Announcements

Attention all Boys Lacrosse Players….this is a reminder of Practice TODAY after school.  If you cannot attend, please see Mr. P in the male Phys. Ed office.  Big league games are coming up on Wednesday in Waterford.

The Chess Club will be meeting today after school in Room 2023. All are welcome to attend.

Reminder that there is an ACE meeting during first lunch in Room 1005 and during second lunch in Room 1003.

Can't afford the Eras Tour concert tickets? ACDC tickets sold out? Well, we have another option for you. $5 gets you into the ACS music concert on Wednesday, May 15th @ 7pm. Come support the local talent! Merch table and autograph signings will be at the end of the night. 

Anyone wishing to explore the caverns of Ixalan or the Wilds of Eldrains, or capture the Outlaws of Thunder Junction? Calling all Wielders of Magic, Black, Red , Green and Blue.  We are Gathering in the library after school TODAY. If you cannot attend this brief meeting please email, or find, the Black Lotus known as Mr. Hare. We have been challenged to an event at Paris District High School, this Friday May 10th.

Student council is proud to present this year's spring dance: "Blooming into Spring". The dance will take place on May 16th from 6-9pm in the school cafeteria. Tickets are NOW AVAILABLE on school cash online for $7. Please pay close attention to the event name when purchasing your ticket as the Rainbow Ball and the Spring Dance are not the same thing. Guest tickets can be purchased with cash at the back of the cafeteria until Monday. Guest forms can be picked up in the main office and must be completed before a ticket can be purchased. This event has limited capacity so make sure to buy your tickets before it is too late!

Attention Grade 12's! Prom tickets are on sale until May 10th! You must pay for your Prom ticket using School Cash Online. The cost of the ticket is $75 per person.  THEN starting on Thursday, May 9th, you can begin picking up your physical ticket. Please bring your School Cash online receipt as proof of purchase to receive your ticket. When you pick up your ticket, you will also submit the names of all those who are sitting at your table. There is a MAX of 10 students per table.  A song request list will also be available during ticket pick-up. If you have any questions, please speak to Ms. Mosher or Mrs. S. Medeiros.

If you are interested in attending the Rainbow Ball on Thursday, May 16th, your permission form and $10 fee are due this Thursday, May 8th. Please submit to Ms. Nuhu or Ms. O'Sullivan by the end of the day this Thursday.

Attention music ensembles going to Music Fest at Wonderland - payment and forms are due by Monday, May 13th. Please let Mr. Glowala or Mrs. Ratelband know if your name didn't appear on schoolcashonline. 

Dear ACS Knit Club.... our lunch meetings will resume next week. We will meet next Wed, May 15th after school from 3-4 pm. Thank you for all you do.  Hope to see you there.

Pride Month is fast approaching. Make sure you are prepared with your Pride spirit wear. T-Shirts are on sale for $20 plus tax and Hoodies are  $35 plus tax. Names can be added for an extra $5. 

Attention Class of 2024!  Don't let your hard work go unnoticed!  You have more points than you think.  Use this coming week to to see your staff advisors for your School Letter and Lion points.  Twenty Points in 2 categories for a Lion Award.  Thirty Points in 2 Categories for a School Letter.

Today’s special in the cafeteria will be a grilled cheese sandwich with a side of pickle, plus a side of tomato soup or fries for $6.25.  A grilled cheese on its own is $4.75.  Tomato soup is $3.85.  Don’t forget, freezies are available for $1.50 and chipwich sandwiches for $2.85.  Have an awesome day Lions!

Hey Grade 12 Lions!  Colour Night tickets will be on sale TODAY.  Only $5 a ticket at the will be at the back of the caf!  The event is on May 10th from 4:30 to 8:00pm.  All the money raised goes towards our Hope for Haiti campaign.  Pizza and snack bags will be for sale at the event!  See you there grade 12s! 

There will be a Jack Chapter meeting TODAY at 3:05pm in the Lecture Hall. Please be prepared to record! Have a mentally healthy weekend! 

Attention ACE Committee. There is a mandatory full rehearsal on Monday, May 6th in the Drama Room right after school. Please check your email for more information.  

