MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

SEEK JUSTICE
LOVE KINDNESS & MERCY
WALK HUMBLY WITH GOD”

Thursday, February 21, 2019
WHOLE SCHOOL

Early Dismissal Schedule for 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



7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Can all Grade 8 students going to Toronto please return their Toronto forms to their homeroom teachers by Tuesday, February 26th. Each morning during homeroom can you please send ONE student with all forms to room 332. (Ms. Mandia's room) Teachers you do not need to check off anything just need the forms in my class. Thank you! (SM Feb. 26)

Connected for grades 7&8 students is February 22 period 1. Register now for a workshop at my.mths.ca (TC Feb. 22)

Rescheduled 7/8 Boys Hockey Tryouts:
Tuesday, February 19th from 4:30-5:30 at Nepean Sportsplex
Wednesday, February 20th from 4:00-5:00 at Howard Darwin Centennial Arena  (Merivale)

Craft Club: The grade 7/8 craft club meets every Friday at lunch in room 233. Bring your lunch and get ready to be creative! All grade 7 and 8 students welcome! 

Lunch clubs in the Learning Commons - new schedule: 
Monday: Robots 
Tuesday: Red Maple Book club 
Wednesday: Makerspace
Thursday: Makerspace
Friday: Titans for Justice
New members are welcome to join Red Maple, Makerspace, and Titans for Justice. For more information, please ask at

7/8 Yoga- All students are welcome to come out to yoga on Tuesdays at lunchtime. Yoga takes place in the Dance studio at 12:30. You are welcome to come a little earlier to eat your lunch there before we start yoga. No experience or equipment needed. (KM)

7&8 Swim Team - Those who have signed up for the 7&8 swim team tryouts on March 5th & 7th are reminded to return their signed permission forms to Mme Pendergest (room 234) before March 4th, 2019 (prior to the first tryout). And, for those still questioning whether or not they'd like to tryout - no experience is necessary, so feel free to still sign up! See Mme Pendergest if you have questions. (CP March 4)

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Music Showcase: Any High School Band students wishing to attend this years Music Showcase please see Mr. Card ASAP for parent form and info packet. (IC March 2)

Hey Titans - the SMT Choice Awards & Much Music Video Dance Party is coming up soon - on February 28th. Tickets are $5. It will be the only school dance this year, so don't miss it! All award-nominees are reminded that Thursday, February 21 in room 109 at lunch will be the final day for photo retakes(otherwise your school picture will be used). (TN Feb.21)

Connected for grades 9-12 students is February 26th period 2. Register now for a workshop at my.mths.ca  (TC Feb. 26)

HS Dance: On Thursday, February 28th  Student Council and MUCH MUSIC VIDEO are hosting the SMT Choice Awards & Semi Formal Dance at St. Mother Teresa. This is a semi-formal video dance that all grade 9-12 students are invited to attend - tickets can be purchased on School Cash Online or at school in the Atrium at lunch for $5 (guests are $7 and must be approved by a VP). Check your my.mths account to see if you've bought a ticket! (TN Feb. 26)


STUDENT SERVICES

Grades 8-11: Any student that missed the course selection class presentations last week can come to Student Services Thursday, February 22nd during their lunch if they would like more information before choosing their courses for next year. Course Selection is due March 4th at 9:00 am. This presentation is posted on the Student Services Website ss.mths.ca under Course Selection Information. Parents are invited to the Course Selection Presentation on February 26th at 6:00. (TC Feb 26)

Young Women in Public Safety Program will be held from July 15-19, 2019. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to visit several federal public safety organizations in the National Capital Area, such as: Canada Border Services Agency, Cdn Security Intelligence Service, Correctional Service Canada, just to name a few. For more information, visit canada.ca/gcjobs and check out the leaflets in Student Services. Complete the application process through the Federal Student Work Experience program.


Western University is having its March Break Open House on Saturday, March 9, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Visit welcome.uwo.ca/march. (KW March 9)


Study and Go Abroad Fair is taking place Saturday, March 2nd, at le Palais des congres de Montréal.  Expo is from 1pm to 5pm.  The seminars are from 12 noon to 5pm.  Visit www.studyandgoabroad.com (KW March 2)

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


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

LF Volunteers: Winterman Marathon – Saturday/Sunday February 16/17, 2019 (Canada War Museum)  https://somersault.ca/winterman-run/ Saturday would be from 9 am – 3 pm Indoor – Registration Outside – Site Set Up
Sunday would be from 6:30 am – 2 pm or 3 pm (or whatever time you can spare) Indoor – registration *come prepared to rotate outside positions after 8:30 am Outside (rotating) – Course Marshals, Aid Stations, Finish Line
Lunch is NOT provided (There is a volunteer room nearby for lunch and breaks, as well as the Museum Cafeteria).  We encourage volunteers to bring food/drink to get them through their time with us or purchase food at the Museum Cafeteria.
Paid parking onsite Saturday and Sunday.  Saturday buses run near the Museum.  Sunday - suggest being picked up and dropped off at the Museum Contact:  info@somersault.ca (KW)

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
St. Andrew Parish Christmas & New Year's Mass Schedule:


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