Ernest Manning Weekly Rundown

Feb. 24 - Feb. 28

We are looking forward to starting another action-packed week, punctuated by a non-instructional day for students on Friday, and an opportunity for teachers to work on their professional goals through school-based professional development sessions.   As a complement to all the detailed information found on the Ernest Manning High School website, here is your Weekly Rundown for February 24-28.  

EMTV Weekly Rundown

https://vimeo.com/1058744060/c9fc9d4e4a 

Ernest Manning official social media accounts are also online! 

Instagram, X and Threads: emhs_cbe 

Unique Pathways Information Sessions 

The information night scheduled for Thursday March 6th, 2025 has been cancelled. Unique Pathways and Off-campus Education will be working with program partners to share the story of their programs online, through our website. Stay tuned and connect with your Off-campus Coordinator with any program questions or email uniquepathways@cbe.ab.ca​ ! 

Past information session recordings can be found on our YouTube channel. 

FINAL COUNTDOWN!!!! Yearbook Ordering Deadline THIS WEEK 

This year, our deadline for yearbook ordering is THIS FRIDAY, as opposed to the end of May as it was last year. If you haven’t ordered a yearbook yet, please find information on how to do so here.  

GRAD PHOTO APPOINTMENTS - LIFETOUCH 

Book your Calgary Studio Grad Session using this link  

Culinary Arts Menu this Week 

Our Culinary Arts classes would like to inform you of the following hot food menu for the week:   

Monday: Butter Chicken, Basmati Rice, Naan Bread with Samosas and a homemade Tamarind sauce

Tuesday: Beef Taco Bowl with Rice, Beans, Salsa, Sour Cream, Cheddar Cheese and Guacamole

Wednesday: Caesar Chicken Burger with Fries and Honey Mustard

Thursday: Chef Gillian’s Chicken Curry, Roti, Chickpeas, and Potatoes

Culinary Arts is celebrating Black History Month. Come by to check out some daily specials. 

 In addition to the hot menu, there are always plenty of cold foods and baked items available for purchase.  

Ernest Manning Music Parent Association News   

Big Band Gala: 

Tickets are open for purchase to our annual Big Band Gala on March 12! The even features Ernest Manning Music, Gold Jazz, Blue Jazz, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, and junior high musical guests. This is Ernest Manning Music's biggest event of the year, supporting the cost of festivals, tours, clinics, and band camps. 

Doors Open at 6:00 pm. Performances begin at 6:30 pm 

Silent Auction, Wine Pull, Raffles, Red Carpet Photo Area, Hors d'oeuvres and Desserts. 

Get your early bird ticket to this amazing event and save! 

https://ernest-manning-music-parents-association.square.site/product/big-band-gala-2025/15  

Early Bird Tickets- $30, Students and Seniors- $20, After Feb 28- $40. (Students performing at the Gala do not need a ticket). 

Donations for Band Gala Needed: 

The music department needs your help to make it a success! 

How to contribute: 

  • Donate wine for the wine pull 
  • Provide items for the silent auction 
  • Make a monetary donation 

Market your local business to our community! We’ll showcase your business in our event materials, ensuring that you’re highlighted in front of a supportive, engaged audience. 

To donate or for more info, please contact Ms. Maystrowich / Viviana at emmpaassistant@gmail.com. Thank you for your support of our music students! 

EMHS ATHLETICS RUNDOWN FEBRUARY 24 - FEBRUARY 28

Basketball 

Wrestling 

  • City Championship Friday February 28 @ Seven Chiefs Sportsplex 10:00 am 

Please follow our Athletics Instagram account, @EMHS.Athletics, for the latest updates on our teams! 

Ernest Manning has partnered with Hudl to livestream sports played in our home gym directly to our very own Hudl x Ernest Manning fan website. On this site, you can find team schedules, highlights, and more information about our teams currently connected with Hudl. 

Here is the link to the website: https://fan.hudl.com/can/ab/calgary/organization/22902/ernest-manning-high-school.  

Looking Ahead 

February 26 - Pink Shirt Day

February 28 – Professional Development Day for teachers – no school for students 

March 20 – 21 – Parent Teacher conferences 

March 20 – Flex Day  

March 21 – no school for students – beginning of Spring Break 

March 31 – Spring Break resumes  

 As always, if you have any questions regarding the EMHS Weekly Rundown, please contact the Main Office.