Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Mac & Cheese: $5.00
Mexican Mashed potato bowl: $4.00
Pizza: $4.75
Wedges: $3.50
General Announcements:
Come on out to the high school hockey game on Wednesday, November 20 at 7 pm when the new Eastern Shore Consolidated School mascot will be unveiled! Free admission for students!
The winning mascot, as voted on by students last spring, was sent to a professional graphic designer and now it is time to see our new mascot! We love our Bears and we love our Schoons but we are about to embark on a new era on the Eastern Shore! See you at the Musquodoboit Harbour rink on Wednesday, November 20th at 7pm!
Do you like Sudoku? Dragon Master is challenging you to come and play him today at lunch in the library.
Band & Music Announcements:
Jazz band will meet at 8am tomorrow morning.
Athletic Announcements:
Boys basketball game @ home vs DHS 4:30-6:30
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Monday, November 18th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Homemade chicken noodle soup and grilled cheese sandwich: $6.00
Pizza pulls: $3.50
Chicken fingers and wedges: $7.50
Wedges: $3.50
General Announcements:
Grads check out the new Prom Dresses starting today in the Library. Come check it out and save yourself some cash!!!
Come on out to the high school hockey game on Wednesday, November 20 at 7 pm when the new Eastern Shore Consolidated School mascot will be unveiled! Free admission for students! The winning mascot, as voted on by students last spring, was sent to a professional graphic designer and now it is time to see our new mascot! We love our Bears and we love our Schoons but we are about to embark on a new era on the Eastern Shore! See you at the Musquodoboit Harbour rink on Wednesday, November 20th at 7pm!
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Basketball practice 330-5pm
Girls Basketball Practice 5-7pm
Boys Hockey game tonight 815 at GEC 4pad vs Sommet
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Friday, November 15th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Chicken Souvlaki with rice and tzatziki: $7.60
Garlic fingers: $5.50
Chicken nuggets and fries: $6.00
Nuggets and sauce: $4.75
General Announcements:
Free Prom dresses and Suits, all sizes and styles. Come on up to the library today and check out the new and “new to you” selections.
Dragon Master is challenging anyone to come and play a game of Chess with him. Today in the library at lunch.
Come on out to our hockey game on Wednesday, November 20 at 7 pm when the new Eastern Shore Consolidated School mascot will be unveiled! Free admission for students!
The winning mascot, as voted on by students last spring, was sent to a professional graphic designer and now it is time to see our new mascot! We love our Bears and we love our Schoons but we are about to embark on a new era on the Eastern Shore! See you at the Musquodoboit Harbour rink on Wednesday, November 20th at 7pm!
Student Council Announcements:
Today is the last day to sign up for clothespin which starts on Monday!
Athletic Announcements:
Boys lost against West Bedford 65 to 55. Player of game Jeremy Randell with 19 points. Next home game Nov 19 against Dartmouth high at 430pm. Go schoons!
Girls Basketball practice today afterschool 330-5pm
Boys Hockey practice 5pm
Boys Hockey game tomorrow evening 7pm in Shearwater vs Islandview
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Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Korean beef with rice and steamed veggies: $7.50
Pizza: $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
Wedges: $3.50
General Announcements:
SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, Today @ LUNCH. SHOREPROV is a safe place for everyone who enjoys comedy, theater games and meeting new people. We meet on Thursdays at lunch in Room 222. Snacks provided!
Dragon masters board game club is happening today at lunch in library
Student Council Announcements:
Sign up for clothespin in the lobby!
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Volleyball Practice 330-5pm
Boys Basketball game tonight @ home vs WB 6-8pm. Players are asked to show up at 4pm for a pre game.
Girls basketball practice tomorrow afterschool 330-5pm
Big 5-2 win last night for our Schoons against Auburn! Declan was outstanding in net!
Come on out to our next home game on Wednesday, November 20 at 7 pm when the new
Eastern Shore Consolidated School mascot will be unveiled! Free admission for students! The winning mascot, as voted on by students last spring, was sent to a professional graphic designer and now it is time to see our new mascot! We love our Bears and we love our Schoons but we are about to embark on a new era on the Eastern Shore! See you at the Musquodoboit Harbour rink on Wednesday, November 20th at 7pm!
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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Shepherds pie mash potato bowl with sweet corn: $7.60
Garlic fingers: $5.50
Chicken burger: $5.75
Donair Calzone: $6.50
Pizza pulls: $3.50
General Announcements:
Grads check out the new Prom Dresses starting Nov. 18th in the Library. Come check it out and save yourself some cash!
