a number of Term 3 Athletic awards, Term 3 Lion Pride Awards, and various annual awards at all grade levels.  This assembly will be...

Parent Council Fundraiser - Mom's Pantry

January 21, 2022
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What is Mom's Pantry? Mom's Pantry has been helping thousands of schools and other organizations raise millions of dollars by offering over 200 different products ranging from pantry staples to teas and yummy treats for the past 30 years.
What does the school get? Up to 40% of the...

Grade 5 to 6 and Grade 8 to 9 Information Events

January 12, 2022
​Registered in-catchment students who are transitioning to a new school will have the opportunity to engage in a virtual school information event which will be scheduled after the registration deadline.  This invitation will only be sent to registered in-catchment students.
Middle Years:  Dates for an online event in April and an in-person visit...

High School Registration Information for Current Grade 8 Students

January 12, 2022
​ Registration forms will be available to in-catchment students on Friday, February 11, 2022.   Grade 8 students  who currently attend a SJASD school will be provided their Grade 9 high school catchment school registration form from their current middle years school.  Those hoping to attend an out-of-catchment high school will need to submit their request using an...

Lincoln Remote Learning Information

January 07, 2022
​ Please see Click Here​ for information in regards to the plans and student schedule for the upcoming week of remote learning.  Thank you to our Lincoln community for your continued support and adjustments as we adjust to the recommendations made by our provincial health authorities.  

Update on Return to School Plan for St. James-Assiniboia School Division

January 04, 2022
As announced by the province of Manitoba today, students will begin one week of remote learning starting Monday, January 10, while staff implement enhanced measures for return to class. This phased-in approach will: 
-allow schools to plan for staff shortages and absenteeism -create time for distribution of additional rapid tests -allow...

​Message of Appreciation and Holiday Greetings from the Board of Trustees of the St. James-Assiniboia School Division

December 21, 2021
It has been another challenging start of the school year for our staff, students, parents, and community members. I hope that you, your family, and your friends can spend time together enjoying holiday traditions and creating lasting memories during the holiday break. The treasured time we spend with our family and...

Candy Cane Grams for Sale

December 14, 2021

Each year Mrs. Crawshaw raises funds to support the Mission in Mexico fundraising event. Even in her absence, the tradition of this cause will continue. Donations raised are used to help fund a scholarship for Maria, a student in Mexico with whom Ms. Crawshaw has been connected with throughout her...

School-Based Covid Vaccination Clinic

December 14, 2021

Lincoln Middle School will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Friday, December 17th for students and family members. Know that a vaccination proceeds only with informed consent from Parent/Guardians. ONLY students who have completed forms will be vaccinated. Vaccination Clinic at Lincoln Middle School on Friday Dec. 17th: -...

Rocks, Paper, Scissors

November 19, 2021
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Our Student Voice members have organized our annual school wide Rock, Paper, Scissors Tournament that will happen on November 25 th and November 26 th . As a school, we are collecting personal hygiene products in support of Sturgeon Heights Collegiate annual St. James Hamper Campaign. They have asked...

Lunch Supervisors Needed

November 19, 2021
  ​Looking for a way to be a part of Lincoln Middle School? We are looking for additional paid lunch supervisors to join our dedicated team. Full and part time positions are available. For more information in regards to hourly rates and terms of employment, please contact our Vice Principal, Ms....

Pizza Fridays

November 19, 2021

Lincoln's Parent Council and Domino's  Pizza Fridays!   
Pizza Fridays has come to an end for the 2021-22 school year.  We look forward to bringing it back for the 2022-23 school year.  Please look for information and start dates in September.​



Scholastic Virtual Book Fair

November 01, 2021

The Scholastic Virtual Book Fair is coming to Lincoln Middle School and you are invited to come and share in this celebration of literacy with us! This year we are having a virtual fair; you will be able to purchase books from the fair in the comfort of your...

Koats for Kids

October 15, 2021
​ Collections for Koats  For Kids:   Each year, Koats for Kids receive even more requests for gently used winter coats, hats, mitts, scarves, ski pants, and boots. This year, we expect the need to be even greater. Lincoln Middle School is collecting new and gently used winter gear for those...

Kids and Teens Grieve too

October 08, 2021

Palliative Manitoba is please to offer an online, six-week bereavement support group for children aged 10-17 who have experienced significant loss(es), ie: death of a person and/or pet.  A supplementary support program for parents/caregivers will take place on a separate evening.  Please see attached poster for further details.​

Kids & Teens Grieve...

Public health measures in schools

September 28, 2021
​To: Parents and caregivers,

It has been almost 18 months since the first case of COVID-19 was detected in Manitoba. As a province, we have faced many challenges during that time. Having a vaccine approved and available for every Manitoban born in 2009 or earlier has fundamentally changed the context...

Get Moving Challenge

September 27, 2021

The SJASD 'Get Moving' Step Challenge will take place from September 24 - October 15. It is a chance to celebrate and encourage students to “step" on a regular basis. We are excited to partner with City Park Runners to give the chance for students to win a pair of shoes...

Canteen

September 27, 2021

Lincoln Middle Schools canteen will be closing for the 2021-22 school year on Monday, June 27th.  
 

Terry Fox Run 2021

September 16, 2021

Terry Fox Run 2021 Did you know that Lincoln Middle School's annual Terry Fox Run has been recognized by the Terry Fox Foundation as one of the longest and most successful school campaigns in the province? It's true. We have been involved for an incredible 32 years and our...

Lincoln Lions Pride Wear

September 15, 2021

Lincoln Lions pride wear is now available for purchase.  Deadline to order is September 29th, 2021 . Hoodies, t-shirts, shorts and more are available. Be sure you visit our online store at the following link: ​​ https://lmslions2021.itemorder.com/ ​
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LMS Pride wear.pdf
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Notes from the Office

September 03, 2021

Lincoln Middle School shares Notes from the Office every Friday during the school year.  To read each week, ​​ please open them below.​
Click here ​to read the Notes from the Office for the week of March 22, 2024
Click here​ to read the Notes from the Office for the week of March 14, 2024
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2021-22 September Start-Up Family Information Package

June 29, 2021
​​ All new and returning Lincoln Families will receive an email on Monday, August 23 rd that will include the following (also included below): School Day Calendar 2021-2022: https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:52991886-5760-48bb-b766-dea8137c0ab2   Conference Manager Link and Instructions: https://www.sjasd.ca/school/lincoln/Parents/ConferenceManager/Pages/default.aspx#/= Student – Parent – Teacher Opening Conferences Booking Information: https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:7f5a2f96-1284-495d-bb80-539e007901b2...

