Attention all students: NO ONE is allowed at the back or side fences by houses anymore. Unfortunately, people are not being respectful of our neighbours. You must stay away and listen to supervisors who ask you to move. If you do not, you will be in the office.
If you’re in grade 6 or 7 come join us for art club on Wednesdays at 12:12pm in room 132. We’ll play with clay, paint and do fun creative projects!
What a stunning day at UVic for field hockey! Our Colquitz team brought the heat and kept their incredible streak alive—they’re still undefeated! V
There is a special meeting at lunch recess in the art room for competitive badminton players. All competitive badminton players selected for the city finals must attend. Check the posted list on the athletics board for the names of players selected for the city finals. Team alternates should attend the meeting as well.
Track and Field News:
-Run practice at lunch on the track for shorter distances, 100m 200m and 300m. Long jump and triple jump at the pit. Come out at 12:10.
Girls in grade 6, seven, or grade 8, are welcome to join the Monday morning practice with Kiet and Mark. If you’re interested in playing competitive volleyball next year, this is a wonderful opportunity for you to keep up with or learn new skills.
Order your yearbook! Advisory teachers, please share the most up to date order list with your class. Also, if you have time with Chromebooks, please have your students complete the short survey that was emailed to you earlier in the week.
News from the roof! Mr. Arnott has retrieved all the stuff that has ended up on the roof. If you have lost a volleyball or a rugby ball on the roof in the last couple of weeks, please come to the office to claim it. A friendly reminder to add your name to your sports equipment so it is easier to reunite with you. Please do your best to keep our precious PE equipment off the roof – Thanks!
If you’re in grade 7 or 8 come join us for soccer on Fridays at 12:12pm on the soccer field!
Amazing work, Colquitz! A huge shoutout to everyone for your contributions so far toward the Kids Run Your energy and generosity are making a real difference! Special recognition goes to Dayton (Div 13) for our biggest donation so far—an incredible $50 given online. Staff Reminder: Please ensure that this week’s input reflects your total donations to date. Once everything is updated, we’ll share grade totals in a special announcement on Monday. Thank you all for your enthusiasm and support, let’s keep the momentum going!
Fine Arts
*1:02pm Beginner Strings
*1:44pm Intermediate/Advanced Strings
Sunday April 26 Rehearsal Lionesses, Y. Simba and Rafiki only
FRI-YAY:
IT IS TUESDAY TRIVIA ANSWER TIME!
The Student Question was: In the Minions movie, what is a minions favourite food?
Answer: Bananas
Winners: David in Div.4, Vera in Div.8, and Juliette in Div. 19
The Staff Questions was: In the Minions movie, what language do the minions speak?
Answer:Minionese
Winner: Ms. Bender in the office!
Next week will feature our final movie themed questions.