ANNOUNCEMENTS: Friday, April 19, 2024
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
We would like to acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaw people. The Treaties of Peace and Friendship cover this territory
We recognize that African Nova Scotians are a distinct people whose histories, legacies and contributions have enriched Nova Scotia for over 400 years.
Upcoming Dates/Reminders:
PLEASE WRITE DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS HERE
Nova Scotians have been asked to pause for a moment of silence today and tomorrow as the province marks four years since the tragic events of April 18-19, 2020. We will observe this moment of silence at the end of our announcements this morning and tomorrow.
Month of the Military Child
Teal Up for Month of the Military Child in April! This year, we continue to spread awareness of Month of the Military Child and Teal Up across Canada. At our MFRC sites in HRM we will be celebrating Teal Up Tuesdays and we encourage your school or community organization to join us in wearing Teal on Tuesdays throughout the month of April!
Yearbooks
Yearbooks can now be purchased via the Lifetouch website for $30.
ybpay.lifetouch.ca ~ yearbook code: 14708324
Volleyball Tournament
There will be a volleyball tournament held in the gym on April 29, 30, May 2nd & 3rd. See the sign-up sheet by the gym for more information.
Cole Harbour Library
Earth Day Engineering ~ This simple, recycled material can be rescued from most homes and made into everything from marvelous marble mazes to adorable animals.
Saturday, April 20 2:30-4:30pm All ages!
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Awareness Day
May 5th is National MMIWG Awareness Day. There is a bulletin board display dedicated to this crisis upstairs by Ms. Campbell’s room. Please take a moment to read some of the information when you have a chance. On May 6th we will be going on a MMIWG march to raise awareness within our community. There will be poster making in Rachel's space at lunch every Tuesday and Thursday from now until May 6th.
Leadership
There will be a leadership meeting today at 11:35 in Mme Chiasson’s room. Please bring your lunch.
