Monday, October 1, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8

7/8 GIRLS GAELIC FOOTBALL:
Team Practice on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week. See Ms. McKenna if you cannot attend.

HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA PRODUCTION: There will be a very important information meeting regarding this year’s high school play on Tuesday (Oct. 2) at 11: 45 on stage. Bring your lunch.

CAPPIE CRITICS: 4 Cappies have not submitted permission forms. You must do so by TODAY or risk losing your opportunity to work as a Cappie reviewer this school year. Please see Mrs. Simpson in Rm. 300.

GIRLS IN GR. 7-10: Girls in grades 7 through 10, and their parents are invited to visit Carleton University and the University of Ottawa to learn about engineering. The date is Saturday, October 13th. They will learn about the 'caring profession', and hear and work with female professionals, academics and students. The girls will join in several fun hands-on activities, while their parents will attend an information session. Register at: www.ospe.on.ca/goenggirl

GIRLS HOCKEY: Meeting TODAY at 12:00 in rm. 107, all players must attend as the schedule will be handed out. Practice TODAY, 3 - 5. Players are dismissed at 2:30.

BOYS HOCKEY: A reminder that this week the Varsity Boys hockey team practices on Tuesday and will be away all day Wednesday for a tournament. Only those who have paid their fees will be eligible to play in the tournament. Deadline for payment is Tuesday at practice. Any questions, please see Mr. Prigent.

REMINDER TO GRADS: There are two Gr. 12 assemblies this week -- one on Tuesday, during period 3 and one on Thursday, during period 3. Both are held in the Library. Topics include grad requirements, post-secondary options, college and university application process and scholarships. Grade 12s have been divided into two groups. Student invitations were distributed in homerooms this morning indicating which session to attend. If you have any concerns, please see your counsellor.

URGENT REQUEST: The Ottawa Carleton Futsal League is looking to interview four (4) students for a position of photo-journalist. Require students who are good writers, who can work independently and have photography skills. Cameras will be provided. You will be taking still pictures and writing stories. Need someone on Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesday. Please contact Karl Gray @ 613 825-7399.

TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a French tutor for a Grade 4 and a Grade 7 student living in the neighbourhood. Please contact Renata at 843-9208.


Friday, September 28, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8

TERRY FOX WALK:
Our Terry Fox Walk is taking place today. We will be walking even if it is raining, so please be prepared with jackets, umbrellas, hats etc. You will be walking with your Period 2 teacher and will be required to have your Checkpoint sheet stamped by three different stations on the route in order to get into the BBQ and activities. All students who raised $10 or more will be given a BBQ ticket for a free lunch. Do not lose this ticket or you won't get to eat. Great job fundraising Titans, and let's enjoy the day!!

LIBRARY CLOSURES: The library will be closed TODAY during the Terry Fox Run from 10:25 until 1:30. As well, the library will be closed at 3:05 after school.

GIRLS IN GR. 7-10: Girls in grades 7 through 10, and their parents are invited to visit Carleton University and the University of Ottawa to learn about engineering. The date is Saturday, October 13th. They will learn about the 'caring profession', and hear and work with female professionals, academics and students. The girls will join in several fun hands-on activities, while their parents will attend an information session. Register at: www.ospe.on.ca/goenggirl

GIRLS HOCKEY: Practice on Mon., Oct. 1, 3 - 5. Players are dismissed at 2:30. Meeting on Monday at 12:00 in rm. 107, all players must attend as the schedule will be handed out.

URGENT REQUEST: The Ottawa Carleton Futsal League is looking to interview four (4) students for a position of photo-journalist. Require students who are good writers, who can work independently and have photography skills. Cameras will be provided. You will be taking still pictures and writing stories. Need someone on Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesday. Please contact Karl Gray @ 613 825-7399.

TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a French tutor for a Grade 4 and a Grade 7 student living in the neighbourhood. Please contact Renata at 843-9208.

Schedule for Today's Terry Fox Run

High School


8:55-9:05 - Homeroom
9:05-9:40 - Period 1
9:45-10:25 - Period 2
10:25-1:30 - Terry Fox Run, BBQ, Bands, Activities
1:30-2:15 - Period 3
2:20-3:05 - Period 4

Grade 7/8

8:55-9:05 - Homeroom
9:05-9:55 - Period 1
9:57-10:25 - Period 2
10:25-1:30 - Terry Fox Run, BBQ, Bands, Activities
1:30-2:13 - Period 5
2:15-3:05 - Period 6

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8

SPIRIT WEEK!!
TODAY is Titan Pride Day, and TOMORROW is the Terry Fox Run/Walk and Battle of the Grades (Gr. 7 - Yellow, Gr. 8 - Green, Gr. 9 - Red, Gr. 10 - Blue, Gr. 11 - White, Gr. 12 - Black). Remember that the winning homerooms enjoy fabulous prizes!! Join the fun!!

Tomorrow is our welcome BBQ and fun activities. Play Tug-of War or Dodge Ball, dance with DDR, and survive the obstacle course! We have even arranged for a few celebrities to join us! Join in our celebration following the Terry Fox Walk!!

TERRY FOX WALK: Our Terry Fox Walk is taking place tomorrow. We will be walking even if it is raining, so please come prepared with jackets, umbrellas, hats etc. You will be walking with your Period 2 teacher and will be required to have your Checkpoint sheet stamped by three different stations on the route in order to get into the BBQ and activities. All students who raised $10 or more will be given a BBQ ticket for a free lunch. Do not lose this ticket or you won't get to eat. Great job fundraising Titans, and let's enjoy the day!!

7/8 CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING:
There will be a practice today after school, and Friday morning at 8 a.m. Please meet outside the phys ed. offices, ready to run. The meet is on Tuesday, of next week.

GAELIC FOOTBALL 7/8: There will be a girls Gaelic Football try-out TODAY at 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM. If you are interested sign up on the PE board and see Ms. McKenna. Girls’ Coach: Ms. McKenna. Boys’ Coach: Mr. Quinn.

LIBRARY CLOSURES: The library will be closed TODAY during the High School lunch and during the Terry Fox Run on Friday, September 28 from 10:25 until 1:30. As well, the library will be closed at 3:05 after school on Friday.

YEARBOOK PHOTOGRAPHERS: All potential Yearbook Photographers are reminded of the meeting after school today at 3:05 in Room 103. Please come prepared with your camera and pictures.

STRATFORD FESTIVAL: The final workshop in preparation for the Stratford Festival is this afternoon at 3:15 - 4 pm in room 300. All outstanding fees must be submitted at this point. Please see Mrs. Brady if you are unable to make this important workshop. Matt Morgan, please be sure to be there today!

VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: A reminder of TODAY’S Practice from 3-4:30 at Walter Baker.

TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a French tutor for a Grade 4 and a Grade 7 student living in the neighbourhood. Please contact Renata at 843-9208

DID YOU FIND? Missing silver bangle bracelet with small crystals. Has great sentimental value to student. If found, please inform Student Services. Thank you.

ATTENTION CAPPIE CRITICS: Please pick up a parental authorization form from room 300 and return it IMMEDIATELY. Thank you.

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8

SPIRIT WEEK!!
TODAY is Celebrity Look-a-Like Day, Thursday is Titan Pride Day, and Friday is the Terry Fox Run/Walk and Battle of the Grades (Gr. 7 - Yellow, Gr. 8 - Green, Gr. 9 - Red, Gr. 10 - Blue, Gr. 11 - White, Gr. 12 - Black). Remember that the winning homerooms enjoy fabulous prizes!! Join the fun!!

