MOTHER TERESA HIGH
SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
“SEEK
JUSTICE
LOVE KINDNESS & MERCY
WALK HUMBLY WITH GOD”
Monday, February 25, 2019
WHOLE SCHOOL
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)
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
Biology Competition: Any grade 11
or 12 high school student interested in writing the Toronto Biology Competition
Test this year is invited to attend an information meeting
on Thursday, February 28th in
room 202 during senior lunch or see Ms. Soprovich in room 202. (SS Feb. 28)
Attention highschool students - Calling all adventurers! Lovers of monkeys, turtles, frogs and other exotic
animals! Pick up your permission forms NOW outside Mrs Brownrigg's room (Room
209) for the Costa Rica Experience happening March 2020. Sign up soon to
reserve your spot on this amazing trip! (LB March 8)
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)
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
Grad Write-Ups for Yearbook:Attention Grads! It's that time of year! The
yearbook class is looking for your grad write-ups. Please submit a
write up from your student email to yearbookclassmt@gmail.com by no later than March
5th. Your write-ups must be no more than 40 words in length. Please
ensure that the content in your write-up is school appropriate. (LL March 5)
Outstanding Baby Photos for Yearbook: It's not too late to submit your baby
photos! We have extended the deadline to February 27th! Submit your baby
photo to yearbookclassmt@gmail.comto be included in
this year's yearbook collage! (LL March 5)
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. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca
St. Andrew Parish Christmas & New Year's Mass
Schedule: