June 8, 2009




Happy Birthday to Santanna McQuillan! We also extend belated greetings to Celeece MacIsac and Quiller Sharratt who celebrated their birthdays over the weekend.

Welcome to Paula Johnston, Brian Somers and David Nabuurs who are guest teachers with us today.

Congratulations to the MRHS Track and Field team on their performance this weekend.  Winners were:

  • Emily Jackson – 1st in 400m, 2nd in 100m & 200m relays
  • Evan Forrester – 2nd in 100m & 200m relays
  • Boyd Moore – 1 in High Jump
  • Damon Ansems – 2nd in High Jump
  • Senior Boys – 2nd in 4×400m relay, 3rd in 4×100m relay
  • Midget Girls – 4th in 4×100m relay
  • Senior Girls – 3rd in 4×100m relay
  • Adam Fitzpatrick – 2nd in Triple Jump
  • Marion Sinclair-Waters – 2nd in Triple Jump, 3rd in Long Jump
  • Tarah Acorn – 2nd in 800m
  • Tyler Dockendorff – 2nd in 1500m

Today’s special in the cafeteria: Half a chicken caesar wrap, choice of side and a small white milk for $4.00.

The Athletic Banquet starts this evening at 6:00 p.m. Tickets will be on sale again today at lunch. This evening is a semi-formal event – no jeans! Come celebrate with your fellow athletes as awards will be presented to each team. The major awards of the evening will also be announced as well – Male and Female Athletes of the Year.

Today’s Events:

  • Any students who have signed up for Peer Helping next year are asked to please see Mrs. Hicken before Wednesday to arrange for an interview. You must have an interview before you leave for the summer.
  • Could the following students see Mrs McInnis some time today: Samantha Morrison, Laura Mooney, Jill Ryan, Emilio Fraser, Kyle Schellen, and Alex MacKinnon.
  • Any Phys. Ed. student who has missed a “Beep Test” can make it up today at 11:45 in the gym.
  • Mr. Harper’s SCI701 class will be having their “Ultimate Robot Showdown” at lunch break in the Cafeteria. All are welcome to come out and watch!
  • If your “Food or Blanket Drive” box did not get collected from your home room on Friday, would you please send it down to Mme Flynn’s room immediately.
  • There is a VERY important recording session for the Choir today at Hillcrest United Church from 4:00 to 5:15 p.m. Everyone must be there!!

SWITCH will have its wrap-up meeting on Wednesday at 11:38. Lunch will be provided.

SNAC Committee: Your T-shirts are in. Please pay Ms. Currie by Wednesday to get your shirt.

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