Friday, February 25
We are working on a Monday Schedule
Good luck to Senior Basketball teams as they start hosting their tournament “Woodhaven Hoops Classic” today after school. Both the senior boys and senior girls kick off the tournament with a 4pm game. Senior boys play in the large gym, senior girls play in the small gym.
Happy Birthday Mrs. Stavreski
Black History Month - Black History of Alberta
Kaycee Madu is a Nigerian-Canadian lawyer and politician who is the former Minister of Justice and Solicitor General of Alberta, and the first black person to serve in the role. He was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the electoral district of Edmonton-South West, and remained in office until January 17, 2022. Madu was born and raised in the Southeastern part of Nigeria. He attended the University of Lagos and graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) Honours degree. He was subsequently called to the Bar in Nigeria. In 2005, he and his wife migrated to Canada for his wife’s postgraduate studies at the University of Alberta. Kaycee and his wife have three children. He loves to spend time with his family and he loves to travel. Kaycee supports community development, loves soccer, politics, public policy, and international affairs. Since taking office he has taken strong stances against systemic racism, crime and violence, police carding, and defunding the police.
Today is the last day of the acts of kindness paper chain campaign! We set the goal at 450, one act for every staff and student at Woodhaven. The chain is HUGE, but we don’t have the final number yet. After our final count is done, we will be announcing the grand totally on Monday! You still have all day today to get and give out “links!”
It’s back!!!!!!!!!!!! After a 2 year break, Woodhaven Performing Arts is ready to get back on stage!!! If you are a grade 8 or 9 student that was a part of Treasure Island, Mrs Refugia needs your help! See Mrs Refugia if you are interested on being on the Drama Advisory Panel - We are going to meet in the Drama Room on Monday during lunch.