Daily Announcements

WEDNESDAY JUNE 10, 2015

 
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WEDNESDAY JUNE 10, 2015
by Cathy Ford - Wednesday, 10 June 2015, 9:16 AM
 

WEDNESDAY JUNE 10, 2015


SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS, EVENTS:

WEDNESDAY JUNE 10 - INDIGENOUS GRAD CEREMONY from 6 to 8 p.m. at Mary Winspear Centre.

There will be a meeting for next year's international student buddies at lunch TOMORROW Thursday June 11 in room 106. New members welcome!

 
MEETING FOR ANY AND ALL PARKLAND STUDENTS interested in joining Parkland Rowing Team for the fall. Meet in Ms. Stelck's room, 111, @ lunch, TOMORROW Thursday June 11. Everyone welcome!


YEAR END DANCE SHOWCASE - TOMORROW NIGHT Thursday June 11 @ 7 p.m. Tickets $7 available at the front office, or @ the door.


Next year's timetables are available for pick-up at front office - before school, at break, at lunch, or after school.

Please review your timetable carefully. If there are any problems, pick up a course change form at the office. Sign up on counsellor's door calendar for an appointment. Bring course change form to appointment.  Forms must be signed by parents.


NOTICE TO ALL GRADS:

1) Dinner/Dance/Aftergrad tickets on sale TODAY Wednesday June 10th.  Available from Ms. Wigbers at the accounts office, and price has been set at $100. ALL PAPERWORK MUST BE IN BEFORE YOU CAN PURCHASE DINNER DANCE TICKETS.

2) All grads should check the grad board in the foyer to see if they are missing any items.  You can also check the UVic map to see where you are seated in the auditorium.

3) GRAD PASSES now available at front office, for grad's use in June on B.C. Transit. Travel safe!


ALL STUDENTS: please check lost and found. Any items remaining will be donated to charity at the end of school year.


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.


ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: watch for special announcements


ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS

Any students interested in FOOTBALL this year, for Victoria Spartans, please come to front office for further info.


INTRAMURAL : see schedule posted in gym.

     Intramural Soccer Playoffs:

  Weds - Jun 10th - Tier II - Semi-final - Team King vs Coulton's team

Thursday- Jun 11th - Tier II - Semi-final- -Jonny Cayou vs Ethan Bond

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 Thrifty Foods/Camosun Foundation scholarship.  Instead of submitting your application to Mr. Choo, students apply for the scholarship online @ Camosun College website. Deadline: August 15th.


CAREER CENTRE: please see Ms. McNamee for further info - SEE NOTICE BOARDS / CAREER CENTRE DOOR for YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM - Volunteer & Summer Job Opportunities! Somehing for everyone!


ALL GRADE 11 AND 12 STUDENTS: IF YOU HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM, you must see Ms. McNamee this week!


All Grade 10 students who want to take Work Experience next year, and do not have it on their timetable, please see Ms. McNamee this week.


Sign up to volunteer at the Kelset Spring Fair - Friday June 12th. See Ms.McNamee asap.


Saanich Fair Grounds are looking for social and strong worker to set up the tents and tables and take them down again after the market. Hours are 7am – 1 pm.   Student will interact with patrons and children, so someone social and strong is necessary. It pays minimum wage but it will be an opportunity to make good contacts. See Ms. Mac right away!


Odyssia wants Bus Person for Sidney Restaurant. Great job for anyone looking to get into restaurant industry!


Love the outdoors??  Looking for a great summer job that only takes half your day? Oakwind Farms is looking for 6 students to pick blueberries:  the end of June to beginning of August. Hours: 7 a.m. to noon! See Ms. McNamee right away or contact Christine Thomas at 250-656-9590.


Want to travel the world? Be a leader? SD63 and West Coast Adventure College are partnering in amazing 8 week program for students interested in exploring  Adventure Tourism. June 29th to August 21- see Ms. McNamee for further information.


Volunteer at Canada Day BBQ - June 30th. Dinner provided. Come help serve at the BBQ, and have front seats for the fireworks afterwards. See Ms. McNamee for further information.


Volunteer at Canada Day Pancake Breakfast - July 1. Breakfast provided. Serve families at pancake breakfast, before the Canada Day Parade. See Ms. McNamee for info.


Volunteer with Saanich Peninsula Canadian Federal University Women's Club - various days and shifts over the summer preparing for BOOK SALE. See Ms. McNamee for information.

ARTS COUNCIL SUMMER CRAFTS VOLUNTEER: July 6 to August 13 - variouso dates and shifts at Tulista Parkl, with kids summer crafts program. See Ms. McNamee.

IMAGINING POSSIBILITIES: 2015 Conference for Young Women, age 15 to 24; SAVE THE DATE Wednesday October 28, 2015 - Live your dream exhibitiors and speakers, workshop sessions on finding and following your dream, and strategies to achieve what you want in your life. See Ms. McNamee as soon as possible to sign up for this life changing experience, and day long conference.


CAFETERIA

please see daily menu and specials posted in CAFETERIA

SPECIALS

Lasagna & Garlic Bread
Chicken Noodle Boxes
Salami Pizza Pops
Hot Dogs
Breakfast Buns

SOUP and SANDWICHES and SALADS

Wor Won Ton Soup
Cold Sandwiches
Mediterranean Couscous Salad
Veggies & Dip

BAKED GOODS, SWEETS AND DESSERTS
Cheery Almond Cheese Square
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Chese & Dill Scones
Cheese Sticks
Cinnamon Buns

note: pre-paid cafeteria lunch cards can be purchased from Cafeteria. 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.