MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
HS Day 1- 7/8 Day 1
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Want to watch some great soccer? Come check out the Jr. Boys soccer team in their quest for a second victory tomorrow, right after school for their home opener against Woodroffe! The game starts at 2:30pm but you'll still be able to catch most of it if you come right after school! You can even stick around to watch the Sr. Boys soccer game right after! (AP Oct. 6)
Writing Contest: Short story and personal essay submissions for the Speaker's Award for Youth Writers are now being accepted from September 30-November 6. There are awards at all levels: 7-8, 9-10, 11-12. More information and an on-line application are available atdiscoveryportal@ontla.on.ca (JS Oct. 16)
Vimy 2017 (Grades 8-11) Information meeting on London, Paris and Vimy trip will take place Tuesday, October 6th at the beginning of HS lunch and again at 7-8 lunch in Student Services. (MP Oct. 6)
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS:
7-8 Girls Volleyball: There will be two practices this week for the girls 7-8 Volleyball Team in the caf gym. Wednesday October 7th and Thursday October 8th from 3-4:15pm. Please let Mme Beraldin know if you cannot attend. (JB Oct. 8)
The 2015 H.S Girls' Hockey Team list will be posted Monday at lunch on the wood floor gym door. First team meeting will be Tuesday at lunch in room 309. The first practice will be Thursday, October 8th from 3:30-4:30 at Sportsplex #2. (MG Oct. 8)
Senior Boys' Basketball team tryouts will take place on the following dates:
Tuesday, October 20th 2015 @ 4:30 PM - wood floor gym
Friday, October 23rd @ 3:00pm - wood floor gym
All interested boys' must attend these tryouts - if you have any questions see Mr. Rowley in Room 136. (MR Oct. 23)
Curling Team: There will be an information meeting for all students (male or female) interested in participating in the high school curling teams this year. The meeting will be at 11:30am on Tuesday, October 6th in the Dance Studio. All students who want to be considered for try-outs MUST attend. Please see Mrs. Donaghy or Mrs. Robinson if you have any questions. (NR Oct. 6)
Business Competition! Compete in the annual High School Perfect Pitch Competition held at Ottawa University on October 28th. Help us defend our title! (Mother Teresa students have won four years running!!!) Get more info and pick up your permission form in room 216 or 213. Opportunity is knocking... Sign up now! (SM Oct. 21)
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 Registration forms are now available in Student Services. Sign up quickly as class sizes are limited. Classes start at MTHS on Wednesday, October 21st from 3:15 pm to 6:00 pm. Students must be at least 16 years of age and have a G1 license prior to October 19, 2015. Fee is $673.48 You may register online at www.fallconnections.com or by mailing/dropping off the registration form to the Continuing Education Department (570 West Hunt Club Road) or by calling 613-228-3338 to register with VISA or MasterCard. (KW Oct. 14)
McGill University Open House: Sunday Oct 25th. For details and to register visit www.mcgill.ca/openhouse (JH Oct. 23)
Carleton University is coming to visit our school on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm, location TBD. (KW Oct. 14)
Lakehead University will be visiting our school on November 18, 2015 at 2:45 pm. Location TBD. (KW Nov. 18)
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Looking for volunteers, ages 14+ for Haunt Nights at Watson's Mill Manotick from October 22 - 24nd from 5pm to 10pm. Volunteers are asked to arrive in a base layer of stretchy , comfortable black clothing. Make sure you have transportation to and from. You will receive pizza and soft drinks. Groups of friends can volunteer together. You don't have to do all 3 nights. Sign up in Student Services. For more information visit programs@watsonsmill.com (KW Oct. 24)
Volunteer Opportunity at St Andrew's on Oct. 14th from 5:45-9:00. Students needed to help monitor children during a parent presentation. Please contact Tania at taniacull@hotmail.com (TC Oct. 13)
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
Go ENG Girl provides an exciting opportunity for girls in grades 7-10 to explore, design, and create through hands-on activities. They will learn about the wonderful world of engineering from women professionals, professors, and university students. For more information, please to contact: Julie Cormier-Doiron, Liaison and Communications Officer Faculty of Engineering - University of Ottawa .613-562-5800 ext.6096 Julie.Cormier@uOttawa.ca. (KW Oct. 17)
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
