Ellenvale Junior High

February 8th, 2024

Thursday, February 8, 2024

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

We also acknowledge that people of African ancestry have been in Nova Scotia for over 400 years.

If you have forgotten your LUNCH today please let us know in the office by 10AM.

Please rise if you are able to for O’Canada.

General Announcements

  • Art Club with Ms. Farrell today in her room 113.
  • Leadership meeting with Ms. Leslie in room 202.
  • Bring your loonies and toonies tomorrow for Friday canteen treats!
  • French Immersion parent meeting TONIGHT at 6:30 for parents of grade six students.
  • Today we speak about Karen Hudson. Currently principal of Auburn Drive High School in Cole Harbour. She took her belief in the power of Afrocentricity to make Black students believe in themselves and thrive within the public school curriculum. Karen Hudson has been and remains a powerful force in the education system for close to three decades. As the creator of the first Africentric Cohort within the province of NS, Hudson was recognized nationally as  one of Canada’s Outstanding Principals in 2019.

Band & Music Announcements

  • Glam Band with Mr. Mosher today.

Athletic Announcements

  • Grade 7 intramurals at the 12:05 bell in the gym.
  • Congratulations to the female basketball team for their amazing win over Astral in the semi-final game. They will move onto finals with a game on Monday. Player of the game was Lexie Moores. Shout outs to Kathleen and Marley. Great job team!!
  • Male basketball semi finals today at 4PM at John Martin - be there for 3:30 - Go get a win Eagles!