2026 RETTA Night with the Jets – SOLD OUT!!
Well… that was quick… just like last year! Once again, due to overwhelming demand, all of our tickets for the March 10 Winnipeg Jets game vs the Anaheim Ducks have been sold. Thank you to all of our members who expressed interest.
2026 RETTA Night with the Jets
Join us on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 for our third annual RETTA Night with the Jets! We have secured a block of tickets to see our hometown Winnipeg Jets take on the Anaheim Ducks. Full details on the poster – scan the QR code or click this link to register.
Maternity/Parental Leave Seminar – March 25
Do you have questions about maternity or parental leaves? Then register for our upcoming information session on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Pre-register by filling out the registration form (registration deadline is noon on Tuesday, March 24).
2025 RETTA Volleyball Social
It’s back!! We welcome all RETTA members to attend our nearly-world famous annual RETTA Volleyball Social on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Valley Gardens Community Club/Middle School. First games start at 6:30 PM. Come out and socialize with colleagues from across the division. Admission is free, and there will also be a
Maternity/Parental Leave Seminar – October 8
Do you have questions about maternity or parental leaves? Then register for our upcoming information session on Wednesday, October 8. Pre-register by filling out the registration form (registration deadline is noon on Tuesday, October 7).
2026 Second Term PPDF Applications open October 1
A reminder to members that applications for PD happening in the second term (February 1-June 30, 2026) open up on Wednesday, October 1 @ 6:30am. The link to apply, as well as all of the guidelines, the appendix re: prioritization of Canadian-based PD, and a preview of the questions on
Janice Bell Awarded RETTA Honourary Membership
At last night’s RETTA Council meeting, we were proud to present Janice Bell with an Honourary Membership Award in recognition of her 16 years of exceptional administrative service to the association. Janice was a constant presence and a driving force behind so much of what happened in and through the
PPDF Guidelines for 2025-2026: Prioritization of Canadian-based PD (Semester 1)
An annual review of the PPDF guidelines has taken place over the past few months, and the joint committee has now approved and posted the revised guidelines. The most significant change is the addition of an appendix outlining the prioritization of Canadian-based professional development in the application approval process. After
2025-2026 RETTA Executive Election Results
A big congratulations and thank you to all the members who stepped forward to serve on next year’s River East Transcona Teachers’ Association Executive Board. Your dedication and commitment to representing and supporting our nearly 1,400 members is truly invaluable. A special thank you as well to A.J. Hrychuk, our
2025 RETTA Trivia Night – sold out!
Due to overwhelming demand – and despite increasing the number of teams, schools, and members participating – our 2025 RETTA Trivia Night has officially reached capacity! Even with a significantly larger venue, we still had to cap attendance. While we hate turning teams away, it’s clear this event continues to
