Monday 29 February 2016

We are almost into March and pi day is approaching!  Are you ready to beat Mr. Helgren’s 256 digits of pi?

Science Olympians - every day this week is open at lunch and after school to complete the project.  See Mr. Slade if you are interested.

Sabres Nation come out and support your senior boys basketball team in their last home game of the year. Tuesday, March 1st - Tip-off at 4:00pm

PIzza Tuesday is tomorrow!!!!  Dominoes!!!

Badminton try-outs continue at lunch today for all Jr. Boys (that’s all grade 7 boys and the grade 8 Jr. Boys.

Jr. Girls badminton try-outs will be tomorrow at lunch.

If you find a lock please return it to the office.

9BD girls, 9AE, 9CF, 8AD and 7AE boys are at the arena for PE today.

Music Room practices this week….
today - open band & leduc music festival help
tomorrow - choir at 12:14
wednesday - sr. jazz band at 7:30
Thursday - jr jazz at 7:30
Friday - open band & leduc music festival help

Any band students with a Jan practice sheet should hand it in today!

French Band grade 8 and 9 practice afterschool today

 Premier boys basketball practices have changed for the week.  There will NOT be practice tomorrow morning.  You will be practicing Wednesday after school and Friday morning.

Friday 26 February 2016

Just a reminder that there is no FLEX sign up today due to early dismissal next week.

Student Lounge - 7ABC

Grade 9 boys  badminton try-outs are at 12:15pm today. Bring your lunch.  The final try-outs for all grades will resume next week.

All boys PE classes and the 9BD girls will be at the arena today.

Drama will return to room 105 today.

There is open band practice at lunch for those students needing to get in some practice time or festival practice

Today is the last day for January practice to be handed in. If you forgot your sheet, message your parents to email it in :)

Mrs. Baron’s Grade 9 option class is asked to meet in the band room today. Bring your outdoor coat and shoes.

Congratulations to our school bands yesterday for putting on a great show for the Grade 6 students that came from Bellevue and Beau Meadow. The teachers and students really enjoyed your performance!

Science Olympians - see Mr. Slade at lunch for a quick meeting!

Thursday 25 February 2016

Grade 9 boys badminton try-outs are at 12:15pm today. Bring your lunch.

The first cuts for grade 8 boys and gr. 8/9 girls will be posted on the athletic board at the end of the day.

If you would like to purchase a badminton racket and have it for Monday, payment needs to be in by tomorrow.


Girls 8AD Phys Ed - period 2 - please meet in room 123 (Mme Malko) for class.

Premier Girls Basketball Team: Remember you need to meet in the foyer by 3 p.m. You may leave your period 8 class no earlier than 2:55 p.m.

Student Lounge - 9DEF

7AE will be outside for PE today.  Please meet in the gym.

9BD (girls), 9AE, 9CF, 8BC and 7BF boys PE will be at the arena today.

No French Band at lunch today.
Band presentation

Wednesday 24 February 2016

 Pink Shirt Day! - period 5

Congrats to the premier boys basketball team on a big win over Queen E last night. You have practice tonight: 3:10 - 4:30

Senior Boys Basketball - You have practice tonight from 4:10 to 5:45

 Student Lounge - 9ABC

Grade 8 and 9 girls badminton try-outs are today at 12:15pm. Bring your lunch.

Grade 9 boys try-outs are Thursday and Friday at lunch.

All students, please bring markers, coloring pencils, crayons to your period 5 homeroom class for Pink Shirt Day activities.

 Music room practices this week are as follows
Jazz band - Friday at 7:30am for both jr. and senior bands
Open band practice - Friday at 12:14

Band practice for Jan is due by Friday

Band members are reminded of the Grade 6 performance tomorrow. Be sure to have your instrument at school to show them how awesome you are!

Scuba diving students are asked to meet Mrs. Baron in the music room at 10am this morning, as you’ll be leaving during the morning break. Bring all your supplies and lunch.

 If you missed signing up for FLEX you will need to come to rm 103 as almost all sessions are full.  You need to pay attention and sign up on Friday!!!!!

  9AE, 8BC, 7CD, 7BF and 7AE boys will be on the ice for PE today.

Tuesday 23 February 2016

Parent Council meeting tonight at 7pm. All parents welcome to attend.

Senior Girls Basketball - You have practice tonight: 3:10 - 4:30.

Senior Boys Basketball - You have practice tonight from 4:35 to 5:50

Badminton try-outs for all grade 8 boys are 12:15pm today.  Yes...you will have time to buy pizza.