Tired of AI music? Want to hear some actual humans playing live? Come out Wednesday, May 15th to hear the ACS music department. You'll be hearing pop songs, movie themes and a few surprises. Doors open at 6:30 and the show starts at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and may be purchased at the door.

After careful consideration and review, our ACS Prefect Program is pleased to announce that we've selected our successful new-prefect-recruit candidates.  If you've applied to become an ACS PREFECT, we ask that you check your school email before Friday to read the welcome message and follow the next steps as you begin your 2-month internship at Prefect.  Thank you to all those who expressed interest this year.  Sincerely, the ACS Prefect Program.

Attention Grade 12's! Prom tickets are on sale until May 10th! You must pay for your Prom ticket using School Cash Online. The cost of the ticket is $75 per person.  THEN starting on Thursday, May 9th, you can begin picking up your physical ticket. Please bring your School Cash online receipt as proof of purchase to receive your ticket. When you pick up your ticket, you will also submit the names of all those who are sitting at your table. There is a MAX of 10 students per table.  A song request list will also be available during ticket pick-up. If you have any questions, please speak to Ms. Mosher or Mrs. S. Medeiros. 

Pride Month is fast approaching. Make sure you are prepared with your Pride spirit wear. T-Shirts are on sale for $25 plus HST and Hoodies are $40 plus HST. Names can be added for an extra $5. 

The Grand Erie District School Board is hosting their annual Rainbow Ball on Thursday, May 16th. The cost is $10 per person and includes transportation to Dunnville Secondary School, as well as snacks and drinks. See Ms. Nuhu or Ms. O'Sullivan for permission forms. 

ACS Students Council is proud to present this year's spring dance - Blooming into Spring. Ticket sales will begin next week on Monday, May 6th. If you are planning to bring a guest from another school, you MUST pick up and complete a guest form BEFORE you can purchase a ticket for your guest. Forms are available in the main office, so get yours today!

Attention Class of 2024!  A reminder that The Linda Lancaster Memorial Award, The Kent Dixon Award, and The Mark G Dixon Scholarship Applications are due today on D2L.  Don't miss out on these incredible opportunities.

Today’s special in the cafeteria will be pulled pork on a bun topped with your choice of mozzarella cheese and sliced onions with a small side of fries for $6.25.  Add a small water for 75 cents or a jet juice for $1.05 with the meal.  Have an awesome day Lions!

If you are going to the STEAM Conference today, you should be at the back of the cafeteria now.  The buses are leaving at 9am.

Attention all Boys Lacrosse players.  There will be a practice TODAY after school.  Uniforms will be distributed then. 

The GSA is meeting TODAY in Room 1007 during first lunch and Portable 15 during 2nd lunch.

Listen up ACS Knit Club!  Due to extenuating circumstances, there will be NO dual lunch meetings this week. Continue to work on your projects. Thank you for your understanding and bless you for all you do.

Good morning Grade 12's! Prom tickets go on sale today! You must pay for your Prom ticket using School Cash Online. The cost of the ticket is $75 per person.  THEN starting on Thursday, May 9th, you can begin picking up your physical ticket. Please bring your School Cash online receipt as proof of purchase to receive your ticket. When you pick up your ticket, you will also submit the names of all those who are sitting at your table. There is a MAX of 10 students per table.  A song request list will also be available during ticket pick-up. If you have any questions, please speak to Ms. Mosher or Mrs. S. Medeiros. 

Hey Grade 12 Lions!  Colour Night tickets will be on sale this Thursday and Friday.  Only $5 a ticket at the will be at the back of the caf!  The event is on May 10th from 4:30 to 8:00pm.  All the money raised goes towards our Hope for Haiti campaign.  Pizza and snack bags will be for sale at the event!  See you there grade 12s! 

Attention grade 12 students. The grad retreat is coming up on May 21st.  Hurry and pay the $25 fee online by the deadline which is next Monday May 6th. If you require a vegetarian meal for lunch you MUST hand in your health form to Mrs. Sheldrake by May 6th indicating your request for the vegetarian option. The menu can not be altered to accommodate for the vegetarian option after May 6th. 

