MONDAY APRIL 4, 2016 DAILY NEWS:
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS, EVENTS:
Did
you leave your smartphone in the Library last Friday? If so, come and
identify the make and model, and unlock it and you can have it back! note: currently 3 phones in lost and found!
ATTENTION ALL GRADS: 2016 GRAD TRANSITIONS BOOKLET - If you didn't hand in your package before the break, hand it in ASAP. You will not receive an interview appointment until your GT PACKAGE IS IN, AND OKAYED!
LAW DAY MOCK TRIAL TEAM - meeting WEDNESDAY APRIL 6 2 lunch in Mrs. Stelck's room, promptly at 11:30.
WOULD
YOU LIKE TO HELP THE GRAD CLASS OF 2016? Thrifty Foods Smile Cards now
available at front office. Pick up card, and load at any Thrifty Foods
store. Shop and use your Smile Card to pay - Thrifty donates 5% into our
group account based on funds loaded from each member card - Grad Class
of 2016 thanks Thrifty's, and all our supporters!
2016 GRADS TRANSCRIPTS
for early admission, or for scholarships or bursaries, please give at
least TWO DAYS notice to the front office for obtaining copies of your
current transcript.
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:
For
any international students interested in going on Tofino trip, Ms.
Jocelyne now has consent forms available so stop by her office or the
bulletin board to pick one up! Deadline for payment is Friday, April 8th, first come first serve, so get your forms in soon.
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS:
HANDBALL PLAYOFFS THIS WEEK:
Monday April 4 - open gym
Tuesday April 5 - Semi -final 1 - Dylan's tea, versus Montana's team
Wednesday April 6 - Semi-final 2 - Victor's team versus Alejandro's team
Ultimate team practice:
Ultimate team will have their first practice next Tuesday April 5th at
3:15 on the upper field. Everyone welcome, no experience necessary, boys
and girls in grades 9 to 12 welcome. Bring cleats and a water bottle!
Track & Field practice and Meet:
There will be a Track and Field Practise Tuesday April 5th after school.
Athletes going to the Wednesday April 6th meet at UVIC are to sign up in front on Ms. Mac's office door on the Track Sheet.
There
is an important Senior Girls Soccer meeting today - MONDAY April 4 - at
the start of lunch for ALL PLAYERS in the gym. Don't miss it!!!!
U16
Peninsula Girls Softball Team is looking for players born 2000 to 2002
who are athletic & have an interest in playing softball. Anyone
interested contact coach, Mark Simpson, at sliderman09@gmail.com. No
softball experience necessary!
SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND COMPETITIONS: see Mr. Choo for further information
Mr.
Choo has updated the application form for the highly anticipated
Parkland Community scholarships. These scholarships are available only
to Canadian Parkland graduands. The strictly enforced deadline is 2 pm
on the last school day of April so get your application form now and
return it to Mr. Choo before or by 2pm on Friday, April 29th.
Application forms are only available by emailing Mr. Choo. Please note
that Mr. Choo will not be reading or replying to emails on April 4th,
5th, and 6th.
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UFCW
& OFG JOINT DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP: Overwaitea Food Groups and UFCW
Local 1518 offer ten scholarships valued at $1000 each to students who
have played a significant role in diversity initiatives in their school
and community. See Mr. Choo and / or bulletin board for details.
DEADLINE: May 1, 2016.
BEACON COMMUNITY SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS: Up to 4 awards of $1500 each. For graduating students who exemplify volunteerism or community service. See Mr. Choo or bulletin board for details. DEADLINE: May 1, 2016.
FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIP for Academy of Excellence - Esthetic / Spa Therapy Program. See Mr. Choo or Ms McNamee for details about how to apply. DEADLINE: May 31, 2016.
CAREER CENTRE: please see Ms. McNamee for further info and some application forms.
Fabulous opportunity for students interested in working full time this summer.Two positions available.1. Bus Person 2. Dish Washer
Both jobs get a percentage of the tips. Great job for anyone interested in the food industry. Chance for advancement as well.
See Ms. Mac for more details.
Dishwasher wanted for NORTH SIDNEY YACHT CLUB; possible food prep as well. See Ms. McNamee if interested!
Fleet
Maintenance Facility Cape Breton's Secondary School Apprentice intake
for this summer (04 July 16 to 02 Sept 16) will include the following
Trades;
- Various Metal Trades
- Various Hull Trades
- Pipefitter
- Electrician (Marine & Weapons)
- Machinist
- Millwright
Work Location: Fleet Maintenance Facility (CB), Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, Victoria, B.C.
Application packages must be completed in full and received no later than 15 April 2016. SEE MS. MCNAMEE For further info.
SEE NEW JOB POSTINGS BOARD, AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES POSTED OUTSIDE MS. MCNAMEE'S DOOR!
TRAINING
AND COURSES COMING SOON! through YEP: ALERT First Aid – April 11-
$50.00 ; Food Saf, LEVEL 1 – April 22 - $50.00 ; Gardening Basics – May
1, 8 & 15 - Free - More details to come but you can sign up now
because space is limited.
SUMMER CAMPS IN PUBLIC
SPEAKING AND DEBATE: Debate Camp Canada one week summer camps in Public
Speaking, Debate and Model United Nations. Contact: CHATTERBLOCK
Victoria, B.C.
TALE TOURISM & LEADERSHIP EXPLORATION PROGRAM: amazing 8 -week program for students interested in exploring the Adventure Tourism Industry. Dates: June 24th to August 19th. 8 High School Credits. Deadline April 1st. See Ms. Mac for details.
CAFETERIA: Please see DAILY SPECIALS posted in CAFETERIA.
SPECIALS:
SOUPS & SALADS:
BAKED GOODS:
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 - Wednesday mornings, 7 a.m., Band Room; CONCERT BAND - Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 7 a.m., Band Room; CHOIR REHEARSALS Friday, 7 a.m., Theatre.
BAGEL BREAKFAST: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday mornings, before school, @ blue tables area.
MATH HELP CENTRE: The Math Help Centre will be running this semester on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays after school until 4 p.m. Please come to room 105 for help with any math course that 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.