Clubs:
- Yearbook:
- The Yearbook committee will meet today at lunch in room 309. Please remember your lunch and chromebook.
- Yearbook sales are now LIVE online. Go to our school website and follow the link to purchase your own copy. Books will arrive in June, but need to be ordered ahead of time. Last year we ran out…so secure your copy today!
- From now until October 23rd books are $35. After that, they will be $40. When you order a personalized copy you also get 4 free icons with purchase if ordered before the 23rd. Cash can also be brought to Miss McGill or Mme Wilson.
- https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09742151
- Print and Paint Club
- Is gathering on Wednesday at noon in the Art Room. What happens here is you share with Mr Casey something you want printed on a 3D printer. He’ll print it in one color and then you come and paint your creation.
- Art Club:
- Our Art Club will start on Wednesday, October 14th from 3pm-4pm in the Art Room. The Art Club runs for 8 weeks. The Art Club is now full. There will be a second offering in the spring. If you signed the sheet outside the office window, please be sure to pay your $10 in the office.
Grade 9 Fundraiser:
- Please turn into the office your order forms and money ($5 per booklet) for the My Super Saver booklet.
Holland College:
- Ms. Connolly’s micro class will be heading to Holland College second period. Please meet Ms. Connolly with your coats in her class at 9:55.
Music:
- Wednesday: Grade 7 Band at Lunch
- Thursday: Grade 8 Band at 7:40am
- Rock Band Members: Rehearsals will begin next week. Blue Band will rehearse on Tuesdays at lunch, and the Red Band will rehearse Thursdays after school. A note will be sent home this week.
- Grade 9 Band Students: If you are a grade 9 band student at Birchwood, the PEI Intermediate Honour Band is looking for new members. If you love playing in a band and are up for a challenge, sign up and find more information on the Grade 9 Band Google Classroom. Our school can take up to 20 members to be part of the band spanning the entire Island.
Hockey Academy:
- Session #2 for Gr.9 this Wednesday
Athletics:
- Team Athletic Fees
- Soccer, Baseball $20
- Field Hockey, Volleyball $30
- Can pay online or cash to PE office (you will get a receipt)
- Schedules are now live. Please check often in case of changes to game times and/or field location:
- https://peisaa.pe.ca/schedule
- Baseball:
- Wed @ City Diamond (*new location) vs EWS. 8:30 (or possibly earlier - stay tuned). Continued game vs Morell is on Saturday at City.
- Field Hockey:
- Girls practice today 3-4:20pm at UPEI
- Soccer copies of master schedule on table outside the gym
- AAG: practice Tues and Thurs this week. Good luck to Ramona, Elin and Sybil at the u15 National Championships in BC!
- AAB: Game vs Francois Buote at Parkman in East Royalty at 4
- AG: Practice is Tuesday until 4:30. Away game in Souris on Thursday. We will discuss drives to Souris at Tuesday’s practice. Let us know if your parents can drive. Team meeting on Wednesday to finalize drives. Listen to announcements!
- AB: Game today at Birchwood against the Tigers at 4. Boys, go to Mr. Chaisson’s room after school. We’d love to see some fans at the game! Go Cobras!
Volleyball:
- Copies of master schedule on table outside the gym
- Today’s games:
- AAB host EWS at 4:30
- AAG host Evangeline at 6:00
- Wednesday practices:
- 2:50 AG1 / AG2
- 4:30 AAB and AAG
- Cross country:
- Zone meet is today, October 6 at Charlottetown Rural. All participants meet at the gym doors at 9:30. Runners will return to school by 11:30
- Golf:
- Provincials are Wednesday, October 7, 9:00 am shotgun at Avondale
- Ice Cream Treats:
- Will be on sale in the cafeteria on Thursdays at lunchtime. $1.00 each, cash only. Freezies will be on sale also. Freezies and ice cream treats are to be eaten in the cafeteria or outside.
- A quick reminder to grade 8 students that your breakfast program table is set up in the main lobby. Grade 7 & 9 breakfast program tables are on their grade level floors.