Parkland Secondary School

PARKLAND DAILY NEWS:
Monday March 24, 2014


MEETINGS, PRACTICES, announcements, EVENTS:
There is a Track & Field meeting TODAY Monday March 24 at lunch in room 210,  and a reminder of our practice today after school from 3:30-5:00.

Important meeting for all International students @ lunch in the theater on TUESDAY MARCH 25, 2014.

ATTENTION GRADS: Those grads who need to complete their GT interview next week need to meet Ms. Hackman in the career centre at lunch TUESDAY MARCH 25. This is LAST chance to complete the interviews.  If you don't complete this you will not graduate!

There is an important meeting for all dance club members in the theatre this Wednesday March 26 at lunch.

Congratulations to all staff & students who donated blood in 2013. Students who are now 17 can become donors. Next blood donation clinic is at Mary Winspear Centre April 2nd & 3rd. Your donations can save a life & also help our grads earn money. See you there!

GRADS: MAGIC WAND IS AN ECOFRIENDLY, INEXPENSIVE ALTERNATIVE TO GRAD OUTFITS FOR MALES & FEMALES. Please email for appointment, to try outfits.

SPORTS, TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS:
The final Girls Soccer try-outs will be Tuesday March 25 after school. Bring your runners & cleats, and meet in the gym ready to go at 3:15.


INTRAMURAL DODGEBALL SCHEDULE:
Monday March 24 – Jonny's team versus Rhys' team
Tuesday March 25 – Sayril's team versus Morgan's team
Wednesday March 26 – Spencer's team versus Rhys' team
Thursday March 27 – Team Loftus versus The Plugs

NO OPEN GYM VOLLEYBALL TODAY AFTER SCHOOL.

The Parkland Mountain Bike Team will be starting regular riding next week.  Come to an important meeting this Wednesday March 26 at lunch in the woodshop with Mr. Caddell to get some important information about this years team & the upcoming 'Bike Jam' event."

There will be an open gym for Sr. Boys Basketball players on Wednesday March 26 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

All girls wanting to play basketball next year. There is a very important meeting Thursday March 27 at lunch in the gym. It is very important you attend.

Attention all student athletes:  On Thursday April 3rd at lunch in room 114, we will be hosting an information session on Row To The Podium.  If you are interested in finding out if you have what it takes to be an Olympic rower, please come to the session.  There will be a podium search event held at PISE on May 25th so come to the meeting to find out more information. 

All students interested in SCHOOL BIKE LEAGUE – SIGN UP AND REGISTRATION FOR UPCOMING EVENTS, including BIKE JAM now open. Events from Tuesday April 8 to Tuesday June 2. Register on-line:www.schoolbikeleague.com Poster up on front foyer board.

SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS & COMPETITIONS: see Mr. Choo

Visual College of Art and Design, in Vancouver, offers $150,000 in scholarships available to 2014 grads – ART X portfolio workshop March 29 will help you prepare. See Mr. Choo or your art teacher for more details.