Monday, November 2, 2009
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
HOMEWORK FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE ILL: Now that flu season is upon us, grade 7&8 students please ensure that you have a buddy in your homeroom that you can contact for homework when you are sick as well as using your class homework site to keep up to date on missed work. High school students should ensure that they have a buddy in each of their classes that they can contact for missed work or assignments and important dates. (TC –Nov 6)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BOYS VOLLEYBALL: There will be a short team practice on MONDAY ---this is not in your schedule--please add it.... It is from 3:15-4:00 pm. (TM –Nov 2)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
KNITTING CLUB: The knitting club will meet in the library seminar room during HS lunch today. All are welcome - come learn how to make your own hats, mitts and scarves. We have extra supplies on hand to help get you started. (AH –Nov 2)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
GIS DAY AT CARLETON UNIVERSITY: Attention any grade 10 or 11 student interested in the exciting field of GIS. If you are interested in using GPS units, Google Earth and making maps, this is for you. We are offering a course next year in GEOMATICS which explores all of these things. It is open to any student who will be in grade 11 or 12 next year (10-11 this year). If you are interested in this course, you may want to come to Carleton University on November 28 to explore GIS Day.... See Mr. McCloskey in room 300 if you are interested. (MM –Nov 6)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
VOLUNTEER HOURS: Students wishing to be time keepers and do game sheets at an upcoming hockey tournament from Thursday, Nov 5th to Sunday, November 8 at the Manotick and Osgoode Arenas, please see Mrs. Coyle in Student services ASAP. (TC –Nov 3)
2010 WSIB STUDENT VIDEO CONTEST: Are you interested in making a video and having a chance to win money for it? Cash prizes for first, second and third place winners are awarded with matching monetary funds awarded to your school. The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) in partnership with the Ministry of Education invite Ontario high school students to participate in the 2010 WSIB Student Video Contest. The Road to Zero is the WSIB's strategic plan for 2008 to 2012. For more information, check out the poster in Student Services and on the Student Services Info Board in the atrium. Contest deadline is April 1, 2010. (KW –Nov 6)
GRAD
GRADE 12 COLLEGE APPLICANTS: Students interested in apply for college should receive an information page by the end of Thursday. If you did not receive one but are interested in applying to college, please see Student Services. Usernames and passwords for the university application will not be available until late November. Grade 12's are reminded to check www.mths.ca - NEWS&DOC-Grads for relevant info. (JH –Nov 3)
GRAD PHOTOS: Come sign up and pick up the information sheet about grad photos, in Student Services. You must bring your sitting fee of $30.00 at the time of your appointment. Appointments will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with each appointment taking no longer than 15 minutes. Gowns, caps and flowers are provided by Edge Imaging. You are encouraged to bring a set of casual clothes, a sport uniform, or musical instrument to reflect your personality or interests. Please note that you MUST have your picture taken for yearbook purposes - both for the photo, and if you would like to submit a grad write-up for the yearbook (submissions will not be accepted if there is no photo) - even if you don't plan on ordering pictures. (2 poses can be taken for yearbook and composite at no charge.) (KW –Nov 4)
UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH – KEMPTVILLE CAMPUS: Important dates to remember: November 6th, fall open house; February 1st, 2010, earliest admission offer date for secondary school applicants; March 5th, 2010, applicant discovery day; May 1st, 2010, applicants must confirm their acceptance offer by this date; June 15th, 2010 earliest date for payment of tuition fees. Check out the magazine box in Student Services. (KW –Nov 6)
HOUSE OF COMMONS PAGE PROGRAM FOR GRADUATES: A Page plays a key role in the communications network on Parliament Hill. They are actively involved in the House of Commons. It is a one year contract, where you will earn over $12,600, working a minimum of 15 hours per week on the hill. Criteria: must be a Canadian Citizen fluent in both languages, have an overall average of 80%, attending first year at either Carleton University or University of Ottawa in 2010. For more information visit www.parl.gc.ca/hocpage. (JH -Nov 6)
U OF O STUDENT FOR A DAY PROGRAM: The University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences has information on their "Student for a Day" program whereby students attend one or several classes in the program they choose; will be offered a campus tour; will be accompanied by a 4th year student registered in the chosen program of study; will meet the Mentoring Centre Coordinator; will be invited for lunch, and will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to an academic advisor, to the Faculty Vice-Dean or to the Student Experience Officer. Please contact the Student Experience Officer, Patrick Milot, by email (pmilot@uOttawa.ca) or by telephone 613.562.5800 p.2663). (KW –Nov 6)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Friday, October 30, 2009
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
REMEMBRANCE DAY POSTER COMPETITION: The due date for the Remembrance Day Poster Competition is on Friday, Oct. 30. If you haven't handed your entry in to Ms. Mikalauskas, please do so by Friday. The winner will be announced on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 3:00 pm. (GB –Oct 30)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
HOMEWORK FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE ILL: Now that flu season is upon us, grade 7&8 students please ensure that you have a buddy in your homeroom that you can contact for homework when you are sick as well as using your class homework site to keep up to date on missed work. High school students should ensure that they have a buddy in each of their classes that they can contact for missed work or assignments and important dates. (TC –Nov 6)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at http://www.thelearningpartnership.ca/. (MO –Nov 3)
GIS DAY AT CARLETON UNIVERSITY: Attention any grade 10 or 11 student interested in the exciting field of GIS. If you are interested in using GPS units, Google Earth and making maps, this is for you. We are offering a course next year in GEOMATICS which explores all of these things. It is open to any student who will be in grade 11 or 12 next year (10-11 this year). If you are interested in this course, you may want to come to Carleton University on November 28 to explore GIS Day.... See Mr. McCloskey in room 300 if you are interested. (MM –Nov 6)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
URGENT – TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a french tutor for a Grade 1 little boy who attends Msgr. Paul Baxter Elementary School. Preference is for a male tutor. Availability and cost to be discussed. Please call Lana Abrera at either work 613-224-6355 during the day or at home during the evening 613 843-9279. (KW-Oct 30)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
VOLUNTEER HOURS: Students wishing to be time keepers and do game sheets at an upcoming hockey tournament from Thursday, Nov 5th to Sunday, November 8 at the Manotick and Osgoode Arenas, please see Mrs. Coyle in Student services ASAP. (TC –Nov 3)
2010 WSIB STUDENT VIDEO CONTEST: Are you interested in making a video and having a chance to win money for it? Cash prizes for first, second and third place winners are awarded with matching monetary funds awarded to your school. The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) in partnership with the Ministry of Education invite Ontario high school students to participate in the 2010 WSIB Student Video Contest. The Road to Zero is the WSIB's strategic plan for 2008 to 2012. For more information, check out the poster in Student Services and on the Student Services Info Board in the atrium. Contest deadline is April 1, 2010. (KW –Nov 6)
