Announcements – Thursday, October 1st Posted on October 1, 2026 QMS Morning Announcements Today is DAY 4: OCTOBER 1st 2026 TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION ANNOUNCEMENT From the Wellness Centre Reminder that today the Take 5 for SEL team will meet in the wellness centre at lunch. UBU has been moved to tomorrow at the usual time: 12:10. SPORTS Congratulations to the VB soccer team for their victory over SMS on Tuesday. The VB are in action today as they travel to HMS for a 4pm game. You will have at TEAM Photo taken today. Good luck boys! Congratulations also to the JVB soccer team for a great first game, and win vs. SMS. The boys play again today as they host SMS this time. Game time is 4pm. Good luck to the JVB also. A reminder to all cross-country runners of the run at lunch time today. Please make sure you have proper running shoes and that you are outside ready to run at 12:10. Ms. Hannam will be checking everyone in so you must be on time. Looking ahead to tomorrow, both the VG and the JVG soccer teams are in action. The VG play at SMS while the JVG host RPS. Both games are at 4pm. Good luck girls! A final reminder to all soccer players to please return your signed forms to Ms. Hannam ASAP. 3 on 3 Basketball: Please note the change in time: 3 on 3 Boys Basketball on Monday from 3:00 to 4:00 3 on 3 Girls Basketball on Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:00. Lunch Intramurals: In intramural action: the following teams will play today during the second half of lunch :England vs Spain and Italy vs Portugal . Referee and Score keepers: Fiona/Leah and Eila/Nora Tech Room The Tech Room is open at lunch all week. Morning Intramurals Bring your gym shoes and enter the school at 8:00 a.m. Badminton Club Wednesdays and Thursdays, 2:40 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. No Badminton tomorrow as there is no school. Music There is Beginner Band today after school. We end at 4:15pm. If any Senior Band members are able to stay and help at Beginner Band, you are welcome to stay! Your leadership is appreciated! Happy Birthday to: Isabella Morin in 7Toole and Hayden Rice-Moore in 6Gallant. PRIDE Passes: Today we are recognizing a student in 6Cyr who demonstrated quality behavior – followed the school protocol of walking their bike, ensuring safety for all – well done! And a student in 6 Stewart for paying attention and being “on the ball” during math! Great job! Students of the Month – READ TUESDAY TRIVIA Truth & Reconciliation Week 1) In which year was the first National Day of Truth & Reconciliation observed? A. 2021 2) On which First Nations territory is QMS located? A. Wolastoqiyik 3) What does the Mi’kmaq word “Pjila’si” (ip-jill-ahh-see) mean? A. Welcome QMS Inspirational Quote of the Day: Anyone who does anything to help a child is a hero to me.Mister Rogers