Morning Announcements

Friday, May 8

  • Don’t forget to keep an eye out for the hidden Mary figures around our school! If you find one, bring it to the office to receive a sweet reward.
  • Attention students! To celebrate Asian Heritage Month, come to Mrs. Chaves’ room (2-15) during lunch to make paper dragons! Everyone is welcome; we hope to see you there! Please bring a pencil.
  • Today is the last day you can get your track and field ribbons. 
  • Reminder to let Ms. Smyth know if you cannot attend zones on May 27th if you qualified. 
  • Rec Leadership reminder to bring socks to climbing today! Eat your lunch at the bell and be ready to go for 12pm!
  • Congrats to the slo pitch team on their first win of the season vs Vernon Barford! Next home game is Monday, come Cheer us on!!
  • If you are missing any articles of clothing, please check the tables beside the office for any of your belongings. You have until next week to look and then what remains will be donated to charity.
  • There will be Drama Club on Monday after school. Please remember to bring your scripts and a pencil.

Thursday, May 7

  • Jr. TRIPLE JUMP comp. (Boys + Girls) will be today after school (11:45-12:45). Check the list on the P.E. bulletin board. Meet at the sand pit ready to jump for 11:55! 
    • REC leaders that are helping today, please set up the pit after school right away. 
  • If you have qualified for zones or are the alternate, please join the team google classroom to stay up to date with practices and info! 
  • Slo pitch players return to school at 3pm for our game today. Cabs are leaving at 3:10. If you can not come see Mrs. Novak immediately
  • Congrats to the Badminton Team on an awesome season. Last night the competed in the Div. 1 City Finals! 

Silver🥈- Girls Singles

Silver 🥈 - Mixed Doubles

4th in the city- Girls Doubles

  • Reminder there is no drama club today.
  • Today is the last day you can get your track and field ribbons.

Wednesday, May 6

  • Track and Field Meeting today at Lunch (Smyth’s room 11:50-12:20)- bring your lunch! All qualifiers plus the 3rd place people come!!
  • Jr. TRIPLE JUMP (Boys + Girls)- will be Thursday after school (11:45-12:45). Check the list on the bulletin board. 
  • SKills alberta field trip students need to be dismissed at 11:15 from class. Please quickly bring lunch to gathering area to eat prior to leaving on field trip.
  • Hats ON 🤠 for Mental Health Day!  What’s under the hat matters, let’s talk. 🎩🗣🧠👒 Place a sticker on the hat that is on the front leadership board with the colour that represents how you’re feeling. 
  • Slo-pitch practice today after school, 3:00-4:15.
  • There will be a meeting in Mr. Fairfield’s room on Monday, May 11th  at lunch for any grade 9s interested in being involved in your Farewell. 
  •       No Junior High Choir Today


Tuesday, May 5

  • Today is Red Dress Day.  On this day we remember the importance of Indigenous Women to their culture as well as those who are missing.  Please do not touch the Red Dresses on Display.
  • There will NOT be a Drama Club meeting on Thursday. Be prepared with your scripts for next Monday to begin going through your scenes.
  • Well done to everyone who participated at Track Day yesterday! 
    • If you did not get your ribbon for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd, please see Smyth today at lunch. 
  • T&F Qualifiers there will be an important meeting tomorrow at lunch! 
  • If you were a volunteer yesterday (not in rec) please see Ms. Smyth sometime today
  • Slo Pitch practice tomorrow, Wednesday after school 3:00-4:15

Monday, May 4

  • Happy Star Wars Day AJM!!! May the 4th be with you!!!
  • TRACK DAY! Grade 8s and 9s should be in their BLOCK 1 CLASS. GRADE 7s, after attendance in your option blk 1 class, please go to your assigned teacher:
    • 7A- NOVAK (Rm 1-2)
    • 7B- KMEICH (Rm 2-2)
    • 7C-FARIFIELD (Rm 3-3)
    • 7D-HOWES (Rm 3-1)
    • 7E-NOVASEL (Rm3-7)
  • As you wait for your class to be called down to the busses, please label your water bottle, ensure you know your schedule, fill water bottle up and teachers please go over expectations.
  • Slo-Pitch season opener today! AJM vs LSL. Game starts at 4:15 and goes until 5:45.  It is a home game.
  • Attention Grade 9 students! A Google Classroom has been created for the upcoming Farewell celebration. Please accept the invitation and check it often over the last months of school. There will be a planning meeting at lunch on May 11th in Mr. Fairfield’s room!
  • Drama Club today after school. Remember to bring your printed scripts to work through scenes with our special guest.
  • May is Asian Heritage Month! Keep your eyes open for displays and activities celebrating Asian cultures and contributions throughout the month.

Friday, May 1

  • Meet Mary in May started today. Keep your eye out for small figurines of Mary hidden around the school. If you find one, bring it to the office for a prize. Holy Mary, be our guide.
  • Reminder Track Day is now on Monday, May 4th. Dress for the weather, pack lots of water, snacks, sunscreen! 
  • Honour Band is CANCELLED on Monday, May 4.

Thursday, April 30

  • Meet Mary in May! Starting tomorrow, and throughout the month of May, keep your eyes open for small figurines of Mary hidden around the school. When you find one, bring it to the office to receive a prize! May is the Month of Mary, and this is a fun way to remember her presence with us each day. Happy searching!
  • There is Drama Club today after school. Don’t forget your printed script’s for a scene with partners.
  • Slo-Pitch practice today 12-1.  Meet in the gym to grab equipment. Permission forms need to be brought in and your fees need to be paid BEFORE Monday’s game. Fees are paid on PowerSchool.  Check this with your parents!  
  • Reminder Track Day is now on Monday, May 4th. Dress for the weather! Teachers please ensure you’ve read the updated email re the day!

Wednesday, April 29

  • Band 7AB and Honour Band 7CDE participants are to be in the band room at the beginning of block 4 to eat lunch and head to festival.
  • Junior High Choir today Lunch
  • Elementary Choir tomorrow first recess-Bring your snack!
  • Drama Club members, please ensure that you choose the script from a scene of choice for you and your chosen scene partners for TOMORROW as we will be having a special guest in to work on your scenes with you.
  • Slo pitch practice today 3-4:15 and tomorrow 12-1:15. Meet in Gym & Get field trip forms handed in 
  • Skills Canada field trip fees due on powerschool by Friday

Tuesday, April 28

  • The gym will be closed for PE today.  Junior high students who have Phys Ed, please meet in the gathering area for attendance. Be ready to go outside. 
  • Slo-pitch practice tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29th after school from 3:00-4:15. Meet in the gym to gather equipment.  
  • Skills Alberta field trip fees are due by end of the week

Monday, April 27

  • There will be a quick Slo-Pitch meeting today at 11:50 in the Art room.  Bring your lunch. 
  • Art Club today at lunch
  • Grade 9s who are going to Skills Alberta. You must pay your fees online by end of the week or risk losing your spot. Thank-you
  • Drama Club today after school!
  • Band 9 students and Band 8 trip participants are needed in the bandroom blocks 2 & 3 today for a special rehearsal.