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Friday, March 3rd, 2023

All STEM Olympic participants are asked to visit the third floor at the beginning of lunch TODAY as they announce the grade champions and distribute the final prizes.

Both Junior and Senior Badminton teams will have practice Monday Morning starting  at 7:15am. This will be the final practice before both teams play their first match on Tuesday. Any player that has not received their schedule is asked to please see Mr. Dyjack. 

Hey Lions!  Next week is Spirit Week! ACS Students Council has planned a Spirit Week to take us into March Break. Posters detailing the daily themes can be found around the school. Show off your school spirit by dressing to excess! Monday is "hat day". Wear your favourite hat to school along with full uniform.

The Senior Boys Rugby team will have its first practice Monday after school from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. The Junior and Bantam Boys Rugby teams will practice afterwards from 4:30pm to 6:00pm. Please make sure you bring your permission forms. 

Thank you to all those who attended our Prefect New Recruit Info Session.  If you still want to pick up an application package to join the Prefect Team, please stop by TLC on your LUNCH.  We look forward to meeting you

Are you looking for a community service opportunity? W Ross MacDonald is hosting the provincial finals in Goal Ball March 29th -31st.  They are in need of several student volunteers!  For more information, please see Ms. Chagnon in student services. 

You want to know more about ACS' Got Talent? The panel of teacher adjudicators will decide on the top 10. The top 10 will then appear on the stage LIVE on Wednesday, April 19th to an audience who will have a chance to vote to choose the top 5. Winners will receive prizes valued at $100 and above. These prizes will compliment your chosen art form. So email Mrs. Ratelband with your talent by Friday, March 31st at midnight!

Do you enjoy dances, coffee houses, and showing off your school spirit? Are you interested in planning and organizing school events? Are you looking to involve yourself in leadership opportunities? If so, then student council is the team for you! Applications for new members are now available in the main office and are open to all grades. The deadline to apply is  Wednesday, March 29th, so pick up yours today!

There will be a meeting for all those interested in playing on the Sr Football Team next fall.  The meeting will take place on Monday, March 6th, in the Lecture Hall during second lunch.  Students in Grade 11 wishing to attend the meeting will need permission from their period 3 teacher.

Any grade 12's interested in writing the math contest can sign up on the STEM Brightspace page, or email Mrs. Bednarz. Please do so by the end of the week. Mr. Stec will be running practice sessions on Tuesdays after school starting March 7th in Room 3011. The date of the contest is April 4th. 

Happy Friday Lions!  Today’s special in the caf will be Panzerottis for $6.00.  There will be a selection of hot mayo, garlic mayo, or marina dipping sauce.  Please remember that coats and backpacks are not permitted in the servery.  Coats and backpacks must remain outside.  Thank you for your support.