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Current News
We are currently full for the 2021-2022 preschool year.
If you wish to be added to our waitlist, pleaseemail: nfipreg@gmail.com
Please read Registration section for registration information and forms, or email: nfipreg@gmail.com
Date: April 29, 2021
Job Posting
Child Care Assistant / Norwood French Immersion Preschool
École Provencher - Winnipeg, Manitoba
Start Date: September 7, 2021 - June 30, 2022
$15 an hour - Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 08:30-12:00
Norwood French Immersion Preschool (NFIP), is expanding its program and is looking for energetic, passionate and organized Child Care Assistants who regard their profession as rewarding, knowing they are impacting the lives of young children. As a member of the NFIP team you will be expected to have a clear understanding of child development and appreciate the importance of helping children increase and enhance their social, motor and intellectual development in a fun, French speaking environment through crafts, games, stories, outings and social interaction.
The ideal candidate:
Possess a genuine passion and dedication for engaging young children and helping develop and support their educational growth while encouraging social interaction.
Warm, caring and responsive
Able to easily assist in supervising children between the ages of 2 and 5 years
Take pride in building strong relationships with the children in your care and their families
Consistent with children
Work well in a team environment
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Hiring will be subject to the following:
Child Care Assistant Certification or equivalent experience
Valid First Aid & CPR Level C Certificate
Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector completed (Dated within 3 months of employment)
Child Abuse Registry Check (Dated within 3 months of employment)
Fluent in French and English
Interested applicants please forward cover letter, resume and at least two references to nwfipreschool@gmail.com.
Date: August 19, 2020
Preschool Re-opening
The Norwood French Immersion Preschool is set to open for class on Tuesday, September 15th, 2020.
Families will have to use the Covid-19 Screening Tool before coming to class:
or
More information to be shared with current enrolled families.
Thank you.
Date: Friday, March 13, 2020
Preschool Temporary Closure
The Government of Manitoba has decided to close all schools from Monday, March 23 until Friday, April 10. We will follow this direction in the preschool as well.
News article: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-public-closures-coronavirus-1.5498089
LRSD Closures & Covid-19 updates: https://www.lrsd.net/news/pages/covid-19-updates-and-school-closure-information.aspx
Here are some resources about the Coronavirus:
About the virus: https://www.gov.mb.ca/health/coronavirus/
Prevention methods: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/prevention.html
Symptoms: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/symptoms.html
Steps when Sick: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/steps-when-sick.html
We are linking some activities and workbooks on the Activities page to help with at home education while the preschool is closed. Other resources and direction from the preschool have been emailed to current student's families.
Stay healthy. :)
Best Regards,
Norwood French Immersion Preschool
Date: Feb 5, 2020
Cheese, please! :)
Our new fundraiser is Bothwell Cheese and runs until February 18, 2020.
To make an order please contact: nwfipreschool@gmail.com
Date: October 30, 2019
Next fundraiser to come is the Dogwood Coffee fundraiser.
Form can be downloaded here: DOGWOOD COFFEE FUNDRAISER FORM
Deadline is: Nov 21
Date: September 3, 2019
First Fundraiser is: Peak of the Market's Farm to School Fundraiser
Forms are due September 26th. Veggies delivered Oct 7th. Packs will be ready to go after all is organized.
Pack Information (PDF - ENGLISH)
Pack Information (PDF - FRANCAIS)