MOTHER TERESA HIGH
SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
“SEEK
JUSTICE
LOVE KINDNESS & MERCY
WALK HUMBLY WITH GOD”
Thursday, March 7, 2019
WHOLE SCHOOL
Learning Commons: Do you know what
makes the March break even better? BOOKS! We have lots of great books that can
be signed out for some terrific March break reading. Sora also has some fantastic ebooks &
audiobooks you can download and take anywhere: https://goo.gl/3C9dRV
Happy Reading! (NBD March 9)
BookFace Photo Contest in the Learning Commons:
Bookface involves strategically lining up your face or another body part
alongside a book cover that features a matching body part so that there appears
a melding of life and art. (New York Times)
Find a book in the LC and take a photo of yourself with the book in
place of your own face or body. Examples are on display near the main Learning
Commons entrance. All photos must be
handed into the LC main desk by Friday, March 29th before 1pm. Photos will
be on display in the LC during the month of April. Teachers will be judging the
photos and prizes will be awarded to the winning entries. Be creative, have
fun, and keep reading! (NBD March 29)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
The 7/8 3D animation club will resume on Tuesdays after March
break. All students interested come to room 103 at
the beginning of lunch. (MF March 19)
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)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
All HS students who are interested in playing ringette
in a one day tournament in April are asked to sign up and see Mr Pelletier in
room 110 this week. No hockey players, ringette players only. (MP March 8)
Senior Band: The schedule
has been changed for the next 4 weeks. All rehearsals have been moved to
Thursdays. The next rehearsals are on Thursday March 7, Thursday March 21 and
finally, Thursday March 28. See you all there. (IC March 28)
Attention high school 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)
STUDENT SERVICES
2019 US College Expo, April 10th,
6pm to 9pm at National Gallery at 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, rsvp/pre register
at: uscollegeexpo.com Free admission.
Summer School registration forms are now available in Student Services. Register from March 6th to June 28th. All forms must be signed by
student, parent/guardian and guidance counsellor.
Final
registration date is June 28th (9am to 1pm) and must be done at St. Nicholas
Adult High School located at 893 Admiral Avenue.
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)
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: Canadian Tulip
Festival needs volunteers May 10-May 20, 2019.
Lots of
fun to be had while volunteering. Email volunteer@tulipfestival.ca, phone
613-567-5757, or sign up directly with their volunteer system at: https://goo.gl/yR8LfY
Check out their website at tulipfestival.ca
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: