Thursday May 24, 2018
SIDFEST:
FRIDAY JUNE 1, 2018 - DOORS OPEN 7 P.M. - $10 - TICKETS AVAILABLE @
school office. BANKES BROTHERS, MANGO PARADE, GLEN CYRUZ REGALADO; RYAN
KELLY; COR VANSTOLK; RUTH MANESE; MORGAN LAURO-GEE and more! Sponsored
by Sidney RCMP, MARY WINSPEAR CENTRE, SIDNEY COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL. A
great annual show - support your local musicians and performers! All proceeds to PENINSULA YOUTH HEALTH CLINIC!
WOULD
ALL THOSE JUNIOR GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYERS who still have SHORTS out,
please return them to the front office to be returned to Coach Larry
Green, as soon as possible.
REMINDER: ALL THOSE STUDENTS INVOLVED IN TASK INTERVIEWS NEXT WEEK, please see Ms. McNamee this Friday May 25 at lunch in the Career Centre, for preparation!
TASK INTERVIEWS TAKE PLACE MONDAY MAY 28 @ LUNCH IN THE FRONT OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM. All students involved in these interviews - please be sure to come on time, right at the beginning of lunch!
STUDIO 63 VISITS PARKLAND TUESDAY MAY 29 - UP DO'S AND NECK MASSAGES
available for free! Come and check out the hair program and get a
practice hairstyle for grad!
MESSAGE
TO ALL STUDENTS: PLEASE CHECK THE LOST & FOUND CLOTHES RACK AND
AREA IN FRONT FOYER FOR ANY MISSING ITEMS. Any remaining items will be
donated to charity by the end of May.
PARKLAND METAL DONATION BIN - back staff parking lot! Until May 31st - thanks TO OUR COMMUNITY for contributing!
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 ARE NOW ON SALE - SEE CAROL In front office, or call 250-655-2700.
ATTENTION
ALL STUDENTS: SCHOOL BUS REGISTRATION for 2018 - 2019 is now open - see
link from Parkland website for registration form and other information
including deadline.
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
ALL
GRADS: there will be a meeting this THURSDAY MAY 24 @ lunch in room 103
for all winners of the $1250 District Scholarship. At 11:40 a.m., Mr.
Choo will explain how the recipients receive their money. Lists of
recipients will be posted on the GRAD 2018 boqard and the entrance door
from the student parking lot.
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!
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,
hiking, leadership. Four credit program, subsidy opportunities; meals,
accommodation provided. Tribune Bay, Hornby Island, July 15 to 19, 2018 -
see Ms. McNamee.
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. SIDNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL annual SPRING FLING on Friday May 25th. Volunteer for this fabulous community event!
b.
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.
c.
BRENTWOOD FESTIVAL -Saturday June 2 - from 9 a.m. to 1, or 12 to 4
p.m. - Children's activities booth, face painting, crafts.
d. 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: ODYSSIA IS LOOKING FOR A DISHWASHER. See Ms. McNamee for details, and brush up your resume to apply!
NEW: CALIBRE DOORS - small joinery business located in Sidney; opportunity for student to pursue carpentry career; full apprenticeship or part-time work for summer available for motivated student. Must be keen, outgoing, serious about working in this career. See Ms. McNamee for information about applying.
NEW: SPECIAL EVENTS PROGRAM MONITOR -
Parks & Recreation Services @ PANORAMA - special events program
monitor is responsible for assisting in set up and delivery of various
special events in the community; acts as liaision between Panorama and
community. Up to 15 hours per week, @ $15.85 per hour plus additional in
lieu of benefits. See Ms. McNamee for application details, including
transportation for this peninsula-wide job! Deadline: May 25, 2018.
NEW: NORTH SAANICH PUROLATOR IS HIRING - morning warehouse sorter position - excellent opportunity for local high school students. See Ms. McNamee for details.
NEW: SAANICH FORESTRY CENTRE LOOKING FOR STUDENTS FOR OUTDOOR WORK, & FIR CONES HARVEST: proper work gear needed, climbing orchard ladders included. Last two weeks of August harvesting, 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 - 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!
new:
MANY YARDWORK, GARDENING & MOVING jobs available - Central Saanich
Road; Tsaykum Road; Turnmill Close; Resthaven Drive; Cooperidge Drive;
Cypress Road; Sea Wind Way, Mainwaring Road. See Ms. McNamee for
details.
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.
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: Sushi - Chicken Caesar Wraps - Hot Dogs - Veggie Dogs
SOUP, SALAD & SANDWICH: Veggies & Dip - Rustic Turkey on Ciabatta Bun - Sue's Pasta with Greek Seasoning - Poutine
BAKED GOODS AND SWEET TREATS: Blueberry Bran Muffins - Cookies & Cream Cake
Note: for prepaid $25 cafeteria cards - purchase from Cafeteria. To use debit or credit card to purchase Cafeteria card, please see front office.