Happy Birthday to Harris Campbell!
Welcome to the following guest teachers: Ms. Amy Beck, Ms. Paula Johnston, Ms. Virginia Winter, and Ms. Nicole Jackson.
The “Salvaging Sisterhood” Group will meet today during A Block.
On Monday evening, the Kings County Kings Midget AA Girls Hockey Team defeated Summerside in double over-time 1-0. Next weekend, they will represent PEI at the Atlantics in St. Andrews. Congratulations, ladies! Included on this team from our school are Rebeccah Hume, Janelle MacLeod, Jordan Miller, Nicole Mooney, Laura Mooney, Hope Klein, Molly Gotell, Jessica Hicken, Megan Collings, and Larrisa Dingwell.
A representative from Parks Canada will be in the Guidance Office today over the noon hour. Anyone interested in learning about summer employment opportunities with Parks Canada should drop by.
A representative from UPEI will be in the Guidance Office on Friday, March 28th, from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. This meeting is for those who possess an average between 65% and 70% and who have applied or will be applying to UPEI. Information will be available about UPEI’s Transition Program, which might allow students who don’t have a 70% to still attend UPEI on a part-time basis.
March is Nutrition Month; today’s fact is… “Did you know that in the United States, farmers use 1.5 billion pounds of pesticides and that these pesticides end up in about half the food we eat? Only about 1 percent of food shipments in the US are tested for pesticides.”
Ball Hockey today at lunch time: “Gunners” take on “Weak Wristers”. On Thursday, “Staff Hawks” play “Tina Latex” and on Friday, “Lemons” play “Crawford”.
Important reminder to all French Trip Students that Vessey’s orders are due Friday and final payments must be in on Tuesday, April 1st (before this would be great too!!).
The Touch of Gold store in the Down East Mall have twenty application forms for a $1000 “Roots” Scholarship. These will be distributed to students as first come - first served.
Anyone who is interested in making promotional posters for our “High School Musical” should see Mrs. Sandra Hicken right away!
Abegweit Driving School will have class today after school.
There will be a SADD meeting in Mr. Jamieson’s room tomorrow at 12:00 noon.
Senior Badminton will practice on Thursday at 3:15 while the Juveniles will go at 3:15 today and 5:15 on Friday. Attendance is compulsory.
Band Students: Concert Band and Jazz Combo will start again next week.
Finally! Scholastic Canada has just issued a High School Teen Readers Book Club. A new book club with the hottest bestsellers, edgy new fiction and tough topics - more of what you want to read. Acclaimed novels and fascinating non-fiction titles include Twilight, Eclipse, The Uglies series, Lurlene McDaniel titles, Guiness World Records and prom books. Prices begin at $1.99. Please note: There is a lot of mature content. Stop by the library for forms and/or more information. Mrs. Killeen is happy to help you. Home Room Teachers: Mrs. Killeen has put a few copies of these forms in all your mailboxes. There wasn’t enough to go around. Please share what is given among your class.
Eastern Eagles Pre-Season Skills Camps began last Saturday here at MRHS.
- 09:00 - 10:15 a.m. - under 12 boys
- 10:15 - 11:30 a.m. - under 14 boys
- 11:30 - 12:45 p.m. - under 16 boys
- 12:45 - 02:00 p.m. - under 12 girls
- 02:00 - 03:15 p.m. - under 14 girls
- 03:15 - 04:30 p.m. - under 16 girls
- Summer Registration will be held at McDonald’s Restaurant on April 4 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and on April 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. First team practices and tryouts to be announced.