Student Council Announcements:
Sign up for clothespin in the lobby!
School liaison, Dawn Gardiner is here today in room 221 if you need assistance with a resume, cover letter, interview skills, job search or career exploration, stop in to make an appointment.
Band & Music Announcements:
All Jazz members are asked to pop by the band room today at lunch
A reminder that Musical Theatre will rehearse today afterschool until 4:45pm.
A reminder that the grade 11 and 12 band will rehearse tomorrow at lunch.
Guidance Announcements:
Ms d’Entremont will be in Ms Bain’s room at lunch for any post-secondary support.
Athletic Announcements:
Girls Basketball Game tonight @ Sommet 6-8pm
Boys Hockey Home Game tonight 7pm vs Auburn
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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Homemade chicken noodle soup and grilled cheese: $6.00
Mac & Cheese: $5.00
Nuggets and fries: $6.00
Nuggets and sauce: $4.75
Pizza: $4.75
Student Council Announcements:
Sign up for clothespin now in the lobby! Clothespin game begins November 18th.
Athletic Announcements:
Girls Basketball practice today after school
Boys basketball practice today at 515pm
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Friday, November 8th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla with Garlic Rice- $7.60
Chili & Roll- $6.00
Garlic Fingers- $5.50
Nuggets & Fries- $6.00
Nuggets & Sauce- $4.75
General Announcements:
Grads check out the new Prom Dresses starting Nov. 18th in the Library. Come check it out and save yourself some cash!!!
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Basketball practice- 330-5pm
Boys hockey practice - 5pm
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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Pulled Pork sandwich & Wedges- $7.60
Spaghetti & Meatballs- $5.00
Pizza- $4.75
Calzones- $6.50
Meatball Kabobs- $3.75
General Announcements:
SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, Today @ LUNCH. SHOREPROV is a safe place for everyone who enjoys comedy, theatre games and meeting new people. We meet on Thursdays at lunch in Room 222. Snacks provided!
Band Announcements:
Grade 11-12 Band practice today at lunch time
Guidance Announcements:
Ms d’Entremont will be in Ms Bain’s room today at lunch for post-secondary questions.
Athletic Announcements:
Another big win last night for our boys hockey team. 10-0 vs Mosaique. Thanks to our fans for coming out to cheer us on each week!
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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Donair with wedges $7.60
Garlic fingers: $5.50
Chicken burger: $5.75
Pizza pulls: $5.50
General Announcements:
Students on the March Break Europe trip are reminded of the mandatory meeting today at lunch in the dance room.
School liaison, Dawn Gardiner is here today in room 221 if you need assistance with a resume, cover letter, interview skills, job search or career exploration, stop in to make an appointment.
Tomorrow is the last day for Graduation photos in room 221
Dragon Masters board game club is happening today in the library at lunch
Guidance Announcements:
Ms d’Entremont will be in Ms Bain’s room tomorrow at lunch for post-secondary questions.
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Basketball- Big win over HCA last night 78 to 43. Player of game was Tristen Conrad with 13 points. Next home game Nov 14 against west Bedford
Come support our volleyball girls tonight at their last home game of the season 6pm vs Cole Harbour High
Boys Hockey home game tonight vs Sommet at 7pm
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Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Beef taco crunch wrap with corn $7.60
Mac & Cheese $5.00
Nuggets and fries $7.50
Nuggets and sauce $4.75
Calzone $6.50
Pizza $4.75
Cheese pizza and water: $4.75
General Announcements:
Students on the March Break Europe trip are reminded of the mandatory meeting tomorrow that will be held at lunch in the dance room.
Grade 12 photo sessions continue in room 221
Band & Music Announcements:
Jazz Band practice tomorrow morning 8AM
Guidance Announcements:
Mount Saint Vincent will be here today at lunch in the entryway with FREE applications.
Ms d’Entremont will be in Ms Bain’s room this week on THURSDAY at lunch (not Wednesday).
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Volleyball Game At JL Ilsley 6-8pm
Boys Basketball Game @ Home vs HCA 6-8pm
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Monday, November 4th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Homemade chicken noodle soup and grilled cheese sandwich: $6.00
Penne Noodles with meat sauce: $5.00
Pizza Pulls: $3.50
General Announcements:
Go Eng Girl event registration is open until November 21st! This annual event is a unique opportunity for female students in grades 7–12 to spend a full day at Dalhousie University exploring engineering and STEM. If you are interested in registering, please visit Mrs. Karsten or Mrs. Hunt at the office.
Students on the March Break Europe trip are reminded of the mandatory meeting this Wednesday that will be held at lunch in the dance room.
Grade 12 Graduation Photo Sessions continue in the O2 room tomorrow, Wednesday and Thursday
SchoolsPlus In today & GSA at lunch time in room 221.
Guidance Announcements:
Mount Saint Vincent will be here tomorrow at lunch in the entryway with FREE applications.
Ms d’Entremont will be in Ms Bain’s room this week on THURSDAY at lunch (not Wednesday).
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Hockey practice 5pm
Girls Volleyball practice 6-8pm
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Friday, November 1st, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Goulash- $5.00, add a roll for $1.25
Garlic Fingers- $5.50
Nuggets & Fries- $7.50
Nuggets & Sauce- $4.75
Pizza Pulls- $4.50
General Announcements:
Reminder to graduates- Grad photo sessions start on Monday here at the school. If you haven’t already done so, please schedule your appointments.
Schoolsplus will be closed today. Back in on Monday
Yearbook meeting today at lunch in Ms Smiths Room 110
Student Council Announcements:
Thanks to everyone for making Halloweek so wonderful!
Athletic Announcements:
Girls basketball practice 330-5pm
Boys Hockey practice 5pm
Boys Basketball Home opener vs HCA next Tuesday at 6pm, TURN UP!
Any girls or boys who played Porters Lake Soccer this summer and are NOT playing in the Winter League are asked to return their jerseys to Mrs. Bain in room 202 this week please!
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Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Happy Halloween!
Cafeteria Specials:
Sloppy Jo’s with a side of fries: $7.60
Pizza: $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
Rotini Alfredo: $5.00
Fries: $3.50
General Announcements:
SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, Today @ LUNCH. SHOREPROV is a safe place for everyone who enjoys comedy, theater games and meeting new people. We meet on Thursdays at lunch in Room 222. Snacks provided!
Tomorrow is PJ Day for Halloweek
Sans Skeleton board game club is happening today at lunch in the cafeteria
Student Council Announcements:
Today during the first half of lunch there will be trick or treating around the school! Remember that you must be in costume!! Look for the orange trick or treat signs. The costume contest will be the second half of lunch, so make sure to come for a chance to win some prizes!
Band Announcements:
Jazz Band will rehearse tomorrow morning and Grade 11/12 band will rehearse Friday at lunch instead of Thursday for this week only.
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Volleyball Practice 330- 430pm
Girls Basketball practice today 5- 615pm and tomorrow 330-5pm
Any girls or boys who played Porters Lake Soccer this summer and are NOT playing in the Winter League are asked to return their jerseys to Mrs. Bain in room 202 this week please!
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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Pulled Pork and a bottle of water: $5.00
Grilled cheese: $5.00
Chicken Burger: $5.75
Garlic fingers: $5.50
Meatball Sub: $6.50
Wedges: $3.50
General Announcements:
School liaison, Dawn Gardiner is here today in room 221 if you need assistance with a resume, cover letter, interview skills, job search or career exploration, stop in to make an appointment.
The Nurse practitioner will not be in today.
Student Council Announcements:
Today there is cupcake decorating in room 204 at lunch! Tomorrow is halloween! Make sure to wear a costume to school tomorrow as we will be having a costume contest in the caf at lunch as well as trick or treating around the school as long as you are in costume!! Bring a little bag to collect your treats! We can’t wait to see your costumes!
Band & Music Announcements:
All rehearsals are moved to Friday to make room for trick or treating and scheduling. Jazz Band will rehearse Friday morning instead of Wednesday for this week only.
Grade 11/12 band will rehearse Friday instead of Thursday for this week only.
There is no musical theater rehearsal today afterschool, but we will all be starting together next week.
Guidance Announcements:
Social justice/Peer Health in the youth health Center at lunch
STFX will be here at lunch TODAY with free applications.
Ms d’Entremont will be available in Ms Bain’s room today at lunch for post-secondary questions.
Athletic Announcements:
Girls Volleyball Game @ IV 430- 6pm
Boys Hockey home game vs Sommet 7pm
Any girls or boys who played Porters Lake Soccer this summer and are NOT playing in the Winter League are asked to return their jerseys to Mrs. Bain in room 202 this week please!