Welcome Back 2021-2022

June 29, 2021
​ 2021-22 Start Up Dates Friday, August 20 th – Lincoln Office reopens to the public.   Our office hours are 7:45 AM -3:45 PM. Monday, September 6 th – Labour Day Holiday.   Tuesday, September 7 th – Professional Development Day for all staff, no school for students. Wednesday, September...

Homeroom Teachers/Staffing Updates 2021-2022

June 29, 2021

Staffing Updates: Congratulations and farewell to the following staff members who will be moving on to new positions within the division and beyond; Mr. Curt Atanacio, Mrs. Cynthia Sinclair, Ms. Stacey Beiko, Mr. Travis Bender, Mrs. Philippa Winsnes, and Ms. Samantha Amaral.  We thank you all for your contributions...

School Supply Lists for 2021-2022

June 22, 2021
​ Please click here for grade 6 supply list Please click here​ for grade 7 supply list Please click here​ for grade 8 supply list

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Wise Kit-Netic Energy

June 01, 2021
​ WISE Kid-Netic Energy is launching a number of remote STEM Summer Clubs for kids in grades 3 to 8 in both English & French! We are offering two different types of Clubs, first being the Space Farm Club where registrants will explore the intersection of technology & agricultural practices through...

High 5 Community Run

May 21, 2021
​ High 5 Community Run Race Information NEW FOR 2021!! Since this year we are running a virtual event there is no specific race course.  The loops listed are just two examples of courses that would fit the 2.5km and 5km distances.  Check out https://highfiverun.wordpress.com/about/ to see the suggested loops and...

Remote Learning Attendance

May 17, 2021
Remote learning continues until Friday, May 28 th with our hope of a resumption of in-class learning on Monday, May 31 st .  Your child’s schedules and weekly assignment information can all be found on Microsoft Teams. During this time, attendance does count.  If you know your child will be unable...

Lincoln Arts and Athletics Scholarship Information

May 17, 2021
​ ​ Participation and instruction in the areas of the arts and athletics has been a challenge throughout the covid-19 health pandemic. Recognizing these challenges, we are hoping to support some of our current Lincoln Lions with a contribution towards an upcoming summer camp that focuses on skill development for their...

Transportation News

April 23, 2021
​ Changes Coming to Metro School Bus Stops and Student Transportation: Parents, please read the attached letter that outlines some important changes coming to student transportation and the use of community bus stops for the upcoming 2021-22 school year.  
 OL - Parents - Community Stops for Metro Transportable Students.pdf
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One Voice One Team Virtual Assembly

April 23, 2021
On Wednesday, April 28 th from 9:30 am – 10:15 am,   all students will be tuned into a virtual live assembly with the organizers of One Voice One Team.   Students are asked to login from home if they are not in attendance and participate alongside their classmates here at...

Project 11 - Winnipeg Jets Presentation

April 23, 2021
​ On Tuesday, April 27 th , all Grade 6 students will be participating in an interactive discussion with Winnipeg Jets player Tucker Poolman about the importance of positive mental health and resiliency.    Students have had the chance to brainstorm questions for Tucker Poolman and have participated in many of...

MADD

April 23, 2021
​ MADD (Mothers Against Drinking and Driving) Presentation: During the afternoon of Monday, April 26 th and Wednesday May 5 th , Grade 8 students in attendance at Lincoln will be participating in a virtual presentation from MADD Canada.   Please follow the link below to find out more about the...

Following COVID-19 safety protocols help keep our schools safe

April 15, 2021
With daily health checks and following the COVID-19 protocols, you and your family can help keep our schools safe. Remember to check every morning to see if you, your child and your family have COVID-19 or flu-related symptoms before they are sent to school. Symptoms may include:
A B Fever/Chills Runny...

Stay Well - Building Resiliency Parent Session

March 26, 2021
  Building Resiliency for ages 5-18  – Parent Session: Resiliency involves the ability to ‘bounce back’ from stress and challenges that one may face across their lifespan and learn more from these experiences, so we are better prepared to face challenges in the future.  In these presentations, parents will hear about...

Scholastic Virtual Book Fair

March 04, 2021

  The Scholastic Virtual Book Fair is coming to Lincoln Middle School and you are invited to come and share in this celebration of literacy with us! This year we are having a virtual fair; you will be able to purchase books from the fair in the comfort of your own...

Virtual Open House

February 25, 2021

Lincoln Middle School Grade 6 Virtual Open House – Wednesday, March 10 th at 6:00 pm.   Hello future Lincoln Middle School Families,   Given the current public health restrictions, we will be unable to hold our annual open house and building visit in person. We will be holding...

Band for Beginners

February 12, 2021
​ Please click here​ to read a revised band information sheet for beginners at Lincoln Middle School.

 
 

Westwood Collegiate Arts Program

February 05, 2021

The Westwood Collegiate Arts teaching team has created some informative newsletters and videos to highlight the numerous arts programming options offered within their school during the upcoming 2021-22 school year.   Grade 8 students and families, be sure to take some time to review these arts opportunities and send...

Parent Council Fundraiser

February 05, 2021
​ LMS Parent Council presents the fundraiser: FlipGive   What is it? FlipGive is a team funding app.  How does it earn the school money? Each time YOU shop something online (accessing stores through the FlipGive site), you earn a percentage of that purchase for the school.  What store brands are...

Lincoln Registration Information

January 19, 2021
​ Families with current grade 5 students that are looking to register their child for grade 6 at Lincoln for the upcoming 2021-22 school year will receive their registration forms from your elementary school on Friday, January 29 th . These forms are to be returned back to your elementary school...

Free Red Cross Baby Sitting Course

January 08, 2021
​ Aqua Essence is fortunate to have been chosen by the Safe at Home Manitoba Program as a grant recipient for their Red Cross Babysitting Course.  The program was created to help Manitoba residents live their lives to the fullest during these critical restrictions due to coronavirus. The grant supports Manitobans...

Parent Council News

December 18, 2020

​ Lincoln Parent Council:​

Library News

December 03, 2020
​ Did you know that Lincoln students can sign out library books using their phone or computer? With Destiny Discover, students can access the Lincoln Library to reserve books, which will be delivered to classrooms. Please  follow the instructions; students will need to know their school username/password in order to complete...

Athlete of the Month

November 19, 2020
​ Athlete of the Month: Taleem Ali-Johnson Taleem has been playing Attack Basketball since he was 7. This year because of the pandemic, he was able to practice with his team outdoors during the summer months. This summer, he also did two different sessions with Peg City basketball. He is a...

