Monday, May 8th, 2023
The Book Club will be meeting TODAY. During the first lunch it will be in the Reading room and during second lunch the meeting with be in the Innovation lab.
The Boys Baseball team will meet at 3:30pm TODAY for practice. Please note the field change to the diamond at Bill Little Park. This practice will be the only one before your game on Wednesday. Please keep a very close eye on TEAMS going forward
A reminder to all grade 12 students that the deadline to make an online payment for the grad retreat is midnight tonight. Registration and payment close tonight. If anyone requires a vegetarian option for the barbeque lunch you must email Mrs. Sheldrake today to let her know. If you have NOT handed in your signed permission form yet, you will be receiving one by email from Mrs. Sheldrake. You MUST hand in a completed permission and health form in order to attend the retreat.
Listen up lions! The Glow Dance is NEXT WEEK on Thursday May 18th, and tickets are now available for you to purchase on SchoolCash Online for $7.00. If you need to buy a ticket for your guest, this can be done on your lunch at the back of the caf during this week. You MUST have your guests’ signed form. Please note that ONLY guest tickets can be purchased with cash – ACS students must get their ticket online. Dances have sold out, so don’t wait to get your ticket. This is the final dance of the year, so you don’t want to miss out!
A murder mystery event. Doesn’t that sound like something to die for? The Library Advisory Council has put together this blood-chilling event just for you! This event will take place on Wed. May 10, from 3-7 pm. There is a $5 fee which will go towards pizza and pop. Tickets are on sale at the back of the caf during both lunches. Come on out and put on your detective hats for our murder mystery night! See a member of the LAC for any questions.
Dear Lions. Mrs. Cameron would like to invite you to pray the rosary in the chapel after school each Tuesday. May is a month of our dear Lady of Assumption. If you have your own rosary, bring it. Hope to see you there. Email Mrs. Cameron if you plan to attend or just pop in. We will start at 3:15pm.
The class of 2023 was in grade 9 when Teacher Librarian Ms. Freibauer completed her final year as a faculty member at Assumption College. Ms. Freibauer supported all areas of student life including sports, academics, the football knitting club, book clubs, coffee house and much more. Ms. Freibauer passed away in August 2022. A Grad Award has been set up in her name. Graduates, please see D2L for the application process.
Are you looking for somewhere to perform? Well look no further! The annual spring concert is holding auditions for acts to perform between classes and ensemble performances. Submit your performance audition via video to Mrs. Ratelband no later than Tuesday May 9th at midnight. The spring concert is held Wednesday May 17th. Make sure your video is in one take with no edits! Good luck!
Attention all grade 12s! The time is here to buy your tickets for this year's prom - 'Up Where They Glow.' Beginning Sunday, May 7th until Friday May 12th ONLY, students can purchase prom tickets via cash online. NO cash will be accepted in person. Once complete, please bring your printed receipt to the back of the cafeteria on your lunch to receive your physical tickets. Tickets are $65 each. You can also pick up the physical ticket of a non-ACS guest on their behalf. We just need their contact information, the school they attend, dietary restrictions and any allergy information. Students will also be able to create their tables once they receive their tickets. Please keep in mind that there will only be ONE WEEK of ticket sales and as they sold out last year, you don't want to wait!
Attention Lions. Looking for extra help with your studies. Then look no further. Come out to free tutoring in the Library after school. ACS staff from all subjects are available from Monday to Thursday, 3:05pm to 4:05pm, in the library. See you there.
Do you like to get outside and walk or run? Then the Brantford Rotary Classic run is for you! Join the ACS team this year on Sunday, June 4th to help support the Lansdowne Children Centre and the Boys and Girls Club. If you are interested in being a part of this amazing event please see Mme. Beccari in Room 2010 for more details!
Today’s special in the cafeteria is Chicken Meatballs Penne Pasta served with Red Sauce with Garlic Bread for $5.00. Freezies and assorted flavours of sundaes are available. Have an awesome day Lions.
