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Monday, November 20

Tuesday, November 21

• ND 2023/2024 Grad Service Project Kick Off Assembly @ 11:15 AM
• 4 Seasons Land Camp Lunch Hour Class

Wednesday, November 22

• ND Spirit Day: Anything But a Backpack Day!
• ND Indigenous Education Cultural Connections Event @ NDHS/Lunch (Rm 1515)

Thursday, November 23

• School Council Meeting @ 6:30 PM

Friday, November 24

• No School Today - Professional Development Day

It's Anything but a Backpack Day!

Tickets are now on sale for Elf the Musical! Buy your tickets online through our website or the Powerschool Parent Portal. Please call the front office if you have any questions. Get them while you can!

Students and staff will gather together to kick off this year's Grad Service Project on Tuesday, November 21st! This year, we are excited to support the Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter.

The Yearbook will be meeting every Tuesday during lunch in room 2707. Come join us and be part of a group that captures the best moments at Notre Dame.

For more information, please see Mr. Vallecillos in room 2707.

2024 Graduation Committee meets every Tuesday @ lunch in the amphitheater.

Come have your voice heard! Student Voice meets every Thursday in room 2505 during lunch! Get involved and make Notre Dame awesome!

ND Radio is having a meeting on Thursday during NDHS in room 2609

The ND United (school GSA) club meets every Friday during lunch in room 1406. Please see Ms. Layden or Mr. Deschenes if you have any questions!

Monday, Nov. 20: Girls 5:30pm-7:30pm, boys to follow.

Tuesday, Nov. 21: Boys 5:30pm-7:30pm, girls to follow.

Wednesday, Nov. 22: TBD

Calling all students that want to connect and engage in our dynamic new sports team...ND UNIFIED SPORTS!! In Semester 2, we will be starting our 2024 Team. In Unified Sports, teams are made up of people of similar age and ability, which makes practices more fun and games more challenging and exciting for all. Having sport in common is just one more way that preconceptions and false ideas are swept away.This year's focus is 3 on 3 basketball, bean bag toss and bocce ball.

Qualifications:
-You have availability during Block 3B during Semester 2 either with a spare or a Religion or Leadership (etc) class where your teacher supports you joining once a week from 1:30-2:07 starting in March.
-you are a kind-hearted, caring, and AWESOME person
-you would like to make new friends
-you can attend 2-3 Unified events during a school day (dates TBA)

For more questions, please see Mrs. Snow in Room 1805.

Wake-A-Thon is December 15th to 16th

To register-please click on the link or email Miss Jnet at jeannette.manser@rdcrs.ca
There will be mandatory meeting on Thursday November 30th in the Amphitheatre at lunch!

https://forms.gle/BcL7gZgwq3qTca7x7

Every Tuesday at 12:05 in the chapel. Pray for your intentions along side Deacon Eddie and Catholic Social Services staff. Open to anyone that would like to join!

Notre Dame Chapel! Prayer and Praise will have various opportunities to pray and grow closer to Jesus, with the most common-Praise and Worship, along with the rosary, stations of the cross, bible studies and more! Join us every Thursday before school, or pop in when you can!

BYOB Book Club will be meeting on December 1 and December 15. Hoping to see you all in the Learning Commons at lunch to talk about books!

If you are interested in joining the challenge to write your own novel, please see Mrs. Furman in the Learning Commons. She'll help get you started and provide support throughout the process. If you are unsure or have questions, please see Mrs. Furman, or email her at: caroline.furman@rdcrs.ca

The Lindsay Thurber Raiders Skateboarding program will be hosting the 2nd Annual Bucky's Winter Classic skateboard competition in just over a month.

Who: Any students from grades 9-12 who are interested in competing (younger are welcome, but they will be competing against Gr. 9-10 students)

What: 2nd Annual Bucky's Winter Classic Skateboard Competition

When: Thursday, December 21st, 2023 from 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Where: Incline Industries in Sylvan Lake, AB

Notre Dame Students who are interested in this event must connect with Mr. Lansing.

There is a $10 registration fee that can be paid in person on the day of the event. Please be sure to fill out the attached Google Form if interested.

We know your skaters are out there, this is a chance for them to shine and draw some positive attention for their skills! We are coming off of a very successful inaugural event last year and are looking to build on that success this year. Lunch will be provided for the athletes, as well as some goodie bags and a chance at some unreal prizes from our sponsors.

2nd Winter Classic Info