Sports:

• Intramurals: Dodge Ball
• Dodge ball today will be an open tryout for the provincials. There will be three 6 minute games for each grade level.Girls basketball team lost to Stonepark yesterday..
• Boys basketball team went 1-2 this past weekend in the  Hernwood tournament. They lost to Kensington and Hernwood but defeated Miscouche. Game stars were Malcolm Boongaling and Depen Darjee. Tournament all-star was Vadim Boshnyak. Jacob MacNeil scoring his first basket was one of the tournament highlights.
• Athletes of the Month:

Miscellaneous:

• No hockey academy this week. Hockey academy will start up again in January.

Music:

• There will be no grade 9 band tomorrow morning.
• There are a number of instruments that need to be picked up in the band room today.

Cafeteria:

• Monday Special: Shepard’s pie, mashed potato, vegetable, $5:00, $5:45 with milk.

Sports:

• Intramurals: Dodge Ball
• Dodge ball today will be an open tryout for the provincials. There will be three 6 minute games for each grade level.Girls basketball team lost to Stonepark yesterday..
• Boys basketball team beat Morell yesterday 70 – 28. They are now 5-0. Good luck to them as they head to Hernwood this weekend for a tournament.
• Athletes of the Month:
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Miscellaneous:

• No hockey academy this week. Hockey academy will start up again in January.

Music:

• Great job to all band students last night at the Christmas Concert.
• All instruments must go home today.
• Mr. Langille will be doing an inventory of instruments over the next couple of days.

Cafeteria:

• Friday: Baked fish, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.

BIRCWOOD CHRISTMAS CONCERT TONIGHT AT 7:00. BAKE SALE WILL ALSO BE HAPPENING.

Sports:

• Intramurals: Dodge Ball
• 8-1 Vs. 8-3
• 8-2 Vs. 8-4
• Girls basketball team play at Stonepark on today at 4:00.
• Boys basketball team play at home against Morell at 5:00 today.
• Athletes of the Month:
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Miscellaneous:

• Birchwood Christmas concert 7:00 pm, today.
• Candy canes will be on sale in front lobby at break and lunch. Please help support our Christmas Miracle. Lg $.50, sm $.25
• No hockey academy this week. Hockey academy will start up again in January.

Music:

• Concert Rehearsals this week:
  • Day 1 (Thursday)
    Period 1 – grade 8 band
    Period 2 – Grade 9 band
    Period 3/4 – Grade 7 band
    Period 5/6 – all singers
• All band students make sure you have your instruments and music in school this week.

Cafeteria:

• Thursday: Shepard’s pie, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Friday: Baked fish, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.

Sports:

• Intramurals: Dodge Ball
  • 9-1 Vs. 9-4
  • 9-2 Vs. 9-3
• tomorrow:
  • 8-1 Vs. 8-3
  • 8-2 Vs. 8-4
  • Girls basketball team defeated QC 65 -19 yesterday. The team was led by Jessica Carmichael with 16 points and Ruby Sharp with 12. Next game is at Stonepark on Thursday.
  • Boys basketball team won its 4th game in a row 48 -26 over Souris. Top scorer was Vadim Bosnyak with 10 points.
  • Athletes of the Month:
  • 
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Miscellaneous:

• Birchwood Christmas concert 7:00 pm, Thursday evening.
• Candy canes will be on sale in front lobby at break and lunch. Please help support our Christmas Miracle. Lg $.50, sm $.25
• No hockey academy this week. Hockey academy will start up again in January.

Music:

• Concert Rehearsals this week:
  • Day 6 (Wednesday)
    Period 1/2 – Grade 7 band
    Period 5/6 – Grade 9 band
    Period 7/8 – all singers
    Period 9/10 – Grade 8 Band
  • Day 1 (Thursday)
    Period 1 – grade 8 band
    Period 2 – Grade 9 band
    Period 3/4 – Grade 7 band
    Period 5/6 – all singers
• All band students make sure you have your instruments and music in school this week.

Cafeteria:

• Wednesday: Chicken Strips, with baked fries, $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Thursday: Shepard’s pie, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Friday: Baked fish, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.

The MinecraftEdu Club will resume in the New Year. There will be NO MinecraftEdu Club after school or at lunch time until after the break. Thank you all for your participation.

