ANNOUNCEMENTS: Friday, October 3rd, 2025: WEEK #1, Day E
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:
Terry Fox Walk - October 3rd
Thanksgiving Day - October 13th - No School
Picture retakes - October 16th
October Conference Day for Teachers - October 24th - No School
Mi’kmaw fact of the day - The traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq is called Mi’kma’ki (or Mi’gma’gi).
Mi’kmaw word of the day - L’nuk ( El-Noog) and means ‘The Mi’kmaq People’
Mr. Downey is not in the building today.
Terry Fox Walk
This year, ADJH staff and students will be participating in the annual Terry Fox Run on Friday, October 3rd. Our goal is to raise $1,000, and we invite students and families to contribute by bringing a Toonie for Terry (to your homeroom teacher) by or on October 3rd. Let’s work together to reach our goal and show how proud we are to be part of this important cause!
Boys & Girls Volleyball
Callback lists are posted on the bulletin board outside the gym.
All boys on this list will have a final tryout this afternoon from 2:30-4:30. The final boys roster will be posted Monday morning on the bulletin board outside the gym.
All girls on their list will have their final tryout on Monday Oct 6th at 2:30
Leadership There will be a leadership meeting today at 11:35 in Mme Chiasson’s room (137). Please bring your lunch.
Boys Soccer
Your Astral Drive boys soccer team won 14-0 yesterday over Eastern Shore Consolidated to remain undefeated after three games.
It was another great team effort with 9 different goal scorers including hat tricks by Ethan and AB
The team will face off next against their cross town rivals Ellenvale on Tuesday October 7th at 335 pm in a showdown for 1st place in the league.
Come cheer on the team for this important match!