Announcements Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Week TWO - Website: elj.hrc.ca

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

From Mme Boudreau:
Congratulations to 904 and especially class leaders, Orges A, Andrea S, Alycia M, Ava L, and Maddie H., for the significant contribution they made with their April Food Drive to the NS Food Bank. Well Done!
Also, Congratulations to 905 and especially class leaders, Kaitlyn M, Evan H, Stella W, Charlotte E, James M and Ben R for raising $620 for Margaret’s House with their April canteen.

From Ms. McKay and Ms. Crocker:
Congratulations to Mataya Weeks-Williams She is an outstanding Gr. 9 student who has contributed to her community and was recently presented with the HRM Citizenship Award at the May 18 Regional Council Meeting. Well done, Alycia!

If you are considering the purchase of school clothing for a year-end surprise for your child, please go to  http://ellenvalejuniorhighschool.entripyshops.com/.

If you received a chrome book, you will have also received an agreement for it’s use by you at home. Please return that agreement once it has been signed. You can scan to email (jcottingham@hrce.ca) or fax to 435-8469 or arrange to drop it off at the school by calling 435-8420.

Attendance:
Please continue to call the office safe arrival line or send an email to jcottingham@hrce.ca to report your child absent or late to any class(es). Thanks!

Office Hours – 9 to noon every day:
If you are coming to the school pay for a yearbook, pick up a chrome book, instruments or student’s personal item, please call 435-8420 before coming to the school to make sure someone is available to meet you.

Planning for 2021-22 School Year:
If you know your child will not be returning to Ellenvale next year because of a move or transfer, please let the office know (435-8420) or email jcottingham@hrce.ca.

Bussing for 2021-22:
If you think your child may qualify for bussing next year (this particularly applies to grade 9 students going into Grade 10), please ensure your primary address is up–to-date in PowerSchool as the bus companies draw their information from PowerSchool. Please call the office at 435-8420 if you need to update or verify your address.

Stay Safe, Be Kind.