Macdonald Drive Junior High

Picture Re-Take Day Tomorrow Gentle reminder that picture re-take day is this Wednesday, October 22nd.

Picture Re-Take Day Tomorrow
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Another grade 7 Band Day in the books! Thanks to my high school helpers and all those able to attend! @mdjh.bsky.social @nlschools.ca

Diwali at MDJH Yesterday at MDJH we celebrated Diwali, India’s biggest and most important holiday of the year. It is a five day Festival of Lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across t…

Diwali at MDJH
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Grade 8 Boys Basketball Open Tryouts Grade 8 Boys Basketball Open Tryouts: Friday, October 17th 2:30-4:00pm Monday, October 20th 2:30- 4:00pm Wednesday, October 22nd 2:30-4:00pm

Grade 8 Boys Open Basketball Tryouts
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Open Basketball Tryouts Grade 7 Girls Basketball Open Tryouts: Wednesday October 15th, 4:00- 5:30pm Friday October 17th, 4:00-5:30pm Sunday October 19th 4:00- 5:30pm Grade 7 Boys Basketball Open Tryouts: Wednesday October…

Open Basketball Tryouts
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Support for Families affected by Fire As you may have heard, there was a terrible fire that took place on Simms Street, earlier this week. The fire destroyed the homes of students of MDJH and Rennies River Elementary. In total, there a…

Support for Families Affected by Fire
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Message from Chartwells Eats Hello families, We are excited to continue our expansion of the pay-what-you-can lunch program to now include your school! The first ordering window for the Pay What You Can Lunch Program is NOW OP…

Message from Chartwells Eats
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TD Kids Eat Smart Walk for Breakfast – Wednesday, October 8th The TD Kids Eat Smart Walk for Breakfast will be taking place on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.You can donate online at www.kidseatsmart.ca and designate “Macdonald Drive Junior High” unde…

TD Kids Eat Smart Walk for Breakfast - Wednesday, October 8th
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October Newsletter The October Newsletter is ready for you. Click here to view it.

October Newsletter
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Upcoming Important Dates October 13th – Thanksgiving Day Holiday (no classes) October 14th – Family of Schools Close-Out (no classes) November 10/11th – Fall Break/Remembrance Day Holiday (no classes) Dec…

Upcoming Important Dates
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MDJH Community Closet We are launching an exciting initiative to support the well-being of our students and their families here at Macdonald Drive Junior High: a School Community Closet. At MDJH, we are committed to cre…

MDJH Community Closet
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Community Food Drive – October 2nd – 9th During October 2nd to October 9th, 2025, Metrobus will again be partnering with the VOCM Cares Foundation to hold the 36th Annual Metrobus/VOCM Cares Thanksgiving Food Drive. Macdonald Drive Junior…

Community Food Drive - October 2nd - 9th
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✨ What an incredible day at MDJH! We were honoured to welcome Dr. Jacqueline Dawson from the University of Manitoba to work with our Grade 7 Concert Band today. 🎶
Thank you to Dr. Dawson for sharing her time and expertise with us! 👏 @mdjh.bsky.social

No Classes Tomorrow, September 30th Gentle Reminder that tomorrow, September 30th, will be honored as Truth and Reconciliation Day. There will be no classes. Classes will resume Wednesday, October 1st and it will be Day 7.

No Classes Tomorrow, September 30th
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Truth and Reconciliation Day – September 30th Truth and Reconciliation Day is being honored on Tuesday, September 30th. There will be no classes on that day. Please note that Wednesday will be Day 7 when students return. Students and staff are…

Truth and Reconciliation Day - Tuesday, September 30th
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Skills Canada – Get Involved! We’re excited to begin preparing for this year’s Skills Canada competitions and would love for you to take part! To get started, students should join our Google Classroom using the class code: x5bw…

Skills Canada - Get Involved!
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MDJH Hockey There will be sign up sheets in Mr. Drover’s room (217) on Monday, Sept. 29 and Wednesday, Oct. 1, for any player (male or female) that wishes to tryout for the MDJH Hockey team. Tryouts will take …

MDJH Hockey Tryouts
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Terry Fox Walk – Thank You! We want to send out a big “Thank You!” to everyone who donated to our 2025 Terry Fox Walk. Thanks to your generosity, we raised $3225.00, smashing our target goal! It’s not too la…

Terry Fox Walk - Thank You!
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Senior Girls Soccer Open Tryouts There will be Senior Girls Soccer Open Tryouts for grade 8/9 on the following dates: 1) Friday, September 26th 2:30 – 4:00 pm – Open Tryout #1 2) Monday, September 29th 2:30 – 4:0…

Senior Girls Open Soccer Tryouts
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Quebec Trip Information Session This is a friendly reminder that we are hosting an information session for the upcoming Quebec Trip tonight, September 24th, at 7:00 PM at MDJH in Room 221 for interested grades 8 and 9 students. T…

Quebec Trip Information Session
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Kids Eat Smart Night – September 27th Kids Eat Smart Night is on Saturday, September 27th at the NL Regiment Hockey Game. Support our local Breakfast Clubs by getting your hockey tickets at www.kidseatsmart.ca. $5.00 from every hockey …

Kids Eat Smart Night - September 27th
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Terry Fox Walk – September 25th This year, our school is proudly taking part again in the annual Terry Fox School Walk to continue Terry’s dream of a world without cancer. Our walk will take place on Thursday, September 25t…

Terry Fox Walk - September 25th
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Message from Chartwells A new pay-for-what-you-can lunch service will start MDJH in mid-October. It had originally planned to start in on October 1 but it has taken a little longer to get some kitchen equipment in place t…

Message from Chartwells
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Curriculum Night Tonight Tonight is Curriculum Night. We ask parents attending to arrive by 6:30 pm sharp in our gymnasium. The admin team will great you with a short presentation before you meet your 2025-2026 teachers. W…

Curriculum Night Tonight
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Kids Eat Smart Night – September 27th Kids Eat Smart Night is on Saturday, September 27th at the NL Regiment Hockey Game. Support our local Breakfast Clubs by getting your hockey tickets at www.kidseatsmart.ca. $5.00 from every hockey …

Kids Eat Smart Night - September 27th
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Picture Day – September 19th Reminder that tomorrow, September 19th, will be picture day!

Picture Day - Friday, September 19th
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Junior Girls Soccer Tryouts There will be open tryouts for the Junior Girls 7/8 soccer team on the following dates: Friday, September 19th from 4:00 – 5:30pm Sunday, September 21st from 9:00 – 10:30am Monday, Sept…

Junior Girls Soccer Tryouts
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Coaches Wanted MDJH is looking for volunteers to help coach the following sports teams: Grade 8/9 Boys Soccer Grade 8/9 Girls Soccer Grade 7 Girls Volleyball If you are available and interested, please contact Da…

Coaches Wanted
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Volleyball Tryouts There will be open Volleyball tryouts starting this week for the following teams: Grade 8 Girls Volleyball1) Thursday, September 18th 7:00 – 8:30pm2) Sunday, September 21st 1:00 – 2:30p…

MDJH Volleyball Tryouts
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Cross Country Club There will be cross country running practices on September 18th at 2:15- 3:00pm. September 25th at 2:15- 3:00pm. October 2nd at 2:15- 3:00pm. Any students in grade 7 to 9 that are interested, are a…

Cross Country Club
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