On Friday, after the Terry Fox Run/Walk is our welcome BBQ and fun activities. Play Tug-of War or Dodge Ball, dance with DDR, and survive the obstacle course! We have even arranged for a few celebrities to join us! So let's go MT!! Show your SPIRIT!!

GAELIC FOOTBALL 7/8: There will be a girls Gaelic Football try-out on Thursday, September 27 at 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM. If you are interested sign up on the PE board and see Ms. McKenna. Girls’ Coach: Ms. McKenna. Boys’ Coach: Mr. Quinn.

7/8 CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: There will be a practice after school TODAY for anyone that signed up or is interested in tryout for the boys and girls cross country team. There will also be practices on Thurs. after school. Meet in front of the grade 7/8 Phys. Ed. office. Please come prepared to run.

LIVE IT UP: A reminder to all members of Live It Up that there is a meeting at lunch TODAY in the Career Center to finalize our activities for the Terry Fox Run and to paint posters. See you there!

VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: All team members are to see Mr. Prigent before the end of the day to pick up an information package and confirm jersey numbers. A reminder of Thursday's practice from 3-4:30 at Walter Baker.

POST LEADERSHIP CAMP MEETING:
Could all students who went to Leadership camp, please meet in Mr. Coxall's room (212) for a very brief TODAY at lunch.

ATTENTION CAPPIE CRITICS: Please return your permission forms to room 300 TODAY.

OUTDOOR CLUB: Members signed up for Fortune Aerial Park this Sunday are asked to pick up permission forms from Mr. Nearing in Rm. 107. This group is asked to meet at 12:00 TODAY in rm. 107.

SENIOR CONCERT BAND MEMBERS: Next rehearsal will be on Thursday, Sept 27th at 7:30 am. Please arrive on time as requested.

UNIVERSITY FAIR IN TORONTO: The 2007 Ontario Universities Fair will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from Friday, September 28 to Sunday September 30. All 20 of Ontario's Universities will have representatives on hand and will present hourly information sessions on admission requirements and academic programs. Admission id FREE, and parents and friends are welcome. For more information visit www.ouf.ca

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

SPIRIT WEEK!!
TODAY is What Not To Wear Day, Wednesday is Celebrity Look-a-Like Day, Thursday is Titan Pride Day, and Friday is the Terry Fox Run/Walk and Battle of the Grades (Gr. 7 - Yellow, Gr. 8 - Green, Gr. 9 - Red, Gr. 10 - Blue, Gr. 11 - White, Gr. 12 - Black). Remember that the winning homerooms enjoy fabulous prizes!! Join the fun!!

On Friday, after the Terry Fox Run/Walk is our welcome BBQ and fun activities. Play Tug-of War or Dodge Ball, dance with DDR, and survive the obstacle course! We have even arranged for a few celebrities to join us! So let's go MT!! Show your SPIRIT!!

7/8 CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: There will be a practice after school TODAY for anyone that signed up or is interested in tryout for the boys and girls cross country team. There will also be practices Wed. and Thurs. after school. Meet in front of the grade 7/8 Phys. Ed. office. Please come prepared to run.

GRADE 7 AND 8 MULTICULTURAL CLUB: For all grade 7 and 8 students interested in learning about other countries and cultures, sharing theirs, promoting anti-racism, and participating in fun activities like a multicultural day, hearing guest speakers, celebrating special days, etc. Come on out to room 306, TODAY at lunch to hear all about it.

TERRY FOX HELPERS: There is an important but very short meeting for all students helping Mrs. Galbraith with the Terry Fox Run. The meeting is TODAY, at lunch, in room 136, first floor of the new wing. Most students are from last year’s Track and Field Team. So, if Mrs. Galbraith talked to you about helping along the route OR you were a part of last year’s Track and Field Team, this meeting is FOR YOU!!!!!

TERRY FOX PLEDGE FORMS: Pledge forms and money are due Wednesday, September 26th and the Terry Fox walk is this Friday, September 28th. ! Extra pledge forms are available in the main office.

STUDENT COUNCIL EXECUTIVE: Reminder to all executive members that our meeting this week is after school TODAY, NOT at lunch. Please come to the library seminar room by 3:15 for the meeting.

POST LEADERSHIP CAMP MEETING: Could all students who went to Leadership camp, please meet in Mr. Coxall's room (212) for a very brief meeting on Wednesday, September 26th at lunch.

VARSITY GIRLS HOCKEY: There will be a meeting today at noon in Mr. Nearing's room. Also, the girls are reminded of their practice today after school at Walter Baker. Dismissal time is 2:40 pm.

ATTENTION CAPPIE CRITICS: Please stop by Rm 300 to pick up a permission form. This form is mandatory and must be returned by this Wednesday.

OUTDOOR CLUB: Members signed up for Fortune Aerial Park this Sunday are asked to pick up permission forms from Mr. Nearing in Rm. 107. This group is asked to meet at 12:00 on Wed. in rm. 107.

SENIOR CONCERT BAND MEMBERS:
As announced in rehearsal on Thursday, there will be no practice TODAY due to leadership camp. Next rehearsal will be on Thursday, Sept 27th at 7:30 am. Please arrive on time as requested.

NOTICE TO GRADS:
We have received extra copies of the Carleton University viewbook that was distributed to students attending last week’s presentation in the Library. If you did not get a copy, you can pick one up in the Student Services office.

UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA VISIT: University of Ottawa will be here TODAY at 9:05 a.m. in the Library.

UNIVERSITY FAIR IN TORONTO:
The 2007 Ontario Universities Fair will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from Friday, September 28 to Sunday September 30. All 20 of Ontario's Universities will have representatives on hand and will present hourly information sessions on admission requirements and academic programs. Admission id FREE, and parents and friends are welcome. For more information visit www.ouf.ca

Monday, September 24, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8

SPIRIT WEEK!!
The first Spirit week of the school year starts TODAY. Student council will be checking homerooms each morning to record the number of students participating in spirit activities. Remember that the winning homerooms enjoy fabulous prizes!!

TODAY is Pajama Day, Tuesday is What Not To Wear Day, Wednesday is Celebrity Look-a-Like Day, Thursday is Titan Pride Day, and Friday is the Terry Fox Run/Walk and Battle of the Grades (Gr. 7 - Yellow, Gr. 8 - Green, Gr. 9 - Red, Gr. 10 - Blue, Gr. 11 - White, Gr. 12 - Black).

Also on Friday, after the Terry Fox Run/Walk is our welcome BBQ and fun activities. Play Tug-of War or Dodge Ball, dance with DDR, and survive the obstacle course! We have even arranged for a few celebrities to join us! So let's go MT!! Show your SPIRIT!!

7/8/ GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Tryouts for the girls Volleyball team will be held TODAY from 3:15 to about 4:30 in the cafeteria gym. You must have signed up to be present (sign up sheets are in front of the phys. ed. offices). Talk to Mr. Bouchard if you wish to tryout but you can't make it.

TERRY FOX WALK: Titans, get out and fundraise for the Terry Fox walk! Pledge forms and money are due Wednesday, September 26th and the actual Terry Fox walk is this Friday, September 28th. Come on Mama T - fundraise, fundraise, fundraise! Extra pledge forms are available in the main office.

STUDENT COUNCIL EXECUTIVE: Reminder to all executive members that our meeting this week is after school on Tuesday, NOT at lunch. Please come to the library seminar room by 3:15 on Tuesday for the meeting.

