Daily Announcements - Wednesday, December 10
🎮 The Den Junior High Night
Looking for a fun place to go after school
Check out The Den Junior High Night every Wednesday from 3 to 6 pm.
There are pizza, snacks, and drinks, plus board games, arts and crafts, movies, pool, ping pong, air hockey, and Xbox.
There is even a studio where you can listen to music or make your own.
It is a safe, fun space for students in Grades 6 to 8, with trusted people there if you ever need someone to talk to.
The Den is located on the bottom level of the Sackville Public Library on Sackville Drive. Come check it out every week.
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♟️ Mr. Martin’s World Famous Chess Club
Mr. Martin’s World Famous Chess Club will take place today at lunch in Room 202.
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🎉 Spirit Week Next Week
Spirit Week will be next week. Themes will be
- Monday ugly sweater day. Wear your festive fun ugly sweater
- Tuesday twin day. Match outfits with a friend
- Wednesday dress up as a Christmas character. No masks
- Thursday festive socks, shoes, or head wear
- Friday festive pajama day
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🥫 Food Drive Countdown
There are only three days left in our Food Drive
Current class standings are
- 8 4 in first place with 7 point 2 pounds of food per student
- 7 2 in second place with 6 point 1 pounds of food per student
- 6 2 in third place with 4 point 2 pounds of food per student
- 7 5 in fourth place with 4 point 1 pounds of food per student
Food items on our most needed list earn an extra half pound, and anything under 150 grams also gains an extra half pound.
Do not forget your potatoes and carrots this week too.
The class with the most pounds per student on Friday will earn a class prize, to be revealed on Friday.
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🤼♂️ LT Wrestling
LT Wrestling today at lunch at 12 25 pm.
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🏀 Girls Basketball
The girls basketball team will play in an exhibition game today at Sackville High at 3 30 pm.
There will be a team meeting at the start of lunch to get uniforms.
No forms means no uniforms.
🔔 Away Game Dismissal Reminder
On away game days, all team members will be dismissed at 2 45 pm.
Parents do not need to call or email the school for early dismissal.
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⛸️ Holiday Skate Reminder
Our Holiday Skate is coming up on Friday, December 19 from 9 40 to 11 20 at the Sackville Arena.
The cost is $2 and can be paid through SchoolCash Online.
- Please hand in completed permission forms to the office
- A CSA approved hockey helmet must be worn
- Bike helmets and ski helmets are not allowed
- There are 10 helmets available to borrow
- See Mr Hulshof if you need a helmet
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🥏 Nitroball
Grade 6 and Grade 7 Nitroball tournament will take place next week.
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🍕 Pizza Thursday
Pizza Thursday is tomorrow.
Teachers, please send a runner to the office to get your pizza collection bag.
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🏐 Volleyball Jerseys
The following volleyball team members need to return their jerseys to Mr Hulshof
Violet, Rachel, Eddie, Dallas, Henry, Tristan, Kingston, and Kaelem
After Wednesday, you will be charged $50 for your jersey.
If you have your jersey with you, please bring it to Mr Hulshof right after the announcements.
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🍫 Snack Sale Alert
There will be a snack sale today in Room 107 at the beginning of lunch.
Pop down to grab a snack.