June 9

Every day this month for Indigenous Heritage Month, a different member of Colquitz will do a land acknowledgement.  Today, we welcome (says Ellie div 5) If you’d like to sign up for a day, please ask your teacher to sign you up!

[Land Acknowledgement]

 

The Race to the Bottom competition is on!  The class in each pod that returns ALL their library books or has the least number of books out by 3pm on Thursday 11th will get JUMBO freezies! Ms.Patten will buy extras if there are any ties!

 

For Indigenous students attending the lunch today, please meet Claryssa in the foyer at the BEGINNING of nutrition break. Feel free to bring your bag and some snacks. If you are not in the foyer at nutrition break, we will be leaving without you!

 

Some relay team members may be hanging on to their baton for sentimental reasons but Mrs C would appreciate getting them back pleeaase!  And don’t forget jerseys

 

A reminder to the following classes to come down to the library for their Summer Reading Club Presentations:

9:30 Grade 7 students

9:55 Div.3 Ms. Bambrough and Div.7 Mx.Menzies classes

10:40 Div.6 Ms.Scott and Div.5 Ms. Irving classes

11:05 Div.4 Ms. Albach and Div.8 Ms.Harvie classes

11:30 Div.1 Ms.Goldman and Div.2 Ms.Deegan classes

 

Yearbook Club Party after school today.  Meet in Ms. Schuring’s room by 3:00. 

 

Fine Arts

*8:54am Grade 6 Band (green pod)

*9:34am Grade 6 Band (Orange pod)

*Lunch Jazz Band

*7:40 tomorrow morning Grade ⅞ Choir and Band 6 COMBINED. ALL INSTRUMENTS, ORANGE AND GREEN POD. (Remains the same for the remainder of the year) 

 

IT IS TUESDAY TRIVIA TIME!- REMEMBER, NO LOOKING UP ANSWERS!

The Student Question is: What object does Mario leap into after completing a level in the earliest versions of his game?

The Staff Question is: What name is shared by a sci-fi video game franchise, a Beyonce song and the tiara worn by Kate Middleton on her wedding day?