GRAD
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Drop off your signed permission form to Student Services today! As of Monday, any remaining spaces will be offered to other students. Get your form in today. (MP –Oct 30)
GRADE 12 COLLEGE APPLICANTS: Students interested in apply for college should receive an information page by the end of Thursday. If you did not receive one but are interested in applying to college, please see Student Services. Usernames and passwords for the university application will not be available until late November. Grade 12's are reminded to check http://www.mths.ca/ - NEWS&DOC-Grads for relevant info. (JH –Nov 3)
GRAD PHOTOS: Come sign up and pick up the information sheet about grad photos, in Student Services. You must bring your sitting fee of $30.00 at the time of your appointment. Appointments will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with each appointment taking no longer than 15 minutes. Gowns, caps and flowers are provided by Edge Imaging. You are encouraged to bring a set of casual clothes, a sport uniform, or musical instrument to reflect your personality or interests. Please note that you need to have your picture taken for yearbook purposes even if you don't plan on ordering pictures. (2 poses can be taken for yearbook and composite at no charge.) (KW –Nov 4)
UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH – KEMPTVILLE CAMPUS: Important dates to remember: November 6th, fall open house; February 1st, 2010, earliest admission offer date for secondary school applicants; March 5th, 2010, applicant discovery day; May 1st, 2010, applicants must confirm their acceptance offer by this date; June 15th, 2010 earliest date for payment of tuition fees. Check out the magazine box in Student Services. (KW –Nov 6)
HOUSE OF COMMONS PAGE PROGRAM FOR GRADUATES: A Page plays a key role in the communications network on Parliament Hill. They are actively involved in the House of Commons. It is a one year contract, where you will earn over $12,600, working a minimum of 15 hours per week on the hill. Criteria: must be a Canadian Citizen fluent in both languages, have an overall average of 80%, attending first year at either Carleton University or University of Ottawa in 2010. For more information visit www.parl.gc.ca/hocpage. (JH -Nov 6)
U OF O STUDENT FOR A DAY PROGRAM: The University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences has information on their "Student for a Day" program whereby students attend one or several classes in the program they choose; will be offered a campus tour; will be accompanied by a 4th year student registered in the chosen program of study; will meet the Mentoring Centre Coordinator; will be invited for lunch, and will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to an academic advisor, to the Faculty Vice-Dean or to the Student Experience Officer. Please contact the Student Experience Officer, Patrick Milot, by email (pmilot@uOttawa.ca) or by telephone 613.562.5800 p.2663). (KW –Nov 6)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
REMEMBRANCE DAY POSTER COMPETITION: The due date for the Remembrance Day Poster Competition is on Friday, Oct. 30. If you haven't handed your entry in to Ms. Mikalauskas, please do so by Friday. The winner will be announced on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 3:00 pm. (GB –Oct 30)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
HOMEWORK FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE ILL: Now that flu season is upon us, grade 7&8 students please ensure that you have a buddy in your homeroom that you can contact for homework when you are sick as well as using your class homework site to keep up to date on missed work. High school students should ensure that they have a buddy in each of their classes that they can contact for missed work or assignments and important dates. (TC –Nov 6)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at http://www.thelearningpartnership.ca/. (MO –Nov 3)
GIS DAY AT CARLETON UNIVERSITY: Attention any grade 10 or 11 student interested in the exciting field of GIS. If you are interested in using GPS units, Google Earth and making maps, this is for you. We are offering a course next year in GEOMATICS which explores all of these things. It is open to any student who will be in grade 11 or 12 next year (10-11 this year). If you are interested in this course, you may want to come to Carleton University on November 28 to explore GIS Day.... See Mr. McCloskey in room 300 if you are interested. (MM –Nov 6)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
URGENT – TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a french tutor for a Grade 1 little boy who attends Msgr. Paul Baxter Elementary School. Preference is for a male tutor. Availability and cost to be discussed. Please call Lana Abrera at either work 613-224-6355 during the day or at home during the evening 613 843-9279. (KW-Oct 30)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
VOLUNTEER HOURS: Students wishing to be time keepers and do game sheets at an upcoming hockey tournament from Thursday, Nov 5th to Sunday, November 8 at the Manotick and Osgoode Arenas, please see Mrs. Coyle in Student services ASAP. (TC –Nov 3)
2010 WSIB STUDENT VIDEO CONTEST: Are you interested in making a video and having a chance to win money for it? Cash prizes for first, second and third place winners are awarded with matching monetary funds awarded to your school. The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) in partnership with the Ministry of Education invite Ontario high school students to participate in the 2010 WSIB Student Video Contest. The Road to Zero is the WSIB's strategic plan for 2008 to 2012. For more information, check out the poster in Student Services and on the Student Services Info Board in the atrium. Contest deadline is April 1, 2010. (KW –Nov 6)
GRAD
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Drop off your signed permission form to Student Services today! As of Monday, any remaining spaces will be offered to other students. Get your form in today. (MP –Oct 30)
GRADE 12 COLLEGE APPLICANTS: Students interested in apply for college should receive an information page by the end of Thursday. If you did not receive one but are interested in applying to college, please see Student Services. Usernames and passwords for the university application will not be available until late November. Grade 12's are reminded to check http://www.mths.ca/ - NEWS&DOC-Grads for relevant info. (JH –Nov 3)
GRAD PHOTOS: Come sign up and pick up the information sheet about grad photos, in Student Services. You must bring your sitting fee of $30.00 at the time of your appointment. Appointments will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with each appointment taking no longer than 15 minutes. Gowns, caps and flowers are provided by Edge Imaging. You are encouraged to bring a set of casual clothes, a sport uniform, or musical instrument to reflect your personality or interests. Please note that you need to have your picture taken for yearbook purposes even if you don't plan on ordering pictures. (2 poses can be taken for yearbook and composite at no charge.) (KW –Nov 4)
UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH – KEMPTVILLE CAMPUS: Important dates to remember: November 6th, fall open house; February 1st, 2010, earliest admission offer date for secondary school applicants; March 5th, 2010, applicant discovery day; May 1st, 2010, applicants must confirm their acceptance offer by this date; June 15th, 2010 earliest date for payment of tuition fees. Check out the magazine box in Student Services. (KW –Nov 6)
