Daily Announcements
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Day 1 - HS & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOUND A GREY LAPTOP IN BOY’S CHANGEROOM. IF YOURS COME TO OFFICE TO CLAIM. (DD OCT. 27)
Online Payment options coming soon to Mother Teresa
It's as easy as: Register, Shop, Pay
Stay tuned for more information on how to register!!
Students with overdue books and fines are asked to go to the Learning Commons after morning announcements. (MP Oct. 31)
In the Learning Commons
Wednesday: The Learning Commons will be closed from 9-11am this morning as we welcome a group from CPCO to do some filming. Please plan accordingly for sending students to pick up technology for classes this morning.
HS Animanga Club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during HS Lunch
Grade 7/8 Photo Club will be meeting during 7/8 Lunch
Thursday: Tinker Club is cancelled today. We will resume meeting again on November 20th. We will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
Monday: Grade 8 Games Club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
Tuesday: Grade 7 Games Club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
HS Animanga Club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during HS Lunch
Halloween Spirit Week:
Tuesday: Backwards day
Wednesday: Sports Day and the football game buyout
Thursday: Hipster Day
Friday: Halloween Dress Up Day. Don't forget to join student council everyday at lunch in the caf gym for some Halloween activities! (EB Oct. 31)
Do you want to see amazing MT talent in a unique coffee house atmosphere??? Get your tickets at lunch Nov 4th or Nov 5th in the Atrium. The Coffee House is Wed Nov 12 from 7 to 9 pm.Tickets are $3 for students and $5 for parents. Don't miss out! (SM Nov. 5)
MT students have a long tradition of participating in our local Legion's Poster and Writing Contest for Remembrance Day. It is a great way for some students to really shine and show their talent! This year we are looking for art, writing or even a video.
Posters can be in black and white or colour, with the theme- Remembrance. We are also looking for essays or poems. Students in the past have written stories, journals, recollections from family members, etc. Maximum words for the literary contest is 500, maximum lines for poetry is 32 lines. Posters and writing can be in French or English. (no larger than 56 X 71 cm - no bristol boards, canvas please....) If you have any questions, or would like a registration form, please see Mrs. Birmingham in room 327. Deadline is November 11th! Good luck! (JB Nov. 11)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7-8 Girls Volleyball Schedule:
Practice: Tuesday October 28 @7:15am
Game: Tuesday October 28th @St-Joe's
Practice: Wednesday October 29th @3;00-4:30pm
Game: Thursday October 30th @ MT
Please let Mme Beraldin know if you cannot make a game or practice. (JB Oct. 31)
ATTENTION ALL 7-8 Students… Halloween Dance is Friday, October 31st from 1:20 to 2:50 in the Cafeteria Gym. Cost is $2 per student. Is the Halloween Dance not your thing? Fret not! The library will be available for alternative activities (e.g., computer time, study hall - maybe you want to get a head start on your homework for the weekend?, watch a movie, etc.) No charge for entry to the library. Please see homeroom representative for more information. (EM Oct. 31)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Curling Team Tryouts: All students who signed up to try out for the curling team must confirm they will attend the on-ice tryout on Tuesday, November 4th. Please see one of the coaches (Mr. Baldin - room 216, Mrs. Donaghy - dance studio, Mrs. Robinson - room 301) to confirm your presence and to be advised of proper attire and equipment. Confirmed students will be signed out at 2:35pm and cabs will depart the side of the school at 2:40pm. (NR Nov. 4)
BOSTON TRIP: For any students taking business courses this year or next year, there is a FANTASTIC Boston trip planned. There are only 18 spots available. Pick up an information letter and an itinerary to share with your parents from a business ed. teacher. There will be a meeting on Wednesday, Nov 5 in room 216 for those interested in more information Tour Fenway Park, Ben and Jerry's Ice cream, Harvard University, New England Aquarium and more!!! Come and find out about it. (LB Nov. 5)
Attention students interested in a coop placement with Ottawa Police next semester (February 2015).
Ottawa Police interview bookings start on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Please see Mrs. O’Sullivan (room 320), Mr. Nearing (room 320) or Mrs. Rennick (Student Services) for more information. (MO Nov. 7)
Attention all History on Film Club members. This month's meeting has been postponed to Wednesday November 5 and Thursday November 6. The movie will be Schindler's List. Could all Grade 9 and 10 students in the Film Club please pick up a special permission form on Thursday at lunch in room 304. (MG Nov. 6)
Wednesday November 5th is Take Our Kid To Work Day. All grade 9 students spend the day in the workplace of a parent, relative, friend or volunteer experiencing and learning about the world of work as
they begin to explore possible career paths. (KN Nov. 4)
Any Grade 11 or 12 student interested in learning more about opportunities in the Canadian Military are to sign up in Student Services. The presentation will take place November 24, 2014 @ 10:10 in the Multi Purpose room. (JR Nov. 24)
STUDENT SERVICES
The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.
Canadian Education Exchange Foundation - Information evening for interested parents and students taking place Thursday, November 27th, 2014 at 7:30 pm at 440 Albert Street, Ottawa (Former Tech HS building) Room C115. (KW Nov. 27)
LF French Tutor (immersion) for a grade 6 boy attending St. Luke elementary school. Looking for help once a week to start. If interested, please contact Mr. Kay at 613-823-8482. Thank you.
Saturday, November 15th from 9am to 2pm - Open House - Saint Paul University. For more information, please contact recruitment officer, Emilie Fournier, at 613-236-1393 ext 2580 or by e-mail efournier@ustpaul.ca (KW Nov. 15)
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
LF for volunteers to work with children at activity stations on Saturday, December 6th (Manotick Family Christmas Party) at the Manotick United Church from1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. You must provide your own transportation to and from the church. Please contact Laurel Slattery or Donna Ouellette at 613-692-4625. (KW Dec. 6)
Community Service Hours for the Nepean Ringette Association. Need your help at the Nepean Sportsplex and the Walter Baker Sports Centre during their tournament - Thursday, November 13th to Sunday, November 16th. For more information, please contact the Student Volunteer Coordinator Annu Chopra at tourn_volunteer@nepeanringette.ca (KW Nov. 16)
The Ravines Retirement Residence (Prince of Wales and Colonnade) Activities include but not limited to coffee club, walking club, gardening club, social hour, bingo, afternoon tea and outings. Please contact Sonia Makus, Activity Aide - The Ravines at 613-288-7900 extension 1001.
GRADE 12’s / GRADS
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
Algonquin College Open House 2014 Evening Session
Thursday, November 6th, 2014 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Meet our faculty, staff and current students; Ask questions about program choices and options; Check out the amazing facilities. (MP Nov. 6)
Grade 12's: A reminder the University PINs are in. Students with 6 Grade 12 U level courses can now apply to university. Please pick up the envelopes in Student Services. (JH Oct. 31)
Attention all Grade 12 Students. It's graduation portrait time from Monday, November 17th to Thursday, November 20th. Friday, November 21st is a PD day so no school/appointments.
Book your appointment online. Go to www.bookmygrad.ca. Our school code is MTH. Select a session type, day and time. Fill out your contact information. Your student number is required to schedule an appointment. Pay online with Paypal or bring your session fee to the camera at the time of your sitting. Cash or cheque only. Check your email for confirmation that your appointment was successfully booked. (KW Nov. 17)
Algonquin College's Open House is taking place Thursday, November 6th. There are a limited number of seats available, so the first 45 signed permission forms that are returned will be able to attend. Please pick-up the permission forms in Student Services today. (MP Nov. 6)
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PARISHES 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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