Morning Announcements
Friday, April 12th, 2024
The 2024 Vision STEM Conference is closing registration on Friday (TODAY) at 3pm. There is currently over 750 students attending, 260 of which are from Assumption. Don't miss out of this AWESOME opportunity on May 1st. Register TODAY!
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!
Attention Grade 11s! The time has come! The Religions and Humanities Department has organized a trip for all students enrolled in Grade 11 World Religions to Toronto. The exploration will take place on Thursday, May 2nd, and it will be all day! Students will be leaving Assumption at 9AM and coming back in the evening. Please ensure to arrange a ride! The cost of the trip is $25 which includes transportation and tours! The deadline to hand in your forms and contacts is Thursday, April 25th , so sign up quick to secure your spot!!! If you would like to pick up a permission form or would like more information, please see Miss Dabrowski!
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.
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.
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be a cheeseburger with fries topped with your choice of tomatoes, pickles, or onions for $6.25. Make it a combo by adding a small water for 75 cents or a Jet Juice for $1.05. Also available today are onion rings for $4.00, popcorn chicken for $5.25, popcorn chicken poutine for $6.75, and popcorn chicken with fries for $7.25. Have an awesome day Lions!
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!
Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
There will be a Boys Lacrosse practice as well as Track Training after school today.
The GSA is meeting today in Room 1007 during 1st lunch and Portable 15 during second lunch.
This is a reminder to members of Junior Band that there is NO rehearsal today. See you next week.
There will be a brief Senior Badminton meeting at the end of the school day outside the male Phys Ed office. If you cannot make it be sure to email Mr. Dyjack for tomorrows tournament details.
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.
Attention all current or future visual art students! Do you want to go to Greece? See the Acropolis? Explore Greek Islands? View Priceless Art? Make Your Own Grecian Pottery? Enjoy the Grecian Culture and Traditions? Come to the information session on April 10th at 7:00PM in the ACS Lecture Hall! Or see Ms. Benoit in 2015 for more information!
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!
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be loaded Tex Mex fries or nachos for $7.25. Plain nachos and cheese are available for $4.75. Have an awesome day Lions!
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
Attention all Indigenous students! On April 11th at 9:45am, there will be a Haudenosaunee Social in front of the Cafe. You must sign up in Ms. Lori's office. 100 percent participation is expected. Deadline sign up is TODAY by 3:00pm.
Attention all athletes interested in trying out for the ultimate frisbee team. The first tryout is for grade 9/10s and it is TODAY after school. The first tryout for grades 11/12 is tomorrow, Wednesday at 3:15pm. All interested participants need to scan the QR code to sign up and bring a signed permission form.
The Chess Club will meet in Room 2023 after school today. All members interested in participating in a tournament in May should attend the meeting for more information.
The Varsity Girls Soccer team will practice TODAY and Thursday after school. Plan to be outdoors but be prepared with footwear and clothing for indoor as well. Please contact coaches Cassano, Ferraccioli and Hynes if you have any questions.
Listen up ACS Knitting Club, our meeting is today from 3pm to 4pm in Portable 17. Hope to see you there. Thank you for all you do.
Attention Vocal Ensemble: please turn your forms in to attend the rehearsal at the Sanderson Center on Tuesday, April 9th. A reminder that we are leaving from the music room entrance by the field at 12:20pm. If you cannot attend the performance on Tuesday, April 30th at 7pm, then you need not attend the rehearsal. See Mrs. Ratelband for more information.
Members of the Junior and Senior Badminton teams need to check in with their coaches in preparation for the AABHN tournaments this week. Juniors play at ACS on Wednesday and Seniors at St. John's on Thursday. All athletes need to be at their tournament locations for 8 am. Good luck Lions!
Attention students going to see "Les Mis" on Wednesday, April 10th, please make sure to board the bus early as we leave no later than 8:30 am. If your bus arrives after that time then you must find an alternative way to arrive to the school. Those who are traveling from Caledonia please try and carpool together. Message Mrs. Ratelband if you have an issue arriving to the school early.
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.
A new order of Spirit Wear has arrived. We now have orders up to 827. Please come by the Student Council Office on your lunch to pick up your order.
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.
