Morning Announcements
July to August 2022
Have a safe and relaxing summer, Lions!
Classes resume on Tuesday, September 6th.
Friday, June 24, 2022
Good luck on your exams, Lions! You will do AWESOME!
Camp Blast is happening this summer at Madonna Della Libera Catholic Elementary School. The program is in need of student volunteers. Please contact Sarah Conway (sconway@bhncdsb.ca) if interested.
The following Bus Routes will be leaving at 12:10pm on the Grades 9 to 11 Exam Days (June 23rd to June 28th). The early routes are B-718, B-725, B-730, B-733, and B-774. All other bus routes will be leaving at their regular times.
Attention Lions! All lockers must be cleaned out and locks taken home by noon on June 28th.
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Good luck on your exams, Lions! You will do AWESOME!
The following Bus Routes will be leaving at 12:10pm on the Grades 9 to 11 Exam Days (June 23rd to June 28th). The early routes are B-718, B-725, B-730, B-733, and B-774. All other bus routes will be leaving at their regular times.
Attention Lions! All lockers must be cleaned out and locks taken home by noon on June 28th.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The following Bus Routes will be leaving at 12:10pm on the Grades 9 to 11 Exam Days (June 23rd to June 28th). The early routes are B-718, B-725, B-730, B-733, and B-774. All other bus routes will be leaving at their regular times.
Attention Lions! All lockers must be cleaned out and locks taken home by noon on June 28th.
The final meeting of the GSA is happening today! We will be meeting in the drama room during first lunch and the lecture hall during second lunch.
Grad Lottery Winners for Round #2 are posted outside of the Main Office. You may pick up your seating pass in the main office.
A message from Ms. Sheldrake. We are looking for students to be readers of the morning prayers next year on ATV. See Mrs. Sheldrake in room 2053 this week or next week to sign up to be a prayer ambassador. The prayers are provided, you don't have to write or bring your own. You just have to read them. That is Room 2053.
Today's lunch special in the caf is buffalo chicken poutine for $5.75.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
The following Bus Routes will be leaving at 12:10pm on the Grades 9 to 11 Exam Days (June 23rd to June 28th). The early routes are B-718, B-725, B-730, B-733, and B-774. All other bus routes will be leaving at their regular times.
Grad Lottery Winners for Round #2 are posted outside of the Main Office. You may pick up your seating pass in the main office.
A shout out to all of the students who have been retreat leaders for the grade 9 retreats this year. 44 students volunteered their time, effort and and caring this year to be retreat leaders and mentors for the grade 9 retreats and make it a great experience for our young students. Next year the grade 9 retreats will be returning to full school- day retreats, off site in the beautiful nature setting of Apps Ridge. Consider being a retreat leader next year. In the fall Mrs. Sheldrake will be making announcements to sign up for retreat leaders.
A message from Ms. Sheldrake. We are looking for students to be readers of the morning prayers next year on ATV. See Mrs. Sheldrake in room 2053 this week or next week to sign up to be a prayer ambassador. The prayers are provided, you don't have to write or bring your own. You just have to read them. That is Room 2053.
Today's lunch feature in the caf is pasta and meatballs for $6.50.
Monday, June 20, 2022
The following Bus Routes will be leaving at 12:10pm on the Grades 9 to 11 Exam Days (June 23rd to June 28th). The early routes are B-718, B-725, B-730, B-733, and B-774. All other bus routes will be leaving at their regular times.
Grad Lottery Winners for Round #2 are posted outside of the Main Office. You may pick up your seating pass in the main office.
Reminder to Yearbook Club members; there will be a meeting today at 3pm in Room 1141. This will be the last meeting of the year.
Today is June 20th and that means all library books are due back to the library today. Mrs. Engell will be drawing for the OMG ice cream sundaes at the end of the day today. Winners will be announced tomorrow morning. Get your books back today for your last chance to be entered into the draw.
Today's lunch feature in the caf is Mexi Mac and Cheese - a spicy twist to our regular mac and cheese served with nacho chips salsa and sour cream for $5.50.
Friday, June 17, 2022
Grad Lottery Winners for Round #2 are posted outside of the Main Office as of today. You may pick up your seating pass in the main office.
Attention Graduates! Please consider donating all your used uniform parts before the end of the school year. Bring the bulk of them in before or on your last exam day. This tradition has been ongoing for many years and we would like to keep the spirit of giving alive. Please consider donating your used uniform items back to your school community and helping those in need. Place them in an appropriate bag and bring them into the main office and receive a token of our appreciation. For all our other ACS students, please consider donating all the uniform parts that you have outgrown before the end of the school year! Again, you would bring them to the main office as well!
Are you sad that you can no longer borrow books from our library? Don't fret! We have lots of new ebooks and audiobooks available all summer long in the Sora app. It's a book that fits right in your pocket! We have a variety of diverse titles including: LGBTQ+, biographies, fantasies, romance novels, and just overall fun reads for the summer. And you never have to worry about losing or returning these books. Download the Sora app today or see Mrs. Engell or Mrs. Santos in the library for any questions. Also, don't forget that ALL library books are due back June 20th and your name is entered in a draw for an OMG ice cream sundae when you return your books. Happy summer reading!
The Brantford Food Bank is in critical need of volunteers now and over the summer months. They are looking for students a high degree of maturity and commitment of one 3.5-hour shift per week. Please see Student Services for more information.
Happy Friday! Visit us in the café today and pick up our delicious Father's Day brownie gift with a message card for the special dad in your life. Today's feature is poutine BBQ chicken for $5.75.
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Grad Lottery Winners for Round #2 are posted outside of the Main Office as of today. You may pick up your seating pass, starting at noon today, Thursday. Thanks to Mr. Cacilhas for allowing this opportunity for the grads to obtain two extra tickets.
