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William Derby School News & Announcements

Thursday, May 7th 2026 Day 1E

 

Today is the WDS Local Track and Field event!  Remember to stay hydrated.  Good luck Vikings!

 

Wednesday, May 6th 2026 Day 6D

 

There have been some updates to the canteen.  A new price list is posted outside the canteen..  Canteen workers, please ensure you are reviewing the check list before locking up each day.  

 

Our local Track and Field meet is tomorrow.  Set up for Track is Wednesday after school. Many hands make light work. Relay team open practice after set up is complete. 

 

Please return all chromebooks to the carts at the end of the day. The following chromebooks are missing: Red 8, White 18, Purple 2, 9, 19, Blue 1, 3, 6, 8, 12, 13, 20 & 21

 

Tuesday, May 5th 2026 Day 5C

 

SLC meeting today at noon in Ms. Fidyk’s room

 

Our local Track and Field meet has been postponed to Thursday, May 7, 2026.  Set up for Track is Wednesday after school. Many hands make light work. Relay team open practice after set up is complete. 

 

There is Track and Field practice after school today. 

 

All pole vaulters and athletes going to the Moose Jaw Track Meet on Satruday please meet at the couches by the office after O’Canada

 

Those interested in playing tackle football in Lumsden or joining a RMF team, the registration is up on the Lumsden High School website under Extra Curricular, Football. Please see Ms. Lowe if you have any questions. 

 

There will be yearbook meetings after school in the computer lab until 4:30 today and Thursday this week.

 

Please return the following chromebooks to the carts: Blue 1, 3, 20, Red 8, 17, Purple 9, and White 18

 

Reminder to families - please contact the school office BEFORE classes start to advise of absences or late arrivals.  If we know before the teachers do attendance, we won’t have to call or email to confirm attendance.  Thanks so much for your cooperation. 

 

Monday, May 4, 2026 Day 4B

 

Grade 12s, please don’t forget to apply for the numerous scholarships that are available on our website.  Some deadlines are approaching quickly such as May 5, 2026.

 

Our local Track and Field meet has been postponed to Thursday, May 7, 2026

 

Set up for Track is Wednesday after school. Many hands make light work. Relay team open practice after set up is complete. 

 

There will be yearbook meetings after school in the computer lab until 4:30 on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday this week.

 

Please return the following chromebooks to the carts: Red 8, 17, White 7, 18, Purple 8, 9, Blue 1, 3, 8, 9

 

Friday, May 1, 2026  Day 3A

 

Our local Track and Field meet is coming up on Tuesday, May 5th. 

 

Make sure to get your mixed relay team signed up on Mr. McCreary’s door. 

 

Track practice on Sunday at 11-12 

 

Set up for our local meet is Monday after school. Many hands make light work. Relay team open practice after set up is complete. 

 

Mrs Hancock is away today.  Teachers - please manage the chromebook carts and ensure everything is put away and locked up at the end of the day.

 

Thursday, April 30 Day 2J

There is a yearbook committee meeting today after school until 4:30 in the computer lab. 

Track and Field practice is today after school until 4:45. 

Our local meet is coming up fast on Tuesday, May 5th.

Congratulations to Dana on her strong showing at the District Championship yesterday in Wynyard! You represented WDS well!

 

Wednesday, April 29 Day 1I

Elementary badminton on Thursday from 3:30-4:30. It’s the last one.

Today is Taco-In-A-Bag day.

Track and Field started this week! Next practice is Thursday after school until 4:45. 

Our local meet is coming up fast on Tuesday, May 5th. 

The following chromebooks are missing from the carts: Blue 3, 9, Red 8, and Purple 9. 

Please make sure all Chromebooks are returned to their carts at the end of the day so they’re ready for the next user. 

Reminder to ALL students - including students who drive, students who are doing work experience in other periods, those running out for appointments, etc, when you are marked absent for a class and we have not heard from a parent and you haven’t checked out of the office, we will call your family.  It is very important that you check out at the office when you leave so that we know.    

 

Tuesday, April 28 Day 6H

Tomorrow is Taco-In-A-Bag day.

The canteen has been restocked and we now have freezies available for $1.

Notice to all canteen workers.  There is a checklist posted in the canteen of duties that need to be done each day.  Please remember to restock everything before locking up. This includes the chip rack, drink cooler, noodle cups and candy counter.  Please ensure things are left tidy. 

Track and Field started this week! Practices are today and Thursday after school until 4:45. 

Our local meet is coming up fast on Tuesday, May 5th. 

The following chromebooks are missing from the carts: Blue 3, 9, Red 8, White 6, Purple 9. 

Please make sure all Chromebooks are returned to their carts at the end of the day so they’re ready for the next user. 

Mrs Hancock is away this afternoon.  Teachers - please manage the chromebook carts and ensure everything is put away and locked up at the end of the day. 

 

Monday, April 27 Day 5G

Asking all students to go through the lost and found to collect your items.  

Wednesday is Taco-In-A-Bag day.

Thank you for returning the chromebooks to the carts. If there is an issue with a chromebook please give it to  Mrs. Hancock so that it can be fixed. We are missing Red #8, Blue #23, and White #7 chromebooks.

SLC Meeting this Wednesday at noon in Ms. Fidyks room

Track and Field starts this week! Practices Monday, Tuesday, Thursday after school until 4:45. 

Our local meet is coming up fast on Tuesday, May 5th.