Students who will be in Grade 12 for the 2013-2014 year can apply for Yearbook Editor, Yearbook Editor Assistant, Business Manager and Photographer. Students who will be in Grades 10, 11 for the 2013-2014 year can apply for Yearbook Editor Assistant and Yearbook Photographer. For more information on the positions and how to apply see Mr. Carter. Deadline is Friday, April 26.
The H&S is selling tickets for a basket for Mother’s Day. The price is $2.00 or 3 for $5.00. There will be some at the Post Office, Credit Union, or any member can be contacted for tickets. The draw date will be on Wednesday May 8, 2013. We are fundraising for new playground equipment.
The winners for the 2013 Blackville School Calendar Photo Contest have been decided by an independent and impartial judge. Congratulations to the winners and those classes who received honourable mentions. We have received a lot of positive feedback on the 2013 calendar and special thanks to every class for helping to make it a success. A big thank you to our judge, photographer Melanie Keenan, for taking the time to judge the contest.
Blackville School will be having Parent Teacher on Thursday, April 4 from 6:00-8:30 pm. and Friday, April 5 from 8:30-11:30 am.
Rodney Buggie and Lori Brophy will not be available for parent teacher, however, if you would like to speak with either of them you can call the secretary and make an appointment.
The students and staff at Blackville School are very proud of Mr. Carter.
Mr. Carter received the Marjorie Sinclair Award for Commitment to Technology in Learning. The award was given on March 21, 2013 at the 2013 ASD-N CUTE Awards held at JMH.
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school!
April 3rd,4th, and 5th.
Family Night will be Thursday evening from 6-9. pm
What better way to promote reading to our students than by supporting this important literary event?
Hope to see you all there.
Blackville School was recently selected as one of twelve schools across Canada to receive funds in the 2013 Future Generation Tech Lab program.Sponsored by Future Shop, Blackville School received $15, 000 which will allow the school to purchase more equipment that can be used for podcasting, video production, online publishing, photography, interviewing and writing.The equipment will be used mainly for Journalism 120 and Media Studies 120, but will also be available for students to use in other courses when the technology is required to complete assignments.The equipment that will be purchased
Anglophone School District North has renamed the Annual Elementary Science Fair to the STEM Fair. STEM stands for Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics. This Fair is designed to offer students the chance to present their STEM related project to STEM experts, their peers, and to the public. The STEM Fair targets elementary aged students to think critically about bigger issues in society related to the STEM areas.
