1	Today is “Dress Down to Build others Up” Friday when staff members wear school or more casual clothing and donate money to others in need.
2	Congratulations to the Premier girls on a great finish to their basketball season last night.  They defeated Coloniale to win bronze  - Great effort ladies and thanks for a great season.
3	Talk Club, Newcomer’s Group and the block 6 Boys group will all be meeting today at thier regular time in the library conference room.
4	All students who are participating in the Journal Games tomorrow, please meet Mme McCallion right after announcements.  This is very important.
5	The SWAT team will not be meeting today due to PIE DAY activities.
6	The FAVE challenge (Fruit and Vegetable Eating Challenge) begins Monday. Your mission is to track how many servings of fruits and vegetables you eat for one week. The class with the highest overall average will be given complimentary passes to the Beaumont Aqua-Fit. Details and tracking sheets will be found in your Report Card Envelope.
7	All Homec projects are due today.  Any projects not turned in today will receive a zero.  If you have a project you are working on please see Mrs. Nessel.
8	Congratulations to the Premier Boys basketball team on a great season.  They lost a close game last night and won the silver medal.  Your coaches are very proud of you.   Congratulations also goes out to the district boys for winning bronze last night!  Great job on an outstanding season.
9	This is a big day for your math teachers!  It’s like Christmas for math nerds!  It is the third month and the fourteenth day.  That’s 3.14,  Happy Pi Day to everyone.
10	Badminton try-outs for boys and girls will continue on Monday.  A list of students will be up at the end of the day for those continuing on in the try-out process.
11	Jazz band practice at noon for any members that are not in the gym throwing or watching pies being thrown
12	Today we are having the 2nd Annual Pi Day Pie Throw. Elementary and Junior High Students can come to the gym at lunch and watch teachers get hit in the face with pies!
13	Jr. High band members are reminded to hand in their Band fundraiser forms and payment to Mrs. Baron today. Please Don’t forget to hand it in!

1	No SPARK today.
2	Good luck to all of our basketball teams today in their playoff games! Go get em, Sabres! Grade 7 and 8 girls badminton try-outs are tomorrow morning at 7:15am! Grade 7 and 8 boys try-outs will go again on Monday after school.
3	Junior High Students, Pi Day is tomorrow! Pay 2 dollars and throw a pie at a teacher on Friday at lunch. I overheard Mr. Mistol saying that he has seen a lot of you throw and that he isn’t very worried about getting hit this year. Buy a pie and prove him wrong.
4	There will be a shooting practice today at 12:10 for the basketball players that are playoffs tonight.
5	Premier girls please come to rm. 103 for a quick meeting at the 10:40 break this morning.
6	Music room practice today is Grade 7 & 8 choir Tomorrow is jazz band
7	Band members are reminded to bring their February practice sheets to class for marking by Thursday, March 27
8	Junior high band members are reminded to bring their Mundare, Baba’s own and Vesey flower order forms and payment tomorrow please
9	Today is the Last day the home ec room is open after school to complete sewing projects for term 2. Tomorrow morning is the last morning the home ec room will be open to complete term 2 projects. FRIDAY is the last day any projects can be turned in for marks for term 2. Please get your projects in!
10	Any students playing Leduc Music Festival solos, duets and trios are reminded to sign up for practice times with Mrs. Baron. Sign up sheets for next week are up.

1	Great job Premier Girls! they scored 10 unanswered points to tie their game against Wetaskiwin last night and take it into overtime. Unfortunately we lost but get to play for bronze on Thursday.  Good luck on Thursday. Same goes to the district boys.  They made a huge comeback last night but came up just a little bit short, losing by 2 points against Leduc Jr. High. Good luck in the bronze medal game. Congratulations to the Premier Boys basketball team who have qualified for the league gold medal game on Thursday.  Good luck boys.
2	Reminder to Home ec students - THIS IS THE LAST WEEK TO COMPLETE SEWING/ Textiles PROJECTS. The room is open every morning at 7:30 am and tonight, Wednesday, and Thursday after school. All textiles projects are due on Friday. No projects will be accepted after this Friday.  This is the same deadline for all art 7 projects.
3	Badminton try-outs for all Jr. High boys will be today after school until 4:30pm.   All grade 6 girls interested in badminton need to come to the gym at noon today.  For more information, please see Mr. Mistol or Ms. Stewart.
4	Congratulations to all of the Junior High students who ran in the Journal Games last night.  A special congratulations to those who have qualified for the quarter-finals this Saturday.
5	DIY Club is today after school.
6	Junior High Students, don’t forget to buy a pie for 2 dollars for the Pie Throw on Friday.
7	Music room practices this week continue with a few changes, so please pay attention if you participate in the choirs or jazz band. Today - Jazz Band Tomorrow - Grade 7 & 8 Choir Friday - Jazz Band Members of the choir and jazz groups must attend these very important practices as you are in the final weeks of preparation for your festival performances.
8	Band members are reminded that their final fundraiser forms and payment for Mundare, Baba’s Own and Vesey’s flowers are due this Friday, March 14th