Attention all current or future visual art students! Do you want to go to Greece? See the Acropolis? Explore Greek Islands? View Priceless Art? Make Your Own Grecian Pottery? Enjoy the Grecian Culture and Traditions? Come to the information session on April 10th at 7:00PM in the ACS Lecture Hall! Or see Ms. Benoit in 2015 for more information!
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be beef meatballs with red sauce on penne pasta and a side of garlic toast for $5.25. Have an awesome day Lions!
Friday, April 5th, 2024
A reminder for all Lions participating in Assumption Cares. This is bank week. Please hand in your money in the cafeteria at both lunches today.
The Jack Chapter will be meeting today at 3:05pm in the Lecture Hall to discuss some very important items! Please contact one of the Dabrowski sister's if you cannot attend.
A new order of Spirit Wear has arrived. We now have orders up to 827. Please come by the Student Council Office on your lunch to pick up your order.
Attention all Indigenous students, on April 11th @9:43 there will be a Haudenosaunee Social in front of the Cafe. You must sign up in Ms. Lori's office. 100 percent participation is expected. Deadline sign up is April 9th by 3:00pm.
SHSM Customer Service training will take place for all registered SHSM students on Friday, April 5th. The schedule is:
8:50 - 11:30 am - Grade 12 SHSM and ALL Health Care SHSM students, in the Lecture Hall.
12:25-2:55 pm - Grade 11 SHSM students excluding health care, in the Lecture Hall
Attention Business SHSM Students: Permission forms for the upcoming April 11th trip to Brantford Laurier can be picked up in Room 2006 or 2010 from Mrs. Perkins. Forms must be returned signed by Friday, April 5th to secure your spot on this trip. Please check your email for additional details.
Attention all Health and Wellness SHSM students, there is a Forensic Pathology Presentation on Friday Apr 5 in lecture hall during 4th period. Attending presentations is part of completing the requirements for your SHSM designation. Please inform your period 4 teacher before coming to presentation.
The Varsity Girls soccer team will be practicing on Tuesday and Thursday next week from 3:00- 4:30. Please come prepared for both indoor and/or outdoor.
The Jr. and Sr. Badminton teams will be practicing on Tuesday morning next week. AABHN tournaments are next week: Juniors play at ACS on Wednesday and Seniors at SJC on Thursday. Please make sure to check in with coaches Prior, Dyjack and Cassano to confirm details.
Attention Vocal Ensemble: please turn your forms in to attend the rehearsal at the Sanderson Center on Tuesday, April 9th. A reminder that we are leaving from the music room entrance by the field at 12:20. If you cannot attend the performance on Tuesday, April 30th at 7pm, then you need not attend the rehearsal. See Mrs. Ratelband for more information.
Attention students going to see "Les Mis" on Wednesday, April 10th, please make sure to board the bus early as we leave no later than 8:30 am. If your bus arrives after that time then you must find an alternative way to arrive to the school. Those who are traveling from Caledonia please try and carpool together. Message Mrs. Ratelband if you have an issue arriving to the school early.
Students interested in participating in the Mock DECA challenge are asked to see Mrs. Perkins in Room 2006 after school any day this week. You can register as an individual, with a partner, or a group of 3. You can also select your area of interest from topics like Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing. We will take registrations until this Friday. The Mock DECA competition will take place at the end of May. Please email Mrs. Perkins or see her in Room 2006 with any questions.
Coffee House is back Lions! Join us on April 17th for an evening of musical performances, snacks, and fun times for all. If you are interested in performing at this event, please email a short video showcasing your act to Ms Ristov no later than 4:00pm on Friday, April 5th.
Do you like to run and run and run? Can you throw and catch a frisbee? Did I mention run? If you said yes, then come try out for the ultimate frisbee team. This year we are going varsity. The first tryout for gr 9-10s will be on Tuesday and for 11-12s will be on Wednesday. Sign up and pick up a permission form outside the Phys Ed offices.
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.
Attention all current or future visual art students! Do you want to go to Greece? See the Acropolis? Explore Greek Islands? View Priceless Art? Make Your Own Grecian Pottery? Enjoy the Grecian Culture and Traditions? Come to the information session on April 10th at 7:00PM in the ACS Lecture Hall! Or see Ms. Benoit in 2015 for more information!
