Daily Announcements
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Day 1- HS & Day 5 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Check out November’s Newsletter:http://newsletter.mths.ca
In the Learning Commons
Wednesday Nov 5: HS Animanga Club will NOT be meeting in the Seminar Room during HS Lunch today due to a workshop taking place.
Thursday Nov 6: Tinker Club is cancelled today. We will resume meeting again on November 20th. We will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
Friday Nov 7: The Red Maple Club (7/8 Book Club) will be having the first meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
Monday Nov 10: Grade 8 Games Club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
Tuesday Nov 11: Grade 7 Games Club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
HS Animanga Club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during HS Lunch
Looking Ahead:
- Scholastic Book Fair Nov 12-17
- Author Visit - Eric Walters Dec. 3 (PM)
Do you want to see amazing MT talent in a unique coffee house atmosphere??? Get your tickets at lunch Nov 4th or Nov 5th in the Atrium. The Coffee House is Wed Nov 12 from 7 to 9 pm. Tickets are $3 for students and $5 for parents. Don't miss out! (SM Nov. 5)
MT students have a long tradition of participating in our local Legion's Poster and Writing Contest for Remembrance Day. It is a great way for some students to really shine and show their talent! This year we are looking for art, writing or even a video.
Posters can be in black and white or colour, with the theme- Remembrance. We are also looking for essays or poems. Students in the past have written stories, journals, recollections from family members, etc. Maximum words for the literary contest is 500, maximum lines for poetry is 32 lines. Posters and writing can be in French or English. (no larger than 56 X 71 cm - no bristol boards, canvas please....) If you have any questions, or would like a registration form, please see Mrs. Birmingham in room 327. Deadline is November 11th! Good luck! (JB Nov. 11)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
To help us honour the special people who have passed away in the last 12 months we will have our "Titans Book of Remembrance" available outside of the chapel. For the month of November, you will have a opportunity to write the name of your family member, friend, or loved one who has passed away and we will read their names as a Roll Call during ourWednesday Chapel Mass at the end of this month – Nov 25th. Please see Leanne for more details, or if you have any questions. (LD Nov. 7)
THRIVE: (bible study) gathers every Wednesday in the chapel. If you would like to join we start at 11:40. Grab your lunch first and meet us in the chapel today. (LD Nov. 5)
Biology Competition grade 11 and 12 students - Meeting this Wed. in room 202 at lunch. Bring lunch with you. (SS Nov. 5)
There will be a meeting for all of those interested in going on the annual MT Ski Trip to Vermont in room 103 at lunch on Thursday November 6th. (AP Nov.6)
Debate Club/team: Are you opinionated? Do you like to argue? Are you good at it? Do you like current events and controversy? If you answered yes to any of these questions then debate is for you. Come
check it out at the next meeting! Meetings are Tuesdays after school but regularly check the announcements for more details. Drop-ins are welcome. No meeting this Tuesday Nov. 4th (JS Nov. 11)
2014/2015 Boys Varsity Hockey Tryouts:
Monday November 17, Walter Baker A 3:30-5
Wednesday November 19, Walter Baker A 3:30-4:30
Thursday November 20, Walter Baker B 3:30-4:30 (First Team Practice) This is FULL CONTACT hockey, full equipment is required. All players welcome. See Mr. Gervasi in 309 for more details. (MG Nov. 20)
Interested in joining a band? Grade 11 and 12 students who want to perform or take take part in a band as a musician, vocalist, technician, videographer, etc. may be eligible to do a coop placement with Hummingbird Music next semester (February 2015). Please see Mrs. O’Sullivan (room 320), Mr. Nearing (room 320) or Mrs. Rennick (Student Services) for more information. (MO Nov. 6)
BOSTON TRIP: For any students taking business courses this year or next year, there is a FANTASTIC Boston trip planned. There are only 18 spots available. Pick up an information letter and an itinerary to share with your parents from a business ed. teacher. There will be a meeting on Wednesday, Nov 5 in room 216 for those interested in more information Tour Fenway Park, Ben and Jerry's Ice cream, Harvard University, New England Aquarium and more!!! Come and find out about it. (LB Nov. 5)
Attention students interested in a coop placement with Ottawa Police next semester (February 2015).
