October 17, 2025 - Day E
October 17, 2025 - Day E
The local community, local businesses, Darren O'Quinn and the local branch of the Knights of Columbus are working hard to ensure all students have a warm winter coat this year. If you need a winter coat at no cost to you, please fill out the google form below by Monday, October 20 and we will do our best to secure you a winter coat. This program is open to all students. https://forms.gle/Q7YVHZofe2NxXUJF6
The Comfort Closet clothing room has sweaters, jackets, and other clothing items as well as hygiene items, feel free to come check it out and if you see something you need to please help yourself! The door is always open.
NSISP Ambassadors - please check your email for timely communication from Donnie Boyd!
For grade 12 students considering the nursing program at CBU, they have recently made changes to the admissions process. It is now a first qualified, first admitted. Casper is no longer a requirement. For more information, please come to the guidance office.
The Art Club and Cartooning Club meets every Tuesday and Thursday at lunch in room 116. Everyone is welcome and supplies are provided.
Nova Scotia Health's Student Engagement team is hosting a virtual session for students, families, and community members. The focus: post-secondary programs in Nova Scotia that directly lead to in-demand careers in healthcare.
Programs and Pathways in Healthcare
Wednesday, October 23
6:30–7:30 p.m. AST
Online – registration link via QR code
This session will cover:
Post-Secondary Basics – What’s a diploma, degree, or master’s?
Program Pathways – Which college and university programs lead directly to employment
Beyond Nursing – Explore lesser-known programs and roles across healthcare
Next Steps – Leave with confidence in program selection and how to apply
Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
Undercurrent in New Waterford is starting October 7, 2025 at the Wellness Centre. See the schedule below:
Monday's
Drop In Grades 6-12 from 3:30 - 5:30 PM
Tuesday's
Kids Art Grades P-5 from 4:30 - 6:00 PM
Youth Art Grades 6-12 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Wednesday's
Drop In Grades 6-12 from 4:30 - 6:30 PM
Kids Skate ages 12-16 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Open Skate ages 16+ from 7:15 - 8:30 PM
*Meals or snacks are provided
BEC Athletics
Varsity Boys Basketball tryouts will take place Friday October 17th at 4PM and Saturday October 18th at 4PM at BEC in the main gym.
Middle school boys basketball tryouts will take place on Friday October 17th at 6PM and on Sunday October 19th at 4PM in the main gym. Anyone interested in playing middle school boys basketball is encouraged to attend!
Varsity Girls Basketball tryouts will take place Friday October 17th at 7PM and Saturday October 18th at 1PM at BEC in the main gym.
JV Girls will be having a shoot-around in the main gym on Sunday, October 19th at 6PM.