St. MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

WHOLE SCHOOL

Attention Ski and Snowboard Club Members: Don't forget to check your name on the list in the front window of the office to be sure you have a spot on the bus.  When you get to school Thursday mornings, bring your equipment to room 109 to store it there for the day. The door will be unlocked from 8:00-8:25. If you arrive late, you must make alternate storage options that do not involve the office. (KB Feb. 28)


7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

REACH FOR THE TOP: Game Day! Crystal Math Addicts play Trivia Crack Heads at lunch Wednesday in room 307. Spectators welcome. The next Game is Let’s Get Quizzical vs  Cheeky FC Friday. (JS Feb.11)

Blood Donors: All 17+ year olds interested in donating blood on February 24th in the morning, please come to room 202 at lunch to pick up the paperwork and complete an online quiz. If you have any questions, see Ms. Soprovich in room 202. (SS Feb. 14)

University of Waterloo Sir Isaac Newton Physics Competition:  Any grade 11 or 12 student interested in writing the Sir Isaac Newton Physics Competition on May 7, 2020 is asked to sign up with Mrs. Brownrigg in room 203 by Friday, March 6, 2020.  For more information, including some practice problems, visit: https://uwaterloo.ca/sir-isaac-newton-exam/ (EB March 6)

Attention all Tutors- Due to the snow day on Friday our meeting has been rescheduled for today. If you were a tutor last semester, are currently tutoring, or would like to apply to be a tutor for second semester, you asked to attend this meeting. The meeting is Monday, February 10th at lunch in Room 200. Please see Mrs. McCarthy if you have any questions. (KM Feb. 10)

ITALY 2021- Attention students in grade 8 to 11, we still have a few spots remaining on our trip to Italy next spring so don't delay. Go see Mr. Pelletier in room 110 or Mr. Nicoletti if you are interested in coming on this amazing trip. Forms are also outside his door in case he isn't there. (MP Feb.14)

Jr. Boys Volleyball: There will be a tryout for any grade 9 & 10 boys who are interested in playing Jr. Boys Volleyball on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 from 3-4:30 pm in the Wood floor gym. Please sign up outside of room 210. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Falsetto. (AF Feb. 12)

STUDENT SERVICES

Nominations for the RBC Spirit of the Capital Youth Awards are now open. Nomination packages have already been sent by email to teachers. In order to be recognized, they must complete the nomination form at www.youthottawa.ca/nominate.  Any individual 21 and under as of January 1, 2020 can receive an award. They must reside within the Ottawa municipal limits. 7 award categories, 14 youth recipients, $1,000 bursary. See posters in the atrium. (KW March 19)

Red Pine Cap is looking for camp staff, June 22 to Labour Day and Counsellors and Lifeguards for a Four-Day Leadership Camp June 26-30. For applications and information, please visit www.redpinecamp.org (KW Feb. 28)

Explore your future with Study and Go Abroad upcoming fairs. Saturday, February 29th, Palais des Congres de Montreal Expo:  1 pm to 5 pm Seminars:  12 noon to 5 pm (seminars free admission) www.studyandgoabroad.com (KW Feb.29)

Animation Portfolio Workshop: Character Design Contest. 1st Prize - free APW tuition for the 2020-2021 session of classes. Enter Online - animationportfolioworkshop.com  Contest is open from January 1st to April 24, 2020. Also, visit the website to see about the O'Keefe Scholarship. The scholarship covers the full tuition for the APW 2020-2021 session. (KW April 24)

Winter 2020 Night School with the Public Board (OCDSB) registration forms have arrived.  Pick up a form from Student Services.  Once form is signed by you, parent/guardian and counsellor and you have the necessary documentation, you need to register at 440 Albert Street in Room E122B from Monday, January 20th to Friday, February 14th between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. (KW Feb. 14)

Driver Education Program - Winter 2020 Registration runs until February 14, 2020. Students may register online at conted.ocsb.ca or by mailing/faxing/dropping off registration form to the Continuing Education Department (570 West Hunt Club Road). Registration forms are available for pick from Student Services. These forms are not to be returned to your school.  (KW Feb. 13)
The City of Ottawa will be accepting summer job applications for the 2020 Summer Employment Program from Monday, February 3rd to Friday February 28th.  Apply online atottawa.ca/careers. (KW Feb.28)

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

Concordia is having an Open House (concordia.ca/openhouse). Saturday, February 15th, 2020 from 10 am to 4 pm. Guided tours of campuses, info sessions, program reps.  It is also portfolio day. Offering FREE SHUTTLE BUS - round-trip between Gatineau/Ottawa and Montreal. Space is limited. To reserve or get more info, email ashley.hollister@concordia.ca (KW Feb.15)

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

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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