Friday, November 1 , 2013

Day 2 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
clip_image002WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Take your Kids to Work Day. Please click on link to view information about Take your Kid To Work Day. Please click on link to view consent form.

PLEASE CLEAR UP ANY OUTSTANDING TEXTBOOKS OR COURSE BOOK FEES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (SD Nov 6)

HALLOWEEN SPIRIT WEEK: Halloween is just around the corner, and MT is celebrating with tons of Spooktacular Spirit Days and activities.

clip_image004 Monday: Retro Day; dress in retro-styled clothing.

clip_image005 Tuesday: Super Hero Day; Dress up as your favourite super hero.

clip_image007 Wednesday: Sports Day; Dress up in sportswear/jerseys of your favourite sports team.

clip_image009 Thursday: Halloween and the first annual Titan Trek; Dress up in Halloween costumes, no faces covered.(no masks)

clip_image011 Friday: Comfy Day; Dress up in casual/comfy attire.

TEENS AND TECHNOLOGY: Free Information session on November 6 from 7:00-9:00pm at Sacred Heart High School. Please click on link to view flyer (MR Nov 6)

clip_image013REMEMBRANCE DAY INVITATIONS: Any student who has a parent/relative or family friend who is a past or present member of the Canadian Armed Forces, police, fire fighter, first responder, etc. is asked to come to the office to pick up an invitation to invite this individual to our Remembrance Day Service on Monday November 11th.  They are asked to arrive in their uniform and they will be seated at the front of the gymnasium to view the Service. (JK Nov 6)

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GRADE 7/8 PARENT TEACHER INTERVIEWS: Thursday, November 7, 2013. Please click on link to view Teacher Calendars for interviews. (MR Nov 7)

Titanwear: order forms are now available in homerooms or outside room 213 or room 216.  Show your Titan pride!  Stay cozy this winter!  Take the guess work out of “What should I wear today?”! Do your Christmas shopping! Look for four NEW products: crew neck, mittens, phone wallet, and ear buds! Forms due NOVEMBER 7TH. (SM Nov 7)

clip_image017If you forgot to bring your Read-a-thon form to school today, you have one more chance to bring it in to the Learning Commons on Monday. If you misplaced your form, extra forms are available in the Learning Commons or online at LC.mths.ca (under events). (LBD Nov 1)

clip_image019Intramurals has started!!! Please check the schedule in front of the C/D gym offices to see when you play. (CN Nov 1)

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

clip_image020 HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMERS: There will be a very important meeting for all those interested in joining the high school swim team on Wednesday November 6th in room 205 at the start of lunch.  Our first practice is scheduled for Monday November 11 from 7:15-8:15am at Walter Baker Pool. If you cannot attend the meeting please see Mrs. Sinclair asap. (JS Nov 6)


clip_image022 ATTENTION GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY PLAYERS: Please return your uniform to Ms. Pendergest after Titan Trek October 31st. Also, please note all Tier 1 medals must be returned so that the appropriate Tier 2 medals can be distributed to the team. Please return your medal to Ms. Pendergest as soon as possible. (CP Nov 8)

clip_image024HAIR TO WEAR: Any grade 10 or 11 student interested in growing and then donating their hair for wigs for cancer patients, please attend an information meeting on Monday Nov 4 in room 202 or speak to Ms. Soprovich. Other staff members welcome to join this endevour. (SS Nov 4)

clip_image026TAKE YOUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: To ALL Grade 9 students that are in a Grade 10 homerooms. Please pick up a Take Your Kids To Work Day package in guidance. All Grade 9's are included in this National Event. If you require further information please see Mr. Nearing or Mrs. Rennick in room 320. (JR Nov 1)

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The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool.

