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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Orange Shirt Day is September 30. Shirts to support this important event will be sold in the cafeteria during both lunches on September 27, 28 and 29. All shirts are $10 cash. Please make sure you get your shirt and show your support on September 30.

LEAP is holding its first meeting, in the lecture hall TODAY. Come up right away for the 10-15 minute meeting and then enjoy your lunch.  You will learn about all the exciting things that LEAP is offering; guest speakers, writing contests, and a trip to the Stratford Festival on Oct. 13th.

If you are a grade 12 student graduating this year and wanting to go to the University of Toronto, please email Ms. Christie to be added to the list of potential ACS U of T scholarship nominees.

Attention students who signed up for swim team. Due to unforeseen circumstances all practices will be cancelled until further notice. Please check emails and listen to announcements for future updates.

Exciting news in the Library! Next week Book Club and the Library Advisory Council will be hosting their first meetings. Book Club will start on Monday, October 3rd in the Innovation Lab during both lunches. The Library Advisory Council will start on Thursday, October 6th in the Innovation Lab before school at 8:15. If you can't make the first meetings but still want to join, let one of the librarians know and we will keep you in the loop on Teams. Wondering whether Book Club and the Library Advisory are for you? Not sure what these clubs are all about? Feel free to pop by and ask Mrs. Engell or Mrs. Santos. 

Hey Lions! Student Council is happy to announce that Homecoming is happening this year! The dance is set to take place on Thursday, October 6th from 6-9pm. Show your school spirit by dressing in school colours for the dance. Tickets are $7 each and will be for sale on school cash online from Wednesday September 28th to Thursday October 6th. New for this event, all tickets for Assumption students MUST be purchased online.  If you would like to sign in a guest from another school, cash sales for guests will be available from Wednesday September 28th until Monday October 3rd at the back of the cafeteria. Only one guest is permitted per ACS student and they MUST be signed up in advance!  Limited tickets are available so be sure to get yours early. Hope to see you there!

Attention Lions!  Beginning this week and for the rest of the football season, students will be required to bring Student Cards to gain entrance into our school’s football games.  If you do not have a Student Card, you will require photo ID and a copy of your student timetable.  Also, only students of the participating teams will be allowed entrance into the football game.  Thank you for your support.

Attention all grade 9’s!  Anyone interested in organizing school dances, coffee house and other school events, please pick up your student council applications in the main office.  Remember, this is only for grade 9’s.  Applications are due September 30th.

If you missed Vocal Ensemble, it's OK, you can still join!  We meet every Tuesday from 3pm to 4pm in the Music Room #1154.  If you want to sing in the Thanksgiving Mass, plan to stay until 4:30pm.  Email Mrs. Ratelband at nratelband@bhncdsb.ca for more information.  Hope to see you there!

Attention ACS students who drive to school! Please register your vehicle by Friday, September 30th in the main office.  Beginning October 3rd, Administration will be issuing warnings to vehicles.  

Hey Lions, do you want to make a difference to help those in need? We Scare Hunger is right around the corner! Each year, just before Halloween, ACS collects canned food from our community in support of our local St. Vincent de Paul Society. Our first meeting is in the lecture hall during both lunches on Wednesday, September 28th. Get a team together along with a driver and join us to find out more! You can make a difference!

Today's lunch special in the cafeteria is Mexi Mac and cheese pasta tossed in cheese and salsa, topped with crumbed nacho chips and more cheese for $5.75. 
Enjoy with one of our house blended jet juice for just a dollar more.