ACAMIS Soccer
Starts today (Monday) for boys and tomorrow (Tuesday) for girls. Grade 12 students please note that the leavers assembly has been moved so you do not miss it if you attend ACAMIS Soccer tournament in April. Sign ups are on veracross.
Inter house badminton
The inter house badminton competition will be held this week on Wednesday 4th February lunch for G6-8 and Friday 6th of February for G9-12 in the green gym. Your house needs 3 boys and 3 girls for G6-8 and 4 boys and 4 girls for G9-12. If you are interested please contact your house leader or house captains ASAP.
Last Call for Awards!
If you think that you have earned an Academic, Principal’s, or Director’s Award for Semester One, please have a look at the list outside of Mr. Bratton’s office TODAY, if you have not already done so. The list will be finalized after lunch TODAY. Thanks!
Intermediate Orchestra Cancelled
Intermediate orchestra will be cancelled on Monday after school due to unforeseen circumstances. We will return next week Monday at 3:15.
Congratulations Basketball Teams!!
Congratulations to the boys for their 3rd place trophy and to THE GIRLS, THE NEW ACAMIS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS!!
Found – cell phone
If you lost a cell phone yesterday, please see Mrs Tyoschin to see if it is yours. (No – this is not the same one that was just posted as “lost”.)
Lost – cell phone
If you have found an iPhone in a pink case, please bring it to Mrs Tyoschin’s office. It was lost yesterday at break.
Thank you!
ACAMIS Basketball update
Our teams won their first games against the host school WAB yesterday (Thursday) and play 3 more games today (Friday) and another 2 on Saturday. You can see the schedule and watch live matches via the following link and then clicking on the Livestream tab:
Teacher/teachers’ children’s bus next year
There will be a meeting for any teacher interested in discussing the bus situation next year for teachers and teachers’ children. Monday 2nd February 12:50 Drama Classroom.
ACAMIS Kids Read Friday
Stop by the PAC on Friday to support our NIS Kids Read Team as they compete against 8 other schools in a reading quiz bowl. Our NIS team is comprised of 9 avid readers from Grades 6-8- Anselma, Emily, Eva, Lucy, Noah, Angela C., Angela W., Felicity and Sean!
We will be setting up several rows of chairs across the back of the PAC for an audience. The times are as follows:
- 9:00-10:00 (part of Block 1 & 2)
- 11:00-11:45 (Block 3)
- 12:45-2:00 (during lunch)
We would just ask that you:
- enter and leave the PAC very quietly in case the competition is in mid-round when you arrive
- please do NOT shout out the answers (tempting I know)
Hope to see you in the PAC!
Talent Show Auditions – Meeting
Could all those who auditioned for the talent show please come to Ms. Hansen’s room (D203) on Friday (30th) during first lunch (1:00) for a very important (but brief) meeting! If you can not make the meeting, please see Ms. Hansen or another member of the talent show committee to let us know.
The Student Council (Talent Show Sub-Committee)
Litter bin design competition
What would it take to make you put your rubbish in a bin and not on the ground? What could such a rubbish bin look like? Show us your ideas and maybe we’ll see your design around school. See details in attached poster:
Thanks,
Eco Team Waste Sub-committee
Congratulations Minkyoo in G5! – Carrot Cake Winner!
A message from G10 business owner, Angela Yan:
“Thank you to everyone who bought carrot cake raffle tickets! Congratulations to the winner, Minkyoo, from Grade 5! The cake will be sent to the homeroom on Friday morning.”
Inter-House Swim Gala New Format
We have a new format for the Inter House Swim Gala this year and it is now open to all students from Grades 6 – 12. There are 2 participation points for every participant so talk to your House Captain to sign up. It will take place on Wed 11 February.