Congratulations to the Grade 7 badminton team on their excellent play yesterday at SMUS at the city badminton tournament. It was a long night of waiting, hard fought wins and disappointing losses. You all did a great job representing Colquitz with your excellent effort, determined play and good sportsmanship.
Today is the Grade 8 city badminton tournament. All grade eight players are asked to come to a brief meeting at morning nutrition break to confirm rides. Players will be dismissed at 1:30 today to attend the tournament.
Rugby rugby rugby- Practice tomorrow at lunch. 7/8s play tomorrow at North Saanich.
Pizza, pizza, pizza – Just a reminder about pizza lunch tomorrow!!
Today’s track and field is long and triple jump with Mr Brown. Be sure to come out at the 12:00 bell. As well, we will have discus and shot put at lunch today. Open practice after school. Be sure to have your jumps measured soon so you know whether you can qualify to go to the Meet. Our first events next Thursday are:
800m, 200m, and 2000m. Long jump all girls, high jump for grade 6/7 boys, discus for all boys and shotput for all girls. Sign up sheet is on the athletic board.
Yearbook Club meets on Friday afterschool in Ms. Schuring’s room.
The deadline for ordering yearbooks is May 20th. Dont miss out on this opportunity! The yearbook is full of memories from the year. It is also fun to have your friend’s sign your yearbook in June. To order a yearbook, check the order information on the posters around the school or the parent newsletter that is sent out weekly.
Class and team photos will be taken this Friday!
Volleyball practice for grade 8 girls tomorrow morning at 7:30
We are still missing quite a few jerseys. Please please check your closets before your name repeatedly gets mentioned on the announcements!
Fine Arts
* 9:36am Grade 8 Band
* 10:33am Grade 6 Band (green)
* 11:15am Grade 7 Band
Lunch: Norman Bailey review all scenes
after school: All “People on the Street” scenes, as well as Norman Bailey
*7:40am tomorrow morning Marching Band for band 6-8 students