Halifax West High School

May 23rd, 2018

There is a food drive on for this week for all block D classes. You could win a make-your-own ice cream sandwich party for your class, so bring in the items that are suggested on the door of your block D classroom. 

Any students who are interested in helping with the World Involvement Car wash for the Nova Scotia Gambia Association this Saturday, May 26, please attend a brief meeting on Thursday in room C144, Mme Fougere's room.

There are opportunities available for students, who are 16 years of age and have completed Grade 10, to volunteer in the QEII Summer High School Program. The QEII also accepts students who have completed Grades 11 and 12.  The students can choose to volunteer in either the Month of July or August and be available to volunteer at least three times per week. Students volunteer in a variety of roles such as Garden Assistants, Recreation Program Assistants and Ambassador Volunteers.​ Contact the QEII immediately if you would like some good volunteer experience on your resume. 

Our athlete of the week for the past two weeks comes from the field hockey team and rugby team! The whole girl’s field hockey team get athletes of the week after their amazing division win! From the rugby team are Devin Fyfe putting the team together with her amazing half back skills and she's only a rookie! And our other athlete of the week from the rugby team goes to one of our many amazing seniors! Hannah Myers who has really stepped up and always plays amazing and moved from a forward to a back and adapted very well! Congrats to all our fantastic West athletes!

Boys’ softball was 3 and 0 yesterday defeating Cole Harbour 17-4,  Prince Andrew 13-3 and Dartmouth High 10-6.  They will be playing in the semi-finals on Friday.