HOUSE OF COMMONS PAGE PROGRAM FOR GRADUATES: A Page plays a key role in the communications network on Parliament Hill. They are actively involved in the House of Commons. It is a one year contract, where you will earn over $12,600, working a minimum of 15 hours per week on the hill. Criteria: must be a Canadian Citizen fluent in both languages, have an overall average of 80%, attending first year at either Carleton University or University of Ottawa in 2010. For more information visit www.parl.gc.ca/hocpage. (JH -Nov 6)
U OF O STUDENT FOR A DAY PROGRAM: The University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences has information on their "Student for a Day" program whereby students attend one or several classes in the program they choose; will be offered a campus tour; will be accompanied by a 4th year student registered in the chosen program of study; will meet the Mentoring Centre Coordinator; will be invited for lunch, and will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to an academic advisor, to the Faculty Vice-Dean or to the Student Experience Officer. Please contact the Student Experience Officer, Patrick Milot, by email (pmilot@uOttawa.ca) or by telephone 613.562.5800 p.2663). (KW –Nov 6)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
REMEMBRANCE DAY POSTER COMPETITION: The due date for the Remembrance Day Poster Competition is on Friday, Oct. 30. If you haven't handed your entry in to Ms. Mikalauskas, please do so by Friday. The winner will be announced on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 3:00 pm. (GB –Oct 30)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES: The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PEER HELPERS: Could the following Peer Helpers please see Mrs. Zivkovic in room 134 at the beginning of lunch on Thursday: M.M., N.O., E.R., A.L., O.H., L.L., J.R., S.K., T.S., D.L., A.-Z., M.W., A.T., B.B., A.L., and S.P. (FZ –Oct 29)
STUDENT NEWSPAPER: There will be a student newspaper meeting on Thursday at lunch in room 103. We will be accepting applications for writers of monthly columns, so it is extremely important for anyone interested in writing a monthly column to attend. If you haven't done so already, please drop off the information from your class visits to the red folder in room 103. Oh, and don't forget to email any finished articles to MTnewsflash@gmail.com. (AH –Oct 29)
NORDIC SKIING: Any students interested in joining the Nordic Ski team are to attend a meeting in room 103 at 12:00 pm Thursday October 29. (MF –Oct 29)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
URGENT – TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a french tutor for a Grade 1 little boy who attends Msgr. Paul Baxter Elementary School. Preference is for a male tutor. Availability and cost to be discussed. Please call Lana Abrera at either work 613-224-6355 during the day or at home during the evening 613 843-9279. (KW-Oct 30)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
U OF O STUDENT FOR A DAY PROGRAM: The University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences has information on their "Student for a Day" program whereby students attend one or several classes in the program they choose; will be offered a campus tour; will be accompanied by a 4th year student registered in the chosen program of study; will meet the Mentoring Centre Coordinator; will be invited for lunch, and will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to an academic advisor, to the Faculty Vice-Dean or to the Student Experience Officer. Please contact the Student Experience Officer, Patrick Milot, by email (pmilot@uOttawa.ca) or by telephone 613.562.5800 p.2663). (KW –Nov6)
GRAD
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Today is the last opportunity to sign-up for Algonquin's Open House. Come to Student Services to pick up your permission form and return it signed by Monday, November 2nd. Your spot on the bus is reserved once you have returned your permission form. (MP –Oct 29)
GRAD PHOTOS: Edge Imaging is scheduled to take grad photos at our school from Monday, November 2nd to Friday, November 6th. Sign up sheets will be available in Student Services on Tuesday, October 27th. The time sheet will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each appointment will take no longer than 15 minutes. You will have the opportunity to view and select the 10 proofs at the end of the photo session. (KW –Oct 30)
MORE GRAD PHOTOS… Come sign up and pick up the information sheet about grad photos. You must bring your sitting fee of $30.00 at the time of your appointment. Gowns, caps and flowers are provided by Edge Imaging. You are encouraged to bring a set of casual clothes, a sport uniform, or musical instrument to reflect your personality or interests. Please note that you need to have your picture taken for yearbook purposes even if you don't plan on ordering pictures. (2 poses can be taken for yearbook and composite at no charge.) (KW –Nov 4)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
REMEMBRANCE DAY POSTER COMPETITION: The due date for the Remembrance Day Poster Competition is on Friday, Oct. 30. If you haven't handed your entry in to Ms. Mikalauskas, please do so by Friday. The winner will be announced on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 3:00 pm. (GB –Oct 30)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES: The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PEER HELPERS: Could the following Peer Helpers please see Mrs. Zivkovic in room 134 at the beginning of lunch on Thursday: M.M., N.O., E.R., A.L., O.H., L.L., J.R., S.K., T.S., D.L., A.-Z., M.W., A.T., B.B., A.L., and S.P. (FZ –Oct 29)
STUDENT NEWSPAPER: There will be a student newspaper meeting on Thursday at lunch in room 103. We will be accepting applications for writers of monthly columns, so it is extremely important for anyone interested in writing a monthly column to attend. If you haven't done so already, please drop off the information from your class visits to the red folder in room 103. Oh, and don't forget to email any finished articles to MTnewsflash@gmail.com. (AH –Oct 29)
NORDIC SKIING: Any students interested in joining the Nordic Ski team are to attend a meeting in room 103 at 12:00 pm Thursday October 29. (MF –Oct 29)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
URGENT – TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a french tutor for a Grade 1 little boy who attends Msgr. Paul Baxter Elementary School. Preference is for a male tutor. Availability and cost to be discussed. Please call Lana Abrera at either work 613-224-6355 during the day or at home during the evening 613 843-9279. (KW-Oct 30)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
U OF O STUDENT FOR A DAY PROGRAM: The University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences has information on their "Student for a Day" program whereby students attend one or several classes in the program they choose; will be offered a campus tour; will be accompanied by a 4th year student registered in the chosen program of study; will meet the Mentoring Centre Coordinator; will be invited for lunch, and will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to an academic advisor, to the Faculty Vice-Dean or to the Student Experience Officer. Please contact the Student Experience Officer, Patrick Milot, by email (pmilot@uOttawa.ca) or by telephone 613.562.5800 p.2663). (KW –Nov6)
GRAD
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Today is the last opportunity to sign-up for Algonquin's Open House. Come to Student Services to pick up your permission form and return it signed by Monday, November 2nd. Your spot on the bus is reserved once you have returned your permission form. (MP –Oct 29)
GRAD PHOTOS: Edge Imaging is scheduled to take grad photos at our school from Monday, November 2nd to Friday, November 6th. Sign up sheets will be available in Student Services on Tuesday, October 27th. The time sheet will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each appointment will take no longer than 15 minutes. You will have the opportunity to view and select the 10 proofs at the end of the photo session. (KW –Oct 30)