Athlete of the Month

November 19, 2020
​ Athlete of the Month: Tessa Miko Tessa is an outstanding athlete who does extremely well in every sport she competes in.  This year in the outdoor season, she played club soccer for Sturgeon Heights. This summer she participated in an online zoom basketball camp called Attack basketball. She also currently...

2021-2022 School Day Calendar

November 13, 2020
Please click here​ for the new 2021-2022 School Day Calendar.
   

Fundscrip - Parent Council Fundraiser

November 06, 2020
  Fundscrip is back!
The Lincoln Middle School Parent Council is offering Fundscrip gift cards as a fundraiser for this holiday season.
Every month, you (and your friends and family) spend hundreds of dollars for things like food, gas, clothing, restaurants, and more. All you have to do is pay for...

LMS - Virtual Triad Conferences

November 05, 2020
​Due to COVID-19, our Triad (parent, teacher, student) Conferences will be done virtually from 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm via Microsoft TEAMS on Thursday, November 12th. Conference Manager​
LMS - Virtual Conferences Letter.pdf

 

Lincoln Lions Pride Wear

October 29, 2020
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Lincoln Lions pride wear featuring our new logo is now available for purchase.  Deadline to order is September 27th, 2020 . Hoodies, t-shirts, shorts and more are available. Be sure you visit our online store at the following link:  https://lmsapparelfall2020.itemorder.com/​

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Picture Retake Day

October 23, 2020
​ Lifetouch will be back at Lincoln on Friday, November 6, 2020 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm for anyone needing retakes.  Original proofs must be returned at time of retakes.  Thank you!

Lincoln Middle School Survey - Restricted Level (Orange) Planning - Please Complete

October 22, 2020
It was announced today that all schools in the Winnipeg Metro Region will be moving to the Orange (Restricted) Level of operation.  Know that since the beginning of the school year (Orange) Restricted Level has been constantly adjusting.  Some of the changes that will be made are as follows High School...

Athlete of the Month

October 21, 2020
​ ATHLETE OF THE MONTH: Vayda Smith Our athlete of the month is Vayda Smith.  Vayda works hard at being a strong athlete and her determination is evident. During the original COVID lockdown, she spent 1-2 hours a day working out on her own using the Beach Body or the Peloton...

Athlete of the Month

October 21, 2020
​ ATHLETE OF THE MONTH: Delaney Groot Our athlete of the month is Delaney Groot. She actively searches out camps and sport workshops to participate in to better herself as an athlete.  Delaney has participated in 6 volleyball camps since March, as well as a basketball camp.  During the summer she commuted...

Notes from the Office

October 05, 2020
​ School news and events are posted in Notes from the Office on a weekly basis. They are emailed to all parents/guardians every Friday​.
Click here to read the June 25, 2021 Notes​
Click here to read the June 18, 2021 Notes​ 
Click here to read the June 10, 2021 Notes​ 
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Lincoln Parent Council AGM

September 18, 2020

  Due to COVID restrictions on group gatherings, our Parent Council AGM will be held online using Microsoft TEAMS.   The meeting will take place on Thursday, October 22nd at 6:30 PM.   Interested in attending?   Please follow the link to receive your invitation to this online meeting. ...

Lincoln's Return to School Plan

September 11, 2020
​Please click here​ to read Lincoln's Return to School Plan.
 

Guidelines for Transportation to Schools

September 04, 2020

Where school bus transportation is necessary, the following guidelines should be followed by school bus drivers and students:
■ Students with symptoms of COVID-19 should not attend school or be passengers on buses (see https://sharedhealthmb.ca/covid19/screening-tool/). ■ Face-masks are required on school buses for K-12 students and any other passengers...

Masks required on all school buses

September 02, 2020
​ As students prepare to return to school, all students, drivers, and any other passengers on school buses will be required to wear a mask, as passengers may be close to each other for an extended time without the ability to physically distance from each other.  This new rule is a...

Student Mask Pick Up Days

August 26, 2020
​ ​ All students will be receiving two reusable masks to support our divisional “Safe-Return to School” plan.  ​Families can pick up and sign for their masks on the following days between 8:30 am and 3:45 pm at the front office near the bus loop. Grade 6:  August 26 th or...

UPDATED: Welcoming our students back: restoring safe schools.

August 17, 2020
Read our updated (now including information about mandatory masks) document here:
SJASD Welcoming Our Students Back Aug 20.pdf​

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First Days of School

August 12, 2020
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​​​Lincoln Middle School's office is now open with our regular hours as we head into the 2020-21 school year.  All teaching staff return on September 2nd to begin preparing for the year.  Grade 6's will begin the school year on Tuesday, September 8th.  Grade 7's and 8's will...

2020-2021 School Year - School Supplies

June 29, 2020
The start of this school year will look different than most.  Students will not have access to their lockers and will be keeping all of their belongings with them throughout the day.  Please be sure your child has a backpack in good working condition and contains a pencil case with writing...

My Learning at Home web portal now available

June 04, 2020
The province of Manitoba has provided a supplemental online learning resource for Manitoba families whose children are learning at home during the suspension of in-school classes because of COVID-19.
The My Learning at Home portal provides resources designed to assist families in supporting the work of teachers as they continue to...

Re-opening school facilities for limited use

May 26, 2020
On May 21, 2020 the draft plan for Phase Two of Restoring Safe Services: Manitoba’s Pandemic and Economic Roadmap for Recovery was released. This draft plan includes re-opening school facilities for limited use, where physical distancing and Public Health orders can be followed.

What does this mean?

During...

Message from the Board of Trustees regarding COVID-19 and in-school class suspension

March 31, 2020
​Dear Families and Staff,
The St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) Board of Trustees would like to take this time to recognize all the hard work our students, parents and staff have put in to make the transition to remote learning possible. We are grateful for the professional agility demonstrated by our...

Communication with SJASD Schools during suspension of in-school classes

March 23, 2020
To assist with the continuation of learning during the suspension of in-school classes, we wish to remind parents that communication with Principals and Teachers is still available:
Please first use the communication method that has already been put in place by teachers and/or school Principals.
Each St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD)...

Self-isolate if you have travelled outside of Canada in the past 14 days

March 15, 2020
In consultation with the province, please be advised that any students or staff travelling outside of Canada in the past 14 days are asked to self-isolate.

As of Sunday, March 15, our schools have been contacting staff and families that had indicated travel plans, to inform them of the expectation...

Manitoba schools close for three weeks starting March 23

March 13, 2020
Dear families,
As announced on March 13, 2020 by the Province of Manitoba, all schools in Manitoba will close as of Monday, March 23 for three weeks (one week before Spring Break and one week after Spring Break). A week has been provided to allow for families and schools to prepare...

