Celebrating Nichola’s Birthday
May 2 is our school namesake’s birthday! We encourage our students to talk about her with their families. Nichola’s legacy is alive and well at our school and there is a short, but interesting documentary on Valour Canada to help learn more about Nichola and her mission.
Spirit Week – April 29-May 3
We are celebrating a spirit week this week with theme days each day and culminating in our spring dance this Friday afternoon.
Students will be able to purchase dance tickets in advance during the week.
Theme Days:
Monday – Bring Anything But A Backpack Day
Tuesday – Twin Day
Wednesday – 90s Throwback Day
Thursday – Western Wear Day
Friday – Tropical Theme Day
Hats on for Mental Health
Wednesday May 8 is Hats on for Mental Health Day. Students across Alberta are encouraged to wear a hat to raise awareness of the importance of good mental health. To learn more please visit their website.
Music Program
Our Spring Concert is coming up on Wednesday, May 29! To prepare, as usual, we will be having full band rehearsals on Mondays 3-4 for Grade 7 Band, Tuesdays 3-4 for Grade 8 Band, Thursdays 3-4 for Grade 9 Band, Fridays 12:15-1:00 for Jazz Band.
The Week Ahead
Monday, April 29:
School hours – 8:05am-2:45pm
Spirit Week - Bring Anything But A Backpack Day
Extra-Curricular Activities:
Grade 7 Band – 3:00-4:00pm
Tuesday, April 30:
School Hours – 8:05am-2:45pm
Healthy Hunger Fun Lunch
Spirit Week – Twin Day
Extra-Curricular Activities:
Grade 8 Band: 3:00-4:00pm
Anime Club – 2:45-3:30pm
Wednesday, May 1:
School hours – 8:05am-2:45pm
Healthy Hunger Fun Lunch
Spirit Week - 90s Throwback Day
Thursday, May 2:
School hours – 8:05am-2:45pm
Spirit Week - Western Wear Day
Field Trips:
Gr 7s to Royal Tyrell Museum (7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6)
Extra-Curricular Activities:
Grade 9 Band – 3:00-4:00pm
Friday, May 3:
School hours – 8:05am-12:10pm
Spirit Week - Tropical Theme Day
Extra-Curricular Activities:
Jazz Band – 12:15-1:00pm
Spring Dance – 1:30-3:30pm