The mandated catchment area for the program is the City of Winnipeg and surrounding rural areas. To this point in time, the vast majority of the program's participants have been nominated from select public schools. In addition to logistical considerations, the school's reputation, level of school need, and commitment to the program are factors in determining which schools to choose.

Seven Oaks School Division
O.V. Jewitt Elementary School
Margaret Park School
Arthur E. Wright Community School
Elwick Community School
James Nisbet Community School
Governor Semple

Louis Riel School Division
Frontenac School
Marion School
Archwood School
Nordale School
Ecole Henri-Bergeron
Ecole Provencher
Glenwood School
Lavallee School
St. George School
Victor H.L. Wyatt School
Victor Mager School
Ecole Varennes

Seine River School Division
Arborgate School
Dawson Trail School
Richer School
St. Adolphe School
La Barriere Crossings School
Ecole Lorette Immersion
Ste. Anne Elementary
Ecole Saint-Anne Immersion
Ecole Saint-Norbert Immersion

The Winnipeg School Division
Cecil Rhodes School
Champlain School
David Livingstone School
Dufferin School
Fort Rouge School
Gladstone School
Greenway School
John M. King School
Kent Road School
Machray School
Mulvey School
Norquay School
Principal Sparling School
Shaughnessy Park School
Sister MacNamara School
Strathcona School
Wellington School
Weston School
King Edward Community School
Lord Roberts Community School
Wi Wabigooni Educational Program