Ellenvale Junior High

November 24th, 2023

Friday, November 24, 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.

If you have forgotten your LUNCH today please let us know in the office by 10AM.

Teachers please read the announcements to your class after the playing of O’Canada. We will also read some announcements a minute before the lunch bell.

Please rise if you are able to for O’Canada.

General Announcements

  • There will be an ILT Cultural Event Lunch next week on Thursday, November 30 in the gym. To attend and eat foods from around the world please bring $5, this donation will go to the kids at the IWK. If you would like to contribute a cultural dish to the event please sign up on the sheet posted on the gym bulletin board. You can do this on your own or as a group. Any questions please see me in the office!
  • Yearbooks are now on sale on SchoolCash - make sure to purchase yours today for $35! 
  • Check out our CBC Music Class Challenge on YouTube on our website and Twitter. 
  • Check out Woodlawn Library’s Drama Llama’s Interschool GSA. Hang out in a safe space, meet other 2SLGBTQIA+ teens and make new friends, each week we will have snacks and do a different activity, paint, draw, play games and make food related yummies! They get together on Saturday’s every two weeks from 2:30-4:00PM. Open to Grades 7-12 and all supplies will be provided. Starts tomorrow!
  • 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!
  • Chess club with Ms. Nadeau today in the modular room 309.

Band & Music Announcements

Athletic Announcements

  • Volleyball semi-finals next week!
  • Last female volleyball bake sale of the season is today in the main foyer of the main building - remember to bring your loonies and toonies!
  • Female Basketball sign up sheet at the main office if you would like to try out. Dates to be determined.
  • Any males interested in playing volleyball at lunch please come see Mr. Pettipas to sign up.