Calling all chess players! On May 27, there is a chess tournament at Gonzaga in honour and memory of Mark Jackman, a former MDJH student who passed away in May 2015.
The deadline has passed, but if any MDJH student wishes to participate, you can email TanishBhatt@nlesd.ca before Wednesday evening to sign up.
This award is available to graduating Grade 9 students.
The criteria for this award are as follows:
Students must write a 500 word essay on why they should be considered for this award referencing the above criteria. Students will be presented with a certificate and have their names permanently inscribed on the school Student Leadership tableau in front of the main office.
The deadline for application is Tuesday, June 6th.
Click here to download a PDF of the award application, or you can ask for a copy at the office.
The MDJH Spring Concert will take place on Tuesday, June 13th at 7:00pm in the school gymnasium. We hope to see you there!
Congratulations go out to Henry P.! Henry was selected to represent the province at the Neptune swim meet in Montreal. He is currently competing with the NL Provincial swim team.
If you know of a student you think is deserving of recognition, fill out our form by clicking here.
There will be a practice for the boys baseball team today from 5:00pm – 6:15 pm at Wishingwell Field, weather permitting. Parents are asked to contact one of the team coaches if there is any question about the practice going ahead as scheduled.
Letters for the girls team selection will be available at lunch hour today at the office. Letters will not be available beforehand or during class time. Thank-you to all girls who participated in the try-outs.
Congratulations go out to Eva M. and Freya M.! At the recent volleyball nationals in Calgary, their team (Seahawks) won gold in tier 15 (out of 26 tiers) for U16 Volleyball.
If you know of a student you think is deserving of recognition, fill out our form by clicking here.
Congratulations go out to Alpita! She attended the innovation fair last week in Moncton and now is one of 6 students from NL off to Edmonton for the Canada Wide Science Fair!
If you know of a student you think is deserving of recognition, fill out our form by clicking here.
The next tryout for the girls baseball team is today from 3pm – 4pm at the Techniplex.
A reminder to any boys who tried out for the boys team that letters are at the office for any player who did not pick theirs up yesterday.
The first full boys team practice is tomorrow, Thursday, from 5pm – 6:15pm at Wishingwell Field.
The next Girls baseball tryout will be tomorrow, Wednesday, May 17, at the Techniplex from 3pm – 4pm.
Team selection letters for the boys team will be available at the office after the lunch bell today.
We are once again taking part in Gonzaga’s Annual Feeder School Food Drive. From May 15 to 19, we will be collecting donations of non-perishable food items to be delivered to local food banks. Please help us help those who need a little help!
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