Ellenvale Junior High

November 20th, 2023

Monday, November 20, 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. 
  • Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. You can read more about the Transgender Day of Remembrance on our website and Twitter and find out how you can show support for the community on this day.
  • Breakfast program snacks and fruit are available at the main office and the modular office BEFORE the first period and at DURING the eating time of the lunch hour 11:50 to 12:05. These items are NOT AVAILABLE during class time. Please do not ask to leave class during the day to get these items because they will not be available to you.
  • If there are any leadership students who would be available to assist with parent-teacher night (Wednesday) and afternoon (Thursday) please come to Mme Leslie’s room at 12:05 to let her know that you are interested.
  • Online Demographic Updates - need to be completed so we have consent to include you in the yearbook. Please have your families check their email and complete the update including consent! If you require a paper copy please come see me!
  • D&D Club at lunch today in Ms. MacEachern’s room 205.
  • 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

  • Grade 6 Violin at lunch in the Learning Commons.

Athletic Announcements

  • Female volleyball game here after school versus Astral. Go Eagles.
  • Male volleyball tomorrow here after school versus Astral as well! Go Eagles