WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 23, 2016
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: special meetings, sports announcements, school events, regularly scheduled openings and rehearsals:
TODAY: Waterloo Math Exam in Room 103, from 10 to 12, Wednesday November 23.
GRAD WINTER FORMAL December 1 - "CANDYLAND"- tickets on sale this week in front foyer - $40 each. Stay tuned for further info!
ALL STUDENTS: IF YOU HAVE NOT YET PICKED UP YOUR REPORT CARD, PLEASE DO SO TODAY - AT BREAK, AT LUNCH, OR AFTER SCHOOL ONLY. Please note: No students should be leaving class to pick up from the office.
ALL GRADS: GRAD PHOTOS have started! If you haven't already booked your appointment, please go on-line with LIFETOUCH and book your appointment asap. All appointments take place in trailer by front doors of school. IF YOUR APPOINTMENT WAS MISSED for any reason this week - PLEASE CONTACT LIFETOUCH ASAP!
LIBRARY / LEARNING COMMONS will be closed in the morning, Thursday November 24, and will re-open at 12:30 p.m.
PARENT TEACHER INTERVIEWS: THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24 - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. - appointments can be booked by phone: 250-655-2700.
STELLY'S ANNUAL GLOBAL GALA - THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24 - from 5 to 9 p.m. @ Stelly's Secondary - annual fundraiser for Global Perspectives group helping those in need locally and internationally - this year's trip to Kochi, India! Tickets - Stelly's office, $15.
ALL GRADS: PARKLAND GRAD 2017 GRADWEAR ORDER FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT FRONT OFFICE COUNTER. Please note: ordering deadline is: Friday November 25. Don't miss it!
Parkland hosts JUDO EVENT - Saturday November 26 and Sunday November 27. Come out and watch!
ALL STUDENTS: IF YOU HAVE NOT PICKED UP YOUR PHOTOS, RETAKES, STUDENT CARD OR BUS CARD, PLEASE DO SO @ break, lunch, or after school, from front office.
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: special meetings, sports announcements, school events, regularly scheduled openings and rehearsals:
TODAY: Waterloo Math Exam in Room 103, from 10 to 12, Wednesday November 23.
GRAD WINTER FORMAL December 1 - "CANDYLAND"- tickets on sale this week in front foyer - $40 each. Stay tuned for further info!
ALL STUDENTS: IF YOU HAVE NOT YET PICKED UP YOUR REPORT CARD, PLEASE DO SO TODAY - AT BREAK, AT LUNCH, OR AFTER SCHOOL ONLY. Please note: No students should be leaving class to pick up from the office.
ALL GRADS: GRAD PHOTOS have started! If you haven't already booked your appointment, please go on-line with LIFETOUCH and book your appointment asap. All appointments take place in trailer by front doors of school. IF YOUR APPOINTMENT WAS MISSED for any reason this week - PLEASE CONTACT LIFETOUCH ASAP!
LIBRARY / LEARNING COMMONS will be closed in the morning, Thursday November 24, and will re-open at 12:30 p.m.
PARENT TEACHER INTERVIEWS: THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24 - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. - appointments can be booked by phone: 250-655-2700.
STELLY'S ANNUAL GLOBAL GALA - THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24 - from 5 to 9 p.m. @ Stelly's Secondary - annual fundraiser for Global Perspectives group helping those in need locally and internationally - this year's trip to Kochi, India! Tickets - Stelly's office, $15.
ALL GRADS: PARKLAND GRAD 2017 GRADWEAR ORDER FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT FRONT OFFICE COUNTER. Please note: ordering deadline is: Friday November 25. Don't miss it!
Parkland hosts JUDO EVENT - Saturday November 26 and Sunday November 27. Come out and watch!
ALL STUDENTS: IF YOU HAVE NOT PICKED UP YOUR PHOTOS, RETAKES, STUDENT CARD OR BUS CARD, PLEASE DO SO @ break, lunch, or after school, from front office.
MINDFULNESS
GROUP is meeting on Monday's and Friday's at lunch in the upper
conference room. Come and take a break from your busy day while learning
techniques to calm your mind and body. All students and staff are
welcome!
ATTENTION ALL 2017 GRADS:
BORROW
RATHER THAN BUY GRAD WEAR from MAGIC WAND - all accessories included.
Complete outfits available, female and male. Boutique times are
scheduled - including in late February. Contact esurerus@telus.net to
book.
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ATTENTION SENIOR BOYS SOCCER TEAM: there is a very important meeting in the gym on Thursday November 24 at lunch. Be there!
INTRAMURAL VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE:
SEMI-FINALS START!
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 23 - Ethan's team versus Caitlin's team
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24 - Teacher's team versus Godwin's team
JUNIOR BOYS BASKETBALL PRACTICES THIS WEEK: NOVEMBER 21 TO 25
Thursday, November 24 - 2:30 to 4 p.m.
Friday, November 25 - 2:15 to 4 p.m.
