Ellenvale Junior High

April 18th, 2024

Thursday, April 18, 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.

Starting tomorrow all 4 doors to enter the school in the morning will be UNLOCKED. Please enter without ringing the doorbells.

We will be having a moment of silence today and tomorrow at 11:45 in memory of the 22 people we lost four years ago in Portapique.

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 113.
  • Leadership meeting with Mme Leslie today in room 202.
  • Cultural Day is happening again on April 24th!! If you would like to bring a dish from your culture, please sign up outside the gym. If you need a ticket please let the cultural club know, Ms Morash or Ms. Farrell or see us in the office. The team may be around class by class to sell tickets as well.
  • Check out our newsfeed and twitter for information to register for the NS Youth Climate Summit in May - free event at Hotel Halifax Airport May 13 and 14. https://cleanfoundation.ca/youth-climate-council/ycc-summit/

Band & Music Announcements

  • Glam Band with Mr. Mosher today.
  • Musical costume check in the learning commons for the full cast.

Athletic Announcements

  • Grade 7 intramurals at the 12:05 bell.
  • Male Football practice on Friday after school until 4:30PM.
  • Female Football meeting today at lunch to go over information and rules for the tournament on May 1.
  • Track and Field, 200m team to be determined, call backs and tryouts next week, 100m tryouts after school at Beazley Field until 430PM. All others to be determined next week.
  • Come try Hurdles Monday at lunch before tryouts happen later in the week.  Meet in the gym at 1205