MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

SEEK JUSTICE
LOVE KINDNESS & MERCY
WALK HUMBLY WITH GOD”

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
WHOLE SCHOOL

Lost and found - come check out SMT's second hand item store! Lost some shoes? Check out our selection! Leggings, jackets, tee-shirts, hoodies, toques and more. And we have a wide selection of lunch boxes. All for a limited time - items will be packed up and donated to charity on Thursday, May 16th after 3 pm. (SS May 16)

Hey Relay For Life participants!! Here is some important info: see your team captain about 'theme laps' (Canada, Tropical, Titanwear) and bring a folding chair or blanket if you can! Don't forget to bring in your fundraising dollars next week! We will have a cash day every day at lunch! The big day is Thursday, May 16th! For more info, see Mr. Nuyens in room 216 - visit relayforlife.ca/motherteresa (TN May 16)


It’s that time of the year again!  The SMT 2018-2019 yearbook is now on sale. Go to school cash online by May 18th to purchase your yearbook for $45. With a yearbook in hand, you can remember your year here at SMT and look back on the amazing things you have done this year!  There are limited copies available so don’t miss out! (LL May 18)

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

The ⅞ Drama Group is proud to present the original production, Lies. It is part play, part musical, but a whole lot of fun. The performance is on May 15th at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $10 and are available through School Cash Online until Tuesday. Some tickets are available at the door. (GG May 15)

7/8 Boys Softball:  Meeting: Tuesday, May 13 at 12:25 in Room 237 (Ms. Hall's room)
Practice: Wednesday, May 14 at 7:15 am outside

Attention 7/8 Student Council Reps: Your meeting this week will be today (Tuesday) at lunch on room 233.  Don't be late! (KB May 14)

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

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Eco Club: Do you want to help protect the environment, conserve biodiversity, and encourage sustainability? Come to the Eco Club meeting in room 204 on Thursday, May 16 during HS lunch to help make a difference. (AH May 16)

The peer helpers are going to meet on Wednesday, May 15th at lunch in room 310. We're planning our grade 8 visits. (PC, May 15)

STUDENT SERVICES

2019 Walk for Arthritis is Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Carleton U - Alumni Park.  Volunteers required at 7:30 am.  Walk registration, family zone, cheerleaders, route marshals...Sign up at Walkforarthritis.ca and click on Participate and follow instructions. Tammy Welin, 613-723-1083 extension 1514.  twelin@arthritis.ca

Summer Registration Forms from the public board (OCDSB) have arrived in Student Services.  Classes run July 3 to July 25, 2019. Class times are from 8:30 am to 3:35 pm.  Student or parent must bring completed signed forms (student/parent/guidance counsellor) to 400 Albert Street, Room E122B. Monday to Friday, from April 8th to June 27th, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. On Tuesdays, May 7 to June 25, the registration office is open until 7 pm.
The OCDSB Alternate Programs - Open House:
April 17th, 2019. Elizabeth Wyn Wood will be open for tours from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon.  
9:00 am to 12:00 noon:
Elizabeth Wyn Wood: 20 Rossland Avenue
Frederick Banting:      1453 Stittsville Main Street
Norman Johnston:       2401 Cleroux Cr
Richard Pfaff:              160 Percy Street
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm:
Urban Aboriginal:          440 Albert Streeet
YSB Drop in Classroom: 147 Besserer Street

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.

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

Shout Out! Needed - 14 grade 12s who are 17 and older who are willing and able (you need to take a quiz) to donate blood on May 23rd (that's right - the day between Grad Day and Prom!!) If interested, please see Ms. Soprovich in Room 202 to pick up a form and get more information. First timers welcome! (SS May 23)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

LF Volunteers:  At the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend on Saturday, May 25th at the Confederation Park.  From handing out race kits before the race to keeping runners hydrated on course, etc.  Run Ottawa will provide transportation (bus) to the Recovery area if there is interest.There will be supervisors on the bus. Bus time would be departing at 9 am Saturday from the school and returning around 4 pm. Official volunteer shirt, hat, snack beverage and supervision will be provided. For more information, contact the Recovery Area Coordinator, Ingrid Koenig at runottawarecovery@gmail.com (KW May 24)

LF Volunteers:  The Royal City Soccer Club is looking for volunteers, counsellors in training, co-op students for their soccer day camps.  5 locations in Ottawa (including Kanata, Nepean, Orleans) July and August weeks available.  1 800-427-0536, royalsoccer.com  Volunteer and Staff application forms are available in Student Services. (KW May 24)

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

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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