MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
HS Day 1 - 7/8 Day 4
WHOLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Starting May 16th Lost and found Items will be placed on tables in the atrium. Please
check. Any items still on the tables on Friday, May 20th
will be donated to Big
Brothers Big Sisters Ottawa. (SS May 20)
Raising Resilient Children and Youth in Modern
Society: “Why It’s Hard Being a Parent
These Days”.
Dr. Michael Cheng.
Staff Psychiatrist at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario.
When:
Monday May 30, 2016 at 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Mother Teresa High School, Learning
Commons (second floor)
This is a free event. All are welcome to
attend! (AB May 30)
A reminder to parents to please not do any
pick-ups (or have cars) in the traffic circle between 2:45-3:05pm. We
appreciate your understanding to this matter. (MC)
Learning
Commons Seminar Room - When not booked by a
class, The Learning Commons Seminar Room will be a designated quiet study
space.
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Red Maple Club - All members of the Red Maple club are asked to
meet in the Learning Commons' Seminar room on
Wednesday at the beginning of lunch for an important
meeting. The year-end celebration at Sacred Heart High School will be
discussed. Please bring your lunch. Thanks! (NBD May 18)
7/8 Boys Softball: Any 7/8 boys interested in trying out for the
boys softball team are asked to sign up outside of Mr. Quinn's P.E. office by Thursday May 19. (TQ May 19)
7/8 Girls Softball: Any 7/8
girls interested I trying out for the girls softball team are asked to sign up
outside room 235. (KS May 20)
MT
Dance wear on sale now until Friday May 20th
(tanks, t-shirts, hoodies, Adidas pants). Pick up an order form from Mrs.
Cameron in room 337. Sizes available to try on. (JC May 20)
Grade
7/8 Photo Club will meet in room 339 on Wednesdays at 12:40. (HL)
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
High School Football Clinic: Today's High School
Football practice is cancelled. The next 2 practices will be on Tuesday, May 24
and Tuesday, May 31st. (AC May 31)
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.
Are you in the Ottawa Area and want
to play Rugby? Join the Barrhaven Scottish RFC. All skill levels and backgrounds
are welcome. Registration is open and Off-Season Training has
begun. Contact bsrfc.vpmen@gmail.com orbsrfc.vpwomen@gmail.com for
more information or check out www.barrhavenscottish.com (KW June 30)
Trent University - DNA Forensic
Science Camp - Tailored towards students 13-18 years of age, this camp is ideal for
those with a keen interest in science and forensics.
Activities include fingerprinting, blood stain pattern analysis,
wildllife genetics, entomology DNA extractions, indoor and outdoor crime scene
processing, evening activities and excursions,... Dates: Session
1: July 10th-15th; Session 2: July 17th-22nd. For cost and
accommodations, please call 1-866-290-6491 or 705-748-1260 or http://forensiccamp.nrdpfc.ca
(KW June 30)
Summer 2016 Driver Education Program
Registration Forms - now available in Student Services. Students may register
online at conted.ocsb.ca or by mailing/faxing/dropping off the
registration form to the Continuing Education Department (570 West Hunt Club
Road). (KW June
30)
Aspiring Teenage Artists! Continuing Ed Creative Arts Studio
Summer Program for 12-16 year olds. It's happening at Mother Teresa High
School from July 18 - 22. Register now online at: conted.ocsb.ca See
poster in Student Services. (KW July 22)
Summer School Registration: The summer registration forms are now available in Student Services and
must be signed by your counsellor. Classes run from July 6th to July 28th,
2016. ELearning classes start from July 4th to July 28th. Coop
and the Driver's Education program are also available in Summer
School.
Students cannot
register in a Make-Up course to upgrade a passing mark. Catholic School
Board registration: ongoing until June 29th. Public
Board registration deadlines: Reach Ahead registration dates are
from May 2nd to June 10th. Make Up registration dates are
from May 2nd to June 29th.
eLearning
registration dates are from April 4th to June 10th. (JH June 30)
Registration
forms for summer school for the Ottawa Catholic School Board are now available
in Student Services. Classes will run from July 4 to July 25.