Includes information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships,etc.

clip_image029LivPolarBear- Art Competition. Click on link to view (MR Nov 30)

clip_image031Free Kids Art Competition- Click on link to view (MR Nov 30)

clip_image033 THE CANSKATE PROGRAM IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS: The program is run at the Walter Baker Centre with opportunities on Saturday mornings,Sunday afternoons,and Tuesday & Thursday evenings. For more information about the program including duties, times and how to sign up to volunteer, drop by Student Services. (JH Nov 1)

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clip_image036CANADIAN GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND: will host a gift wrapping station at Rideau Centre, 50 Rideau Street, during all mall hours in the month of December.  We are seeking students to fill two or four hour shifts on any given day.  The volunteer duty involves dealing with the public and wrapping gifts.  There will be adult supervision at all times by a representative of our organization. I can be contacted directly by telephone or email by any students wishing to volunteer.
Steven Doucette
Tel: 613-692-7777
Direct email: events@guidedogs.ca
Web: http://www.guidedogs.ca

Senior High School students who maintain an average of 80% and who are fluent in English and French are invited to apply to the House of Commons Page Program for the 2014-2015 academic year.  More information is available on the Parliament of Canada Web site.  Applications must be submitted online at www.parl.gc.ca/hocpage.  Deadline for applications this year is Monday, December 9, 2013.  Those chosen as Pages will be contracted to work for a period of one year, beginning late August 2014.  (KW Dec 9)

LF a French Tutor for a Grade 7 female student.  Please call Mr. or Mrs. Richardson at either

613-823-5774 or 613-864-1993.  Thank you. (KW)

St. Lawrence College is hosting an open house on Saturday, November 16, 2013 from 9am until noon.  Brockville, Cornwall, Kingston.  st.lawrencecollege.ca, dreamit@sl.on.ca, 1.800.463.0752 (KW Nov 16)

Algonquin College - College Information Program - will be held on Tuesday, October 29th, 9:00 am to 11:00 am. (KW Oct 29)

Trent University: A representative will be here Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at 2:50 pm. (KW Nov 19)

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FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE:

https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

Looking for scholarship information? Visit www.studentawards.com

It takes 15 minutes to fill in your profile.
Registration at StudentAwards remains free, and students will still be able to identify scholarships and awards that match their profiles. (TC Nov 15)

The new StudentAwards offers students

access to money for school.

peer advice on all sorts of school-related topics.

a new, enhanced user experience.

the ability to filter their awards and contests to more quickly access the information they need.

 

Algonquin College Open House:  Any grade 12 student interested in attending the Algonquin College Open House on Thursday November 7th(9 AM - 1 PM), please pick up a permission form in Student Services.  The first 45 students to return their forms, signed, will get a seat on the bus.  Deadline is November 5th.  Please see Mrs. Byrne if you have any questions. (EB Nov 5)

STAFF clip_image040

Welcome back to all new and returning staff! To a wonderful year ahead.

COMMUNITY CORNER clip_image042

The parish office will be moving this Thurs Oct 31

from Mother Teresa HS to St. Monica Church (Nov 7)

Please direct all mail to:

St. Andrew Roman Catholic Parish

2080 Merivale Rd

Nepean, Ontario K2C 3H1

Our new phone number is 613-723-9767

Fax: 613-225-9143

clip_image044PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY:

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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clip_image047COMING UP….

October 10- HS Homecoming Dance

October 11-PD Day-no classes

October 14- Thanksgiving Day- no classes

October 21- Photo Retake Day

October 24- HS Parent/Teacher Interviews- early dismissal at 1:50pm Buses will pick up at early dismissal time

October 31- 7/8 Dance

clip_image049 Mother Teresa… Did you know…??

