ANNOUNCEMENTS: Thursday, Sept 25, 2024: WEEK #2, Day I
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:
September 25 – Curriculum Night 6-7pm
September 26 - Orange Shirt Day in honour of Truth and Reconciliation
September 29 - Professional Development Day - No School
September 30 - Truth and Reconciliation Day - No School
September is Deaf Awareness Month: In Canada, more than 3.21 million people are Deaf or hard of hearing. The learning centre has created a bulletin board beside the music room for anyone looking to learn sign language. Please come check it out.
Cross Country:
Good Luck to the Cross Country members today!
Boys Soccer:
Your Mustangs Boys soccer team continued their winning ways on Tuesday with a hard fought 3-0 win over Bicentennial. Goal scorers were Ryan, Lleyton and AB. A strong performance by the defense led by Leo, Xander, Ethan, Marcus and Oliver helped ensure another clean sheet for goalies Nolan and Lucas. Astral will look to keep their winning start to the season next Thursday Oct 2nd.
Boys Volleyball
Boys volleyball tryouts will be next week. Please listen carefully to which date you should attend. Dates are also posted on the bulletin board outside the gym,
Grade 7 & 8 boys will tryout on Wednesday October 1 from 4-5:30
Grade 9 boys will tryout on Thursday October 2 from 2:30-4
A callback list will be posted on Friday morning for the final tryout on Friday afternoon from 2:30-4:30.
Girls Volleyball
The Grade 8 girls will tryout next Wednesday Oct 1st from 2:30-4 and the Grade 9 girls will tryout on Thursday Oct 2nd from 4-5:30
Leadership
There will be a leadership meeting tomorrow at 11:35 in Mme Chiasson’s room (137). Please bring your lunch.
Lost & Found
The lost and found rack can be found by the doors across from the main office.
Please check there for your lost belongings. Items not claimed will be removed Friday after school.
Best Buddies
Interested in joining best buddies? Please complete the Best Buddies Application survey by Friday, the survey can be found outside the learning center and Mrs. McQuarrie's room (213). Scan the QR code and answer the questions.