COVID-19 Information for Parents

March 13, 2020
Dear families,

As with any seasonal flu and respiratory infections, there are precautions that we can all take to stay safe and healthy. We are closely monitoring the situation and are following recommendations from the Public Health Agency of Canada​, Manitoba Health and Winnipeg Regional Health Authority. It is wise...

30th Annual 'Yes I Can!' Awards ceremony honours SJASD student, parents and staff

February 27, 2020
Hundreds gathered at the Victoria Inn Convention Centre on Thursday, February 20, to celebrate the 30th Annual 'Yes I Can!' Awards ceremony, recognizing the tremendous accomplishments of children and youth with disabilities. 'The Yes I Can!' Awards are hosted by the Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children to highlight the outstanding achievements of...

Pilot swim program welcomes newcomers to our community

February 27, 2020
Newcomers to Canada face many barriers when they work to navigate and establish themselves in their new country. A key value of the St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) is respect for each other, our diversity, and our community. Both in response to feedback from the community and the existing mandates of...

SJASD undertakes The Great Kindness Challenge

February 27, 2020
Last week (January 27 – 31, 2020), the St. James-Assiniboia School Division tackled The Great Kindness Challenge (GKC) at several schools in the Division, joining over 14 million students and over 15 thousand schools in creating a culture of compassion, acceptance, unity and respect. The proactive bullying prevention initiative improves school...

2020-2021 SJASD Draft Budget

February 26, 2020
The 2020-2021 SJASD Draft Budget reports on the status of the St. James-Assiniboia School Division's finances, with a focus toward continually improving our students' education while maintaining the lowest possible costs to the taxpayer. SJASD Draft Budget 2020 - 2021
Public Draft Budget Consultation 2020/2021 Presentation ​​


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Registration online for a school outside of your catchment area

February 13, 2020
Registration will be accepted on February 14, 2020. Parents and guardians wishing to register their child at a school outside of their catchment/Division must submit their request online. Registration will be accepted on February 14, 2020.

All requests will be date and time stamped to ensure that there is a...

SJASD Adaptive Swim Program teaches lifelong skills

February 03, 2020
The St. James-Assiniboia School Division (SJASD) is proud to offer 60 students from the Division the opportunity to participate in the SJASD Adaptive Swim Program. The program allows students living with additional needs access a weekly swimming lessons program with a specialized swim instructor, Jodi Hutchison.
"The adaptive swim program...

Supporting our teachers with the new Instructional Support Team Newsletter

January 24, 2020
Building upon our Division's commitment to the growth and professional development of our employees, we are pleased to announce the launch of the St. James-Assiniboia School Division's (SJASD) Instructional Support Team Newsletter . Upon reviewing the newsletter, and having the opportunity to see and hear the work demonstrated at the...

Frozen JR.

January 07, 2020
​​ Presented by SJASD Divisional Musical Theatre from January 25 to February 1 at Westwood Collegiate.

A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and...

Report to the Community 2019

December 18, 2019
Our Divisional Report to the Community is a reflection on the previous school year, with a strong emphasis on our strategic outcomes, student data and future planning in SJASD. We invite you to check out our 2019 report for a snapshot of the ongoing work happening in our Division and to learn...

Snowstorms, Bus Cancellations and Cold Weather

December 11, 2019
Wit​h the cold winter season upon us, the Division is prepared to address weather-related emergencies or extreme circumstances to keep students safe in the cold months ahead. In the event of an emergency, the Chief Superintendent may decide to close all, or specific schools, and/or discontinue bus service in whole or...

Remembrance Day

November 01, 2019
Lincoln Middle School's Remembrance Day Assembly is scheduled for the morning of Thursday, November 7th at 10:30 am in the gym.    The program will be developed to ensure the relevance and significance of the day is understood by all.    We are encouraging students to send us a photo of...

Divisional Choirs Fall Concert

October 21, 2019
​On November 7, our three Divisional choirs will be performing at Westwood Community Church at 7:00 p.m. The annual Fall Concert is a celebration of music and talent across all grade levels in SJASD. Arrive early to be sure to get a good seat. 


Picture Retakes

October 04, 2019
​Life touch will be back on Friday, November 1st at 1:00 pm.
 

Divisional Grade 7 Band Camp

October 04, 2019
​Camp Arnes
Thursday October 17th and Friday October 18th.
For more information please click here​.  ​ ​

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Canteen

September 27, 2019
​The Lincoln Middle School Canteen is open for business daily from 12:00-12:25.  Please click here for an updated menu of all the yummy food items and snacks that are available.​

 
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Notice of Annual School Meetings

July 18, 2019
Each school in St. James-Assiniboia School Division will be holding an Annual Meeting to establish a Parent Council or a Parent Advisory Committee. This is an opportunity to become involved in your school and have a positive impact on your child’s education. Please attend the meeting at your school. We need...

K-12 Education Review

May 28, 2019
​ The K-12 Education Review for Manitoba is asking for input from the public. Below your will find information about the Education Review from the Manitoba School Board Association, an SJASD perspective, a listing of our local programming and also a link to the public survey. The deadline to provide feedback and...

Photo-A-Day Challenge

May 23, 2019
​ Throughout the month of May, SJASD staff shared photos on Instagram to highlight a specific word/theme related to education. Each day, the photo map was updated with one selection from each day. The challenge took place under the hashtag #sjasdphotoaday
Click here to view the photo calendar. 
Thank you to all staff...

Dancescapes 2019

May 22, 2019
​ We invite our community to witness a night of powerful dance performances from five different schools in SJASD. Our dance programs will showcase their talent two nights in a row at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People on June 5 and 6. For specific details about each night and to...

A Moment with the Governor General

May 16, 2019
​ A group of lucky SJASD students enjoyed a meeting with the Governor General of Canada discussing all topics under the sun, including her time in space.
   On May 15, Mrs. Crawshaw's Grade 6 class at Lincoln Middle School engaged in a video chat with the Governor General of Canada,...

5th Annual High 5 Community Run

April 25, 2019
Who: The race was started as an event for students, staff and families from our High 5 community of schools (Robert Browning, Sansome, Phoenix, Lincoln  and Westwood). Over the past year, it has expanded it to welcome participants from all schools (students, staff and families) in SJASD.

What: A 5km fun run...

Divisional Choirs Concert

April 23, 2019
The SJASD Spring Concert is taking place on May 9 at 7:00 p.m. at Westwood Community Church. For more details, click here. 

May Ultimate Schedule Tier 1 and 2

April 22, 2019
​Tier 1 & Tier 2 Ultimate, click here .

