MONDAY MAY 14, 2018
ATTENTION
ALL GRADS: please check the SPREADSHEET ON YOUR GRAD BOARD, make sure
there is an x in each column; If not, please see Ms. Gribling in the
office to find out what you are missing. TIME IS UP TO GET THIS DONE!
ALL GRADS: 2018 GRAD CEREMONY TICKETS GO ON SALE TODAY Monday May 14 - SEE CAROL In front office, or call 250-655-2700.
ATTENTION
ALL STUDENTS: THE SPRING FOOD DRIVE is happening from May 14 to 18.
Make sure to donate non-perishable food items or money to support our
local food bank. Collection happens in Block B.
TUESDAY MAY 15 - ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: MEETING @ lunch in the theatre, PIZZA LUNCH, and important information!
FRENCH
11 / 12 IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE FOOD DRIVE BY HAVING A BAKE SALE, AND
NUTELLA CREPES SALE - 75 AND 50 CENTS - OUTSIDE ROOM 112, TUESDAY MAY
15!
OSEF EXCHANGE PROGRAMS: INDIVIDUAL RECIPROCAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS ages 13 to 17 - 1 month summer program, or 3 months in Europe! Exchanges to: France, Belgium or Spain. See: www.osef.ca website for details. DEADLINE: MAY 15, 2018.
FRIDAY MAY 18: BIG DAY AT PARKLAND! - Spirit Assembly, PAC LUNCH for all students; GRAD ASSEMBLY BLOCK C. Don't miss it!
PARKLAND METAL DONATION BIN - back staff parking lot! Until May 31st - thanks TO OUR COMMUNITY for contributing!
Tyesha
Miggitsch is going to Fiji to help clean up the beaches! Support her
and this great project by purchasing an OCEAN AMBASSADORS STAINLESS
STEEL REUSABLE water bottle! See Ms. Bennett or Tyesha directly to
purchase!
GRADS: Magic Wand outfits can be tailored, and choices are available for females & males. Phone 250-658-0246 for info, or check website FOR BOUTIQUE APPOINTMENTS. WHY SPEND $ WHEN YOU CAN BORROW A PERFECT FIT @ MAGIC WAND?
STUDIO 63 NOW
OPEN - Studio 63 Teaching Salon @ Saanichton Learning Centre - SALON
HOURS Monday to Wednesday, 1 to 4 p.m.; Thursday, 12 to 6 p.m. Please
call 250-652-5381 to book your appointment.
SCHOOL DAY HEALTHY Start: BAGEL BREAKFAST: Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday mornings, before school, @ BLUE TABLES.
MEZZANINE USE: ALL STUDENTS - for use of MEZZANINE IN GYM AREA - Please INQUIRE for permission WITH P.E. teachers.
ALL GRADS: SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AND GRAD INFORMATION
For all graduating students who will be attending UVIC this fall, UVIC will be here on Monday May 14th at lunchtime to help you learn about registering for classes. The meeting will be in Room 103, Mr.Roome's classroom.WSANEC
SCHOOL BOARD First Nations Fine Arts / Practical Arts / Athletics Award
for graduating high school student - see Mr. Choo or Ms. Crawford for
detailed application information. DEADLINE: June 4, 2018 before noon -
no exceptions!
ALL GRADE 12 STUDENTS PLEASE REMEMBER - WHEN REQUESTING
OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS FOR EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS, OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
AND BURSARIES, AT LEAST ONE FULL DAY'S NOTICE IS REQUIRED.
ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
WOULD ANY GIRLS WANTING TO PLAY BASKETBALL next year, please see Ms. Gribling in the office.
PARKLAND ULTIMATE - Mondays & Wednesdays, either 3:15 or 2:15 p.m., upper field. Everyone welcome!
5TH
ANNUAL SEASIDE MAGAZINE "TAKING IT TO THE STREET" ROAD HOCKEY
TOURNAMENT - Saturday June 9, 2018 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Mary
Winspear Centre, Sidney. Contact: sue@seasidemagazine.ca to participate,
or register team!
YOUNG WOMEN IN
OCEAN LITERACY CONSERVATION: for female students, includes kayaking,
team building, hiking, leadership. Four credit program, subsidy
opportunities; meals, accommodation & course material provided.
Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, July 15 to 19, 2018 - see Ms. McNamee if you
are interested.
CAREER
CENTRE, CAREER EVENTS, WORK EXPERIENCE, JOB AND VOLUNTEER POSTING:
PLEASE SEE MS. MCNAMEE ASAP TO GET YOUR VOLUNTEER HOURS AND CREDITS, AND
YOUR NEW SUMMER JOB APPLIED FOR!
