MOTHER TERESA HIGH
SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
“SEEK
JUSTICE
LOVE KINDNESS & MERCY
WALK HUMBLY WITH GOD”
Friday, October 26, 2018
WHOLE SCHOOL
2019 Technovation: Any girls interested
in participating in this year’s 2019 Technovation Challenge are asked
to pick up an information package from Resource Room 132. “Girls in
grades 7-12 (will) work in teams of 3-5, paired with a female mentor from
high tech, to develop a mobile app that is relevant to their
community, conduct market research, write business plans, and create a “pitch”
for funding. There is a monetary prize for the winning Ottawa team and the
chance for the top 2-3 teams to compete globally! Last year’s top teams came
from Colonel By, Mother Teresa and Summerside Public School. (SH Nov. 2)
Final week to order Titanwear. All online
orders are due by Friday, October 26th.
After that the ordering website will shut down. (LB Oct. 26)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Makerspace Club: Our Makerspace club is so popular, we need to divide
the club into two different groups. The first group will now meet on Mondays at lunch and will include students
from 7-01 - 7-05. Our Tuesday group will
include students from 7-06 - 7-10 and all students from grade 8.
New Group
for 7/8's concerned about the LGBTQ+ Community: We are starting a new group for
students who are concerned about LGBTQ+ safety and inclusion in our school
community. Inspired by our school motto "Love and Dignity', we will
gather to help create safer spaces for LGBTQ+ students at SMT. All our
welcome. Our first meeting will be in Mr. Connor's room #333 on Thursday, November 1st at lunch.
(LD Nov.
1)
(LD Nov.
1)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Attention Gr. 11 & 12 students. The Dual
Credit program is an exciting opportunity to experience an Algonquin college
course while you are in high school (second semester) and earn a credit at both
institutions. There will be an important information meeting about Dual Credit on Monday,
October 29th at the beginning of lunch (11:30am)
in Student Services. Please don't hesitate to come and inquire. (Oct. 29)
Quebec City Trip: There will be a
meeting on Friday, October 26th
at Lunch in room 103 for all those interested in the Ski trip to Quebec
City. We will be giving out permission forms and letters at this point. (AP Oct. 26)
STUDENT SERVICES
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
Grad Photo Information Week
of November 12-15th. Sign up now at bookmygrad.com
School
code: MTH Select sitting type, date and time. Come check out the leaflets in
Student Services for information on the different portrait sessions (Basic, 10
poses; Standard, 12 poses; Elite, 15 poses) Check out the posters in the
school. (KW Nov. 15)
Centennial College, Open
House, November 25th at the Progress Campus - 941 Progress Avenue, Toronto.
Visit centennialcollege.ca/open-house. (KW Nov. 25)
The Ontario
Colleges Application System is now open! Check your student email for the
Ontario College Application Information. Deadline to Apply for equal
consideration is Feb 1, 2019. (TC Nov. 23)
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
LF Volunteers: Manotick
Family Christmas Party. December 1, 2018. Require students from 1
pm to 4:30 pm. Must provide own transportation to and from the church
(Manotick United Church). It is a fun day for everyone. Lots of
activities. Please call 613-692-4625 and speak with either Laurel Bajwa
or Cathy Ablers. (KW Dec. 1)
LF Volunteers: MPB Halloween
Party, October 26th, from 4pm to 9pm. Need 10 students to
dress scary and haunt the halls. Need 3 students to run the canteen (popcorn,
chocolate, water) and 2 students to assist Mrs. F. Furey. If interested, please
contact Mrs. Furey at 613-898-4483. She will sign your community service
hour form. (KW Oct. 26)
PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY