May 25 – Grade 9 Carnival (6:30 – 9:00 pm)
May 29 – Professional Development Day (no classes for students)
May 31 – Professional Development Day (no classes for students)
June 13 – Spring Concert (7:00 pm in the school gymnasium)
June 22 – Last Day for Students
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Congratulations go out to the MDJH members of the Avalon Attitude Volleyball Club:
Their team took home Silver in the U14 Girls Tier 1 at the National Volleyball tournament held in Halifax in mid-May.
Congratulations also go out to the MDJH members of the Sea-Hawks Red Volleyball team:
Their team also took home Silver in the U14 Girls Tier 2 at the same volleyball tournament.
Way to go, Grizzlies!
A huge congratulations to Alpita P. on receiving a Bronze Medal for excellence at the Canada Wide Science Fair in Edmonton last week. Alpita did a fantastic job representing our school and our Province!
If you know of a student you think is deserving of recognition, fill out our form by clicking here.
There is an upcoming Junior High Boys Baseball tournament this week. Check out the schedule below, and come out to support our Grizzlies!
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.
Macdonald Drive Junior High 
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