Happy Birthday to Benjamin Lamont!
Thanks to Sarah MacPhee, Kristina McCormack, Rebecca McLeod and Caleigh Burhoe who sang the National Anthem for us this morning.
Welcome to the following guest teachers: Mr. Trevor MacDonald, Mr. Brian Somers, Ms. Rachel Colwill, Ms. Amanda Purchase, and Ms. Amy Beck.
Grade 11 students should note that Acadia University is again hosting Discovery Quest on June 22 - 28 at Acadia in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Forty students will be selected from the Maritimes and the New England States to attend the week which will include discussions and hands-on experiences in career planning, entrepreneurial thinking, the environment, technology, and other topics of interest that participants bring forward. All expenses are covered, including meals and transportation. If interested, see Mr. Armstrong today or tomorrow.
Congratulations to Montague Regional High badminton players who made the medal podium at the provincial finals this weekend. Emily Doyle took Silver in Juvenile singles and teamed with Taylor Nicholson for a second place finish in doubles as well. Kristopher MacLeod and Jack Panting captured a Silver in Juvenile doubles. In Senior play, Hope Klein and Sara Walsh captured Bronze in doubles play while Cassie MacLean and Terry Nabuurs took Bronze in mixed doubles.
Congratulations to the Grade 11 and 12 Jazz Band for their fine performance on Friday during Jazz Days at Colonel Gray High School! There will be Concert Band and Jazz Combo rehearsals this week after school on Wednesday and Thursday. You are preparing for a concert at the Arts Gala on May 13.
Today’s Ball Hockey Action: “Just a Bunch of Guys” play “Brad MacDonald”.
More new books have arrived in the Library. Check out the display in the Library or see Mrs. Killeen.
Men’s Rugby: Practice today from 4:30 to 6:30. Special note: Today’s practice is very important. All players must attend!
Women’s Softball practice will be today and Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
All members of the Choir, Vocal class and Women’s Ensemble have rehearsal at 7:30 on Tuesday (tomorrow) morning.
Track running practices will be held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. All those trying out for the team are expected to attend. Rugby and Softball players are exempt.
Choir Students: There will be Choir rehearsal at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday morning this week. All members must attend.
Library… a few reminders for all staff and students:
- The Library is closed daily during D Block.
- Two AC adaptors are still missing from two CD players. Please take another look around your classrooms and return if found.
- Students are encouraged to use the Library for open book exchanges daily each morning between 8:00 and 8:40 a.m.; during both breaks; lunch hour and after school on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday until 4:00 p.m. These are also the times when Mrs. Killeen will assist with photocopying. Remember your money!