Highland Park Junior High

April 5th, 2019

Friday, April 5th
Week 1

“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.”

Highland Park has started to collect old and broken cell phones! Thanks to Armon for bringing in the first 2 cell phones! Bring your cell phones to Bradbury’s room and put them into the box near her desk! Let’s help our planet!

Options and Opportunities (O2) Interviews will be held on the afternoon of Friday 12 April here at HPJH. Those who went to the test drive should see Mr. Lang asap to get a list of interview questions.

Summer Camp Opportunity! African Nova Scotian and Indigenous students in grade 8 and 9 who are interested in having fun and learning about health careers should see Mr. Lang asap. Applications are due 3 May for the ANS summer camps and 27 May for the Indigenous summer camps!

Read Tuesdays and Thursdays only:
Today the AIR room is open. This starts at 12.30 in Mr. Masotti’s room. Remember to attend if your teacher has asked you to. All other students welcome to come and work quietly.
Ms. J offers extra help at this time too!

Sports:

Track and Field sign-up lists are posted outside the gym.

Lockers
All lockers need to be locked with a school lock. Any items found in lockers that do not have a lock will be put in the lost and found and locker will be bolted closed. If you have lost your lock or are unable to use it for any reason, please see Mr. Lucas asap.

Girls Fitness Club: Any girls who enjoy sports are welcome to come to training and games sessions on Fridays at lunch time (12:20) in the gym with Ms. J.

  :-) Have a great day Highland Park!