Club members would like to thank Peter Rukavina and UPEI for their time and support, Dave Campbell for pizza coupons, and we would also like to thank all of the parents who contributed goodies to the year-end party.

Happy Holiday!

Ms. Squire

Sports:

• • Intramurals: Dodge Ball
    • Packers Vs. No name
    • Packers Vs. Jacks
• Basketball double header today at Birchwood gym:
  • 4:00 – Girls Vs. Queen Charlotte
  • 5:15 – Boys Vs. Souris
• Athletes of the Month:
• 
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Miscellaneous:

• Birchwood Christmas concert 7:00 pm, Thursday evening.
• Candy canes will be on sale in front lobby at break and lunch. Please help support our Christmas Miracle. Lg $.50, sm $.25
• Today at lunch outside the office, our Birchwood band will be selling hand-painted Christmas ornaments for $3 – $5. They make a great christmas gift and wrapping will be provided.
• No hockey academy this week. Hockey academy will start up again in January.

Music:

• Concert Rehearsals this week:
  • Day 5 (Tuesday)
    Period 2 – grade 8 band
    Period 5 – grade 9 band
    Period 6 – grade 7 band
    Period 8 – all singers
  • Day 6 (Wednesday)
    Period 1/2 – Grade 7 band
    Period 5/6 – Grade 9 band
    Period 7/8 – all singers
    Period 9/10 – Grade 8 Band
  • Day 1 (Thursday)
    Period 1 – grade 8 band
    Period 2 – Grade 9 band
    Period 3/4 – Grade 7 band
    Period 5/6 – all singers
• All band students make sure you have your instruments and music in school this week.
• All singers for our Christmas concert must meet today at lunch.

Cafeteria:

• Tuesday: Mac & Cheese with Caesar salad & garlic bread, $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Wednesday: Chicken Strips, with baked fries, $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Thursday: Shepard’s pie, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Friday: Baked fish, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.

The Birchwood Christmas Concert will take place this Thursday at 7:00 pm. There will also be a bake sale.

Sports:

• Intramurals: Basketball
• Athletes of the Month:
• 
• 

Miscellaneous:

• Birchwood Christmas concert 7:00 pm, Thursday evening.
• Candy canes will be on sale in front lobby at break and lunch. Please help support our Christmas Miracle. Lg $.50, sm $.25
• Today at lunch outside the office, our Birchwood band will be selling hand-painted Christmas ornaments for $3 – $5. They make a great christmas gift and wrapping will be provided.
• No hockey academy this week. Hockey academy will start up again in January.

Music:

• Grade 9 band meets tomorrow morning at 7:45.
• All band students make sure you have your instruments and music in school this week.
• All singers for our Christmas concert must meet tomorrow at lunch.

Cafeteria:

• Monday: Sweet & sour chicken with rice & egg roll, $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Tuesday: Mac & Cheese with Caesar salad & garlic bread, $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Wednesday: Chicken Strips, with baked fries, $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Thursday: Shepard’s pie, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.
• Friday: Baked fish, mashed potato, vegetable, and gravy $5:00, $5:45 with milk.

Birchwood school recently donated 12 boxes of food to the food bank from their Birchwood Gives Back food campaign.

Sports:

• Intramurals: Basketball
• The boys basketball team was valiant yesterday in their effort against Stonepark. They played with passion and heart and beat their crosstown rivals by nine points, 36 – 29. There were many heroes of the game including: Malcolm Boongaling, Depen Darjee, Vadim Boshnyak, and Cole Murnaghan.
• The girls basketball lost their home opener in a close game to East Wiltshire.
• Athletes of the Month:
• 

Miscellaneous:

• Candy canes will be on sale in front lobby at break and lunch. Please help support our Christmas Miracle. Lg $.50, sm $.25
• Today at lunch outside the office, our Birchwood band will be selling hand-painted Christmas ornaments for $3 – $5. They make a great christmas gift and wrapping will be provided.
• No hockey academy this week. Hockey academy will start up again in January.

Music:

• Due to students attending the musical today, all students wishing to sing in the Christmas concert must perform their song at lunchtime on Monday.

Cafeteria:

• Friday: Open menu