May Ultimate Calendar Tier 1 and 2

April 12, 2019
May Calendar, click here.

Lincoln Tier 1 Girls Basketball

March 19, 2019
​Lincoln's Tier 1 Girls Basketball Team is playing in the  2019 Junior High Basketball Championships this week.
To view the 2019 JHBC Junior Girls Schedule, Click here.
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Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM)

March 15, 2019
​Agriculture in the Classroom, click here .

Lincoln Gym Calendar

March 15, 2019

Divisional Science Fair

March 15, 2019
​The 53rd Divisional Science Fair is taking place on April 3 at George Waters Middle School/St. James Collegiate. All projects must be dismantled by 8:30 p.m.  Remaining projects will be disposed of after this time.
For the science fair schedule, click here . For additional information about the Science Fair, ...

Lincoln Badminton Tryouts

March 14, 2019
​Where: In the gym
When: March 18, 19, 20, & 21
             3:20 - 5:15 P.M.
Who:  Grades 6, 7, & 8

Lincoln's Spring Ultimate Tryouts

March 11, 2019
​Where:  In the gym
When: 12:00 - 12:55 PM   (Play 12:00-12:45, Eat 12:45-12:55)
Grade 8s:  March 8, 14,  & 21
Grade 7s: March 5, 12, & 19
Grade 6 April tryout dates to be announced next week.

Report to the Community 2018

January 15, 2019
​Our Divisional Report to the Community is a reflection on the previous school year, with a strong emphasis on our strategic outcomes, student data and future planning in SJASD. We invite you to check out our 2018 report for a snapshot of the ongoing work happening in our Division and to learn...

Memory Poppy Project

December 18, 2018
A Big Thank You to Mr. Bradshaw, and our Memory Project Group.
This group of five students and Mr. Bradshaw, cut, sanded and painted the 72 wooden poppies that our guests signed at our Remembrance Day assembly.
Students had the opportunity to sign the poppies with the names of parents, siblings,...

Community Bulletin Board

December 14, 2018
​ Looking for ideas of what to do this summer? Need to find a summer camp or activity for your child? The SJASD Community Bulletin Board features upcoming events, programs, camps and courses being offered in the community all year-long that may be of interest to our students and their families. The board is refreshed...

Basketball Referee Clinic

November 08, 2018
The 2018 St. James-Assiniboia Basketball Referee Clinic is taking place on November 21 at Lincoln Middle School.  We are looking for Middle School Basketball Referees for the upcoming season! The free clinic offers registered participants the opportunity to receive their Novice Referee Certification and referee Middle Years basketball in St. James-Assiniboia School Division. 
When:...

Talking to Kids about Cannabis

October 31, 2018
​ The Manitoba School Boards Association (MSBA) and the Manitoba Association of Parent Councils (MAPC) present a helpful guide to talk with your child about cannabis. The fact sheet covers cannabis use, harms and risks associated, laws in Canada and other valuable resources on the topic.
Click here to view...

Divisional Choir's Fall Concert

October 29, 2018
The Divisional Choir's Fall Concert is taking place on Thursday, November 8 at Westwood Community Church at 7pm.
More details attached.
​Please click here for the Fall Concert Poster. 
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Jersey Day

October 17, 2018
​To raise funds for our School United Way Campaign, we are holding a Jersey Day on Wednesday, October 24th. Students can donate $1.00 to their homeroom teacher and wear their favourite jersey for the day.

Koats for Kids

October 17, 2018
Again this year, ​Lincoln Middle School is collecting winter outwear for the United Way Winnipeg organization Koats for Kids . Every year, from September to February, Winnipeggers donate over 6,000 coats, and Koats for Kids shares this winter gear with Winnipeg families. Do you have any winter outerwear to share?
Donations...

19th Annual Toonie Raffle

October 17, 2018
​ Each student at Lincoln Middle School has been sent home with a book of tickets for our annual toonie raffle. All proceeds from the raffle with go towards supporting the LMS Outdoor Classroom Legacy Project. The project will beautify the front outdoor area of the school and create an outdoor classroom...

Parent Symposium Cancelled

October 05, 2018
​ Please note: The Parenting Symposium scheduled to take place on October 13, 2018 at Jameswood Alternative School has been cancelled due to low registration. More information will be provided in the future for upcoming events hosted on behalf of Educational Support Services. 

2018 Election Information

September 11, 2018
The City of Winnipeg Municipal and School Board Election Day is October 24, 2018. School boards are elected in our province to carry out the planning and delivery of educational services within geographic regions known as school divisions. The Nomination Period for School Trustee candidates begins Wednesday, September 12 and ends...

Summer Hours

July 03, 2018
Summer hours will commence on Tuesday, July 3 and end on Friday, August 17. Office hours for St. James-Assiniboia School Division Board Office are 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 
As for the Media Centre inside the Professional Staff Development Centre, the summer hours are as follows:
July 3 - July 13, 2018:...

Year End Newsletter

June 28, 2018
​ Please click to view the Year End Newsletter

Arts Ed and Parent Council News

June 26, 2018
​ Please click to view the Arts Ed News and Parent Council News.   

Canadian Museum for Human Rights

June 26, 2018
Our grade 7 students actively engaged in learning about the Global Quality of Life and Human Rights in Social Studies and ELA this year. They had the chance to have their voices heard and to think critically about how far our global community has come in making positive change for social...

Grade 6 Field Trip

June 26, 2018
​ The Grade 6’s have had a busy two days exploring the Aviation and Historical Museums! We’ve learned a lot about flight and The Brown House! This was a great way to help kick off the end of the school year.

​School Day Calendar 2018-19

June 15, 2018
St. James-Assiniboia School Division operates on the six-day cycle. The School Day Calendar includes inservice and holiday information. Additional school specific information may be acquired from our Divisional Calendar at the start of the new school year or individual school websites.  Please see below the School Day Calendar for the upcoming 2018-2019...

Hoop Dancing

June 13, 2018
A big thank you to Shanley Spence for presenting hoop dancing to our students this week! We loved learning about hoop dancing, enjoyed practicing with the hoops and appreciated the hoop dancing demos.

Grade 7 Camp

June 08, 2018
A whopping 106 grade 7 students spent May 28-30 at Camp Cedarwood. All students had the opportunity to experience mountain biking, climbing, canoeing/kayaking, yoga, soapstone carving, photography, hiking, and orienteering. In addition to the scheduled activities, students spent their free time climbing, swimming off the dock, enjoying air hockey and ping...

