DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday May 29, 2015
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS, EVENTS:
BAKE SALE TODAY AT LUNCH to raise money for fighting CANCER. See you there!
The
Law 12 class had a fantastic day at the Law courts on Thursday
observing cases and running a Mock Trial in Supreme Court. Thank you to
all teaching staff for your support for this special all-day field trip!
ATTENTION ALL GRADS; MORE THAN 50 GRADS HAVE NOT YET RETURNED GRAD PACKAGES. Please turn these
in COMPLETED this week so plans can be made for your grad celebration!
Activist and environmentalist David Suzuki comes to Sidney’s Mary Winspear Centre on Saturday May 30th. A limited number of complimentary tickets are available for students to pick up at Tanner’s Books before 9 p.m. on Friday night. One ticket per student, and please bring student ID with you.
Any
students interested in playing FOOTBALL this year, for Victoria
Spartans, who may have missed this week's meeting, please come to front
office for further information.
ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
There
will be a special information session on Tuesday June 2nd at lunch time
for Parkland international students planning to attend university in
Ontario. Tracy Li from VPEA will be leading the session.
ATTENTION ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
YEAR END DANCE SHOWCASE coming up Thursday June 11 @ 7 p.m. Tickets $5 available at the front office, or @ the door.
GRADUATION 2015 - watch for special announcements
Attention ALL Grads:
- See GRAD NOTICE BOARD TO CHECK THAT ALL YOUR GRAD FORMS ARE NOW IN.
If there is something missing from your package, see front office.
- Grad Guests forms for dinner dance NOW available. Please note: quick turnaround required! Bond must be attached.
- If you require transcripts for scholarship or entry applications, please be sure to give at least one day's notice
for your request to front office.
All grads: remember MAGIC WAND is a wonderful alternative way to get your grad dress-up wear! See poster on grad board
SIDNEY LITERARY FESTIVAL STUDENT WRITING CONTEST: see notice board and library / learning commons for poster and submission deadline information. Prizes in each age category for the best two entries!
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS:
PARKLAND ATHLETIC BANQUET UPCOMING JUNE 9. STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION.
OPEN GYM VOLLEYBALL continuing on THURSDAYS.
OPEN GYM BADMINTON - FRIDAYS AFTER SCHOOL. All welcome!
INTRAMURAL : SOCCER SCHEDULE see schedule posted in gym.
FRIDAY MAY 29 - Montana's team versus Team King
NORTH SAANICH JR & SR ELITE BASKETBALL CAMPS August 24 to 28 @ Parkland. See notice board for registration information.
SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND COMPETITIONS: see Mr. Choo for further information
The deadline for the $500 Mike Fretwell scholarship and the two $250
Parkland Alumni Scholarship had been extended by one month to today and
there are still no applicants. Only Parkland graduates are eligible for
these scholarships. If you're interested, see Mr. Choo after lunch
today for application forms.
There have been major changes to the application process for the Thrifty Foods/Camosun Foundation scholarship. Instead of submitting your application to Mr. Choo, students must apply for the scholarship online through the Camosun College website. Deadline is August 15th.
CAREER CENTRE: please see Ms. McNamee for further information
FABULOUS SUMMER OPPORTUNITY! Check out the Qualifications! Beacon is Hiring Two Students for the summer! Casual on call Food service Worker - $16.75 plus 9.6% in lieu of benefits. SHOAL Centre Dining Room, June 20 – Sept 1 .
Call Sara if you have questions at 250-656-5537. For further information, see Ms. McNamee.
Looking to give back to your local elementary school? Kelset Spring Fair is Friday June 12th from 5-8.
The school is looking for keen volunteers from grades 9-12 to help with this wonderful community event.
Do you have your license?? Are you a responsible Driver with a clean record?
Local Chinese Restaurant looking for a driver...or two, for deliveries. Great Tips!
CAFETERIA
please see daily menu and specials posted in CAFETERIA
SPECIALS
SOUP and SANDWICHES and SALADS
If you would like to use a Debit or Credit Card, purchase at front office. Each card $50 value.
MUSIC REHEARSALS ALL YEAR
Rehearsal Schedule: Mon (7-8:15am) -Sectionals to be announced; Tues (7-8:15am) - Senior
Band; Wed (7-8:15am) - Jazz Band; Thurs (7-8:15am) - Senior Band; Fri (7-8:15am) - Choir.
BAGEL BREAKFAST: BAGELS/JUICE : MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY MORNINGS.
AFTER SCHOOL LEARNING SUPPORT: WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY, after school, ROOM 204.