The Catholic Church has begun to move Mother Teresa along the steps toward sainthood, and she was beatified in 2003. Her official title is now Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. (legacy.com)

Thursday, October 31 , 2013

Day 1 - H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
clip_image002WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

PLEASE CLEAR UP ANY OUTSTANDING TEXTBOOKS OR COURSE BOOK- FEES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (SD Nov 6)

HALLOWEEN SPIRIT WEEK: Halloween is just around the corner, and MT is celebrating with tons of Spooktacular Spirit Days and activities.

clip_image004 Monday: Retro Day; dress in retro-styled clothing.

clip_image005 Tuesday: Super Hero Day; Dress up as your favourite super hero.

clip_image007 Wednesday: Sports Day; Dress up in sportswear/jerseys of your favourite sports team.

clip_image009 Thursday: Halloween and the first annual Titan Trek; Dress up in Halloween costumes, no faces covered.

(no masks)

clip_image011 Friday: Comfy Day; Dress up in casual/comfy attire.

TEENS AND TECHNOLOGY: Free Information session on November 6 from 7:00-9:00pm at Sacred Heart High School. Please click on link to view flyer (MR Nov 6)

clip_image013REMEMBRANCE DAY INVITATIONS: Any student who has a parent/relative or family friend who is a past or present member of the Canadian Armed Forces, police, fire fighter, first responder, etc. is asked to come to the office to pick up an invitation to invite this individual to our Remembrance Day Service on Monday November 11th.  They are asked to arrive in their uniform and they will be seated at the front of the gymnasium to view the Service. (JK Nov 6)

 

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clip_image017The final day to submit forms and money for the Read-a-thon is this Friday. Do not miss out on an amazing day of reading and fun on November 7th. Extra forms are available in the Learning Commons. (NBD Oct 31)

clip_image019Intramurals has started!!! Please check the schedule in front of the C/D gym offices to see when you play.

(CN Nov 1)

clip_image021HALLOWEEN DANCE: Thursday October 31st  in the Caf gym!  2$ to come and boogie with your costume on and dance the afternoon away with all your friends!  (Ensure that you are in good academic standing with your teachers) (EM Oct 31)

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HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

clip_image024 HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMERS: There will be a very important meeting for all those interested in joining the high school swim team on Wednesday November 6th in room 205 at the start of lunch.  Our first practice is scheduled for Monday November 11 from 7:15-8:15am at Walter Baker Pool. If you cannot attend the meeting please see Mrs. Sinclair asap. (JS Nov 6)


clip_image026 ATTENTION GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY PLAYERS: Please return your uniform to Ms. Pendergest after Titan Trek October 31st. Also, please note all Tier 1 medals must be returned so that the appropriate Tier 2 medals can be distributed to the team. Please return your medal to Ms. Pendergest as soon as possible. (CP Nov 8)

clip_image028HAIR TO WEAR: Any grade 10 or 11 student interested in growing and then donating their hair for wigs for cancer patients, please attend an information meeting on Monday Nov 4 in room 202 or speak to Ms. Soprovich. Other staff members welcome to join this endevour. (SS Nov 4)

clip_image030CHOIR PRACTICE: Thursday at lunch in Mr. Currie room (119). Bring your lunch, folder and water bottle. New members welcome for the Remembrance Day service. (SS Oct 31)

MTSAID: There is no meeting this Thursday due to Titan Trek. The meeting will be rescheduled for next week.

(ZM Oct 31)

clip_image032TAKE YOUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: To ALL Grade 9 students that are in a Grade 10 homerooms. Please pick up a Take Your Kids To Work Day package in guidance. All Grade 9's are included in this National Event. If you require further information please see Mr. Nearing or Mrs. Rennick in room 320. (JR Nov 1)

STUDENT SERVICES clip_image034

The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool.

