Today’s Black Brilliance info is about Eleanor Collins, who is sometimes called Vancouver’s “First Lady of Jazz”. She was born in Alberta and started winning talent contests when she was 15. She became a professional musician for the CBC when she was 26. Eleanor was the first Canadian music artist to have a show named after her, and the first racialized musician to host a national television series in North America – both groundbreaking achievements in Canadian history. She has won many awards for her contributions to arts and entertainment in Canada.

Any girls interested in playing senior volleyball next year please come to a meeting today at lunch in room 1102.

There will be an information meeting for the parent’s of all students that are interested in going to Italy during spring break of 2024. The meeting will be held through zoom on Thursday March 2nd from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. The meeting will be run by the tour company that will be organizing the trip. If your mom or dad wants to attend the meeting please RSVP using the QR code found on the Italy trip posters around the school or in room 1416.

Are you passionate about makeup? Do you love creating “on trend” looks on yourself and on your friends? Do you want to learn the tricks of professional makeup artists? Then Makeup Artistry 11 is for you! This is a brand-new elective course is coming to Seaquam next year. For more information, please meet in room 2157 on Monday at lunch. If you can’t make the meeting, see Mrs. Finlan in room 2157 after school.

Grad hill photo will be taking place on Friday March 3.