Announcements
Friday, March 24th, 2023
All students interested in joining Assumption Cares are reminded to bring in their registration form along with their School Cash Online receipt to the cafeteria at either lunch. Remember, you must be registered by the end of Tuesday in order to get a free t-shirt.
Attention all boys interested in playing Lacrosse. There is a sign-up sheet outside the Male Phys. Ed office. All players who wish to play must have their own equipment. Permission forms can also be picked up beside the sign-up sheet on the board outside Mr. Petrella's office.
Attention all those wishing to join our Prefect TEAM: This Friday, March 24, is the hard DEADLINE to drop off your completed application package to TLC during YOUR LUNCH. Remember, you can submit your application EARLY, just NOT late. No exceptions will be made. Thank you for your interest in our ACS Prefect Program. We look forward to meeting you.
The Spanish Club will meet on Thursday, March 30th in Room 2006 at the beginning of first lunch (11:40am). All are invited. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Bender, Ms. Pacheco or Ms. Cassano. Gracias.
Attention Class of 2023! Every year the Stedman Foundation Bursary helps a number of students in Brantford and Brant County pay for their post secondary education. A bursary looks at a student’s level of financial need and their academic success. Typically, bursaries do not require marks as high as those needed to win scholarships. For more information see your Grad D2L Page.
Calling all grade 12s! Registration for the Grad Retreat is now open! Spend the day hanging out with friends at beautiful Camp Marydale near Hamilton overlooking the lake. Have a barbeque lunch. See the poster beside the library fountain and on the second floor beside the chaplain's office. You can pay online anytime.
You want to know more about ACS' Got Talent? The panel of teacher adjudicators will decide on the top 10. The top 10 will then appear on the stage LIVE on Wednesday, April 19th to an audience who will have a chance to vote to choose the top 5. Winners will receive prizes valued at $100 and above. These prizes will compliment your chosen art form. So email Mrs. Ratelband with your talent by Friday, March 31st at midnight! That's next Friday!
We are Assumption College. As part of our Catholic learning community, our hope is that you grow in faith and service. The Brantford Blessing Soup Kitchen is looking to hold a workshop to train ACS students for their Soup Kitchen. You will receive 4 hours of community service for attending the workshop, a t-shit and inspiration. The session will be held on a Saturday this Spring. If you are interested in volunteering with the Blessing Center you must enroll for this workshop. All interested students are invited to sign up using the Forms Link on the ACS Guidance D2L Page. Sign Up Closes Friday March 31st.
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Are you a grade 11 or 12 student in need of community service hours in order to graduate? If so, be sure to come out to portable 13 at any point today and sign up for an after school event this Wednesday, March 23rd, in order to earn some community service hours. We will be sorting clothing after school on Wednesday and many hands make light work! Come out and join us, while doing good work for your community, and earn those hours that you need. See Ms. Torto in portable 13 today!
If any Senior Badminton players need a cab to St. Johns today, please let Mr. Dyjack know by the end of period 1.
The GSA is meeting in Room 1035 during both lunches.
Thank you to those who came out to the first girl's soccer tryout last night. A preliminary list will be posted by the Female Phys. Ed office sometime today. Those on that list are asked to come out for another tryout on Friday at 3:00pm. Please come prepared for either indoor or outdoor tryouts. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Ferraccioli, Ms. Cassano, Ms. Hynes or Mr. Martorelli.
All those who gave your ticket to Mrs. Ratelband to see the preview show for NTS, come straight to the cafeteria for attendance, immediately following the announcements on Thursday, March 23rd. Teachers check your email for the list of actors, crew and directors who are involved in the show and will be missing period 1 class. A reminder that this is still a work in progress, so we ask that you look on with a gentle eye.
There will be a second Senior Boys Soccer tryout this Thursday from 4:30pm to 6pm. If you can not make the tryout make sure to let Mr. Dyjack know. Junior soccer tryouts will begin next week. Make sure to listen for an announcement early next week.
Attention Indigenous Students! During both lunches on March 23rd, there will be a drop-in session in the Reading Room in the Library. This gathering is to get input on next steps for Indigenous activities and promote well-being. Light lunch is offered.
There is a meeting for the 180 Team coming up this Thursday on both lunches in the chapel.
Attention all boys interested in playing Lacrosse. There is a sign-up sheet outside the Male Phys. Ed office. All players who wish to play must have their own equipment. Permission forms can also be picked up beside the sign-up sheet on the board outside Mr. Petrella's office.
Attention all those wishing to join our Prefect TEAM: This Friday, March 24, is the hard DEADLINE to drop off your completed application package to TLC during YOUR LUNCH. Remember, you can submit your application EARLY, just NOT late. No exceptions will be made. Thank you for your interest in our ACS Prefect Program. We look forward to meeting you.
Attention ACS Knitting Club. Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, April 5th after school. Due to parent-teacher night this Wednesday March 22nd there is no meeting scheduled. Thank you for the wonderful work on your blankets!
Attention Class of 2023! Every year the Stedman Foundation Bursary helps a number of students in Brantford and Brant County pay for their post secondary education. A bursary looks at a student’s level of financial need and their academic success. Typically, bursaries do not require marks as high as those needed to win scholarships. For more information see your Grad D2L Page.
Calling all grade 12s! Registration for the Grad Retreat is now open! Spend the day hanging out with friends at beautiful Camp Marydale near Hamilton overlooking the lake. Have a barbeque lunch. See the poster beside the library fountain and on the second floor beside the chaplain's office. You can pay online anytime.
Are you looking for a community service opportunity? W Ross MacDonald is hosting the provincial finals in Goal Ball March 29th -31st. They are in need of several student volunteers! For more information, please see Ms. Chagnon in Student Services.
Looking for Volunteer Hours? The Brantford Synchro Club needs volunteers for the weekend of April 29th. Please see the Guidance page on D2L if interested.
Are you an Indigenous Student who has applied and been accepted to Western University? There is an excellent Scholarship Opportunity waiting for you! Please see the Grad D2L page or email Ms. Christie for details.
You want to know more about ACS' Got Talent? The panel of teacher adjudicators will decide on the top 10. The top 10 will then appear on the stage LIVE on Wednesday, April 19th to an audience who will have a chance to vote to choose the top 5. Winners will receive prizes valued at $100 and above. These prizes will compliment your chosen art form. So email Mrs. Ratelband with your talent by Friday, March 31st at midnight! That's next Friday!
Today's special in the cafeteria will be Macaroni and Cheese for $5.00. Add a small drink for $6.50.
