Friday, October 29th, 2021
Do you love Hallowe'en? Come on out to the photo booth for the Addam's Family during your lunch on Friday, Oct. 29th and get a picture in your costume with your friends! Simply write down your email and your photo will be emailed to you. Go lions!
Attention all quad 2, grade 12 health care students. Pick up a consent form for your course from Mrs. Farrell in room 2029 or the guidance office. Return completed forms to Mrs. Farrell before Nov 8.
A reminder for the successful candidates for The Addam's Family stage crew to meet on Monday, Nov. 1st on the stage. You are required from 3-5 pm. Email Mrs. Ratelband if you cannot attend.
Do you love to sing? Then vocal ensemble is for you! Even if you missed signing up on clubs day you are still welcome to join. Any grade. Come on out to our first rehearsal in the music room 1154 on Tuesday, November 2nd from 3-4 pm. Email Mrs. Ratelband if you cannot attend.
In the spirit of Halloween, LEAP presents a creative writing challenge from the horror genre. Warning: for those who dare to write, side effects include (but are not limited to): insomnia, paranoia, night terrors, and vomiting. LEAP is not liable and accepts no responsibility. Enter at your own risk. Visit ACS LEAP’s D2L/Brightspace page or stop by Portable 5 for more details. Deadline for submissions: before nightfall on the 31st of October
The Gay Straight Alliance or GSA is meeting in the library Fishbowl for the Halloween party from 12:10-12:50. All students may attend at their teacher's discretion.
Attention Grade 12 and 13 students applying to college or university. The 'how to apply' presentations that you heard this week are posted in the D2L page for your reference. You will also find information about virtual college and university visits there. For example, on Saturday October 30th Sheridan College will have a virtual open house beginning at 10 am. Also on Saturday, Trent University will have a virtual session at 1 pm that's just for us, Lions. Don't miss out on these great opportunities!
Are you interested in studying Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, or Veterinary Medicine? Learn about studying in Poland, in English, with entry straight from high school!! plus realistic entry requirements and summer placements back here at home. An online information event will be held the evening of November 4 through Eventbrite. Please contact your Guidance Counsellor to get the link to register for this online event.
BIG NEWS LIONS! After a year and a half of event cancellations, Coffee House is back! Need an excuse to hang out with friends, eat snacks, and enjoy some great live entertainment? Coffee House is the place to be! Come on out Wednesday November 17th and see all the talent our school has to offer. Open to students and staff of the ACS community. Would you like to showcase your talent at this year’s coffee house? Auditions will be taking place Thursday November 4, from three to four o’clock after school in the library. Yes, that’s THIS COMING THURSDAY! Sign-up sheets will be posted outside of the library in order to sign up for a time slot. Auditions are to be 5 minutes max, so come prepared with your tracks, instruments, voices, and A-game! Come show off your talents and have tons of fun in the process! Hope to see you all there Lions.
