Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Attention Lions! Quad 2 student timetables will be emailed to your student board account and to your parents email account on file. There have been several changes to student timetables so please make sure you open this email before the beginning of Quad 2 next Monday.
Attention Potential 2022 Graduates: There will be an important virtual informational meeting at 9AM in your Quad 2 class on Wednesday Nov. 17th. You will also be registering for grad at that time. Grad fees will be due from Nov. 17th to Dec. 3. All will be explained at that meeting. Co-op students will be in the lecture hall and grade 12 students not in a morning grade 12 class will be in the cafe for this virtual meeting.
ave you ever wondered, what is the poppy campaign for that leads up to Remembrance Day? All of the donations collected for the poppy fund go directly to support our Canadian Veterans and their families within our own community locally and to help ensure Canadians ‘never forget’ the sacrifices they made for us. Every student in our school will receive a poppy on Thursday morning. Students are encouraged to bring in a looney or twoonie on Thursday as a donation for your poppy.
Are you stressed? Feeling overwhelmed? Well, believe it or not, singing can help! Come to Vocal Ensemble on Tuesday, Nov. 9th from 3-4pm and regain your energy as you prepare for your culminating activities and exams! Hope to see you there Lions!
Attention all curlers and want to be curlers. Ever thought of trying the great sport of curling? Dream of making that takeout or the perfect draw to the button to win the game? Time to make those dreams a reality!!! Assumption's curling teams, both girls and boys are looking for players. The sign-up sheet and permission forms are located just outside of Mr. Page's room, 3005. Get your forms in soon. Tryouts begin next week!
Senior girls volleyball tryouts will be held in the main gym starting Monday November the 15th. We will begin at 7:15am and end at 8:20am. Sign up and get a consent form in front of the girls Phys-Ed office. If you have any questions please contact Mr Bender.
Attention all members of the girls field hockey team. Please return your jerseys to the female Phys-Ed office as soon as possible.
Attention all girls interested in trying out for the girls ice hockey team. The tryouts are Tuesday Nov. 9th and Wednesday Nov 10th at 3:30 at lions park arena. Please sign up outside the Phys-Ed office and return signed permission forms as soon as possible.
Attention to anyone interested in trying out for the Boys Hockey team. Please meet Mr. Szasz and Mr. Bednarz in the cafeteria after school TODAY (Nov. 9th). In order to participate in try outs, you will need to be at the meeting, sign up, and return permission forms before our first try out. See you there.
Coffee House is back Lions! 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 at 6:30 pm and see all the talent our school has to offer. Open to students and staff of the ACS community. Tickets will be sold for $8 in advance starting next Monday or for $10 at the door. Hope to see you there Lions! Performers, please remember to finalize details of your performance with Mrs Ristov by the end of this week.
Attention Graduates! From Monday December 6th to Thursday December 16th, Edge Imagining will be here in the LIBRARY taking graduation photos. Please do the following to book your appointments.
1. Visit: www.bookmygrad.ca
2. Enter school code: ASU
3. Select: Date and time
Remember to wear a white collared shirt. Males, please wear a tie as well. This photo is for the class composite picture as well as for your own personal use. Any questions, please see Ms. Bertolo-Pacheco in portable 12.
Pop by the library today to borrow one of the many books on display. This month the library is featuring books recommended by staff along with Remembrance Day titles. To borrow a book from the library, all we need is your name. Hope to see you soon
Attention students applying for scholarships and bursaries: if you require an adult to write a letter of reference for you OR to fill in an application, it is respectful to ask for it at least 2 weeks in advance so you can receive a well done, thoughtful letter of reference. Please also provide the adult with a list of all your extra-curricular activities here at school and in the community, along with dates, timelines and your role in those activities.
Graduating students- are you thinking of applying to post-secondary schools outside of Ontario or outside of Canada? The ACS Student Services team recommends you research now to determine due dates for applying to their schools. They may require entrance exams, documentation from ACS, letters of reference, etc so don't compromise your chances of admission by missing due dates or scrambling at the last minute.
A reminder to all students- if you need to talk to your guidance counsellor, please come to Student Services and sign up in your counsellor's book in to make an appointment.