Monday September 21, 2015 - LAST TWO DAYS OF SUMMER THIS WEEK!
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS, EVENTS
Course changes are now over for semester one. Ms. Chicanot has gone through the waitlist and was able to place some students into requested courses. Priority was given to requests that involved grad or post-secondary requirements. Listen for your name to be called over the announcements if your timetable has changed. If you still have a problem with your timetable, please see one of the counsellors.
There will be a meeting for all students who are registered in the fall
sailing program at lunch on Monday Sept 21 in room 112. Don't forget to
bring your program forms and money! Please see Ms. Frith if you can't
attend.
ATTENTION
ALL STUDENTS: THERE IS A NEW DROP BOX FOR STUDENTS ON FRONT COUNTER IN
OFFICE. Please ensure your name and your teacher's name is on any
paperwork you hand in. ALSO, all STUDENT START-UP ENVELOPES ARE NOW
OVERDUE - PLEASE RETURN ASAP!
A reminder to all leadership students that we will be meeting this Tuesday and Thursday at lunch in room 112.
B.C. TRANSIT PASSES have arrived, + can be picked up at the front office during break, lunch or after school.
B.C. TRANSIT BUS PASSES: If you missed photo day, you can contact B. C. TRANSIT on your own to get photo done, and B.C. TRANSIT pass made. Call the Photo Pass Office: 250-995-5682.
ANY STUDENTS WHO want A SCHOOL AGENDA, you can now purchase one at the front office, for $4.00 each.
Choir : First
rehearsal will be Friday September 25th at 7am in music room.
Please be sure to attend the first class to get important information.
ART COMPETITION: National Gallery of Canada is running a contest. Enter by October 5, 2015. See: soyouwanttobeanartist.ca for details.
ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: watch for special announcements
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS: GET READY TO JOIN INTRAMURALS, TRY OUT FOR A TEAM!
INTRAMURALS : see schedule posted through the school year in the gym.
NoThe mezz will now be open at lunch on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for students wanting to work out and/or complete make-up classes for PE. Students must be wearing proper gym strip in order to participate.
Students
who are registered in YOGA Before School and missed class should come
see Ms. Dibblee in the gym to get their course outlines.
ATTENTION
all grade 9 and 10 boys. If you have not signed up for SOCCER yet you
need to see Mr. Sutton .If we do not get at least 5 more players, there
will not be a JUNIOR BOYS TEAM.
Th
Are
you a senior student who likes PE and has a spare block?
Would you like to earn some extra credits? If so, the PE department is
looking for student helpers in all blocks of the day. Please see Mr.
Sutton, Ms. Dibblee or a counsellor for more information.
Over 45 Canadian Universities are participating this year. Terrific opportunity to find out about univerisities across Canada. If you are interested in attending, please sign up on Mr. Choo's office door ASAP!
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!
Interested in a career in Culinary Arts? Love FUN events? Local catering company is looking to hire Parkland students. Food Safe an asset. See Ms. McNamee on Thursday at break for details.
Interested
in being a Dental Hygienist, Assistant or Dentist or Office
Administrator? Mature and responsible grade 11 or 12 student needed to
work in dentist office, filing and preparing charts. This would be 3
hours a day, 4 days a week, so you need an open schedule and strong
committed. See Ms. McNamee asap!
IMAGINING POSSIBILITIES: 2015 Conference for Young Women, age 15 to 24; Wednesday October 28, 2015 - Live your dream exhibitiors & speakers, workshop sessions on finding & following your dream, strategies to achieve what you want in your life. See Ms. McNamee to sign up for this life changing experience, and day long conference.
SOME THINGS GO ON ALL YEAR ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE. SEE BELOW FOR CAFETERIA; MORNING BAGEL PROGRAM; MUSIC PROGRAM; LEARNING SUPPORT SCHEDULES.
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: Jazz Band Monday at 7 a.m. Band room; Concert Band Tuesday 7 a.m. Band Room; Choir starts Friday September 25 at 7 a.m., Theatre.
The Math Help Centre will be open Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays after school until 4 p.m. for extra math help. Meet in room 105 for help with any math course you are taking this semester.
BAGEL BREAKFAST: BAGELS/JUICE : MONDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY MORNINGS before school!
AFTER SCHOOL LEARNING SUPPORT: to be announced.