Monday, 25 February 2013


Boys badminton try-outs are tomorrow morning at 7:15am.
 
Good luck to the boys and girls district basketball teams on their games in Hobbema tonight.  Can all players please meet in the front foyer at 2:50pm.
Noon hour music room practices are as follows;
 
Monday – Open band practice & Music Festival practice for those who signed up
 
Tuesday-  Choir part one & Music Festival practice for those who signed up
 
Wednesday – Open band practice & Music Festival practice for those who signed up
 
Thursday –Choir part two & Music Festival practice for those who signed up
 
If you are playing a solo, duet or small group in the Leduc Music Festival, sign up sheets for this week are posted in the music room. Please come at first recess or at lunch to sign yourself up for a time.
 
New sign up sheets will be going up every week, so please be sure to check in and sign yourself up for an individual practice time.
Starting next Wednesday, March 6th, the Grade 7 & 8 students in the Whistler band will be having noon hour practices. Please come to the music room at 12:10 for a 30 minute practice. Bring your lunch as you will play first, then eat.
Today is Milk Monday. Teachers are asked to send a runner down to pick up their milk, as well as return the yellow bins. The yellow bins need to be returned as soon as the milk is handed out. Students are also asked to rinse out their milk cartons and put into the classroom green bins.
Code Club is Wednesday after school.
Reminder that there is Rabbit Hill ski club tomorrow after school.
Deadline for Jr. High Jasper ski trip is this Thursday, only 8 spots left, please see Mrs. Nessel if you are planning on going.

Friday, 22 February 2013


Jazz band practice – today at 12:13. Bring your lunch to the music room right after the bell so we can play first and eat second. We were missing a few key people last week, so please remember to come today!
Grade 5/6 GIRLS Floor Hockey call-back tryouts at lunch in the Gym.
Please see bulletin board for list of girls called back.
Chess club meet in the library at lunch.
Congrats to the premier boys and girls and the district boys basketball teams who all won their games last night.  A big thanks also goes out to our scorekeepers who gave up their evening to help out.
Would the premier boys basketball team please meet in Mr. Slade’s room at 12:30. 
ALL Leadership students please meet in Miss Fedor’s room @ 12:30
Reminder to students participating in Friendship Club, Children in Change, Boys Group and Girls Circle that today is Friday and all groups will be meeting at their scheduled times in the library conference room.
Badminton option meet in rm 103 for period 8, you do not need to change.
There are only 8 seats left on the Jasper ski trip. If you are planning on going please see Mrs. Nessel as soon as possible.
Next Rabbit Hill ski club is Tuesday, February 26th.
Girls badminton today at 3:15.
Congratulations to the district boys team on their win against Calmar last night.

Thursday, 21 February 2013


Hot lunch today is Subway.
Term 1 & 2 Home Ec. Students ~ Please come and pick up your marked projects from Mrs. Slade and take them home. Also, please be sure that you’ve cleared out your black bin and taken your supplies home.
Feb. 21 – Music room practice schedule is the following for this week;
 
Thursday – Choir – both parts 1 & 2 @ 12:10
Tomorrow - Jazz band @ 12:13
 
Feb. 21 – Last call for any Whistler Band fundraising packages. They were due yesterday, but if you have forgotten yours, you must see Mrs. Baron before leaving at the end of the day.
A reminder to all Home Ec. sewing students who wish to order a stuffed animal kit are required to have their form and payment to Mrs. Slade by TOMORROW morning. All other sewing projects and project material need to be here next week.
Feb 21 – Mr. Slade is still looking for scorekeepers for tonight’s games.  If you are willing and able, please see Mr. Slade ASAP.
Feb 21 – Congrats to both District teams for well played games against Devon last night.  You played great! District Girls please hand in your driver forms today!
District boys basketball, leave for Calmar at 2:55.
Grade 5/6 girls floor hockey today at noon.

Wednesday, 20 February 2013


Good luck to the District boys and girls basketball teams on their games vs Holy Spirit today.  Please meet in the front foyer @ 2:50pm.
 
District boys basketball practice @ noon today.
Whistler trip band members are reminded to hand in their fundraising packages today. Be sure to include your order forms and payment please. If you have forgotten yours at home, please check in with Mrs. Baron to make alternate arrangements.
Sign up sheets will be available for any band students performing solos, duets or quartets at the Leduc Music Festival starting this week.
Mrs. Baron needs to meet with the choir members singing Oh Canada at the Brier for a short meeting first recess today. She also has some important information about your performance, so please remember to come.
A reminder to all Home Ec. sewing students who wish to order a stuffed animal kit are required to have their form and payment to Mrs. Slade by Friday morning. All other sewing projects and material need to be here next week.
Would any students interested in scorekeeping for the premier basketball games tomorrow please see Mr. Slade sometime today?
Congratulations to our grade 5 and 6 students who participated in the Edmonton Journal Games yesterday.  All four races were amazing to watch!  Both girls’ teams finished third in their races, and both boys’ teams placed first in their races.  We are very proud of their success!  Thank you very much to the parents that came to help out and cheer us on, and also thanks to Mme deRuiter who also came to help out.
Code Club today after school
Music room practice schedule is as follows and homeroom teachers are asked write a reminder on the board for their students please;
 