Attention Grade 12 students. This is a reminder that the deadline for online payment for the grad retreat is May 6th, just a month away. Enjoy a day outdoors near the lake at beautiful Camp Marydale in Mount Hope. A barbeque lunch is included and transportation. The cost is only $25. Also pick up a grad retreat permission form available in a folder outside of the Chaplain's office.
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be BBQ pulled pork on a bun topped with onions, mozzarella, and a side of fries for $6.25. Add a small water for 75 cents or a jet juice for $1.05. Today’s soup is homemade French Onion soup with croutons and mozzarella for $3.85. Have an awesome day Lions!
Thursday, April 4th, 2024
A reminder for all Lions participating in Assumption Cares. This is bank week. Please hand in your money in the cafeteria at both lunches today.
Attention all those going on the trip to see "Les Miserables" - there is a MANDATORY meeting on Thursday, April 4th at the start of 2nd lunch at 12:55pm in the Drama Room. Teachers, please excuse the students for 10-15 min. Please message Mrs. Ratelband if you CANNOT attend as there are new updates and important information to be relayed.
Do you like to run and run and run? Can you throw and catch a frisbee? Did I mention run? If you said yes, then come try out for the ultimate frisbee team. This year we are going varsity. The first tryout for gr 9-10s will be on Tuesday and for 11-12s will be on Wednesday. Sign up and pick up a permission form outside the Phys Ed offices.
Attention Business SHSM Students: Permission forms for the upcoming April 11th trip to Brantford Laurier can be picked up in Room 2006 or 2010 from Mrs. Perkins. Forms must be returned signed by Friday, April 5th to secure your spot on this trip. Please check your email for additional details.
Attention all Health and Wellness SHSM students, there is a Forensic Pathology Presentation on Friday Apr 5 in lecture hall during 4th period. Attending presentations is part of completing the requirements for your SHSM designation. Please inform your period 4 teacher before coming to presentation.
Students interested in participating in the Mock DECA challenge are asked to see Mrs. Perkins in Room 2006 after school any day this week. You can register as an individual, with a partner, or a group of 3. You can also select your area of interest from topics like Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing. We will take registrations until this Friday. The Mock DECA competition will take place at the end of May. Please email Mrs. Perkins or see her in Room 2006 with any questions.
Coffee House is back Lions! Join us on April 17th for an evening of musical performances, snacks, and fun times for all. If you are interested in performing at this event, please email a short video showcasing your act to Ms Ristov no later than 4:00pm on Friday, April 5th.
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be butter chicken on basmati rice and naan for $6.25. The milk vending machine and the snack vending machine are now operational. If there are any issues, please follow the instruction on the machine. Have an awesome day Lions!
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
Attention grade 12 students who have signed up for the Euclid Math Contest: today is the day. Please be sure to report to the library immediately to ensure you have enough time to write the contest. Good luck to all and we look forward to hearing of your success that follows.
If any Senior Badminton players need a cab for their game at NPC tonight, they need to let Mr. Dyjack know by the end of period 1. Also, senior players will be dismissed at 2:35 pm today for their game.
A reminder for all Lions participating in Assumption Cares. This is bank week. Please hand in your money in the cafeteria at both lunches today.
There will be a quick meeting in the Lecture Hall at lunchtime TODAY for all students participating in Assumption Cares to talk about next week's event.
The GSA is meeting today. The first lunch meeting will be in Room 1007 and the second lunch meeting will be in Portable 15.
Attention all those going on the trip to see "Les Miserables" - there is a MANDATORY meeting on Thursday, April 4th at the start of 2nd lunch at 12:55pm in the Drama Room. Teachers, please excuse the students for 10-15 min. Please message Mrs. Ratelband if you CANNOT attend as there are new updates and important information to be relayed.
Attention Business SHSM Students: Permission forms for the upcoming April 11th trip to Brantford Laurier can be picked up in Room 2006 or 2010 from Mrs. Perkins. Forms must be returned signed by Friday, April 5th to secure your spot on this trip. Please check your email for additional details.
Attention all Health and Wellness SHSM students, there is a Forensic Pathology Presentation on Friday Apr 5 in lecture hall during 4th period. Attending presentations is part of completing the requirements for your SHSM designation. Please inform your period 4 teacher before coming to presentation.
