DAY OF SIGNIFICANCE
World Cerebral Palsy Day-Cerebral Palsy is a group of neurological disorders that affects how people move and maintain their balance. It is the most common motor disability in childhood. Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day is meant to educate, push for inclusion, and find a cure for cerebral palsy.
TODAY’S NEWS
Today is picture retake day. Please wait for your class to be called to make your way to the lecture hall but only if you need a retake. If you have a morning spare and need a retake please head down right away.
Students council is excited to announce that Semi tickets are officially on sale through school cash online. Tickets will remain on sale until Sunday October 18th. Semi will be held at Club Roma on Thursday, November 12 and is open to ELC students only. All information is available in School Cash online. If you have any questions about Semi please see Mrs. Varga in room 113 in the morning or room 310 in the afternoon!
CLUBS
Hey Art Club members! Just a reminder that we will be working on our picnic table project TOMORROW both at lunch and after school on Wednesday Oct 7th. See you all there!
LEGO CLUB–Attention all creative architects, the Lego Club's first meeting will be today, at lunch, in the LIBRARY. Hope to see you there!
A reminder to all students that Chess Club meets every Tuesday at lunch in Room 316. Feel free to drop by today, play some chess, and join in. Everyone is welcome!
ELC Hilltop Productions will meet today in 109 to continue scripting our first feature film.
Crossley Actors! The Drama Society will be meeting today after school until 4pm in the drama room. Today we will be doing a workshop on acting for the camera! See you there!
New Club Alert!! EL Crossley is excited to announce that The Green Team will meet after school this Tuesday from 2:15 until 3:30 and every Tuesday in the future, after school in room 108. This new club will focus on sustainable, restorative and inclusive environmental practices. If you have an interest in the environment and helping make EL Crossley a little more Green, then this club is right for you! See Mr. Robertson for more information.
Attention all math enthusiasts in Grades 9 through 12! If you are interested in writing the Canadian Intermediate or Senior Math Contest in November, there is an information meeting today at lunch in Room 311. Come by to learn more and sign up!
ARTS
Attention Singers! There will be a choir rehearsal at the beginning of lunch today! See you there!
SPORTS
Meeting for all those interested in joining the Swim Team they are reminded of their meeting today at the start of lunch in the gym foyer.
Congratulations to all members of the Junior Tennis team that competed at Zone yesterday. All three of our teams (boys singles, girls doubles and girls singles) had to play challenge matches, so it was a long day of matches for them. Special shoutout to Jack I, Waverly F and Cassandra R for advancing to SOSSA next Wednesday. Way to go Cyclones!
There will be a meeting in the Lecture Hall on Thursday at lunch for all boys interested in the Intramural Hockey League and Varsity Hockey. Important forms will be handed out so make sure you attend. If you have any questions see Mr. Lew or Mr. Blanchard.
There will be a girls flag football practice today after school. Please let Ms. T know if you are unable to attend. See you there!
Good luck to the Crossley Baseball team, who compete in the Zone Semifinals today at Oakes Park Stadium against Welland Centennial. This is a reminder that players are signed out after 3rd period today.
Any Grade 9 baseball players interested in playing in our exhibition game on Friday afternoon must see Mr. Petro at some point today in room 406.