Days of Significance:
World Water Day is an annual United Nations observance day held on March 22nd that highlights the importance of freshwater. The day is used to advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. (United Nations)
TODAY’S NEWS
Attention grade 10 and 11 science students! Brock University is holding their annual “Scientifically Yours” program - an opportunity for students to stay in residence for one night and participate in 6 really cool science labs throughout a two day stay! For more information on this amazing program please see Mrs. Varga in room 113.
Eddie Lou Pop up Cookie and Brownie Sale Today at Lunch in Main Hallway. Debt and Cash Accepted. $1 for 2 or $2 for 4. Eddie Lou will see you at Lunch!
Looking for a summer job? The City of Welland is hiring. Come to the front office or student services to pick up a brochure or visit their website, welland.ca to apply.
CLUBS
Student Council is bringing you another spirit week! Next week the events are as follows:
Monday: Picture challenge. Students on spare are also invited to participate! More details to follow.
Tuesday: Jersey Day
Wednesday: Colour Wars
Thursday: Adam Sandler day
Check out @elcstudentscouncil on Instagram for details throughout the week!
Calling all Link Crew Leaders! What do you call a noodle that is fake? An im-pasta. There will be a meeting next Tuesday, March 26th at lunch in the lecture hall. Please spread the word. See you there!
Homework Help is back! Come visit Mr. Yando and Ms. DeSimone after school next Tuesday to get some work done.
Broadway Culture Club Reminder: Broadway Culture Club is watching In the Heights. In the Heights, written by Lin Manuel Miranda, tells the story of a New York bodega owner, who saves every penny as he imagines and sings about a better life that he longs to live in the Dominican Republic. Come one, come all to room 302 today at lunch. The Broadway Culture Club is always accepting new and curious members.
ARTS
Just a reminder to Crossley Vocals that there will be a rehearsal after school on Monday.
SPORTS
How fitting today is World Water Day. Crossley rowers are soon to hit the water. Crossley rowing, in conjunction with the rowing club, now offers a spring Learn to Row program for any newcomers interested in trying the sport. If you missed out on the Learn to row program in the spring or the winter training months, now is the time. It runs Monday to Friday at 5:30pm on the beautiful Welland canal. No experience needed and flexible- you only need to attend the days you can make. If interested, stop by Room 206 and see Mr. Ruscitti or sign the info sheet outside the classroom (posted today at lunch). Program starts the first week of April. All are welcome. Go blue and gold!
Boys soccer tryouts will continue Tuesday after school until 4 pm as well as Wednesday morning from 6:30 to 7:45 next week.
Attention all girls interested in playing softball this year! Please sign up on the sheet located outside the main gym. Practices will begin when the weather is appropriate, and will be communicated through the morning announcements. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Smith or Mr. Belding.
Attention all Intramural Hockey Players. We will be having our year end party next Thursday at Lunch in the lecture hall. Come out to celebrate the season with pizza and year end awards. Make sure to bring your washed jerseys.