Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission

📣 You Belong Here - Join the MESC Team

Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission is growing, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our schools and departments in supporting student success, language, culture, and community.

Current Employment Opportunities:
➡️ Communications Technician
➡️ Supply Teacher
➡️ Education Assistant - TERM - Meskanahk Ka Nipa Wit School
➡️ Student Wellness Coach - Maskwacis Outreach School
➡️ Student Wellness Coach - Kisipatinahk School
➡️ Education Assistant - Grace Marie Swampy Memorial School
➡️ Cook
➡️ Casual Cooks

Whether you work in education, student support, transportation, technology, or operations, your role helps shape the future of our students and nations.

Make a difference.
Support student success.
Be part of something meaningful.
You belong here.

Apply Now: https://www.maskwacised.ca/careers

📣 Back-to-School is Almost Here! 🎒🍂

The start of a new school year is just around the corner, and we're excited to welcome our awâsisak back to MESC! 💛

Be sure you're ready by checking off these important back-to-school reminders:

🗓️ Important Dates
• Friday, August 28, 2026 – New Student Registration Deadline
• Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – First Day for K5–Grade 12
• Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – First Day for Headstart & K4

🖥️ Don't forget to update your MESC Parent Portal!
Keeping your contact information and transportation details current helps us ensure a smooth start to the school year.

🔗 Register or learn more:
https://www.maskwacised.ca/registration

Let's start the school year prepared, connected, and ready to learn. Miywasin! 📚

School Registration is Open! 💻📚

Are you ready for the new school year? 🍎

Have you registered your awâsisak and oskâyak for the upcoming school year? Whether you're registering a new or returning student, you can complete the process online today.

🖥️ Register here:
🔗 https://www.maskwacised.ca/registration

Registering early helps us prepare classrooms, transportation, and supports for a successful start to the year.

If you have any questions, we're here to help!
📞 MESC Administration Office
(780) 585-3333

We can't wait to welcome our students back this fall! 💛

🎉 Celebrating Our MESC Retirees 🎉

MESC proudly recognizes and celebrates the dedicated wîtâtoskemâkanak who are beginning a new chapter in retirement.

🌟 Constance Bergstrom — Teacher | 25 years
🌟 Lloyd Bloom Field — Assistant Principal | 3 years
🌟 Randy Risto — Director | 8 years
🌟 Marcia Crier — Cultural and Interagency Lead | 15 years
🌟 Yvonne Buffalo — Teacher | 21 years
🌟 Kenneth Omeasoo — Bus Driver | 5 years

Your years of service have made a lasting impact on our students, families, schools, and communities. Kinanâskomitinân for the knowledge, care, leadership, and commitment you have shared throughout your time with MESC.

On behalf of MESC, ay-hay for your dedication and the many memories you have created along the way. We wish each of you happiness, good health, and many wonderful adventures in retirement.

Congratulations, and enjoy this well-earned new chapter! 🎓❤️

Stop by at the Samson Powwow to get some MESC Swag tomorrow from 12pm-6pm!

2025–2026 Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Chairs (missing a few)

Ay-hay for your dedication, leadership, and commitment throughout the school year. Your support, ideas, and partnership help strengthen our schools and create positive learning environments for our awâsisak and oskâyak. Kinanâskomitin for everything you do to support our school communities.

Interested in getting involved?
Joining your school's Parent Advisory Committee is easy! Simply sign up with your School Principal or School Administration. PAC meetings for the new school year will be announced in September, and all parents and guardians are welcome to join. We look forward to working together to support student success. 🤝

Want to learn more? Our 2026 Ohpikiniawasiwin Conference Report is now available!

Explore conference highlights, parent survey results, key takeaways, and how the feedback shared by families and community members is helping guide MESC's planning and future priorities.

📖 Read the full report here: https://www.maskwacised.ca/news/post/ohpikiniawasiwin-conference-2026-survey-results

✨ MESC Year-End Powwow 2026 ✨

Our Year-End Powwow was a beautiful day of culture, connection, and celebration, recognizing the growth and accomplishments of our students this year. Thank you to our dancers, singers, Elders, families, staff, volunteers, and everyone who joined us in making this day so special.

Ay hay to everyone who helped make this celebration possible.

Kinanâskomitinân - ᑭᓇᓈᐢᑯᒥᑎᓈᐣ