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Monday, February 5th, 2024

Welcome Back Lions!  It is going to be an awesome semester.

Attention Students! If you need a semester two schedule change you can sign-up for an appointment starting Mon. Feb. 5th. The last day to sign-up for schedule changes is Fri. Feb. 9th.  Remember, schedule changes can only be made if you need to change levels or an elective. 

Don't forget today is Book Club! Meetings are happening today during both lunches in the Library's Innovation lab. Look forward to seeing you there.

Do you have something to sing about? Then come join vocal ensemble on Tuesday, Feb. 6th from 3-4p.m. New members are welcome!  See Mrs. Ratelband for more information.

A reminder to Student Council members that meetings restart this week. See you tomorrow!

All girls interested in playing rugby for Assumption College this spring, please come to Room 1087 after school on Tuesday February 6th for a brief meeting. You will make your bus. 

Junior Badminton will be practicing Tuesday and Thursday at 7am this week.

Could all Swim Team members who qualified for CWOSSA please ensure they check their school emails for training and competition information.

Attention all STEM members ... There are a few items that you need to know
1. Canadian Astronaut Jenni Gibbons will be presenting virtually this Thursday from 12:30 to 2:00. Permission slips are available outside of room 3005
2. STEM Olympics start on Thursday Feb 29th. Compete against follow grade members to determine this year's STEM Olympic Champions! Sign ups are again just outside of Room 3005.
3. The window to purchase the final round of STEM Spirit Wear will be closing this Wednesday. Be sure to purchase yours before it is too late.
4. All this information and more can be found on an email sent out or the STEM Brightspace page.

Valedictorian essays and applications are due to Mr. Cacilhas, in the Main Office, before 3pm , this Friday February 9th.  Also, the electronic copy of the essay is due to Mrs. Fergus via her email, at that time as well. All necessary info is in the Grad Package from the November meetings and is also on the Grade 12 D2L page. 

Dear ACS Knit Club - Our next meeting will be Tuesday, Feb 13th from 3-4pm in Portable 17. Our current project is blankets for the SPCA and 8x8 squares for joint display blanket. Thank you for all you do! Mrs. Cameron

The Young Authors' Writing Contest deadline is end of day on Monday February 12th. See any English teacher for the particulars on format, expectations, and submissions. 

A special contest for all students is happening right now in the Library. It's called Blind Date With A Book! For the next 2 weeks come to the Library and unwrap a book and create a Poem using the book you selected. The best poem will win an Amazon gift certificate. Rush to the library today before all the Blind Date Books are gone. LEAP members who enter the contest will receive a LEAP point. Contest closes Monday, February 19th.

Today’s special in the cafeteria will be Chicken Alfredo Sauce on Rotini Pasta with a side of garlic toast for $6.00.  Add a jet juice for $1.05 or a water for 75 cents.