Monday 18 March 2013


Any Term 2 Soapstone students who are not finished their projects must come to room 111 at 12:30.
Congratulations to our elementary boys’ Journal Games Relay teams who competed in the Quarter-Finals at the Butterdome on Saturday.  Both teams ran a good race.  One of our teams continued on to the Semi-Finals where they placed 19th overall out of 260 schools while our other team placed 25th overall. Well done boys!  If any runner (girl or boy) still has a Sabres t-shirt, please bring it back to Mme McCallion as soon as possible.
If you have signed up or would like to sign up for Klondike Relays, please meet in the gym at 12:10 for our first practice.  This is open to all grade 4, 5, and 6 students.
A huge congratulations goes out to the Elementary boys floor hockey team on winning the Corinthia Cup over the weekend.  The boys beat Notre Dame 2-1 in a thrilling gold medal game.
 
Can all the boys please meet in the gym at noon to sign the banner and to return jersey’s.
 
Can the premier girls basketball team also come to the gym at noon to sign your basketball championship banner.
 
Come out and cheer on the Premier Boys Basketball Team as they compete for the gold medal today at 4:00 at Coloniale!  Would all of the boys please, please, please see Mr. Slade for quick meeting at 1230.
 
Badminton practices begin for all team members this week. 
 
Boys practice – Tuesday/Thursday after school, Wednesday/Friday at noon
Girls practice – Wednesday/Friday after school, Tuesday/Thursday at noon.
 
 
Music Room practices are as follows this week;
Today – Open band practice
Tomorrow – Choir for all members
Wednesday – Whistler band practice
Thursday – Choir for all members
Friday – Jazz Band
 
This is the final week of full practices before the Leduc Music Festival so attendance at these practices is important. Teachers, please write a reminder on your classroom whiteboard to help students remember.
 
Sign-up sheets are in the music room for anyone playing a solo, duet or quartet at the Leduc Music Festival. Please sign up for your individual practice time this week.
Today is Milk Monday. Teachers please send a runner to pick up your milk when it’s your homeroom lunch time. Please also remind your students to rinse out their cartons and put in the classroom green bin.
If any Whistler band members have their final trip payment, please remember to hand it in today.
Parent teacher interviews are Tuesday, March 19 and Thursday, March 21. Log on to jel.schoolappointments.com to schedule.