Ellenvale Junior High

February 26th, 2024

Monday, February 26, 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

  • D&D Club at lunch with Ms. MacEachern in 205.
  • Bracelet making and extra help with Ms. Farrell in 113.
  • Last call to finish up your French Book Creator project for Mme. Rodger today and tomorrow at lunch in the modular.
  • Today we speak about Bill Riley, born in Amherst, Riley went on to become the first ANS to play in the NHL. He made his debut with the Washington Capitals in 1974. Upon finishing his NHL career he went on to be a professional coach in the AHL and then became the legendary coach of the Amherst Ramblers of the Maritime Junior A League. In 1998, Riley was inducted into the NS Sports Hall of Fame

Band & Music Announcements

  • Grade 6 violin at lunch in the Learning Commons.
  • Musical rehearsals tomorrow morning for those on the schedule.

Athletic Announcements

  • Grade 8 intramurals at the 12:05 bell today.
  • Badminton tryouts - Grade 6 and 7 Female tryouts tomorrow and Wednesday after school from 3 to 5PM. Grade 6 and 7 Male tryouts on Thursday from 3-5PM.