DAYS OF SIGNIFICANCE
Ganesh Chaturthi-It is in honour of one of Hindu's major deities, Ganesh, the elephant-headed God. He is known as the 'remover of all obstacles' and is invoked at the beginning of all new undertakings. (Hinduism)
Holy Cross Day (Feast of the cross)- The Holy Cross day is a major feast observed by Christians in memory of Christ's self-offering on the cross for the salvation of Christians. (Christianity)
TODAY'S NEWS
ARTS
Attention all musicians! if you missed the sign up for extra curricular music - please come to the music room at lunch today to sign up!
Concept band starts after school today in room 123. See you at 2:20 in the first floor music room. Please email Mrs. Stickney if you have any questions.
Would Hagen W please check your email!
Attention all performers and writers! The ELC Drama Society will be hosting an after-school social this Wednesday in the drama room. All students interested in being part of this year’s production are encouraged to come and bring snacks and drinks! See you there!
CLUBS
Thinking about joining the BSA? There will be a very brief meeting today in room 306 at the start of lunch. Everyone is welcome!
Attention Crossley Musicians! Looking to write original music? Want opportunities to perform original or cover songs here at Crossley? The Songwriting + Live Performance Club is back! Join Mr. B at lunch today in the Music Room (rm. 123) if you are interested. Multiple performance opportunities will be available this year to club members, don’t miss out!
SPORTS
Jr. Boys Volleyball tryouts today at 2:15 in the big gym.
This is a reminder that tryouts for the varsity baseball team will continue Tuesday and Thursday this week at Centennial Park in Fenwick. Please see Mr. Petro in room 406 if you have any questions or cannot attend.
Crossley rowing is growing! Excellent turnout to the open house and "Try Row Day" this past Saturday. Registration is open all week for the Fall Learn to Row program which will officially begin this Saturday, April 19th at either the 9am or 11am shift- your choice. Simply go online to the webpage at niagaracommunityrowing.com. If you missed the free "Try Row Day" on Saturday and your chance to try actual rowing on the Welland waters at the club, you are encouraged to come down either Tuesday or Thursday this week at 5:30pm where there will be free "Try Row" sessions again. Open to any and all students in any grade. You never know unless you go. Fun, fitness and friends- new and old! Go blue and gold. For further information, see Ms. Yallup in Room 318.