MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
HS Day 2

WHOLE SCHOOL

The Ottawa Catholic School Board Children's, Chamber, Young Voices and Boy's Choirs - June 3, 2018, at St. Paul High School, 3pm, tickets $15. (June 3)

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

7/8 Girls Softball:  Practices for girls softball will take place Tuesday, May 29thWednesday, May 30th and Thursday May 31st from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. (KS May 31) 

Grade 7 Activity Day:  All grade 7 students (and grade 8 students not going to Toronto) are reminded to get their on-line permission forms completed and payments made for the activity day by this Thursday, May 31st. (KS May 31)

Grade 8 Semi-Formal:  Grade 8 semi-formal will be taking place June 22nd from 5:30 to 8 p.m.  Online permission and payments need to be completed by Friday, June 8th(KS June 8)

The ⅞ drama group is proud to present Somebody to Love, an original musical written by staff and students. Come take a musical journey of dating and love through the decades. The performance is on Thursday, May 31st at 7:00 PM. Admission is through donation to support future shows. (GG May 31)

The Gr. 7/We Team fundraiser is being extended until Wednesday, May 30. Money raised will help communities in Kenya have daily access to clean water and the canned goods will be donated to the Barrhaven Food Bank. Donations are still being accepted online (or in homeroom) and canned goods will be collected daily. The WE Team greatly appreciates your support!! (LF May 30)

ATTENTION GR. 7/8 TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES: All athletes are asked to attend the following practices:
Monday, May 28th
Tuesday, May 29th (assuming you are not a football player as you have a game.)
Our Meet is at the Terry Fox Complex on Thursday May 31st.  Please make sure you are available that day if you are on the team. (JK May 29)
Practices will run after school from 3:00 to approximately 4:15.  If you are not sure if you have qualified for an event  please check  the team list that is posted outside of the phys. ed. offices. If you are still not sure or you are unable to attend the Meet or any of the practices please see Mr. Connor or Mme Kinloch.  

7/8 Rugby Team: Are you looking for good sport to practice team work, respect and confidence? The Barrhaven Scottish rugby team is looking for new recruits between the ages of 7 to 17. It is a great hobby to be part of. For more information, contact the emails matching your age group on the flyers posted on the 2nd and 3rd floor.

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Student Vote for the Ontario Provincial Election- Tuesday, June 5
Attention all high school students! You will have an opportunity to participate in a mock vote for the upcoming provincial election on Tuesday, June 5. This will be a good opportunity to research the different platforms of political parties (see websites below) and make an informed choice. The following candidates will be listed on the ballots:Ontario NDP Party: Zaff Ansari     https://www.ontariondp.ca/ None of the Above Party: Raphael Louis    www.nota.ca Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: Lisa Macleod     http://www.ontariopc.com/ Party of Objective Truth (P.O.T): Derrick Lionel Matthews  https://www.objectivetruth.xyz/bc/  Green Party of Ontario: James O’Grady   https://gpo.ca/ Libertarian Party: Mark A. Snow     http://www.libertarian.on.ca/
Ontario Liberal Party: Lovina Srivastava   http://www.ontarioliberal.ca/
See you at the polls! (AC June 5)

High School Athletic Banquet will be hosted here at St. MT on Wednesday, June 13th. 
Dinner at 6:30 pm and Awards at 7:30 pm.  All High School Athletes are invited to attend. Tickets will be distributed during lunch at the Tuck Shop on Thursday, June 7, Monday, June 11th, and Tuesday, June 12th. Athletes are reminded that all outstanding athletic fees and items must be paid prior to receiving a ticket.  Please see Mr. Liska or your coach to clear these items. (JL June 12)

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.

Driver's Ed: Come pick up your registration form in Student Services for the summer program.  You can register online at conted.ocsb.ca or by mailing/faxing/dropping off the registration form to the Continuing Education Department at 570 West Hunt Club Road. Registration runs until June 28, 2018. (KW June 28)

Youth Night: Starting Friday, June 8th every second Friday. For ages 12-16 at 7-9pm  
Games, Crafts, snacks & bible study and much more!!!!!
St. Patrick’s Church Fallowfield. 15 Steeple Hill Crescent
Contact Mara Roach: mara.roach4@gmail.com 613-219-7937 (KW June 8)
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

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

The Graduation Ceremony is Wednesday, June 27th at 1:00 pm at the Metropolitan Bible Church.
Each graduate will be given 2 tickets for guests. 

Students can request extra tickets by going to my.mths.ca between Tuesday, May 1st and Thursday, May 31st. No extra tickets can be requested after May 31st. Students will be informed exactly how many extra tickets they will receive shortly thereafter. (TC May 31)

A Message from Carleton University: The Enriched Support program – ESP – is designed for students that don’t meet the traditional entrance requirements. We offer students the chance to begin first-year study with structured academic support in the form of weekly support workshops. Students who finish our program with the necessary average are guaranteed admission to many programs at Carleton. We also have Information Nights coming up on May 18th and June 1st. The application package can be found on our website carleton.ca/esp. (TC June 1)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

LF  Volunteers: It is only 7 weeks until Canada Day in Barrhaven!
canadadaybarrhaven.ca We are once again looking for adult & high school student volunteers, including students looking for community service hours. Details are being updated on our website: Volunteer for Canada Day in BarrhavenVolunteers can sign up by emailing:  volunteer@canadadaybarrhaven.ca 
LF Volunteers: Jungle Sport (Summer Camp) currently looking for one or two female students in grade 10,11 or 12 interested in working summer camp to apply to nick@junglesport.ca
LF Volunteers: Family Fun Zone  and 50/50 Seller at Ottawa Fury Games
Are you interested in sports and events? Have you always wanted to get a peek behind the curtain of a world-class stadium? Well now is your chance to get a glimpse behind the scenes of how a major event unfolds at TD Place. Be a part of the action while engaging in your local community!  Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group and the OSEG Foundation have a variety of exciting volunteer opportunities this season. To find out more info on how you can get involved, kindly send a note to volunteers@tdplace.ca with the subject “Volunteer Opportunities”

LF Volunteers: Mothercraft Ottawa's 11th annual fundraiser -Touch a Truck - Sunday, June 10th, 2018, Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre, 2525 Carling Avenue10:00 am to 3:00 pm. To volunteer, contacttrucks@mothercraft.com, 613-728-1839 . (KW June 10)
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.

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.

Volunteer Hours: St. Vincent de Paul : Need your Community Service Hours? Want to Volunteer?
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

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