Daily Announcements

Thursday, September 9, 2021

 
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Thursday, September 9, 2021
by Carol Gribling - Thursday, 9 September 2021, 9:24 AM
 

Thursday September 9, 2021  ~  All students today 8:20 - 3:10
Timetables for the 2021-2022 school year will be distributed on the first day for each student. Counselling appointments for course changes start this week.


School Bus registration for 2021-22 is now open. You will; need your student number to register. Registration Home Page


The Parkland Track 2021 campaign has been officially launched.  You will notice posters in the school and around the community advertizing this campaign.  We hope to raise enough money by June of this year to replace the track over the summer.  Please spread the word about this exciting new project and check out the website at www.parklandtrack2021.com .  There is a DONATE NOW button on the website for those interested in donating. We also have a Go Fund Me page. It will take a village to raise the money needed but we can do it!

ORDER PARKLAND SPIRIT WEAR! Forms at front office - place your order and pay - pick up at end of the day, at the front office! 


Saanich Peninsula Amateur Basketball Association - night league registration now available for boys and girls 8-17. For more information and registration please visit https://www.saanichpeninsulabasketball.com/.


Just a reminder that student drop off/pick up is in the parking lot by the tennis courts. Or you can use the bus loop.

ALL GRADS: SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AND GRAD INFORMATION: check Admission & Scholarships 2020-2021 Google Classroom for details.



ATHLETICS, SPORTS TEAMS, TEAM MEETINGS AND GAME ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Interested in rowing?? 

  1. Rowing Information meeting for students – at the beginning of lunch on Friday in Room 100 .  All levels of experience welcome.
  2. Rowing Information and Registration meeting for parents – 7pm on Monday Sept. 13th in the Learning Commons.  Please bring a mask and do a personal health check before arriving.

Boys soccer meeting today at lunch in the gym.

Cross Country meeting today and tomorrow at lunch in the gym.

Sailing Meeting after school September 14 in the front foyer.

Boys volleyball Monday and Thursday afterschool.

Girls volleyball after school tomorrow, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday.


CAREER CENTRE:

Welcome back panthers!  Check out these programs and job opportunities for September!

Have you ever thought of becoming a Fire Fighter?  The Fire Fighter Cadet Camp is back on this year!!
Applications need to be in by September 15th.  If you are interested come see Ms. McNamee asap for an application.

For Food Safe and First Aid courses, Volunteering and Small jobs check out the YEP news flyer.

Work BC Youth Job Blast (jobs and workshops) September issue.

Tim Hortons is hiring, see here for more information.
Landmark Dental is hiring.  Shifts are Wednesday after school and all day Saturday's.  See Ms.McNamee for more details.
Check the Career Centre Job Board for more opportunities!

Careers Education Newsletter make sure you check out the Upcoming events.

Congratulations to Conrad Andrie for being accepted into the High Tech U Summer Academy!!  HighTechU is an innovative learning community for high-school-aged youth in British Columbia to make connections, build professional skills, and explore diverse education and career pathways related to technology.  

Make an application for a great part-time job! Please contact Ms. McNamee for My Blueprint or resume help!

EMPLOYMENT & VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: 

Any student wishing to do Work Experience over the Summer must see Ms. McNamee or Mrs. Beaucamp this week to activate the course or you will not be able to use the hours!!!

Come by the Career Centre and check out the JOB BOARD.  See Ms. McNamee or Ms. Beaucamp for help with your resume on My Blueprint.

CLUBS, SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, WEEKLY MEETINGS:

SPECIAL INTEREST CLUBS are held at lunchtime or after school through the school year. A great opportunity to make new friends, try a new skill, play, learn and have some fun:

Monday's - 
Tuesday's - 
Wednesday's - 
Thursday's - Indigenous Leadership @ lunch Rm 206
Friday's - 

BAND - MUSIC - CHOIR -- MORNING REHEARSALS ALL YEAR 7:00 am:

Monday: Jazz Band
Tuesday: Concert Band
Wednesday: Jazz Band
Thursday: Concert Band
Friday: Choir


PARKLAND CAFETERIA: limited menu items

MAIN:  Hot Dogs

SOUPS, SALADS, SANDWICHES:  Grilled Cheese

BAKED GOODS: muffins

Cafeteria punch card $12.50 or $25.00.  Order online or the Parkland accounts office.

TUTORIALS & COURSE WORK ASSISTANCE - ACADEMIC SUPPORT: 

THANK YOU FOR KEEPING OUR SCHOOL SAFE - STAY WELL!       BE CALM, BE KIND, BE SAFE