OCTOBER, 2018 Sir James Dunn Academy Message from the Admin. Team We had a busy start-up to the year at SJDA . Welcome to our International Students who are a wonderful addition to our school. Reminder we have most of our sale items on Cashless and we sent home the instructions in the school packages. Students don’t have to handle any cash and you get a instant statement which can be used for income tax purposes. First PSSC Meeting will be on Wednesday, October 10th at 6:30 PM. All welcome to attend. Our Senior Boys & Girls soccer teams have both played two games. We are playing our home games at SSHS as they are working on the Harry Mallory field. The soccer league will be finished by October 21st. The Regionals for both teams are on Saturday, October 27th. Cross-Country is going strong with over 30 students running everyday after school. There are two more meets in October. The Regionals are in Hampton—start at 10:00 AM finish at 1:30 PM— Provincials in Moncton— start at 10:00 AM finish at 1:30 PM. Golf Regionals are at the Alonquin Golf Course on September 28th. NBCC Service Day on Wednesday, October 3rd. The NBCC Students will again be serving a pancake breakfast free of charge to all our students beginning at 8:00 AM. SJDA will have their annual Potato Fundraiser beginning October 9th. Completed forms are due November 8th and potatoes will arrive on November 16th. Each student will be given a pack of five forms to sell. All monies earned goes toward Student & SRC activities. Career Week kicks off October 29th with the Grade 11 & 12’s going to the Post-Secondary Expo at SSHS. Upcoming Events NBCC Service Day o n October 3rd—pancake breakfast for all students Golf Provincials on October 5th & 6th Thanksgiving Holiday on Monday, October 8th PSSC Meeting on Wednesday, October 10th @ 6:30 PM in Room 206 Mount “A” University Open House on October 12th Cross-Country Regionals on Saturday, October 13th @ Hamp- ton @ 10:00 AM UNB Fredericton Open House on October 13th Voices of the Bay Concert @ SJDA 2:00 to 4:30 PM on Oct 13th Picture Day on Tuesday, October 16th NBIAA Cross-Country Provincials on Friday, Oct 19th in Moncton @ 10:00 AM UNB Saint John Open House on October 20th Halloween Dance & Games Room hosted by the Grad Class on Friday, October 26th from 8:00 to 10:00 PM—cost $7 for dance & $3 for Game Room Senior Boys & Girls Soccer Regionals on October 27th Post-Secondary Expo for Grades 11/12 on October 30th SRC will be having a costume contest on October 31st