Are you feeling the mid-term crunch? Why not come out to the LAC Movie night on Thurs. April 4th from 3-7PM. The Library Advisory Council is planning a fun night of trivia and the Hunger Games movie. We are also having a book exchange that evening where you take a book and leave a book. Buy your ticket today at lunch at the back of the caf. Tickets are only $5 and will cover the cost of pizza and a juice box. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Don't miss out on this fun night.
Students interested in participating in the Mock DECA challenge are asked to see Mrs. Perkins in Room 2006 after school any day this week. You can register as an individual, with a partner, or a group of 3. You can also select your area of interest from topics like Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing. We will take registrations until this Friday. The Mock DECA competition will take place at the end of May. Please email Mrs. Perkins or see her in Room 2006 with any questions.
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.
SHSM Customer Service training will take place for all registered SHSM students on Friday, April 5th. The schedule is:
8:50 - 11:30 am - Grade 12 SHSM and ALL Health Care SHSM students, in the Lecture Hall.
12:25-2:55 pm - Grade 11 SHSM students excluding health care, in the Library.
Attention all current or future visual art students! Do you want to go to Greece? See the Acropolis? Explore Greek Islands? View Priceless Art? Make Your Own Grecian Pottery? Enjoy the Grecian Culture and Traditions? Come to the information session on April 10th at 7:00PM in the ACS Lecture Hall! Or see Ms. Benoit in 2015 for more information!
Attention Grade 12 students. This is a reminder that the deadline for online payment for the grad retreat is May 6th, just a month away. Enjoy a day outdoors near the lake at beautiful Camp Marydale in Mount Hope. A barbeque lunch is included and transportation. The cost is only $25. Also pick up a grad retreat permission form available in a folder outside of the Chaplain's office.
Attention Class of 2024! Each High School in Brant County is eligible to nominate 2 students for the James Hillier Scholarship. If you are a Student who has been accepted to a University or College program in Science and Technology and have achieved over 90% average on your top 6 University or Mixed level courses, including at least 2 sciences, have been a resident of Brantford or Brant County for your final 3 years of high school, are interested in scientific research, and would like to be interviewed and considered for the Hillier Scholarship, please sign up in Student Services. This is the first step of the nomination process. Sign-up by Tuesday April 9th.
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be pepperoni or cheese panzerottis available with assorted dipping sauces for $6.00. Homemade vegetable soup is available today for $3.85. Have an awesome day Lions!
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
The Co-Op information meeting will begin immediately following announcements during period one today. This meeting is mandatory for all students taking coop in the 2024-2025 school year.
For the Grade 12 students writing the Euclid Math Contest tomorrow: there will be an information session as well as time for practice in Room 3011 after school. Please see or email Mr. Stec with any questions.
The Chess Club will meet at 3pm outside of Room 2023 before walking as a group to Edith Monture. All those willing to help the elementary students prepare for their upcoming tournament are welcome to help.
Attention ACS Knit Club. Our next meeting will be on Tuesday April 9th from 3-4pm in Portable 17. There is no meeting after school today. Please check your school email for more information. Thank you for all you do.
Attention all those going on the trip to see "Les Miserables" - there is a MANDATORY meeting on Thursday, April 4th at the start of 2nd lunch at 12:55pm in the Drama Room. Teachers, please excuse the students for 10-15 min. Please message Mrs. Ratelband if you CANNOT attend as there are new updates and important information to be relayed.
Are you feeling the mid-term crunch? Why not come out to the LAC Movie night on Thurs. April 4th from 3-7PM. The Library Advisory Council is planning a fun night of trivia and the Hunger Games movie. We are also having a book exchange that evening where you take a book and leave a book. Buy your ticket today at lunch at the back of the caf. Tickets are only $5 and will cover the cost of pizza and a juice box. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Don't miss out on this fun night.
SHSM Customer Service training will take place for all registered SHSM students on Friday, April 5th. The schedule is:
8:50 - 11:30 am - Grade 12 SHSM and ALL Health Care SHSM students, in the Lecture Hall.
12:25-2:55 pm - Grade 11 SHSM students excluding health care, in the Library.
