Halifax West High School

October 30th, 2018

Carleton and McGill Universities will be visiting today in the caf at lunch time. 

Students can still sign up to be part of the Multicultural Show on Thursday November 29th at 6:30 p.m. We are still looking for a group to dance the dabke or other traditional dances, students to wear their traditional clothing in the Fashion Show, spoken word, perform a monologue and whatever else you would like to share with us. Groups that want to rehearse in the theatre may sign up outside of the Drama room on the call board. There is a list of dates/times and teacher chaperones posted. Please see Ms. de la Chevotiere in C225 if you want to sign up for the show!

Post Halloween yoga for any students and staff this Thursday right after school in the yoga room.   Anyone welcome!

A reminder to the boys’ soccer team of their training today at Tremont Field at 3:45.

Girls Basketball tryouts this Thursday November 1st 830-10pm in the west gym

The MCs who were chosen for the Multicultural Show are now listed on the call board in the Drama room hall.

All students that wish to participate in the "Women in Tech Day" at Dalhousie University on November 16th are reminded to pass in their permission forms to Mr. Watt in Room B320.

All Students participating in the RBC icode robotics course are reminded that we continue this Thursday at 3:30 in Room B320.

Any singers interested in being part of the Remembrance Day Assemblies please see Mr. Burtt today at lunch in the music room.

Prom dodgeball will be held the last week of November.  Registration forms will be available tomorrow.  Register your team for dodgeball, pick a fun name, and let the games begin!  Additionally, prom committee will be having a clothing sale in December and is now collecting clothing donations.  Donations can be brought to rooms C149 and C325, to Mme Caracristi or Miss Allen-Rice.  Left-over clothing donations, after the fundraiser will be donated to the YMCA.  So, clean out your closet and donate your unwanted clothes, today!

Attention STUDENT TRAVELERS in grades 10 and 11!  Mr. McIntosh, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Skelhorn are organizing a European trip that you are not gonna wanna miss! Not this March Break, but NEXT March Break (in the year 2020), join our school on an amazing Educational adventure, as we tour the European country of ITALY!!!  We will explore the water canals of Venice, experience the ruins of Rome, savour the Artistic buildings of Florence, and walk in the steps of our Canadian Soldiers, who liberated the Italian city of Ortona during World War 2. All the details will be presented at our introduction meeting on Tuesday of NEXT Week, during lunch, in room B324.