Month: February 2020

Mini-Enrichment Courses!

Mini-enrichment courses are coming up! These one or two day courses are offered to students in Grades 7 to 9 to provide opportunities outside the regular classroom. To see what courses are available, please click here for the course catalogue.

Applications are available at the main office, or you can download a copy by clicking here.

Please note that applications are due in to the MDJH office no later than March 11, and there is a $45 application fee.

Once students have submitted an application they will receive a Letter of Acceptance or a Letter of Not Placed.

If you do not receive notification by April 1, 2020 please contact the office to enquire as to the status of the application.

The Course Waiver must be signed and brought with your child on the first day of the course along with their Acceptance Letter. The school will distribute Letter of Acceptance and the MUN Waiver form.

For more information, please visit the Min-Enrichment website at https://mini-courses.nlesd.ca/

High School Course Selection

A big THANK YOU! goes out to the visitors from Gonzaga High School, who came in this morning to speak with our Grade 9 students about course selection for the next school year.

If you would like to view the slideshow presentation that was given to the students, please click here.

A copy of the Course Selection Guide for Grade 9 parents and students can be found by clicking here.

A copy of the course selection form can be found by clicking here.

Please note that the course selection forms are due in to the MDJH office by Wednesday, February 26th.

Weekend Grizzley Medals

Congratulations to the Girls Grade 7 Basketball team, who won the 7A Provincial Basketball Championship!

Congratulations to the Girls Grade 8 Volleyball Team, who won Gold in Tier 2 for the Jr High League!

Congratulations to the Girls Grade 9A Volleyball team, who placed 3rd in Tier 2 of the 16U Provincial Volleyball championships this past weekend! A great result playing against high school teams!

Congratulations to the MDJH students who participated in the U13 Badminton Tournament this past weekend. They were:

  • Eric Guzzwell – Gold (Mixed Doubles), Silver (Male Doubles)
  • Emily Guzzwell – Gold (Mixed Doubles), Bronze (Female Singles)
  • Travis Cormier – Silver (Mixed Doubles), Bronze (Male Doubles)
  • Dipayan Dhar – Silver (Male Doubles), Bronze (Male Singles)
  • Lucas Osbourne
  • James Salter