In an effort to be a
school that gives back, NSER is once again participating in Trick or Eat. This
will be the third year that the Rotary Interact club has organized this event
and we are encouraging all students and staff to get involved. On Halloween night
(Wednesday, Oct. 31) students will be going door to door collecting
non-perishable food items for the Miramichi Food Bank. We go door to door
between 4:30 and 6:30pm. Our goal is to raise $2500 worth of food items in
Sunny Corner and surrounding communities. If any parents would like to
NSER
had the pleasure of having our Member of Parliament, Tilly O'Neill-Gordon visit
our school on Tuesday. Ms. O'Neill-Gordon was so impressed by our school. She
commented many times on how clean it was, how polite and friendly the students
were and how quiet all the classes were. She spoke to various students
inquiring about future plans and encouraged them to continue with a
post-secondary education.
The "whoosh" bottle
demonstration is aptly named. Ethanol is vapourized inside a large water
container. The bottle is stood on its base and the fumes are lit from a
safe distance. As the vapourized ethanol combusts, the rapidly expanding
gases escape through the narrow mouth of the bottle with a characteristic
'whoosh' sound. The whoosh bottle essentially mimics a rocket engine.
Chemistry students can measure the amount of ethanol combusted and the amount
of water produced to determine the reaction efficiency, while Physics classes
Afterschool
Drama is back and this year they are preparing the play "Wonderland"
by James Devita. If you would like to donate costumes or props to the Drama
department, please contact Chantal MacDonald or Dean Mutch.
Congratulations to this year's Rotary Interact
executive:
President- Kennedy Keane
Vice President - Tiffany Taylor
Secretary - Sydney Shaddick
Treasurer - Colton Fernandez
To start off fundraising for Safe Grad we would like to
create a cook book. We are asking graduates who are willing to participate in
Safe Grad to bring in a minimum of 4 different recipes. The categories include;
Appetizers, Beverages, Soups & Salads, Main Dishes (Meats, Chicken, Fish),
Breads (Muffins, Rolls), Desserts (Cakes, Cookies, Squares & Pies) and
Extra Special (Play Dough, Pickles, etc.). All recipes must be brought in to
Sydney Shaddick, Carley Russell or emailed to shaddick13@hotmail.com no later than
Please note that NSER is a Nut
/ Peanut Safe Environment. We have many students who have life
threatening nut/peanut allergies, so students and staff are NOT to bring any
food that may contain nuts/peanuts. Thank you for your cooperation.
