WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2023: WEEK #1; CYCLE DAY C
IMPORTANT DATES

June 1st            School Dance – CANCELLED

June 1 & 2         Provincials – Track & Field - POSTPONED

June 2nd           Grade 9 - Deadline to purchase Harbour Boat Cruise tickets
June 7th            Cole Harbour Pop-Up Library (main entrance) – lunch hour
June 8th            Immunization Clinic #2
June 19th          Grade 9 Harbour Cruise
June 21-27        Grade 9 Exams & Make-up Day
June 21st           National Indigenous Peoples’ Day
June 28th           Grace 9 Closing Ceremony (10:00am – gym)
June 29th           Assessment & Evaluation Day PP-12 (no classes)
June 30th           Report Cards Go Home via EduPost – Early Dismissal – Last Day

We would like to acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaw people. The Treaties of Peace and Friendship cover this territory.

IWK – SPIRIT WEEK

The IWK Health Centre is a very special and important place in our community. It provides services and care to children, youth, and women.

On June 3rd and 4th, the IWK will be holding its annual telethon and Astral Drive would like to support this worthy cause. During this week's spirit week, there will be activities in the gym each day starting at noon. It will cost $2 to participate and all funds raised will go to support the IWK.

Today at lunch there will be carnival games, as well as tape a teacher to the wall in the gym at lunch.

TODAY:  Wednesday is summer-wear day.
Thursday will be PJ Day.
Friday will be Pride Day where you are encouraged to wear all colors of the rainbow.

BOYS’ SOFTBALL

The boys’ softball team list is posted outside the gymnasium. There will be a practice today - Wednesday after school from 2:45-4:00 pm.

GIRLS’ SOFTBALL TEAM

The girls’ softball team will practice this Thursday 2:30-4:00pm instead of today - Wednesday.

SCHOOL DANCE - CANCELLED

The school dance SCHEDULED FOR this Thursday, June 1st has been CANCELLED.  Refunds have been issued to parents/guardians who purchased a ticket (refunds take 3-5 business days).

DRAMA CLUB

Hey Mustangs! Drama Club is performing the student play, "What a Drag," at 12:00 noon tomorrow! Bring a toonie as it will  be the lunch of your life! Don't be late, 12:00 noon tomorrow - Thursday!

PROVINCIALS – TRACK & FIELD

Provincials scheduled for tomorrow and Friday have been postponed.  No new date has been decided yet.

GRADE 9 HARBOUR CRUISE

Grade 9 students who want to attend the Boat Cruise June 19th, please pay for your TICKET via SchoolCash Online.  Cost is $42.  Payment can made up to and including this Friday - June 2, 2023.

TEEN NIGHTS’ COLE HARBOUR LIBRARY from 6:00-7:30pm (grades 7 & up)

Tuesday nights are Teen Nights at Cole Harbour Public Library. They run from 6-7:30 every Tuesday and they're open to anyone in grades 7 and up. They do a different activity each week, it is always free, and there are snacks.           
Sundays, at the Cole Harbour Library, from 2:00-4:30pm - TABLETOP TEEN DROP-IN: On Sunday afternoons, the Program Room becomes a teen gaming hub where you can meet other players and start new games.  Join a Dungeons & Dragons campaign, test your best Magic: The Gathering deck, or play any board game from their huge collection.  Please bring your own decks, dice, rule books, etc.  Curious about these games, but don’t know where to start?  It’s perfect for you too!  Just drop in and try it out.  Text Ali @ (782) 641-6385 with questions or to get a reminder text!

GAMES CLUB

Tuesdays at lunch – room 174 – Art room!

GSA CLUB

Wednesdays – at lunchtime – room 221; Ms. Campbell’s room.  All are welcome!

MOVIE CLUB

Thursdays – at lunch – room 135; Ms. MacNeil’s room.

Only students who have signed up for movie club can come to movie club? If you want to sign up, you have to let Ms. McNeil know beforehand.

CHESS CLUB

The Chess Club will take place every Thursday at lunch in Mr. Nagle’s room 111. If you know how to play or want to learn how to play, feel free to come check it out tomorrow. 

GUIDANCE NEWS

Every Thursday at lunch come over to the guidance room to relax at the Don’t You Worry Club! All students are welcome! This club is for students with a lot of stress and anxiety and/or students who would like to learn more about such things. Come and share strategies with others, so that everyone can benefit! It is a worry-free place to be!