THURSDAY MAY 26, 2016 DAILY NEWS:
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, MEETINGS, EVENTS:
Yoga Before School will resume next Tuesday, May 31.
Important information for Grad:
In order to be included on the grad list compiled on June 1st all grads must:
1) be in a passing position in all courses required for graduation
2) be at least 80% complete in any SIDES courses required for graduation
3) have all forms signed and handed in for grad, including GT completion
There
will be an important Grad Assembly in D block on Monday June 6th.
Grads will be given their line up placement and we will rehearse
entrance and exit to seats in the gym.
Grads should check the grad bulletin board to ensure that they have all requirements met.
ANY
AND ALL STUDENTS WHO HAVE WORK EXPERIENCE PAPERWORK DUE, please see Ms.
Ford in Career Centre or front office, and hand your work in, while Ms.
McNamee is away.
SIDFEST
BIG NEWS: 2016 musical event FRIDAY MAY 27 @ MARY WINSPEAR featuring:
THE LLONAS, NELSON BANKES, ARCTICA, SIMPLE RIFFS, JUST ASK ZACH, KATIE
WILSON PROJECT, LONG HAIR DON'T CARE, MIFFED NEIGHOURS, RYAN KELLY, and
SPECIAL GUESTS. $10 TICKETS; Doors open @ 7 p.m., all proceeds to
Victoria Youth Clinic Outreach. See you there!
GRAD ASSEMBLY: MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Monday June 6th - very important all grads attend!
TUESDAY JUNE 7 - PARKLAND 2016 SPRING DANCE SHOWCASE - also featuring dancers from North Saanich Middle School - @ 7 p.m. Parkland Theatre - tickets $5 students, $7 adults - available at Parkland office, or by phone, 250-655-2736. No reserved seating.
THURSDAY JUNE 9 - PARKLAND ATHLETIC BANQUET - stay tuned for further information.
Grads:
Baby photos for the ceremony slideshow are due Tuesday May 31st. Hand
them in to Anna or Michaela or send them to parklandbabyphotos@gmail.com
ASAP.
SENCOTEN CLUB NOW HAPPENING: every Friday from 1:45 to 3 p.m., in Room 200 - everyone welcome!
SUNDAY MAY 29 - Step Forward World Partnership Walk - END GLOBAL POVERTY - UVIC, Petch Fountain by McPherson Library - see website to sign up.
GODSPELL: presented by VICTORIA YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY - @ Ridge Playhouse, Claremont Secondary School, Thursday June 9 and Friday June 10, 7 p.m. Tickets are $15, and available at the door. Parkland students are in this one!
CYCLE OF HOPE ALS FUNDRAISER - FREQUENT FLYER 10 K: Sunday June 12 from 11 to 2 - includes RUN AND SWIM EVENTS ON MAY 13. Students register for CYCLE OF HOPE EVENT at www.cycleofhope.com, & must register by May 25 to get school name on participant shirt.
Thrifty Foods Smile Cards available at front office - help GRAD 2016 CLASS. Pick up card, load at any Thrift''s, shop and pay with Smile Card - Thrifty donates 5% from each member card - Grads 2016 thank Thrifty's, and all our supporters.
ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
Just a friendly reminder to all international students that the Program Year-End Farewell BBQ is Wednesday, June 1st from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Stelly's. Please talk to your host families about attending and have them reply to the email they received as soon as possible, or just let Ms. Jocelyne know if you plan on coming!
REMEMBER:
if you are an International student leaving before the end of the
school year, you must ensure all your textbooks and library books, and
any incidental school fees are returned and / or paid for before you
leave.
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS:
Indoor soccer : Finals will be next week.
YOGA BEFORE SCHOOL:
There will be no Yoga Before School class this Thursday, May 26th. Class will resume next Tuesday, May 31st.
ATTENTION
ALL VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS: Open gym for Volleyball with Tommi has been
restarted and will continue to the end of the year. Everyone welcome:
MONDAYS from 3 to 5 p.m.
SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND COMPETITIONS: see Mr. Choo for further information
W̱SÁNEĆ School Board Awards are available to students of W̱SÁNEĆ heritage. Deadline: May 30, 2016 before 12 P.M. No exceptions. See Mr. Choo or the W̱SÁNEĆ School Board website for details.
VICTORIA
OPERATIC SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP: $500.00 scholarship to student who has
demonstrated talent in the performing arts. See posting on Grad board,
request application forms. DEADLINE: June 15, 2016.
CAREER CENTRE: please see Ms. McNamee for further info and some application forms.
CANADIAN ARMED FORCES - TUESDAY MAY 31 @ LUNCH, in the Career Centre - come and hear all about careers in the Canadian military.
ALL STUDENTS; PLEASE SEE NEW YELLOW DOOR NOTICE BOARD FOR ALL VOLUNTEER POSTINGS! A great way to give back to your community. See Ms. McNamee if you have any questions in terms of signing up, for VOLUNTEER commitment.
NEW VOLUNTEER POSTING: ST. PAUL'S UNITED
CHURCH SPRING BAZAAR in Sidney, Saturday June 18, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Looking for 8 volunteers for food prep, seu-up, serving, general sales
support. See Ms. McNamee for details or sign up on door.
MANY
NEW WEEKEND CASH JOBS AVAILABLE: short term yardwork, see posting
outside Ms. McNamee's door - yeardwork, weeding, planting.
MINI
DOUGHNUT STAND IS NOW HIRING: Stand runs at Summer Markets, and is
hiring students, beginning @ $11 per hour. Sidney Market, Victoria
Market, cruise ship terminal and others. Transportation is important to
consider if you are interested in working at all the markets. See Ms.
McNamee for further information.
Did you go to Sidney Elementary? Want to give back to your wonderful school? Student volunteers needed for Spring Fling, Friday June 3rd. Last year 10 wonderful Parkland Panthers gave back to their community. Please see Ms. Mac to VOLUNTEER.
VOLUNTEERS WANTED: Brentwood
Festival @ Pioneer Park - Saturday June 4 from 9 to 3 p.m. - help plan
and prepare craft activities and face painting for the YEP table. See
Ms. McNamee to VOLUNTEER.
IRONMAN @ Elk Lake, June 9 - volunteer at one of the bike stations. See Ms. McNamee to VOLUNTEER!
SEASIDE MAGAZINE: TAKING IT TO THE STREET ROAD HOCKEY CHARITY EVENT FOR HELP FILL A DREAM FOUNDATION:
@ Mary Winspear Centre - Saturday, June 11th, 2016 - 3rd Annual “Taking it to the Street”. Proceeds provide services and support to Vancouver Island children facing life-threatening conditions by fulfilling their Dreams. Fun volunteer positions including: registration, traffic, family fun, set-up, referree, cotton candy, groundskeeper, event marshall. See Ms. McNamee to VOLUNTEER.
CAFETERIA: Please see DAILY SPECIALS posted in CAFETERIA.
SPECIALS:
Burgers with Fries * Pad Thai * Hot Dogs * Fried Rice
SOUPS & SALADS:
Mulligatawny Soup * Clubhouse Bagel * Pepperoni Cheese Stick * Sue's Pasta with Greek Salad
BAKED GOODS:
Buttertart Squares * Cookies * Morning Glory Muffins
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 - Wednesday 7 a.m., Band Rm; CONCERT BAND - Tuesday & Thursday , 7 a.m., Band Rm; CHOIR Friday, 7 a.m., Theatre.
BAGEL BREAKFAST: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday mornings, before school, @ blue tables area.
MATH HELP CENTRE: !Mondays, Tuesdays and
Wednesdays after school until 4 p.m. Please come to room 105 for help !
MEZZANINE IN GYM AREA: @ 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.
AFTER SCHOOL TUTORIAL: TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY- 3:15 to 4: 30 p.m.; FRIDAY - 1:50 to 3:10 p.m. In RM 103.