Assembly(Notes(Week(of(April(13(2015(
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Assembly(Notes(Week(of(April(13(2015(
Assembly(Notes(Week(of(April(13(2015( Reports - les rapports de la semaine ● MC’s - Presenters: Mackenzie, Kelly ● Junior Ambassadors Admissions Table - Kidsfest Ottawa, introducing prospective families to Ashbury. Thank you to William. Photo in slides Presenter: William W. • Marathon of Hope Celebration Remembering Terry Fox - Sunday April 12th, How did we do? http://www.terryfox.org/marathon-of-hope-celebration.html , see Mme Berry at break with your distances Presenter: Mme Berry ● Geographic Society Contest Medal - presented to school champion Serena H. Reports - les rapports de la semaine • Gr. 6 Prepares for Discovery School – gr. 6 reaches out to Discovery School in Mexico who will arrive in May. Photo in slides, Jon G comments • Gr. 4 Museum Visit – students spoke about visiting the National History Museum, photo in slides Presenters: Victoria, Ava • CIS MusicFest – Roy Thompson Hall Toronto, rehearsals Friday & Saturday, performance on Sunday. Process began with auditions in October. See Mr. Sikorski if you are interested for next year. photo in slides • Young Round Square Trip – 3 students are off to Vancouver on Saturday to participate in a week of international activities (Alyssa, Rhea, Caroline) What’s Ahead – Futurs événements ● Sports/PE/Games –many details aboout Inside/Outside edge climbing, gr 4,5,6 intro during PE today, gr 7 during games, gr. 8 rugby Presenters: Mr. MacKinnon ● Community Events and Camps - e.g., Queen’s ESU, Ontario Leadership Camp, see JS bulletin , http://esu.queensu.ca/students/ Presenter: Karina and Alyssa spoke about their experiences (past participants) What’s Ahead – Futurs événements ● Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend – https://secure.ohfoundation-fondationho.ca/registrant/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx? teamID=586246&langPref=en-CA&Referrer=http%3a%2f%2fohfoundation.ca%2four-events%2frun-reason RUN FOR A REASON! link ● Ashbury Summer Camps - Pro Sports Presentation, brochure/web link ● Dress Code – shoes polished, shirts tucked in, sweaters, blazers in hall, kilts/socks Students in the News - Les eleves dans la presse ● Girls Aloud Conference Friday - Senior School students attending, still a need to push for equality http://newfrom.accurate.ca/?portfolio=girls-aloud-youth-empowerment ● Canadians in the News ● Canadian Women in the News this weekend… ● Oxford Cambridge Boat Race ○ My friend - Chris Wilson ○ http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rowing/32203737?fb_ref=Default ○ http://ouwbc.org ● Cassandra Brown - Canadian playing NCAA basketball http://globalnews.ca/news/1921704/cassandra-brown-wins-mens-and-womens-ncaa-three-point-contest/ Club/Teacher Announcements - Annonces pour les clubes et Messages des professeurs ●Art Club - Monday today World Issues Club – Monday preparation for Service Trip, used suit cases are required ●Lego Back for Spring Term ! Lunch break Thursday - Ashbury Robot on Display Robotics Club – Monday/Wednesday ● Coding Club - Tuesday Band -Tuesday – Jr Winds, Wed – Jazz, Thursday – Concert Band - House Music and Ashbury Idol, ideas and auditions see Mr. Sikorski and Mme. Berry Club/Teacher Announcements - Annonces pour les clubes et Messages des professeurs ●Glee Club – Tuesday ●Chess Club - Tuesday ●Environmental Club ●Improv Club ●French Club - Wed ●Laugh ●Lego While You Craft Fridays Play Club - Wed - not in term 3 http://laughwhileyoucraft.blogspot.com Club/Teacher Announcements - Annonces pour les clubes et Messages des professeurs ●Debating ●Science Club - Thursday Club - Thursday Tri Club - Thursday ●Newspaper Club - Monday See Mme. Nally for permission forms Messaging • Theme of the Month o March - Create Postive Energy o April Exemplify Citizenship o Citizens of the planet Past Themes o Cherish Our Diversity o Actively Engage o Lead By Example o Embody Respect o Strive for Excellence o Contribute Our Community Head of School - Mr. Southward cismf newspaper cisv Please consider supporting the Ashbury Team or sign up to fundraise if you are racing! Our team will be running May 23 (5 and 10k) and May 24(half and full marathon) Please visit http://ohfoundation.ca/our-events/run-reason and click here for instructions. Ashbury Community Co-ed Spring Basketball League The Ashbury Basketball Program is offering a Spring League for 10 - 14 year old boys and girls. We would like to involve both current Ashbury students and students from the local community. When: Dates: Fridays for 7 weeks May 1st – June 19th Due to exams: The session scheduled for May 29th will be held May 28th and there will be no session June 5th. Time: 4:15 pm – 5:45 pm Location: Ashbury College Cost: $95.00 (to cover cost of officials / counselors) Payment: Charged to your Ashbury account (Ashbury students only) By cash or cheque payable to Ashbury College (all others) Each session will begin with 30 – 45 minutes of instruction, followed by 45 – 60 minute games. With a minimum of 16 players at each level, regular 5 on 5 games will be played; less than that we will look at playing 3 on 3 games. Members of the Ashbury boys’ varsity team and University of Ottawa women’s team will help with instruction, coaching and refereeing the games. For more information please contact Ian Mac Kinnon at 749-5954 ext. 371 or by email [email protected]