Day 5

• Milk Monday forms were due on Wednesday but will be accepted today.  Any student who misses the deadline will have the opportunity to purchase milk each Wednesday as there are always leftovers.

• The music room will be closed over lunch hour today.  choir, jazz band and band will all continue in January.

• Final tryouts for Mini Girls basketball will be in the gym at noon recess today.

• Premier girls basketball girls - remember we have a practice at 7:20 am on Monday, January 6th

• Day 3
• Milk Monday forms are due today, but will be accepted until Friday. Please hand yours in to your homeroom teacher.
• The music room is closed over the lunch hour this week. Noon hour practice, choir, and jazz band will continue in January.
• The classy threads orders are in for those that ordered a sewing kit. Please come and pick yours up. Jordan Landry please see Mrs. Nessel.
• If there is any student who has not yet picked up their order from the Scholastic Book Fair, please stop by the library today and see Mrs. Forest.
• Bring your loonie donation and come decorate a candy cane in the Home Ec. room today during lunch. All donations will go towards the playground for Dansereau Meadows.
• DIY Club today after school.
• There will be a quick meeting for all district boys basketball players in the gym at 12:10pm.

• Day 2
• The “Decorate a Candy Cane” has been postponed until Wednesday at lunch time.  Bring a loonie to donate to the Dansereau Meadows playground and decorate a candy cane as a reindeer!
• Reminder - premier boys basketball team practice tomorrow morning at 7:oo
• The Science Olympics team meeting is canceled for today.  Please meet in room 109 at 1230 tomorrow.
• DIY Club is running after school today and Wednesday.
• Milk Monday order forms are due tomorrow, but will be accepted until Friday. Please hand them in to your homeroom teacher.
• The music room is closed during the lunch hour this week. Music room practices will continue in January.
• Mrs. Baron’s Outdoor Ed Active Living class is reminded to bring their toboggan’s for class tomorrow or borrow one from a friend to use tomorrow. It is supposed to be cold, so please dress warmly as we will be going outside.

• Day 1
• Would the students listed on the Science Olympics team listed outside Mr. Slade’s door please meet in room 109 at 12:30 tomorrow for your first team meeting.  We will also meet on Wednesday at that time!
• The “Decorate a Candy Cane” has been postponed until Wednesday at lunch time.  Bring a loonie to donate to the Dansereau Meadows playground and decorate a candy cane as a reindeer!
• Despite Mr. Slade’s absence there will be a Premier Boys basketball practice after school today.  Please see Mr. Mistol if you cannot attend so he can relay the message to Mr. Slade.
• Mr. Mistol’s grade 8BD PE class will be at the arena this week.  The 7CF and 7AE classes will be in the gym.

• Mini boys basketball tryouts are today at noon!

• All Jr. High classes will be having phys ed in the gym today - you will not be going to the arena

• The SWAT team will be meeting in the tech ed room instead of the home ed room today at lunch

• The band and choir concert was last night.  The performances were well done and congratulations goes to all band and choir members for an excellent night of music!

• The Band will be selling white and chocolate milk again in the new year.  Forms were given to homeroom teachers yesterday, if you did not get one, please ask your homeroom teacher.  The due date to order your milk is next Wednesday, Dec 18th.

• Block 5 Newcomers Group will be meeting today in the library conference room.

• Block 6 students will meet in the library conference room after lunch today.

• Term 1 - Home Ec students who still have stuff in tote boxes need to clean them out TODAY.  Your belongings will be cleaned out and thrown into bags and labelled with your name, but there are no guarantees the items won't get lost or misplaced.

• Would all of the boys who were t the last premier boys tryout please meet in room 109 at 12:30 today.  this is a very important meeting.

• There will be a district girls basketball meeting in room 112 at 12:30 today.

