DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: special meetings, sports announcements, school events, regularly scheduled openings and rehearsals:
All students in Psychology 12 and History 12 next semester need to get their applications in to Ms. Anderson ASAP. Law 12 is no longer a dual credit course, please see Ms. Anderson if you have questions.
CHESS CLUB meets Fridays after school in Rm 206 - improve your game and beat your friends! New members welcome!
Reminder to any grade 9 and 10 students that signed up for the Fresh Minds Symposium on Wednesday February 15 to get your consent forms and bus fare to Mr. Choo this week.
MONDAY JANUARY 23 - EXAM WEEK STARTS!
MONDAY JANUARY 30 - NON-INSTRUCTIONAL DAY.
ALL
GRADS: BURGER & BEVERAGE FUNDRAISER - Sunday January
29, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. - @ $20 each; ticket sales open to everyone.
Parkland's Musical Theatre Program announces the upcoming show: "Guys and Dolls" - opening WEDNESDAY February 1 to SATURDAY, Feb. 4, 2017! Tickets $14 each (reserved seating). Purchase tickets from the front office or call 250-655-2736 with a credit card to reserve. Don't delay! Parkland Musicals always sell out!
Registration
now open for TC 10K on Sunday, April 30th. Parkland students and staff
are encouraged to register online at www.tc10k.ca to be part of the
Parkland Pant'ers Island Farms School Team. Early bird registration only
$30 before Feb 15th DEADLINE.
HANDBAGS FOR HOPE: Clean out your closets and donate any new or gently used handbags, scarves and jewelry to help fund CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH. Donations accepted at school front office until February 17. Your donation will help local families whose children are diagnosed with cancer. Thank you!
HANDBAGS FOR HOPE: 7th year - special event and sale - FRIDAY FEBRUARY 24 FROM 7 to 9 p.m. @ Victoria Marriott, 728 Humbolt Street, Victoria. All proceeds to TEAM 4 HOPE for NEAUROBLASTOMA PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH in support of B.C. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION. See you there!
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
3 ON 3 BASKETBALL INTRAMURAL SCHEDULE: (by TEAM NAME and COURT NUMBER below)
TUESDAY JANUARY 31 - GURVIR VERSUS TEACHERS; BEN VERSUS BOB
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1 - OPEN GYM
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 2 - GODWIN VERSUS JOSEPH; ELAIGH VERSUS LEO
Central Saanich Extreme Fastball Club 2017 Registration dates:
Sun Jan 22nd, from 1 – 3pm
Wed Feb 8th, from 6 – 8pm
For any info contact Dave Hamer at dhamer@telus.net
VICTORIA FLYING CLUB JOBS
Interested in the Aviation Industry? Have you been in Cadets? Looking for Full time Summer Work?Three Jobs NOW available at the Victoria Flying Club. All three Jobs can lead into Full Time Summer Work!!
Wage starts at $11.50 an hour.
Job #1- TASKER - 2 hours every other day; Clean Plans
Job #2- LINEMAN - Ideal for Grade 12 student; Drivers License; Refueling planes; FULL TIME this summer.
Job #3-CUSTOMER SERVICE - Office Position - Weekends Now - Full time in summer
Get your Resume ready! See Ms. Mac or apply directly VIA Email to marcelpoland@flyvfc.com
THURSDAY JANUARY 26TH 4-7PM 1252 WHARF ST, VICTORIA 205.383.3631 CAREER FAIR DOWNTOWN:
Come learn about programs in INTERIOR DESIGN | GRAPHIC DESIGN BUILDING TECHNOLOGY | FASHION DESIGN APPLICATION & WEB DEVELOPMENT | 3D ANIMATION & FX LANDSCAPE DESIGN| PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION -
pacificdesignacademy.com
RESUME WRITING WORKSHOP: January 30 - 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., @ 9860 Third Street, Sidney - see Ms. McNamee to sign up.
YEP JOB FAIR - TUESDAY FEBRUARY 24, 10 A.M. TO 1 P.M. - stay tuned for more information!
SPEND TWO FUN-FILLED DAYS EXPLORING THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY! In Vancouver! SPRING BREAK CAMPS!
Open to students in Grades 9–12, March Break camps feature hands-on workshops led by experienced professionals in 3D Animation + VFX, Acting, Makeup, Digital Design, Film Production, Writing or Game Design + Programming. Students can learn about B.C.’s booming creative economy, and discover how VFS’s unique one-year intensive education model can quickly launch a career in the industry. See websites to register, or check in with Ms. McNamee:
1. Film and Technology High School Spring Break Registration Page: https://vfs.edu/events/creative-break
2. Acting High School Spring Break Registration Page: https://vfs.edu/events/acting-highschool
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES COMING UP:
VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR PARKS CANADA - FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS! Get outdoors, learn about Parks Canada, have fun, and connect wth people in the community. Gain volunteer credits! See Ms. McNamee for details about this special opportunity.
SUBMIT ORIGINAL "SAFETY AT WORK" VIDEO, AND WIN A CASH PRIZE: WorkSafe B.C. looking for creative video productions that explore the topic of speaking up for safety at work. Open to all students, grades 8 to 12. One video forwarded to national competition. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Tuesday March 28, 2017. Find entry form and contest details at: worksafebc.com/studentvideocontest.
Monday and Wednesday after school: 3 to 4 p.m., Rm 201; and Thursday morning before school - 7:15 to 8:15 Rm 112.
ENGLISH HELP CENTRE: Open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at lunch in the Learning Centre (room 204), staffed by a retired English teacher. Please see Ms. Chicanot if you have any questions about this.
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 the Learning
Centre Room 204.
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.
CAFETERIA: PLEASE NOTE - CAFETERIA CLOSED FRIDAY JANUARY 20 - PIZZA SALES @ LUNCH, $2.50 A SLICE!
SPECIALS:
SOUPS AND SALADS:
BAKED GOODS AND SWEET TREATS:
note: prepaid $25 cafeteria cards can be purchased from Cafeteria. To use debit or credit card to purchase Cafeteria card,
please purchase at front office.