Astral Drive Junior High

March 19th, 2024

ANNOUNCEMENTS:  Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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.
Yearbook
Attention grade 9 students: It is that time of year again where we need a baby/toddler photo for the yearbook, 1-3 years of age preferably. Size of the picture must be 800 Kilobytes or bigger. Email to littlej@gnspes.ca, as an attachment. Please put your full name and class in the subject. Thank you. Deadline: Mar 25, 2024.
Community Members
We have received some calls from community members regarding trash that is being thrown on the ground by their houses and, sometimes, on their property.  If you are getting lunch outside of the school (Needs, Tim’s, El Centro, etc…) please put your trash in the trash cans along the way or bring it back to the school and put it in the trash cans here.  Thank you.
Lost and Found
Please check the lost and found table across from the office for any lost items.  Water bottles will remain there until end of day Friday.
Girls Softball
Registration is now open for the Cole Harbour Comets Minor Girls Softball Association.  Visit our web site for more information.https://coleharbourcomets.teamsnapsites.com
Cheerleading
Cheer practice will take place today, from 4-6pm.
Library Club
Because it’s already a Tuesday, the Library Club will be meeting after school today to discuss spring activities.  Please let Ms. Demers know if you cannot make it.
GSA
Gender and Sexuality Alliance meets today over lunch hour. Bring your food and come hang out in room 121. All are welcome.

Flag Football
Flag football tryouts this week are as follows:
Today 230-4pm for grade 8 and 9 boys
Wed from 1140-1220 for grade 7 boys
Thursday from 230-430 for all girls in grade 7,8 and 9
If you have any questions please see Mr Carew or Mr Elliott