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Thursday June 19, 2025

Thursday June 19, 2025

1.   Gr 9 - 11 Exams start tomorrow (Friday June 20th).   Good luck on your exams Lions!

2.   Students are advised to arrange alternate rides home after exams as most buses will still operate at normal school day times.  The following buses will be early and leave ACS at 12:00 pm  -  B-725, B-730 and B-733, 18, 18A.  There will be no late taxi's during exams (June 20 - 25).

3.   Attention lions. The cell phone charging locker in the library will be unavailable once exams start. Please plan accordingly. 

4.   Do you enjoy being outside? Do you need community service hours? St. John Catholic Church in Brantford needs students to cut the grass on their property. Call the church to volunteer or for more information see the poster beside the chaplain’s office and on the volunteer bulletin board beside guidance. 

5.   A friendly reminder to return your library books before you leave for the summer. 

6.   Are you sad that you can no longer borrow library books? Don’t sweat it. There are used books on sale for the rest of the year in the library for only $2. Come check out the selection today. 

7.   Hey Junior Lions! Spots for the March 2027 England/France trip are filling up fast! Couldn’t make it to the parent information night? Don’t worry, informational flyers are available on the door of workroom 2052 (next to the Chaplain’s office). Scan the QR code on the flyer for the itinerary, pricing, and enrollment instructions. Sign-up before June 30th to receive $280 off the price of the trip! For more information, reach out to Mrs. McLaughlin, Mr. Paonessa, or Ms. Capostagno. 

8.   The Equal Grounds Community Garden at Edith Monture Park (located behind Assumption’s Portables) is looking for volunteers over the summer months! Help out with watering, weeding, harvesting, and handing out flyers to local homes. Email Mrs. Walsh, or see the poster on the QUAKE board beside Student Services to get involved. 

9.   Want to win some Apple Airpods? Lulu gift cards? Donate those unused uniform pieces to TLC to win. Get one ballot per item. The draw takes place June 25 during the Grad Lunch. 

10.   Attention Assumption Students! Jack Chapter Executive applications are due tonight at 11:59 PM! If you’re passionate about mental health, leadership, and making a difference in our school community, this is your moment. Please scan the QR code on scrolling announcements or posters around the school if you’re interested. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact Miss Dabrowski. 

11.  Today's special in the servery will be Popcorn chicken and fries for $7.50 and popcorn chicken poutine for $7.00. Selection is very limited - we have freezies and water. We wish everyone good luck on your exams and a safe and wonderful summer. See you in September!!! 

 

Have a great day Lions and good luck on your exams!

Tuesday June 17, 2025

Tuesday June 17, 2025

1.   Attention all lions. The cell phone charging locker in the library will be unavailable once exams start. Please plan accordingly. 

2.   Graduates, Donate those unused uniform items to TLC to win great prizes. Get one ballot per item. The draw takes place June 25 during the Grad Lunch. 

3.   A friendly reminder to return your library books before you leave for the summer. 

4.   Are you sad that you can no longer borrow library books? Don’t sweat it. There are used books on sale for the rest of the year in the Library for only $2. Come check out the selection today. 

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

6.   Hey musicians - are you interested in borrowing an instrument for the summer?  If you are enrolled in a music course or looking to join Concert Band next year, we have instruments available.   Please see Mr. G. in the music room for details and for the permission form.   

7.   Hey Junior Lions! Spots for the March 2027 England/France trip are filling up fast! Couldn’t make it to the parent information night? Don’t worry, informational flyers are available on the door of workroom 2052 (next to the Chaplain’s office). Scan the QR code on the flyer for the itinerary, pricing, and enrollment instructions. Sign-up before June 30th to receive $280 off the price of the trip! For more information, reach out to Mrs. McLaughlin, Mr. Paonessa, or Ms. Capostagno.  

8.   The Equal Grounds Community Garden at Edith Monture Park (located behind Assumption’s Portables) is looking for volunteers over the summer months! Help out with watering, weeding, harvesting, and handing out flyers to local homes. Email Mrs. Walsh, or see the poster on the QUAKE board beside Student Services to get involved. 

9.   A friendly reminder that the last Yearbook Club meeting of the year is this afternoon at 3:10p.m. in room 2028. Please come out to enjoy some snacks and giveaways in appreciation of your hard work this year! Please remember to bring your volunteer forms to have them signed at the meeting.  

10.  Attention Assumption Students! Jack Chapter Executive applications are officially open! If you’re passionate about mental health, leadership, and making a difference in our school community, this is your moment. Please scan the QR code on scrolling announcements or posters around the school if you’re interested. Applications are due on Thursday at 11:59 PM. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact Miss Dabrowski.

11.  The Brantford International Villages are running again during the first week of July. There are 15 different international villages looking for Volunteers. This is a great opportunity to earn some of your mandatory community service hours. Any students of Italian background interested in learning more information please contact Mr. Prior, any students of Polish background please contact Ms. Dabrowski. Students of other ethnicities interested in volunteering should seek the Brantford international villages website. 