MORE GRAD PHOTOS… Come sign up and pick up the information sheet about grad photos. You must bring your sitting fee of $30.00 at the time of your appointment. Gowns, caps and flowers are provided by Edge Imaging. You are encouraged to bring a set of casual clothes, a sport uniform, or musical instrument to reflect your personality or interests. Please note that you need to have your picture taken for yearbook purposes even if you don't plan on ordering pictures. (2 poses can be taken for yearbook and composite at no charge.) (KW –Nov 4)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES: The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: All students interested in trying out for the Varsity Boys contact hockey team, must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday Oct. 28th, in room 104 at lunch time. If you cannot attend, please speak to Mr. Belair. (FB –Oct 28)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Grads, thinking about Algonquin College for next year? Here is your chance to check it out. Sign-up in Student Services by this Thursday, October 29th for Algonquin’s Open House taking place next Thursday, November 5th. Your spot on the bus is reserved once you have returned your permission form. Sign up now, as space is limited! (MP –Oct 29)
URGENT – TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a french tutor for a Grade 1 little boy who attends Msgr. Paul Baxter Elementary School. Preference is for a male tutor. Availability and cost to be discussed. Please call Lana Abrera at either work 613-224-6355 during the day or at home during the evening 613 843-9279. (KW-Oct 30)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRAD PHOTOS: Edge Imaging is scheduled to take grad photos at our school from Monday, November 2nd to Friday, November 6th. Sign up sheets will be available in Student Services on Tuesday, October 27th. The time sheet will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each appointment will take no longer than 15 minutes. You will have the opportunity to view and select the 10 proofs at the end of the photo session. (KW –Oct 30)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES: The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: All students interested in trying out for the Varsity Boys contact hockey team, must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday Oct. 28th, in room 104 at lunch time. If you cannot attend, please speak to Mr. Belair. (FB –Oct 28)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Grads, thinking about Algonquin College for next year? Here is your chance to check it out. Sign-up in Student Services by this Thursday, October 29th for Algonquin’s Open House taking place next Thursday, November 5th. Your spot on the bus is reserved once you have returned your permission form. Sign up now, as space is limited! (MP –Oct 29)
URGENT – TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a french tutor for a Grade 1 little boy who attends Msgr. Paul Baxter Elementary School. Preference is for a male tutor. Availability and cost to be discussed. Please call Lana Abrera at either work 613-224-6355 during the day or at home during the evening 613 843-9279. (KW-Oct 30)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRAD PHOTOS: Edge Imaging is scheduled to take grad photos at our school from Monday, November 2nd to Friday, November 6th. Sign up sheets will be available in Student Services on Tuesday, October 27th. The time sheet will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each appointment will take no longer than 15 minutes. You will have the opportunity to view and select the 10 proofs at the end of the photo session. (KW –Oct 30)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES: The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
OUTDOOR CLUB: Members going to Camp Fortune Aerial Park are asked to meet today at noon in rm. 103. (KN – Oct 27)
STUDENT NEWSPAPER: There will be a student newspaper meeting on Tuesday at lunch in room 103. We will be discussing monthly columns and taking applications for writers, so it is extremely important for anyone interested in writing a monthly column to attend. If you haven't done so already, please drop off the information from your class visits to the red folder in room 103. Oh, and don't forget to email any finished articles to MTnewsflash@gmail.com. (AH –Oct 27)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: All students interested in trying out for the Varsity Boys contact hockey team, must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday Oct. 28th, in room 104 at lunch time. If you cannot attend, please speak to Mr. Belair before Wednesday. (FB –Oct 28)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at http://www.thelearningpartnership.ca/. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Grads, thinking about Algonquin College for next year? Here is your chance to check it out. Sign-up in Student Services by this Thursday, October 29th for Algonquin’s Open House taking place next Thursday, November 5th. Your spot on the bus is reserved once you have returned your permission form. Sign up now, as space is limited! (MP –Oct 28)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRAD PHOTOS: Edge Imaging is scheduled to take grad photos at our school from Monday, November 2nd to Friday, November 6th. Sign up sheets will be available in Student Services on Tuesday, October 27th. The time sheet will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each appointment will take no longer than 15 minutes. You will have the opportunity to view and select the 10 proofs at the end of the photo session. (KW –Oct 30)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES: The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
OUTDOOR CLUB: Members going to Camp Fortune Aerial Park are asked to meet today at noon in rm. 103. (KN – Oct 27)
STUDENT NEWSPAPER: There will be a student newspaper meeting on Tuesday at lunch in room 103. We will be discussing monthly columns and taking applications for writers, so it is extremely important for anyone interested in writing a monthly column to attend. If you haven't done so already, please drop off the information from your class visits to the red folder in room 103. Oh, and don't forget to email any finished articles to MTnewsflash@gmail.com. (AH –Oct 27)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: All students interested in trying out for the Varsity Boys contact hockey team, must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday Oct. 28th, in room 104 at lunch time. If you cannot attend, please speak to Mr. Belair before Wednesday. (FB –Oct 28)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at http://www.thelearningpartnership.ca/. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
ALGONQUIN OPEN HOUSE: Grads, thinking about Algonquin College for next year? Here is your chance to check it out. Sign-up in Student Services by this Thursday, October 29th for Algonquin’s Open House taking place next Thursday, November 5th. Your spot on the bus is reserved once you have returned your permission form. Sign up now, as space is limited! (MP –Oct 28)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRAD PHOTOS: Edge Imaging is scheduled to take grad photos at our school from Monday, November 2nd to Friday, November 6th. Sign up sheets will be available in Student Services on Tuesday, October 27th. The time sheet will be set up between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each appointment will take no longer than 15 minutes. You will have the opportunity to view and select the 10 proofs at the end of the photo session. (KW –Oct 30)
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Monday, October 26, 2009
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Monday is Employee of the Month Day (dress in your work uniform or in any uniform), Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BOYS’ AND GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAMS: Please allow students on these teams to be dismissed at 1:40 on Monday for their games at Sacred Heart in Stittsville. (TM –Oct 26)
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES:
- A reminder to all band students - your pizza money is now due! -your $6 must be brought to Mrs. Antoine by no later than Monday morning in order to buy your dinner!