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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Soft chicken taco with mexican rice and corn: $7.60
Mac & Cheese: $5.00
Pizza: $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
General Announcements:
Attention Grads!! Its time to book your grad photo session. Please check your GNSPES email for more details.
Halloween costumes are being given away in the library today only. Check them out if you don't have one yet.
Dragon Masters board game club is happening today in the library at lunch
Student Council Announcements:
There will be a Halloween movie playing in room 204 today at lunch so make sure to come and stop by! There will also be pumpkin voting today in the lobby at lunch! Tomorrow it’s halloween character day with cupcakes decorating in room 204 at lunch! We hope to see you dressed up as a halloween character!
Band & Music Announcements:
All rehearsals are moved to Friday to make room for trick or treating and scheduling. Jazz Band will rehearse Friday morning instead of Wednesday for this week only.
Grade 11/12 band will rehearse Friday instead of Thursday for this week only.
Guidance Announcements:
STFX will be here at lunch tomorrow with free applications.
Ms d’Entremont will be available in Ms Bain’s room tomorrow at lunch for post-secondary questions.
Athletic Announcements:
Girls basketball tryout 330- 5pm
Boys Volleyball Game at Armbrae 6- 8pm
Any girls or boys who played Porters Lake Soccer this summer and are NOT playing in the Winter League are asked to return their jerseys to Mrs. Bain in room 202 this week please!
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Monday, October 28th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Spaghetti and meat sauce: $5.00
Nuggets and sauce: $4.75
Nuggets and fries: $7.50
Pizza Pulls: $3.50
Meatball sub: $6.50
Hamburger: $5.75
General Announcements:
GSA will take place today at lunchtime in room 221
Student Council Announcements:
It’s Halloweek! Today there will be pumpkin carving in the caf at lunch! Tomorrow it’s throwback Tuesday so dress like it’s the past or dress as your younger self! There will also be a Halloween movie happening in room 204 tomorrow at lunch with lots of yummy snacks!
Band/Music Announcements:
There is a slight change in scheduling this week, so all jazz band and grade 11/12 students are asked to check classroom, or listen to announcements:
All rehearsals are moved to Friday to make room for trick or treating and scheduling. Jazz Band will rehearse Friday morning instead of Wednesday for this week only.
Grade 11/12 band will rehearse Friday instead of Thursday for this week only.
Athletic Announcements:
Could the ghouls and goblins on the boys' Volleyball team, please bring your jerseys in to trade with Mr. Gallant for a new one either today or tomorrow, before our game on Tuesday evening. Boys' volleyball team has a game tomorrow Tuesday October 29th, players be there no later than 5:30pm at Armbrae Academy. We will also have a spookier than normal practice on Thursday October 31st until 4:30pm
Boys Hockey practice 5pm
Girls Volleyball Game @ Home vs GR 6- 730pm
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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Korean Beef with rice and veggies: $7.60
Pizza: $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
Nuggets and sauce: $4.75
General Announcements:
Yearbook meeting at lunch in Mrs. Smith’s room 110.
Dragon Master and the board game group will take place today at lunch in the library.
SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, Today @ LUNCH. SHOREPROV is a safe place for everyone who enjoys comedy, theater games and meeting new people. We meet on Thursdays at lunch in Room 222. Snacks provided!
Reminder, no school tomorrow!
Student Council Announcements:
Halloweek starts Monday with grade color wars and pumpkin carving in the cafeteria at lunch! Check the posters up around the school or our instagram @easternshoredistricthigh for more information on what’s to come!
Band Announcements:
Grade 11-12 band at lunch
Guidance Announcements:
A reminder to students that there is a post-secondary fair in the gym first block on Monday. Students are asked not to park in the parking lot on Monday morning so that the post-secondary recruiters can park.
Saint Mary’s University is here by the main entrance during lunch.
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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Fettuccine Alfredo: $5.00
Chicken burger: $5.75
Garlic fingers: $5.50
Meatball sub: $6.25
Wedges: $3.50
General Announcements:
Humans vs Zombies is being postponed this evening. Will be rescheduled at a later date.
Dragon masters board game club, happening in the cafeteria today at lunch.
School liaison, Dawn Gardiner is here today in room 221 if you need assistance with a resume, cover letter, interview skills, job search or career exploration, stop in to make an appointment.
