Portage Teachers' Association

Photo credit: PCI student, S. Wermie

Welcome to the new Portage Teachers' Association Website!

There are also many other resources available on the website.

Please send any suggestions or feedback to the Public Relations rep or your school rep.

100th Anniversary T-shirts

If you would like to purchase one of these MTS 100th Anniversary shirts, please contact our PTA president. The cost for each shirt is ~$30.00.

Order deadline: Friday, March 22, 2019

About Us

The Portage Teachers' Association (PTA) is part of the Manitoba's Teachers' Society which represents 13,400 teachers in Manitoba. We have approximately 230 members who teach in 7 Elementary schools, 1 Senior High School, and 10 Hutterian Colony Schools. The Association, consisting of executives and school representatives, meets monthly at various schools. All members are welcome to participate in meetings and other activities.

Important Dates

Executive and Council Meetings

Sept. 13 - Executive meeting

Oct. 10 - Council meeting

Nov. 12 - AGM

Jan. 16 - Council meeting

Feb. 19 - Executive meeting

March 20 - Council meeting

April 16 - Executive meeting

April 30 - Budget meeting

May 16 - AGM

June 7 - Executive meeting

Professional Development Dates

  • October 18, 2018 - Division-wide Topic Day
  • October 19, 2018 - MTS PD Day at NMS -through LIFT
  • February 22, 2019 - K - 12 PD
  • April 12, 2019 - K - 8 School-Based PD Day

Professional Development Committee Meetings

(on the first Tuesday of each month [except January] located at La Verendrye School library)
  • September 4, 2018
  • October 2, 2018
  • November 6, 2018
  • December 4, 2018
  • January 2019 - email memo (no physical meeting)
  • February 5, 2019
  • March 5, 2019
  • April 2, 2019
  • May 7, 2019
  • June 4, 2019