MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thursday, March 22, 2018
HS Day 2

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Early dismissal today for the whole school. 
Early Dismissal High School
Early Dismissal 7 & 8
Homeroom
8:40-8:50
Homeroom
8:40-8:48
Period 1
8:50-9:55
Period 1
8:50-9:30
Period 2
10:00-11:00
Period 2
9:33-10:15
Lunch
11:05-11:45
Period 3
10:18-11:00
Period 3
11:50-12:45
Period 4
11:03-11:40
Period 4
12:50-1:50
Lunch
11:40-12:25
Period 5
12:30-1:08
Period 6
1:11-1:50


Ottawa University’s Mini Medical School presents:
·          6 week courses on Thursday Evenings from April 12, 2018 - May 17, 2018 at the The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus and/or
·          DOC for a Day on Tues., April 24, 2018 in the evening at the University of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre.
For more information, please visit their website at: http://med.uottawa.ca/professional-development/or call 

Looking for Math Enrichment opportunities in our community? If so, Carleton University's Math Enrichment Centre is offering a new course: Math Connections in Arts, Science and Beyond, for Grade 8 to 10 students. Classes will run from Sept. 26, 2017 to April 2018 on Tuesday evenings from 6 - 7:30 PM. Course details and online registration form can be found at: http://carleton.ca/math/math-enrichment-centre/ For more information, please contact the course instructor David Salusbury at: math.connections.beyond@gmail.com

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Waterloo Math Contest: Any grade 7/8 students interested in participating in this years' Waterloo Math Contest are asked to attend a brief meeting at the beginning of lunch, in room 235, on Thursday, March 22nd. (KS March 22.)

The Learning Commons' clubs have begun, but new members are always welcome.  The Makerspace and Red Maple books clubs start at the beginning of the lunch period and students are asked to bring their lunches with them.
  • The Makerspace club is a fun club that includes crafts, Lego, knitting and so much more. This club will meet Tuesdays for Grade 7s and Thursdays for Grade 8s. 
  • Our Red Maple book club will meet every Friday at lunch. This year's club will be reading up to 10 Canadian Fiction selections selected specifically for students in grades 7 and 8. The titles have been announced and will be discussed at this week's meeting. 
The Learning Commons lunch passes: Please stop at the Learning Commons' main desk, before 8:35am, and sign out your pass for the day. 
·         Grade 7: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
·         Grade 8: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday


HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

REACH FOR THE TOP
Participants can access the tourney schedule on the Reach website at https://goo.gl/ywiRHuGame dates are be continuously updated.  Spectators are more than welcome to attend. You can bring lunch, but no school bags.
Grade 11 Avogadro Chemistry Competition: The grade 11 chemistry competition will take place Thursday, May 17th, 2018.  Students interested in participating, please see Ms.  D'Angela in room 211, period 1,3 or 4.  Previous exams and solutions may be accessed through the following link. Past Avogadro exams with solutions
New York City Trip: A reminder to all students going on this year's New York City trip that the final payment and all outstanding paperwork (Passport and Travel Insurance) are due to Mr. Rowley in Room 136 by Friday, March 23rd 2018.This is a firm and mandatory deadline(MR March 23)

Any high school student interested in timekeeping the 7/8 Royal/Titan Hockey Classic in Barrhaven March 27th, 28th, 29th and April 3rd and 4th, please see Mr. Helman or Mr. Quinn.  Tournament games are between 8:30am and 3pm.  Six volunteers are needed for each date.  Pizza lunch is included on each day.  Students can volunteer for 1 day or multiple days.  Tournament games will either take place at Minto Recreation Complex or Walter Baker Sports Complex depending on the date chosen. (TQ/GH March 23)

HS Track & Field: Any High School (9-12) boys or girls interested in trying out for this year's Track and Field team are asked to meet in room 100 (ART STUDIO) at the start of lunch (11:30 am) on Thursday, March 29th 2018 - Be on time! (MR March 29)

The Learning Commons' clubs have begun, but new members are always welcome.  The Makerspace and White Pine books clubs start at the beginning of the lunch period and students are asked to bring their lunches with them.
  • The Makerspace club is a fun club that includes crafts, Lego, knitting and so much more. This club will meet every Monday during HS lunch. 
  • Our White Pine book club will meet every Friday at lunch. This year's club will be reading up to 10 Fiction selections selected specifically for students in grades 9-12. The titles have been announced and will be discussed at this week's meeting. 
Calling all business minded students! … Are you interested in biz department news, biz club news, and opportunities galore?  (business volunteer experience, job fairs for paid jobs, lunch & learns, special in school sales, business competitions, extra seats on field trips, and more!!!! Keep your phone on the pulse of Titans Den by clicking on the link below to join the info group. (For reference, our class code is @3a9cbh.)  https://www.remind.com/join/3a9cbh  Also, if you would like to become an active “member at large” in our club, please meet us each Monday at the start of lunch in room 216! New members are WELCOME!

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.

OCSB Summer School - July 4 to July 25, 2018
Registration is from April 10 to June 27. Final registration date is Thursday, June 28th, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at St. Nicholas Adult High School (West Campus) 893 Admiral Avenue, Ottawa.  You can download the registration form at conted.ocsb.ca.  Meet with your counsellor in Student Services.  Student, parent and guidance counsellor signatures are required on the registration form.  Summer school schedule will not be modified to accommodate personal summer plans. Final exams are compulsory and MUST be written on Tuesday, July 24th. Summer School locations are Holy Trinity Catholic HS, Immaculata HS, St. Pius X HS.  St. Matthew HS (online courses only)

Summer Camps with the Ottawa Catholic School Board. Summer Camp Flyers are available in Student Services.  Come and get them! Lots happening at St. Mother Teresa HS over the summer. Registration forms are available online at conted.ocsb.ca

Are you looking to attend a US College or University? Understand all aspects of the US College Admissions process, from selection, application, financing and student athlete considerations. An info session will take place on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, 6-9pm at the National Gallery.  For more info visit:  http://uscollegeexpo.com/ottawa-national-gallery-canada

The Milk Bag Club will be meeting on Thursdays from 11:30 am to 12 noon. These are the upcoming dates for this school year: April 19, 2018; April 26, 2018; May 17, 2018 and May 24, 2018.

GRADE 12’s

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

Scholarship Applications: Graduating grade 12 students are asked to come to the Learning Commons on Thursday, March 22 at 10:45 am for a short meeting on the scholarship application process. It is a shortened period. (JS March 22)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

VOLUNTEERS REQUIRED for the OTTAWA MANDARIN MS WALK - Sunday, April 29, 2018, Tunney's Pasture.  Apply:  http://bit.ly/2018MSWalkVolunteer. For more information please call 613-728-1583 ext. 3326, or email info.ottawa@mssociety.ca 

French Tutor needed: Looking for a female tutor for a grade 3 student attending MPB, to help with French once a week. Please contact Jensy at either 613-627-4965 or 613-261-7215. (KW -Apr4)


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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