Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
Attention all Lions! Are you interested in staying overnight at the school, and changing the world at the same time? Come to the lecture hall TODAY on your lunch and find out more about how you can be part of Assumption Cares.
Attention Vocal Ensemble - for those who are interested in singing at the Easter Mass, please plan to stay until 4:30pm TONIGHT. All other members may leave at 4pm.
Attention all students involved in NTS a reminder of the mandatory rehearsal tonight from 3pm to 5p.m. Please be in your costume for the dress rehearsal tonight. To all those wanting to support ACS' entry into the Drama Festival, please purchase a ticket for $10 at the Caledonia Fairgrounds on Thursday, March 30th. Assumption performs 2nd! Box office opens at 5:15pm with the shows starting at 6p.m. Cash only please! See Connor Cabral or Lucca Berardi for more information.
The Varsity Girls Soccer team will start tryouts tonight in the Lions Den. All junior and senior students are invited to our first tryout tonight at 4:30pm, indoors. Please note that you must have indoor shoes(no cleats) and must bring a signed permission form. We look forward to seeing you!
Are you a grade 11 or 12 student in need of community service hours in order to graduate? If so, be sure to come out to portable 13 at any point today and sign up for an after school event this Wednesday, March 23rd, in order to earn some community service hours. We will be sorting clothing after school on Wednesday and many hands make light work! Come out and join us, while doing good work for your community, and earn those hours that you need. See Ms. Torto in portable 13 today!
There will be a girls rugby practice tomorrow (Wednesday) morning from 7:15am to 8:15 am. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Attention Indigenous Students! During both lunches on March 23rd, there will be a drop-in session in the Reading Room in the Library. This gathering is to get input on next steps for Indigenous activities and promote well-being. Light lunch is offered.
There is a meeting for the 180 Team coming up this Thursday on both lunches in the chapel.
Attention all those wishing to join our Prefect TEAM: This Friday, March 24, is the hard DEADLINE to drop off your completed application package to TLC during YOUR LUNCH. Remember, you can submit your application EARLY, just NOT late. No exceptions will be made. Thank you for your interest in our ACS Prefect Program. We look forward to meeting you.
Attention ACS Knitting Club. Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, April 5th after school. Due to parent-teacher night this Wednesday March 22nd there is no meeting scheduled. Thank you for the wonderful work on your blankets!
Calling all grade 12s! Registration for the Grad Retreat is now open! Spend the day hanging out with friends at beautiful Camp Marydale near Hamilton overlooking the lake. Have a barbeque lunch. See the poster beside the library fountain and on the second floor beside the chaplain's office. You can pay online anytime.
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.
Looking for Volunteer Hours? The Brantford Synchro Club needs volunteers for the weekend of April 29th. Please see the Guidance page on D2L if interested.
Are you an Indigenous Student who has applied and been accepted to Western University? There is an excellent Scholarship Opportunity waiting for you! Please see the Grad D2L page or email Ms. Christie for details.
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! That's next Friday!
Murder. Serial Killer. Legacy. Father. Daughter. Sound intriguing? This is what Canadian author, Kate McLocklin's White Pine nominated book “Daughter” is all about. Book Club and LEAP are excited to announce that Kate McLocklin herself will join us virtually here at ACS on Wednesday, March 22nd at 12pm in the lecture hall. Make sure to sign up beside the library doors by Tuesday March 21. This is your opportunity to ask Kate all your questions! See your Library Staff for more information.
ATTENTION GR 11 & 12 STUDENTS! Letter/Lion Applications are now available in student services. The Lion Award is given to senior level students in recognition of achievements and contributions to school life. The School Letter is given to graduating students in recognition of total involvement and outstanding achievement in school life. It is from the recipients of this award, that the principal selects the Headmaster recipient. Please see Mrs. Dickson in Student Services to sign out an application. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE FRIDAY MAY 5th at 3:00pm sharp with no exceptions.
The special in the cafeteria today will be Chicken Quesadillas, served with side of sour cream, for $6.25.