- The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
KNITTING CLUB: The knitting club will meet in the library seminar room during HS lunch today. All are welcome - come learn how to make your own hats, mitts and scarves. We have extra supplies on hand to help get you started. (AH –Oct 26)
CURLING TEAM: Anyone interested in joining this year's curling team is asked to see Mrs Robinson and Miss Kutkewich in Room 301 Monday at lunch! (CK –Oct 26)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: All students interested in trying out for the Varsity Boys contact hockey team, must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday Oct. 28th, in room 104 at lunch time. If you cannot attend, please speak to Mr. Belair before Wednesday. (FB –Oct 28)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
TITANWEAR: Titanwear orders are due by Friday of this week. Please give them to Mr Baldin in room 216 or at the Tuck Shop during senior lunch. (LB –Oct 30)
SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Monday is Employee of the Month Day (dress in your work uniform or in any uniform), Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BOYS’ AND GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAMS: Please allow students on these teams to be dismissed at 1:40 on Monday for their games at Sacred Heart in Stittsville. (TM –Oct 26)
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES:
- A reminder to all band students - your pizza money is now due! -your $6 must be brought to Mrs. Antoine by no later than Monday morning in order to buy your dinner!
- The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 29)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
KNITTING CLUB: The knitting club will meet in the library seminar room during HS lunch today. All are welcome - come learn how to make your own hats, mitts and scarves. We have extra supplies on hand to help get you started. (AH –Oct 26)
CURLING TEAM: Anyone interested in joining this year's curling team is asked to see Mrs Robinson and Miss Kutkewich in Room 301 Monday at lunch! (CK –Oct 26)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
VARSITY BOYS HOCKEY: All students interested in trying out for the Varsity Boys contact hockey team, must attend a mandatory meeting on Wednesday Oct. 28th, in room 104 at lunch time. If you cannot attend, please speak to Mr. Belair before Wednesday. (FB –Oct 28)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Friday, October 23, 2009
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
LIBRARY CLOSURES: The library will be closed at 3:05 on Friday. (CHV –Oct 23)
HAT DAY THIS FRIDAY: Pay $2.00 in the Atrium between 8:15 AM and 8:50 AM - get a stamp - wear your hat all day! Support the Boys Basketball Teams and the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation. (MR –Oct 22)
ROCK CAMP FOR GIRLS: If you are between 13 and 17 years old and would be interested in a 2 day crash course in bass, drums and guitar, please come to Student Services for more information. The Camp is October 24th and 25th. (LL –Oct 23)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a SUPERHERO male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
NEXT WEEK IS SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Monday is Employee of the Month Day (dress in your work uniform or in any uniform), Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES:
Mouthpieces and mouthpiece pouches have arrived! Any student who has not yet received their orders, please see Mrs. Antoine at the end of the morning announcements.
A reminder to all band students - your pizza money is now due! -your $6 must be brought to Mrs. Antoine by no later than Monday morning in order to buy your dinner!
The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 23)
7/8 BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL TEAM: Please pick up a copy of the season schedule posted outside room 332. The schedule lists all games and remaining practices. (AJ –Oct 23)
7/8 BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL GAME: On Monday October 26th at Sacred Heart--dismissed at 1:20 PM on Monday. Please see Mrs. McKenna or Mrs. Jewitt if you cannot make the game. (TM –Oct 26)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
LIVE IT UP: There will be an important LIVE IT UP meeting today (Fri) in Room 305 at lunch! (CK –Oct 23)
“RENT” AUDITIONS will take place starting Monday, October 26th. Students who signed up to audition as cast members are to check the stage door for an update on audition details and schedule. (RL –Oct 23)
CURLING TEAM: Anyone interested in joining this year's curling team is asked to see Mrs Robinson and Miss Kutkewich in Room 301 Monday at lunch! (CK –Oct 26)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
LIBRARY CLOSURES: The library will be closed at 3:05 on Friday. (CHV –Oct 23)
HAT DAY THIS FRIDAY: Pay $2.00 in the Atrium between 8:15 AM and 8:50 AM - get a stamp - wear your hat all day! Support the Boys Basketball Teams and the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation. (MR –Oct 22)
ROCK CAMP FOR GIRLS: If you are between 13 and 17 years old and would be interested in a 2 day crash course in bass, drums and guitar, please come to Student Services for more information. The Camp is October 24th and 25th. (LL –Oct 23)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a SUPERHERO male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
NEXT WEEK IS SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Monday is Employee of the Month Day (dress in your work uniform or in any uniform), Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7/8 BAND/MUSIC NOTICES:
Mouthpieces and mouthpiece pouches have arrived! Any student who has not yet received their orders, please see Mrs. Antoine at the end of the morning announcements.
A reminder to all band students - your pizza money is now due! -your $6 must be brought to Mrs. Antoine by no later than Monday morning in order to buy your dinner!
The music room will be open for BOP tests on Tuesday and Thursday after school from 3:05-4:00 p.m. All music students welcome. (CA –Oct 23)
7/8 BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL TEAM: Please pick up a copy of the season schedule posted outside room 332. The schedule lists all games and remaining practices. (AJ –Oct 23)
7/8 BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL GAME: On Monday October 26th at Sacred Heart--dismissed at 1:20 PM on Monday. Please see Mrs. McKenna or Mrs. Jewitt if you cannot make the game. (TM –Oct 26)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
LIVE IT UP: There will be an important LIVE IT UP meeting today (Fri) in Room 305 at lunch! (CK –Oct 23)
“RENT” AUDITIONS will take place starting Monday, October 26th. Students who signed up to audition as cast members are to check the stage door for an update on audition details and schedule. (RL –Oct 23)
CURLING TEAM: Anyone interested in joining this year's curling team is asked to see Mrs Robinson and Miss Kutkewich in Room 301 Monday at lunch! (CK –Oct 26)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
GRAD
GRADUATING STUDENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS: A new policy surrounding Community Service Hours has been adopted at Mother Teresa High School. All graduating students must have completed their forty hours of community service by the date of the school prom if they intend to attend their graduation dance. This comes about as a result of the practice of some students who left their Community Service Hours to the last month of school and were not able to graduate in June. We are encouraging all our graduating students to submit their hours by May 14th, 2010. (NM –Nov 6)
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
SCHEDULES FOR TODAY: Today is an early release day for all students, due to HS interviews. Dismissal is at 1:45pm.