Includes information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships,etc.

clip_image035LivPolarBear- Art Competition. Click on link to view (MR Nov 30)

clip_image037Free Kids Art Competition- Click on link to view (MR Nov 30)

clip_image039 THE CANSKATE PROGRAM IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS: The program is run at the Walter Baker Centre with opportunities on Saturday mornings,Sunday afternoons,and Tuesday & Thursday evenings. For more information about the program including duties, times and how to sign up to volunteer, drop by Student Services. (JH Nov 1)

clip_image041OTTAWA PUBLIC HEALTH: Influenza Immunization Campaign - is in need of volunteers...assist nursing clinic staff and school custodian with clinic set-up, greet public at door/traffic direction, give out consent forms as directed by clerical staff, assist with end of clinic clean up.  For more information, please contact Ricardo Lucchini at 613.580.6744 ext. 19241 or riccardo.lucchini@ottawa.ca

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clip_image044CANADIAN GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND: will host a gift wrapping station at Rideau Centre, 50 Rideau Street, during all mall hours in the month of December.  We are seeking students to fill two or four hour shifts on any given day.  The volunteer duty involves dealing with the public and wrapping gifts.  There will be adult supervision at all times by a representative of our organization. I can be contacted directly by telephone or email by any students wishing to volunteer.
Steven Doucette
Tel: 613-692-7777
Direct email: events@guidedogs.ca
Web: http://www.guidedogs.ca

Senior High School students who maintain an average of 80% and who are fluent in English and French are invited to apply to the House of Commons Page Program for the 2014-2015 academic year.  More information is available on the Parliament of Canada Web site.  Applications must be submitted online at www.parl.gc.ca/hocpage.  Deadline for applications this year is Monday, December 9, 2013.  Those chosen as Pages will be contracted to work for a period of one year, beginning late August 2014.  (KW Dec 9)

LF a French Tutor for a Grade 7 female student.  Please call Mr. or Mrs. Richardson at either

613-823-5774 or 613-864-1993.  Thank you. (KW)

St. Lawrence College is hosting an open house on Saturday, November 16, 2013 from 9am until noon.  Brockville, Cornwall, Kingston.  st.lawrencecollege.ca, dreamit@sl.on.ca, 1.800.463.0752 (KW Nov 16)

Algonquin College - College Information Program - will be held on Tuesday, October 29th, 9:00 am to 11:00 am. (KW Oct 29)

Trent University: A representative will be here Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at 2:50 pm. (KW Nov 19)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS clip_image046

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE:

https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

Looking for scholarship information? Visit www.studentawards.com

It takes 15 minutes to fill in your profile.
Registration at StudentAwards remains free, and students will still be able to identify scholarships and awards that match their profiles. (TC Nov 15)

The new StudentAwards offers students

access to money for school.

peer advice on all sorts of school-related topics.

a new, enhanced user experience.

the ability to filter their awards and contests to more quickly access the information they need.

 

Algonquin College Open House:  Any grade 12 student interested in attending the Algonquin College Open House on Thursday November 7th(9 AM - 1 PM), please pick up a permission form in Student Services.  The first 45 students to return their forms, signed, will get a seat on the bus.  Deadline is November 5th.  Please see Mrs. Byrne if you have any questions. (EB Nov 5)

STAFF clip_image048

Welcome back to all new and returning staff! To a wonderful year ahead.

COMMUNITY CORNER clip_image050

The parish office will be moving this Thurs Oct 31

from Mother Teresa HS to St. Monica Church (Nov 7)

Please direct all mail to:

St. Andrew Roman Catholic Parish

2080 Merivale Rd

Nepean, Ontario K2C 3H1

Our new phone number is 613-723-9767

Fax: 613-225-9143

clip_image052PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY:

St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.

St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com

St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca

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clip_image055COMING UP….

October 10- HS Homecoming Dance

October 11-PD Day-no classes

October 14- Thanksgiving Day- no classes

October 21- Photo Retake Day

October 24- HS Parent/Teacher Interviews- early dismissal at 1:50pm Buses will pick up at early dismissal time

October 31- 7/8 Dance

clip_image057 Mother Teresa… Did you know…??

The Catholic Church has begun to move Mother Teresa along the steps toward sainthood, and she was beatified in 2003. Her official title is now Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. (legacy.com)

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