If there are any grade 7 students interested in going to Coloniale to try out for long jump or triple jump next week during FLEX please see Mrs Dorash or Mr Mistol and do not sign up for FLEX next week for either block.

Pride Alliance GSA will be meeting tomorrow in Ms Gervais’ room at lunch. Everyone is most welcome to attend.

FLEX sign up for Friday: Grade 8’s block 1 or 2, grade 7’s block 3 or 4.  Reminder to grade 9’s you will not be signing up. 

Talent show auditions continue and finish up today. Anyone left to audition should meet in the gym at 12:26 with your lunch. Thanks to everyone who came out to auditions. The list of performers will be posted next week.

Active living students are reminded to hand in their gym waiver forms to Mrs. Baron by today if you are interested in going on the field trip next week. If you handed in your form already, please make sure your parent signs the online permission form on Powerschool.

Complementary Course selections were emailed home to parents, please complete by May 14.

Parents are asked to complete the 18/19 Student Enrollment Verification form in the parent Powerschool portal.

Talent Show auditions continue at 12:26 today in the gym for dancers and gymasts. Tomorrow is instrumental and any other acts.

Discus finals are today at lunch.  Please check the athletic board to see if you have qualified. 
If you are going to Coloniale to try-out for long and triple jump during Flex, please meet in the gym at the start of period 3.

Active Living students are reminded to hand in their waivers for personal training next week. There are only 4 spots left, so get your form in to Mrs. Baron ASAP! Please also be sure to tell your parents to sign the online permission form on Powerschool.

Fortnite!  Now that I have your attention, Mr. Slade really needs the grade nine farewell pictures as soon as possible.  If you do not submit, your school picture will be used in the slideshow.

The Lip Dub is one week away so get your costumes, props, and lip syncing ready!

Anyone that forgot to order a Classy Threads kit can come and see Mrs. Nessel today. LAST CHANCE!!!

Today is the last volleyball session for girls in grade 7-9 today after school until 4:30. See you there!!

Parents are kindly asked to complete the 18/19 Student Enrollment Verification in Powerschool.

Complementary Course info was emailed home, please complete by May 14.

Attention all badminton team members!  Pictures WILL take place tomorrow during the morning break...no matter what!  Bring your jersey.

Grade 9 Farewell pictures are still being accepted.  Please send to Mr. Slade as soon as possible.

Attention band members: Please get your instrument after the morning announcements and head to the gym for setup and performance today!

Talent Show auditions start today at 12:26 in the band room
Singers - please all come to the band room today.
Wednesday is dance and gymnastic routines in the gym.
Thursday is all other acts.

A huge THANK-YOU to all who helped fundraise for our Me to We Water Walk.

We have met our top goal and raised $2092.70!

That means water for life for 83 people in India! Stay tuned for some new hair dos.

Attention Home ec students - A Classy Threads order will be placed TONIGHT so if you want to order and forgot,  you need to see Mrs. Nessel TODAY at break or at lunch. Jamie Fraser please see Mrs. Nessel at lunch today.

Important track update - this week during flex we will take the gr 8 and 9 that signed up to the pits at Coloniale.  Grade 7’s you will go next week - please make sure that you have signed up for FLEX this week.

100m tryouts are today at 12:26 - this finals are determined by placing so it is important all runners are on the field right away.

Today is the javelin finals for both boys and girls!  Meet out in the field at 12:26pm.  There is a list of finalists on the athletic board.  If you missed that event during class or would like to try-out, anyone is welcome.  Again...even if you are NOT on the list, you can still come at lunch.

The exhibits at the science fair last night were phenomenal.  Mr. Slade got some great feedback from parents, staff, and students.  Thanks to all those that put in the time and effort.  Would all available participants please come to the gym after announcements to help put away tables?

One final note from the Science Fair - the decision is in, as voted by you, and the teacher with the nastiest keyboard, and winner of a container of Lysol wipes, is Mr. Morin!

Today is the last day to order JE Lapointe school wear!!!!

Grade nines - please send Mr. Slade your farewell pics!

Would the lip dub crew please see Mr. Slade quickly after the announcements.

Correction on yesterday’s announcement... Mr. Mistol and Mr. Raymond defeated Micah and German 3 games to 1 on orientation night.

There is volleyball today after school until 4:30 for all grade 7-9 girls interested. See you there!

Badminton team pictures and banner signing has been postponed to tomorrow due to science olympics.  If you forgot your jersey…..bring it for tomorrow!

Girls javelin finals are today at lunch.  Please meet out in the field near the shed.  Check the athletic board to see if you have qualified.

