Musquodoboit Rural High

May 24th, 2019

GRAD FEES Grad Fees are now overdue. Potential grads are reminded to please pay your $50 fee at the main office asap!

SENIOR PROM Senior Prom Guest Slips are now available for pick up at the Main Office. Forms are due back by 3pm Monday, June 3rd.

AWARDS NIGHT The Thoughtful Food project, assisted by MRHS students, will be catering the MRHS Awards Night on Thursday, May 30, 2019. We ask that you please consider bringing a small cash donation to cover the cost of the food for the evening and to support future Thoughtful Food programs and events at MRHS. Thoughtful Food is a project of the Healthy Schools Community Committee working to increase food literacy, provide more fresh, healthy and local foods to students, seniors and community members while building community spirit. Thoughtful Food started the monthly communal meals and recess snack program at MRHS! We look forward to seeing you on May 30th to celebrate MRHS student achievements!

SENIOR GIRLS SOFTBALL Yesterday afternoon, the Sr. Girls Softball team travelled to Amherst to take on Amherst Regional High School in a best 2 out of 3 playoff.  Unfortunately, Amherst came out victorious.  Congratulations to our girls on their positive attitudes and exemplary display of sportsmanship.  You made MRHS proud!  Practice will be on Monday after school at Carroll's Corner.

JUNIOR GIRLS SOFTBALL All members of the Junior Girls Softball team need to pick up their consent forms for the games next Monday and Tuesday. Please meet Mrs. Doucette in room 2206 to pick those up today at the start of lunch.

MRHS YEARBOOK Yearbooks are on sale for the month of May! They will be sold at lunch in the main foyer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays for an early bird price of $35.

MRHS MERCH STORE-The MRHS Merch Store is now being hosted in room 1308 every Thursday.

MORNING SUPERVISION-Students are reminded to remain in the Cafeteria when arriving in the mornings until the 8:40am bell goes and supervision begins for the day.

HRM OPEN GYM-There will be open gym here at MRHS on Tuesday and Friday nights from 7-9pm.

REPORTING AND EXCUSING STUDENT ABSENCES-If a parent or guardian wishes to report and/or excuse a student absence, please call the attendance line – available 24 hours a day – by dialing the main school telephone number and pressing “1.” Written notes will also be accepted at the main office. In order for an absence to be excused, we must receive notice within three school days of the absence. Emails and calls to the main office line will not be accepted.

HELP KEEP OUR HALLWAYS CLEAN-Students are asked not to leave their book bags and/or knapsacks in the hallways unattended. Food and drinks are permitted in the cafeteria and outside only, please be sure to utilize the recyclable and garbage bins available throughout the building. We appreciate your cooperation in this matter!

POTENTIAL GRADS-SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES-Potential Grads are reminded to check in the outer guidance office for scholarship/bursary applications on the "Scholarship Table". Please see Ms. MacKenzie Boudreau for more information.

SIGN IN-All students are reminded to sign-in at the main office if you arrive after the 8:55am bell, which marks the beginning of first class. Even for Senior High students a parent's sign-in signature, phone call, or a note is required when arriving late.

ELEVATOR USE-Unless a student has permission from the Main Office and a specific need to use the elevator, it is off limits for student use.

LOST & FOUND-Please check the Lost & Found outside the Cafeteria for any missing items. Smaller items such as eyeglasses, jewellery or electronics may be at the Main Office.