ANNOUNCEMENTS: Monday February 3rd,2025: WEEK #2; CYCLE DAY F
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
We would like to acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaw people.
We would also like to acknowledge people of African ancestry, whose histories and legacies have contributed to Nova Scotia for over 400 years.
Upcoming Dates/Reminders:
February is African Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich culture, achievements and contributions of African Nova Scotians. This year’s African Heritage Month provincial theme is “Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance”, Highlighting the living legacy of Black Nova Scotians, honouring the impact and perseverance of the long standing community. Each day this month we will be recognizing a different Black Nova Scotian over the PA in the morning during announcements.
Yearbook
Any Gr. 9 student interested in helping to create our school yearbook is asked to come to Mr. Lukenda’s lab at lunch on Tuesday February 4th.
We are looking for pictures of you and your friends here at Astral. If you have any pics of you participating on any teams, clubs, or school events, please share them through Google Drive or e-mail them to Mr. Lukenda at dlukenda@gnspes.ca
Girls Basketball
The girls basketball team has a game today against Graham Creighton at 4:00.
Band
Grade 7 Band students will be called down for the field trip around 9:00am.