St. MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
“GRATITUDE, ROOTED IN JOY, FILLS US WITH HOPE”
February 18th, 2022
WHOLE SCHOOL
Key Club
Hey Titans the SMT Key Club is holding a 50/50 raffle for mental health month. 50% of the money will go to the Canadian Mental Health Association, the other 50% will go to the winner. Please consider making a donation by scanning the qr code on a poster around the school or by the link in our bio @smt.key.club on instagram.
We will be collecting until February 11th and the winner will be announced on the 13th. These times are especially hard for mental health and the donations are going to make a big difference.
Titan Wear
Titan wear and Grad wear now available! Please visit www.tuckgear.ca to get your spiritwear and/or gradwear! The site will be available until March 11th.
SMT Athletics is now on Youtube!
Please see the following link and subscribe! The link can also be found on the website under Student Life and Athletics.
Math Help:
All students in grades 6-11 can access free 1:1 math tutoring with Ontario Certified teachers online Monday-Friday 9am to 9pm and 3:30pm to 9pm Sunday. More information can be found here.
7/8 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Attention all 7/8 Boys hockey players. The sign up sheets for the competitive and house league hockey teams are posted outside of the rooms 340 and 235. Alternatively, you can find the sign up link on the 7/8 sports page on the school website. Please ensure to read the entire sheet for all tryout information. See Mr. Lemieux for more information.
Attention Grade 7&8 badminton players. Badminton is back. Please sign-up outside Mr. Dancy's room (234) this week. There will be two tryouts held this week on Thursday and Friday from 7:15AM-8:25AM. See you there!
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Swimmers:
Reminder to all HS swimmers that practices after school are starting back up. Our first practice will be Wednesday Feb 23 from 3:15 -4:15 at Walter Baker Pool. See Mrs Sinclair in room 211 if you have any questions.
9-12 Schedule for Semester 2
8:40-8:50 Homeroom
8:50-10:05 Period 1
10:10-11:25 Period 2
11:25-12:10 Lunch
12:15-1:30 Period 3
1:35-2:50 Period 4
Attention high school students: Night School courses are a great opportunity for students looking to upgrade courses. Registration dates are Jan. 18 - Feb. 15, 2022. The first night of class is Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Classes run on Tuesday and Thursday evenings: 5:30 pm to 9:21 pm. Please see your Guidance Counsellor for more information.
The Sprott Student Consulting Group (Carleton University) is currently looking for students in grade 11 or 12 interested in acquiring business-related experience. SSCG will allow high school students to acquire practical experience, expand their networks and enhance their management skills. Students will be assisting on projects via carrying out research on particular topics within their abilities as well as attending online team meetings. High school students are expected to commit on average 3 hours per week. With successful completion of the program, high school volunteers will be given reference letters from their respective team leaders. Please contact Daria Ivatsik (DariaIvatsik@cmail.carleton.ca ) if you are interested in this opportunity.
STUDENT SERVICES
Ontario universities continue to offer their own virtual events and tours, webinars, chats and more. To see upcoming university virtual offerings, visit the Tours and Events section on the Ontario Universities' Info website.
SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES
Red Pine Camp Junior Staff Summer Employment
Red Pine Camp is looking for camp staff from the end of June to Labour Day. Work outdoors all summer with an incredible team of leaders. Must be 16 or 17 years old as of July 1st. For applications and information visit www.redpinecamp.org. Staff applications are due: March 1, 2022. For applications and information visit www.redpinecamp.org. Junior Staff applications are due: January 31, 2022.
Red Pine Leadership Camp
Do you enjoy working with others and being outdoors? Are you looking for leadership opportunities?
RPLC is looking for camp staff! Cabin counsellors and lifeguards wanted for a 5 day Leadership Camp August 27 to September 2, 2022. For applications and information visit www.redpinecamp.org. Staff applications are due: March 1, 2022.
GRADE 12’s
Bursary:
Edge offers a grad bursary contest for any secondary school student graduating in 2022 using Edge Imaging graduation photography. All details can be found here edgeimaging.ca/win
Please share with your graduates to enter this year's contest using #EdgeGrad22 on Instagram
There will be monthly winners for January, February, March and April. The grand prize will be announced in May!
Message to graduates:
Attention graduates! Edge Imaging will be here February 14th and 15th 2022 to take graduation photos! Don’t miss out on your opportunity to be featured in the class composite and leave your legacy in the hallways of the school for years to come. Sign up for your photo appointment : Book My Grad Photo - St. Mother Teresa
For your safety :
Limited scheduled appointments, properly spaced with/upon a designated area of our school
No shared photography props; a diploma will be available for photos (1 per student)
Single-use gowns available; caps & sashes (optional)
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