Attention Graduates!! This is an important reminder to pick up your graduation gown and cap in the back of the cafeteria during second lunch. Today is the last day for pick up.
Attention Graduates! Please consider donating all your used uniform parts before the end of the school year. Bring the bulk of them in before or on your last exam day. This tradition has been ongoing for many years and we would like to keep the spirit of giving alive. Please consider donating your used uniform items back to your school community and helping those in need. Place them in an appropriate bag and bring them into the main office and receive a token of our appreciation. For all our other ACS students, please consider donating all the uniform parts that you have outgrown before the end of the school year! Again, you would bring them to the main office as well!
Are you sad that you can no longer borrow books from our library? Don't fret! We have lots of new ebooks and audiobooks available all summer long in the Sora app. It's a book that fits right in your pocket! We have a variety of diverse titles including: LGBTQ+, biographies, fantasies, romance novels, and just overall fun reads for the summer. And you never have to worry about losing or returning these books. Download the Sora app today or see Mrs. Engell or Mrs. Santos in the library for any questions. Also, don't forget that ALL library books are due back June 20th and your name is entered in a draw for an OMG ice cream sundae when you return your books. Happy summer reading!
The Brantford Food Bank is in critical need of volunteers now and over the summer months. They are looking for students a high degree of maturity and commitment of one 3.5-hour shift per week. Please see Student Services for more information.
Looking for a something sweet to give for Father's Day this year? On Friday June 17th in the caf we are offering special Father's Day brownies with message cards for only $1.99. Today for lunch in the caf we have Mac and cheese $5.50. Why not enjoy your mac and cheese over fries? Try our mac and cheese poutine for $5.75.
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Good news Graduates: There is a Round 2 for the Grad Lottery. It runs from Monday June 13th to Wednesday June 15th. Please go to the Main Office to register, before and after school and during your lunch. Winners will be announced Friday June 17th.
Attention Graduates!! This is an important reminder to pick up your graduation gown and cap in the back of the cafeteria on senior lunch from Monday to Thursday this week.
The GSA is meeting TODAY in the Drama Room during first lunch and the Lecture Hall during second lunch.
The Boys Leadership Group will be meeting in the Library Reading Room TODAY at 12:50pm.
Attention Graduates! Please consider donating all your used uniform parts before the end of the school year. Bring the bulk of them in before or on your last exam day. This tradition has been ongoing for many years and we would like to keep the spirit of giving alive. Please consider donating your used uniform items back to your school community and helping those in need. Place them in an appropriate bag and bring them into the main office and receive a token of our appreciation. For all our other ACS students, please consider donating all the uniform parts that you have outgrown before the end of the school year! Again, you would bring them to the main office as well!
Are you sad that you can no longer borrow books from our library? Don't fret! We have lots of new ebooks and audiobooks available all summer long in the Sora app. It's a book that fits right in your pocket! We have a variety of diverse titles including: LGBTQ+, biographies, fantasies, romance novels, and just overall fun reads for the summer. And you never have to worry about losing or returning these books. Download the Sora app today or see Mrs. Engell or Mrs. Santos in the library for any questions. Also, don't forget that ALL library books are due back June 20th and your name is entered in a draw for an OMG ice cream sundae when you return your books. Happy summer reading!
The Brantford Food Bank is in critical need of volunteers now and over the summer months. They are looking for students a high degree of maturity and commitment of one 3.5-hour shift per week. Please see Student Services for more information.
Due to some unforeseen circumstances, the caf will be closed today between breaks. The caf will be open for break and for lunch but will be closed in-between in order to prepare for lunch. The special today is pulled pork poutine for $5.75.
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Good news Graduates: There is a Round 2 for the Grad Lottery. It runs from Monday June 13th to Wednesday June 15th. Please go to the Main Office to register, before and after school and during your lunch. Winners will be announced Friday June 17th.
Attention Graduates!! This is an important reminder to pick up your graduation gown and cap in the back of the cafeteria on senior lunch from Monday to Thursday this week.
June is National Indigenous Heritage Month. In September, we committed to having four Orange Shirt Days throughout the year. Our fourth Orange Shirt Day will occur on Wednesday, June 15th. Students will be allowed to replace their uniform top with an Orange Shirt.
Can all Boys Varsity Soccer players please return their jersey to the male Phys Ed office.
Attention Graduates! Please consider donating all your used uniform parts before the end of the school year. Bring the bulk of them in before or on your last exam day. This tradition has been ongoing for many years and we would like to keep the spirit of giving alive. Please consider donating your used uniform items back to your school community and helping those in need. Place them in an appropriate bag and bring them into the main office and receive a token of our appreciation. For all our other ACS students, please consider donating all the uniform parts that you have outgrown before the end of the school year! Again, you would bring them to the main office as well!
Are you sad that you can no longer borrow books from our library? Don't fret! We have lots of new ebooks and audiobooks available all summer long in the Sora app. It's a book that fits right in your pocket! We have a variety of diverse titles including: LGBTQ+, biographies, fantasies, romance novels, and just overall fun reads for the summer. And you never have to worry about losing or returning these books. Download the Sora app today or see Mrs. Engell or Mrs. Santos in the library for any questions. Also, don't forget that ALL library books are due back June 20th and your name is entered in a draw for an OMG ice cream sundae when you return your books. Happy summer reading!
The Brantford Food Bank is in critical need of volunteers now and over the summer months. They are looking for students a high degree of maturity and commitment of one 3.5-hour shift per week. Please see Student Services for more information.
Today's special in the café is Buffalo Chicken poutine for $5.75. Enjoy it with a jet juice for just a dollar more!