We are very pleased to announce the launch of our first ever ASD-N Winter Challenge 2020. During the period of February 18-28, 2020, all district schools are encouraged to take part in exciting outdoor activities involving students and staff. This may involve tobogganing, sliding, snowshoe races, skiing, snowman/snow sculpture building, skating, curling, geocaching, fat tire biking, modified biathlon, winter carnival challenges, winter scavenger hunt, create your own sled, etc. Simply put, we would love to see our staff and students being active outdoors!

The registration form for this challenge can be found online at the following link:

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=318rTdLEEUmHCWjML0Zcn5iInRZlwLNGiNZh5KjhZPpUQTZHVklWM1ZTRFc0UldHS0RUQTdFMlUxMC4u

There are a wide variety of great prizes available to be won (Regional and Districtwide), with more to come. Prizes will be drawn from all K-12 classes who participate. If you know of any groups or businesses that would be willing to donate additional prizes, please contact Phys Ed. Coordinator Joey Savoy. To date prizes include the following:

• Outdoor Cooking Sessions (Restigouche/Bathurst and Miramichi/Rexton)

• Svensen Toboggans donated by ASD-N

• Campbellton Junior A Tigers 25 Student Game Tickets (Class)

• KC Irving Centre – Fat Tire Bike ½ day rental and trail passes

• Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club – Class Ski lesson and outing with rentals

• Fletcher’s Sleigh Rides (Class)

• Swimming & Pizza Party (Class) – MVHS Pool & Pizza Delight Newcastle

• Jax Flies Professional Fishing Guide Services

• Outdoor Sports Packages

• Acadie-Bathurst Titan (6 Flex Passes)

• Pizza Shack - Bathurst (Class Pizza Party)
  
  
• McDonalds - Bathurst (Meal, Breakfast, McFlurry and Ice Cream Coupons)
  
  
• 5 individual Skating and 5 individual Pool Passes - City of Miramichi Recreation Dept.

• KC Irving Centre (Bathurst) - 1 Hour Skating Free Ice Time

***More Prizes to be announced

If you require any assistance in planning activities or in terms of equipment, please do not hesitate to reach out to the ASD-N Phys Ed Leads or Subject Coordinator. Let's get kids outside and make this a fun challenge for all!