St.  MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

SEEK JUSTICE
LOVE KINDNESS & MERCY
WALK HUMBLY WITH GOD”
Monday, November 25, 2019
WHOLE SCHOOL

Women in Trades -  Students in grades 7-12 are invited to attend the Algonquin open house for Women in Trades. The event is a full day on Feb 25th and there is no cost for the student. Please see Mrs. McCarthy in Room 200 for a permission form or if you have any questions. The first 10 students to return their permission form will be going. 
This  event provides students the opportunity to integrate experiential workshops and networking with mentors. 
·      Features 2-3 hands-on rotations, and 1 mentor panel rotation
·      Mentor panel features 4-5 tradeswomen in a variety of careers (KM Nov. 29)

ITALY TRIP 2021 UPDATE--Only 5 spots left!! Spots are filling up so don't delay. Return your completed forms to Mr Pelletier in room 110. If you haven't gotten the forms and are interested in going on this amazing trip, see Mr Pelletier in room 110 to pick them up. Forms are also outside his door in case he isn't there. (MP Nov.29)

Technovation: To all interested Girls (Gr. 7 - 12): registration forms are due to Resource (Rm 232) no later than Friday, November 29th. (SH Nov. 29)

The Scholastic Book Fair is in the Learning Commons: Every year Scholastic provides several amazing books and gifts to purchase in our “bookstore” (Learning Commons Seminar Room). Both high school and intermediate students are welcome to drop by before, after school, or during the lunch hour. All funds raised are used to buy literacy resources for our Learning Commons. Thank you for your support! (NBD Nov.25)

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Classroom recycling and composting tips of the week: (AP Nov.29)
1. Keep liquid and food out of recycling: Please empty all food and drink from bottles, juice boxes, yogurt containers, etc. Rinse them before placing in the blue bin, if possible.
2. Remove straws from juice boxes before recycling juice boxes.
3. Place all food waste, kleenex and paper towel in the compost bin, NOT the garbage.
Thanks for your support,
The Environmental Science Class

LAST CALL FOR MARCH 2020 COSTA RICA TRIP!  3 spots remaining! Sign up before November 30th. (JS Nov.30)

STUDENT SERVICES

Discover Year Open House, November 26th at 7pm. Learn more about the program, ask questions, meet participants and members of Discover Year.  Location is Pine View Golf Course at 1471 Blair Rd. To RSVP:www.discoveryear.ca/events (KW Nov. 26)

Shad Canada is a STEAM (science, tech, engineering, arts, math) and entrepreneurship program for students in grades 10 and 11.  Labs, seminars, hands-on workshops, a hands-on challenge to develop a plan and prototype that solves a real-world issue. Live on campus at a Canadian university in July. Application deadline is November 18, 2019.  Shad2020 runs from July 5 to July 31.  Apply now at shad.ca/apply.  Please visit the frequently asked questions page at shad.ca/faq

GRADE 12’s

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

Jostens: A representative from Jostens' rings will be visiting SMT on the 27th and 28th of November during HS lunch, in the atrium. (KW Nov. 28)
Grade 12s are reminded to stay on top of what's going on this year.
Sign up for the REMIND APP to receive reminders and updates from Student Services.
See your counselor for any questions. (LB Nov. 30)

University Visits:

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

LF volunteers - Christmas Kettles - The Salvation Army - November 15th to December 24th. Apply at The Salvation Army Barrhaven Church Ministry Centre:  2-2201 Jockvale Road.  Contact Major Ralph Young, Kettle Coordinator, 613-818-8342; sabckettle@gmail.com Shifts are two to three hours long. Training and support is provided. Application forms available in Student Services. (KW Dec. 24)

LF Volunteers: for the Manotick Family Christmas Party following the Manotick Lions Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7, 2019.  Require students from 1pm to 4:30pm on that day.  Must provide own transportation to and from the church (Manotick United Church).  Please contact either Cathy Ablers or Laurel Bajwa at 613-692-4625. (KW Nov. 29)

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
St. Andrew Parish Christmas & New Year's Mass Schedule: 

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