Music:
- Monday: Complimentary Lemon Water at Lunch.
- Tuesday: Grade 9 Band at 7:40.
- Wednesday: Grade 7 Band at Lunch.
- Thursday: Grade 8 Band at 7:40 and Midnight Rockers at Lunch.
- The Grade 7 Band represented Birchwood well at the Beginner Band Days in Summerside on Friday. Fantastic performances by everyone involved.
Drama Club:
- Rehearsal today and tomorrow at lunch!
- The Birchwood Drama Club will perform “Order Up!” on Tuesday, June 2, at 6:30pm. Admission is by donation, and food items and personal hygiene products are kindly accepted in support of our local food bank! All are welcome! Monday
Art:
- Previous groups art work, please come get it ASAP.
Gauss Competition:
- The 7 and 8 Math Gauss competition will take place Wednesday morning during period 1. For those that signed up there will be a short meeting in room 162 on Tuesday at break.
Ice Cream Treats:
- Will be on sale in the cafeteria on Wednesday because of the play at the Confederation Centre on Thursday.
Family Violence Prevention Week:
- This week, May 11th - 15th, marks Family Violence Prevention Week 2026. This year’s theme is "Supporting Intergenerational Resilience in Our Communities." Family Violence Prevention Week highlights the Premier’s Action Committee’s vision of a society where everyone is safe, respected and valued and where people have opportunities to reach their full potential while contributing to the overall well-being of families and communities. On Wednesday, May 13th, we encourage students and staff to wear purple clothing and/or a purple ribbon to raise awareness of the campaign and to demonstrate that violence in any relationship is not acceptable.
Library:
- Please return all overdue library books at break or lunch. There is a drop box outside the library doors as well. If students have any book recommendations, they can fill out a sticky note and post it on the recommendation board just inside the library doors.
Athletics:
- Flag Football:
- AG Flag: Practice today 3:00-4:30. Bring your cleats and gym shoes. See Mme Power if you won’t be there.
- AAB games @ Francois Boute at 5:30 and 7:10
- AAG games @Cornwall turf 4:45 and 5:35
- Girls Softball: No Practice Today!
- Practice tomorrow at 3 to 4:15 at Spring Lane Field. Everyone must have all of their game equipment for practice. See Mr. Mitchell if you have any questions.
- Powerlifting:
- Tuesday and Thursday this week 3-4pm If you can not attend please see Mr. MaCalllum
- Track and Field:
- Today is the final day to sign up for events. The lists are on the tables outside the gym. There will be a high jump try out in the gym on Wednesday for all levels.
Misc:
- The Cavendish Farms Fry Truck will be at Birchwood today during lunch.
- The grade 9 writing assessment will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
- The Math Gauss Competition will take place on Wednesday morning for grade 7s and 8s.
- Reminder to students that there are no energy drinks allowed at school.
- Students please use the garbage cans outside of the school and refrain from throwing garbage on the ground.