High School Timetable
8:55-10:05 Homeroom and Period 1
10:10-11:05 Period 2
11:05-11:45 Lunch
11:50-12:45 Period 3
12:50-1:45 Period 4
Grade 7/8 Timetable
8:55-9:05 Homeroom
9:05-9:41 Period 1
9:43-10:29 Period 2
10:31-11:07 Period 3
11:09-11:45 Period 4
11:45-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:06 Period 5
1:08-1:45 Period 6
LIBRARY CLOSURES: With the shortened schedule on Thursday, the library will be closed at 3:05. The library will also be closed at 3:05 on Friday. (CHV –Oct 23)
HAT DAY THIS FRIDAY: Pay $2.00 in the Atrium between 8:15 AM and 8:50 AM - get a stamp - wear your hat all day! Support the Boys Basketball Teams and the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation. (MR –Oct 22)
ROCK CAMP FOR GIRLS: If you are between 13 and 17 years old and would be interested in a 2 day crash course in bass, drums and guitar, please come to Student Services for more information. The Camp is October 24th and 25th. (LL –Oct 23)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a SUPERHERO male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
NEXT WEEK IS SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Monday is Employee of the Month Day (dress in your work uniform or in any uniform), Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
STUDENT NEWSPAPER: There will be a student newspaper meeting on Thursday at lunch in room 103. We will be signing up to visit classes on Friday and talk to students about submitting articles. As well, any members who have finished articles should email them to MTnewsflash@gmail.com. Let's try to get the presses rolling ASAP! (AH –Oct 22)
“RENT” AUDITIONS will take place starting Monday, October 26th. Students who signed up to audition as cast members are to check the stage door for an update on audition details and schedule. (RL –Oct 23)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PROGRAM: Grade 12's - A reminder that John McCrae High School is hosting the University Information Program on Thursday Oct 22 from 1:00 - 3:00. All 21 universities will have displays and will be available to answer questions. (JH –Oct 22)
STUDENTS REPORT TO STUDENT SERVICES: The following students are asked to see Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services for certificates/awards not claimed during the awards ceremony. M.S., S.N., D.S., M.H., A.M., A.B., H.A., M.M., B.H., M.M., A.P., J.T., N.Y. (KW –Oct 23)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
SCHEDULES FOR TODAY: Today is an early release day for all students, due to HS interviews. Dismissal is at 1:45pm.
High School Timetable
8:55-10:05 Homeroom and Period 1
10:10-11:05 Period 2
11:05-11:45 Lunch
11:50-12:45 Period 3
12:50-1:45 Period 4
Grade 7/8 Timetable
8:55-9:05 Homeroom
9:05-9:41 Period 1
9:43-10:29 Period 2
10:31-11:07 Period 3
11:09-11:45 Period 4
11:45-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:06 Period 5
1:08-1:45 Period 6
LIBRARY CLOSURES: With the shortened schedule on Thursday, the library will be closed at 3:05. The library will also be closed at 3:05 on Friday. (CHV –Oct 23)
HAT DAY THIS FRIDAY: Pay $2.00 in the Atrium between 8:15 AM and 8:50 AM - get a stamp - wear your hat all day! Support the Boys Basketball Teams and the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation. (MR –Oct 22)
ROCK CAMP FOR GIRLS: If you are between 13 and 17 years old and would be interested in a 2 day crash course in bass, drums and guitar, please come to Student Services for more information. The Camp is October 24th and 25th. (LL –Oct 23)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a SUPERHERO male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
MULTICULTURAL SHOW BUYOUT: Mother Teresa is very fortunate to have students with a variety of talents. Come and see your friends perform an act or walk in the fashion show, proudly displaying their heritage. The buyout show will occur on Thursday, October 29th during Period 1 for grades 7, 8, 9 and Period 2 for grades 10, 11, 12. So bring your $2 to either your homeroom (7,8,9) or period two (10,11,12) teacher by Thursday, October 29th and join in the celebration! (NR –Oct 29)
NEXT WEEK IS SPIRIT WEEK: It is that time again! Time to show your school spirit. Dress up each day for a chance to win prizes. Spirit catchers will be around the school looking for students with "SPIRIT"!! Monday is Employee of the Month Day (dress in your work uniform or in any uniform), Tuesday is Canada Pride Day, eh?!!, Wednesday is Titan Pride Day, Thursday is Multicultural Day (dress to reflect your heritage, or again as a Canadian), and Friday is Halloween Costume Day. Celebrate all of our cultures here at Mother Teresa during spirit week! (NR –Oct 30)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
STUDENT NEWSPAPER: There will be a student newspaper meeting on Thursday at lunch in room 103. We will be signing up to visit classes on Friday and talk to students about submitting articles. As well, any members who have finished articles should email them to MTnewsflash@gmail.com. Let's try to get the presses rolling ASAP! (AH –Oct 22)
“RENT” AUDITIONS will take place starting Monday, October 26th. Students who signed up to audition as cast members are to check the stage door for an update on audition details and schedule. (RL –Oct 23)
OTTAWA WRITERS FESTIVAL: The Ottawa Writers Festival is now on from Oct 21 - 27. There are many interesting topics being presented by some well known individuals. If you would like more information please visit writersfestival.org or see Ms. Burnett in room 130. (MB –Oct 27)
SAY IT OUT LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something... Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in Rm 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
TAKE OUR KIDS TO WORK DAY: Wednesday November 4 is Take Our Kids to Work Day. This is a mandatory activity that all grade 9 students are to complete as a part of their Grade 9 curriculum. We ask that parents or guardians arrange for their son or daughter to accompany them to work on that day or to accompany a relative, friend or community host. Grade 9 classes will not be held on that day and the students should not come to school, as there will not be supervision for Grade 9 students. This day helps students to appreciate essential workplace skills and helps to develop an appreciation for the importance of staying in school and getting a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.thelearningpartnership.ca. (MO –Nov 3)
THE BEST BOOKS FOR TEEN READERS! Book order forms are available in the library and due November 6. Titles include New Diary of A Wimpy Kid #4, Artemis Fowl The Time Paradox Truce, Catching Fire (the sequel to the Hunger Games), Peeled, New Moon with a new cover, Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition and many, many more. Drop by to pick up an order form. (CHV –Nov 6)
STUDENT SERVICES
UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PROGRAM: Grade 12's - A reminder that John McCrae High School is hosting the University Information Program on Thursday Oct 22 from 1:00 - 3:00. All 21 universities will have displays and will be available to answer questions. (JH –Oct 22)
STUDENTS REPORT TO STUDENT SERVICES: The following students are asked to see Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services for certificates/awards not claimed during the awards ceremony. M.S., S.N., D.S., M.H., A.M., A.B., H.A., M.M., B.H., M.M., A.P., J.T., N.Y. (KW –Oct 23)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
ROCK CAMP FOR GIRLS: If you are between 13 and 17 years old and would be interested in a 2 day crash course in bass, drums and guitar, please come to Student Services for more information. The Camp is October 24th and 25th. (LL –Oct 23)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a SUPERHERO male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
GAME CLUB: Game Club meeting today in the library at the start of lunch. Bring your lunch. (CHV –Oct 21)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
SAY IT OUR LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something...Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in RM 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
STUDENT SERVICES
STUDENTS REPORT TO STUDENT SERVICES: The following students are asked to see Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services for certificates/awards not claimed during the awards ceremony. M.S., S.N., D.S., M.H., A.M., A.B., H.A., M.M., B.H., M.M., A.P., J.T., N.Y. (KW –Oct 23)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
ROCK CAMP FOR GIRLS: If you are between 13 and 17 years old and would be interested in a 2 day crash course in bass, drums and guitar, please come to Student Services for more information. The Camp is October 24th and 25th. (LL –Oct 23)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a SUPERHERO male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
GAME CLUB: Game Club meeting today in the library at the start of lunch. Bring your lunch. (CHV –Oct 21)
ATTENTION GRADE 7/8 STUDENTS: Check out the Halloween Happenings taking place Friday, October 30th! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day!
