BREAKERS DAILY NEWS         

Date: Jan 13, 2025

Good morning, Burnett Breakers! Here are your announcements for Monday, Jan 13, 2025.      

1. Do you have clothes you no longer need? Give them a second life by donating to help those in need! The Project Serve Club is hosting a clothing drive from today till January 24^th. You can drop off donations in the collection boxes around the school. Monetary contributions are also welcome.
2. Did you get food in a blue container? If so, please recycle it in the special bins! These containers will be cleaned and reused.
3. Do you want to know how your clothing donations help support homeless individuals in downtown Vancouver? Alvin from the Bellin House will be at the Project Serve Club meeting this Wednesday, January 15. Come to room A110B for a chance to learn about the Salvation Army.
4. Are you interested in being a library monitor for Semester 2? If so, please come to the library after school on Monday, January 20, for a brief info session. The session will start at 3:15 and last about 10 minutes. Any questions? Please see Mrs. Riter!
5. Athletic Council’s 2025 Stay Cozy merch just dropped! Scan the QR code on posters around the school to order!
6. The Breaker Bantam Boys Basketball team played against Richmond Christian for their 3rd tournament game. The boys faced a tough loss with a final score of 17 to 53. The MVP of the game was Solomon, who scored 3 points and was the hardest worker on the team. Well done, Breakers!
7. On Friday, the Grade 9 Boys Basketball team played against Cambie. It was an intense match, but unfortunately, we lost by one point, with a final score of 44-45. Good job, boys!
8. The Junior Girls Basketball Tournament is coming up this week, from Thursday to Saturday in the Wave Cave! Come support the team and buy some snacks from the Athletic Council!
9. Attention Grads: Early bird tickets for Dry Grad are available until January 31^st! Those who purchase tickets by this deadline will be entered into a special $50 draw. Prices go up on February 1^st! All grads who attend Dry Grad are also entered into a $500 grand prize draw! Don’t miss out on making memories with the Grad Class of 2025—buy your Dry Grad tickets as soon as possible on SchoolCashOnline!
10. Hey, Ski and Snowboard Club! If you have submitted your field trip forms to Ms. Kozij, payments on SchoolCashOnline are due today! Please pay by the end of the day today, either online or in person to the business assistant. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Kozij.
11. Attention Mathletes: Grades 8-11 are eligible to write the University of Waterloo Pascal (Grade 9), Cayley (Grade 10), and Fermat (Grade 11) contests on February 26. If you are interested in signing up, please scan the QR code on the Math Club bulletin board next to Mr. Wong's classroom by January 24 at 3:00 PM. Once you have signed up, you will be contacted by Ms. Rodriguez to secure your spot by February 4, 2025.
12. Please check the lost and found box outside of the school gym for any missing items.

Have a great day, breakers!