Daily Announcements
May 8th, 2018
- CAFETERIA -Baked Potato/Soup & a Bun/Fresh Baked Goodies
- NUTTY’S LOCKER – CLOSED
NEW TODAY
Thursday, April 10th – Team Planning – No Block 1
- STUDY HALL – Library and Cafeteria
- 8:25 – 9:21 – Team Planning
- 9:26- 10:22 – Block 8
- 10:27 – 11:07 – Focus Block
- 11:12 – 12:08 – Block 2
- 12:08 – 12:56 – LUNCH
- 1:01 – 1:57 – Block 3
- 2:03 – 2:59 – Block 4
All ELL Students Grade 9 – 11 must meet in the Library for MANDATORY assessments, this Thursday, May 10th at 8:15am. This is during the Team Planning block, so students will not miss any scheduled classes
GRADS HEADED TO UVIC
All students who will be attending UVic next fall are invited to attend a UVic Registration session in the cafeteria on Friday May 25th during focus. This is a very important session as it explains how to use their system to register for your courses next year.
Reminder to all grade 12’s…
Applications and information on both the Greater Victoria Scholarships and the District Authority Awards can be found in the Career Centre. Please see Ms. Giesbrecht or Mr. Alexander if you have any questions. Due date for all awards is June 8th except for the Stephanie Johnson scholarship which is due May 31st
Please let the senior boys sevens team leave at 2:00pm TODAY. Junior boys need a 2:30pm early dismissal.
Junior Concert Choir at lunch today.
Junior Concert Choir women before school on Wednesday.
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
For students who are writing the TRU Chem Competition Contest:
Grade 12 are writing on Tues May 15 from 12:30 – 2:00 in Room 218 (Mr. MacKenzie’s Room)
Chem 11 are writing on Wed May 16 during 9:30 to 10:30 in the Library.
Evening of Dance tickets available online or see Ms. Adams in the Accounts Office. $8 Students/Seniors, $10 Adults
Ultimate Frisbee Tournament – After school, May 14th at Lansdowne Middle School.
Oak Bay Short Film Fest premieres again. Submissions of 5 minutes max being accepted until June 1st. Festival is Friday, June 8th during Focus. Any questions please see Mr. Laird.
Complete/Finish a Math Course this Summer with AMP: Are you interested in completing a course this summer? Please see Mr. Spray in 309 and fill out this form: Spring/Summer AMP PROGRAM
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Purely Optometry is looking to hire a full-time or part-time receptionist. You should be able to work independently as well as with a team, have positive attitude, be friendly, hardworking and able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment. Please email your resume to lu.jenny5@gmail.com if you are interested.
There are still seats available…If you are interested in earning school credits this summer, learning about the outdoors and want to experience the adventure tourism industry consider applying to the SD61 Tourism & Leadership Exploration program. It runs all summer in various locations. Please see Mrs. Giesbrecht if you are interested.
Pedalheads Bike Camps are looking for paid instructors and volunteers for this summer.
Paid instructors should be students in grades 10-12 (turning 16 prior to Dec 31, 2018) Volunteers should be from grade 8-10. Please see the poster outside the Career Centre and the website for details on how to get involved. www.pedalheads.com
Volunteer Opportunity
Camp Pringle is seeking youth between the ages of 16-18 years of age to volunteer this summer as Counsellors in Training. If you are interested in volunteering a few weeks during the summer please contact Kezia Cowtan at 250-743-2189 or email www.camppringle.com
The James Bay Market Society – The James Bay Community Market is an open air, rain or shine market operating on the corner of Menzies and Superior in James Bay every Saturday, May 5th to September 29th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Every week local residents and international travellers shop at the market for fresh farm products and unique artisan creations. The market also has live local music all day along with a fun children’s craft area and a picnic area to relax while you grab a bite to eat from one of our many hot food vendors.
We have several Volunteer positions open including Set Up and Tear Down assistant, Coffee and Information Kiosk Attendant and Children’s Tent Assistant. Task descriptions and application can be found on our webpage: http://jamesbaymarket.com/volunteer/
Pedalheads Bike Camps are looking for paid instructors and volunteers for this summer.
Paid instructors should be students in grades 10-12 (turning 16 prior to Dec 31, 2018) Volunteers should be from grade 8-10. Please see the poster outside the Career Centre and the website for details on how to get involved. www.pedalheads.com
Grad 2018 News
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GRADS HEADED TO UVIC
All students who will be attending UVic next fall are invited to attend a UVic Registration session in the cafeteria on Friday May 25th during focus. This is a very important session as it explains how to use their system to register for your courses next year.
Reminder to all grade 12’s…
Applications and information on both the Greater Victoria Scholarships and the District Authority Awards can be found in the Career Centre. Please see Ms. Giesbrecht or Mr. Alexander if you have any questions. Due date for all awards is June 8th except for the Stephanie Johnson scholarship which is due May 31st
TRANSCRIPT Information: You can access your transcript online now, to see information for yourself or for picking post-secondary institutions to order and send to. No need to have a paper copy now J. Go to the Ministry of Education’s Transcripts and Certificate website at http://www.StudentTranscripts.gov.bc.ca. If you have any questions go and see Mr. Alexander or Mrs. Giesbrecht.