Period 1 - Each Grade 7/8 homeroom will send two representatives to the Atrium for a Pumpkin Carving Competition. The best pumpkin will win FREE admission to the next school dance for all members of that homeroom!
Period 4 - Return to your homeroom for a Door Decorating Challenge! Bring in or create Halloween decorations to design your homeroom door. The spookiest door will receive a PIZZA lunch for all members of that homeroom!
Period 5 & 6 - Halloween Dance & Costume Contest - Dress up in your Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest! Prizes will be awarded for best costume (top male & top female) so dig into that tickle trunk!
All grade 7/8 students are invited to attend the Halloween Dance from 1:30 - 3:00 PM. DJ Leo will be providing the music and Mrs. Antoine's Band students will be selling treats - so bring some change for a snack! Cost to attend the dance: $2 per student. Pay your homeroom teacher. Tickets on sale Thursday, October 22nd - Thursday, October 29th. (AJ –Oct 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
SAY IT OUR LOUD WRITING CONTEST: October is quickly coming to a close, but it's not too late to submit an essay on the topic, If I could change something...Final drafts due on October 29 to Rm 138. Check out other writing contests in RM 138 too. Plenty for everyone. (JS –Oct 29)
STUDENT SERVICES
STUDENTS REPORT TO STUDENT SERVICES: The following students are asked to see Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services for certificates/awards not claimed during the awards ceremony. M.S., S.N., D.S., M.H., A.M., A.B., H.A., M.M., B.H., M.M., A.P., J.T., N.Y. (KW –Oct 23)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for french tutor for a Grade 2 student living near Hathaway/Strandherd intersection. You choose the hours and frequency during the week. Please call Ewasew at 613 823-8471. (KW –Oct 30)
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a cartoony-looking male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
LEADERSHIP CAMP MEETING: Can the leaders from this year’s leadership camp please stop by room 212 for a short meeting Tuesday 20, October 2009 at 11:45. (PC –Oct 20)
OUTDOOR CLUB: Members interested in the Camp Fortune Aerial Ropes Course are to meet in Rm. 103 at 12:00 today. (MF –Oct 20)
STUDENT SERVICES
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a cartoony-looking male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
LEADERSHIP CAMP MEETING: Can the leaders from this year’s leadership camp please stop by room 212 for a short meeting Tuesday 20, October 2009 at 11:45. (PC –Oct 20)
OUTDOOR CLUB: Members interested in the Camp Fortune Aerial Ropes Course are to meet in Rm. 103 at 12:00 today. (MF –Oct 20)
STUDENT SERVICES
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
Monday, October 19, 2009
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a cartoony-looking male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
MANGA MEETING: There is a meeting in the library seminar room today at the beginning of junior lunch. Bring your lunch. (CHV –Oct 19)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
KNITTING CLUB: The knitting club will meet in the library seminar room during HS lunch today. All are welcome - come learn how to make your own hats, mitts and scarves. We have extra supplies on hand to help get you started. (AH –Oct 19)
STAND UP TO BULLYING: Just a reminder to those students who signed up for the Stand Up to Bullying workshop, to meet in the conference centre Monday at 11:50. (TC –Oct 19)
SR BOYS BASKETBALL: MONDAY will be the final SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM TRYOUT - only those players in attendance at the try out WILL be eligible to make this year's team. The Tryout will go from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM. If you cannot attend you MUST see Mr. Rowley beforehand. (MR –Oct 19)
STUDENT SERVICES
BABYSITTER NEEDED: Babysitter needed for 2 children aged 3 & 6 in the Woodroffe Estates area. The rate is $9.00/hour. Please see Mrs. Coyle in Student Services for more details. (TC –Oct 19)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
Day 1 - H.S. & Day 3 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, titans - great news about the school mascot competition for yearbook! The deadline for entries has been extended to Fri. Oct. 23. If you wanted to design a cartoony-looking male & female school mascot, but didn't have enough time to get it done, here's your chance! If you'd like to see your design published in the yearbook, submit your entry on paper in the yellow folder in Student Services. Details about what we are looking for are available in Student Services. In addition to being published, the winner will receive Caf Cash for a free lunch! (AH –Oct 23)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
MANGA MEETING: There is a meeting in the library seminar room today at the beginning of junior lunch. Bring your lunch. (CHV –Oct 19)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
KNITTING CLUB: The knitting club will meet in the library seminar room during HS lunch today. All are welcome - come learn how to make your own hats, mitts and scarves. We have extra supplies on hand to help get you started. (AH –Oct 19)
STAND UP TO BULLYING: Just a reminder to those students who signed up for the Stand Up to Bullying workshop, to meet in the conference centre Monday at 11:50. (TC –Oct 19)
SR BOYS BASKETBALL: MONDAY will be the final SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM TRYOUT - only those players in attendance at the try out WILL be eligible to make this year's team. The Tryout will go from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM. If you cannot attend you MUST see Mr. Rowley beforehand. (MR –Oct 19)
STUDENT SERVICES
BABYSITTER NEEDED: Babysitter needed for 2 children aged 3 & 6 in the Woodroffe Estates area. The rate is $9.00/hour. Please see Mrs. Coyle in Student Services for more details. (TC –Oct 19)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for 4 volunteers for the Rainbow Montessori School, 2nd Annual Fright fundraiser at the Cursed Castle. Deadline has been extended. If you want to attend the event and see your friends, check out the posters in Student Services for more information. (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
Friday, October 16, 2009
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
