Announcements – Wednesday, November 5

Announcements for Wednesday, November 5th, 2025

Today is Day 5

Hands & Feet to Self: A reminder to all students to keep ‘hands and feet to self’ and always keep your comments and words kind and positive.

Wellness: Go ENG Girl is designed for girls and non-binary youth in Grades 7–12 and introduces them to the world of engineering through hands-on, engaging activities led by UNB students and professionals. This is a full day event November 15th. Any interested students please see Ms. Young in the Wellness Center.

Art:

The Art Room will only be open for Grade 8 students who are working on Visual Journal Entries or Clay Projects during 2nd half of lunch this week.

Music:

There are band preps today for Beginner Band during Period 2 and Senior Band during period 3. Please request permission before entering the Music room.

This is a reminder of Senior Band after school today. This is your last rehearsal before the official Remembrance Day rehearsal and assembly on Friday and before next week’s concert. Please be there. It ends at 4:30pm.

Attention grade six clarinets and alto saxophone players. You have your lesson with Ms. Dowling today after school.

Sports:

Good Luck to the Badminton Team as they compete in the District Tournament today!

Reminder to all soccer players to please return your washed jerseys to Ms. Hannam by the end of the week.

Intramurals: It’s time to sign up for the annual dodgeball tournament fundraiser! Get 10 people to form a team and pass in your sign-up sheet and money ($10.00) to Mr. Long or Mr. Robichaud by the end of the week. This year we hope to purchase two indoor gaga ball pits!

Other:

WWE Club will meet today in Mrs. Sankey’s class during the second half of lunch. All wrestling fans are welcome to attend.

Mrs. Miller would like to meet with the Remembrance Day assembly readers today at 11:50 in the BIM room. Please bring your lunch. 

In leading up to Remembrance Day, we will have students reading biographies and sharing other facts about the wars that our proud Canadians fought in to earn and maintain or freedom. Today, we welcome …

We have a tray of poppies in the office. If any staff or students would like to have one, you may drop a donation into the collection box. We are hoping that everyone wears a poppy on Friday for our school Remembrance Day ceremony. Staff and students are also encouraged to wear red on Friday.

Daily Affirmation – I deserve to be happy.

PRIDE Passes – Congratulating a grade 6 student for being very helpful and a grade 8 student for keeping a positive attitude during a challenging time.

Tuesday Trivia: Military History

  1. WW1: Ypres is located in Belgium.
  2. WW2:  The Canadians were responsible for Juno Beach during the June 6, 1944, invasion of France.
  3. The Korean War began on June 25, 1950.