Announcements – Wednesday, January 28th Posted on January 29, 2026 Announcements for Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 Today is Day 3 Art: The ‘Yearbook Helpers’ meet today after school in the art room until 4:00. Wellness: Tech: Music: This is a reminder of Senior Band after school today. It ends at 4:30pm. Sports: In basketball action today, a change. The JV Boys game at RNS has been postponed to a later date. Varsity Boys, your game is ON at HMMS at 4pm. For practices today, the JVG practice 3 – 4:30 followed by the VG 4:30 – 6. Tomorrow, the VG play at RPS at 4pm while the JVB practice 6 – 7:30. Intramurals: The 3 on 3 basketball tournament continues today. Round 1 – Hawks vs Cavaliers and Pacers vs Bucks Round 2 – Bulls vs Hornets and Pistons vs Cavaliers Referees – Eila, Leah, Wyatt, Owen, Avery. Score Keepers – Lillian, Nora and Blythe Other: WWE Club meets today in Mrs. Cusack’s room at 12:10. If you have an interest in all things wrestling, come check them out! Show the Love for Staff Appreciation – Hearts are starting to appear in the lobby! Homeroom teachers, there are hearts in your mailboxes waiting to be filled out. The hearts are part of our Staff Appreciation event in February. How do you get a heart to Show the Love to our amazing staff? Families can donate on Cashless Schools and for every $2 that is donated, the student will receive a paper heart on which they can write the name of a staff member who they would like to celebrate. All donations will help QMS Connections spoil our staff members with a delicious meal and other treats and surprises during Staff Appreciation week! Yearbooks – Only 2 days left to order a PERSONALIZED copy of the yearbook, deadline is January 30th. If you would like to have your name on the cover of your yearbook, follow the Jostens link on the QMS homepage to order your copy today! We are over 50% sold on available copies this year. https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/2524602/Quispamsis-Middle-School/2026-Yearbook/2025091604221702074/CATALOG_SHOP/ Daily Affirmation – I strive to do my best every day PRIDE Passes – A grade 6 student spoke French when explaining a Math strategy. A grade 8 student calm and focused during group work. Trivia : Canada: In what Canadian province would you find an official UFO landing pad? How many time zones are in Canada? If you are standing in Richard’s Harbour, Newfoundland & Labrador and travel directly south, which country’s territory will you first encounter?