The Gator Gazette

Another week down in the books! We have a couple of short weeks coming up. Friday, Oct. 11 and Monday, Oct. 14 there is no school! Two long weekends for our students!

Looking Ahead

October

• 10th - Healthy Hunger Lunch - Chopped Leaf
• 10th - Parent Council Meeting 7:30 pm
• 11th - PD/Staff Meeting Day (No School)
• 14th - Thanksgiving (No School)
• 14th - Parent Council - 7pm
• 18th - Healthy Hunger Lunch - KFC
• 25th - Healthy Hunger Lunch - Subway
• 31st - Halloween

November

• 1st - PD/Staff Meeting Day (No School)
• 8th - Healthy Hunger Lunch - Edo
• 11th - Remembrance Day (No School)
• 12th - No School
• 13th - Parent/Teacher Conferences
• 14th - Parent/Teacher Conferences
• 15th - Healthy Hunger Lunch - Boston Pizza
• 22nd - Healthy Hunger Lunch - Tim Hortons
• 29th - Heathy Hunger Lunch - Subway

Active Learning in Ms. Kobe's class!

Drama students getting ready for Halloween, making wounds!

Double Gold! Our Senior Girls and Boys Volleyball are your 2024 SAPEC Tournament Champions! Way to go Gators!

Mrs. Sutton & Mr. Drake visited all the grade 7’s to talk about healthy friendships and ways to make connections in their new school.

Our next Healthy Hunger lunch is on Thursday, Oct. 10 (Chopped Leaf). Please make sure to place your order by Saturday at midnight!

Use this link to place your order https://healthyhunger.ca/index.php please make sure you know your students Homeroom/TA number before setting up your account as you will need this to create your students profile.

If your child is away and has ordered hot lunch, please email or call the office by 11 am to direct your child's hot lunch. It can be given to a sibling/another student or can be picked up at the office.

Get your Gator Gear and show your LA spirit! Order through this link & your items will be delivered to Lorne Akins office for you to collect!

https://lorneakinsjhschool2021.itemorder.com/sale

If your child will be absent, please email la@spschools.org or call 780-460-3728 (this is 24 hrs and you can leave a voicemail)

If a student needs to leave early, the office MUST hear from a parent/guardian. Please email or call the office and we will allow the student to sign out & meet you outside (or walk home).

If a student will arrive late, they are to sign in at the office. If we have been informed the student will be late, it will be an excused late. Without hearing from a parent, the student would be marked as unexcused.

If you have any questions, please ask the office.

The school serves the neighbourhoods of Akinsdale, Braeside, Erin Ridge, Erin Ridge North, Forest Lawn, Inglewood, Kingswood, Oakmont, Parkwood, Pineview, Regency Heights, Sturgeon Heights, Sturgeon Point Villas and Woodlands.

Email: la@spschools.org
Website: https://lorneakins.spschools.org
Location: 4 Fairview Boulevard, St. Albert, AB, Canada
Phone: 780-460-3728
Facebook: facebook.com/LorneAkinsJuniorHigh
Twitter: @lorneakins

Derek Herman

Principal

Derek.Herman@spschools.org

Jennifer Suriano
Assistant Principal

Jennifer.Suriano@spschools.org