You could hear a pin drop in the Gym on Tuesday morning as all students and staff were intent on the story and message being presented by Mark Black. Black's medical journey forced him to make some life-changing decisions about this attitude and purpose in life and he challenged all of us to do the same. The young man from Moncton provided each of us with a motivational pep talk about our own personal life and how we choose to live it. The reaction from students and staff was very positive and we are grateful for the sponsorship of Enterprise Kent and Julian Robichaud in arranging this even
On Tuesday, October 16th, each student will receive a 'mini report' from their individual classroom teachers. It is our hope that this will give students and parents a snap shot of how each student is doing, well in advance of our first formal report cards coming out in late November. Please look for the papers on Tuesday evening from your son or daughter.
We are happy to advise you that $790 was rasied in the annual Terry Fox Run, that was held on Friday, October 5th. Thank you to those students who chose to participate and to those people who supported their efforts.
Students and parents are encouraged to keep checking the Guidance web-page for important dates and up-coming events. The page is updated regularly and is your source for all post-secondary information. The link can be found under Teacher Pages ... (in the black banner across the top of the homepage), shown as Guidance.
http://bonarlaw.nbed.nb.ca/teacher/guidance
October 2012 has been designated Mi'kmaq History Month. This provides all of us with an opportunity to celebrate the rich heritage and contributions of Mikmaq people throughout Atlantic Canada. You are encouraged to view the amazing display of items highlighting various aspects of Mi'kmaq culture that are on display, outside the Guidance area.
Order the 2012-2013 yearbook.
Cost of the book is $40 until the end of December and $50 in the new year.
Yeabooks can be ordered from Mrs. Rodgers, the Administrative Assistant or from Mrs. Glendenning in Room #218.
No extra copies will be ordered or available for purchase next year.
Order yours todays!!
Monday is the Thanksgiving Holiday and on Tuesday teachers across the province will be involved in a professional development day. No classes for students on either day.
We will be conducting a mock Lockdown Drill at this school this morning at approximately 11:00am. The front doors will be locked and we ask that parents be patient and remain calm during this drill. Please do not text your child during this time.
