The school’s new African Nova Scotian Support worker, Ms. J.  Ms. J is here every Tuesday, Thursday, and alternating Fridays. 

Fall Spirit Week
Monday, October 23 - Thursday, October 26
• Flannel Day-Monday!
• Devils vs Angels -Tuesday!
• Fall Colours-Wednesday!
• PJ day, night in vs night out- Thursday

A representative from Mount Saint Vincent University will be outside of guidance during lunch today to discuss their school and programs. They will also be offering on the spot admissions and will be waiving their admission fee.

Food Drive is ongoing, please bring food donations to the student council room 110 on the bottom floor.

October 27 – PD Day – No classes.

Learning Centre is selling popsicles for fifty cents at lunch today.

Any Cadets interested in joining the Cadet Corps for the IVHS Remembrance Day Ceremony please contact Cadet Leader Katherine Wertman. Practices are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:00 in the Music Room (118).

All potential grads fill out the yearbook nominations form posted on the potential grad classroom. Deadline is Oct. 27.

Reminder to grade 12 students to check the updated list of scholarships on the guidance website and posted outside of the guidance office.

Registration is now open for Metro NSSSA’s junior conference on October 21 at Millwood High School for interested grade 9 students.  See Marguerite Sherlock, JJ Paisley or check out nsssa@ca for more details.

French club meets every second Wednesday.

Improv Club meets Tuesdays on the stage after school. All are welcome. 

Do you love singing and want to meet new people? The MicroTones Choir is looking for new members for this school year. All voices are welcome. The choir is free of charge and rehearses at the Dartmouth Music Centre on Tuesdays from 6-7:30 pm. Email mhartery@gnspes.ca for more information.

School Liaison Dawn Gardiner is available in room 205 on Thursdays if you require assistance with Career Exploration, a resume, cover letter or interview prep.  Feel free to stop by and make an appointment on Thursdays.

Do you have your Social Insurance Number?  If Not A representative from Service Canada will be at Island View High School between 10 am and 12:30 pm, Thursday, November 9th, 2023.  You will require your original birth certificate, and another piece of ID (health card) to apply for your SIN #.  The process is open to both students and younger children of staff if you don’t have your child/ren’s SIN and only takes a few minutes.  If you have any questions, please contact School Liaison Dawn Gardiner (Howe-Power) at 902- 885-5477 or dawn.howepower@halifax.ymca.ca