SENIOR CONCERT BAND MEMBERS: As announced in rehearsal on Thursday, there will be no practice on Tuesday, Sept 25th due to leadership camp. Next rehearsal will be on Thursday, Sept 27th at 7:30 am. Please arrive on time as requested.

CAPPIES CRITICS: The list of Cappies Critics is posted on the door of room 300. Thank you to all the students that expressed their interest in becoming a critic this year.

VARSITY GIRLS HOCKEY: There is a practice on Tuesday, September 25th for all the girls that signed up to play Varsity Girls Hockey. Please see Mrs. Gervais or Mr. Nearing if you cannot attend.

NEW YORK TRIP: Reminder to all senior students interested in attending the trip to New York. The money and permission forms are due TODAY in room 305.

NOTICE TO GRADS: We have received extra copies of the Carleton University Viewbook that was distributed to students attending last week’s presentation in the Library. If you did not get a copy, you can pick one up in the Student Services office.

UNIVERSITY FAIR IN TORONTO: The 2007 Ontario Universities Fair will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from Friday, September 28 to Sunday September 30. All 20 of Ontario's Universities will have representatives on hand and will present hourly information sessions on admission requirements and academic programs. Admission id FREE, and parents and friends are welcome. For more information visit www.ouf.ca

WANT TO BE A TUTOR: We are looking for student tutors. If you are in Gr. 9 - 12 and are interested in being a tutor this year, please pick up a registration form in Student Services. We are especially looking for tutors in Math for all grades, 7 to 12. Tutors are paid $8.00 an hour. Most tutoring is done after school from 3:15 to 4:15. If you filled in a form to be a tutor last year, you must re-register again this year.

UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA VISIT: University of Ottawa will be here on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 9:05 a.m. in the Library. Gr. 12 students interested in attending must report to their homeroom prior to coming to the Library.

Friday, September 21, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8

SPIRIT WEEK!!
The first Spirit week of the school year is September 24-28. Student council will be checking homerooms each morning to record the number of students participating in spirit activities. Remember that the winning homerooms enjoy fabulous prizes!!

Monday is Pajama Day, Tuesday is What Not To Wear Day, Wednesday is Celebrity Look-a-Like Day, Thursday is Titan Pride Day, and Friday is the Terry Fox Run/Walk and Battle of the Grades (Gr. 7 - Yellow, Gr. 8 - Green, Gr. 9 - Red, Gr. 10 - Blue, Gr. 11 - White, Gr. 12 - Black).

Also on Friday, after the Terry Fox Run/Walk is our welcome BBQ and fun activities. Play Tug-of War or Dodge Ball, dance with DDR, and survive the obstacle course! We have even arranged for a few celebrities to join us! So let's go MT!! Show your SPIRIT!!

7/8/ GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Tryouts for the girls Volleyball team will be held this Monday from 3:15 to about 4:30 in the cafeteria gym. You must have signed up to be present (sign up sheets are in front of the phys. ed. offices). Talk to Mr. Bouchard if you wish to tryout but you can't make it on Monday.

VARSITY GIRLS HOCKEY: There is a practice on Tuesday, September 25th for all the girls that signed up to play Varsity Girls Hockey. Please see Mrs. Gervais or Mr. Nearing if you cannot attend.

NEW YORK TRIP: Reminder to all senior students interested in attending the trip to New York. The money and permission forms are due on Monday, September 24th in room 305.

PEER HELPERS: Please check the list posted in the window outside Student Services for those to attend TODAY’S meeting.

WANT TO BE A TUTOR: We are looking for student tutors. If you are in Gr. 9 - 12 and are interested in being a tutor this year, please pick up a registration form in Student Services. We are especially looking for tutors in Math for all grades, 7 to 12. Tutors are paid $8.00 an hour. Most tutoring is done after school from 3:15 to 4:15. If you filled in a form to be a tutor last year, you must re-register again this year.

TERRY FOX WALK: Titans, get out and fundraise for the Terry Fox walk! Pledge forms and money are due Wednesday, September 26th and the actual Terry Fox walk is Friday, September 28th. Come on Mama T - fundraise, fundraise, fundraise! Extra pledge forms are available in Student Services.

UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA VISIT: University of Ottawa will be here on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 9:05 a.m. in the Library. Gr. 12 students interested in attending must report to their homeroom prior to coming to the Library.

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8

SPIRIT WEEK!!
The first Spirit week of the school year is September 24-28. Student council will be checking homerooms each morning to record the number of students participating in spirit activities. Remember that the winning homerooms enjoy fabulous prizes!!

Monday is Pajama Day, Tuesday is What Not To Wear Day, Wednesday is Celebrity Look-a-Like Day, Thursday is Titan Pride Day, and Friday is the Terry Fox Run/Walk and Battle of the Grades (Gr. 7 - Yellow, Gr. 8 - Green, Gr. 9 - Red, Gr. 10 - Blue, Gr. 11 - White, Gr. 12 - Black).

Also on Friday, after the Terry Fox Run/Walk is our welcome BBQ and fun activities. Play Tug-of War or Dodge Ball, dance with DDR, and survive the obstacle course! We have even arranged for a few celebrities to join us! So let's go MT!! Show your SPIRIT!!

7/8/ GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Tryouts for the girls Volleyball team will be held this Monday from 3:15 to about 4:30 in the cafeteria gym. You must have signed up to be present (sign up sheets are in front of the phys. ed. offices). Talk to Mr. Bouchard if you wish to tryout but you can't make it on Monday.

7/8 JUNIOR BAND MEMBERS: A reminder that there is a practice for all 7/8 students wishing to join the band who play trumpet, trombone, euphonium and percussion on TODAY after school.

PROGRAM NIGHT REMINDER: All students are asked to remind their parents about our Program Night which is taking place here at the school TONIGHT from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.

LIBRARY CLOSURE: The library will be closed on TODAY from 7:30 am until high school lunch due to the vaccination clinic.

YEARBOOK PHOTOGRAPHERS: Interested in being a Yearbook Photographer? Then get ready to capture the fun of Spirit Week and show the Yearbook Club what you can do. Come to a quick meeting after school TODAY at 3:05 in Room 103 for more details. Are you looking to help out with Yearbook in other ways? Then stay tuned for information about a meeting next week.

PEER HELPERS: Please check the list posted in the window outside Student Services for those to attend Friday's meeting.

CARLETON U. PRESENTATION: Door prize winners at yesterday’s Carleton University presentation were: Jesse Ambridge, Rochana Kaushik and Jae-Ho Lee. Thanks to all who submitted the forms. Carleton will be mailing out information to you in the near future. Next presentation is Tuesday, September 25 at 9:05 when University of Ottawa will be here.

WANT TO BE A TUTOR:
We are looking for student tutors. If you are in Gr. 9 - 12 and are interested in being a tutor this year, please pick up a registration form in Student Services. We are especially looking for tutors in Math for all grades, 7 to 12. Tutors are paid $8.00 an hour. Most tutoring is done after school from 3:15 to 4:15. If you filled in a form to be a tutor last year, you must re-register again this year.

STRATFORD FESTIVAL 2007: This is a reminder to the students going on the Stratford trip this Oct. 2, 3 and 4, that the first of the two after school workshops is TODAY in room 300 , 3:15-4 pm. All students are expected to attend to receive important trip information.

