​Deadline to order school photos is Monday, Sept 23^rd.  Retakes will be done this Friday, Sept 20^th. Please send retake requests to the office.

Music:

A big thank you to grade 8 student Natalie S for leading the brass instrument try outs in Beginner Band yesterday. If you still have instruments to try out for band, please bring your lunch and come to the music room at the beginning of noon hour today. 

Today is the first meeting of Singing Club.  Come to the music room after school to sing some songs.  Today’s meeting will end at 4pm.

Art:

Wellness:

UBU QMS meets today at 12:10. Please join Mr. Stu and the group to blow some bubbles and to share some superb conversation and connection. All are welcome 🙂

Sports:

The Varsity Girls Soccer team will practice today after school, please meet in the gym at 2:50 and please bring your athletic form. Next practice is Friday from 3pm - 4:30pm.

Varsity Boys Soccer – The team will practice Wednesday from 3:30 -5.

A reminder to both Varsity teams to complete and turn in your forms before your first games next week. No form, no play!

JV Boys soccer tryouts continues today from 4:30 – 6 pm.

JV Girls soccer tryouts Thursday 3 – 4:30 and Friday 4:30 – 6.

The next Cross Country practice will be today at lunchtime and the next meet will be this Thursday in Saint John at 3:30.

Badminton Club, runs until 4:30 pm Wednesday, and Thursday.

Grade 6 intramurals in the gym during the second half of lunch today.

Other:

The Dungeons and Dragons Club will be starting up again, come join a world of fantasy and adventure. The group will meet each Wednesday during the second half of lunch in Room 106, Mrs. Lord’s classroom. If you have 6 and / or 20 sided dice, please bring them along. 

Attention Grade 6 students who went to Lakefield last year. If you have not yet picked up your group photo, please stop by the office at break or during the second half of lunch to pick one up.

Our first dance is scheduled for next Thursday, Sept 26^th from 6:30 to 8:30. Neon Night Dance Tickets are now on sale on Cashless Schools. $5 for entrance only, $7 for entrance and a slice of cheese pizza, $9 for entrance and 2 slices of cheese pizza. Deadline to purchase tickets is Tuesday, Sept 24^th.

Breakfast Program - We are pleased to announce that our Breakfast Bowl and Grab and Go programs are up and running for the school year. Bowls will be delivered Monday and Wednesday morning to homerooms. Could teachers kindly assign a student to return empty bowls to the BIM room before end of lunch on those days.    Grab and go breakfast will be served out of the BIM room, Mr. Miller's room on Tuesday and Thursday mornings between 8:00-8:20 am. Students are asked to wait outside of the school close to the bike rack. Please do not block the art room door. You will enter the building, get a quick bite and place garbage in the garbage can. A Cougar Pride thank you to those students and staff members who will be assisting with this initiative.

Tuesday Trivia: Riddles

1.     If you’re running in a race and you pass the person in 2nd place, what place are you in? 

2.     I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I? 

3.     What tastes better than it smells? ​