We acknowledge that we are in Mi’kma’ki, which is the traditional ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people

• The girls’ field hockey team had a great game against Citadel yesterday. Goalie Sarah Derby made countless saves in net to keep Cole Harbour in the game. Goal scorer for Cole Harbour was Victoria Phillips with one.

• The boys’ rugby team had their best game of the year so far defeating Lockview 32-12.  Blaze Hulan scored his first ever.  Khalid El Amassi scored twice and Billy Somers scored three tries.  U Moo had one kick.  The boys play Citadel, Wednesday after school in Halifax.

• For those students traveling to the Dal tomorrow, please note that you wear long pants, and footwear that fully covers your feet.

• Any boys’ who have not signed up for softball, please drop by 304 by the end of the day.

• You can still see Mrs. Kelly about Mother’s Day Refikis.  Half the purchase will go to the women who make the Refikis and the other half goes towards education for girls in Haiti.

• We Act is holding a Goat Dance on May 10, 6:30 to 9:30.  All proceeds go to Ecuador.  Pay $5 and bring your friend because every $50 will go to purchase a goat to feed a family.  Students bringing guests will need to sign them up by this Friday.  Sign-up sheet is in room 202.

• Do you have the most school spirit and a talent to show off than you should sign up for Cavalier of the year (previously Mr. Cole Harbour High), sign-up sheet is posted on the council room door and the deadline for signing up is Friday May 4. The cavalier of the year committee has a meeting today at lunch in room 104.

• Ms. Stairs in student services is collecting grad fees. This year's early bird fee is $50 dollars cash only.   If you have any questions, please see Mr. Dean Stevenson in RM 314.  The Graduation Ceremony will be held at school on June 27, 2 p.m.

• May 11th to 13th St F. X. will be hosting a Leadership Development Conference. High school students and 4-H seniors from all over Atlantic Canada are invited to learn about leadership development in the areas of community engagement and communication. Stop by Student Services or the Main office to see the poster and find out how to register.

Attention Grade 12 Students – Post Secondary Opportunities:

• The scholarship page on the school website is up and running again. Please check this page regularly for the next number of weeks – there are lots of deadlines coming up for some important awards, such as the Cole Harbour Foundation Scholarships, plus many more.

• Any Grade 12 students still undecided about your university plans for the fall? Memorial University of Newfoundland is still accepting applications for their Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs. Go to their webpage for more details on how to apply if you are interested.

• Cole Harbour Soccer Club Scholarship Applications are now available. If you are a student with strong academics and strong soccer skills, as well as a history of giving back through coaching or training of other players, stop into Student Services for an application. Deadline for these applications is May 20th.

• Open Houses are not considered school-based activities; missed classes due to attending these events will be counted towards your attendance.