Talent show auditions are next week. Anyone that signed up to audition is to come to the band room at 12:26 with your lunch. Auditions are closed and only those auditioning will be allowed to be in the room.

Here is the schedule;
Monday and Tuesday are singers
Wednesday are dancers and gymnastics (in the gym)
Thursday are any other acts

A reminder to ALL band students to have your instrument here for Monday’s performance in the gym. The gym set up will be first thing in the morning, so if you are able to come help move equipment to the gym before classes start, that would be appreciated. Grade 7 and Grade 8 band members, please also remember to ask your teachers for any work that you will be missing that morning (period 1 & 2)

Today is the JE Lapointe Science Fair!  Come by between 130 and 430 and see what our Einsteins have been working on!  Teachers, please check the sign up sheet to select a block to come by.
Grade nine students, thank you for getting your farewell pictures in!  Those who haven’t, please send to Mr. Slade ASAP.

Congratulations to Mr. Raymond and Mr. Mistol on defeating Micah and German is last nights epic badminton match during the open house.  The boys fought hard, but as the great Lou Holtz once said: “You’re only as good as your last game”.  With that being said, Mr. Mistol and Mr. Raymond are going out on top and retiring from the sport.

TRACK is finally starting! We will have girls javelin tryouts and boys 100m tryouts on the field at 12:26 tomorrow.  Please check the athletics board Thursday morning to see if you have qualified. 
Friday - Girls - 100m, Boys Javelin. Once again at 12:26 on the field

Next Wed during FLEX we have booked the sand pits at Coloniale.  If you are interested in trying out for either long jump or triple jump please see Mr Mistol or Mrs Dorash so your name can be added to the list. 

The May CBYC calendar is available in the office.

Students volunteering for the home ec station and cookie making please be in the home ec room by 4:30 today. We will start as soon as everyone arrives.

Reminder to all students to meet us outside during lunch recess to throw a pie (for only $1) at teacher. Help us reach $2000 and give Grayson a new do. We are soooo close!

Students helping with the Open House, please wear Sabres wear

Talent show auditions are next week. Anyone that signed up to audition is to come to the band room at 12:26 with your lunch. Auditions are closed and only those auditioning will be allowed to be in the room. Here is the schedule;
Monday and Tuesday are singers
Wednesday are dancers and gymnastics (in the gym)
Thursday are any other acts

Can ALL teachers please send your bottle recycling to M.Morin’s room during first block…. in return M.Morin will give you a shiny new recycling bag!

42 days till Jasper trip!!!!

Science Fair is tomorrow!  Don’t forget your projects and we will meet in the gym at 12:45 to set up.

Open House for students new to JE tonight from 5:30-7:00pm.

Grade nine students that have not completed the online form the lip dub, please do so ASAP.  Also, make sure to get your costumes ready!

PIZZA TUESDAY TODAY!!!  Smaller slices for higher prices!   Teachers, please get your slice count in to Mr. Mistol right after announcements.
If you still have your Mundare Sausage form please bring it to Mr. Morin now.
Attention all “Water Warriors” contenders:

Upon reviewing Friday’s results, the Water Walk Committee has concluded that  the most deserving recipient of the 2018 “Water Warriors” Title is M. Morin’s class.  They shall receive the honor to guard the water jug trophy this year. We acknowledge that 7D did have the fastest time, however M. Morin’s class arrived at the finish line with all of their village members, while 7D had a few missing members at their clocked in time.

Congratulations to M. Morin and his students on working as a team to complete the entire course united and without wheels!
All students: Don’t miss your chance to “Pie a teacher” this Wednesday during lunch recess. Bring a Loonie! All proceeds will go towards our water goal. Students, you are very close to meeting every single Water Challenge by reaching $2000! You supply the Loonies, we supply the pies!
Me to We Open House students: Please stop by to see Mme Walker… :)
Students helping with our upcoming Open House are encouraged to wear Sabre tshirts, hoodies or colours.
Mr. Slade received 20 farewell pictures last night!  Keep it up niners!
Two days until the Science Fair.  Participants, get your items in anytime before then and bring to Mr. Slade’s room.

Any grade 7, 8 or 9 girls interested in coming out for a volleyball clinic to prepare for next season, we will be running 4 clinics in the next 2 weeks. This week will be Thursday and Friday after school until 4:30. More information to come at the assembly tomorrow. Any questions, please see Mme Stewart.
This is Choir practice today at lunch
Are any Grade 9 students interested in performing a musical number at your farewell on May 31st? If so, please see Mrs. Baron.
Talent show auditions start next week, so see Mrs. Baron TODAY if you are still interested in auditioning.