On Wednesday April 21st, Bonar Law Memorial School (under the direction of Mr. Adam Beers) hosted the District 16 English Oratory Competition. We are delighted to advise you that the first place winner was our own Paige Hebert. Second place was awarded to Katie Hamilton (NSER) with third going to Sarah Hayward of (JMH). Best Impromptu was also awarded to Sarah Hayward. Paige Hebert will now represent our school and our district at the Provincial Oratory Competition in Fredericton on May 14th. We wish Paige all the best and we know that she will represent us admirably.
An evening of incredible musical talent here at BLMS! Please plan on coming out to our Bengal's Night Out happening April 29th, 30th and May 1st at 7:00pm in the BLMS Theatre. Tickets are $5 adults, $3 for 12yrs and under. Call 523-7160 for tickets. Dessert and Coffee will be sold at intermission. Please support our music program and our talented students by attending the 1st Bengal's Night Out!
All graduates must see Mrs. Leblanc in the library for their grad gown fitting. A $10 rental fee is payable at time of fitting and will be reimbursed on graduation day.
Congratulations to all the students who participated in our 2010 BLMS Heritage Fair. Thank you to Wayne Hebert, Joan Milliea, Mark and Rebecca Flanagan for their performances. The winners were Vanessa Steinmann and Natasha Daigle. The People's Choice was Calder Agnew. The runners-up were Peter Hachey and Rebecca Flanagan. The rest of the top ten were Calder Agnew, Morgan Murphy, Tiffany Babin, Riley Cail, Britney Gallant-Sock, Mackenzie Sock and Ricky-Lee Peter-Paul. Thank you to Mrs. Warman, Mrs. Halas Moulton, Mrs. Gallivan, Mrs. Joseph, Mrs. Sock and Mrs.
To everyone who donates their time to make BLMS a great place to be, a sincere thank you. Although this is National Volunteer Week your dedication and thoughtfulness are noticed year round and you are appreciated. To name all our volunteers whether they are staff, parents, family or friends would run the risk of leaving someone out. So, to all of you who give your time to BLMS -THANK YOU!
Heritage Fair will be Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 and is open to the public from 9-11:30. Featuring student heritage projects, singers, dancers, traditional foods and crafts, local geneology and history, and a live animal or two. Hope to see you there!
May 17th is everyone's chance to learn about Homophobia and what we as a society can do to include everyone. Check out the website: www.homophobiaday.org
Every summer, the Student Employment and Experience Development Program (SEED) - Student Entrepreneurship Component allows youths who want to start their own business to do so and create their own summer job.
Under the direction of Mr. David Mazerolle and Mrs. Halas Moulton students swept District #16 French Oratory Competition on Thursday, April 15th in Miramichi. Our winners, left to right, front row are Justin Lawson Gr.12-3rd Place, Jade Carruthers Gr.11-tied 1st Place, Paige Hebert Gr.11-tied 1st Place, Corey Lawson-Gr.10-1st place, Portia Marsh Gr.12-1st Place, Nicole Kew-Elliott Gr.9-1st Place, Mariah Sturgeon Gr.10-2nd Place. All first and second place winners qualifed for the Provincial Competition taking place in early May at UdeM.
Service Canada Centres for Youth (SCCY) have been assisting youth and employers across the country with their employment needs for more than 40 years. The Richibucto SCCY offers a variety of services for youth, including assistance with résumé and cover letter writing, interview preparation, job search strategies and information about career planning and the labour market.