Attention all current or future visual art students! Do you want to go to Greece? See the Acropolis? Explore Greek Islands? View Priceless Art? Make Your Own Grecian Pottery? Enjoy the Grecian Culture and Traditions? Come to the information session on April 10th at 7:00PM in the ACS Lecture Hall! Or see Ms. Benoit in 2015 for more information!
Attention Grade 12 students. This is a reminder that the deadline for online payment for the grad retreat is May 6th, just a month away. Enjoy a day outdoors near the lake at beautiful Camp Marydale in Mount Hope. A barbeque lunch is included and transportation. The cost is only $25. Also pick up a grad retreat permission form available in a folder outside of the Chaplain's office.
Coffee House is back Lions! Join us on April 17th for an evening of musical performances, snacks, and fun times for all. If you are interested in performing at this event, please email a short video showcasing your act to Ms. Ristov no later than 4:00pm on Friday, April 5th.
Ms. Torto’s social justice class is challenging ACS to collect books for St. Vincent De Paul! St. Vincent De Paul is running a program called Beds for Kids and as an additional gift they provide a bag of books to each child to encourage reading! So, we want everyone to bring gently used or new books to school and drop them off in the library! Books for all ages are accepted! For every book you donate, you can fill out a ballot for a chance to win a $25 amazon gift card! So, bring in your books and make a difference!
Attention Class of 2024! Each High School in Brant County is eligible to nominate 2 students for the James Hillier Scholarship. If you are a Student who has been accepted to a University or College program in Science and Technology and have achieved over 90% average on your top 6 University or Mixed level courses, including at least 2 sciences, have been a resident of Brantford or Brant County for your final 3 years of high school, are interested in scientific research, and would like to be interviewed and considered for the Hillier Scholarship, please sign up in Student Services. This is the first step of the nomination process. Sign-up by Tuesday April 9th.
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be a made to order beef fajitas with rice, sauteed onions and peppers, sour cream, salsa, mozzarella, and grilled while you wait for $6.99. Have an awesome day Lions!
Thursday, March 28th, 2024
Attention all Environment Club members - old and new! Join us for a school grounds and community garbage clean-up TODAY, Thursday March 28th at 3:00pm in Room 3024. Hope to see you there!
There will be a STEM presentation TODAY on Cybersecurity, during both lunches in the Lecture Hall. Dismissal times are 11:20am & 12:40pm.
The 180 Team is meeting TODAY on both lunchtimes in the Chapel. Students will be working on kits to send to the local youth shelters. New members are always welcome to join. Bring your lunch and come to the Chapel at the beginning of your lunch time today.
Are you taking Co-op in the 2024-2025 school year? Please listen carefully. On Tuesday, April 2nd, a mandatory information meeting will be held during period one immediately following announcements in the Lecture Hall. Go to your period one class first for attendance.
Attention all Boys Lacrosse players. There is a sign-up sheet outside Mr. Petrella's office in the gymnasium for those interested in playing on the Assumption Lacrosse Team. Sign up will be done using the QR code posted outside the male Phys. Ed office. Permission forms can also be picked up there.
Attention LEAP-ers! This is a final reminder to please submit your March LEAP writing pieces to the LEAP D2L page Dropbox titled “2024 Marching Toward Spring: Anticipation and Winter Thaw” or send directly to Mrs. McLaughlin via email by Friday, March 29th, 2024. Winner of the contest will be announced the week of April 1st.
Are you feeling the mid-term crunch? Why not come out to the LAC Movie night on Thurs. April 4th from 3-7PM. The Library Advisory Council is planning a fun night of trivia and the Hunger Games movie. We are also having a book exchange that evening where you take a book and leave a book. Buy your ticket today at lunch at the back of the caf. Tickets are only $5 and will cover the cost of pizza and a juice box. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Don't miss out on this fun night.
Coffee House is back Lions! Join us on April 17th for an evening of musical performances, snacks, and fun times for all. If you are interested in performing at this event, please email a short video showcasing your act to Ms. Ristov no later than 4:00pm on Friday, April 5th.
