Band Concert is Thursday night 7:00

Band:  

• The jazz band and glee club will not be meeting first block this morning.  We will be meeting in the band room at 1:45pm for rehearsal.
• All band students will be rehearsing tomorrow in the gym. Make sure you have your instrument and music at school. Please see the schedule for rehearsals in the band room.
• Rock band meets at 3pm today.

Hockey Academy:

• Last session for gr. 8/9 today. Please have jerseys for picture. Students can be excused at 1:40.

Locker Decorating:

• After the leadership students have visited your class, students with festive decorations will be allowed to go and decorate their locker. Let’s spread the festive cheer to the hallways of Birchwood.

Wrestling:

• Practice today and Thursday 3-4:30

Library:

• Please return all overdue library books.

Basketball:

• The A Boys continue to play good basketball as they defeated Stonepark by a score of 52-28 yesterday at home. Alec Mader led the way with 11 points. Overall it was a complete team effort with many players hitting the scoresheet.
• The A girls won 61 to 22 against Stonepark. Grace Bulger had 18 points, Mia Laybolt had 8 points and Abby Redmond had 6 points.
• AA Boys – 3-4:30 and A Girls 3 – 4:30
• AA Girls – 4:30 -6 and A Boys 4:30 – 6:00

Grade 7 off grounds day is Wednesday after the Charlottetown Islanders game.

Dodgeball:

• Mon, Dec 10:, 12:15 Blue Knights vs Goose, 12:30 Wings vs Dark Dodgers
• Tues, Dec 11:, 12:15 Jolly Titans vs Eagles, 12:30 Wild Cats vs Top Dogs

Wrestling:

• No wrestling today as Ms. Morrison is out at a workshop.  Practices on Wed & Thurs this week 3-4:30.

Library

• Please return all overdue library books.

Basketball:

• Monday’s basketball practices
  • 7-8:15am – AA BOYS
  • 3:00 – 4:30pm   AA Girls
  • 4:30 – 6pm  A boys and girls

• Games: Tuesday, Dec 11th
  • AA BOYS Birchwood @ Stonepark 5:30
  • AA GIRLS Birchwood @ Stonepark 4
  • A BOYS Stonepark @ Birchwood 4:30
  • A GIRLS Stonepark @ Birchwood 6pm

Hockey Academy:

• Last one for gr. 8/9 will be this Wednesday. Please have jerseys for picture.

Wrestling

• No practice Monday due to staff meeting.  No practice Wed due to Parent-Teacher Interviews.  Next practice – to be confirmed (likely Thursday).

Outdoor adventure club:

• There will be a quick meeting in Mr. Dohoo’s room at 12:15 to discuss the activity that will take place this week.

Band:  

• Grade 7 band at lunch today.
• Grade 9 band tomorrow morning at 7:45am.
• A reminder to all band students to have instruments and music in school every day this week. Please pay close attention to the rehearsal schedule for this week.  It is written on the whiteboard in the band room.
• Band Concert is this Thursday evening.

Birchwood will be holding a cake auction in support of our Birchwood Christmas Miracle for families in need. Any cake donations would be greatly appreciated. See the link below.

Cake Auction

Parent Teacher Interviews tonight, 4:00 – 7:00.

Basketball:

• No practices on today after school due to Parent Teacher interviews.

Soccer:

• Could all girls soccer teams A & AA meet in the gym at break today

Library:

• Please return all overdue library books.

Locker Decorating:

• Students don’t forget to bring in your festive decorations to decorate your locker. Let’s spread the festive cheer to the hallways of Birchwood.

Library:

• Please return all overdue library books.

Band:  

• Grade 7 band today at lunch.

Birchwood’s December Newsletter is out. Click the link below:

December Newsletter

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Previous Newsletters

Birchwood Parent Teacher Interviews are tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 4:00 – 7:00.

Parent Teacher Interviews are rescheduled to Wednesday, March 5, 4:00 – 7:00

Basketball

• No practices on Wednesday after school due to Parent – Teacher interviews.
• Congrats to the AA Boys basketball team, going 1-1 at the Summerside Intermediate tournament on the weekend.
• Monday’s basketball practices:
  • 7-8:15am – AA GIRLS, 3:00 – 4:30 AA BOYS, 4:30 – 6 A BOYS & A GIRLS
• Tuesday’s games:
  • AA BOYS East Wiltshire @ BW 4pm
  • AA GIRLS East Wiltshire @ BW 5:30pm

Wrestling

• No practice Monday due to staff meeting.  No practice Wed due to Parent-Teacher Interviews.  Next practice – to be confirmed (likely Thursday).

Dodgeball:

• Monday:
• 12:15 King Cobra vs The Goose, 12:30 Berators vs Top Dogs
• Tuesday:
• 12:15 Black Knights vs Fireball, 12:30 Avalanche vs Dark Dodgers

Library

• The library will be closed after school today.
• Please return all overdue library books.

Outdoor adventure club:

• There will be a meeting in Mr. Dohoo’s room at 12:15 to discuss the activity that will take place over the next three weeks.

Band:  

• Grade 9 band meets tomorrow morning at 7:45am.
• Jazz band at lunch tomorrow.
• All band skills have been extended to Tuesday at midnite due to the storm days last week.

Pownal Minor Hockey:

• The Pownal Taco Boys Red Devils are having a fundraising game tonight. See poster below:
• Hockey Fights Cancer Poster

Birchwood Parent Teacher Interviews are rescheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 5, 4:00 – 7:00.

• Birchwood Home & School Meeting tonight Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 6:30.

• Birchwood Home & School Meeting tonight Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 6:30.
• Thursday Nov. 29 – Parent Teacher Interviews, 4:00 – 7:00
• Thursday Nov. 29 – Grade 9 trip Christmas tree money is due.

Music:

• Band:
  • Grade 7 band today at lunch

Birchwood Christmas Miracle:

• Birchwood Leadership students will be selling candy canes at lunch and break for the next 2 weeks in the front lobby. Proceeds go to helping families in need at Christmas time.

Homework club:

• Homework club today in the library at 3:15.  Everyone welcomed and there will be help in any subject.

Hockey Academy:  

• Students travel to synergy fitness today.  Please excuse students at 1:40

Field Hockey:

• All girls please meet in Mme.Walsh’s room at break.

Basketball:

• Boys AA lost a close game to QC. The boys were lead by Brandon Loppie, Sam Read, and Ken Yang.
• The Girls A team lost in Overtime.  The team was lead by Mia Laybolt, Grace Bulger, and Abby Redmond.
• Girls AA & A: Practice 3-4:30
• Boys AA & A: Practice 4:30-6:00

Dodgeball :

• 12:15 – Jolly Titans vs MDT
• 12:30 – Hard Targets vs Avalanche

Wrestling:

• 3-430 today – all welcome!

Grade 9 Trip:

• Christmas tree sales are due Thursday, November 29

Math Club:

• Meeting today at 12:15 in Mr. Craig’s Room #237. New members are welcomed.