Happy Mole Day! Mole Day is an unofficial holiday celebrated among chemists, chemistry students, and chemistry enthusiasts.
Band & Music Announcements:
Musical theater today afterschool until 4:45pm
A reminder to all grade 11 and 12 students of the rehearsal tomorrow at lunch
The winner of the gift card basket was Pat Thornburn, and the winning ticket was sold by Hailie in grade 9.
Guidance Announcements:
Ms d’Entremont will be in Ms Bain’s room today at lunch for post-secondary information and support.
Saint Mary’s University will be here at lunch tomorrow by the main doors.
Athletic Announcements:
Boys basketball team roster has been posted
Girls basketball tryouts today after school for those who can make it
Boys hockey home game vs. Dartmouth 7pm
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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Adobo chicken, garlic rice and cucumber slices: $7.60
Mac & Cheese: $5.00
Pizza: $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
Chicken nuggets and sauce: $4.75
Fries: $3.50
General Announcements:
Free Hot pasta and Soup today in the lobby at lunch
Trivia History Fact: On this day in 1879, Thomas Edison successfully tested the first practical electric light bulb.
Student Council Announcements:
Humans VS Zombies is tomorrow starting at 6:30! Today is the last day to get your money in!! Make sure to bring $2 tomorrow night if you need to rent a nerf gun!!
Band & Music Announcements:
Tomorrow morning 8 am Jazz Band practice
Guidance Announcements:
Ms d’Entremont will be in Ms Bain’s room tomorrow at lunch for post-secondary information and support.
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Basketball Tryouts 330-5pm
Boys volleyball game at Islandview at 6pm
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Monday, October 21st, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Homemade chicken soup and grilled cheese sandwich: $6.00
Pizza pulls: $3.50
Mexican potato bowl: $4.00
Wedges: $3.50
General Announcements:
GSA happening today at lunch in room 221
Dragon Masters is hosting board games at lunch today in the library
Reminder that the Nurse practitioner is in each week on Wednesdays. Please stop by the office and speak with Mrs. Karsten if you would like to make an appointment.
A reminder to all students that you MUST have a parking pass in order to park in the school parking lot. If you are in grade 12 and do not have a pass, please go to the office and have Ms. Karsten take care of this.
Student Council Announcements:
Sign up for Humans vs Zombies happening this Wednesday by scanning the QR code on the posters around the school. Spots are limited! Payments will be collected today in the lobby at lunch. Tomorrow will be the final day to pay!!
Band/Music Announcements:
A reminder to Courntey MacKinnon and Lucas Conrad to drop off your raffle tickets to Ms. Penwell today at lunch.
Jazz Band will rehearse Wednesday morning at 8am
Grade 11 and 12 Band will rehearse Thursday at lunch.
Guidance Announcements:
School counselling will be closed tomorrow morning.
Athletic Announcements:
Girls Basketball Tryouts 330-5pm
Boys hockey practice today at 5PM
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Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Spaghetti and Meatballs: $5.00 add a roll for $1.25
Pizza: $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
Fries: $3.50
General Announcements:
SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, Today @ LUNCH. SHOREPROV is a safe place for everyone who enjoys comedy, theatre games and meeting new people. We meet on Thursdays at lunch in Room 222. Snacks provided!
There is an info meeting tonight at 6:30pm in the cafeteria for the grad families.
Student Council Announcements:
Sign up for Humans vs Zombies happening Wednesday October 23rd by scanning the QR code on the posters around the school. We will be collecting payments for Humans Vs Zombies tomorrow in the lobby at lunch! Cash only!!
Athletic Announcements:
Boys Volleyball practice today after school
Girls Volleyball practice today 530-7pm
Girls Basketball tryouts tomorrow after school 330-5pm
Boys hockey team had a breezy 14-2 win last night vs Mosiquë. Hat tricks were scored by Luke O’Connell and Bailey Karsten. Cohen Conrad & Connor O’Connell each with 2 goals, Cole Leslie and Chase Martell each getting one goal. A couple of the rookies got their first goals of the year- Jackson Delorey having a Sidney Crosby like backhand and Alex Mitchell finishing on a beautiful 2 on 1. A huge thanks to the fans that showed up to the game you all make the boys play better keep showing the team your schooners support. Best of luck to our Schoons Hockey team who are off to a tournament in Kingston tomorrow.