Assessment Schedules 2018-19

June 04, 2018

Please see below two assessment schedules outlining provincial dates and programs for the 2018-19 School Year. 
Early and Middle Years Assessment Schedule Senior Years Assessment Schedule



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Musical Theatre Conference at Rainbow Stage

May 30, 2018
​ On May 23, Lincoln's cast of High School Musical Jr. had the opportunity to attend the 3rd annual Musical Theatre Conference at Rainbow Stage. Students had the opportunity to interact with professionals in the theatre community, and participated in various workshops, including singing, choreography, character, and more! It was a...

Gardening Club

May 30, 2018
​ Garden club is coming to an end with some of our students planting perennials into our garden. We had a wonderful time learning how to plant bulbs, and watch them grow into plants. We were able to plant different types of seeds and learn how to take care of them....

Manito Ahbee's Youth Education Day

May 24, 2018
​ On Friday May 18, all the grade 7 students had the fabulous opportunity to attend Manito Ahbee's Youth Education Day. There were a lot of amazing messages expressed about how resilient we are, how to use your hardship to give yourself empathy to help others, and we listened to the...

Bake For Broncos

May 22, 2018
​ On April 16th to April 19th the students of 6-20 put on a Bake For Broncos bake sale.  Parents donated various baked goods and during the lunch hour different students ran the table and sold the goods.  Students also made yellow, and green Bronco bracelets, which they sold for $5.00. ...

Manitoba Science Symposium

May 08, 2018
This past weekend, Thomas G. from Lincoln entered his project on Osmotic Power in the Manitoba Science Symposium. Thomas won a Gold medal, an Engineering award and the award for the Best Physical Science Project. We want to recognize Thomas' hard work in this area and congratulate him on his success....

Spring Concerts

May 08, 2018
​   Spring concerts are on June 6th and 7th starting at 6:30pm both nights in the Lincoln Gymnasium. The following groups will be performing on the listed nights.   June 6th - Performance Jr. Vocal Jazz Grade 6 Concert Band Sr. Vocal Jazz Lincoln Singers Rock Band June 7th -...

ROCKBAND Video

May 08, 2018
 

May 08, 2018
Congratulations to the Leafs for winning the Championship game in our annual Lincoln NHL Floor Hockey tournament! They will take on the staff floor hockey team on March 12th at lunch.

Coaching For Confidence:

April 16, 2018
Calling All Interested Parents…. Coaching for Confidence: Helping Your Shy or Anxious Child Sarah Juchnowski, School Psychologist Information, practical recommendations and support for parents and loved ones of children presenting with symptoms of anxiety.
Wednesday, April 25 at 6:15pm Sansome School
Please email or leave a message with Mr....

Pink Day

April 12, 2018
On April 11th, Lincoln joined in to help take a stand against bullying by participating in the 2nd Red Cross Pink Day of 2018! The halls were a sea of pink clothing, accessories and some even donned pink face paint! Thanks to everyone who participated in such an important day!

Help Us Help the Humboldt Broncos!

April 12, 2018
​ We all know by now about the deadly accident that happened last week involving the Broncos Hockey Team!  

The students of 6-20 will be holding a bake sale/bracelet sale next week, in the foyer, at lunch.  They will be selling a variety of baking, as well Bronco Bracelets!

 All money raised will...

LMS Students Honour Humboldt Broncos

April 11, 2018
Lincoln Middle School students honoured the victims of the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy by placing paper hockey sticks on their lockers with a message of support.

Divisional Science Fair

April 11, 2018
Congratulations to all Lincoln students who participated in the annual Divisional Science Fair last week! This was the largest group of students we have sent to the Fair in several years. All of our students came home with a bronze, silver or gold award and they should be proud of the...

Junior Achievement

April 09, 2018
​ Room 7-18 was fortunate enough to have Mr. Batla in our class on April 5 as part of the Junior Achievement program. The class learned many interesting topics about finances and money and we are thankful for having him as our guest.

Spring Divisional Newsletter

March 29, 2018
​The third issue of CONTACT is here! Read the latest initiatives, projects and achievements in SJASD all in one place. This issue highlights JT students departing on a mission trip to Ecuador,  Buchanan growing tower gardens, Phoenix studying the long-told stories of the sky and much more. Click the icon below to...

SJASD Basketball Highlights

March 21, 2018
The Basketball season has wrapped up and we would like to say congratulations to all teams in our Division across all levels on another great season! The past couple months have been packed with tournaments, close games, rematches, final fours and many great team/individual highlights. A special thank you to our parents,...

Middle Years Parent Survey

March 19, 2018
​ Schools in St. James-Assiniboia have always taken great pride in providing a high quality of education for all children. In asking you to spend 10-15 minutes to complete this short survey, you can help us to maintain areas of strength and identify areas that need continuing growth or improvement.

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"Beyond the Hurt: Bombers Tackle Bullying"

March 16, 2018
​ On Tuesday, Lincoln had some special guest visitors presenting "Beyond the Hurt: Bombers Tackle Bullying". Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Thomas Miles (#52) and Matthias Goossen (#61), along with Carolyn from The Red Cross and Michelle from the Bombers, came out to help spread the message about the impacts of bullying and...

Silent Protest

March 15, 2018
​ Today, a number of grade 8 students participated in the silent protest honouring the victims of the Florida school shooting exactly one month after the incident.

Scholastic Book Fair

March 14, 2018
Our spring book fair was a success! Thanks to all the students, volunteers, parents, and teachers for their help and contributions to the fair. With sales over $1600.00 and bonuses, the library will receive approximately $900.00 in certificates to purchase new materials for the library. See you at the next fair!...

2018-2019 Budget Summary

March 14, 2018
​ Please click here to view the latest media release on behalf of SJASD highlighting the 2018-2019 Budget Summary. 

Staff vs. Students Floor Hockey

March 13, 2018
​Congratulations to the Leafs for winning 6-5 in an exciting final against the teachers in Lincoln's annual NHL floor hockey tournament !

Pink Shirt Day

March 12, 2018
​ The first official Pink Day for 2018 was held on February 28th and many students wore pink to take a stand up to bullies! Pink Day is now a Red Cross initiative that was originally started in 2007 by two Nova Scotia high school students while trying to take a...

Royal Winnipeg Ballet

March 06, 2018
Last week the dance teams had the pleasure of attending a Royal Winnipeg Ballet matinee performance of The Sleeping Beauty. We were in awe of the dancers artistic and technical abilities, the costumes, and the magnificent sets! During intermission the stage manager taught us about all of the behind-the-scenes work that...

Grade 7/8 NHL Floor Hockey

March 05, 2018
​​ Congratulations to the Leafs for winning the Championship game in our annual Lincoln NHL Floor Hockey tournament! They will take on the staff floor hockey team on March 12th at lunch.