Ms. Torto’s social justice class is challenging ACS to collect books for St. Vincent De Paul! St. Vincent De Paul is running a program called Beds for Kids and as an additional gift they provide a bag of books to each child to encourage reading! So, we want everyone to bring gently used or new books to school and drop them off in the library! Books for all ages are accepted! For every book you donate, you can fill out a ballot for a chance to win a $25 amazon gift card! So, bring in your books and make a difference!
Attention Class of 2024! Applications for several major scholarships and awards will be released today on D2L. These awards have very generous donors who believe in the future of our Assumption College graduates including the Lancaster Family, The Dixon Family, and The McMillen Family. See D2l later today for more details.
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be a cheeseburger and fries topped with onions, tomatoes, or pickles for $6.75. Add a small water for 75 cents or a jet juice comb for $1.05 with your combo. Today we also have onions rings for $4.00 and Rice Krispies for $2.75. Have an awesome day Lions!
Wednesday, March 27th, 2024
Attention all students who are participating in Assumption Cares. Next week is bank week, so you must have your $100 in pledges collected. Money can be handed in at lunch in the cafeteria. We will also have a meeting TODAY in the Lecture Hall to talk about what to expect from Assumption Cares. If you have any questions, please see Mr. O’Brien in Room 3011 before school this week.
If any Senior Badminton players need a cab for their game at PJC tonight, they need to let Mr. Dyjack know by the end of Period 1. Also, senior players will be dismissed at 2:35pm today for their game.
The GSA is meeting today. The first lunch meeting will be in Room 1007 and the second lunch meeting will be in Portable 15.
Please note that the Latino Club will be meeting on THURSDAY, March 28th at 8:15am in Room 1034, instead of Friday morning due to the Good Friday holiday. We will be discussing the Passion of Jesus and the Easter story.
Attention all Environment Club members - old and new! Join us for a school grounds and community garbage clean-up on Thursday March 28th after school. Meet Mrs. Walsh in 3024 to take part!
There will be a STEM presentation on Thursday March 28th on Cybersecurity, both lunches in the Lecture Hall. Dismissal times are 11:20am & 12:40pm.
Are you taking Co-op in the 2024-2025 school year? Please listen carefully. On Tuesday, April 2nd, a mandatory information meeting will be held during period one immediately following announcements in the Lecture Hall. Go to your period one class first for attendance.
Attention Lions. Due to Friday being a holiday, there will be no Spirit Wear Day this week.
Attention all Boys Lacrosse players. There is a sign-up sheet outside Mr. Petrella's office in the gymnasium for those interested in playing on the Assumption Lacrosse Team. Sign up will be done using the QR code posted outside the male Phys. Ed office. Permission forms can also be picked up there.
Attention LEAP-ers! This is a final reminder to please submit your March LEAP writing pieces to the LEAP D2L page Dropbox titled “2024 Marching Toward Spring: Anticipation and Winter Thaw” or send directly to Mrs. McLaughlin via email by Friday, March 29th, 2024. Winner of the contest will be announced the week of April 1st.
Are you feeling the mid-term crunch? Why not come out to the LAC Movie night on Thurs. April 4th from 3-7PM. The Library Advisory Council is planning a fun night of trivia and the Hunger Games movie. We are also having a book exchange that evening where you take a book and leave a book. Buy your ticket today at lunch at the back of the caf. Tickets are only $5 and will cover the cost of pizza and a juice box. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Don't miss out on this fun night.
Coffee House is back Lions! Join us on April 17th for an evening of musical performances, snacks, and fun times for all. If you are interested in performing at this event, please email a short video showcasing your act to Ms. Ristov no later than 4:00pm on Friday, April 5th.
Monday April 8th, despite being a PA Day, we have a Solar Eclipse starting at 2:00pm and peeking at 3:15pm. Make sure you have a pair of glasses to watch the event! That evening at the Sanderson Center at 7:00pm, the Hillier foundation is hosting Jane Goodall, an English primatologist and anthropologist. She is considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, after 60 years' studying the social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees. Mr. Page has 85 tickets available to STEM students.
Today’s special in the cafeteria will be loaded tex mex fries or nachos topped with tex mex beef, cheese sauce, salsa, sour cream, and green onions for $7.25. Plain nachos and cheese will be available for $4.75. Jet juice cups are back in stock so get yours’s today. Have an awesome day Lions!
