Homeschooling offers families flexibility, freedom, and meaningful time together.
Registering with Manitoba’s Homeschool Office helps ensure clarity around your child’s education and keeps future options open—without changing how you homeschool.

This guide explains why registration matters.

2) Thinking About Returning To School? A Quick Guide for Homeschool Families

Many families move between homeschooling and public school at different points in their journey. If you’re considering a return—full time or part time—this guide outlines the steps to help you explore your options at a pace that feels right for your family.

3) A Guide for Homeschooled High School Students in Manitoba
Returning to public school is a big step — and this handout will help you understand how high school works in Manitoba, what credits are required for graduation, and what to expect when transitioning from homeschooling to a GVSD high school.

Registration Guide.pdf

HIGH SCHOOL

Date: March 9-13 Online Registration for Grade 9.
Connect with a Homeschool Engagement Facilitator or contact your high school office if you need help with registration or if you missed these dates for the 2026-2027 school year registration. 

Date: June 22 -24  Grade 8 tours through schools will take place on these dates. If homeschool families would like to join a school group, reach out to Homeschool Engagement Facilitators or the office and we can coordinate you joining a grade 8 group. 

Homeschool Connection at the Winkler Library

Homeschool Engagement Facilitators are available Monday-Friday at GVSD Division Office or at the Winkler South Central Regional Library on designated days  

Thursday April 23, 1:00-2:30

Tuesday, May 5 10:30-12:00
Wednesday, May 20th 1:00-2:30

We can:

• Help register your child for homeschool or public school
• Connect you with a local school
• Arrange a school tour
• Answer questions about High School options
• Clarify part time schooling
• Clarify the difference between graduating with a Manitoba diploma or as a homeschooler
• Answer questions about public school
• Support your children’s educational journey

Come say hello or come set up a meeting
Call 204.325.8335 or email  [email protected] or [email protected]

GVSD Homeschool Initiative

The Homeschool Engagement Coordinator will work with all homeschool families K-12 who reach out to us.

GVSD wishes to provide every student in our catchment the opportunity to earn a Manitoba high school diploma if the student and family desires.

Learn more by visiting GVSD Homeschool Initiative.

Role of the Homeschool Engagement Facilitator

To develop trust between the home and school for homeschool families wishing for support.

To assist homeschool families with accessing supports such as InformNET (high school), community services and part time schooling (when desired).