Bus Service is Cancelled

March 05, 2018
​ Monday, March 5 - All schools in SJASD are open. Bus service is cancelled. There will be no bus service. Once again, all schools are open but bus service is cancelled for the day.

Helping Hands Club

March 02, 2018
​ Helping Hands Club - The Helping Hands Club is supporting the Winnipeg Pet Rescue Center.  We are raising money for the center, and for a dog who currently needs surgery in Minneapolis.  In addition, we are collecting the following items for the shelter: Canned cat food • Clumping Cat Litter...

2018-19 Budget Presentation and Survey

March 02, 2018
Please find below the 2018-2019 Public Budget Presentation that was shown on Thursday, March 1 at our annual Parent/Public Draft Budget Meeting at the Board Office.  Our Draft Budget presentation has focussed on how our public schools are funded through provincial grants and local taxes. Equally important is what will be...

Atomic Girls Basketball

February 28, 2018
​ Congratulations to the Atomic girls basketball team in their tournament on Tuesday! The girls played well and demonstrated how much their basketball skills have improved through out the season. Way to go girls! Also, a big thank you to all the basketball coaches and referees for volunteering at the tournament....

RISE: A Showcase in Aid of Refugees.

February 22, 2018
On Friday, February 16th, the black troupe dance team had the honour of performing at RISE: A Showcase in Aid of Refugees. Featuring choral and dance groups from Westwood, John Taylor, and Sturgeon Heights, this showcase was spearheaded by former Lincoln student Matt Kolden, and the Westwood Collegiate Student Council. Proceeds...

Gr. 6 Floor Hockey Champions!

February 20, 2018
A big congratulations to the Flames for winning the Grade 6 NHL floor hockey championship game! Way to go boys! Grade 7/8 NHL playoffs start this week.

Celebration of Success

February 16, 2018
​ On the evening of Thursday, March 8 th , Lincoln Middle School staff and students will be having Celebration of Learning Conferences . This exciting event is a chance for Lincoln students to demonstrate and celebrate their learning growth. Conferences will be held in your child’s various classroom environments. Families...

Plant Sale

February 16, 2018
The Garden Club will be having a plant sale next week. Plants will be for sale Feb 20 to 22 before school and during the lunch hour. We are selling Paper Whites and they will be $5.00 for each plant. (limited supply) All money raised will be used to purchase supplies...

Leadership and Diversity

February 09, 2018
Youth Forum, February 2018

On February 7th, four students from grades 6 and 7 attended Youth Forum at the Canadian Museum For Human Rights with the theme of Inclusivity and Social Justice. In the morning, students listened to a variety of speakers.  Amongst the speakers were Wab Kinew, Jade Harper and Dr....

Scholastic Book Fair

February 09, 2018
​This is an opportunity for students to purchase quality books for both pleasure reading and information.  The fair will run from Tuesday, March 6th to Thursday, March 8th from 8:00 am to 3:20 pm.  There will be extended hours during the Celebration of Learning until 7:45 pm on Thursday, March 8th....

Atomic Girls Basketball

January 31, 2018
Great job to the Atomic girls basketball team in their first tournament yesterday! Also, a big thank you to the Lincoln coaches and referees for all your help! The next Atomic basketball tournament is on Tuesday, February 27th.

Rise: A Show Case in Aid of Refugees

January 25, 2018
The black troupe dance team will be performing on February 16th at Rise: A Showcase in Aid of Refugees, hosted by Westwood's student council. This will be a night of choral and dance performances in support of IRCOM (Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba). IRCOM is a non-profitorganization that operates...

Siloam Mission Field Trip

January 23, 2018
The Helping Hands Club, alongside Ms. Mott and Ms. Metelski, took a trip to Siloam Mission on January 19 th .  Students involved in the club have spent many hours creating reusable bags from old t-shirts, while simultaneously collecting and sorting donations to give away to the center.  In addition, many...

Millenium Library Field Trip

January 19, 2018
Last week our grade 8 students went on a field trip to the Millenium Library. The students collected a tonne of resources to use for their upcoming general inquiry project.              

Volleyball Demonstration

January 17, 2018
 Thanks to the Tier 1 and Tier 2 girls who helped with gym clean up and put on an awesome volleyball demonstration at Lincoln's Open House! Way to go girls!

A-LAZER-Mazing

December 19, 2017
​ A big congratulations to our recipients of the Lincoln Lazer Wall of Fame. The young Lincoln Scholars exhibited great effort and initiative in the areas of Academics, Arts / Athletics, Citizenship and Special Achievements. To earn Wall of Fame honours, some of these students achieved successes not only in the...

Rock Paper Scissors

December 08, 2017
​ A big thank you goes out to our entire Lincoln Community, including families, students and school staff members. The many donations that poured in to support our Rock Paper Scissors (RPS) food hamper drive were another huge success. Classrooms challenged each other to bring in 2128 items of nonperishable food,...

Helping Hands Club

December 07, 2017
"Tis the season of caring, and the Helping Hands Club at Lincoln School has been busy making upcycled care bags for the homeless people in Winnipeg. In order to continue with this project, the club is requesting donations of old t-shirts (any size), and new, unused, toiletries, non-perishable snacks and food,...

Tier 1 Girls Volleyball

November 22, 2017
​  A big congratulations to the Tier 1 girls volleyball team for the amazing season. They did very well in all their tournaments and won the GWMS tournament. They were also finalists in our Divisional tournament this weekend and brought home a banner for our school! Way to go girls!

Scholastic Book Fair

November 22, 2017
​ A big thank you to the students, parents, and staff that made this year's Scholastic Book Fair a huge success! Total sales for the fair were in excess of $3500.00, which bested the previous record by $600.00! As a result, the school library will receive almost $2000.00 in certificates to...

Tier 1 Boys Volleyball Team

November 21, 2017
Congratulations to the Tier 1 Boys volleyball team who were Divisional finalists this past weekend. Great overall team effort. Way to go boys!!

Atomic Girls Final Tournament

November 21, 2017
"Great job on your final tournament Atomic Girls. You have all made so much progress!"

Bowling

November 21, 2017
Fall Bowling has officially wrapped up and we had a blast! We would like to thank all students for coming out, being on time, and playing with such a high level of sportsmanship! Thank you to parents for being so flexible with pick up times as we adjusted to having such...

Project Echo

November 20, 2017
Rock Paper Scissor Timeline:
1 life = $1 or 1 non-perishable food item, everybody gets one free life! Packages that contain multiple pre-packed items count as one item (i.e. dried soup packages, fruit cups, cheese & cracker snack packs). The project is trying to focus on healthy food choices like those low in...

