Daily Announcements

Thursday November 24, 2016

 
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Thursday November 24, 2016
by Cathy Ford - Thursday, 24 November 2016, 8:47 AM
 

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24,  2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: special meetings, sports announcements, school events, regularly scheduled openings and rehearsals:


UPCOMING GRAD WINTER FORMAL December 1 - "CANDYLAND"-  tickets on sale starting today in front foyer - $40 each. If you have pre-paid for your grad winter formal, please pick up ticket at front foyer tables or front office.

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: re GRAD PHOTOS -  If your photo was missed this week for any reason, please call LIFE TOUCH directly for photo info.

STELLY'S ANNUAL GLOBAL GALA - tonight 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.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!

ATTENTION ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS GOING ON WHISTLER SKI TRIP: there will be a very important meeting next Tuesday, November 29, time and location will be announced next week.

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: very important meeting TODAY in the gym - Thursday November 24 at lunch. Be there!

INTRAMURAL VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE:
SEMI-FINALS START!
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:

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.

NOTICE TO STUDENT WORKERS:  September 15th,  B.C. Minimum Wage went up to $10.85!!!!  Check your paycheque!


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.