MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thursday, May 10, 2018
HS Day 1
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENT
The Scholastic Book
Fair is back just in time for
summer reading! Every year Scholastic provides several amazing books and gifts to
purchase in our “bookstore” (Learning Commons Seminar Room). Both high school
and intermediate students are welcome to drop by before, after school, or
during the lunch hour. All funds raised are used to buy literacy resources for
our Learning Commons. (NBD May
11)
Found: a
White Shimano girls bike. If yours please come to
main office to claim. (DD May 11)
Best luck to all our Technovation Team Members who will be
representation SMT and competing in this year's Technovation Challenge on Saturday, May 12th at Carleton University -
Southampton Hall from 12:30 - 5:00.
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Attention all 7/8
Students. If you would like to purchase a Hot Dog
Combo ($5.00 for 2 hot dogs, bag of chips, and bottle of water) and/or Freezie
($1.00 each) for Track & Field Day, please pay your Phys. Ed. teacher
by Monday May 14, 2018. Sales will stop after
this date, and there will be NO sales the day of the event. This is cash
only, and will NOT be available at schoolcashonline. (TQ May 11)
7/8 Waterloo Math Contest:
The 7/8 Waterloo Math Contest will take place on May 16th for
those students who have already signed up. Students interested in practicing
for the contest can meet on Thursdays in room 235 over lunch. (KS May 16)
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
REACH FOR THE TOP - OPEN HOUSE: All club members are invited to
participate in an Open House 'demonstration game' tomorrow night
between 5-6 p.m. in the Learning Commons (Computer Section).
The buzzers will be set up so we can 'challenge' any parents, guests or
alumni willing to take the good 'old-school' trivia plunge. (CH May 10)
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.
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)
Dual Credit at Algonquin College gives
students the opportunity to experience a college course, while students earn credits towards both their
high school diploma and their post secondary education.
Courses vary by semester
and are offered across a variety of College programs.
All students in grades 10
and 11 that are interested in the Dual Credit Program for next school year but
missed the meeting should come by student services to pick up a
pamphlet and application form.
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
Attention Grads! The prom
committee will be selling Grad Socks in several styles. Come get yours on Thursday May 10 after school for $10 a pair... and why
not pick up a piece of pizza at the same time for $2 a slice? You can also
visit Mrs. Monette in room 112 right before Period 3 all week if you want to
see the styles or purchase a pair. Proceeds go to decorations for prom this
year. (JM May 10)
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: 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: Looking
for volunteers for set up, take down, parking, greeters, etc. on May 11th, 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm and May 12th,
6:30 am - 2:00pm. Berrigan ES is hosting their Annual Community
Spring Fling on Saturday, May 12th. Please sign up
with Jenn at: besgaragesale@gmail.com (KW May 11)
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: Threads
of Life Charity BBQ. Threads of Life is a National Charity that provides help
and support to families who have a family member killed or injured in a
workplace accident. Date: Saturday,
May 12th Where: M&M
Meat Shop in Manotick. 990 River Rd Time: 11:00am -3:00pm (volunteers would have to be there from 10:00am
to 4:00pm for set-up and take down) Please see Mrs. Devine in the main office if
interested. (DD May 11)
LF
Volunteers: Mothercraft Ottawa's
11th annual fundraiser -Touch a Truck - Sunday, June 10th,
2018, Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre, 2525 Carling Avenue, 10:00 am to
3:00 pm. To volunteer, contacttrucks@mothercraft.com,
613-728-1839 . (KW June
10)
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: 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.
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