Announcements

Tuesday June 10, 2025

1.   A reminder to grade 9’s that extra math help will be available in the library after school. 

2.   Lions, as you heard yesterday, our final dress down day is tomorrow. This last dress down day is super special as the money raised will be helping us with our promise of sending a much-needed shipping container to Haiti. The container will be filled with goods for the people of Haiti and we are so proud that our school has taken the vow of sending a box, once every four years. Please do not forget your $2 tomorrow! 

3.   A friendly reminder that the Yearbook Club will be meeting this afternoon at 3:10p.m. in room 2028. Please come prepared to continue to work on Yearbook pages. Remember that if you are interested in being credited for volunteer hours from the Yearbook Club, from the past academic year, please have your forms ready next week to be signed by Mrs. McLaughlin or Ms. Christie.  

4.   Today's special in the servery will be Panzerotti's -cheese or pepperoni available with your choice of garlic mayo, hot mayo or marinara dipping sauce for $6.30. For those students that received the Simba award, I still have 15 tickets outstanding that need to be redeemed even though the date is expired we are still accepting them.  So please come on in. Also, the regular cookies are back in stock as well as we have the new cookies that some students liked here as well. Ice cream cookies available for $2.99 just ask they are in the back in the freezer. 

Have a great day Lions!

Friday June 6, 2025

1.   A gentle reminder that all library books are now due back to the library. Please return your library book as soon as possible. 

2.   Are you sad that you can no longer borrow library books? Well, why not head to the library to purchase a ‘new-to-you’ book for only $2. We have a variety of young-adult books just waiting to be purchased. All proceeds go to buying new books for our school library. 

3.   Today is the final ACS book club meeting and potluck. If you missed this morning’s meeting, come by this afternoon at 3:05pm to the Library’s Innovation lab to celebrate our year in review. Have a look at the final copy of our published book, play some literary games, and share our summer reading lists! See you there.  

4.   Attention Junior Lions! It was the best of times—and it can be yours, too! You are invited to join us on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to London, Normandy, and Paris during March Break 2027. To give you all the information you need, and answer all your questions, we will be hosting a parent information meeting here at Assumption College School on Monday June 9th at 6:00pm in the Lecture Hall. There are limited spots available on this trip so don’t miss your opportunity to secure your spot. One parent/guardian must be in attendance. Ask parents/guardians to check their emails for a registration link for the meeting or look for QR codes throughout the school. For more information on living-out your chapter in A Tale of Two Cities, reach out to Mrs. McLaughlin, Mr. Paonessa, or Ms. Capostagno. 

5.   The ACS Art Trip to New York City is coming! Imagine exploring the streets of New York City next May—soaking in world-famous art, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences with your friends! This is your chance to join the ultimate art adventure, but time is running out. You MUST enroll before June 13 to secure your spot—don’t get left behind! Need details? See Ms. Benoit or grab an info pack outside room 2015 today! Get ready to make memories, get inspired, and live the art life in NYC! Let’s GO! 

6.   ACS Era spirit wear is in!  Pick it up in Portable 15 today! 

7.   Today's cafe special will be Cheeseburger and fries topped with onions or tomatoes -sorry no pickles for you- they have been affected by tariffs-who knew !! For $7.75. Homemade milkshakes available for $3.85. HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND 

SPORTS: Our Senior Boy's Double Tennis team consisting of Adam Bednarz and Matt MacLean won both the AABHN and CWOSSA championship back in October for the first time in ACS history. This past week, our boys competed at OFSAA in Toronto and captured the bronze medal with a 5 -1 record and a tie breaking win in the final game. Congratulations to both of them on a great season! 

Have a great weekend Lions!

Wednesday June 4, 2025

1.   We would like to congratulate the 64 successful new Prefect recruits who were Commissioned and warmly welcomed to the ACS Prefect Team this past week.  On behalf of ACS, we’d like to thank our current Prefects for their servant leadership this semester as they helped many students academically through our Homework Help and Tutoring services, as well as Mentored our newest Lions to help them feel at home here at ACS.  To the support network behind Prefect, thank-you! Without you, there is no us.  Wishing everyone a fantastic end to the semester and we look forward to the beautiful summer ahead.  

2.   The final ACS book club meeting and potluck is tomorrow. Bring your favorite dessert to share. Come either at 8:15am or after school at 3:05pm to the Library’s Innovation lab. Come out to see the final copy of our published book, play some literary games and share our summer reading lists! Both meetings are the same. I hope to see you there!  

3.   Today's special will Potato and Cheese perogies sauteed with onions and fries for $6.50 with sour cream on the side. Perogies on their own $5.50. Cookies are in the house FINALLY- not our big belly recipe but still a chocolate chip cookie!! Also Sushi is available for our Sushi lovers!!  This will be the last week.  For all the Simba award winners that still have coupons- come and claim your big belly on Thursday or Friday this week- your coupons are still valid until the end of next week !!! It has been extended .

Have a great day Lions!

Friday May 30, 2025

1.   Hey Grads: Grad lottery starts on Monday.   Grad packages with invites and seating passes delivered to HRs, on Monday.  Teachers. Be sure to check your mailbox that morning.  Purchased Caps and grad gown delivery will start on Monday, during HR.  It will take a few days to get around to all HR, so be patient.  No Hr? No worries. It will be delivered to you in another class. 

2.   Hey Lions! Faith and Fellowship is meeting today during lunch! Join us for conversations about faith, to ask questions, and to be part of our faith community. Grade 10's meet in room 3028, and grade 11’s and 12's in room 3029. This will be the last meeting of the year for grades 11 and 12. See you there!   

3.   Please take note that the final ACS book club meeting and potluck next week will be held on Thursday June 5 either at 8:15am OR after school at 3:05pm in the Library’s Innovation lab. Both meetings will be the same, come at the time that accommodates your schedule the best. Looking forward to sharing snacks and having some literary fun! Hope to see you there. 

4.   Happy almost fair day Lions! Are you looking for an easy and fun way to earn some community service hours, and have fun at the same time? St. Gabriel's is holding their annual fun fair next week, June 3 from 4 30 to 7pm and they could use some extra help! Please pop in to St. Gabriel's to register to help! Hurry, the fair is coming up soon! 

5.   Looking for some summer reads? Why not head to the library to purchase a ‘new-to-you’ book for only $2. We have a variety of young-adult books just waiting to be purchased. All proceeds go to buying new books for our school library. 

6.   Attention Junior Lions! It was the best of times—and it can be yours too! You are invited to join us on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to London, Normandy, and Paris during March Break 2027. To give you all the information you need, and answer all your questions, we will be hosting a parent information meeting here at Assumption College School on Monday June 9th at 6:00pm in the Lecture Hall. There are limited spots available on this trip so don’t miss your opportunity to secure your spot. One parent/guardian must be in attendance. Ask parents/guardians to check their emails for a registration link for the meeting or look for QR codes throughout the school. For more information on living out your chapter in A Tale of Two Cities, reach out to Mrs. McLaughlin, Mr. Paonessa, or Ms. Capostagno. 

7.   Today's cafe special in the servery will be popcorn chicken and fries for $7.50. And Popcorn chicken poutine for $7.00. Just a heads up that I have absolutely NO cookies available to bake and sell. Very sorry!!! 

Sports:

1.   Just a reminder to all athletes that Athletic Banquet tickets are on sale now in the female phys. Ed. Office. The cost is $35 cash only!! This is a sell out event, so you better act fast!! 

2.  Good luck to our boys double team Adam and Matt.

Have a great weekend Lions!