Music room practices this week;
today - choir at 12:14
Friday - combined jazz band at 7:30am
Friday - open band practice at 12:14

Band members are reminded that January practice sheets are due by Friday

Grade 8 & 9 band members going to Ottawa are reminded to check their emails for the latest fundraising information sent out yesterday.

Those students who have returned their forms for scuba diving are reminded to bring a towel, swimsuit and a lunch for tomorrow’s trip to the pool.

 QSA today at lunch in the student lounge.

Monday 22 February 2016

Senior Girls Basketball - Your have practice tonight and tomorrow: 3:10 - 4:30.

Senior Boys Basketball - Your next practice is tomorrow (Tuesday) from 4:35 to 5:50

Premier Boys basketball practice tomorrow morning at 7:30am.

Badminton try-outs for all grade 8 and 9 girls will be at 12:15pm today.  Bring your lunch.

Pizza Tuesday is tomorrow!!! Also - its the return of the ice cream sandwich giveaway!  Buy a slice and win a chance at an ice cream sandwich!

Flex sign up has been open since Friday at lunch.  If you have not signed up please do so right away!

Music room practices this week are the same as last;
today - open band at 12:14
tomorrow - choir at 12:14
Friday - combined jazz band at 7:30am
Friday - open band at 12:14

band members are reminded to hand in Jan. practice by this Friday.

A reminder that this Wednesday is scuba diving for the students who signed up. Be sure to bring your swimsuit and towel.

March 14 is pi Day!  Are you as excited as Mrs. Gervais?  Can you remember more than 7 decimal places of pi?  Saniyah is up to 150 decimal places.  Can you top her?  The competition is approaching, so get ready!

9BD, 9AE, 9CF, 8AD and 7AE boys will be on the ice for PE today.

Friday 19 February 2016


Senior boys basketball - your next practice will be Sunday from 6:15 to 8:00

 Reminder to students - the Rabbit Hill ski trip forms for March 11 are due today, please hand in to your homeroom teacher ASAP.

Grade 8 boys badminton try-outs are today at noon.  Bring your lunch.

The first badminton cuts for Gr. 7 boys and girls will be posted on the athletic board at the end of the day.

 8BC girls Phys Ed. please meet in room 105 for table tennis. You do not have to change.

 There will be a very, very, very important Science Olympics meeting in Mr. Slade’s room at 12:34.  It is very important that all olympians attend.

 Student Lounge - 8ABC  

7AE girls are to meet in Mrs. Baron’s room for gym class today. You do not have to change.

 There is open band practice today.

January practice sheets are due by next Friday.

Scuba diving medical forms are due today. Mrs. Baron has only received 2 forms. If you do not have your form, please see her today at the morning break or lunch to let her know when you will be bringing it.

Mrs. Baron’s option classes are to meet in the band room for class this morning.
 French Band practice at recess today. Only the members that are able to come to the show tonight.
 

 Flex opens at 12:15!  Sign up

Thursday 18 February 2016

French Band Grade 8 and 9 practice at recess today

As announced yesterday, music room practices are different this week. Jazz band, for both junior and senior groups, is tomorrow at 7:30am. The music room will also be open at lunch for practice as well.
January practice is now due

Scuba diving medical forms are due by tomorrow.

Senior boys basketball - your next practice will be Sunday from 6:15 to 8:00 Congratulations to the premier boys basketball team on their 46-24 win over Leduc Jr. High last night.  With the win, the boys clinched first place and have earned an automatic birth into the league semi-finals.  Great job boys!

Congratulations to the premier girls on a strong defensive showing as well.  Although they came up a little short, they did a great job of slowing a potent offence.

Grade 7 girls badminton try-outs are today at lunch.  Grade 8 boys are on Friday at lunch.

Get  your badminton racket orders in before Friday at noon if you’d like to have it for Monday. FLEX update!!! This week we are going to open the forms at 12:15 instead of 3:45.  This means you will be able to sign up during the lunch hour.  As always, please make sure you are reading the course descriptions and be sure to sign up for both blocks if it is a 2 block session.  Students are also reminded that they are only eligible to sign up for one block of badminton. Just a heads up that there will be no block 5 due to Pink Shirt Day activities.

Student Lounge 7DEF

Gotta Catch Em All! Pokemon Club is happening at 12:14pm today in the Tech Ed Room. Bring your lunch and cards and let’s battle. All new comers are welcome, no cards necessary.