LOOKING FOR TUTOR: Looking for a Grade 11/12 student to tutor a Grade 3 student (Monsignor Paul Baxter School) in French once or twice a week. Please call Samantha @ 823-3384.

TERRY FOX WALK: Titans, get out and fundraise for the Terry Fox walk! Pledge forms and money are due Wednesday, September 26th and the actual Terry Fox walk is Friday, September 28th. Come on Mama T - fundraise, fundraise, fundraise! Extra pledge forms are available in Student Services.

COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS OPPORTUNITY: St. Patrick's Harvest Dinner is this coming Sunday, September 23. 4 volunteers are required between 4 pm – 6 pm and 4 volunteers are required between 6 pm-8 pm. Please contact Nora Burnett for details at 613-825-2049.

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8

HIGH SCHOOL GENERAL STUDENT COUNCIL MEETING:
Our first General Council Meeting is this morning at 9:05 am. Homeroom teachers are asked to send students to the library seminar room after the announcements. If your homeroom rep. is absent, please send someone in their place to obtain the information to bring back to your homeroom.

SCHOOL CHEER COMPETITION: High school homerooms are asked to send a written copy of your cheer to the meeting with your homeroom rep. One additional person from the class is welcomed to present the cheer to the judges. 7/8 homerooms are asked to send a maximum of two (2) representatives to the main part of the library with the written version of the cheer. Each homeroom will present their cheer to the judges. They will then return to their classes. Thank you to all homerooms participating in the cheer competition!!

NOTICE FOR GR. 7 & 8: Grade 7 and 8 students receiving Hep B and HPV vaccines are reminded that the immunization clinic will take place on Thursday, September 20. Students should make sure that they eat a good breakfast that morning, and they may want to pack an extra snack for later in the day.

ATTENTION 7/8 STUDENTS: The music room will not be open TODAY at lunch, however, it will be open on Thursday for any student wanting to practice.

7/8 JUNIOR BAND MEMBERS: A reminder that there is a practice for all 7/8 students wishing to join the band who play trumpet, trombone, euphonium and percussion on Thurday after school.

PROGRAM NIGHT REMINDER:
All students are asked to remind their parents about our Program Night which is taking place here at the school on Thursday, September 20 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.

LIBRARY CLOSURE: The library will be closed on Thursday from 7:30 am until high school lunch due to the vaccination clinic.

WANT TO BE A TUTOR: We are looking for student tutors. If you are in Gr. 9 - 12 and are interested in being a tutor this year, please pick up a registration form in Student Services. We are especially looking for tutors in Math for all grades, 7 to 12. Tutors are paid $8.00 an hour. Most tutoring is done after school from 3:15 to 4:15. If you filled in a form to be a tutor last year, you must re-register again this year.

LIVE IT UP: Another year of exciting activities begins! New & returning members of Live It Up are invited to our first meeting TODAY at lunch (11:45 am) in room 209. We will be planning activities for the Terry Fox Run next week.

CARLETON U. PRESENTATION: Carleton University will be coming to Mother Teresa H.S. TODAY at 10:20, in the Library. Gr. 12 students intending to go to the presentation must report to their period 2 class prior to going to the Library.

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: Cross country running practice is cancelled for Thursday, September 20th. (7:15 am)

STRATFORD FESTIVAL 2007: This is a reminder to the students going on the Stratford trip this Oct. 2, 3 and 4, that the first of the two after school workshops is this Thursday in room 300 , 3:15-4 pm. All students are expected to attend to receive important trip information.

LOOKING FOR TUTOR: Looking for a Grade 11/12 student to tutor a Grade 3 student (Monsignor Paul Baxter School) in French once or twice a week. Please call Samantha @ 823-3384.

TERRY FOX WALK: Titans, get out and fundraise for the Terry Fox walk! Pledge forms and money are due Wednesday, September 26th and the actual Terry Fox walk is Friday, September 28th. Come on Mama T - fundraise, fundraise, fundraise! Extra pledge forms are available in Student Services.

COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS OPPORTUNITY: St. Patrick's Harvest Dinner is this coming Sunday, September 23. 4 volunteers are required between 4 pm – 6 pm and 4 volunteers are required between 6 pm-8 pm. Please contact Nora Burnett for details at 613-825-2049.


Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

NOTICE FOR GR. 7 & 8:
Grade 7 and 8 students receiving Hep B and HPV vaccines are reminded that the immunization clinic will take place on Thursday, September 20. Students should make sure that they eat a good breakfast that morning, and they may want to pack an extra snack for later in the day.

7/8/ GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: All 7-8 girls are invited to try out for the Volleyball team. Tryouts will be held next week. Listen to the announcement for the exact date and time.

7/8 JUNIOR BAND MEMBERS: The first rehearsal for trumpet, trombone and percussion players is Thursday after school.

LIBRARY NOTICE: The Library will be closed during senior lunch TODAY.

YOUTH MINISTRY: Would you like to get involved with Youth Ministry? Come to a meeting at the beginning of senior lunch TODAY in the Chapel. All are welcome. Hope to see you there!

PEER HELPERS: All High School students interested in being a Peer Helper this year are reminded to please return their forms to Mr. Hallarn by TODAY. There will be a brief meeting at the start of lunch TODAY in Room 326.

CAPPIE CREW: The Cappie crew is looking for theatre enthusiastis, as well as, aspiring writers and journalists to come and be part of our Mother Teresa Cappie Critics. An information session will take place at lunch TODAY in room 300.

LIVE IT UP: Another year of exciting activities begins! New & returning members of Live It Up are invited to our first meeting on Wednesday, September 19 at lunch (11:45 am) in room 209. We will be planning activities for the Terry Fox Run next week.

TERRY FOX WALK: Titans, get out and fundraise for the Terry Fox walk! Pledge forms and money are due Wednesday, September 26th and the actual Terry Fox walk is Friday, September 28th. Come on Mama T - fundraise, fundraise, fundraise! Extra pledge forms are available in Student Services.

COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS OPPORTUNITY: St. Patrick's Harvest Dinner is this coming Sunday, September 23. 4 volunteers are required between 4 pm – 6 pm and 4 volunteers are required between 6 pm-8 pm. Please contact Nora Burnett for details at 613-825-2049.

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: Practices on Wednesday at 3:15 pm and Thursday at 7:15 am. Note: All members of the team must have completed at least 10 practices before the Board Meet in October.

NOTICE TO GRADS: Carleton University will be coming to Mother Teresa H.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10:20, in the Library. Grads who are interested in going to Carleton University in Sept. 2008 should attend this session. Valuable information on programs and admission requirements will be given out. Due to space limitations, this event is only open to Gr. 12 students. Ottawa University will be here on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 9:05.


Monday, September 17, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8

7/8 ULTIMATE:
Students who signed up for the Ultimate Frisbee team are reminded that the tryout is TODAY at 3:10. It will last to approximately 4:30. Attendance is mandatory.

7/8/ GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: All 7-8 girls are invited to try out for the Volleyball team. Tryouts will be held next week. Listen to the announcement for the exact date and time.

7/8 JUNIOR BAND MEMBERS: The first rehearsal for trumpet, trombone and percussion players is Thursday after school.

HONOR BAND STUDENTS: There is a rehearsal for Honor Band students is TODAY after school at 3:15 sharp.

OUTDOOR CLUB:
There will be a very important meeting for all outdoor club members TODAY at 12:00 pm in room 103. Please make sure to attend.

