Thursday, April 11th, 2024
There will be a very important Track and Field meeting prior to practice on Monday, for any students wanting to participate on the Track team. If you intend to participate, your attendance at this meeting and at practice on Monday is mandatory.
All Grade 12 students are invited to attend the Grad Retreat on Tuesday May 21st. It's an awesome day outside and spending time hanging out with friends. The deadline for online payment is May 6, just 3 weeks away. Also you must pick up a Grad Retreat permission form which are available in a folder outside of the Chaplain's Office.
Attention Lions! You are invited to join Assumption's 15th Annual Tree Planting trip, happening at Brant Park on Monday April 22nd. This is a free event, including bussing and a light lunch. We will leave Assumption at noon and return by the end of the school day. Permission Forms are available on the QUAKE board beside Student Services, and can be returned to Mrs. Walsh in Room 3010. Spaces are limited - First Come First Served!
Did you know that earth day has its own flag and theme song; the flag was created in 1970 by peace activist, John McConnell and the song was written in 2013 by Indian poet Abhay Kumar. That's right Lions, Earth day is coming up and we are preparing to celebrate! Things you can do include:
- You can check out our earth day board near the library,
- You can plan ahead to participate in the recycled art contest on April 15 during both lunches
- You can head out with your teachers to clean up a section of west brant on April 23rd - don't worry teachers, and email is coming soon. Thank you Lions!
Coffee House is coming up Lions! Need an excuse to hang out with friends, eat snacks, and enjoy some great live entertainment? Coffee House is the place to be! Come on out Wednesday April 17th and see all the talent our school has to offer. Tickets are available on school cash online for $8. Buy yours early so you don't miss out on this great event.
Attention graduates! Any students who missed photos or those who would like a retake, there is a pop-up studio scheduled for Saturday, April 27 at St. Mark’s Church on Memorial Dr. in Brantford. Appointments can be booked at: www.bookmygrad.ca. Make sure to select "book at a studio" and click " Brantford Senior Graduation.
Lions, If you are between the ages of 14-18, the YMCA has a great offer for you. Starting Tuesday April 16th, the Y.E.S. program (Youth Engagement Series) is offered each Tuesday from 4-6 at the Y. After completion, you will receive volunteer hours as well as a complimentary 3 month YMCA membership. Attend the 6 week program and learn about various topics offered by Brantford Police Services. Snacks are provided as well as transportation if necessary. If interested, please check the school website for more details or the bulletin board in TLC.
Attention Grads!!! Make it a habit to check the Grad D2L page Frequently. Last year the class of 2023 received several thousands of dollars from local Scholarships and Bursaries. Assumption College has a very generous group of donors committed to helping out and rewarding ACS Grads with financial support. Don't miss out!
