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GRADUATING SECONDARY STUDENTS
This is an important announcement for all graduating students: If you are graduating or leaving the Halton District School Board after this semester, you must return any Special Education equipment currently assigned to you. This includes SEA Chromebooks, laptops, C-Pens, and crucially, all of their charging cords. Please bring these items directly to Mr. Brown as soon as possible, and no later than June 25.
Thank you for your prompt cooperation in getting these resources returned, and congratulations to all of our grads!"
LIBRARY and TEXT BOOKS
Secondary students, please make sure to return all loaned books to the library BEFORE the start of EXAMs, including texts for ENGLISH courses.
SUMMER READING
Summer’s almost here and the Library has a large selection of books to meet everyone’s favourite genres. If you are a student or educator coming back to Acton District in September, you can take up to 5 books home for the holidays.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Attention Grade 12’s, there is a scholarship opportunity of $2, 500 sponsored by Outfitter Financial.
Application requirements include uploading a photo to the Outfitter website of an experience fishing or hunting, submitting a 500-word essay on how they have lived one of the brand values, and provide proof of age and post-secondary enrolment. Deadline to submit is July 17th. Check out your grade google classroom for more information
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
The Town of Halton Hills is looking for volunteers to support their play streets through June, July and August. Volunteer shifts are 3 hours in length and you will support staff in community engagement. If you are interested the contact information can be found in your grade google classroom.
The Town of Halton Hills is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support their Summer Camp programs! Did you know you can complete all 40 hours of community service in just one week of summer camp? It’s a fun and rewarding way to gain experience while making a positive impact. Interested in learning more or applying? Check out your grade google classroom for the contact information
The Zumberak Society is looking for volunteers this summer to help with their summer fest BBQ. If interested, check out your grade google classroom for more information
The MacKinnon Family Funeral Home in Acton is holding a Car Wash on Sunday, June 28th to raise funds for North Halton Hospice. If interested in volunteering, please check out your grade google classroom for contact information
The quote of the day: In the words of legendary baseball pitcher Bullet Bob Feller, “Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.”
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