Here are the events planned for the month of June. June 6th The Grade 6 class are visiting the Provincial Art Gallery in Fredericton. Eel Ground School Boys Softball team play Harkins at Memorial Field at 3:45pmJune 7th Eel Ground School Boys Softball team play host to Harkins at 3:45June 8th K5,Grades 1-2 will be going on a field trip to the Fish Hatchery.June 12th School dance from 4pm to 6pmJune14th Graduation ceremonies at 1pmJune 15th End of year carnival at the school for K4 to Grade 4 from 10am to 1pmJune15th Last day of schoolJune 18th Whale watching trip for Grades 5-8
Some of our students will be getting fishy. The k5 class along with Grades 1 and 2 will be going to the Fish hatchery on Friday June 8th. They will also be releasing the fish that have been growing in the Grade1-2 Class. Bus will be leaving at 8:30am Friday morning.
The school's archery team competed at MVHS Saturday morning. The District Archery Competition, featured teams from District 16 and First Nation's schools. Eel Ground School's Andrea Ward placed 4th overall for top score and missed 3rd by three points.. Congatulations to Andrea, Mrs. Harris and the rest of the team for a job well done!
Hard work leads to winning! Our school along with other First nation's schools and District 16 were at the MIramichi Civic Centre this morning to listen to former NHL star Theo Fleury. Fleury spoke to about his life growing up in Western Canada and his battles with sexual abuse, drugs and alcohol along his way to and after the NHL. His message was hard work leads to winning no matter what you do in life. He spoke of a book he read in which it said in order to succeed you must spend 10 000 hours working for your goal.
Two of our students left Wednesday to Ottawa. Bailey Martin and Julian McCormack are playing for the East Coast Ice Selects in a hockey tournament in our nation's capital. We wish them the best of luck.
Two of our students will be particiapting in a dance show put on by the Karasek School of Dance. Rachael Martin and Amber Ward will be performing at 2pm and 7pm at Carrefour Beausoleil School.
The Tim Hortons Bike Safety Rodeo will be taking place.Registration takes place Saturday morning at 9:30am until 10:00am where participants will receive their registration kits. From 10:00am until 12:00pm there will be a Bike Safety Rodeo and BBQ. This will include safety inspection,safety tips and an obstacle course. All participants need a bicycle,a proper helmut and be between the ages of 3-12 years old. The rodeo takes place at the GOlden Hawk parking lot. For more information call 622-5172.
For the third time our school's softball team has had a game rained out. The Eel Ground School Boy's Softball team was to play Harkins today. But Mother Nature rained again, making this the second game this week to be rained out. The games will be made up with dates to be announced shortly.