12.  Today's cafe special will be Butter Chicken on rice with a side of garlic toast for $6.25. Curly fries available for $4.50. Freezies for $1.59 

 

Have a great day Lions!

Monday June 16, 2025

Monday June 16, 2025

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

2.   Graduates, Donate those unused uniform items to TLC to win great prizes. Get one ballot per item. The draw takes place June 25 during the Grad Lunch. 

3.   Attention all lions. The cell phone charging locker in the library will be unavailable once exams start. Please plan accordingly. 

4.   A friendly reminder to return your library books before you leave for the summer. 

5.   Are you sad that you can no longer borrow library books? Don’t sweat it. There are used books on sale for the rest of the year in the Library for only $2. Come check out the selection today. 

6.   Hey musicians - are you interested in borrowing an instrument for the summer?  If you are enrolled in a music course or looking to join Concert Band next year, we have instruments available.   Please see Mr. G. in the music room for details and for the permission form.   

7.   A friendly reminder that the last Yearbook Club will be meeting of the year is this afternoon at 3:10p.m. in room 2028. Please come out to enjoy some snacks and giveaways in appreciation of your hard work this year! Please remember to bring your volunteer forms to have them signed at the meeting.  

 

8.   Attention Assumption Students! Jack Chapter Executive applications are officially open! If you’re passionate about mental health, leadership, and making a difference in our school community, this is your moment. Please scan the QR code on scrolling announcements or posters around the school if you’re interested. Applications are due on Thursday at 11:59 PM. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact Miss Dabrowski.   

9.   The Brantford International Villages are running again during the first week of July. There are 15 different international villages looking for Volunteers. This is a great opportunity to earn some of your mandatory community service hours. Any students of Italian background interested in learning more information please contact Mr. Prior, any students of Polish background please contact Ms. Dabrowski. Students of other ethnicities interested in volunteering should seek the Brantford international villages website. 

 

Have a great day Lions!

 

 

 

Thursday June 12, 2025

Thursday June 12, 2025

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

2.   Jazz band will be meeting after school today to return music and one final play.  Hope to see you there! 

3.   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 tomorrow 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! 

4.   The Environment Club will be meeting TODAY at 3pm, in Room 3024 – everyone welcome! 

5.   During exams on June 20, 23, 24, 25 the majority of busses will run on their current schedule after 3 pm.  Students are encouraged to arrange for alternative transportation on these days as there will be no late taxi’s.    The following buses will leave ACS at 12:00p.m. during exams:   B-725, B-730 and B-733, 18, 18A.

6.   Todays special in the servery is mexican fries or nachos topped with tex mex beef, cheese sauce, salsa, sour cream and green onions for $7.75. Plain nachos and fries for $4.99.

 

Have a great day Lions!

Wednesday June 11, 2025

Wednesday June 11, 2025

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

2.   Grade 12s, you have 3 days left of high school classes. Donate those unused uniform items to TLC for a chance to win Apple Airpods, Owala water bottles, Lulu merch, and gift cards. Receive one ballot per item donated from Mrs. Medeiros or Mrs. Bednarz. The draw will take place June 25 during the Grad Lunch.   

3.   The 180 Team is meeting tomorrow on the lunchtimes in the chapel. 

 

Have a great day Lions!

 

 

 

Tuesday June 10, 2025

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!

Monday June 9, 2025

Monday June 9, 2025

1.  Grade 12s this is your last week of high school. Donate those unused uniform items to TLC for a chance to win Apple Airpods, Owala water bottles, Lulu merch, and gift cards. Receive one ballot per item donated from Mrs. Medeiros or Mrs. Bednarz. The draw will take place June 25 during the Grad Lunch.   

2.   Did you enter the Grad Lottery?    Check the list posted on the glass windows of the Main Office.  Did you win?  See Ellen and Amanda for your prize.  

3.   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! 

4.   Attention Junior Lions! Just a friendly reminder that the England/France Trip Parent Information Meeting is taking place in the Lecture Hall tonight at 6:00p.m. All parents and students in grades 9 and 10 are welcome even if you have not RSVP’d. More information about the trip will be provided after the meeting if you are unable to attend. We highly recommend that as many parents and students who are interested in the trip attend tonight’s meeting as a representative for EF Tours will be there to answer any initial questions. A raffle for a $100 bursary towards the price of the trip will be held for all students in attendance! 

5.   Today's special in the severy will be Beef meatballs with penne pasta topped with tomato Basil sauce and a side of garlic toast for $5.50 

 

Have a great day Lions!

 

 

Friday June 6, 2025

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!

Thursday June 5, 2025

Thursday June 5, 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.   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.  

3.   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. 

4.   Friday June 6 DM Rhys will be hosting a one shot event in Room 2007 after school from 3-5pm.  Come and have a great time. 

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

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.   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! 

 

Have a great day Lions!

Wednesday June 4, 2025

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!

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