MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday, April 13, 2018
HS Day 2
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENT
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
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 Girls
Touch Football: Any grade 7/8
girls interested in trying out for the 7/8 touch football team, please sign up
on the sheets outside the cafeteria gym by the phys-ed offices. The sheets will
be up for Thursday and Friday of
this week. (MM April 13)
LGBTQ+
/Allies Club: This group will resume on Monday, April
16th. This Gay-Straight Alliance type group, which started in the Fall,
is beginning again in a new space. We will gather in the Learning Commons
conference room at lunch on Monday the 16th. All are welcome. (LD Apr 13)
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
Friday Improv
is back! Bring your lunch to the stage (rm. 114) every
Friday to be part of some hilarious improv fun. No experience necessary. See
Ms. Laviolette or Mrs. Rose for more information. (MR April 13)
Oscars Tickets: Tickets for the high school Oscars/Casino night are
on sale, online and in the atrium, for $10 until Friday, April 13th. Guest tickets can be bought until Wednesday, April
11th. (EB April 13)
High School Girls’
Touch Football Tryouts: There is a sign-up sheet posted outside room 119
for any high school girls interested in trying out for the touch football team.
The first three tryout sessions will be after school on Wednesday, April 4th (caf
gym), Wednesday, April 11th and Friday, April 13th.
(AC April 13)
Referees Needed for Elementary Basketball Tournaments- any experienced
high school players who are interested in helping with the Elementary Basketball
Tournaments at St. Andrews Elementary on Wednesday, April 11th (girls)
or Wednesday, April
18th (boys) are asked to see Mr. Liska for more information. (JL April 18)
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.
Summer School: We have both the public and
catholic school boards' summer school registration forms in Student
Services. Drop by early morning, lunch time, after school to pick up your
forms. Students, parents and guidance counsellors need to sign these forms. June
28th is the final registration date for both boards. (KW June 28)
OCSB Summer Student Employment Program - opportunities for returning
students that are over 18: Please click on link to view: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2VW6Lyra8MPVW05Z1l6QjJzYlF2ZGpfVWhLU0NWTUVrMVN3/view
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
Titans, have you ever thought about what you will do after
high school? What you will cook and eat? We know freshman 15 is real, help us help you learn to cook healthy meals, to keep your mind ready to
learn with proper nutrition learned in ourTechnovation
App: Foogle Fresh. Wanna support us? Please help us gain traction on Instagram
with Foogle
Fresh. (SH April 19)
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
LF Volunteers: Dan Murphy Ford, Manotick. Looking
to invite 3 students, who
currently hold their G1 licence or greater, to participate in the Ford
Driving Skills for Life Event, sponsored by the Ford Motor Company of Canada,
to be held on: Dates: Thursday, May 17th and
Friday, May 18th, 7:30 am - 12 pm (morning sessions,
both days) and 12:30 pm - 5
pm (afternoon sessions, both days) Location: Rockcliffe Flying Club
at 1495 Sir George-Étienne Cartier
Pkwy, Ottawa Transportation for your 3 students, to the Event
location and then back to MT. If
interested, provide us with:1) Students first and last names 2) Students e-mail address 3) Students age and proof of G1 licence or
greater 4) Students Event time
preference. This will also be based on your authorization for the 3 students to
participate during class time. If they choose to participate in the early
morning session, please indicate as well. Please contact: Peter
Kalil: Client Relations Manager DAN MURPHY FORD SALES - Since 1985 The Ford Store That Gives You More 1346
Bankfield Road, Manotick ON, K4M 1A5 P: 613-692-3594 EXT 1228 F: 613-692-6018 peter@danmurphyford.com
(KW May16)
LF
Volunteers: MPP MacLeod is hosting a pancake
breakfast on April 21st
2018. It would be from 7:00 am to 11:00 am and the Spring Clean
up is until 1:00 pm. If any of the Students are interested please
have them contact our office at 613-823-2116 or Rebecca.hubble@pc.ola.org. Looking forward to your assistance
and Thank you in advance for the help. (Apr 16)
LF Volunteers: Doors Open Ottawa
2018 June 2nd and 3rd, 2018 from 10:00 am to
4:00 pm. New Volunteer Information Sessions: May 14 at
6pm - Ben Franklin Place, 101 Centrepointe Drive. Contact Daniele Hamonic for more details
at heritagevolunteers@ottawa.ca or 613-580-2424 ext 19042.
LF Volunteers: Ottawa Kennel Club: Location: Richmond
Fair Grounds. Date: Friday, May 25th to Sunday, May 27th. Time:
scheduled on your availability Lunch provided for full day volunteers,
Outdoor dog show, dress according to weather. Show times approx. 9:00am to
6:00pm. If interested in volunteering for this event, please contact: Gail
Somers at 613-741-7486 or gailsomers@rogers.com
(KW May 27)
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 (April
28)
It's back by popular demand,
Aspiring Artists! This
summer camp is looking for volunteers here at St. Mother Teresa High
School. Camp dates are: July 16-20 and July 23-27.
Please call 613-296-3726.
LF Volunteers: The Canadian
Cancer Society is still in need of over 100 volunteers for our Daffodil Days
during the first two weekends of April,
the 6th, 7th, and 8th, and the 13th,
14th and 15th. Shifts are as short as 3 hours long and are
in locations across the city. This is a wonderful opportunity for
students to accumulate volunteer hours. Please
visit www.myccsschedule.ca to sign up for a shift, or call 613-723-1744
ext. 3625. Volunteer, help fight back with your time! (KW April 15)
LF Volunteers: Ottawa
Children’s Festival May 11- May 15.
The volunteer works with the Festival
Staff at the onsite box-office, which is usually open from 8:45am – 4:00pm
every day of the Festival. Because of the nature of this job, we appreciate
volunteers who can work for several days. The box office generally
needs 4 – 6 volunteers each day. Volunteer Duties include: Taking orders and filling out our forms, Selling
tickets, Tracking sales, Checking and confirming arrival lists for school
groups, Schlepping – carrying items to/from the office and storage trailer, Other
tasks as assigned by the box-office manager
1273 Wellington St.W 613-722-7166 /
1620 Merivale Rd. 613-695-7162. If you are interested in
volunteering with us to fulfil your mandatory community service hours, please
contact the Volunteer Coordinator Jenny at 613-722-7166 Ext. 13 or by email at ssvp.jenny.martin@gmail.com.
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