Astral Drive Junior High

October 9th, 2019

OCTOBER IS MI’KMAQ HISTORY MONTH

IMPORTANT DATES

October 14th        Thanksgiving – No Classes
October 25th        Provincial Conference Day – No Classes

We acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki, which is the traditional ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people.

BEST BUDDIES
The best buddies list has been posted outside the Learning Centre, thank you to all those students who applied. The first best buddy meeting will take place today - Wednesday at lunch in the learning centre. Please bring your lunch!

GSA
GSA is starting tomorrow -Thursday at lunch in the Art room.  We will be doing shirt print making for the first 6-8 weeks.  GSA is a safe environment for 2SLGBTQ+ people and their allies.  Everyone is welcome!!!

TURKEY DINNER – CAFETERIA
We will be serving a Thanksgiving dinner this Friday – October 11th in the cafeteria.  Cost is $6.75!! The meal includes: turkey, potatoes, veggies, stuffing, cranberry sauce, gravy and a cookie!

GREEN TEAM
Green Team Members who are interested in creating an Infomercial on how to Recycle please meet in Mr. Gallant's Lab at lunch today - Wednesday to begin this project.

The Green team will meet during last period tomorrow - Thursday to collect and sort recyclables.

FREE THE CHILDREN
Reminder to all the FTC members to pick up their WE Day permission forms from Mrs. Patterson’s room #224.  Forms are due to be passed in at tomorrow’s - Thursday’s meeting.

GUIDANCE

Mrs. Greer's Movie Club is taking place Tuesday & Wednesday, this week, at lunch in Guidance!
20 is the maximum capacity; come on out with your lunch and enjoy!

IMMUNIZATION FORMS
Could any grade 7 students who have his/her immunizations forms with them today, please bring them to the office.

GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL
October 9th 4:00-5:00pm for Grades 8 & 9 Tryouts
October 11th 4:00-5:00pm for Grade 7’s Tryouts

GARBAGE
Students are reminded to use the garbage cans placed outside the building to put your garbage in!

AFTER SCHOOL BUS DUTY
Madame Arseneau & Ms. Kelly