September 12, 2017

                                                            Daily Announcements     

September 12, 2017                                                                               CAFETERIA – closed for now

SCHOOL PHOTOS – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Cops for Cancer will be having their final hot dog sale at Lunch Today.  We have saved the best for last and have Red Barn smokies and Cobs buns. $2.00 ea.  Come support C4C!  Teachers can pre-book with Mr. Sheffer for $3.00 ea.

First Debate classes in room 209 today and Thursday at 3:15.

First G.S.A. Meeting is today at lunch in room 208.  Everyone welcome.

Grade 12’s interested in applying the the LORAN scholarship and the TD Scholarship – please meet in the Career Center this Friday with Mr. Alexander during Focus!

Attention last year’s Visual Arts students who were in Ms. Andres’ class.  Please come by Room 148 to pick up old clay projects, sketchbooks and T-shirts.  Those items that are not picked up by the end of the week will be discarded to make room for this year’s art classes.  Thank you.

CHOIR STUDENTS!​

Junior Concert Choir (grade 9 & 10 students registered in choir OUTSIDE the timetable) – first rehearsal at lunch today!

Wed 7:25 – JUNIOR CONCERT CHOIR women only (grade 9 & 10)

Wed lunch – SENIOR CONCERT CHOIR (GR 11/12) men and women

Thurs 7:25 – MEN’S CHOIR​ (gr. 9,10,11 & 12 Men)

Thurs lunch – JUNIOR CONCERT CHOIR – men and women

Fri 7:25 – SENIOR CONCERT CHOIR women only  for a special choral workshop

Choir Parents meeting Thursday Sept 14 at 7pm in the Black Box.

Athletic Leadership grade 9-12 – Meeting Thursday at lunch in the Big Gym.

Attention Math students. Are you in the right math grade level?  Would you like to finish a math class faster? Would you like to complete two math classes in one year?  If you are interested, please sign up using the link and come to a quick meeting at lunch on Friday in 309     https://goo.gl/forms/v7bp24E4N2umh3nn2

Attention Students. Do you want to make a difference at Oak Bay High School.

We are looking for people who want to help fellow students math experience at OB excellent.

We are looking for Math TAs in every math class and every Learning strategies room.

Cross Country practices for grade 9 -12, Friday after school.  Meet at the track.  New member Welcome

JUNIOR GIRL’S VOLLEYBALL – Tryouts Wednesday and Thursday from 3:15 – 5 pm.  Interested girls must attend at least 2 of the tryout days to be considered for a team.  Contact  Lara McCulloch mccullochlara@gmail.com with any questions.

Jr. Boy’s Soccer tryouts – Today & Wednesday after school on the turf.

Anyone interested in being involved in the Senior Musical, please come to a meeting on Wednesday at 3:20 in the Theatre.

There will be a mandatory meeting for all Oak Bay on-line Planning students on Wednesday, September 13th during Focus in the Theatre.

Attention Math 9 students who wish to complete math 9 and 10 in the same year.  There will be a brief meeting Friday at lunch in room 309.  Please bring your lunch.

OPERA:  Anyone interested in going to see the opera “Jenufa” it’s on October 10th at 7:00 PM at the Royal Theatre.  Tickets are $15 and they can be purchased through Manjit in room 213 after school all week.

The Practice SAT is scheduled to take place at Oak Bay on the morning of October 11th.   Grade 11 students interested in writing the PSAT need to see Mrs. Giesbrecht to sign up, pay a fee of $20.00 and receive study materials.  Seating is limited to students will be offered seats on a first come first serve basis.

AMP program:

  1.  Math Students:  Did you accelerate last year. Please see Mr. Spray to ensure you got your credits
  2.  Math Students:  Are you planning on completing a math course in September.  See Mr. Spray ASAP
  3.  Math Students:  New math 9s and International students.  Are you in the correct math class.  See Mr. Spray if you wish to write a placement test.

Volunteer Opportunity 

The PAC secretary at Margaret Jenkins elementary is looking for students interested in volunteering to childmind during their PAC meetings.  Please see Mrs. Giesbrecht if you are interested.

Halloween volunteer opportunity – see Mrs. Giesbrecht in the Career Centre for information.