FRIDAY JUNE 5, 2015
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS, EVENTS:
TODAY (Friday June 5th) students will be issued their next year's timetables in TAG. Please review your timetable very carefully and if there are any problems with your timetable please pick up a course change form at the office. Counsellors will be available starting on Monday to see students regarding their timetables. Be sure to bring your course change form with you to your counselling appointment. Forms need to be signed by parents.
Yesterday at the B.C. Track and Field Championships - Sayril Silaya won SILVER in the Junior Boys Long Jump with a personal best of 6.20 metres. Very very impressive!
The relay team of Sayril, Ben Sammons, ERic Alliston and Joseph Dulce also qualified in the heats for the 4 x 100 relay final today. Our other Parkland athletes: Emma Denis, Sarah Gibson, Lauren Fanelli and Jacqueline Gaby each compete in their events today. Good luck Panthers! All events can be watched live at: www.athletescanada.tv.
QUEBEC, MONTREAL, OTTAWA, SPRING BREAK 2016! Get yourself to Poutine Lunch today in Room 112!
Congratulations to the Band, Choir, and Guitar students for an amazing concert this week. You all impressed the audience. Thanks to Ms. Sousa for all her hard work and dedication. Parkland is definitely the school to go to if you are into music!
ALL GRADS: THERE IS MANDATORY GRAD ASSEMBLY FRIDAY JUNE 5, BLOCK D. DON'T MISS IT!
There will be an important grad rehearsal in the gym in D block tomorrow
(Friday June 5th). All grade 12 students are required to be in
attendance as this is a practice for the graduation ceremony on June
24th at UVic. Please let Ms. Chicanot know if you are unable to make
this rehearsal so that she can go over the information with you at
another time.
What to get your Hair done at lunch? Learn about a new skill and trade? Come to the main foyer on Tuesday, June 9th at lunch to to be transfored by the Studio 63 students!
Come out to this
year's Panther mile on Tuesday June 9th at 3:30 on the track. Tickets
are $5 and you can get them from Jacqueline Gaby. All proceeds go
towards building a new Parkland track!
MEETING FOR ANY AND ALL PARKLAND STUDENTS interested in joining Parkland Rowing Team for the fall. Meet in Ms. Stelck's room, 111, @ lunch, Thursday June 11. Everyone welcome!
YEAR END DANCE SHOWCASE - Thursday June 11 @ 7 p.m. Tickets $7 available at the front office, or @ the door.
ALL STUDENTS: please check lost and found. Any items remaining will be donated to charity at the end of school year.
ALL GRAD PACKAGES ARE NOW OFFICIALLY OVERDUE. Check board to be sure all your paperwork is in.
ALSO: Grad Guests forms for dinner dance DUE JUNE 9. Bond must be attached.
- If you require transcripts, please be sure to give at least one day's notice at front office for your request.
PARKLAND CAFETERIA CLOSES FOR THE END OF SCHOOL YEAR - AS OF FRIDAY JUNE 12. Pizza sales may be available in the next week. Stay tuned for more information.
GRADUATION 2015 - watch for special announcements
All grads: remember MAGIC WAND is a wonderful alternative way to get your grad dress-up wear! See poster on grad board.
ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: watch for special announcements
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:
Good luck to Thomas Bennett who will be leaving Friday for 2 weeks to
take part in the VanIsle 360 International Sailing race around Vancouver
Island. You can follow his team on the vanisle360.com website by
following the links for racetracker.
PARKLAND ATHLETIC BANQUET UPCOMING TUESDAY JUNE 9. STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION.
OPEN GYM VOLLEYBALL continuing on THURSDAYS.
OPEN GYM BADMINTON - FRIDAYS AFTER SCHOOL. All welcome!
Any students interested in playing FOOTBALL this year, for Victoria Spartans, who may have missed the meeting, please come to front office for further information.
INTRAMURAL : SOCCER SCHEDULE see schedule posted in gym.
FRIDAY JUNE 5 - Team King versus Aqualina's team
NORTH SAANICH JR & SR ELITE BASKETBALL CAMPS August 24 to 28 @ Parkland. See notice board for registration.
SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND COMPETITIONS: see Mr. Choo for further information
There have been major changes to application for Thrifty Foods/Camosun Foundation scholarship. Instead of submitting your application to Mr. Choo, students must apply for the scholarship online @ Camosun College website. Deadline: August 15th.
CAREER CENTRE: please see Ms. McNamee for further information
Do you love the outdoors? Want to travel the world? Bean a leader? SD63 and West Coast Adventure College are partnering togetherto offer an amazing 8 week program fors tudents interested in exploring the Adventure Tourism INdustry. June 29th to August 21- see Ms. McNamee for further information.
Looking for a COOL summer job! Dairy Queen is hiring righ now for front end/cashier positions. Get your training before summer! See Ms. McNamee ASAP.
CAFETERIA
please see daily menu and specials posted in CAFETERIA
SPECIALS
Grilled Turkey on Tye
Soft Tacos
Hot Dogs
SOUP and SANDWICHES and SALADS
Espresso Chocolate Muffins
Ham Cheese Green Onion Scone
Cinnamon Buns
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.