Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Announcements

Grade 7 off-Grounds day tomorrow because of holiday on Friday.

Yearbooks:

  • The 2024-2025 Birchwood yearbook is now on sale! BUT, ONLY UNTIL APRIL 30! 
  • THERE ARE now ONLY 5 YEARBOOKS LEFT FOR SALE. DON’T BE LEFT OUT, ORDER TODAY!
  • Bring your $40 to Mr. Vaive for your yearbook and we will place your order, or Click this link to order:
  • Yearbook

Pre_IB:

  • Charlottetown Rural Pre IB students, please complete the Google form by Thursday of this week, or you will not be in the program

Easter Seals Ambassador:

  • We will be selling ice cream treats and freezies on Tuesday to raise funds for Easter Seals.  You can also give your homeroom teacher a $2. The homeroow that raises the most money will win a pizza party for their class.  Gather up that spare change!  Just a reminder that the grade 7s will called to the cafeteria around 9:30am on Wednesday, April 23rd to meet this year’s ambassador.

Music:

  • Wednesday: 
    • Grade 7 Band at Lunch, The Good Marker after school.
  • Thursday: 
    • Grade 8 Band at 7:45 AM. Only 1 early band rehearsal until Band Days! Toothache at Lunch.

Clubs:

  • Art Club: 
    • The spring Art Club will start on Wednesday, April 23 and run for 8 weeks. It will be in the Art Room from 3-4 pm. The cost is $20 to cover supplies. Students can pay at the office or online. Please sign up on the sheet posted on the office window.  The artist needs to know how many students are going to participate.

Athletics:

  • Congrats and Welcome Home to Atlantic Champions u13 Pownal AAA hockey team and their coach Mr. Mitchell.  Cooper Richards was named MVP of the tournament!
  • Wrestling: team party Thurs, April 23.  More info coming next week
  • Badminton:
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  • Flag Football - Indoors
    • Girls: Sat, April 19 12-2
    • Boys: Tues, April 22 2:50pm - 4:00pm

Matilda - The Musical - April 23

  • You can still pay your $5 to your homeroom teacher. 

Grade 9 Semi Formal Dance:

  • Tickets will be on sale in the lobby during lunch times on Tuesdays & Thursdays. The price is $40. 

Student Vote: April 28

  • Update - Birchwood has been approved to have their Student Vote the same day as the Federal Election Monday, April 28th. There will be more information to come to help you make an informed decision on your ballot!

Birchwood Fun Run/Walk 5K - Saturday, May 3rd:

  • https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dbHCYDIwSIpHosZrFVZvhD8PcThcRN7DFDfoQsfDKj0/edit?usp=sharing

Ice Cream Treats and Freezies on sale in the cafeteria Thursday at lunchtime

Partners for Youth:

  • We would like to welcome Brittnay and Lilly from the Partners for Youth program to Birchwood today, they will be working with some of our grade 8 students for the day.  The following students can head to room 309 after announcements…