Halifax West High School

African Heritage Spirit Week

Halifax West High School African heritage School Spirit Week
There will be video announcements including a short heritage video to play each day.

Monday:
February 28th

Tuesday:
March 1st
Wednesday:
March 2nd

Thursday:
March 3th

Friday:
March 4th
Theme:
Culture Day
Theme:
Umoja/Unity
Theme:
Soul Train Day
Theme:
Black Excellence Thursday
Theme:
Blackout Friday
Wear
red, yellow, green. black
(Pan-African colours)
Wear traditional clothing that represents your culture Wear clothes inspired by the music you love Wear your best gear (outfit you love); rock your crown (favourite hairstyle) Wear black and/or Black Lives Matter clothes

Activity:
Colour flags and other images
(Lunch)

Door Decorating Contest
(D block)

Activity:
Parade with traditional clothes and drummers
(Lunch)

Activity:
Group dance to the electric slide
(Lunch)

Musical interludes before lunch and after school

Activity: Decorate bulletin board with quotes from leaders, athletes and other influencers of African descent
(C block)

Activity:
Anti-racism pledges (A block)

Group picture of solidarity
(lunch)