GOLF TEAM: All High School students interested in trying out for the Golf Team are reminded of tonight's practice at the On the Green Driving Range. Sign-up and pick up an information sheet in Student Services.

YOUTH MINISTRY: Would you like to get involved with Youth Ministry? Come to a meeting at the beginning of senior lunch on Tuesday, September 18th in the Chapel. All are welcome. Hope to see you there!

PEER HELPERS: All High School students interested in being a Peer Helper this year are reminded to please return their forms to Mr. Hallarn by Tuesday, Sept 18. There will be a brief meeting at the start of lunch on Tuesday in Room 326.

CAPPIE CREW: The Cappie crew is looking for theatre enthusiastis, as well as, aspiring writers and journalists to come and be part of our Mother Teresa Cappie Critics. An information session will take place at lunch on Tuesday, September 18th in room 300.

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: Practices on Monday and Wednesday at 3:15 pm and Tuesday and Thursday at 7:15 am Note: All members of the team must have completed at least 10 practices before the Board Meet in October.

WANT TO BE A TUTOR: F-A Learning Center is looking for someone to help with tutoring services (after-school programs) at 700 Longfields Drive, South Nepean Park, behind Berrigan E.S. Program hours are between 2:30 pm-5:30 pm, Monday to Friday. Please check out www.F-A.ca or call 613 852-3048.

NOTICE TO GRADS: Carleton University will be coming to Mother Teresa H.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10:20, in the Library. Grads who are interested in going to Carleton University in Sept. 2008 should attend this session. Valuable information on programs and admission requirements will be given out. Due to space limitations, this event is only open to Gr. 12 students. Ottawa University will be here on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 9:05.

Friday, September 14, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8

7/8 ULTIMATE:
All girls and boys interested in trying out for the Mother Teresa mixed Ultimate Frisbee team need to sign up this week in front of the Physical Education office. Tryouts will be held on Monday. Students must be present to make the team as the tournament is next Friday.

ATTENTION 7/8 STUDENTS: The music room will be closed TODAY at lunch.

7/8 JUNIOR BAND MEMBERS:
Just a reminder that the first rehearsal for flute, clarinet and sax players is Monday at 7:30 am sharp - please remember to bring your reeds. The first rehearsal for trumpet, trombone and percussion players is next Thursday after school.

HONOR BAND STUDENTS: There is a rehearsal for Honor Band students on Monday after school at 3:15 sharp.

NEW YORK TRIP:
Could all of the students interested in attending the New York trip please meet in room 305 at the beginning of lunch TODAY to give their name to Mrs. Gervais. Those students that wish to hand in their permission form and deposit may bring these to the meeting.

OUTDOOR CLUB: There will be a very important meeting for all outdoor club members on Monday, September 17 at 12:00 pm in room 103. Please make sure to attend.

CAPPIE CREW: The Cappie crew is looking for theatre enthusiastis, as well as, aspiring writers and journalists to come and be part of our Mother Teresa Cappie Critics. An information session will take place at lunch on Tuesday, September 18th in room 300.

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: Next practice will take place on Monday, September 17th at 3:15 pm and/or Tuesday, September 18th at 7:15 am. Runners can choose between morning or evening practices. Runners are still needed in all divisions-midget, junior and senior. Please see Mrs. Delorey or Mrs. Harrington-Veryard if you are interested in becoming a member of the team.

WANT TO BE A TUTOR:
F-A Learning Center is looking for someone to help with tutoring services (after-school programs) at 700 Longfields Drive, South Nepean Park, behind Berrigan E.S. Program hours are between 2:30 pm-5:30 pm, Monday to Friday. Please check out www.F-A.ca or call 613 852-3048.

GOLF TEAM: All High School students interested in trying out for the golf team are asked to sign up and pick up the information from Student Services. Try-outs will be Monday, Sept. 17, Tuesday, Sept. 18 and Wednesday, Sept 19.

NOTICE TO GRADS: Carleton University will be coming to Mother Teresa H.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10:20, in the Library. Grads who are interested in going to Carleton University in Sept. 2008 should attend this session. Valuable information on programs and admission requirements will be given out. Due to space limitations, this event is only open to Gr. 12 students. Ottawa University will be here on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 9:05.


Thursday, September 13, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8

7/8 ULTIMATE:
All girls and boys interested in trying out for the Mother Teresa mixed Ultimate Frisbee team need to sign up this week in front of the Physical Education office. Tryouts will be held on Monday, after school. Students must be present to make the team as the tournament is next Friday.

ATTENTION 7/8 STUDENTS: The music room will be closed on Friday at lunch.

7/8 JUNIOR BAND MEMBERS: Just a reminder that the first rehearsal for flute, clarinet and sax players is Monday at 7:30 am sharp - please remember to bring your reeds. The first rehearsal for trumpet, trombone and percussion players is next Thursday after school.

HONOR BAND STUDENTS: There is a rehearsal for Honor Band students on Monday after school at 3:15 sharp.

PEER HELPERS: There will be a meeting TODAY in Room 326, at lunch, for all High School students interested in being a Peer Helper this year.

NEW YORK TRIP: Could all of the students interested in attending the New York trip please meet in room 305 at the beginning of lunch this Friday to give their name to Mrs. Gervais. Those students that wish to hand in their permission form and deposit may bring these to the meeting.

GOLF TEAM: All High School students interested in trying out for the golf team are asked to sign up and pick up the information from Student Services. Try-outs will be Monday, Sept. 17, Tuesday, Sept. 18 and Wednesday, Sept 19.

NOTICE TO GRADS: Carleton University will be coming to Mother Teresa H.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10:20, in the Library. Grads who are interested in going to Carleton University in Sept. 2008 should attend this session. Valuable information on programs and admission requirements will be given out. Due to space limitations, this event is only open to Gr. 12 students. Ottawa University will be here on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 9:05.

INFO FOR GRADS: 15 Atlantic Universities and Colleges are coming to the Ottawa Region: Acadia, Cape Breton, College of the North Atlantic, Dalhousie University, University of King's College-Halifax, Marine Institute, Memorial University, Memorial University-Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Mount Allison University, Mount Saint Vincent University, Saint Mary's University, St. FX University, St. Thomas University, UNB, U of PEI. Session to be held at Sir Robert Borden HS, 131 Greenbank Road on Monday, September 24th, 7:30 pm -8:45 pm. For more info and tour dates, visit uEast.ca

ST. NICHOLAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY: We are now accepting registration for the FALL session which starts September 24 - December 20, 2007. Courses are reach-ahead courses, offered on-line, running from Sept. 24 to Dec. 20. A list of the offered courses for Fall 2007 have been posted in the Courses section of the website, www.virtualacademy.ca. There are three mandatory in-class sessions, (1-First Day, 2- Mid-term Exam, 3- Final Exam), which will be held at St. Paul H.S.

Registration forms can be picked up in the Student Services office. There is a $25 non-refundable fee that must accompany the registration form. Final registration will take place on September 18 at St. Nicholas H.S., 893 Admiral Ave. Registration forms must be approved by the student's home school Guidance Department before submitting to Virtual Academy. If you need further assistance please call 613-723-7757.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION SESSION: Councillors Jan Harder, Steve Desroches and the Ottawa Police Service West Division and Youth Intervention Diversion Unit are pleased to invite you to a 2 hour Community Information Session to take place at the Walter Baker Centre on Tuesday, September 18, 2007. This will be in the Food Court from 6 pm-8 pm. Information on Drugs, Youth Crime, the Parental Responsibility Act and the Child and Family Services Act will be presented. The community will be informed as to the types of drugs that are being used and abused, their effects and what parents can do to prevent and or to get help if needed.

