What to drink when
exercising? Water? Sport drinks? Electrolyte gels? Energy drinks? The choices you
have in store are endless but which one are really worth it?Water is always a good
choice. Water contains no calorie, no sugar, no additive, etc. Your body always
needs water, even when you are not exercising. To be more environmental
friendly, use a refillable water bottle. Sport drinks like Gatorade or
PowerAde are a mix of water, sugar, flavor and electrolytes (Sodium and
Potassium). They might be useful but only in specific situation: when you
Miramichi's 6th annual Fusion Festival is all about fun family! This year's event will take place Saturday, May 24th in the Miramichi at the Golden Hawk Field. All funds raised goes to the Autism Resource Center. Everyone is encouraged to go out and enjoy this funfill day! There is something for every age to enjoy.
Saint Andrews held its first ever school Spelling Bee on Wednesday, May 14th. Each homeroom class sent 3 students to compete in school wide grade level competition, to determine the finial winner. We would like to congratulate all the participants in our first ever Spelling Bee.
The school grade level winners are:
Kindergarten – Payton Barnhill
Grade 1 – Astrid Canistro
Grade 2 – Peter Martin
Grade 3 – Olivia Carroll
Grade 4 – Nathaniel Chiasson
Grade 5 – Kaylee MacLean
Local track & field mentors have organized a physical fitness opportunity for students in the Miramichi area. Please click the following link for further details regarding upcoming events and don't forget to participate!
Just a reminder to all parents and guardians that there will be NO SCHOOL for students on Thursday, May 1st or Friday, May 2nd due to NBTA Meetings for teachers.
St. Andrew's will be entering a team in the the DistrictElementary Floor Hockey League. The team wil compriseof Grade 5 boys and girls. Games will be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays. See the Attached Schedule for game times.
The draw for the Swedish Afghan will take place on April 30th. This due to the students not having school on May 1st or May 2nd. If you have tickets at home PLEASE make sure you have them back to the school by April 29th. Thank you for you support as we raise funds for new playground equipment.
