Driver training has started. This is a shared course between Hafford and Maymont students. They take classes in Maymont Tuesdays and in Hafford Fridays.
The senior boys’ soccer team ventured to Outlook last Saturday for an exhibition game. They lost the match 7-1, but had fun.
The senior girls’ volleyball team attended a two-day tournament in Unity Friday afternoon and Saturday. It was an eight-team round robin with good competition. The girls did not make the playoffs but gained lots of experience.
The junior girls’ volleyball team hosted a four-team round robin tournament at the gym Saturday. The girls finished second in the round robin to Medstead. They won against North Battleford Comprehensive High School in the semifinal. They played Medstead in the final match and won in two straight sets.
The girls would like to thank their parents for supplying food for the booth and working in the booth. Special thanks to Bonnie Garrett for organizing the booth. Thanks also to Kelsie Fouhy for officiating all day and to everyone who helped clean up.
The girls would also like to thank everyone who came to watch and bought food and raffle tickets. It was a great day!
Students from Grades 4 through 12 attended STEM Fest Monday and Tuesday. It is the International Festival of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. It is an international event that has been hosted by many countries.
The portion for Grades 4 to 9 was a hands-on structure designed to meet the curiosities of students. They visited many booths in the buildings. They could learn how many seeds it takes to make oil, find out how red wiggler worms enrich soil or build simple and parallel circuits.
The annual Terry Fox Walk was held at the school Sept. 30. Students and staff walked the perimeter of the school and raised money for the Terry Fox Foundation.
The senior girls’ volleyball team will be hosting a tournament Oct. 17.
Our deepest sympathy is extended to staff member, Anita Prescesky, on the passing of her father Howard Bulmer.