Parkland Secondary School

PARKLAND DAILY NEWS:
Wednesday October 16, 2013

MEETINGS, PRACTICES, announcements, SPECIAL EVENTS:
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ARE AT CAMP QUANOES TODAY AND TOMORROW!

COOKIE CLUB IS CANCELLED TODAY!

Last two CROSS COUNTRY PRACTICES of the season will be Thursday and Monday after school at 3:15 p.m. Please meet on the track, ready to run. Team members who are wanting to run in next week's Island Championship race must confirm their participation with Ms. Dibblee by the start of lunch today.

Hope Schmidt and Saige Baines please go to the Learning Commons at lunch today.

Tickets on sale @ lunch for HALLOWEEN DANCE – $5. Wear a costume - no full face-masks. Great music & video screens! Dance: WED OCT 30TH; doors open  6:30 p.m.
 
GRAD COMMITTEE THIS WEEK: Thursday October 17 at lunch, room 116.

STUDENT PHOTO RETAKE DAY: THURSDAY OCTOBER 17, 2013, Block A.

JUNIOR BOYS BASKETBALL : next OPEN GYM Thursday October 17 at 6:45 a.m. Any questions, please see Mr. Buckham.!

SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL: next OPEN GYM, 7 P.M. THURSDAY Oct 17.

CHATTERHIGH COMPETITION – Help Parkland win money & other great prizes! Go to website: Chatterhigh.ca.

COMING SOON: PAJAMA DAY – right after Halloween - FRIDAY NOV 1ST.

Students taking SD 63 SCHOOL BUS should now show bus cards. Pick up your bus card at front office as soon as possible, during break, at lunch, or after school.

SPORTS, TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS:
SENIOR BOYS VOLLEYBALL HOME GAME TONIGHT AT 6 P.M. SEE YOU THERE!

INTRAMURAL VOLLEYBALL UPCOMING
Wednesday October 16 – Caelen's team vs Stevei's team – Tier 1
Thursday October 17 – Kaleb's team vs Team International – Tier 11
Friday October 18 – Godwin's Team vs Josh's team – Tier 11

MUSIC REHEARSALS before school:
Wed a.m. – JAZZ BAND;Thurs a.m. – SR CONCERT BAND;Fri a.m. – VOCAL MUSIC.

WEEKLY – ALL YEAR:
BAGEL BREAKFAST: BAGELS/JUICE Tuesday & Thursday, upper mezz, each 25 cents.

AFTER SCHOOL LEARNING SUPPORT: Wednesday & Friday - Room 115, after school.

ACADEMIC TUTORIAL: Tues, Wed, & Thurs - in the Learning Commons, after school.

COUNSELLOR APPOINTMENTS:
Sign up for appointment on Counsellor's office door calendar. To leave class for an appointment, please request teacher's permission.

GRAD 2013 INFO: keep in touch via school website and check for next meeting.

GRAD 2014 BOTTLE DRIVE FUNDRAISER IS COMING UP:
Saturday November 9, 2013, from 10 a.m. To 2 p.m. in the student parking lot.
All students, staff, and parents are welcome. All refundable drink containers accepted. Bottles may be deposited at the student parking lot at Parkland, or placed in separated bags or containers at the bottom of home driveways for pick-up in the following areas: Sidney, Deep Cove, and Dean Park. Anyone looking to volunteer, please contact Madison Watley at 250-686-7145. All proceeds go to support Parkland Graduating Class of 2014.

SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS & COMPETITIONS:
ARE YOU AN ARTIST, WORDSMITH in Essay or Poetry, OR FILMMAKER? Annual LEGION YOUTH REMEMBRANCE DAY CONTEST in  ART, VIDEO,AND WRITING is now open. Local and national prizes, including an Apple Macbook, Ipod, Ipod Touch, Trip to Ottawa, and more. See your teacher, or office window for details. Rules: www.legionbcyukon.ca. DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 15, 2013.