Wednesday February 4, 2026

According to the Google, is taking a break.  I am going to share with you instead, According to the Milano Cortina Olympic Schedule, what is Canada doing today.  It all starts today with preliminary mixed doubles curling action as Canada takes on Czechia starting at 2:05 our time.  This features, from Summerside PEI, Brett Gallant.  Go Canada!  He’s a world Champion, an Olympic Bronze medalist and this Olympics he’s going for gold with his wife Jocelyn Peterman in the Mixed Doubles and with his men’s team skipped by Brad Jacobs.  Go Brett, Go Canada.

Drama Club

The first Drama Club meeting will be held on Monday, February 9, at 12:10 PM in room 221. ALL students who have signed up are asked to attend this meeting to receive an audition script and additional rehearsal schedule information. 

The Yearbook committee will meet again today at lunch!

Hockey Academy: Session #5 for the girls group today.  Please dismiss students at 1:40.

Music:

  • Wednesday: Grade 7 Band at Lunch.
  • Thursday: Grade 8 Band at 7:40 and Midnight Rockers at Lunch.
  • PEI Intermediate Honour Band is this weekend at UPEI. Looking forward to a fantastic weekend. The concert for this will be on Sunday at 2PM. The schedule for the weekend was sent out to folks involved. Please let Mr. Giddings know if you haven’t received the schedule. 

Skating: 7A students will skate at Founders Hall today periods 2 and 3. Any students in need of skates or helmet, see Mrs. Steele at the morning break. Students should be dressed and ready to go at the start of period 2. Meet outside the gym.  Students in 7E/F will skate tomorrow.

Ice Cream Treats will be on sale in the cafeteria at lunch time on Thursday.

Heritage Fair: Anyone interested in participating in this year’s Heritage Fair, please stop by and have a chat with Mrs. Breedon on the grade 7 floor.  There are so many stories to be told so please consider this awesome activity.

Spirit Week Next Week - Check out signs in the school and on TV’s for what each day brings.  We’ll also be celebrating the Valentines season with a Dance next Wednesday and Candy Grams will be for sale Tuesday and Wednesday for $1.  So much to look forward to thanks to you are leadership students and teachers at Birchwood.

Monday is Comfy Day - PJ's, Sweats, and Cozy Vides.