June 6, 2018

Daily Announcements

June 6th, 2018     

  • CAFETERIAPad Thai/Fresh Baked Goodies
    • Last day for the Cafeteria is June 14th Serving Pizza
  • NUTTY’S LOCKER – CLOSED

NEW TODAY

Choir

  • Congratulations choir students on an amazing concert last night!  You were awesome!
  • No Sr CC at lunch today.
  • Men’s Choir Thurs am (grads excused)
  • Jr CC at lunch Thurs
  • Women’s Choir Fri am

Oak Bay Short Film Fest premieres again.  Festival is Friday, June 8th during Focus. 

Yoga session on Thursday, June 7th in the Dance Studio after school starting from 4:30-5:30.  We hope we can raise awareness for women in Afghanistan who experience oppression.  There is no cost for participating in this event.  However, we recommend you to bring $5-$10 for donations in order to support women in Afghanistan.

Thursday, June 7th– Team Planning – No Block 2

  • STUDY HALL – Library and Cafeteria
  • 8:25 – 9:21 – Team Planning & Study Hall
  • 9:26- 10:22 – Block 8
  • 10:27 – 11:07 – Focus Block
  • 11:12 – 12:08 – Block 1
  • 12:08 – 12:56 – LUNCH
  • 1:01 -1:57 – Block 3
  • 2:03 – 2:59 – Block 4 

Oak Bay High represented well at BC Volleyball high school Beach open this past weekend. Grade 9/10 boys had an all-Oak Bay Final with Kai Higuchi and Lucas Maffia winning Gold over Kincaid White and Seth Baker. Grade 10 girls had Talia Hill and Kiana Higuchi placing 4th over-all. There were others represented as well.

English 12 Provincial: room assignments are posted outside of main office.  Be sure to check this.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/182_ISWjMgStkjLf3kOQ0kv5bAovoPkk_cz7IdNnf0pI/edit#slide=id.p  

London Trip Spring Break 2019
There is a very important informational meeting for the London trip in room 219 at lunch TODAY.
Hosting: Mrs. Buckingham and Ms. Andres
Possible Itinerary: Stratford, Stonehenge, Big Ben, Globe Theatre, Windsor Castle, Changing of the Guards, live theatre performances and much, much more!
For more info text @a7bc8g to (778)402-8858 or show up to room 219 June 6, Wed lunch.

Would the following students please come to the office for a message:

  • Henry Down
  • Ewan McKenzie

PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONGRATULATIONS to the Barbs Rugby team for winning the Provincial Championships.

Congratulations to the OB track and field team on their impressive 2nd place finish at the BC Championships.
The Sr. Girls were second overall in their division and the Senior team place 2nd in the combined category. There were many outstanding performances highlighted by medal performances by
Makayla Dickinson in the JR girls triple jump
Jade Forrest Jr girls pole vault
SRBoys 4×400 relay bronze
SR Girls 4×100 relay silver
Isaac Clement SR. Pole vault Silver
and for the second consecutive year Alisa Lyesina is provincial champion in the women’s 800m race.
A great weekend for Track and Field and all of our teams. Go Oak Bay!!

Math 11 Numeracy sample exam.  It is recommended that all grade 11 students complete the sample prior to Friday June 22nd.  This will be completed during one block and a focus block during regular scheduled math blocks.  Here is a support UPDATED LINK

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

BARTLE & GIBSON – iS HIRING FOR PLUMBING SUPPLY SHOWROOM
They are looking for a fulltime position for a responsible young adult
Are you Graduating & looking for a full time job??
Interested in decorating or home renovation?
Bartle & Gibson is looking for a responsible young adult to work in their plumbing supply showroom.
($15 hour)  Great opportunity to join a company which offers competitive wages, health and dental benefits.
To apply email resume to benjy@bartlegibson.com

CFB Esquimalt is hiring Student Food Services Attendants.
https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/work–volunteer
If you are interested please see Mrs. Giesbrecht in the Career Centre.

Are you looking for a great summer job with flexible hours, great pay and a fantastic work environment?
If yes, then Tim Horton’s at Royal Jubilee Hospital would like to hear from you.

What we offer:

  • Starting wage of $15/hr, $16.25/hr following probationary period.
  • Flexible shifts starting from 5:30 a.m. Just fill out your availability form and we work around your schedule. (Including when you go back to school in September.)
  • No late nights, unit closes at 9 p.m. M-F; 8 p.m. weekends and Stat holidays.
  • Complete training with one of best QSR businesses in Canada.

What you need:

  • You must be at least 16 years of age.
  • You must have your Level 1, or Basic Food Safe Certificate (course available on line).
  • You need two references (yes, you can use your teachers).
  • Finally, a friendly outgoing personality and a willingness to learn are strong assets to have.ves is a

If interested in this job opportunity, please email your resume to:
sarina.robertson@compass-canada.com 

Victoria Golf Club is hiring seasonal employees.  Please click here for all the details or see the poster outside the Career Centre. https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/work–volunteer

Looking for part time work in Victoria?  Here is a link that shows many new opportunities.  Home Depot, Staples, Browns Socialhouse, Footlocker, Subway and so much more.  https://www.indeed.ca/jobs?q=part+time&l=Victoria%2C+BC&radius=15&fromage=last&start=20#

Volunteer Opportunity

Margaret Jenkins School is looking for volunteers to help with child minding on June 19th from 6:30pm to 8:30 or 9:00pm.  Please email Petra at petngar@gmail.com if you are interested.

Playful Pencil Art Studio is looking for volunteers to help with delivering art programs to kids ages 7-13 in Oak Bay this summer! If you are going into grade 11 or 12, have some artistic skills and enjoy working with kids we’d love to hear from you! Work with Jodi to provide a fun and creative atmosphere for learning, friendship making and summer fun.
Please contact Jodi for more information. Jodi@playfulpencil.ca / 778-265-2261

Grad 2018 News

https://oakbayhighgradpage.wordpress.com/

English 12 Provincial: room assignments are posted outside of main office.  Be sure to check this  .https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/182_ISWjMgStkjLf3kOQ0kv5bAovoPkk_cz7IdNnf0pI/edit#slide=id.p

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.