WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28, 2015 - OCTOBER! The
Vital Youth Club is meeting on Monday, Nov 2 @ lunch in the
counselling area. Please see Ms. Anderson if interested.
CANADIAN LIBRARY MONTH, AND pumpkin month...
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS, EVENTS:
LAST DAY FOR DANCE TICKETS - ON SALE TODAY in
front foyer for the HALLOWEEN DANCE TOMORROW Thursday
October 29 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Doors close at 7 p.m.. Any students
who would like to bring a guest must fill in a guest application form
available from the front office. Don't miss out on this fun event!
Any students who would like to read a poem or perform a number
for the Remembrance Day Assembly, please see Ms. Chicanot with your idea.
We are looking for 2 or 3 pieces for the assembly.
There is an important meeting for all Journalism students today at lunch, IN ROOM 105.
Green
KONA mountain bike was stolen from bike area Monday October 26. Has
green pedals and grips. If you know anything about this event, please
see Mr. Buckham.
There will be a special meeting for all students registered for Law 12 and
Psychology 12 in second semester on Thursday October 29 in Mr. McKinney's room at lunch.
Please do not miss this meeting. There will be pizza.
On Friday, Oct 30 at lunch, there will be a Halloween Costume contest and photo booth in the main foyer.
Judges will be looking for the scariest, most creative and funniest costumes to give away prizes to.
Come on out, bring your friends and your lunch this Friday in the foyer.
If you need an outlet and like to work with other creative people, Ms. Irving is looking to start a class to run from January to May 2016. All students, grades 9-12 are welcome to attend a meeting Monday, November 2 at lunch time in the theatre.
Any new or returning International Students interested in attending the SISP Vancouver Trip
on Thursday November 19th, please pick up consent form from Ms. Jocelyne.
Payment and forms due no later than November 5th!
ANYONE
WHO found an error in the spelling of your name on your student card,
or school bus card, please call LIFETOUCH directly to have this
corrected, asap. ALSO: there are some local retake dates if you missed
getting your photo taken, at Lifetouch: November 10 & 19, and
December 4. Phone 250-744-4100, @ 1740 Old Island Highway.
MAGIC
WAND is offering early booking: complete outfits for grad - dresses,
suits, tuxedos, shoes, accessories. WHY BUY A GRAD OUTFIT WHEN YOU CAN
BORROW ONE? Find MAGIC WAND on Facebook, and see the website: themagicwandproject.ca.
ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
Stay tuned for important announcements!
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS:
INTRAMURALS: see schedule posted through the school year in the gym.
INTRAMURAL VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE: see posting in gym
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 - JONNY'S TEAM versus ETHAN'S SLIM YEEZUS
THURSDAY OCTOBER 29 - JAMIL'S WAKAFOKA versus SAYRIL'S TEAM
Congratulations to Kalen Hunter who scored Parklands only goal yesterday against Stelly's.
The gang played very well, but could not pull off the victory.
Their next game is Thursday October 29 against Lambrick Park. Good luck Boys!
All Cross Country Runners racing at Islands today need to meet in the gym at 11:45 today, ready to leave.
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Girls basketball tryout TODAY Wednesday OCTOBER 28 after school. All grade 9-10-11-12 girls wanting to play MUST attend the tryout.
Junior girls time is 3:10 - 4:30 P.M. All grade 9 and 10 girls .
Senior girls 4:30 - 6 P.M. All grade 11 and 12 girls.
SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS - change up this Thursday to next Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m.
JUNIOR
BOYS BASKETBALL INFO SESSION this Friday @ lunch in Outdoor Ed. Tryouts
- Monday November 2 @ 5 p.m.; and Friday November 6 from 2:30 to 4 p.m.
POST SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS B.C. (PSIBC) MINIFAIR is being hosted by Claremont on tomorrow night - Thursday October 29 from 7 to 8 p.m. @ Claremont Learning Commons. Ten post-secondary institutions from across B.C. will be participating, including: QUEST, SFU, CAMOSUN, UVIC, VIU and others.
CAREER CENTRE: please see Ms. McNamee for further info
Interested in a Career in Aviation?? Want to fly for fun???
Come to the Career Center at Lunch on Tuesday November 3 to meet Pilots
from the Victoria Flying Club! Please see Ms. Mac if you are interetsed!
Are you thinking of Becoming an Engineer? Interested in Technology? love an extra four credits?
This year, an ALL FEMALE COURSE starts in February 2016. See Ms. Mac.
Lattitude Global Volunteering is an international youth development charity.
Its mission is to educate young people worldwide by providing inclusive opportunities to make a positive difference to the lives of others. Placements last 3-11 months. See CAREER CENTRE WINDOW for information, and see Ms. Mac if interested.
Soldier for a Day program: SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7, 2015. Introduces the role of the Canadian Armed Forces - Army Reserve in Canada and internationally. Worth 5 hours work experience. Students grades 10 to 12 should see Ms McNamee for more info.
CAFETERIA:
Please see DAILY SPECIALS posted in CAFETERIA
SPECIALS:
Lasagna & Garlic Bread
Salami Pizza Pops
Veggie Burgers
Hot Dogs
Breakfast Buns
SOUPS & SALADS:
Roasted Red Pepper Soup
Romaine Lettuc with Oranges Salada
Cheese Sticks
Yougurt & Granola Cups
BAKED GOODS:
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Cheese Scones
Cinnamon Buns
Note: prepaid cafeteria lunch cards can be purchased from Cafeteria. If you would like to use a debit or credit card to purchase Cafeteria card, purchase at front office.
MUSIC REHEARSALS ALL YEAR:
JAZZ BAND - Monday, 7 a.m., Band Room; CONCERT BAND - Tuesday, 7 a.m., Band Room; CHOIR - Friday, 7 a.m., Theatre.
BAGEL BREAKFAST: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday mornings, before school, @ blue tables area.
MATH HELP CENTRE: open Mondays, Wednesdays, 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.
MEZZANINE IN GYM AREA: now open at lunch, Monday to Thursday, for P.E. make-ups and for students to work out. Students must be in full PE strip and should enter through the back door of the mezz. thank you to Mrs. Beaucamp for making this happen!
AFTER SCHOOL TUTORIAL: TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY from 3:15 to 4: 30 p.m.; FRIDAY from 1:50 to 3:10 p.m. In ROOM 103.