A special guest is coming to Eel Ground. On Tuesday, May 6th Dwayne Ward will be speaking at the Eel Ground Band Hall. He has spoken all over the Maritimes, Quebec and Boston about Addictions, Abuse, Bullying, Spirituality and Respect. Mr Wade has worked security for such stars as Fred Durst of the band Limp Bizkit, Chuck Iceman Liddell and Frank Mir. He also worked as a Youth Intervention Worker and owns The Vault MMA Club in Campbellton. Students in Grades 5-12 are encopuraged to attend and there will be pizza, refreshments and door prizes.
The Monthly Newletter for May is now out. Remember to fill in the ballot attached for a chance to win a $25.00 dollar itunes card. Last months winner was Faith Augustine. Congratulations to Marcus Martin and Lindsay Millieau for winning the Tim's Card to treat their parents at TIM HORTONS in apprciation getting them to school on time.
The Student Council has been planning school activities over the past months. In the month of April, we sold over 100 Easter Treat Bags. During the month of May, the Student Council will be having Theme Friday's. Each Friday of the month, students will be able to dress up according to the assigned theme for only $1.00. Money raised will go to Student Council activities. The themes are as follows:May 2nd- PJ DayMay 9th- Duck Dynasty DayMay 23rd- Super Hero DayMay 30th- Hat Day
Congratulations to two of our Eel Ground Students for winning prizes in the Newcastle Legion Branch Number 10 Remembrance Day contest. Chloe Francis and Janessa Francis each won a prize for their submissions in the poster and story contest.
Happenings this week at Eel Ground First Nation School:Monday, April 28th: Volleyball Practice after schoolTuesday, April 29th:Grade 8's go to MVHS for the afternoonWednesday, April 30th:Thursday, May 1st: Drama after school at the Band HallFriday, May 2nd:Popcorn sale at recess
Tomorrow, Eel Ground First Nation School will be hosting Math Day. Come join us on Thursday,April 24th from 1:00pm to 2:30pm in the school gymnasium.See our Mathletics program and student demonstrations. There will also be prizes and food. It all adds up to a fun time.
Here are the top 10 standings after Sunday, April 20th:1. Colton 382. Kolton 38 3. Kenzie 36 4. Seth 35 5. Trisha 35 6. Eric 35 7. Hanna 35 8. K.K. 34 9. Mrs. Harris 34 10. Rodney 33
Here is what is happening this week at Eel Ground First Nation School:Monday April 21st: No school due to the Easter Monday HolidayTuesday, April 22nd: Art class with Miss Johnson after schoolSkateboard demonstartion forGrade 3-4Canoe instruction in classroom for Grade 5-6Wednesday, April 23rd: Girls Volleyball game at NSERCanoe Instruction at MVHS Pool for Grade 5-6Thursday, April 24th:Assembly in the School Gymnasium for presentation of Legion AwardsGirls Volleyball game at Nelson RuralDrama practice after school at the Band HallMath Day from 1:00pm to 2:30pm Friday, April 25th: Popcorn sal
Spring League Basketball for girls from Grade 2-5 is being held at Gretna Green every Tuesday at 6:00 pm. There is no charge for players already registered with Miramichi Hoops Booster Association. For new members the cost is $20.00. No previous basketball experience is necessary. Grade 2-3 Six sessions starting Tuesday April 8 at 6:00 at Gretna Green and ending at 7:45. Every Tuesday with the last session on May 13. Grade 4-5 Six sessions starting Thursday April 10 at 6:00 at Gretna Green and ending at 7:45. Every Thursday until May 15th. It's not to late to join!
