Wednesday, June 12th - 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.”

HPJH Vending Machine
-Highland Park has a vending machine! There will be drinks and snacks in the machine. However, there are some rules to follow with the machine.
Do not go to the vending machine during class time, only before and after school or during break time.
Any problems with machine contact vending company number not our office.

Update! We are opening up seats for grade 7s and 9s on the Upper Clements Park trip! See Mr. Lang or the main office for consent forms and don’t forget the $25! Now it is first come, first served. The trip date is Thursday 20 June.

There is a dance Wednesday night, from 7-9. Last Dance of the Year! Sign your friends in at the main office until the end of today and come prepared to dance the night away!!

Attendance
Please be on time for school.  There will be another draw on Friday for free pizza at “The Wedge” for students who are on time this week.

Extra Help:  Ms. J will do extra help today at 12:30 in Mr. Masotti’s room.

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:
Reminder to members of both Girls and Boys Basketball teams and anyone Mr. Jerret spoke to, you are invited to come Wednesday after school to the gym to participate in the friendly basketball event with students from Quinte Christian High School in Ontario.

Girls Group:
There will be a quick meeting after school on Wednesday for all members of girls group in Ms. Swift’s room.

Youth Leadership at Needham:
Are you interested in receiving job experience this summer through assisting staff at Needham Park to run children’s programs?  If so, please see the poster outside the main office titled “Youth Leadership”.  There is an information night this Thursday (see poster for details).

:-) Have a great day Highland Park!