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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Small donair and small wedges: $7.60
Garlic fingers: $5.50
Pizza pulls: $3.50
Chicken burger: $5.75
Dill pickle salad: $3.75
General Announcements:
The school liaison, Dawn Gardiner will be in today if you are looking for help writing a resume for college prep.
Grade 12 assembly in the cafeteria tomorrow at 9:30am
There will be JOHSC meeting today in the conference room at the start of lunch
Saint Mary's University's Open House Days are October 26 and November 23. If you're interested check out their website for more information and to register.
Student Council Announcements:
Sign up for Humans vs Zombies happening next Wednesday October 23rd by scanning the QR code on the posters around the school. We will be collecting payments today and Friday in the lobby at lunch! Cash only!!
Band & Music Announcements:
A reminder to all band students that raffle tickets are due on Friday.
Musical Theatre will rehearse today after school - please, come to the band room at the end of the day.
Grade 11 and 12 band will not rehearse tomorrow at lunch, Ms. Penwell will not be here.
Guidance Announcements:
Guidance is closed today
Athletic Announcements:
Girls Volleyball Practice 330-5pm
Boys Hockey - Home Opener vs Mosaique 7-9pm
The girls’ soccer team concluded a very successful season yesterday with a hard fought overtime loss to Mosaique. Our goal was scored by Ashley Reynolds and Lily Keizer had an outstanding game in nets! With 6 wins and only 3 losses this season it is clear that girls’ soccer has a bright future ahead at Eastern Shore! Thanks to all the girls for a great season - please return your jerseys to Mrs. Caya ASAP
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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Mac & Cheese: $5.00, extra $1.25 for a bread roll.
Pizza and bottle of water: $5.00
Pizza for $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
Fries: $3.50
Dill pickle salad: $3.75
General Announcements:
SchoolsPlus in today
GSA is cancelled today
Student Council Announcements:
Sign up for Humans vs Zombies happening next Wednesday October 23rd by scanning the QR code on the posters around the school.
We will be collecting payments for Humans Vs Zombies tomorrow in the lobby at lunch! Cash only!!
Band & Music Announcements:
A reminder to all students selling raffle tickets for London that they are due Friday to Ms. Penwell
Jazz Band will rehearse tomorrow at 8am
Athletic Announcements:
Girls Basketball Tryouts 330pm-5pm
Boys Hockey Practice 4-5pm
Boys Soccer game 4pm at Weir Field
Boys Volleyball Game @ Halifax Grammar 6-8pm
Girls Volleyball Game @ Home vs ARM 6-730pm
Boys Basketball tryouts tomorrow after school
Schoons Hockey Home Opener tomorrow night 7pm at our Rink. Students- see a player for a free ticket.
The girls’ soccer team lost to Mosaique 5-2 on Friday. Goals were scored by Leigha Pye and Ashley Reynolds. We get another shot at beating them today in our playoff game this afternoon.
Congrats to Sam Sinclair, Lillian Mosher, and Andrew Colbourne for representing ESDH at the regional cross-country meet last Thursday. They all had strong runs including some personal bests.
Sports history fact: on this day in 1989 Wayne Gretzky became the all-time leading points scorer in the National Hockey League.
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Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Rotini Alfredo: $5.00
Mexican Potato bowl: $4.00
Pizza: $4.75
Soup and Roll: $4.50
Garlic fingers: $5.50
General Announcements:
SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, SHOREPROV, Today @ LUNCH. SHOREPROV is a safe place for everyone who enjoys comedy, theater games and meeting new people. We meet on Thursdays at lunch in Room 222. Snacks provided!
Yearbook meeting today at lunch in Mrs. Smith’s room 110
Would Greg Smith, Jamie Webber-Kinsman and Bronson King please go to Ms Watson’s room at lunch.
Remember, it's a long weekend! No classes tomorrow due to a PD day or on Monday due to the holiday. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Student Council Announcements:
Posters for Humans Vs Zombies happening Wednesday October 23rd are up now around the school! Scan the QR code to register ASAP as spots are limited! The cost is $10 per person and we will be collecting payments at lunch starting on Wednesday!
Athletic Announcements:
Open basketball conditioning today at 3pm and tomorrow at 3:30
Cross-country regionals today at Point Pleasant Park. Let's wish our athletes the best of luck.
Boys hockey practice tomorrow 5-6pm.
