Monday, April 26, 2010
Day 2 - H.S. & Day 2 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
YOGA IN MAY: For those students interested in attending yoga classes for the month of May, please email julierollwagen@rogers.com. A minimum of 4 students is needed to run the program, so sign up now! (JR –Apr 30)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
KNITTING CLUB: The knitting club will meet during HS lunch today in the library seminar room. New members are always welcome. Come learn how to knit your own scarf, hat and mittens! We have extra supplies on hand to help you get started. (AH –Apr 26)
ATTENTION POLICE SCIENCE STUDENTS FROM SEMESTER 1: Please check with Mr. Prigent at Lunch today. MT might be hosting A member of the Ottawa Police Canine Unit - No Guarantees as they are often on call- If the presentation happens it will be during P. 3 - You must see Mr. Prigent for an admit slip at lunch if you are interested. (DP –Apr 26)
STAND UP TO BULLYING SQUAD: There is an important meeting for all those students who are planning the Gr 6 retreat day. Please meet in the Career Centre Monday, April 26th at 11:50. Bring your lunch so we can get some work done. (TC –Apr 26)
PEER HELPERS: There will be a Peer Helping meeting in Rm.134 at lunch on Tuesday. (VW –Apr 27)
AY IT OUT LOUD: April is quickly coming to a close, so the English department is anxiously awaiting your poetry submissions. Please give your typed poem to Mrs. Simpson in Rm 138 by the end of the month. The March winner will be chosen by the end of the week. (JS –Apr 28)
STUDENT SERVICES 
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – 16 YEARS AND UP – SUNDAY MAY 2, 2010: Volunteer at CN Cycle for CHEO at the Canadian War Museum and help support the needs of children with cancer. As a volunteer you will receive lunch, a short-sleeved CN Cycle for CHEO t-shirt, entry into the exclusive volunteer prize draw. Volunteers are required for the following: traffic assistance along the route, set-up and tear-down, post-event clean-up, food concessions. Volunteers need to be on-site between 7:00 - 7:15am on May 2nd for check-in. Most assignments are finished by 1:00 pm. You must pre-register on line at cncycle.ca or send an email to: info@cncycle.ca or by calling 613 737-7979. You will be contacted by mid-April confirming the time and area for which you have been scheduled. (KW –Apr 30)
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Farley Mowat Public School is hosting a fun day called MayFair on Saturday May 29th. Volunteers are needed from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm to help set up, work the concession stands, bake sale, take tickets at the door, and supervise games. Please contact Kim Mechura at kmechura@rogers.com for more information, and to sign up. (KW – Apr 30)
COMMUNITY HOURS OPPORTUNITY with the North Gower Farmers' Market at 2397 Rogers Stevens Drive (west of Fourth Line Road - Look for the big red barn). 8:30 am to 1:00 pm - Saturdays from May 29th through to October 9th, 2010. Meet and greet customers, inform customers of Market layout, daily draw and prizes, oversee Children's Area (Fish Pond game, etc), special events, assist customers with packages, assist with parking area, recycling stations, etc. Wear clean summer clothing (please no ripped clothing, no muscle shirts, no short shorts, no halters), sturdy sandals or running shoes. See Registration Form in Student Services. (KW –Apr 30)
COMING UP…
- May 7th – Bear Hug
- May 10th – Student Council Elections
- May 19th & 20th – Gr. 7 & 8 Immunization Clinic
- May 20th –Grad Day
- May 21st – Prom
- May 24th – Victoria Day Holiday