VOLUNTEERS:
A.
VOLUNTEER AT THE ROYAL WEDDING - putting on the ritz at the Shoal
Centre - MAY 19 FROM 8 A.M. TO 11 A.M. - help out at breakfast as
everyone watches the royal wedding on a big screen!
B. SIDNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL annual SPRING FLING on Friday May 25th. Volunteer for this fabulous community event!
C.
GRADE 12 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: GET ON BOARD WITH THE STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS - new event sponsored by SURFCANADA and Town of
Sidney. Variety of volunteer jobs - SATURDAY MAY 26 , SUNDAY MAY 27.
D.
BRENTWOOD FESTIVAL -Saturday June 2 - from 9 a.m. to 1, or 12 to 4
p.m. - Children's activities booth, face painting, crafts.
E. ACCESS AWARENESS - SAT JUNE 2, from 10:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. - @ Shoal Centre - accessibility challenge, event support.
JOBS: GREAT JOBS AVAILABLE - GET YOUR SUMMER WORK NAILED DOWN! SEE MS. MCNAMEE ASAP!
NEW:
SUMMER CAMP COORDINATOR, MAINTENANCE SUPPORT, KITCHEN SUPPORT -
POSITIONS AVAILABLE @ Victoria Native Friendship Centre, YOUTH TEAM -
see notice boards, and Ms. McNamee for details. All full-time over the
summer, $12.65 per hour.
NEW: SAANICH FORESTRY CENTRE LOOKING FOR STUDENTS FOR OUTDOOR WORK, & FIR CONES HARVEST: proper work gear needed, work on orchard ladders included. Last two weeks of August harvesting fir cones, may continue part-time into September. Base rate currently $13.30 an hour; see Ms. McNamee for application & interview process.
NEW: FAMILY HELPER, DINNER PREP / MAKING, clean-up - two days a week, three hours per day from 4 to 7 p.m.; @ $15 per hour.
NEW: PENINSULA COUNTRY MARKET - two students hired to help out at weekly
market all summer. Work outdoors, enjoy live music, fresh fruit &
veggies - a wonderful summer job!
Other Opportunities:
1.
NEW FOOD SAFE COURSE - Saturday JUNE 9 - these classes fill quickly!
Useful for working in food service, retail, or processing industries.
Learn how to handle food safely. Level 1 - 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., bring a
lunch. Fee: $50.
2. PROFESSIONAL FACE PAINTING WORKSHOP:
free! May 26 - from 1 to 3 p.m. @ Shoal Centre, Sidney - bring your
imagination, and get ready to help YEP at the summer markets, or start
your own business! See Ms. McNamee to sign up.
TUTORIALS AND COURSE WORK ASSISTANCE: LOTS OF HELP AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT AVAILABLE!
1.
ROOM 201, EACH DAY FOR 1 HOUR AND FIFTEEN MINUTES, with Mr. Morley -
available to help students with MATH, CALCULUS, SCIENCE, PHYSICS,
CHEMISTRY. OPEN to all students, including those working on SIDES
courses.
2. TUTORIALS IN LEARNING CENTRE: REMINDER
TO ALL TEACHERS AND STUDENTS - TUTORIAL IS AVAILABLE daily after
school. Wednesday &
Friday tutorial times are best for longer tests & assignments.
3. LEARNING COMMONS SUPPORT: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday day
after school until 3:40 p.m., Wednesday & Friday until 3:35
p.m. PLEASE NOTE: ELL TUTOR also
available Wednesday & Friday after school.
4. MATH & SCIENCE HELP: available every day after school in Room 208.
BAND - MUSIC REHEARSALS ALL YEAR:
JAZZ BAND - Monday & Wednesday mornings; CONCERT BAND - Tuesday & Thursday mornings; CHOIR - Friday mornings.
PARKLAND CAFETERIA:
SPECIALS: Chicken Strips & Fries - Baked Mac & Cheese - Hot Dogs - Veggie Dogs
SOUP, SALAD & SANDWICH: Veggies & Dip - Clubhouse Sandwich - Mediterranean Couscous Salad
BAKED GOODS AND SWEET TREATS: Blueberry Lemon Muffins - Squares - Peanut Butter Cookies
Note: for prepaid $25 cafeteria cards - purchase from Cafeteria. To use debit or credit card to purchase Cafeteria card, please see front office.