St.  MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

WHOLE SCHOOL

The E-Waste Drive is here! 
When is the drive? It runs until January 17th.
What to bring in? Old/broken computers, laptops, cell phones, small appliances, charging cables, and any other electronic devices.
Why? Keep precious metals and other resources out of the landfill so they can be reused and prevent mining for resources required to make future electronics.
How? Collect E-Waste in your homerooms. On Fridays, when you have a significant enough amount to be weighed, bring your E-Waste down to room 109
Also: the top 7/8 and HS homerooms will win Timbits! (AP Jan 17)

Classroom recycling and composting tip of the week: Pizza boxes, burger boxes, fry cups, most paper cups and other paper take-out containers go in the compost, not the garbage or black bin! (AP Dec 6)

Battle of the Bites!  The event you've been waiting for!...Bring your loonies and twonies on Wednesday, December 11th ("snow" date December 13) during HS lunch in the Atrium for the Intro to Business - Entrepreneurship Competition.  Purchase your favorite treats and vote for the Best Storefront, Best Name & Logo, Best Product Choice, and Best Advanced Advertising. May the best store win! (SM Dec. 13)

7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Grade 7/8 Dance Club: Interested in being a part of this years 7/8 dance club?  Then come to a meeting Thursday, December 5th at lunch in room 330.  Bring your lunch. (JC Dec.5)

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

REACH FOR THE TOP: Game Day! Boujie Drillas play Team 4 at lunch today in room 307. Spectators welcome. Next Game Crystal Math Addicts play 8008135 at lunch on Tuesday, December 10th. (JS Dec. 4)

Canadian Coast Guard College Presentation.  Have you ever thought about a career with the Canadian Coast Guard? If you would like to learn more, a representative from the Canadian Coast Guard College will be giving a short presentation on Wednesday, December 11 in room 203 during Period 1.  Key points of the talk include:
1) The Canadian Coast Guard College offers two 4 year university degrees: marine engineering and marine navigation.
2) Its free (like RMC), everything is paid for (tuition, books, food, lodging, uniforms) and you get paid to go  ($400? per month) 
3) It costs nothing to apply
4) You owe them 4 years upon completion and starting salary is currently $65K.
The presentation only takes about 20 minutes.  Please sign up with Mrs. Brownrigg in room 203 if you're interested in attending. (LB Dec. 10)

Why the Apprenship Pathway Matters: December 11th, 2019 at the OCA offices at 9 Antares Road, Industry leaders will be discussing the Outlook of Construction in Ottawa for the next 5 years as well as the many opportunities available in the construction industry. The OCA will also be highlighting the new Youth Engagement component of the annual OCA Construction Symposium & Trade Show.
To register for this event please visit this link: http://www.oca.ca/events/register.php?id=1576040420 (LB Dec1 1)

STUDENT SERVICES

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

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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. 20)
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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