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The Sooke District Schools would like to acknowledge the traditional territories of the Coast Salish, specifically Esquimalt Nation and Songhees Nation on which the school is built; and the nations SD62 works with Beecher Bay, Scia’new Nation, T’Sou-ke Nation, and Nuu-chah-nulth Pacheedaht Nation to the west. 

We also share the home of the Metis Nation of BC. We recognize the territories and nations. We thank them for sharing this beautiful land. 

Hych’ka   Kleco Kleco marsii

 

 
 

POPCORN SALES ARE TOMORROW, AT LUNCH RECESS AT THE BLUE TABLES $2.00 A BAG!

 

 
 

Students and staff! Check out the new bulletin board display outside room 102. It has some great uplifting affirmations created for you by the Student Wellness Advocacy Group (SWAG)

The display also includes slips that you can take, write a question about mental wellness or mental health on- and drop the slip in the green box marked “SWAG”in the counselling suite.  Questions will be answered on the announcements the following week.

 
 

This weeks inside lunch in the gym and multipurpose room ONLY is for Grade 7’s.

Nobody should be in the hallways between 11:31pm and 12:06pm! Pick your place and stay there.

***All other students are to be outside.

 
 

There are more free books in the learning commons for staff and students! The books are great but haven’t been very popular. There are books on the human body, diseases, nutrition, technology, inventions and inventors, food, and maybe even a recipe book or two.

The books will be available until tomorrow afternoon.

 
 

This weeks inside lunch in the gym and multipurpose room ONLY is for Grade 7’s.

Nobody should be in the hallways between 11:31pm and 12:06pm! Pick your place and stay there.

***All other students are to be outside.

 
 

There are more free books in the learning commons for staff and students! The books are great but haven’t been very popular. There are books on the human body, diseases, nutrition, technology, inventions and inventors, food, and maybe even a recipe book or two.

The books will be available until tomorrow afternoon.

 
 

Today’s Practice: Long Distance Running

TODAY after school at the PE shed from 2:45-3:30 for athletes who have returned their forms to Miss Anderson.  

 

TUESDAY’S PRACTICE RESCHEDULED TO WEDNESDAY: 

Long Jump, Triple Jump, Discus, Shot Put

 

THURSDAY’S PRACTICE: CANCELLED DUE TO MEET #2

TRACK MEET #2: this Thursday, May 16th (4:00-6:00pm):

  •     100m – all
  •         4x100m – all (practice only)
  •         Triple jump – gr. 6/7/8 girls
  •         Triple jump – gr. 6/7/8 boys 

 

 
 

There will be a short meeting during lunch recess in room 209 (Mr. Vavala’s room) for all grade 6 girl relay teams.

 
 

Quick meeting at lunch today to check in for tomorrow’s field trip! Bring your permission forms if you have them.