Forms must be approved by your guidance counsellor. Forms without this
approval will not be accepted. Pre-register for this program by June
28, 2016. (KW June 28)
The
Nepean Eagles Football Club is looking for cheerleading coaches to teach cheers
and half-time dance routines to Junior (7-12) and Senior (13-16) squads.
Spring Camp is taking place on May 24, 25, and 26 followed by regular
season in mid-July until early November. Cheerleaders practise Tuesdays
and Thursdays at Bob Stephen Park (Barrhaven). For more information contact
Dina McNeil dina.mcneil@ bell.net or visit
website: www.NepeanEagles.ca (KW May 26)
Summer Job and
Volunteer Opportunities for students at Waupoos Family Farm.
Come see information
sheet in Student Services for job descriptions. Summer volunteer
opportunities include assisting with programming,
cottage clean-up, laundry, animal care, gardening, weeding, painting, crafts,
outdoor games, etc. Mondays to Saturdays available. Summer volunteers are
encouraged to participate one day per week, for 6 to 8 weeks. Interview
and police check required. Must be a minimum of 14 years to apply as a
volunteer. Phone 613-822-2189. Email: Contact@Waupoos.com
Summer High School Credits in Ireland-The Irish Experience- 4-week credit programs in Ireland, at University settings - Dublin and Cork cities July 2106. For information, visit their website at:
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteers needed on Friday, July 1st,
10:00 am to 11:00 pm: Sequoia Community Church is providing
garbage pickup at the Barrhaven Canada Day Celebration. They will be scheduling
shifts in two hour intervals. Anyone interested should contact Blair by
email @ the_micks@hotmail.com or cell @ 613-983-3012.
(KW July 1)
Volunteer Opportunity - Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat
Festival - Mooney's Bay Park - June 23-26, 2016. Sign up to
volunteer at dragonboat.net/volunteer. (KW June 26)
CHEO Telethon looking for
volunteers: Sunday June 5, 9:00 -
11:00 at the EY Centre to answer phones during the Telethon. See Mr. Hallarn in Student Services if
you are interested. (JH
May 18)
Touch a Truck, Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the Lincoln Fields Shopping
Centre from 10am to 3pm. Volunteers Needed. Help with
admissions booth, concessions, face painting, shuttle station, set up and tear
down. Please contact Courtney Holmes atcourtney@mothercraft.com or 613-728-1839
ext. 227 Pick up a registration package from Student Services. (KW June 12)
LF a French Tutor (2 nights a week) for an 11-year old
boy who lives in the Stonebridge area.
If interested, please
contact Marcia at marcia11aug@yahoo.ca or telephone at 613-692-6954.
(KW)
GRADE 12’s / GRADS
GRAD DAY: Get your Grad Day Team registered with Mrs.
Byrne, this Thursday and Friday, at lunch in the atrium. Come with a team of up
to 10 people. If you don't have a team, no problem, come see her
anyways. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Byrne in room 311
this week. (EB May 20)
Any Grade 12 student who did not receive a
copy of the Prom Behavior Agreement, can pick up in the main office. (MC May 30)
Reminder to all Grade 12 students attending
their Prom, that their signed agreement is to be handed in to the Prom
Committee when picking up their tickets. Tickets can be picked up in the Atrium
at lunch until Wednesday, May 18th. (MC May 18)
Graduation Guest tickets. Each Graduate receives 2
tickets for their guests. You can request extra guest tickets through your
my.mths.ca
account. There are no guarantees you will receive the number you request -
check in Student Services the first week of June to confirm the exact number of
tickets you will receive.
Scholarships
and Bursaries – Graduates. The Stittsville District Lions Club is awarding scholarships/bursaries
to five first year college or university youth. The scholarship is worth
$1000.
The deadline to apply is May 20. Please go to www.stittsvillelions.com for an application
form. Completed forms need to be sent to: ( JS May 20)
Stittsville District Lions Club
4-1339 Stittsville Main St.
Stittsville, ON
K2S 1C6
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
PARISHES SERVING THE MOTHER TERESA COMMUNITY