Students response to the Typhoon that hit the Philippines in early November was, “We’ve got to do something!” After a brief meeting during a lunch…
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2012-2013
Evening of the Arts 2014
We invite you to join us for the Evening of the Arts on Tuesday, November 19th at 7:00 pm in the Westgate gym. This evening…
Westgate Art Contest
The judges would like to congratulate the winner of the Westgate Art Contest, Rachel Archer Heese. Mr. Brownlee, Ms. Dirks and Mr. Baerg choose her…
Thiessen Family Men’s Alumni & Friends Invitational Squash Tournament
Henry Thiessen invites you (gentlemen only please) to join us for a few hours of squash. Lunch will be provided courtesy of Gondola Pizza –…
Low-Cost Bike Helmet Order Forms
Manitoba Healthy Living and Seniors is making low-cost bike helmets available to Manitoba children and their families. Attached is an order form with product and…
Halloween 2013
High energy and loud music made for a fun day at Westgate as students and staff dressed up for Halloween. Pumpkin carving, games, costume contests,…
Gr. 7’s Raking Leaves
The sound of chatter and giggling echoed through the neighbourhood Tuesday morning as the grade 7 students cleaned up the school yard of all it’s…
2014-2015 German Exchange Meeting
Grade 10 German students and their parents who interested in participating in the three month German Exchange program in Grade 11 are invited to an…
2013 – Cross Country Season
The Westgate Cross-Country season ended with, as has been the custom these the past few years, banners coming home. This season, the JV girls managed…
Westgate Wear
Every two years Westgate sells school clothing (hoodies, sweatpants, etc.). We are pleased to announce that once again Westgate Wear will be sold every noon…
40th Annual Cyclathon – 2013
Despite rain, postponement and cold, our annual Cyclathon was a resounding success as warmhearted volunteers with steaming coffee and mountains of danish encouraged our hearty…
Toronto Area Alumni Reception – September 2013
Calgary Area Alumni Reception – July 2013
The Great Gatsby Novel Study Ends with a 20s Bash
With the recent release of Baz Luhrmann’s version of The Great Gatsby in cinemas, I decided to ride the wave of interest and teach this…
Class of 2003 Reunion
This 10 year gathering was hosted by Jason and Brianna Neufeld at their home in North Kildonan. Classmates enjoyed a BBQ together, visited with one…
Class of 1983 Reunion
Having met just 5 years ago for a 25 year gathering, 16 alumni (and partners) enjoyed another lovely evening of memory sharing and visiting. Guests…
Class of 1963 Reunion
This 50 year reunion was attended by six of this original class, plus significant others. We were also blessed to be joined by two of…
Opening Program 2013
Art Challenge
Open to all interested artists from grades 7-12. The prize is a water colour “kit” consisting of brushes, water colour paper and six tubes of…
Varsity Cross Country Win Their First Race
A late congratulations to the Varsity Girls and Boys for winning their first race of the year at Kilcona on September 18, 2013, and to…
Oak Hammock Marsh – Grade 12 Biology 2013
The grade 12 Biology class spent a beautiful fall day studying wetlands ecology at Oak Hammock Marsh September 18. Students took water samples from the…
Jr. Cross Country Meet at St. Vital Park
Consistent and hard training paid off for the Junior Cross Country team at St. Vital Park on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Running in the combined…
Women’s Varsity vs. Women’s Alumni Basketball Game
Cap off the Basketball season with chance to play the Westgate Women’s Varsity Basketball team at the peak of their performance. Lunch will be provided…
18th Annual Men’s Basketball Tournament
Karl Wiebe invites you to compete in our Men’s Basketball Tournament. Lunch will be provided courtesy of Gondola Pizza – thank you, Derek Loewen ’89.…
Senior Day 2013
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Alternative Education Week 2013
What a wonderful week to spend with friends, learning new skills outside of the classroom! A huge thank you to all the parent volunteers who…
Awards Chapel 2013
The Westgate community gathered on Friday, June 28th to acknowledge the hard work of our student body. Congratulations to all our students on a very…
Aaron and the Sea of Stories: What I Learned During Six Years at Westgate
Aaron Epp (’02) spoke at the Bursary Banquet on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Marlborough Hotel. Don’t say anything stupid. Oh, sorry, that’s not…
