Upcoming Events
July 2025
Monday July 7
- All Day
- School Office closed for the summer. Re-opens Monday, August 25, 2025.
August 2025
Thursday August 21
- 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- IHMS Uniform Shop open
September 2025
Tuesday September 2
- All Day
- Day 1
-
IHMS Inservice Day - NO CLASSES
First Aid Training
Wednesday September 3
- All Day
- Day 2
- Grades K-8 Orientation Day
- 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- IHMS Uniform Shop open
Thursday September 4
- All Day
- Day 3
- First day of classes for Grades 1-8
- First day of classes for half the Kindergarten Class (staggered start)
Friday September 5
- All Day
- Day 4
- First day of classes for half the Kindergarten Class (staggered start)
Monday September 8
- All Day
- Day 5
- First day of classes for all Kindergarten students
Tuesday September 9
- All Day
- Day 6
Upcoming Events
July 2025
Monday July 7
- All Day
- School Office closed for the summer. Re-opens Monday, August 25, 2025.
August 2025
Thursday August 21
- 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- IHMS Uniform Shop open
September 2025
Tuesday September 2
- All Day
- Day 1
-
IHMS Inservice Day - NO CLASSES
First Aid Training
Wednesday September 3
- All Day
- Day 2
- Grades K-8 Orientation Day
- 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- IHMS Uniform Shop open
Thursday September 4
- All Day
- Day 3
- First day of classes for Grades 1-8
- First day of classes for half the Kindergarten Class (staggered start)
Friday September 5
- All Day
- Day 4
- First day of classes for half the Kindergarten Class (staggered start)
Monday September 8
- All Day
- Day 5
- First day of classes for all Kindergarten students
Tuesday September 9
- All Day
- Day 6
The IHMS Uniform Shop now offers both online ordering and in-person shopping.
Click here for more information about school uniforms.
Alumni Association
Support IHMS
For more than 119 years, Immaculate Heart of Mary School (IHMS) through the guidance of the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate (SSMI), has been educating and developing the unique talents of children from nursery school to Grade 8.
You can help to ensure that our only faith-based private Ukrainian Catholic School in Canada continues to provide the best education possible for many generations to come.
Click here to donate. Thank you.
Employment Opportunities
Immaculate Heart of Mary School is Manitoba’s only Ukrainian Catholic school. The vibrant school community consists of approximately 230 students from Kindergarten to Grade 8.
Click here to view current employment opportunities.
Immaculate Heart of Mary School is located on Treaty One territory, the original lands of Anishinaabeg, the Cree, the Oji-Cree, the Dakota, and the Dene people, and the homeland of the Red River Metis Nation. Immaculate Heart of Mary School is dedicated to moving forward in partnership with all Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.
Admissions
Get a glimpse into life at Immaculate Heart of Mary School! Click here to watch our virtual campus tour.
Immaculate Heart of Mary School is a Nursery (Sadochok) to grade 8 Ukrainian Catholic School in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is been owned and operated by the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate. Since its inception in 1905 the four pillars of strength the school stands on are:
– Academic Excellence
– Culture
– Faith
– Community
To submit an Application for Admission click here. We look forward to hearing from you!
Full Time Kindergarten
IHMS offers a Monday to Friday, full-day Kindergarten program that provides a strong academic and social development program with a special concern for the Ukrainian culture, and as well, faith development.
Contact the School Office to arrange a personal tour of IHMS.
Phone: 204-582-5698
E-Mail: ihms@ihms.mb.ca
IHMS also offers pre-Kindergarten programs through Immaculate Heart of Mary Lubov Nursery School located at 35 Marcie Street.
For more information about the IHM Lubov Nursery School:
Email: director@lubovnurseryschool.com or Phone: (204) 669-1023 or click here.
Summer Sports Camps
Mr. Dedio (IHMS Phys. Ed Teacher & NCCP trained Basketball and Volleyball Coach) is facilitating a Volleyball and Basketball camp held the week of August 25 to August 29. The IHMS Sports Camp is open to all students currently registered for grades 5-8, for the 2025-26 school year. The 2025 IHMS Sports Camp cost is $50 per Camp, or $90 for both. Parents are responsible for arranging transportation for their child. Registrations must be received by July 31, 2025 and will be honoured on a first come first serve basis.
Volleyball Camp – 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Basketball Camp – 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Players can arrive as early as 9:45 am and must be picked up no later than 2:45 pm
Click here to view the registration form.
Parents’ Guild Fundraisers
The IHMS Parents’ Guild supports programs offered at the school by volunteering and fundraising. The Guild will feature a variety of fundraisers this school year. All the proceeds from the fundraisers will support the programs for the children at the school. Fundraisers will include: Kernels Popcorn, Christmas Gift Cards, Koubassa & Cheese and Raffle Prizes at the Annual Fund Raising Dinner.
Click here for additional fund raiser information.
Families from Ukraine
Immaculate Heart of Mary School (IHMS) welcomes Ukrainians seeking refuge in our province.
IHMS has received more than 70 families and over 100 students from Ukraine. The school still has some capacity to receive additional students, but some classes are now at capacity.
*** Due to the generosity of our alumni and friends and the mission and vision of the Sister Servants of Mary Immaculate, IHMS continues to support all families arriving from Ukraine by offering greatly reduced tuition and fees, school uniforms, school supplies and before and after child care at no cost to the families.***
IHMS offers a caring, compassionate and supportive Ukrainian community.
Although our language of instruction is English, the majority of our faculty and staff and many of our students are fluent in Ukrainian.
If you know of a Ukrainian family seeking education for their children please contact Rod Picklyk (Principal) for more information.
(Phone: 204-582-5698, email: ihms@ihms.mb.ca)
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Grade 8 Grad Fundraiser
As Grade 8 Graduation approaches, the IHMS community is invited to participate in a Krispy Kreme Donut Fundraiser. Twelve original glazed donuts will be sold for $16.00 per dozen. Order forms are due by Thursday, May 29, 2025 and donut orders should be picked up in the school gymnasium on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. All proceeds from the fundraiser will support the Grade 8 Graduation. Thank you for your support!
Payment can be made by exact cash or cheque payable to IHMS. Orders with accompanying payment will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
Click here to view the fundraising form.