Astral Drive Junior High

February 2nd, 2024

Friday, February 2, 2024

ANNOUNCEMENTS:  Friday, February 02, 2024

“Good morning everybody. It is time for morning announcements. Teachers, could you please ensure your classes are quiet and listening.” 

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

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

We recognize that African Nova Scotians are a distinct people whose histories, legacies and contributions have enriched Nova Scotia for over 400 years.

Upcoming Dates/Reminders:

Just a reminder to students and staff that coats and bags are to be kept in lockers. Also, cell phones and ear pods are to be put away before you enter the building.

PLEASE WRITE DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS HERE

African Heritage Month Fact of the Day -
Marie-Joseph Angelique was a slave who was accused and convicted of starting a 1734 fire that destroyed 46 buildings in Montreal.  Although she only confessed to the crime under torture and the evidence against her was circumstantial, she was hanged on June 21, 1734.
Leadership
There will be a leadership meeting today at lunch in Mme Arseneau’s room (211)
Cheerleading
Cheer practice will be today with Auburn High School at Extreme Athletics. 5-8pm