Weekly Update - Nov. 3, 2023 | Sailing and Eastern Canada Trip | Understanding Vaping Series | Fees and Yearbooks | School Council Meeting | Book Fair | Follow us on Instagram | Band | Athletics | Option Course Fees

Sailing and Eastern Canada Trip Information:

This is a reminder that the application forms and deposit cheques for the Sailing Trip and for the Eastern Canada Trip are due November 6th, 2023.

 

Understanding Vaping - Child & Youth Well-Being Family & Caregiver Series


The first session of this year's Child & Youth Well-Being Family and Caregiver Series is on Nov. 16th from 6:30 – 8 p.m., hosted in partnership with AHS.  We will present the health implications of vaping and how to engage in challenging conversations with young people about it.  This virtual event is open to all parents and staff to attend.  

 

Fees and Yearbooks:

Our 2023 2024 Yearbooks are now available for purchase. 

We have created a video tutorial to help you pay fees and purchase yearbooks on your PowerSchool parent account.

 

School Council Meeting:

A reminder that parents are welcome to join us at our November School Council meeting on Monday, November 6th at 6:30 pm in the Learning Commons. Looking forward to seeing you there!

 

Scholastic Book Fair:

Mark your calendars!  The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our School.  It will take place on November 20-24, 2023.

 

Your investment in your reader helps our whole school.  All purchases earn Scholastic Dollars that can be redeemed for books and educational resources for our school’s classrooms and library.

 

See you at the Fair.

 

MPS Instagram:

Follow us on Instagram!  Stay up to date with MPS celebrations, news and more.  @MPSWolverinesCBE

 

Band: 


MPS Music Parent Meeting is on Nov 7 @ 6:30 pm Band forms and fees are past due.  Please ensure all forms and fees are completed and returned to the band office.


The Cookie Dough Fundraiser is off to a great start!  If you are interested in Perogies, Cookie Dough, Spreads and Cinnamon Buns the link to the website is https://online.ultimatefundraising.ca/mountainparkband/cookiesandperogies  Orders are due Nov. 6.  Thank you for supporting our band. 


Grade 9 Band students will be having a mandatory rehearsal on Tuesday Nov 7 at 8:00 am to prepare for the Remembrance Day Ceremony.

 

Athletics:

If you are picking up you child early or if your child is leaving with another parent for school athletics, please either email us on our attendance email mpsattendance@cbe.ab.ca or send a note with the relevant information, so that we can allow them to leave in a timely manner.

 

Option Course Fees:

Applicable option course fees are now available for payment.  We encourage you to please take a look at the fees located under the student fees & service registration tab when you log into your my CBE/PowerSchool account.  If you have any questions about your my CBE/PowerSchool account please click this useful link full of FAQ’s.

https://cbe.ab.ca/support/Page...

 

Second semester fees have also been applied to your account.  You can wait until the semester begins on February 1, 2024 to pay these fees.

 

Weekly Calendar

Nov 6

 

Wrestling Practice

7:45-9:00am

 

Sr. Girls Basketball Practice

7:45-8:45am

 

Jr. Girls Basketball

Practice 4:00-5:00pm

 

Sr. Boys Basketball Game at John Ware

5:30

 

Jr. Boys Basketball Game at Woodman 5:30pm

Nov 7

 

Gr.9 Band Rehearsal

8:00am

 

Jazz Band Practice at Lunchtime

 

Jr. Boys Basketball Practice 4:00-5:00pm

 

 

Nov 8

 

Wrestling Practice

7:45-9:00am

 

Jr. Girls Basketball

Practice 7:45-8:45am

 

Remembrance Day Ceremony

 11:10am

 

Sr. Boys Basketball Practice 4:00-5:00pm

 

 

 

Nov 9

 

Non Instructional Day

No School for Students

Nov 10

 

Fall Break

School Closed

Fall Break November 10-14

Classes Resume November 15