Wednesday 17 February 2016

There will be a quick Speech Arts meeting at 12:14pm in Mrs. Kay’s room (rm 104) to discuss practice schedules.

PE7AE girls are asked to bring indoor shoes to the BRAC for class today

As announced yesterday, music room practices are different this week. Jazz band, for both junior and senior groups, is Friday at 7:30am. The music room will also be open on Friday at lunch for practice as well.

January practice is now due

Scuba diving medical forms are due by this Friday.

Students signed up for Drumfit, please change into your gym clothes and meet in room 120.

Student Lounge - 7ABC

Congratulations as well to the senior boys basketball team who defeated the Christ the King Chargers last night 59 - 20. It was balanced attack with 11 players scoring. The Sabres were led by Colby Mueller 14 points.

Premier boys and girls play against Leduc Jr. High today after school!  Come cheer on your Sabres.

As well, both the premier boys and girls will be practicing at lunch today.

Pizza Wednesday!  Dominos!!  Massively humongous slices for bottom dollar prices!

French Band grade 7 and 9 practice after school today

AWESOME job to the senior girls basketball team.  They defeated CTK by 23 points - every player got at least one basket- solid effort!!

Tuesday 16 February 2016

FLEX is open!! If you have not signed up for tomorrow please do so by lunch today! Just a reminder that last minute changes will not be permitted so choose carefully.

Sr boys basketball - please meet in the front entrance 2:50, so we can travel to our game in Leduc.

Senior Girls - practice today at lunch, meet in front lobby at 3:30 to head to CTK.

QSA will meet today during lunch in the student lounge

Interested in trying the Beaumont Hockey Academy for a day??  The Shadow Day is on Wednesday,
Feb. 24.  Please see Mr. Mistol for a permission slip.

Music room practices are a little different this week, so please listen carefully, especially if you are in jazz band….
Today - Choir at 12:14
Tomorrow - No jazz band in the morning
Thursday - No Jazz band in the morning
Friday - Combined practice for both junior and senior jazz band at 7:30am & open band practice at noon
 Band members are reminded that: Jan. practice is now due

Pizza Kit orders are coming today. Please pick up after school on your way out or send your parents a reminder text!

A reminder for students that are going scuba diving Feb. 24 to return their medical forms to Mrs. Baron by this Friday.

Pizza Wednesday tomorrow!  Dominoes - $2.50 per slice!!  If we sell out, Mr. Morin will sing O Canada at the next assembly.

Badminton try-outs will resume later this week.  Please listen to announcements to see which grade is trying out.

Premier Girls Basketball---please remember practice after school today. Be ready in the gym by 3:10 p.m.

Tuesday 2 February 2016

Winter Walk Day on Wednesday. Please dress warmly for a refreshing walk through the community.

Premier Girls Basketball practice at 3:10 p.m. this afternoon. Don’t be late!!!

Senior Boys Basketball Team Shoot-around at 12:34 in the gym.
Please meet in the school lobby at 3:45 to travel to Leduc Junior High.

Badminton rackets are still for sale.  Please see Mr. Mistol if you are interested.

No Pizza Tuesday….however ...we will have Pizza Wednesday - Dominoes

A pair of red “coca cola” sunglasses were taken from the lobby display case. If have them, or know anything about their disappearance please bring them or talk to Mr. Leeb

Mundare sausage orders should arrive today and will be available for pick up Wednesday after school until 4:20pm.

Good luck to the senior teams at LJH

Monday 1 February 2016

New quarterly Options Today

Winter Walk Day on Wednesday. Please dress warmly for a refreshing walk through the community.

Student Lounge -  7ABC

Senior girls practice today after school: 3:10 - 4:15
Music room practices this week are
Today - open band and festival practice
Tomorrow - choir at 12:14
Wednesday - there will be a combined practice for Sr. & Jr. Jazz band at 7:30am

Band members are reminded that pizza kit orders are due by Wednesday.

January practice sheets are now being accepted

Edmonton Symphony forms are due by Feb.9th. If you would like to attend, please return your form to Mrs. Baron by then

This week is the last week to hand in your scuba diving form. Anyone who has handed in their form already is reminded to come to the music room at lunch on Monday, Feb. 8th to watch the instructional video. If you have already watched the video, please see Mrs. Baron that day for your medical forms.

Mr. Leeb’s Strategic Games class from term 2 - Please pick up your board games to take home.

Soapstone class will be in room 114, not the Tech ed room

French band Grade 8 and 9 practice after school today