Auburn Drive High

December 13th, 2019

WAY TO GO AUBURN..1230 ITEMS DONATED TO THE WESTPHAL FIREFIGHTERS!

3rd place: Ms. Branton's class, 135 items

2nd place: Learning Centre, 146 items

1st place: Ms. Elliott's class; 153 items! A DQ Treatzza will be coming your way!

 

Sports:
Auburn Eagles beat the Prince Andrew Panthers 7-2 in girls metro high school hockey league action at RBC Centre on Wednesday Dec 11th. Goal scorers for Auburn were Ellie Hinam with 2, Rianna Trask, Emily Edwards, Rachel Edwards, Caitlyn Delaney and Angelina McCaughan with one each for the Eagles.

Everyone is welcome to come out and learn some rugby skills and play some situational games based on the sport. Girls and boys are welcome no experience is necessary. Rugby is a unique and fun sport and the friendships last a lifetime.
Come out Tuesday evening Dec 17 from 6-8 to have some fun and meet some new and old faces.

Boys Basketball are playing an early dismissal game today and they want you to be a part of it. Tickets for the game will be on sale in the pit at lunch for $3. This is different from the hockey game as you must be at the doors to the gym by the band room by 1:55. Game time is 2:00 sharp and you need to be in the stands by then. There will be NO tickets sold at the door. You must get them at lunch. Only those tickets handed in will have their attendance changed to ACT.

School:
Today is the final day for our toy drive for the Westphal Firefighters. Hopefully you have filled you’re boxes so we can fill the fire truck that is coming to pick them up. The main office box is full…we are looking to win!


Hey Eagles! The IWK telethon committee will be having a holiday themed bake sale next Monday and Wednesday! Don’t forget your spare change as all proceeds will go directly to the IWK!!

Monday : Santa's workshop aka winter accessory day (wear your festive holiday wear ex: socks and hats et
Tuesday: Twin tuesday,  there will be karaoke in the cafeteria at lunch!! 
Wednesday: Cozy day, wear your comfiest clothes to school! And there will be a Holiday show playing in the cafeteria at lunch
Thursday: Holiday colour day ( includes red,green,white and blue!!) And at lunch you can make gingerbread houses in the cafeteria
Friday: Ugly sweater day, and in the pit at lunch you can get holiday pictures with boomer!!


Have you ever wondered what life in Ghana might be like? Auburn has a sister school in Ghana whom we are helping complete various improvements in their school.  They have asked for help building shelves ,a summer hut and purchasing A computer. Let that sink in. A computer. We are hosting an evening next week, Tuesday night from 6:30-8 pm, where we will show you snippets of life from our sister community in Ghana, we will have available to purchase some jewellery and calendars from their community. You don’t have to attend to support them…buy a ticket for $5. ALL of the proceeds will go directly back to the projects in Ghana. Tickets will be on sale at lunch tomorrow through Tuesday, anytime in the main office, and will be available at the door as well. Help us help others.

You may or may not have heard, but Auburn is bringing back video announcements and restarting it's Auburn Air program. This is a very exciting opportunity for students to get involved in a livestreamed broadcast program. We are looking for a group of keen students who would like to help set up the system and be part of our team. If you would like to be behind the camera or in front of the camera, come down to Mr. Coombs's class, room 113, TODAY at lunch. If you have questions about the group, come see Mr. Coombs or Mr. Wheatley at any time."


At Lunch today: Yearbook will be meeting in room 216. Ms. Hudson asks that you please get to work on your pages. Students you can purchase your yearbooks on line or through the main office with cash. Only $55 until next Friday then the price goes up.


In the caf: Chili cheese dogs for a chilli day!