Lunch Fun at LMS

November 16, 2017
Looks like Lincoln students have taken their creativity outside!

Lincoln Lazerwear

November 13, 2017
​ Lincoln Middle School is offering Lincoln Families an opportunity to purchase Lincoln Lazerwear.  Click to view more information.  

Winter Concerts

November 09, 2017
Upcoming concerts: December 12th in the Lincoln Gymnasium. The grade 6 concert band will be having their first ever performance starting at 6:00pm. The concert will run approximately 20-25 minutes. The grade 7 and 8 concert bands as well as the Lincoln Singers will begin their performance at 7:15pm after the...

Jersey Day

November 06, 2017
​ Thanks to all the staff and students who participated in National Jersey Day. We saw a ton of great jerseys and love all the school spirit!

Tier 1 Girls Volleyball

November 02, 2017
​ The Tier 1 Girls volleyball team did an excellent job in their tournament this weekend! Our game play has improved so much and we fought hard right till the last point! Keep up the great work girls!

Scholastic Book Fair

November 02, 2017
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming!  This is an opportunity for students to purchase quality books for both pleasure reading and information.  The fair will run from Tuesday, November 14 th to Thursday, November 16th from 8:00 am to 3:20 pm.  There will be extended hours during parent-teacher conferences until 7:45...

Tier 1 Boys Volleyball Team

October 31, 2017
​ The Tier 1 boys volleyball team continues to improve in every tournament they enter. They finished 3rd at the Westdale tournament earlier this month and this past weekend the boys hard work earned them a Finalist plaque in the Lincoln tournament. The boys hope to improve their finishing at the...

Camp Arnes

October 31, 2017
We are now back and recovered from our amazing trip to Camp Arnes. This year 51 grade 7 band students travelled to Camp Arnes for 2 days of workshops, full band rehearsals and lots of fun and recreation. The students worked together in small groups as well as all together to...

Picture Retakes

October 23, 2017
​Picture Retakes take place on November 7 in the afternoon.   

United Way

October 18, 2017
​November is Lincoln's United Way Campaign Month!! Students may participate in 3 activities throughout the month. We are asking students to bring in a $1.00 donation for each activity they would like to participate in.

November 8th: PJ Day

November 15th: Hat Day

November 22nd: Jersey Day

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Remembrance Day Assembly

October 18, 2017
​The Lincoln Middle School's Remembrance Day Assembly is scheduled for the morning of Thursday, November 9th at 10:45 am in the gym.  The community is welcome to attend.

Parent Council Meeting - Change of Date

October 12, 2017
Please be advised that the Lincoln Parent Council Meeting originally scheduled for this evening has been postponed. The new meeting date will be on Oct. 17, 2017 at 6:00 PM in the library.

Canteen

October 03, 2017
The Canteen is now open.  Please click to view the 2017-2018 menu. ​

Koats for Kids

October 03, 2017
We're collecting winter gear! The students of 7-18 are collecting winter gear for the United Way and the Koats for Kids program. Did you know that for some children, having a warm coat means attending school on a cold day instead of staying home?
You can help!! Drop off your gently used...

Volleyball

September 29, 2017
Atomic Volleyball Atomic Volleyball starts Monday at 12:30pm in the gym. Please see Mrs. Riddell in the gym if you have any questions. Tier 2 Volleyball The first tournament for Tier 2 Volleyball is on Wednesday, October 4th. The Girls Tier 2 volleyball team stays at Lincoln. The Boys Tier 2...

Terry Fox

September 29, 2017
A big thank you to everyone who participated in our school Terry Fox Run. Donations can be made on line at terryfox.org by clicking Terry Fox School Run and then finding Lincoln Middle School or by filling out a pledge sheet. All donations/pledge forms need to be handed in by October...

Toonie Draw

September 15, 2017
Tickets have been sent home with your student. The proceeds from the 2017 and 2018 Toonie Raffle will be going to the Lincoln Middle School Outdoor Classroom Legacy Project.

The project is to enhance the front outdoor area of the school.  The outdoor classroom will enhance learning usually defined in a classroom...

Fall Ultimate

September 08, 2017
Fall Ultimate: The beginning of a new school year means the beginning of a new ultimate season.  All are welcome to try-out from grades 6, 7, and 8; whether you are a returning player or completely new to the sport. If you are interested and would like more information, please attend...

Tier 1 Volleyball

September 06, 2017
Volleyball try-outs for the Tier 1 teams will be starting on Monday, September 11th. Tier 2 volleyball try-outs will start by the middle of September and Atomic volleyball will start at the end of the month. Come by the gym for more information.

Terry Fox Run

September 06, 2017
​Terry Fox Run - The Terry Fox Run will take place on the afternoon of September 28th. This great fundraising event gives Lincoln Middle School and the community a chance to show how much we care about fighting cancer. Donations can be made on line at http://www.terryfox.org/ by clicking Terry Fox School...

First Lesson Night

September 06, 2017
​Lincoln’s first lesson night for all grade 6 band students will take place on TThursday September 21st from 6:30-8:00pm at Lincoln Middle school. Room assignments will be posted outside the band room on September 21st. Large instruments (Tubas, Euphoniums and French Horns) will be waiting for students in your clinic room....

Picture Day

August 30, 2017
Picture Day will be held on September 11 at 9:00 am.  ​

AGM Parent Council Meeting

August 30, 2017
The AGM Parent Council Meeting will be held on September 21 @ 6:00 pm.​

Annual School Meetings 2017-18

July 17, 2017
Each school in St. James-Assiniboia School Division will be holding an Annual Meeting to establish a Parent Council or a Parent Advisory Committee. This is an opportunity to become involved in your school and have a positive impact on your child’s education. We need your input and ideas!  Please click here to...

Safe Schools Forum

April 25, 2017
Safe Schools Community Forum, "Wellness Today: Building Healthy Futures"
As part of our commitment to keep our schools safe, St. James-Assiniboia School Division hosts a Safe Schools Forum once every two years.

On Wednesday, April 12, our Division teamed up with local organizations to present the 2017 Safe Schools Forum "Wellness Today: Building Healthy Futures."...

Science Fair Special Awards Report

April 24, 2017
​ S t. James-Assiniboia Divisional Science Fair 2017 Special Awards Report The 51st Annual SJASD Divisional Science Fair took place on April 5th, 2017 at George Waters Middle School and St. James Collegiate. The special award winners are listed below.  Top Project Awards
The Top Project award is presented to a project in Grade 3, 4, and...