Riverton Collegiate Institute
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Riverton Collegiate Institute (or RCI) is a high school located in Riverton, Manitoba
in the municipality of Bifrost
in the Interlake Region, Manitoba
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Riverton Collegiate has an enrollment of about 150 students from grade 8 to Senior 4. The school is part of Evergreen School Division. Other schools in the Division include:
In addition to resident students from Riverton and the surrounding area, RCI is pleased to welcome students from various northern communities. Our school enjoys a close working relationship with all of these communities, including partners from:
In 2009 Riverton Collegiate began a band program and choral choir.
Riverton, Manitoba
Riverton is a village in the province of Manitoba in Canada located approximately 110 kilometres north of Winnipeg. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Bifrost. The CPR's train conductor is reputed to have named the town....
in the municipality of Bifrost
Bifrost, Manitoba
Bifrost is a rural municipality located in the Interlake Region of Manitoba, Canada. The municipality lies on the west shore of Lake Winnipeg and has a population of about 2,750 people...
in the Interlake Region, Manitoba
Interlake Region, Manitoba
Manitoba's Interlake is the name given to a region in the Canadian province of Manitoba. As the name indicates, it lies roughly between Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba and comprises 14 rural municipalities, one city , six towns and one village, Dunnottar...
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Riverton Collegiate has an enrollment of about 150 students from grade 8 to Senior 4. The school is part of Evergreen School Division. Other schools in the Division include:
- Riverton Early Middle School
- Arborg Collegiate
- Arborg Early Middle School
- Dr. George Johnson Middle School (Gimli)
- Sigurbjorg Stefansson Early School (Gimli)
- Gimli High School
- Winnipeg Beach School
Notable Achievements
Riverton Collegiate was one of five schools in Manitoba that was selected by the Department of Education to be showcased in a video about "Building Success with Students and Aboriginal Parents". This is the second year in a row that RCI has received recognition for its work with Aboriginal students - having been nominated last year for a MAST Premier award for school board innovation.In addition to resident students from Riverton and the surrounding area, RCI is pleased to welcome students from various northern communities. Our school enjoys a close working relationship with all of these communities, including partners from:
- Southeast Tribal Council
- Bloodvein First Nation
- Berens River First Nation
- Poplar River First Nation
- Frontier School Division
- Sapotaweyak Cree Nation (Pelican Rapids)
- Kinonjeoshtegon First Nation (Jackhead)
In 2009 Riverton Collegiate began a band program and choral choir.