Highland Park Junior High

April 20th, 2018

  HP MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Friday the 20th of April, 2018.

“We would like to begin by acknowledging that we are in Mi’kma’ki (MEEG-MA-GEE), the traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq people”. We want to continue to honour our promise to them to live in peace and friendship.”

April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month so be sure to #SHINEBLUENS.

(ONLY READ ON TUESDAYS)
Student Council meetings are held at 12:30 on Tuesdays in Ms Chicerella’s room. Come and have a say in your school activities!

The Spring Fling Dance will be held Thursday, April 26th from 6:30 to 8:30. Lucky students could win a door prize for attending!

(ONLY READ THURSDAYS)
Tech Ed club today - Start time is 12:30, everyone welcome

Grade 8 Upper Clements Park Trip. The grade 8s will be going to Upper Clements Park on Friday 22 June for a day of fun and excitement. Get in your consent forms and your $25 as soon as possible.

Interested in volunteering in your community? Now it is easier than ever to get started. See Mr. Lang for more information or visit onpointvolunteers.org

Science: Today is the last day to hand in any work that was assigned by Mrs. Young.

HP SPORTS

Challenge Cup: Next weeks games are going to be rescheduled for the following week. Games will be played on Tuesday, April 24th and Wednesday, April 25th.

Badminton: Congratulations to all badminton players who competed in the city tournament. Special mentions to Lily Harris and Didi on their strong showing in the intermediate division. Grace Smith and Carli Wincey placed 5th in girls doubles and Naj placed 4th in girls singles.

Track and Field: There will be signup sheets posted outside of the gym today at break for anyone interested in trying out.

Halifax Minor Ball Hockey News: Please see information on bulletin board outside of gym.


Maher Made Up Fact for the Day

J’rysse once ate a donair with peanut butter, and pickles.

Riddle of the Day:

Yesterday’s Riddle: What has hands but can not clap?

Answer: A Clock

Today's Riddle:
  

We will tell you the answer tomorrow :-) Have a great day Highland Park!