DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Day 1- HS & Day 4 - Gr. 7 & 8
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Students with overdue books and fines are asked to go to the Learning Commons after morning announcements. (MP Jan. 23)
IN THE LEARNING COMMONS:
Wed. Jan. 21: - HS Animanga Club is cancelled today due to Grad Photo Retakes in the Seminar Room during HS Lunch
Friday Jan. 22: Red Maple (7/8 Book Club) will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
Mon. Jan. 26: - Grade 8 Games club will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch.
Tues. Jan. 27.: - Grade 7 Games Club is meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch.
Friday Jan. 30: Red Maple (7/8 Book Club) will be meeting in the Seminar Room during 7/8 Lunch
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
7-8 School Play: The rehearsals for the 7-8 school play are as follow:
Thursday January 22: Scene 2 on stage from 3:00-4:00pm
Wednesday January 28: Scene 3 on stage from 3:00-4:00pm
Wednesday February 11: Scene 4 on stage from 3:00-4:00pm
Friday February 13: Scene 5 on stage from 3:00-4:00pm
All rehearsals are mandatory, you must let Mme. Beraldin know if you cannot attend. (JB Feb.13)
The Junior Girls Volleyball Team has a practice on Thursday, January 22nd @ 3pm in the wood floor gym. (SS Jan. 22)
The BOYS Futsal Team is reminded of their practices on Monday, January 19th AND Thursday, January 22nd from 3-4:30pm in the wood floor gym. (SM Jan. 22)
The GIRLS Futsal Team is reminded of their practice on Wednesday, January 21st 3-4:30pm in the wood floor gym. (SM Jan. 21)
Any grade 7 or 8 student interested in competing in the 2015 OCSB Math Olympics, please see Mr. Cloutier Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday this week at lunch in room 237. Please bring your lunch! (AC Jan. 23)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
All high school students interested in de-stressing during the exam schedule are invited to the chapel for a guided meditation during High School lunch NEXT WEEK. Check with Leanne for more details. Remember: "Whenever two or more are gathered in my name, I am there" Mt 18:20. (LD Jan 23)
High School Schedules for Semester 2: All students from grade 9 -12 must check their schedules on my.mths.ca. There has been a number of changes including teachers, rooms, etc. If you are using the MTHS App, you will need to log out and back in to refresh. (JH Jan. 30)
Attention all ye Lords and Ladies of Mother Teresa. The next History on Film Club will be on Wednesday January 21 after school in room 304. The film will be A Knight's Tale featuring Heath Ledger. If you like jousting, courtly love and films based on real historical characters then this film is for you! What say ye? (MG Jan. 21)
Math Enrichment: Students in grade 9 to 11 planning to write the Waterloo Math Contest are reminded to bring $5 to their enrichment teacher BEFORE exams. You must bring in your money to be registered to write the contest on February 24. We will meet next on Wednesday, February 4th. (NR Feb. 24)
Math Enrichment: Reminder of our gathering today at senior lunch. This will be the last one of semester 1. Our next gathering will take place on February 4th. (NR Feb. 4)
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.
Driver Education Program - Winter 2015. Registration runs from January 12th to February 18th.
Forms are available in Student Services. Classes run at Mother Teresa High School on Wednesdays from 3:15pm to 6:00pm. First class is February 25th. (KW Feb. 25)
More please! Please drop off your washed and dried Beatrice, Sealtest and Neilson milk bags to Mrs. Watkinson in Student Services between 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday to Friday. Thank you.
A local group of ladies in Barrhaven is crocheting the sitting mats. The CFFC (Canadian Food for Children) is the registered charity who ships out all our mats and bags in those huge containers.
Reminder to those students who need volunteer hours. Come by during your lunch on Wednesdays and Thursdays and help sort the bags. Bring your friends! (KW Jan. 23)
Winter 2015 Night School - Ottawa-Carleton District School Board. (KW Feb. 18)
Classes run from February 18th to June 1st.
Students must meet with their Guidance Counsellor to discuss course selection, complete the registration form and have a parent bring the completed/signed form to:
During the day: 440 Albert St, Room E 112B, Monday, January 19th to Friday, February 6th
9:00 am - 3:30 pm. Evening Registration: At the School Offering Your Course; Merivale HS or Adult HS
Monday, February 2nd and Tuesday, February 3rd from 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Are you looking to attend a US college or university? Pre-registration at USCOLLEGEEXPO.COM.
Ottawa, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 6pm - 9pm at the National Art Centre. Free admission. For more information, see info@uscollegeexpo.com (KW April 15)
Ujima Job Fair 2015 taking place at City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West on Saturday, January 24th, 2015 from 12:00 pm to 4:30pm. Promoting diversity by connecting people to meaningful employment. Brought to you by Jaku Konbit in partnership with Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Security Intelligence Service and CKCU FM. For more information, contact info@jakukonbit.com, visit www.jakukonbit.com or call 613-567-0600. (KW Jan.24)
Course Selections For The Next School Year, 2015-2016: In preparation for Course selection for next year, all students in grade 8 - grade 11 are expected to have signed in to myBlueprint, myblueprint.ca/ocsb. You need to update your profile to include your OEN#. Your personal OEN number can be found at www.my.mths.ca. If you are having trouble logging in, see you Guidance Counsellor. (JH Jan. 30)
Saint Paul University is having an open house on Wednesday, January 21st from 4:30 pm to 7:30pm. 4 scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded. Go to their website for more information. ustpaul.ca (KW Jan. 21)
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.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Volunteer Hours: Outdoor Rink at Havenlea Chapman Mills Community Association. Contact Andrew at 613-853-9233 or andrewfleck@hotmail.com (JH Jan. 22)
Volunteers needed! We are coordinating our annual West End Basketball League (WEBL) Midget Girls Year-end Tournament and need basketball scorekeepers and timekeepers. The event takes place at LDHS starting from Friday (April 24th) after school until Sunday (April 26th) evening. We are looking for high school students and priority will be given to those who can commit to the whole tournament. This is a great way to pick up a ton of volunteer hours! For more information please contact: James Turner at vprec@nepeanbluedevils.ca (KW Apr. 24)
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
Mark your calendar: Grad Gown Sizing and an $80 grad fee will be collected between February 5 and 12th. Details to follow. (MP Feb. 12)
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