1	Band members are reminded that their final fundraiser forms and payment for Mundare, Baba’s Own and Vesey’s flowers are due this Friday, March 14th.
2	Music room practices this week continue with a few changes, so please pay attention if you participate in the choirs or jazz band. Monday - open band practice Tuesday - Grade 4, 5, 6 Choir Wednesday - Jazz Band Thursday - Grade 7 & 8 Choir Friday - Jazz Band Members of the choir and jazz groups must attend these very important practices as you are in the final weeks of preparation for your festival performances.
3	All Leduc Music festival solos, duets and trio groups must sign up for practice times this week. Please see Mrs. Baron today if you have not signed up.
4	Would all Premier Boys Basketball players please meet in Mr. Slade’s room at 12:31 for a quick meeting.
5	Students that did not get on the Jasper Ski Trip but did hand in a cheque, your cheque will be returned to you this week. Students that cancelled off the trip, your cheque is coming.
6	Rabbit Hill Ski Club - the last trip is this Wed. Please check the list to make sure that your name is on it.
7	Home ec students - the home ec room will be open every day this week at 7:30 am for anyone that wants work on projects. The room will also be open Tuesday, Wed, and Thurs after school until 4:30 for students to work on projects. ALL projects are due on FRIDAY. No projects will be accepted after Friday. Wed. is the last day of term 2 classes.
8	Students who will be running in the Journal Games either tomorrow or Saturday, please bring your permission forms to Mme McCallion today.
9	Badminton try-outs begin this week.  Grade 7 and 8 girls will go tomorrow morning at 7:15am.  Grade 7 and 8 boys will go on Wednesday after school.  If you are unable to attend, please see Mr. Mistol or Ms. Stewart.
10	District boys basketball practice will be at noon today.
11	DIY Club is running Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
12	Are you in Junior High? Do you like pie? Do you like throwing pie at teachers? Well, for only 2 dollars you can throw a pie at a teacher on Friday to celebrate Pi Day. Homeroom teachers will be collecting money this week and on Friday the pies will fly.

1	Music room practices this week are as follows; Today - jazz band @ 12:30 - please note the time change to 12:30 jr. highs Tomorrow - Grade 7 & 8 choir @ 12:10 If you are member of the choir, please make an effort to be at these practices. The Leduc Music festival performances are coming up, so it is very important that you remember to attend Jazz band members are asked to stay in their homerooms to eat their lunch today, as Mrs. Baron will be out of the school until 12:30. Practice will start at 12:30.
2	If you are playing a Leduc Music Festival solo, duet or trio, be sure to sign up for a practice time with Mrs. Baron.
3	Mrs. Baron’s Outdoor Ed Active Living class is reminded to meet in the music room at 10am this morning. Please be changed into your gym clothes or have them to bring along.
4	The Home Ec room will not be open after school today.
5	Early dismissal today at 2:30.
6	Lunch buddies - 12:10 - Ms. Collett’s room 107
7	DIY is cancelled today.

1	Music room practices this week are as follows; Today - Grade 4, 5 & 6 choir @ 12:10 Wednesday - jazz band @ 12:30 Thursday - Grade 7 & 8 choir @ 12:10 If you are member of the choir, please make an effort to be at these practices. The Leduc Music festival performances are coming up, so it is very important that you remember to attend.   Jazz band members are asked to stay in their homerooms to eat their lunch this week, as Mrs. Baron will be out of the school until 12:30. Practice this week will start at 12:30.
2	Elementary pancake lunch is today.  Please send a runner down at 12:35 to pick up your pancakes.  Junior High pancake lunch will be tomorrow.
3	Premier girls basketball practice today 3:20 - 4:30
4	Mrs. Baron’s Outdoor Ed Active Living class is reminded to be prepared for your Launch Pad field trip tomorrow. You need to be wearing or bringing your gym clothes. Also be sure to check with your teachers to see what you are going to be missing period 3 tomorrow and make sure your parents have completed the online waiver form.
5	Mr. Mistol’s grade 7CF PE class will be in the gym today.
6	The Home Ec. room will not be open after school today.
7	If you are playing a Leduc Music Festival solo, duet or trio, be sure to sign up for a practice time with Mrs. Baron.

1	Homework Room is open after school.
2	Congratulations to our Science Olympians who had a great showing at our first visit to the Science Olympics this weekend.  Our students performed well and represented J.E. Lapointe VERY well.  Olympians, please remember to wear your shirt on THURSDAY and to come to Mr. Slade’s room at 12:10 today.
3	Mr. Slade would like his Tech Ed students to check their updated marks on PowerSchool today.  Some assignments still need to be handed in ASAP.
4	Would Mr. Slade’s phys ed and computer applications classes please meet in room 109 with a pen or pencil at the beginning of each class.
5	Mr. Mistol’s grade 7 boys PE class will be in the gym during P.4 today.
6	District boys basketball practice is tomorrow morning at 7:15am.
7	Music room practices this week are as follows; Today - open band practice Tomorrow - Grade 4, 5 & 6 choir Wednesday - jazz band Thursday - Grade 7 & 8 choir If you are member of the choir or jazz band, please make an effort to be at these practices. The Leduc Music festival performances are coming up, so it is very important that you remember to attend
8	If you are playing a Leduc Music Festival solo, duet or trio, be sure to sign up for a practice time with Mrs. Baron.
9	Today is Milk Monday...
10	Jasper Ski Trip - Mrs. Nessel, Ms Girard , Mrs. Nichols and Mrs. Flontek would like to thank all of the students that participated on the Jasper Ski Trip for making it such a awesome trip. Students that did not get on the bus or had to cancel will be getting a refund in the near future. Thanks again to all that attended. A wonderful day was had by all.
11	The Home ec room is open today , tomorrow and Thursday after school as well as every morning at 7:30 am. All projects are due on or before March 12, which is the last day of class. NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
12	Mrs. Baron’s Outdoor Ed active Living class is reminded to change for swimming during the morning break today. Do not ask to leave your period 4 class to change. The bus will be leaving the school at 11:30, so please ask to leave class at 11:25am this morning so you can get your coat and towel from your locker. Also do not forget to have your parents complete the online waiver form for Launch Pad on Wednesday. You cannot participate if the form is not completed ahead of time.
13	DIY Club is cancelled this week.
14	Mrs Dorash’s period 4 PE - 7AE please meet in rm 103 for class today.  We will be reviewing your dances