Ottawa Police interview bookings start on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Please see Mrs. O’Sullivan (room 320), Mr. Nearing (room 320) or Mrs. Rennick (Student Services) for more information. (MO Nov. 7)
Attention all History on Film Club Members. This month's meeting has been postponed to Wednesday November 5 and Thursday November 6. The movie will be Schindler's List. Could all Grade 9 and 10 students in the Film Club please pick up a special permission form on Thursday at lunch in room 304. (MG Nov. 6)
Any Grade 11 or 12 student interested in learning more about opportunities in the Canadian Military are to sign up in Student Services. The presentation will take place November 24, 2014 @ 10:10 in the Multi Purpose room. (JR Nov. 24)
STUDENT SERVICES
The STUDENT SERVICES WEBSITE at ss.mths.ca is set up as an information tool, including information about: Community Service Hours Opportunities, Courses, Careers, Graduation, Scholarships, etc.
A reminder to those students participating in an after-school literacy/numeracy program (KW Dec. 10)
Grade 9 students - after school literacy development course
Tuesday, November 4th to Thursday, December 11th, 2014
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Teacher: Ms. Laviolette, Room 238
Grade 7/8 students - after school literacy develoment course
Tuesday, November 4th to Thursday, December 11th, 2014
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Teacher: Ms. Ranta, Room 311
Grade 7/8 students - after school numeracy development course
Monday, November 3rd to Wednesday, December 10th, 2014
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Teacher: Ms. Pendergest, Room 234
Canadian Education Exchange Foundation - Information evening for interested parents and students taking place Thursday, November 27th, 2014 at 7:30 pm at 440 Albert Street, Ottawa (Former Tech HS building) Room C115. (KW Nov. 27)
LF French Tutor (immersion) for a grade 6 boy attending St. Luke elementary school. Looking for help once a week to start. If interested, please contact Mr. Kay at 613-823-8482. Thank you.
Saturday, November 15th from 9am to 2pm - Open House - Saint Paul University. For more information, please contact recruitment officer, Emilie Fournier, at 613-236-1393 ext 2580 or by e-mail efournier@ustpaul.ca (KW Nov. 15)
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
LF for volunteers to work with children at activity stations on Saturday, December 6th (Manotick Family Christmas Party) at the Manotick United Church from1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. You must provide your own transportation to and from the church. Please contact Laurel Slattery or Donna Ouellette at 613-692-4625. (KW Dec. 6)
Community Service Hours for the Nepean Ringette Association. Need your help at the Nepean Sportsplex and the Walter Baker Sports Centre during their tournament - Thursday, November 13th to Sunday, November 16th. For more information, please contact the Student Volunteer Coordinator Annu Chopra at tourn_volunteer@nepeanringette.ca (KW Nov. 16)
The Ravines Retirement Residence (Prince of Wales and Colonnade) Activities include but not limited to coffee club, walking club, gardening club, social hour, bingo, afternoon tea and outings. Please contact Sonia Makus, Activity Aide - The Ravines at 613-288-7900 extension 1001.
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
University of Ottawa Information evening in Kanata, Wednesday, November 12th, Holiday Inn & Suites Kanata, 101 Kanata Avenue, English presentation is at 7:30pm. (KW Nov. 12)
Algonquin College Open House 2014: Evening Session
Thursday, November 6th, 2014 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Meet our faculty, staff and current students; Ask questions about program choices and options; Check out the amazing facilities. (MP Nov. 6)
University of Ottawa Information Evening: currents students will be in attendance to discuss programs and answer any questions: Wednesday, November 12 (JH Nov. 12)
101 Kanata Avenue
Bilingual Information Fair: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
English presentation: 7:30 p.m.
French presentation: 7:30 p.m.
Meet and Greet: 8:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Attention all Grade 12 Students. It's graduation portrait time from Monday, November 17th to Thursday, November 20th. Friday, November 21st is a PD day so no school/appointments.
Book your appointment online. Go to www.bookmygrad.ca. Our school code is MTH. Select a session type, day and time. Fill out your contact information. Your student number is required to schedule an appointment. Pay online with Paypal or bring your session fee to the camera at the time of your sitting. Cash or cheque only. Check your email for confirmation that your appointment was successfully booked. (KW Nov. 17)
Algonquin College's Open House is taking place Thursday, November 6th. There are a limited number of seats available, so the first 45 signed permission forms that are returned will be able to attend. Please pick-up the permission forms in Student Services today. (MP Nov. 6)
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PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY:
St. Andrew’s Parish: For information please visit www.saintandrewparish.ca.
St. Monica’s Parish: For information please visit www.st-monica.com
St. Patrick’s Fallowfield: For information please visit www.stpatricks.nepean.on.ca