1st Boys Basketball tryout Tuesday 730am
1st Girls Basketball tryout Tuesday 330-5pm
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Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Homemade chicken noodle soup with a grilled cheese sandwich: $6.00
Soup and a breadstick $4.75
Garlic fingers: $5.50
Chicken burger: $5.75
General Announcements:
The school liaison, Dawn Gardiner will be in today if you are looking for help writing a resume for college prep.
Yearbook meeting this Thursday (tomorrow) at lunch in Mrs. Smith’s room 110
Social Justice/ Peer Health meeting at lunch in the Youth Health Centre.
Guidance Announcements:
Check your gnspes email for information on how to make an appointment to see Ms d’Entremont.
Athletic Announcements:
Girls away Volleyball game at 6pm
Boys hockey practice at 7pm
The Girls’ soccer team played an awesome game yesterday, beating Sommet 6-3 and finishing second in the league! Ashley Reynolds had a hat trick and Lexie Marsh scored two great penalty shots. Nadia Jakeman added a single, also on a penalty shot. Lily Keizer made some key stops in net as Sommet increased their attack.The girls will now play an important “play-in game” vs Mosaique to determine seeding for the playoffs next week.
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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Mac & Cheese: $5.00. Add a bread stick for $1.25
Pizza: $4.75
Calzone: $6.50
Chicken nuggets and fries: $6.00
5 Nuggets and sauce: $4.75
General Announcements:
Our school website has changed. Please take a few minutes to check it out. Still lots of useful information to be found on it and it is updated daily.
Any staff members who have yet to get their photo taken for the yearbook, please take a moment during lunchtime to get it done in room 123.
SchoolsPlus and GSA activities are cancelled today.
Yearbook meeting this Thursday at lunch in Mrs. Smith’s room 110
A pair of Black Nike sneakers with a white swoosh have gone missing from the girls locker room. If you have seen these around, please contact or return to the office.
Student Council Announcements:
There will not be a council meeting today at lunch
Athletic Announcements:
Boys hockey practice today at 5pm
Girls soccer game here vs Sommet at 4:30
Boys Volleyball home game at 6pm
Sports history fact: On this day in 1956 New York Yankees's Don Larsen pitched the first and only perfect game in a World Series.
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Monday, October 7th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Taco flatbread : $6.50
Goulash: $5.00
Dill pickle salad: $3.75
Wedges: $3.50
Pizza pulls: $3.50
General Announcements:
Picture retakes will be tomorrow morning in room 123
Reminder that the Nurse practitioner is in each week on Wednesdays. Please stop by the office and speak with Mrs. Karsten if you would like to make an appointment.
Did you know that Saturday was world teacher appreciation day? A Card, email or a kind word are all great ways to show your thanks and appreciation for the amazing teachers in your life.
Band/Music Announcements:
A reminder to all Musical Theatre students to get your lyrics package from Ms. Penwell today. It is on the front of her door, you can pick it up anytime.
Jazz Band will rehearse Wednesday morning.
Grade 11-12 Band will rehearse Thursday at lunch.
Raffle tickets for the London trip are due on October 18th. If any students would like more of these, please see Ms. Penwell.
Athletic Announcements:
There will be open basketball conditioning today at 3:30 to 5pm.
Boys soccer home game today at 4:15pm.
And there will be a girls volleyball home game today at 6PM.
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Friday, October 4th, 2024
Cafeteria Specials:
Chicken souvlaki, rice and tzatziki sauce: $7.50
Pizza pulls: $3.50
5 chicken nuggets and sauce: $5.75
Wedges: $3.50
Dill pickle salad: $3.75
General Announcements:
Schools Plus lunchtime activities in room 221
Today is National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, we add our voice to the collective call to bring an end to the injustices suffered by Canada’s Indigenous Women and Girls.
Yearbook Announcements:
Yearbook meeting today at lunch with Mrs. Smith in room 110 - if possible please bring your chromebook.
Band Announcements:
A note for anyone in Musical Theatre - Ms. Penwell has music packages for you. She won’t be here this afternoon, but she has left them on her door if you would like to pick one up today.
Guidance Announcements:
Check your gnspes email for emails from Miss d’Entremont about a Health Science Event at Dalhousie and University visits during lunch at our school.
Athletic Announcements:
Boys hockey practice 5PM
The girls’ soccer team came away with another win yesterday, beating Sacred Heart 3-1. Ashley Reynolds scored two goals and Lexie Marsh had one. Katelyn Parsons and Lianna Hill stepped up and did great in the nets for us. We play on Tuesday at home vs Sommet.