Announcements

Thursday May 28, 2026

1.   Today is whiteout day! Replace any uniform part with a white article of clothing. All non-white items must be uniform. Tomorrow is the final day of our spirit week lions, so let’s bring it! It’s a Jersey Day! Wear school sports jerseys or any team jersey paired with uniform or spirit wear bottoms. Get ready for pep rally! 

2.   Attention grads! Would you like to win an extra grad pass?  Come to the main office NEXT WEEK (June 1st to June 5th), before or after school, or during your lunch to sign up for the lottery.  Winners will be announced on Monday June 8th. 

3.   Want a ticket to the hottest show in town? It’s not too late! Pick up your “Dead Poets Society” ticket for only $5, today at the back of the caf during ALL lunches. Cash only. Hurry! Today is the last day to purchase at lunch. But don’t worry, if you still want to attend, you may purchase your ticket at the door! Doors open at 5:30pm tonight! The gr. 12 drama’s final show is TONIGHT, Thursday, May 28th from 6-8pm. 

4.   ACS wins again! Congratulations to our fellow Lion, Seerat Virk, on winning the prestigious Laurier Stedman Prize for her short story, “The Same Wind,” earning an incredible $3,500 award.   A huge congratulations as well to our other talented nominees: Ema N., Iré O., and Celeste W. for their outstanding short story submissions to this year’s competition. We are incredibly proud of all of our writers and deeply appreciate the creativity, dedication, and hard work that went into this year’s submissions.  

5.   The 180 Team is meeting today on the lunchtimes in the chapel. 

6.   Hey Lions! Return your library books BEFORE Monday, June 1st and snag a ballot for a $25 Amazon gift card. Yes, it’s that easy: drop off your book anytime this week and boom—you’re entered! Think of it as turning overdue guilt into shopping money. Help us round up those books, Lions… your future Amazon cart will thank you. 

7.   Bonjour everyone!    The French Club is meeting TODAY after school. Come enjoy a French apéritif with snacks, music, and a game of pétanque with friends.  Registration is required. Scan the QR code on posters around the school or see Madame Di Francesco to sign up.  

8.   There will be a Junior Soccer Meeting in the gym on grades 9 & 10 lunch’s today. Only students who are on the list need to attend.  

9.   Math club is cancelled for today.  We will resume next week.  We hope to see you there! 

10.  The last STEM event of the year is tomorrow!  Come join the talk with an Aerospace Design Engineer on senior lunch.  Slips are outside 3005.  Juniors need permission from their teacher. 

11.  Do you need some help with your OSAP application? If the answer is yes, Ms. Chagnon will be providing assistance during senior lunch today in computer lab 2007.  

12.  The 2028 March Break Trip to Greece is over half full! Did you miss the first information session? Don’t worry! There is another information session on June 4 at 7PM at St. John’s College! Enroll soon to claim your spot and to lock in the lowest price. Trip costs go up at the end of June! See Ms. Benoit or grab an info package from outside of room 2015 today! 

13.  Packages are now available for The March break 2028 France, Italy, Monaco trip in room 2004. Come by and pick up a package. Come to the information meeting on Wednesday, June 10th at 7pm in the lecture hall for all the details and to enroll in this amazing opportunity. Enroll now before prices go up!   

14.  Today's special in the servery will be Tex Mex Loaded fries or Nachos topped with Tex Mex Beef, cheese sauce, salsa, sour cream and green onions for $8.25. Plain Nachos and cheese for $4.99.   Cinnamon buns at 10:15am. Chipwich ice cream sandwich $3.15 .

Have a great day Lions!