Pride Month is fast approaching. Make sure you are prepared with your Pride spirit wear. T-Shirts are on sale for $25 plus HST and Hoodies are $40 plus HST. Names can be added for an extra $5. 

The Grand Erie District School Board is hosting their annual Rainbow Ball on Thursday, May 16th. The cost is $10 per person and includes transportation to Dunnville Secondary School, as well as snacks and drinks. See Ms. Nuhu or Ms. O'Sullivan for permission forms. 

ACS Students Council is proud to present this year's spring dance - Blooming into Spring. Ticket sales will begin next week on Monday, May 6th. If you are planning to bring a guest from another school, you MUST pick up and complete a guest form BEFORE you can purchase a ticket for your guest. Forms are available in the main office, so get yours today!

Get excited! “Clue” tickets will begin selling on May 13th during both lunches for $5.00 each. Make sure to join the grade 12 drama class on May 30th, as you only have one night to see the chaos. Aren’t you dying to know who did it?

The Brantford CYO Girls Basketball Annual Scholarship will be granted to two graduating female students who are entering university or college the following school year. There will be two $500 scholarships available each year.  See D2L for application details.

Today’s special in the cafeteria will be Mac and Cheese with a side of garlic toast for $5.25.  Chipwich sandwiches are available for $2.85 and freezies for $1.50.  Have an awesome day Lions!

For members of the ACS Book Club who are participating in publishing a book, there will be a meeting TODAY during both lunches. In addition, all Book Club members should come by today during lunch to vote for your favorite White Pine nominated title. Meeting and voting will happen in the Library's Innovation lab. 

Attention all students who have qualified for a Track or Field event.  You must confirm your participation in that event and your intent to participate in the Track meet this Friday at PJ by the end of the day TODAY.  If you do not confirm your event, you will not participate in the meet on Friday.

Attention to those trying out for the Girls Softball Team!  Tuesday's tryout has been cancelled and will be moved to next Tuesday, May 7th at Lions Park. 

Attention Vocal Ensemble members. The Celebration of the Arts is on Tuesday, April 30th. Your call time is 6:15 at the stage door entrance on Darling St.  Don't forget to get your own ride there and back. Show starts at 7pm. Message on "Remind" if you are lost.  Staff and Students are encouraged to purchase a ticket for $10 to witness the performances in our School Board. Thanks for your support!

Attention Grade 12 Business SHSM Students.  If you are needing to receive your Microsoft Office Certifications, please attend a short meeting on Tuesday, April 30th after school at 3pm in Room 2023.  Please check the SHSM Brightspace Page for additional details or reach out to Mrs. Perkins or Mr. Virdo with any questions.

Bonjour Grade 12's!!! Prom tickets go on sale this week. On Wednesday, May 1st you can begin purchasing your Prom tickets using School Cash Online. The cost of the ticket is $75 per person.  THEN starting on Thursday, May 9th, you can begin picking up your physical ticket. Your MUST bring your School Cash online receipt to receive your physical ticket. When you pick up your ticket, you will also submit the names of all those who are sitting at your table. There is a MAX of 10 students per table.  A song request list will also be available during ticket pick-up. If you have any questions, please speak to Ms. Mosher or Mrs. S. Medeiros. Merci!

Greece. You. March Break 2025. Picture it! First deposit deadlines are approaching. Enroll online by TOMORROW to save $200 off the cost of the trip. The trip is filling up quickly, so sign up now to avoid disappointment. See Ms. Benoit in 2015 for more information.

Attention all Modern Languages students!  If you are interested in travelling to France and Italy next March, please see or email Madame Di Francesco or Madame McCulloch for more information. All MLD students should also be on the trip D2L page, but if not, please let us know. First deposits to reserve spots on the trip are due soon!

The Brantford CYO Girls Basketball Annual Scholarship will be granted to two graduating female students who are entering university or college the following school year. There will be two $500 scholarships available each year.  See D2L for application details.

Today’s special in the cafeteria will be chicken alfredo on penne noodles with garlic toast for $6.00.  Alfredo sauce on penne is $5.25.  Have an awesome day Lions!