Ellenvale Junior High

November 15th, 2023

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

We acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki, which is the traditional unceded ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people. We also acknowledge that people of African ancestry have been in Nova Scotia for over 400 years. Please rise if you are able to for O’Canada.

General Announcements

  • Today please remember to be kind, respectful and inclusive to each other in our hallways, classrooms and community.
  • This week is Transgender Awareness Week. Transgender Awareness Week provides an opportunity to raise awareness & acknowledge the positive contributions made by members of the transgender community. The week concludes with Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 20, a day to memorialize victims of transphobic violence.
  • Reminder to students working with Ms. Willis - please bring your consent forms in so you can be in the yearbook and other media fun stuff! Bring to me in the office or to Ms. Willis.
  • Starting today and every Wednesday at lunch there is going to be bracelet making and extra help in Ms. Farrell’s room, 113. Only 15 people each Wednesday so first come, first serve and the cost is 50 cents.
  • Reminder to class 802 that Ms.Farrell is doing extra help for Science in her room 113 today at lunch.
  • GSA meeting today at lunch in the breakfast room, room 219, all welcome!
  • If you have forgotten your LUNCH today please let us know in the office by 10am, come by and see Ms. Hernon or Ms. Sushmita or tell your teacher so they can let us know.
  • Healthy Hunger has a vendor on each day of the week again! Mondays and Fridays are The Lunch Lady with lots of great options.  DOMINOS Tuesday with pizza, pasta and chicken! Pita Pit Wednesdays and Kenny’s Pizza Thursdays! Place your orders a week in advance online! 

Band & Music Announcements

  • Congrats to our CBC group for a great turnout yesterday! Cannot wait to see the finished product!

Athletic Announcements

  • Grade 6 intramurals today at 12:05 in the gym.
  • Female volleyball game tonight here versus Bicentennial, bring home a win! Remember as well practice tomorrow before school at 7:30AM.
  • Male volleyball game tomorrow at Ellenvale vs Bicentennial - Go Eagles!