   

   

• Our annual Band and Choir concert is tomorrow night starting at 7pm. Performers should arrive by 6:30pm, dressed in black, white, red or green.
• Great job elementary students on your SNOW BIZ show last night!!
• Premier boys basketball tryouts are today at 3:30.
• Mini Girls basketball try-outs are today at 12:10pm.  All grade 5-6 girls interested in playing on the team must attend.
• All district boys basketball players need to meet in the gym for a brief meeting at the morning break.  Please check the athletic board to see if your name is on the list. The final try-out will be tomorrow at noon.
• Premier girls basketball meet in the gym at 10:40 for a quick meeting.
• There will be a choir practice tomorrow at 12:10 in the music room. This is a final practice for the band and choir concert so please remember to come.
• Wednesday DIY Club meets today after school in the Tech Ed Room.
• Hot lunch orders were due yesterday, please send to the office as soon as possible.

• Premier Boys Basketball Tryouts continue tonight at 3:30.District Boys basketball tryouts continue tomorrow at noon.
• Premier girls basketball practice tomorrow morning.  Be on the court ready to go by 7:30am.
• There will be a district girls basketball tryout today at lunch for all grades 5, 6,  and 7 girls who are interested.  Tryouts will start right at 12:20, so make sure you have a good snack at recess!
• This is the last day for the Grade 8 Christmas Elves competition.  Who has collected the most points?  Stay tuned...
• Class 8A would like to thank all of those who supported the Christmas Elves by purchasing candy canes.  We raised $80, all of which has been used to buy products for those in need this holiday season.
• JE Lapointe’s Ski Club will be heading to Rabbit Hill for 5 Ski nights in February and March. Look for forms to register for the trips after Christmas. All grades are welcome. See Mrs. Nessel if you would like more information.
• Jasper Ski Trip - This years trip will take place on Friday, Feb. 28 . 40 Junior high students will board a motor coach bus , heading off to Jasper’s Marmot Basin for an awesome day of sun and skiing. Registration forms will available after Christmas. See Mrs. Nessel if you want more information.
• Term 1 Home ec students are asked to come in and clean out their tote boxes by Wed. to make room for term 2 students. Any tote boxes not cleaned out by Wed. will be cleaned out by Mrs. Nessel and supplies will be put in bags.
• There are still items that were ordered during the book fair to be picked up from Mrs. Forest.  If you ordered something and have not yet picked it up, please stop by the library with your yellow receipt and pick your item up.
• This is our Christmas Concert week here at JE. Tomorrow night is the Grade 4 & Grade 5 presentation of the musical SNOW BIZ with shows at 6pm & 7:15pm. Also this week is our Choir and Band Christmas concert. This great night of Christmas music is Thursday starting at 7pm here in the gym.
• SNOW BIZ speakers have a practice today at noon in the music room. Bring your lunch and any props or costumes at the 12:10 bell.
  

• Day 4
• Today’s hot lunch is Wild Wings.
• Junior High band members are also reminded to bring their Treasure Chest items to school by this Friday.
• Premier boys basketball tryouts continue tonight at 3:30.
• Grade 5-6 boys basketball try-outs are today at 12:10pm.  All grade 6 boys trying out for the district team must attend today’s try-out as well.
• District boys basketball try-outs will be tomorrow at noon.
• There will be a candy cane sale tomorrow at lunch in room 109.  Each cane will be 25 cents and there will  a limit of 4 canes per student.
• 6D is hosting a bake sale today at noon in support of cancer.
  

• Premier Girls basketball final tryouts today at 12:10.  See the list outside of the gym to see if you are eligible.
• Premier boys basketball tryouts continue tomorrow after school.  If you are interested and are yet to come out, tomorrow is your last opportunity before the first cut is made.
• District boys basketball try-outs will be tomorrow at 12:10pm.  All grade 6 and 7 students interested must come out.
• Mini basketball try-outs will begin soon!  Please sign up on the athletic board outside of the gym if interested.

