Ellenvale Junior High

March 23rd, 2016

Band

Today at lunch - Jazz Band Rehearsal

Thursday at lunch - Musical Band Rehearsal

Thursday after school - Musical Band Rehearsal

March is Nutrition MonthThere are over 40 kinds of apples grown in Nova Scotia and available year round. Choose a local apple for your snack!

Yearbook

The yearbook committee is looking for artistic and short poetic pieces to be featured in this year's yearbook. The art work is asked to be representative of the school community and of the artist. Please submit your art work or poetry to Mr. Klasz by e-mail or in room 218. 

The yearbook committee is also looking for Grade 9 Baby Pictures. These can be sent to Mr. Klasz by e-mail or as a hard copy in room 218 with your name and class on the back of the photo. The deadline for submission of art work, poetry and baby pictures is March 31st. 

 

There will be a very important yearbook meeting in Mr. Klasz's room at 12:10 on Thursday. It is very important that all members attend this meeting. If you cannot attend, please let Mr. Klasz or Ms. Sparks know prior to the meeting.

 

Grade 9 Activities

All Grade 9s are reminded to bring in their 25 dollars for their boat cruise in June. The final price has been reduced to about 35 dollars, but 75 tickets must be sold for that price and the deadline is this Thursday for the deposit.

 

Community BINGO!

Bring yourselves, family, friends and neighbours to raise funds for year-end student activities on March 31, Thursday. Doors open at 6pm and BINGO starts at 7pm. $15 for all games or $5 for 3 games. Up to $2500 in prizes to be won. There will be a canteen and pizza and a 50/50 draw. Details regarding the Bingo are available at the office. Volunteers (teachers and students) are needed on the evening for a variety of tasks. Please let the office know if you are willing to help out for some or all of the evening. The draw for our two gift card baskets, valued at over $400 each, takes place at the bingo. All tickets for this draw should be turned into the office by the end of this week. If you want to buy tickets for the gift card basket raffle, you can do so at the office.

 

Girls Lacrosse

There is a girls’ lacrosse team practice today from 3 to 4pm.

 

Boys Lacrosse

Those students interested in signing up for a boys’ lacrosse team can do so on the gym doors today and tomorrow.  First tryout is Thursday at 3pm and Tuesday next week.  Listen to announcements for further details.

 

Staff Meeting today at 3pm

 

Listen up Girls!

Li’l Sisters Race is a fun, non-competitive run/walk for young women up to the age of 18 on Saturday, June 11 at 11am at Shubie Park. Register on line at www.lilsistersraces.com by June 5 2016. Race size is capped at 500 so register early!!

 

LHS Fundraiser: RainBarrels

Rainbarrel ONLINE Fundraiser in support of Lockview High’s upcoming Iceland Trip!  The rainbarrels are $55 each and must be pre-ordered online at http://rainbarrel.ca/lhs/

Each rain barrel includes a leaf and mosquito filter basket, an overflow adapter, a spigot and an overflow hose.  Please help us meet our fundraising goal by sharing this info with family and friends.