JUNIOR BOYS SOCCER players must return their jersey to Mr. Sutton ASAP: Giito Kawasaki, Konstantinos Kosmas, and Santiago.
CAREER CENTRE, CAREER EVENTS, WORK EXPERIENCE, JOB AND VOLUNTEER POSTINGS:
Ms. McNamee will be away this week until Thursday to attend a Careers Conference. Ms. Ford will be in the Careers office - afternoons - if you need to hand in paperwork. Please remember - all grade 12 students - a minimum of 30 hours work experience is required in order to qualify for Grad Transitions.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES COMING UP:
1. NOVEMBER 25 - SAINT PAUL'S CHURCH ANNUAL ADVENT FESTIVAL: November 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. - Volunteers needed to prep and serve international foods; set up and clean up; learn to use commercial dishwasher.
2. DECEMBER 2 - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for DEEP COVE SCHOOL CHRISTMAS FAIR - 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ms. McNamee to sign up!
3. DECEMBER 3 - BREAKFAST WITH SANTA - MARY WINSPEAR CENTRE: 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. - share the excitement with young families by helping the Lions serve pancakes and sausage - breakfast provided to volunteers.
4. BRIDGE CHRISTMAS DINNER @ Shoal Centre: December 7 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. - Host and serve at this buffet dinner for over 100 people. This is an opportunity to spread the holiday spirit and gain experience in hosting and serving.
ABORIGINAL YOUTH CONFERENCE HOSTED BY VNFC: November 25 and 26 - aborignal speakers, prizes, games. See Ms. McNamee for further information.
NOTICE TO STUDENT WORKERS: September 15th, B.C. Minimum Wage went up to $10.85!!!! Check your paycheque!ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ATTENTION SENIOR BOYS SOCCER TEAM: there is a very important meeting in the gym on Thursday November 24 at lunch. Be there!
INTRAMURAL VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE:
SEMI-FINALS START!
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 23 - Ethan's team versus Caitlin's team
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24 - Teacher's team versus Godwin's team
JUNIOR BOYS BASKETBALL PRACTICES THIS WEEK: NOVEMBER 21 TO 25
Thursday, November 24 - 2:30 to 4 p.m.
Friday, November 25 - 2:15 to 4 p.m.
JUNIOR BOYS SOCCER players must return their jersey to Mr. Sutton ASAP: Giito Kawasaki, Konstantinos Kosmas, and Santiago.
CAREER CENTRE, CAREER EVENTS, WORK EXPERIENCE, JOB AND VOLUNTEER POSTINGS:
Ms. McNamee will be away this week until Thursday to attend a Careers Conference. Ms. Ford will be in the Careers office - afternoons - if you need to hand in paperwork. Please remember - all grade 12 students - a minimum of 30 hours work experience is required in order to qualify for Grad Transitions.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES COMING UP:
1. NOVEMBER 25 - SAINT PAUL'S CHURCH ANNUAL ADVENT FESTIVAL: November 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. - Volunteers needed to prep and serve international foods; set up and clean up; learn to use commercial dishwasher.
2. DECEMBER 2 - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for DEEP COVE SCHOOL CHRISTMAS FAIR - 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ms. McNamee to sign up!
3. DECEMBER 3 - BREAKFAST WITH SANTA - MARY WINSPEAR CENTRE: 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. - share the excitement with young families by helping the Lions serve pancakes and sausage - breakfast provided to volunteers.
4. BRIDGE CHRISTMAS DINNER @ Shoal Centre: December 7 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. - Host and serve at this buffet dinner for over 100 people. This is an opportunity to spread the holiday spirit and gain experience in hosting and serving.
ABORIGINAL YOUTH CONFERENCE HOSTED BY VNFC: November 25 and 26 - aborignal speakers, prizes, games. See Ms. McNamee for further information.
MUSIC REHEARSALS ALL YEAR:
JAZZ BAND - Monday and Wednesday; 7 a.m.; CONCERT BAND - Tuesday and Thursday, 7 a.m.; CHOIR - Friday, 7 a.m. ALL REHEARSALS TAKE PLACE IN THE MUSIC ROOM.
BAGEL BREAKFAST:
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday mornings, before school, at the BLUE TABLES area.
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CAFETERIA:
CAFETERIA NOW OPEN. See MENU BOARD for available choices. MENU subject to change - check Menu Board daily.
SPECIALS:
SOUPS AND SALADS:
BAKED GOODS AND SWEET TREATS:
note: prepaid $25 cafeteria cards can be purchased from Cafeteria. If you would like to use a debit or credit card to purchase Cafeteria card, please purchase at front office.
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MATH HELP CENTRE:
Monday and Wednesday after school: 3 to 4 p.m., Rm 201; and Thursday morning before school - 7:15 to 8:15 Rm 112.
MEZZANINE IN GYM AREA: Times available and rules for use TBA; OR INQUIRE WITH P.E. teachers.
AFTER SCHOOL TUTORIAL:
TUTORIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE EVERY DAY AFTER SCHOOL - except Mondays - TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTER SCHOOL, in Room 204.