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8

GR. 7 & 8 BOYS SOCCER:
There will be a practice today for the 7/8 Boys Soccer Team from 3:15 - 4:15. Please see Mr. MacCuaig if you are unable to attend.

NEW YORK TRIP: Could all of the students interested in attending the New York trip please meet in room 305 at the beginning of lunch this Friday to give their name to Mrs. Gervais. Those students that wish to hand in their permission form and deposit may bring these to the meeting.

GOLF TEAM: All High School students interested in trying out for the golf team are asked to sign up and pick up the information from Student Services. Try-outs will be Monday, Sept. 17, Tuesday, Sept. 18 and Wednesday, Sept 19.

CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING PRACTICE: Meet today dressed to run at 3:15 in the atrium. For those who like to run in the morning, meet in the atrium at 7:15 am on Thursday morning. No experience necessary.

PEER HELPERS: Peer Helpers: There will be a meeting Thursday, Sept. 13 in Room 326 for all High School students interested in being a Peer Helper this year.

NOTICE TO GRADS: Carleton University will be coming to Mother Teresa H.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10:20, in the Library. Grads who are interested in going to Carleton University in Sept. 2008 should attend this session. Valuable information on programs and admission requirements will be given out. Due to space limitations, this event is only open to Gr. 12 students.

INFO FOR GRADS: 15 Atlantic Universities and Colleges are coming to the Ottawa Region: Acadia, Cape Breton, College of the North Atlantic, Dalhousie University, University of King's College-Halifax, Marine Institute, Memorial University, Memorial University-Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Mount Allison University, Mount Saint Vincent University, Saint Mary's University, St. FX University, St. Thomas University, UNB, U of PEI. Session to be held at Sir Robert Borden HS, 131 Greenbank Road on Monday, September 24th, 7:30 pm -8:45 pm. For more info and tour dates, visit uEast.ca

ST. NICHOLAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY: We are now accepting registration for the FALL session which starts September 24 - December 20, 2007. Courses are reach-ahead courses, offered on-line, running from Sept. 24 to Dec. 20. A list of the offered courses for Fall 2007 have been posted in the Courses section of the website, www.virtualacademy.ca. There are three mandatory in-class sessions, (1-First Day, 2- Mid-term Exam, 3- Final Exam), which will be held at St. Paul H.S.

Registration forms can be picked up in the Student Services office. There is a $25 non-refundable fee that must accompany the registration form. Final registration will take place on September 18 at St. Nicholas H.S., 893 Admiral Ave. Registration forms must be approved by the student's home school Guidance Department before submitting to Virtual Academy. If you need further assistance please call 613-723-7757.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION SESSION: Councillors Jan Harder, Steve Desroches and the Ottawa Police Service West Division and Youth Intervention Diversion Unit are pleased to invite you to a 2 hour Community Information Session to take place at the Walter Baker Centre on Tuesday, September 18, 2007. This will be in the Food Court from 6 pm-8 pm. Information on Drugs, Youth Crime, the Parental Responsibility Act and the Child and Family Services Act will be presented. The community will be informed as to the types of drugs that are being used and abused, their effects and what parents can do to prevent and or to get help if needed.

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

GR. 7 & 8 DANCE TEAM:
Put on your dancing shoes!! The Grade 7 and 8 dance team is about to start again. If any Grade 7 and 8's are interested in learning some jazz and hip hop, then please see Ms. Merklinger at the start of lunch today to sign up. Room 337.

GR. 7 & 8 BOYS SOCCER: The 7/8 Boys Soccer Team is posted outside the phys. ed. office doors. There will be a practice TODAY from 3:15 - 4:30. See Mr. MacCuaig if you are unable to attend.

GRADE 7 & 8 GIRLS SOCCER: Tournament date is Wednesday, September 12th. Practice will be TODAY at 3:10 - 4:15. If interested sign up at Ms. McKenna's PE office door.

LEADERSHIP CAMP: A reminder to all students going to Leadership Camp of a meeting today at 11:50 in room 212. Everyone, who is going, MUST attend.

PEER HELPERS: Peer Helpers: There will be a meeting Thursday, Sept. 13 in Room 326 at lunch for all High School students interested in being a Peer Helper this year.

H.S. GIRLS VARSITY HOCKEY: Could all the girls, in Gr. 9 – 12, interested in playing Varsity Girls Hockey please meet in 107 at the beginning of lunch TODAY for an extremely important meeting.

FRENCH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a French tutor, once or twice a week, for a Grade 6 student from St. Andrew Elementary School. Please call Diego at 613 853-7159.

ST. NICHOLAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY: We are now accepting registration for the FALL session which starts September 24 - December 20, 2007. Courses are reach-ahead courses, offered on-line, running from Sept. 24 to Dec. 20. A list of the offered courses for Fall 2007 have been posted in the Courses section of the website, www.virtualacademy.ca. There are three mandatory in-class sessions, (1-First Day, 2- Mid-term Exam, 3- Final Exam), which will be held at St. Paul H.S.

Registration forms can be picked up in the Student Services office. There is a $25 non-refundable fee that must accompany the registration form. Final registration will take place on September 18 at St. Nicholas H.S., 893 Admiral Ave. Registration forms must be approved by the student's home school Guidance Department before submitting to Virtual Academy. If you need further assistance please call 613-723-7757.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION SESSION: Councillors Jan Harder, Steve Desroches and the Ottawa Police Service West Division and Youth Intervention Diversion Unit are pleased to invite you to a 2 hour Community Information Session to take place at the Walter Baker Centre on Tuesday, September 18, 2007. This will be in the Food Court from 6 pm-8 pm. Information on Drugs, Youth Crime, the Parental Responsibility Act and the Child and Family Services Act will be presented. The community will be informed as to the types of drugs that are being used and abused, their effects and what parents can do to prevent and or to get help if needed.

NIGHT SCHOOL INFO PUBLIC BOARD: Ottawa-Carleton District School Board - 2007 Fall Night School Program: September 19th to December 17, 2007. Night School Locations are Adult H.S. and Merivale H.S. Students may register during the day at Continuing Education, 440 Albert Street, Wednesday, September 5th to Wednesday, September 12 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm or Evening at the high school site of your course choice, Tuesday, September 11th (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm) or Wednesday, September 12 (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm). Registration deadline is Wednesday, September 12th.

DRIVER EDUCATION: Driver Education program registration forms are available in Student Services. Register between September 4th and October 1st, 2007. Call, mail or fax your forms. Total fee is $462.16; may be paid in 2 equal installments of $231.08


Monday, September 10, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8

GRADE 7 & 8 BOYS SOCCER:
There will be a second Gr. 7/8 boys soccer tryout, today after school, on the soccer field. Please be ready to go by 3:15 and plan on being there until 4:30. Please see Mr. MacCuaig, if you are unable to attend

GRADE 7 & 8 GIRLS SOCCER: Tournament date is next Wednesday, September 12th. Practices will be TODAY and Tuesday at 3:10 - 4:15. If interested sign up at Ms. McKenna's PE office door.

GRADE 7/8 BAND INFO: Attention 7/8 students interested in joining this year's band. Sign up sheets are now posted outside the music room. There will be an important meeting for anyone interested on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at lunch in room 120.

