Tuesday, September 26th, 2023
Attention Lions! Every Child Matters Orange T-shirts will be on sale at the back of the cafeteria TODAY and TOMORROW for $10.00.
Attention all CWAYC members. Our first meeting will take place TODAY in the Lecture Hall. During first lunch, the meeting will run from 11:40am to 12:00pm. During second lunch, the meeting will run from 1:00pm to 1:20pm. All those in attendance will earn one point.
Could the players on the Boys and Girls Golf Teams come to Room 1087 at the end of the day for a very brief meeting. Good luck tomorrow at the district qualifier.
Attention all students signed up - or interested in joining - the Environment Club. Please join us at our first meeting TODAY, right after school, in Room 3024. It's all hands-on deck as we need to prep the school to begin our paper recycling program! If you are unable to attend but would still like to join the Environment club, email Ms. Walsh.
Attention all you singers out there! Vocal Ensemble is starting up TODAY. Even if you didn't sign up on club fest day, all are welcome! It's not too late to join! All grades, all experiences - come on out from 3 to 4pm in the music Room1154. See Mrs. Ratelband for more information and if you cannot make the first rehearsal.
There will be a Boys Baseball practice TODAY from 3:30-5:30 pm at Bill Little Park. Please let Mrs. Lytle or Miss Robitaille know if you cannot attend.
Attention grade 11 and 12 students interested in earning a Specialist High Skills Major. There will be a very important meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Lecture Hall. Please plan to attend for the first 20 minutes of your lunch to get all necessary information. A SHSM is a great opportunity, come a find out all about!
The first meeting of the year for the 180 Team will be this Thursday. All those who have signed up should go to the chapel on the second floor at the beginning of your scheduled lunchtime. The meeting for students in grades 9 & 11 begins at 11:40 and the meeting for grades 10 & 12 begins at 1:00. If you didn't sign up that's okay. New members are always welcome to join the 180 Team. Bring your lunch with you and bring a friend if you would like to.
The ACE Committee will be meeting on Thursday, September 28th during first lunch in Portable 1 and second lunch in Room 1003.
Just a reminder that the Latino Club will be meeting in Room 1034 on Friday mornings from 8:15 until 8:40am. We will begin this coming Friday, September 29. Don't worry if you can't make it right at 8:15 prompt. Drop by to discuss how you're doing, listen to music and have a conversation in Portuguese, Spanish and English. If you have any questions, contact Mr. Bender.
There is a mandatory training session this Friday for everyone in grades 11 & 12 who signed up to be retreat leaders for the grade 9 classes. The meeting will take place on your scheduled lunchtime in the chapel. Please arrive promptly right after the bell. You will also be signing up for your retreat dates.
Hey Lions! Our Homecoming Dance is coming up on Thursday, October 12th. Ticket sales will begin next week, but NOW is the time to pick up guest forms if you plan on bringing a friend from another school. A reminder for new students: there is a limit of one guest per ACS student, and they must be enrolled in high school. Guest permission forms can be picked up in the main office and must be completed BEFORE a ticket can be purchased for them.
Attention students interested in joining the ACS swim team! If you missed us at Club Fest, there is a sign-up sheet posted outside of TLC. You do not have to be a competitive swimmer to join! Information sessions will be hosted on Thursday during first lunch and right after school in room 3007. Please see Ms. Ristov for more details.
Any senior gr. 11 or gr. 12 students interested in being Stage Manager or Props Manager for "Footloose", please sign up for an interview time on the bulletin board outside of the drama room. See Mrs. Ratelband if there are no spaces left and you are still wanting to be interviewed.
Lions!!! Are you interested in being part of one of the biggest events in our ACS tradition and help the community at the same time. Come out to the meeting on October 2nd in the lecture hall during your lunch to learn about the We Scare Hunger Event, that is happening here on October 27th. This event is the is an awesome opportunity to help fill the cupboards at the St. Vincente de Paul, and it is a fun night here at the school where you will work with a team to collect canned food donations from all over west brant. We pick up the items, sort them and box them. You may even choose to dress up in a Halloween costume and maybe win a prize! You also will earn 10 hours of community service if you participate in the event and the meetings! So be sure to mark your calendars for junior and senior lunch time, in the lecture hall, on October 2nd and we explain the whole event to you then!
Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity to collect hours? We have a chance to help prepare bags for the foodbank this week after school. If you are interested come to Student Services today and ask to speak with Ms. Coene.
Good morning, Lions! Our ACS Prefects are here to help you. Could you use a little help in one or more of your classes this semester? Are you a new student or someone who could use help with the English language, or perhaps you'd like to learn a new language? Our Prefects would love to help. Stop by Student Services to pick-up and drop-off an application to access our Free Homework Help, Tutoring, and Prefect Mentorship. We will do the rest. Applications are limited, so don't wait. We look forward to meeting and working alongside you. Sincerely, the ACS Prefect Program.
Attention all students in grades 9 to 12. The Iceland trip is filling up quickly, so don't forget to reserve your spot ASAP! For more information, please see Mme. Beccari in Room 2010. Don't miss out on this one in a life-time experience!
Attention all grade 9 students! Do you enjoy dances, coffee houses, and other special school events? Do you want to be a part of the planning process and contribute to making these events possible? If so, student council is for you. Applications are now available for GRADE 9 STUDENTS ONLY. Pick up your application in the main office today and make sure it is completed before the October 6th submission deadline. Looking forward to receiving your applications!
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be Popcorn Chicken with Fries for $7.25, or you can get Popcorn Chicken Poutine for $7.25. There are lots of Grab and Go items today. Have an awesome day, Lions!
