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towels, soap, etc. Students may also bring their own radios and stereos so long as they use thisequipment quietly. No TVs or cooking equipment of any kind are allowed in students' rooms.Students may bring their own vehicles to campus but they must be registered with theresidence office. Further, students may not use vehicles on school weekdays withoutauthorization of parents and residence staff.Students are responsible for cleanliness and order in their own rooms and will also taketurns in looking after corridors, lounge and washrooms as organized by the House committee.Four full-time Residence Life Coordinators, two men and two women give leadership infacilitating a positive experience for each student. One of the Residence life coordinators lives ina residence suite within the residence complex to provide 24 hour supervision and care.Residence Life Coordinators and teachers, in consultation with residence students appointresidence assistants in the residence. Each R.A. is assigned to give leadership in his or hermodule, and they assist in planning special events and outings as well as in maintaining theorderly life of the residence.Boarders eat in a dining room with large windows overlooking the grassy playing fields.The facility can accommodate up to 200 persons. Meals are generally served buffet style andspecial medical or vegetarian dietary requirements are accommodated as much as possible. Theadjoining kitchen is equipped with modern state of the art equipment. Breakfast is optional.The dining room, lounge and girls' wing are all air conditioned.Health and SafetyThere is no resident nurse although residence staff are certified in CPR and basic first aid. Whilemedical practitioners and a hospital are located in Altona, parents are encouraged to make allregular medical or dental arrangements for their children with their family doctors, and onweekends or at times convenient for the parents. While boarders are supervised continuallyby adults, because of its location, MCI has never needed extra security on its grounds.Administration and FacultySince 1998, MCI's principal has been Mr. Paul Kroeker, B.Sc. and Certification of Education(University of Manitoba), M.A. (Cincinnati Christian Seminary), M.Th. (Regent College,Vancouver). In 1980, Mr. Kroeker began his career as a mathematics and science teacher at theMennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute in Winnipeg, pastored for about three years and spentseven years as Dean of Students / President of Winkler Bible Institute.In 1998/99, including the librarian and counsellor, the faculty consisted of 12 individuals,nine men and three women. Teaching faculty all hold B.Ed's and one has a Master's. All areChristians and teach from a Christian perspective.Student Body and Student DressIn 1998/99, the enrollment at the Institute was 133 students, of which 48 were day students and85 were residents (45 girls and 40 boys). Most students come from Manitoba, but as in the3
past, students also come from neighboring Canadian provinces as well as several foreigncountries such as Hong Kong. About 65% of the student body comes from a Mennonite churchbackground, the balance from the total religious spectrum.During the school day, students are required to wear the prescribed school uniform. Forboys, the uniform is a plain white dress shirt, solid grey dress trousers and black dress shoes. Atie is optional. For girls, the uniform is a plain white blouse, navy jumper, matching socks orleotards, and dress shoes with smooth, non-marking soles. For more formal occasions, theuniform varies slightly. Clothing with inappropriate logos and advertising is not permitted.Academic Calendar and ProgrammeThe School is partially semestered. That is, some courses are offered on a semester basis whileother courses, such as Music and Religious Studies courses, are offered on a full year basis.School is in session from September to June.The daily schedule consists of a tumbling six day cycle. Each day has six periods plus a20 minute chapel and a 15 minute assembly time. Typically, the schedule is as follows:7:30 a.m.- 8:00 a.m. Breakfast8:40 a.m.- 10:31 a.m. Classes10:31 a.m.-10:51a.m. Chapel service10:56 a.m. -11:49 a.m. Classes11:49 a.m.-12:04 p.m. Assembly12:04 p.m.-12:46 p.m. Lunch12:51 p.m.-3:40 p.m. Classes3:40 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. Varsity athletics practices/musical or drama rehearsals/free time(this same schedule runs after supper)5:30 p.m. Supper - students are expected to be on campus for the remainderof the evening8:00 p.m.- 9:30 p.m. Study time9:30 p.m. Snack and free time10:15 p.m. In residence10:45 p.m In own room11:00 p.m. Lights outAt MCI, the curriculum includes: English, French, German; Religion, Mennonite Studies;Art, Music, Choral Music; Geography, History; Mathematics; Computer Applications,Keyboarding; Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics; Physical Education, RecreationalLeadership; Business and Accounting.An Advanced Placement course is available in Computer Science.To graduate from MCI, students are required to complete the minimum provincialrequirements (of 28 credits) plus complete the special Religious Studies courses corresponding totheir years in attendance at the Institute.Students in Grades 9-11 are expected to enroll in a second language course. While4
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