Friday, December 7, 2012

Day 2 - H.S. & Day 1 - Gr. 7 & 8

First Week of Advent

WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

What did you sleep on last night? I slept on a full stomach.

Christmas Collection 2012

WILLY WONKA TICKETS! Tickets for Willy Wonka the Musical are now on sale during both senior and junior lunches. $8.00 for adults and $6.00 for students and seniors. Feed your imagination! (RL –Dec 7)

BOOKFACE CONTEST: Vote for your favourite 'bookFace' on display outside the TLC. Ballots are available @ TLC. For every ballot submitted, your name goes into a draw for an Indigo giftcard. Contest ends Friday, December 14th. (CHV –Dec 14)

MOVIE NIGHT!! The MT Student Council will be hosting a Christmas movie night on Tuesday, December 18^th.We will be playing the movie Elf! As we gear up for the holidays, we ask that everyone in attendance for the movie night please bring at least one item of non-perishable food, so that we can brighten up someone else’s Christmas this year. Doors open at 7pm and popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase! Hope to see you all there! (NR –Dec 18)

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

GRADE 7-8 DRAMA PRODUCTION: The Hysterical History of the Trojan War AUDITIONS begin this Thursday Dec 6th and Friday Dec 7th. Please remember to sign up in a time slot for your auditions in room 332. Auditions run from 3-5pm after school on both days in room 230. Please see Mme Beraldin if you have any questions. (JB –Dec 7)

FUTSAL TRYOUTS: Any 7 and 8 girls and boys interested in trying out for futsal (indoor soccer), please sign-up Friday Dec 7 and Monday Dec 10. The sign-up sheet will be in front of Mr. Nicoletti's Phys. Ed. office beside gym C/D. Also please refer to the tryout schedule beside the sign-up sheet. (CN –Dec 10)

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

CLASH OF THE TITANS: Wish the debate club good luck as they take on Notre Dame today during period 2 in the library. The topics before the House are: television reality shows do more harm than good, and Canada should be the first country to put a man on Mars. (JS –Dec 7)

ROY G. BIV is meeting at lunch on Friday in the chapel. This is an extremely important meeting. So, everyone attending, please be prompt. New member are always welcome. (MD –Dec 7)

LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEER HOURS? Why not be an usher during the school play next week. Drop by the seminar room in the TLC at lunch on Friday to sign up. (CHV –Dec 7)

ATTENTION ALL FEMALE CREATIVE ARTS STUDENTS: There will be an information meeting Monday, December 10th at the beginning of HS lunch in room 102, for all female creative arts students (dance, music, photography, visual arts, drama production, guitar, and media arts) interested in going to NEW YORK CITY in May 2013. Please see Ms. Stuart if you cannot attend. There is only space for 12 students!! (CS –Dec 10)

NCSSAA GIRLS' HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP

St. Paul vs. Mother Teresa (Best 2 out of 3 games)

GAME 1 - MON DEC 10 - M.T. @ St. Paul - Barbara Ann Scott 3-4:30pm

GAME 2 - WED DEC 12 - St. Paul @ M.T. - Sportsplex (Yzerman) 3-4:30pm

GAME 3 - THU DEC 13 - M.T. @ St. Paul - Bell Arena 3-5pm (if necessary) (MG –Dec 13)

DON'T LET SANTA CONFUSE YOUR NAILS AS LUMPS OF COAL...Come by room 112 in the afternoon Dec 7 and or Dec 21 for some professional Spa Services. While we can't promise you milk and cookies we'll be more than happy to perform the following:

Basic Mani: $3, Holiday Nail Art: $5, Shellac Nails: $10 (limited availability Period 3 ONLY!!), Hair Curling and Straightening: $5. **For the second salon day... Hair styling(braids, updos) as well as shampooing and blow drying will be offered for $8... includes a head massage!!!**

Teachers: If you are too busy to come to us, we'll come to you! Email Mrs. Champigny for details:)

Please bring exact change and arrive 5 minutes AFTER the bell. R.S.V.P with Mrs. Champigny. Teacher's written approval is needed (via email or a note...spaces are limited). See you at the Spa!!! (MC –Dec 21)

STUDENT SERVICES

The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool.

Includes information about: Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships,etc.

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LOOKING FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES? Check out a great website that posts opportunities throughout the city. http://volunteerottawa.ca/youth/

CARLETON SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Photonics and Laser Technology is inviting high school students to: December 13th, 2012, 2pm Rm 132 Azrieli Pavilion Carleton University. Please contact Christopher_Smelser@carleton.ca if you are interested in attending this event. (KW –Dec 7)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: www.volunteerottawa.ca/youth is a new website geared towards students volunteering in the Ottawa area and accumulating their 40 hours. Click the GO! Volunteer tab to search for Volunteer opportunities. There are numerous volunteer opportunities during the school year. At times, there are too many to post in the written announcements. We ask that you make it a habit to stop in to Student Services and check out what is available. (JH –Dec 14)

THE ONTARIO PUBLIC SERVICE - SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Full-time, temporary positions, ranging from 7-16 weeks, between May and Labour Day, paid either $10.25 or $11.10 per hour. For more information go to ontario.ca/careers select Youth and New Professionals, go to Summer Employment Opportunities. See poster in "Job" binder in Student Services. (KW –Dec 17)

GRADE 12’s / GRADS

FOR THE LATEST GRAD AND PROM INFORMATION, CHECK THE STUDENT SERVICES GRAD WEBPAGE:

https://sites.google.com/a/ocsb.ca/teh-student-services-information/home/grade-12-information/graduation-prom-grad-day-info

GRADUATION INFO: The MT Graduation Ceremony for the class of 2013 will be held at Mother Teresa on Thursday June 27, 2013 at 1:00 pm. Each student will be given 2 tickets for guests. Students will be able to request extra tickets by signing up in Student Services between May 1^st and May 17^th. Students will be informed whether they will get extra tickets, in early June. (JH –Dec 7 )

PROM COMMITTEE MEETING: There will be a Prom Committee meeting on Monday, December 10, 2012. It will be at lunch in the Learning Commons Seminar Room. Please be prompt as we do not want to take up all your lunch. (JR –Dec 10)

GRAD PHOTOS: On Wednesday, December 12th, Edge Imaging will be back in Room 131 to take more grad photos. Whether you were absent on their previous visit or would like a retake done, please book an appointment online. Go to www.bookmygrad.com. Yearbook photos are free of charge, but do require a booking time. Extra pamphlets are available in Student Services. Our school code is MTH. (KW –Dec 11)

STAFF

JEANS DAY: A reminder that Friday December 7^th is Jeans Day. This week our contributions will go toward support of the Ottawa Humane Society. Your generosity is greatly appreciated. (SD –Dec 7)