FRENCH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a French tutor, once or twice a week, for a Grade 6 student from St. Andrew Elementary School. Please call Diego at 613 853-7159.

CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: Practices for H.S. team will start TODAY after school!!!! Please meet in the Atrium, dressed and ready to run by 3:20 p.m.

GIRLS VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM: The Varsity Girls Hockey Team needs two more players to have a team this year. If interested, please see Mrs. Gervais in room 305, or Mr. Nearing in room 107 today.

VARSITY BOYS SOCCER: Any boys from Grades 9-12 interested in playing Soccer are asked to attend the first tryout TODAY at 3:20 pm on the field across the street. Please see Mr. Loy (Room 302) if you cannot attend.

NIGHT SCHOOL INFO PUBLIC BOARD:
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board - 2007 Fall Night School Program: September 19th to December 17, 2007. Night School Locations are Adult H.S. and Merivale H.S. Students may register during the day at Continuing Education, 440 Albert Street, Wednesday, September 5th to Wednesday, September 12 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm or Evening at the high school site of your course choice, Tuesday, September 11th (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm) or Wednesday, September 12 (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm). Registration deadline is Wednesday, September 12th.

DRIVER EDUCATION: Driver Education program registration forms are available in Student Services. Register between September 4th and October 1st, 2007. Call, mail or fax your forms. Total fee is $462.16; may be paid in 2 equal installments of $231.08

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY:
Contact Ken Hopkins or Helen Buyers at Lisa MacLeod's campaign office at the Barrhaven Crossing Shopping Mall, 613 825-7472. Get those volunteers hours done - lots of volunteers required.



Friday, September 7, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8

GRADE 7 & 8 GIRLS SOCCER:
Tournament date is next Wednesday, September 12th. Practices will be Monday and Tuesday at 3:10 - 4:15. If interested sign up at Ms. McKenna's PE office door.

GRADE 7/8 BAND INFO:
Attention 7/8 students interested in joining this year's band. Sign up sheets are now posted outside the music room. There will be an important meeting for anyone interested next Tuesday, Sept. 11 at lunch in room 120.

SCHOOL PHOTOS: All students must have their picture taken TODAY in order to obtain their Student ID card. There is no charge for this.

GIRLS H.S. BASKETBALL: There will be a brief, but VERY IMPORTANT, meeting TODAY for grade 9-12 high school girls interested in trying out for BASKETBALL. The meeting will begin at 11:45 a.m. SHARP in Rm. 205 during high school lunch. Please be on time!

VOCAL GROUP: Any students interested in being a part of the vocal group this year must attend a brief information meeting after school TODAY in room 336 (new wing) with Mrs. Symes (Ms. Stephenson) at 3:15. Practices will be starting next week.

NEW YORK CITY TRIP: There is an information session this TODAY at noon in room 305 for all senior students interested in attending an English Dept. trip to New York City in May 2008.

CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: All High School students interested in joining this year’s Cross Country Running Team are asked to sign up in Room 136 (first floor of the new wing) at lunch TODAY. Practices will start on Monday after school!!!! Please meet in the Atrium, dressed and ready to run by 3:20 p.m. on Monday.

GIRLS VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM: The Varsity Girls Hockey Team needs two more players to have a team this year. If interested, please see Mrs. Gervais in room 305, or Mr. Nearing in room 107 today. The deadline to decide is Monday, September 10th.

VARSITY BOYS SOCCER: Any boys from Grades 9-12 interested in playing Soccer are asked to attend the first tryout on Monday, September 10th, 3:20 pm on the field across the street. Please see Mr. Loy (Room 302) if you cannot attend.

BOYS H.S. HOCKEY TEAM: All High School grades are welcome as it is a NON-Contact league. Tryouts begin next week at Walter Baker. See Mr. Prigent if you missed the meeting yesterday or have any questions.

DRIVER EDUCATION: Driver Education program registration forms are available in Student Services. Register between September 4th and October 1st, 2007. Call, mail or fax your forms. Total fee is $462.16; may be paid in 2 equal installments of $231.08

STRATFORD FESTIVAL 2007: Students participating in the Stratford Festival this October, please pick up an important letter from Mrs. Brady in room 201. We have 22 students going this year and we have room for just 2 more! This is your last chance to sign up to see To Kill a Mockingbird, King Lear, Oklahoma! and A Comedy of Errors.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY #1. 4th annual fall fair, Saturday, September 15th, with the Southpointe Community Association. Require assistance with rides, games, pony rides, face painting and other events. We have a Volunteer's Draw. Each person who replies that they can volunteer will get their name entered into our draw, any additional people that you recruit, you will get name submitted again. The prize is a night out for 2 at the movies (2 tickets, 2 popcorn, 2 drinks). If interested, please contact Tanya Thompson by e-mail at tanya_thompson@sympatico.ca

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY #2. Contact Ken Hopkins or Helen Buyers at Lisa MacLeod's campaign office at the Barrhaven Crossing Shopping Mall, 613 825-7472. Get those volunteers hours done - lots of volunteers required.

ATHLETIC COUNCIL: Any students wishing to help participate to run intramurals this year are asked to come sign up at the Phys. Ed. office (near the gym) today. Student participation is integral. It counts toward the 21 point award and you can earn your 40 hours of community service all during the school year. - See Mr. Prigent if you have any questions.


Thursday, September 6, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8

GRADE 7 & 8 GIRLS SOCCER:
There will be a 7/8 Girls Soccer Try-out THIS Friday AM (tomorrow). Tournament date is next Wednesday, September 12th. Practices will be Monday and Tuesday at 3:10 - 4:15. If interested sign up at Ms. McKenna's PE office door.

GRADE 7/8 BAND INFO: Attention 7/8 students interested in joining this year's band. Sign up sheets are now posted outside the music room. There will be an important meeting for anyone interested next Tuesday, Sept. 11 at lunch in room 120.

GRADE 8 NOTICE: Grade 8 students who did not receive their Hepatitis B or Meningococcal C vaccines last year are asked to please pick up a permission form from the office in order to receive one this year. The vaccines are being administered on September 20 and students must have a signed permission form in order to receive them.

SCHOOL PHOTOS: School Photos will take place TOMORROW. Please dress appropriately. If you do not intend to purchase a package, you must still have your picture taken in order to obtain your Student ID card. There is no charge for this.

STRATFORD FESTIVAL 2007: Students participating in the Stratford Festival this October, please pick up an important letter from Mrs. Brady in room 201. We have 22 students going this year and we have room for just 2 more! This is your last chance to sign up to see To Kill a Mockingbird, King Lear, Oklahoma! and A Comedy of Errors.

CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING: All High School students interested in joining this year’s Cross Country Running Team are asked to sign up in Room 136 (first floor of the new wing) at lunch TODAY and Friday. Practices will start on Monday after school!!!! Please meet in the Atrium, dressed and ready to run by 3:20 p.m. on Monday.

STUDENT COUNCIL: Reminder to all members of Student Council of our meeting after school on TODAY. Please meet in the Library Seminar Room. Remember to bring ideas for the video!

VARSITY BOYS SOCCER: Any boys from Grades 9-12 interested in playing Soccer are asked to attend the first tryout on Monday, September 10th, 3:20 pm on the field across the street. Please see Mr. Loy (Room 302) if you cannot attend.

BOYS H.S. HOCKEY TEAM: Any boys interested in trying out for the Mother Teresa Hockey Team are asked to come to a very important meeting in room 208 TODAY at lunch . Meeting begins at 11:45. All High School grades are welcome as it is a NON-Contact league. Any questions, see Mr. Prigent - Tryouts begin next week at Walter Baker.

