Wednesday, October 5, 2022
All members who are participating in We Scare Hunger, please have one person from your group grab a team form from the FishBowl in the library TODAY during both lunches. This form is to be signed and filled out with the driver's information and then returned to Student Services ASAP.
The GSA is meeting TODAY during first lunch in the drama room and during second lunch in the lecture hall.
ALL STUDENTS INTERESTED IN BEING PART OF THE AMPLIFY YOUR CULTURE EVENT HERE AT ACS - PLEASE COME OUT TO PORTABLE 13 AT THE BEGINNING OF PERIOD 4 ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 5TH!
Any STEM student who is not receiving emails needs to drop by Room 3005 to see Mr. Page to clarify the situation. Also, there is a STEM ROAD TRIP to McMaster scheduled for Friday October 14th. Only 44 spots available. Don't miss out!
Attention students who expressed interest in the French Club Committee! Please check your e-mail from Madame McCulloch regarding the lunch meeting TODAY. First lunch meeting is in Room 2005, 2nd lunch meeting just outside of Workroom 2010, at the beginning of both lunches. Merci beaucoup!
Attention retreat leaders for the grade 9 retreats. Check your school email for an important message from the chaplain. Congratulations to all 62 students who have attended retreat leader training and are excited and ready to welcome grade 9 religion classes to their retreats and to our school.
Hey you! Yes, you! The Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre is BACK on Thursday, November 3rd. The gr. 11 drama class and foods classes have joined forces yet again! Dinner starts at 6p.m. and the Show starts at 7p.m. Tickets are $15 for students/seniors and $20 for adults. The meal? Roasted chicken quarter, roasted potatoes with maple glazed carrots and a garden salad, all served family style. Dessert will be apple crumble à la mode (with Ice cream). Vegan/veg/Gluten free option will be a quinoa stuffed pepper and dinner roll. And the show? It's a whodunnit where the audience guesses who the murderer is! Tickets are being sold at the back of the caf at the end of EVERY WEEK leading up to the show. Sign up for a table on the FORMS found on the school website.
Attention all Lions! Did you move to Canada recently or in the past one to ten years? Or, are you interested in becoming a mentor for newcomer youth in Brantford? On Wednesday, the YMCA School Settlement Workers will be at ACS during both lunches to share information about free programs for youth ages 12 to 24 including Youth Fusion, Youth Peer Mentorship and Homework Help. Come and learn how you can connect with other youth, earn volunteer hours and celebrate the rich cultural diversity of the city of Brantford. Meet at the back of TLC at the beginning of either 1st or 2nd lunch. See you there!!
The Library Advisory Council will start on Thursday, October 6th in the Innovation Lab before school at 8:15am. If you can't make the first meetings but still want to join, let one of the librarians know and we will keep you in the loop on Teams.
Homecoming dance is this Thursday, Lions! A few reminders to keep in mind before the big day:
-Advance ticket sales for ACS students will continue online until Thursday at 3pm. Due to current numbers attending the dance, NO tickets sales will be allowed at the door. Make sure to buy your tickets in advance.
-On the night of the dance, please remember to bring your ACS student card or another form of picture ID in order to confirm your identity. Doors will remain open for admission from 6pm to 7pm. No late admissions will be allowed without prior approval.
-Please remember that access to lockers will not be available during the dance, and you will not be permitted to leave the dance and return. Please make sure you have everything you need with you including an empty water bottle for use at the fountain. Coat check will be available for bags and other items if needed.
-The theme for the dance is school spirit! Dress in school colours and spirit wear to earn the chance to win a caf cookie. Please remember that outfits should follow regular school dress-down guidelines. If it can’t be worn to school, it can’t be worn to the dance!
Looking forward to seeing you there!
Today for lunch in the cafeteria our feature is a Grilled Cheese Sandwich for $4.25 or as a combo, served with a bowl of creamy tomato roasted red pepper soup with a jet juice or small milk for $6.50.