Today – Open for band practice all lunch hour
Thursday – Choir part one AND part two @ 12:10
Friday- Jazz band @ 12:13
 
Choir members please note the practice is for BOTH parts on Thursday. Everyone is asked to attend so write it in your agenda and don’t forget your music!
Jr. High girls badminton try-outs begin tomorrow morning at 7:15am.  The boys first try-out will be on Friday morning.
All Jr. High boys PE will be at the arena today.

Tuesday, 19 February 2013


Reminder that there is no Rabbit Hill Ski club tonight. The next trip to Rabbit Hill is next Tuesday.
The deadline to sign up for the Jasper Ski trip is quickly approaching. We need to fill 12 more seats to go, so if you are planning on going please bring your money and form into Mrs. Nessel as soon as possible.
Girls Badminton try-outs will be on Thursday morning @ 7:15am
Boys Badminton try-outs will be on Friday morning @7:15am
Grade 5/6 girls floor hockey intramurals are today at noon hour.  Please check the athletic board to see which team you are on.
District girls meeting in room 103  @ 10:40am.
District boys meeting in the gym @ 10:40am.
Grade 7BC PE boys are in the gym today.
Good luck to our elementary students who will be participating in the Edmonton Journal Games this afternoon.  Students please meet in Mme McCallion’s room at 12:10 with your lunches. Do not go out for recess please.
A reminder for all Premier Boys Basketball players that you have a practice at 3:30 today.  Please see Mr. Slade at the 10:40 break.
Music room practice schedule is the following for this week;
 
Today – Choir - part one only @ 12:10
Tomorrow – Open for band practice all lunch hour
Thursday – Choir – part 2 only @ 12:10
Friday- Jazz band @ 12:13
Whistler trip band members are reminded to hand in their fundraising package tomorrow. Be sure to include your order forms and payment please.
Sign up sheets will be available for any band students performing solos, duets or quartets at the Leduc Music Festival starting sometime this week. Please check with Mrs. Baron tomorrow or Wednesday to sign up for a time to practice.
Code Club is tomorrow after school.

Friday, 15 February 2013


Math mid term, please keep hall noise to a minimum.
Monday is Family Day, no school. Remember to “Disconnect to Connect”, don’t forget to log your hours.
ATTENTION JAZZ BAND MEMBERS. You have practice today, but the schedule is different so listen closely please! Practice is going to start at 12:13 in the music room. Yes, we are starting at 12:13, so you are going to play first and eat second. Please come right at the bell – do not stay and eat lunch in your homeroom. Bring your lunch to the music room to eat AFTER practice.
The District Girls basketball team had a tough game last night against first place, Leduc Junior High.  JE held them to only 35 points and had a great second half! Well done ladies.  District girls will have a quick meeting in rm 103 at 10:40 today.
Any Outdoor Ed. Students that are participating in the climbing and scuba field trip are asked to see Mrs. Baron today during 1st break or during lunch to pick up some very important information regarding the trip.
Mrs. Baron would like to thank all the choir members that have been coming to practice. Your commitment is appreciated.
 
Sadly, there have been many other choir members that have been not keeping their commitment to coming to practice. If you and your parents signed a permission form and the commitment section, you are required to attend practices.
Running Club practice today at lunch.  All runners participating in the Edmonton Journal Games MUST attend.
There will be a brief meeting for all district boys basketball players at 10:40pm.  Please meet in the gym.
Chess club sign up outside Rm. 119.
Junior High Jasper ski trip, March 15 – There are still a few spots available, see Mrs. Nessel.
Badminton try outs start next week.

Thursday, 14 February 2013


Science mid term, please keep hall noise to a minimum.
The badminton sign-up sheets are up.  Try-outs begin next week!
Only 10 spots left on the Jasper Ski trip. If you want to come , get your  money and forms to Mrs. Nessel  as soon as possible. Deadline to fill the bus is Thursday, Feb. 28.
Rabbit Hill Ski Club – We are still missing a pair of snowboarding boots from Feb. 5. Please let the office know if you find them.
Grade 6’s to Alberta Legislature today.
Booster Juice today, grade 6 will receive theirs on Friday.
District girls practice today at 12:10.  If you are able to scorekeep today afterschool please let Mr Mistol know.
Chess club sign up sheets outside Room 119.
Jazz band tomorrow at 12:
Today is the final day for grade any grade 5/6 girl to sign up for floor hockey.