Good morning parents/guardians,

It appears that the negative temperatures and some snow will be arriving this week. The mornings will be cold, please ensure that your child(ren) are dressed for the weather. A couple reminders:

  • Doors to the school open at 8:20am Monday-Friday.
  • Away for the Day (Cell Phone Policy).
    • Personal devices are only to be used outside at lunch. Students who choose to stay inside at lunch are not to be on personal devices.

Upcoming Dates

  • Monday, November 18:
    • Gr. 10 Transitions: Dr. EP Scarlett at MSS.
      • 8:30 - 10:00am.
  • Tuesday, November 19:
    • Gr. 6 Vaccinations.
  • Wednesday, November 20:
    • Advanced Placement (AP) Information Session at Dr. EP Scarlett @ 530pm.
  • Monday, November 25:
    • School Council / Enrichment Society Meeting at MSS @ 6:00pm.
    • CBE Trustee Nancy Close will be attending this meeting at answer questions from the MSS community.
  • Friday, November 29:
    • Non-Instructional Day: No School for Students.

MSS School Council / Enrichment Society Meeting

Our next scheduled meeting is Monday, November 25 at 6:00pm @ MSS. Main entrance doors will open at 5:45pm. CBE Trustee Nancy Close will be attending this meeting to answer any school/education related question you may have.

Athletics Update

Wrestling and Basketball continue this week. The basketball regular season is coming to an end in the next week or so. All MSS teams will be competing in playoffs. Coaches will be communicating to players when and where playoff games will take place.

Basketball: CLICK HERE

Wrestling: CLICK HERE

Gr. 6 Vaccinations

Public Health Nurses will be at MSS on Tuesday, November 19 for Gr, 6 Vaccinations. Students who have returned signed consent forms will be called to our designated area throughout the day.

Advanced Placement (Gr. 10) Information Session

Hello Future Lancer Families –

We would like to invite you to our Advanced Placement (AP) information evening on Wednesday, November 20th at 5:30 in our Learning Commons. The sessions will include the following:

  • What is Advanced Placement?
  • Benefits of taking AP.
  • AP courses offered at Dr. E.P. Scarlett High School.
  • Myth busting and strategies from current AP students.

 If you are not able to make it, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our AP Coordinator, Stephanie Rip (slrip@cbe.ab.ca).

 We are looking forward to seeing you there.

 Thank you - Scarlett Administration.

MSS Pep Rally - Thursday, November 28

On Thursday, November 28th, we will be hosting a Fall Pep Rally to celebrate our fall athletic seasons and our supportive cheer team. The event will include a friendly basketball game between students and teachers, a cheerleading performance, the homeroom cheer poster competition, and much more fun. It’s a great opportunity to come together and show our school spirit while honouring our fall athletes and cheerleaders!

In support of our greater community, we will be collecting donations for Inn From the Cold's Adopt a Family Holiday Campaign. Monetary donations will be accepted from Monday, November 18, through Thursday, November 21 during lunch outside the main office.  We will make our MSS donation on December 3rd - Giving Tuesday, when every donation made to Inn from the Cold will be matched, doubling the impact on families in need.   As a thank you for your generosity, all donors will have their names entered into a draw for VIP seating and food at the Fall Pep Rally. Let’s come together to make a difference this holiday season!

Important Dates:

  • Fall Pep Rally: November 28th (wear school gear & colours)
  • Inn From the Cold Donation Collection: Monday, November 18 - Thursday, December 21 at lunch outside the main office.

Cafeteria Menu: November 18-22, 2024

CLICK HERE

Thank you,

Kevin Godfrey
Proud Principal
Marshall Springs School
IG: @principalkmg