October 28 Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Monday, October 28, 2024: WEEK #1; CYCLE DAY A 

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 have been in Nova Scotia for over 400 years.

Upcoming Dates/Reminders:

SAC meeting - Tuesday Evening 6-7PM

October is Mi’Kmaq History Month 

October is Mi'kmaq History Month in Nova Scotia. The goal of the month is to help Nova Scotians build awareness of Mi'kmaq history and heritage, and to increase understanding of the province's rich Mi'kmaq culture.

Spirit Week

Attention Mustangs: Get your creativity flowing and your school spirit soaring.

Starting on Monday, October 28th, each day of this week will feature a different theme, and both students and staff are encouraged to participate.

  • Monday: Dress Like Your Favorite Candy – Sweeten up the day and wear colors, patterns, or accessories that represent your favorite candy! 

  • Tuesday: Jersey and Sportswear Day –  Show off your team spirit! Wear your favorite sports jersey or sportswear. 

  • Wednesday: Adam Sandler Day – Channel your inner Sandler with relaxed, oversized and mismatched attire!

  • Thursday: Costume Day – Get creative and wear your favorite costume! Remember, no masks or fake weapons.

  • Friday: Pajama Day – Wrap up the week in your coziest sleepwear!

Leadership

There will be a very brief leadership meeting tomorrow, October 29th, in Mme Chiasson’s room.

Hackathon

Harbour Hacks is Nova Scotia’s first hackathon for students ages 13-18! It is happening on November 2 from 5PM to 7:30PM and on November 3 from 9:30AM to 6PM. The event is located at Dalhousie University’s Sexton Engineering Campus near the Halifax Central Library. 

You may be wondering what a hackathon is. A hackathon is an event where teams come together to solve problems using either software or hardware over a short time period.

If you need more information or want to register visit harbourhacks.com or email lwrighthfx@gmail.com

Elevator Keys

Please ensure that all elevator keys are returned by the end of the day.

Girls Intramural Volleyball

Today's intramural volleyball after school has been canceled and rescheduled to a later date due to the girls game at Graham Creighton.

Lost and Found

If you have lost items, please check out the lost and found rack across from the office.

Boys Volleyball

The Boys Volleyball team will host a home game tomorrow at 3:30pm.  

Library Club

Tomorrow in the Library, Halloween events start with games and prizes! Be sure to stop by at lunch time.