Daily Announcements

Monday, September 20, 2021

 
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Monday, September 20, 2021
by Carol Gribling - Monday, 20 September 2021, 9:40 AM
 

Monday September 20, 2021 ~ Student voting day

School student fees are due now. The District has introduced a new online payment system to make it easier to pay online, the portal is now open.

Dear Parents, Your voice counts and your opinions matter. Interested in joining the PAC? Contact Jen at parkland.pac.sd63@gmail.com

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

Terry Fox Run this year is September 24, if you would like to donate on behalf of Parkland, we thank you.

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 2021-2022 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.


Cross Country practice is today after school. Students can meet on the track ready to run at 3:20. If someone wants to join but can’t make practice, they just need to come see Ms. Dibblee in the gym at lunch any day. 



CAREER CENTRE:

Check out these programs and job opportunities for September!

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.

Mariners Pizza is hiring, see Ms. McNamee or Ms. Beaucamp for details.

Also hiring:  Bosley's by Pet Valu, Westwind Hardwood and Sidney Bakery. For more information on any of these please see Ms. McNamee or Ms. Beaucamp in the Career Centre.

Interested in Health Care profession? Pharmacy? There is a job at Pharmasave in the Pharmacy to work as an assistant!!  Amazing job for anyone interested in the medical field!      Pharmasave is also hiring front end staff!!

Fresh off the Press....New South Island Partnership Option for Grade 12 students!! If you are interested in Early Childhood Education as a future Career, please come to the Career Center and see Ms. Mac ASAP. In the Early Learning and Care (ELC) program, you'll be provided with cutting  edge knowledge and skills to work collaboratively with children, families, professionals and communities. You'll learn to create responsive environments that support each child to reach their potential in every area.

Educational Assistant Program - Are you in Grade 12....thinking of a career in Education?  Would like to be an Educational Assistant.
Please come and See Ms. McNamee right away. This Educational Assistant Program is in partnership with Vancouver Island University.   Starts Feb 2022.

Need help with an application? See Ms. McNamee or Ms. Beaucamp for help with your resume on My Blueprint.

Come by the Career Centre and check out the JOB BOARD. 

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 - GSA @ lunch in the Textiles Rm

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: 

MAIN:  Chicken Strips & Fries  //  Mac & Cheese  //  Hot dogs  //  Fries

SOUPS, SALADS, SANDWICHES:  Chicken Caesar Wraps  //  Breakfast Bun  //  Veggies & Dip

BAKED GOODS: Double Chocolate Muffins  //  Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies  //  Sunny Lemon Squares

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

TUTORIALS & COURSE WORK ASSISTANCE - ACADEMIC SUPPORT: 

Wednesday and Friday after school in Room 204.

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