LEADERSHIP CAMP: There will be a Leadership Camp meeting for all the student leaders TODAY at 11:40 in room 212 for Erin Chiarelli, Ben Dean, Kendra Kenny, Patricia Locatelli, Victoria (Tori) Miller, Megan Prot, Brandon Seymour, Cassandra Silva, Andrew Souliere, Emma Terrell.

NEW YORK CITY TRIP: There is an information session this Friday, Sept. 7 at noon in room 305 for all senior students interested in attending an English Dept. trip to New York City in May 2008.

ATHLETIC COUNCIL:
Any students wishing to help participate to run intramurals this year are asked to come sign up at the Phys. Ed. office (near the gym) this week. Student participation is integral. It counts toward the 21 point award and you can earn your 40 hours of community service all during the school year. - See Mr. Prigent if you have any questions.

LEADERSHIP CAMP #1: If any of the following students are still interested in Leadership Camp, you must stop by room 212 today to get your permission form: Nabil Abrum, Christina Caruso, Thomas Fancy, Raymond Greiss, Rawan Hanhan, Marcin Jakobik, Monica Lee, Young-Seok Lee, Nathalie Rigg, Adrian Rochford, Gowthami Sampathkumar, Kailash Subedi, Vikki Tilley, Jacob Wallace, Natasha Yee

LEADERSHIP CAMP #2: The following students need to stop by room 212 so that I can get their t-shirt size for Leadership Camp: Nazarid Grecia, Brian Moeun, Kendra Kenny, Patricia Locatelli, Melissa Stapleton.

NIGHT SCHOOL INFO PUBLIC BOARD: Ottawa-Carleton District School Board - 2007 Fall Night School Program: September 19th to December 17, 2007. Night School Locations are Adult H.S. and Merivale H.S. Students may register during the day at Continuing Education, 440 Albert Street, Wednesday, September 5th to Wednesday, September 12 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm or Evening at the high school site of your course choice, Tuesday, September 11th (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm) or Wednesday, September 12 (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm). Registration deadline is Wednesday, September 12th.

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Day 2 – H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8

GRADE 7/8 BAND INFO:
Attention 7/8 students interested in joining this year's band. Sign up sheets are now posted outside the music room. There will be an important meeting for anyone interested next Tuesday, Sept. 11 at Lunch.

GRADE 8 NOTICE: Grade 8 students who did not receive their Hepatitis B or Meningococcal C vaccines last year are asked to please pick up a permission form from the office in order to receive one this year. The vaccines are being administered on September 20 and students must have a signed permission form in order to receive them.

SCHOOL PHOTOS: School Photos will take place this Friday, Sept. 7th. Please dress appropriately. Information on the purchase of packages will be available later. If you do not intend to purchase a package, you must still have your picture taken in order to obtain your Student ID card. There is no charge for this.

OUTDOOR CLUB: There will be a meeting TODAY at 12:00 pm in room 103, for all the students interested in joining the outdoor club. We have a lot of fun activities planned for this year. Our first outing will be next week-end.

ROOM CHANGE: Ms. Lawlor’s Period 4 Girls Phys. Ed. class is to meet in the 7/8 gym for class today.

GPP3O STUDENTS: All students in GPP3O (Leadership and Peer Support) with Mr. Hallarn, please report to Students Services after the grade 11 assembly today.

BOYS H.S. HOCKEY TEAM: Any boys interested in trying out for the Mother Teresa Hockey Team are asked to come to a very important meeting in room 208 on Thursday, Sept. 6 at lunch . Meeting begins at 11:45. All High School grades are welcome as it is a NON-Contact league. Any questions, see Mr. Prigent - Tryouts begin next week at Walter Baker.

STUDENT COUNCIL: Reminder to all members of Student Council of our meeting after school on Thursday, September 6th. Please meet in the Library Seminar Room. Remember to bring ideas for the video!

ATHLETIC COUNCIL: Any students wishing to help participate to run intramurals this year are asked to come sign up at the Phys. Ed. office (near the gym) this week. Student participation is integral. It counts toward the 21 point award and you can earn your 40 hours of community service all during the school year. - See Mr. Prigent if you have any questions.

LEADERSHIP CAMP #1: If any of the following students are still interested in Leadership Camp, you must stop by room 212 today to get your permission form: Nabil Abrum, Christina Caruso, Thomas Fancy, Raymond Greiss, Rawan Hanhan, Marcin Jakobik, Monica Lee, Young-Seok Lee, Nathalie Rigg, Adrian Rochford, Gowthami Sampathkumar, Kailash Subedi, Vikki Tilley, Jacob Wallace, Natasha Yee

LEADERSHIP CAMP #2: Can the following students please stop by room 212 about Leadership Camp. You did not fill out your form last year completely and we need your t-shirt size: Nazarid Grecia, Paul Mensah, Brian Moeun, Kendra Kenny Patricia Locatelli, Victoria (Tori) Miller, Melissa Stapleton

LEADERSHIP CAMP #3: There will be a Leadership Camp meeting for all the student leaders Thursday, Sept. 6 at 11:40 in room 212 for Erin Chiarelli, Ben Dean, Kendra Kenny, Patricia Locatelli, Victoria (Tori) Miller, Megan Prot, Brandon Seymour, Cassandra Silva, Andrew Souliere, Emma Terrell.

NEW YORK CITY TRIP: There is an information session this Friday, Sept. 7 at noon in room 305 for all senior students interested in attending an English Dept. trip to New York City in May 2008.

TERRY FOX RUN: Did you know that Mother Teresa will be participating in the Terry Fox Run this September 28th? As you know, Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope was hugely successful in raising money to find a cure for cancer. Stay tuned to find out more details about this exciting event!

SUMMER SCHOOL REPORT CARD: Students who took a summer course, can pick up their report card in Student Services.

NIGHT SCHOOL INFO PUBLIC BOARD: Ottawa-Carleton District School Board - 2007 Fall Night School Program: September 19th to December 17, 2007. Night School Locations are Adult H.S. and Merivale H.S. Students may register during the day at Continuing Education, 440 Albert Street, Wednesday, September 5th to Wednesday, September 12 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm or Evening at the high school site of your course choice, Tuesday, September 11th (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm) or Wednesday, September 12 (6:00 pm to 7:30 pm). Registration deadline is Wednesday, September 12th.

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Day 1 – H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

GRADE 8 NOTICE:
Grade 8 students who did not receive their Hepatitis B or Meningococcal C vaccines last year are asked to please pick up a permission form from the office in order to receive one this year. The vaccines are being administered on September 20 and students must have a signed permission form in order to receive them.

SCHOOL PHOTOS:
School Photos will take place this Friday, Sept. 7th. Please dress appropriately. Information on the purchase of packages will be available later. If you do not intend to purchase a package, you must still have your picture taken in order to obtain your Student ID card. There is no charge for this.

COURSE CHANGE REQUESTS:
Students require a valid reason to request a course change, such as summer school, no prerequisite, etc. You must make an appointment with a counselor for any course change. You cannot leave your class to make this appointment. Make it on a spare, before school, at lunch, or after school. Course changes must be done by Friday, Sept. 7th.

STUDENT COUNCIL: Reminder to all members of Student Council of our meeting after school on Thursday, September 6th. Please meet in the Library Seminar Room. Remember to bring ideas for the video!


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