J.L. Ilsley High

February 6th, 2024

  • Library News:
  • Library books and textbooks are now overdue. Please return your outstanding item to the 2nd Floor Library.
  • There will be a quick meeting today, Tuesday February 6, at the start of lunch in the gym for anyone interested in playing badminton this year.
  • Come watch your J.L. Girls Hockey team take on Halifax West in their final 4 playoff round! The game is at the Spryfield Lions Rink today at 3:45pm. Go Judges go!
  • Girls' Field Hockey tryouts are coming up! Our first two tryouts are Monday February 12th from 5:30pm-7:00pm and Wednesday February 14th from 5:30-7:00pm. Please bring sneakers, shin pads, and a mouth guard. Sticks will be provided. All tryouts are in the gym and no experience is required!
  • Kwe' The Mi'kmaq word of the week is: "Ajiputoq" (pronounced: aw-jip-chew-dawk) and it means: encourage
  • The Indigneous fact of the week is: Keptin John Joe Sark, Mi'kmaq Elder and life longer leader in the Mi'kmaq Grand Council, helped draft the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.
  • The Indigneous quote of the week is: "...Be a builder of bridges.." - Keptin John Joe Sark