Ellenvale Junior High

October 25th, 2023

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

We acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki, which is the traditional unceded ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people. Please rise if you are able to for O’Canada.

General Announcements

  • Today please remember to be kind, respectful and inclusive to each other in our hallways, classrooms and community.
  • Reminder to class 802 that Ms.Farrell is doing extra help for Science in her room 113 today at lunch.
  • GSA meeting today at lunch in the breakfast room, room 219, all welcome!
  • Newcomer Youth Drop-In at Woodlawn Library - Every Wednesday this season you can come to the library to make new friends while practicing English and vocabulary.  We’ll have a new activity each week including games, arts, crafts, fun snacks and more. Wednesdays 5:00-6:30 from September 13th to December 6th.
  • School Supply Drive is on, run by Jackson, Riley, Spencer and Luke for ILT/Citizenship. Come by the office to donate your extra binders, duotangs, pencils, erasers, sharpeners or any other spare school supplies to the school supply drive.  Go to Ellenvale Junior High, at the main office, to donate today.
  • A reminder for all grade 9 students of Take Our Kids to Work Day coming up quickly on Wed. Nov. 1. Please talk to your parents, decide on your job shadow for the day and have them sign the online permission form(s) as soon as possible.
  • Bring your loonies and toonies for the female volleyball bake sale at lunch!
  • October is a big month, in this month we learn about Mi'kmaq History, Islamic History, Hispanic Heritage and Women’s History. Each day we will learn something new. I invite any students or staff to come see us with any ideas they may have on how we can celebrate and learn more.
  • Women in Science link on Twitter - check out the incredible women and their STEM journeys. Women choosing Science! 
  • If you have forgotten your LUNCH today please let us know in the office by 10am, come by and see Ms. Hernon or Ms. Sushmita or tell your teacher so they can let us know.
  • Healthy Hunger has a vendor on each day of the week again! Mondays and Fridays are The Lunch Lady with lots of great options.  DOMINOS Tuesday with pizza, pasta and chicken! Pita Pit Wednesdays and Kenny’s Pizza Thursdays! Place your orders a week in advance online! 

Band & Music Announcements

  • CBC Music Rehearsals today at lunch today.

Athletic Announcements

  • Female volleyball practice tomorrow before school at 7:30AM.
  • Male volleyball practice today and tomorrow after school.