TITANWEAR IS BACK. Order forms have been handed out to you in homeroom. Please follow the instructions and direct any questions to Mr. Baldin. The deadline for ordering is Oct. 30 so you will have your items long before Christmas!! (LB –Oct 16)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, MT guess what? From Thu. Oct. 8 to Fri. Oct.16 we are running a contest for a school mascot to be used in the yearbook. Your entries must be on paper and submitted in the folder at Student Services. We are looking for both a cartoon-looking male and female mascot in MT colours – check out the details in Student Services. This should be fun so go for it. Oh, and did I mention you get a prize if your mascot is chosen? (AH –Oct 16)
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MONT STE. ANNE TRIP: A reminder to all High School students that you have until Friday to bring your application form for Mont Ste Anne to room 103. Space is limited. (MF –Oct 16)
NEW YORK CITY 2010: Two spots just opened up. If you are in grades 11 or 12 and are interested, please see Mrs. Bell-Dagenais in room 135 as soon as possible for more information. (NBD –Oct 16)
ROCKBAND CHALLENGE 2009: If you are interested in participating in a ROCKBAND CHALLENGE, please drop by the library for more information. Categories include Open to all Bands, GOTECHgirl Band and Beatlemania. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each category. Get your band together and start practicing! (CHV –Oct 16)
SR BOYS BASKETBALL: MONDAY will be the final SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM TRYOUT - only those players in attendance at the try out WILL be eligible to make this year's team. The Tryout will go from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM. If you cannot attend you MUST see Mr. Rowley beforehand. (MR –Oct 19)
STUDENT SERVICES
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS ON SAT. OCT 17TH: It's the Fall Cleanup the Capital road and wetland activity, at the wetlands on Lester Road. The area is home to four of Ontario's eight turtle species. Students are invited to collect from these turtles' habitat and along the road abutting the Greenbelt. Four + hours would work towards your volunteer hours. It's a wonderful opportunity to learn about the Greenbelt, The Turtles, and help in the efforts to protect them and their habitat. For more information, check the volunteer binder in Student Services. (KW –Oct 16)
GO ENG GIRL 2009: This is an opportunity for Grade 7 to 10 girls across Ontario to visit their local university and learn about the wonderful world of engineering. Learn from women who are already studying or working in the field. Do hands-on activities, visit labs. This free event is taking place at the SITE Hall, University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Avenue from 9 am to 1:30pm on Saturday, October 17th, 2009. For more information and to register, please visit their website: www.ospe.on.ca/goenggirl. See the poster in Student Services. (KW –Oct 16)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
TITANWEAR IS BACK. Order forms have been handed out to you in homeroom. Please follow the instructions and direct any questions to Mr. Baldin. The deadline for ordering is Oct. 30 so you will have your items long before Christmas!! (LB –Oct 16)
YEARBOOK MASCOT: Hey, MT guess what? From Thu. Oct. 8 to Fri. Oct.16 we are running a contest for a school mascot to be used in the yearbook. Your entries must be on paper and submitted in the folder at Student Services. We are looking for both a cartoon-looking male and female mascot in MT colours – check out the details in Student Services. This should be fun so go for it. Oh, and did I mention you get a prize if your mascot is chosen? (AH –Oct 16)
YOUTH MINISTRY: Everyone is invited to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the Chapel. (DH –Oct 21)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
MONT STE. ANNE TRIP: A reminder to all High School students that you have until Friday to bring your application form for Mont Ste Anne to room 103. Space is limited. (MF –Oct 16)
NEW YORK CITY 2010: Two spots just opened up. If you are in grades 11 or 12 and are interested, please see Mrs. Bell-Dagenais in room 135 as soon as possible for more information. (NBD –Oct 16)
ROCKBAND CHALLENGE 2009: If you are interested in participating in a ROCKBAND CHALLENGE, please drop by the library for more information. Categories include Open to all Bands, GOTECHgirl Band and Beatlemania. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each category. Get your band together and start practicing! (CHV –Oct 16)
SR BOYS BASKETBALL: MONDAY will be the final SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM TRYOUT - only those players in attendance at the try out WILL be eligible to make this year's team. The Tryout will go from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM. If you cannot attend you MUST see Mr. Rowley beforehand. (MR –Oct 19)
STUDENT SERVICES
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS ON SAT. OCT 17TH: It's the Fall Cleanup the Capital road and wetland activity, at the wetlands on Lester Road. The area is home to four of Ontario's eight turtle species. Students are invited to collect from these turtles' habitat and along the road abutting the Greenbelt. Four + hours would work towards your volunteer hours. It's a wonderful opportunity to learn about the Greenbelt, The Turtles, and help in the efforts to protect them and their habitat. For more information, check the volunteer binder in Student Services. (KW –Oct 16)
GO ENG GIRL 2009: This is an opportunity for Grade 7 to 10 girls across Ontario to visit their local university and learn about the wonderful world of engineering. Learn from women who are already studying or working in the field. Do hands-on activities, visit labs. This free event is taking place at the SITE Hall, University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Avenue from 9 am to 1:30pm on Saturday, October 17th, 2009. For more information and to register, please visit their website: www.ospe.on.ca/goenggirl. See the poster in Student Services. (KW –Oct 16)
MATH TUTOR NEEDED: Looking for a math tutor for a Grade 7 female student and a Grade 9 male student who live in the Stonebridge area. Please call Mr. E. Fares at either 613 823-8777 (work); 613 491-0100 (home); 613 864-0077 (cell). (KW –Oct 23)
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Nepean Ringette Association is hosting its 22nd Annual Tournament November 19th-22, 2009. Some of the jobs available are: operating the penalty box doors during games, assisting with set up of sales displays, program sales, score keeping and time keeping (requires attendance at the training session), assisting area officials, change room clean up and more.....Opportunities are available at Merivale, Bell, Sportsplex and Walter Baker arenas. Please contact Anne Wittich at 613 823-8676 for more details or to volunteer. (KW –Oct 23)
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