• The Gr. 4-5 BHA students will be leaving for the arena at 12:40pm today.  Due to early dismissal, we will be on the ice at 1pm.

• Music room practices this week are as follows;
• Today - Jazz Band
  Tomorrow - Choir
Junior High Band members are reminded to hand in their fundraiser Mundare and Cookie Dough orders with payment today. Lates cannot be accepted, so please remember to hand yours in to Mrs. Baron by the end of the day.
• Junior High band members are also reminded to bring their Treasure Chest items to school by this Friday.
• Candy canes will be for sale during Friday lunch hour in room 109.
• DIY Club is cancelled today due to early dismissal.
• Bake sale tomorrow!
• Today is the absolute last day that any art 7 or Home ec assignments- projects or theory packages- can be turned in for marks. If you have a partially completed project please talk to Mrs. Nessel before the end of the day. 
• Speech arts forms and payments are due today - no exceptions. Please bring your forms and payments to Mme Marshall’s classroom (room 104) today. Poem selection begins tomorrow at lunch break (12:10 - 12:50).

• Music room practices this week are as follows;
  Today - Choir
  Tomorrow - jazz band
  Thursday- Choir
  Friday - SNOW BIZ practice for speakers
• Junior High Band members are reminded to hand in their fundraiser Mundare and Cookie Dough orders with payment by tomorrow. Lates cannot be accepted, so please remember to hand yours in to Mrs. Baron by the end of the day tomorrow.
• Junior High band members are also reminded to bring their Treasure Chest items to school by this Friday.
• Anyone who ordered items from the Scholastic Book Fair and has not picked them up yet please stop by and see Mrs. Forest in the library.
• Premier boys basketball tryouts continue on Thursday after school.  
• Sorry DIY Club, today is cancelled due to weather and Wednesday is cancelled due to staff meeting.
• Last Chance! If you are interested in participating in the Speech Arts portion of the Leduc Rotary Music Festival, today is your last chance to pick up a parent information and permission letter. Payment and form are due tomorrow in Mme Marshall’s classroom, Room 104 - No exceptions.
  Poem selection will be this Thursday and Friday at lunch - 12:10 - 12:50.
• There are a few Dieleman fundraising orders that were not picked up during PT interviews. Please drop by the office or call to arrange pick up.
   

• Premier Girls basketball practice today at 12:10. There will be cuts made after this tryout so it is important that all girls attend.
• District boys basketball practice will be tomorrow at noon.  All grade 6 and 7 boys interested in trying out must attend.
• The sign up sheet for Mini Boys and Girls basketball are now up on the athletic board.  Any Grade 5 and 6 students interested in trying out, please sign up.  Try-outs begin this week!!
• Premier Boys basketball tryouts have been canceled for today.  The next tryout will be on Thursday after school.  Sorry for the inconvenience.
• There will not be a practice today at lunch for SNOW BIZ speakers, but there will be a practice tomorrow at 7:45 am.
• Music room practices this week are as follows;
• Tomorrow - Choir
  Wednesday - Jazz Band
  Thursday - Choir
  Friday - SNOW BIZ practice for speakers
• Junior High Band members are reminded to hand in their fundraiser Mundare and Cookie Dough orders with payment by this Wednesday. Lates cannot be accepted, so please remember to hand yours in.
• Junior High band members are also reminded to bring their Treasure Chest items to school by this Friday.
• Those interested in participating in the Speech Arts portion of the Leduc Rotary Music Festival can still pick up a parent information and permission form from Mme Marshall’s classroom (room 104). Forms along with the payment are due no later than this Wednesday, December 4th. Poem selection will occur on Thursday and Friday during the lunch break (12:10 - 12:50).
• The choir is reminded that the performance Dec. 8th is not going ahead because not enough permission forms were returned.
• District Boys Volleyball, your pizza party will be this Thursday at lunch. Bring your jerseys.
• DIY Clubs are running this week for Tuesday and Wednesday.