MTHS – Daily Announcements

 

                                                                                                                                               St. MOTHER TERESA HIGH SCHOOL ~ DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

“GRATITUDE, ROOTED IN JOY, FILLS US WITH HOPE”

May 30-June 3

WHOLE SCHOOL

Summer School registration is open for July 2022. Summer school runs July 4-25, 2022. There are in-person (blended) and online options for summer school. For more information and to register, please visit: ocsb.ca/summerschool

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.

SMT Athletics YouTube Channel

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

Carleton University is returning to in-person summer camps for summer 2022! 

Registration will open Friday, April 1, at 12:00pm (noon). The camp schedule is now available on our website.

Camp Offerings

They will be running a reduced number of camps, offering their most popular camps like General STEM, Game Design, Programming, Connections, STEM Girls & Engineering. See the full schedule here

Bursary Program

Virtual Ventures offers bursaries to participants who require financial assistance. Read more here

For all information including camp descriptions, schedules, costs, and waiting lists, head to our website: carleton.ca/vv/summercamps

Pencil Crayon Club - A Reminder that the Pencil Crayon Club will meet on Wednesdays in the library at 12:25.

HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Hi Diana,

Please include the following written announcement until Wednesday, June 1st. 

Thanks!

Student Vote for the Ontario Provincial Election- Wednesday,  June 1

Attention all high school students! You will have an opportunity to participate in a mock vote for the upcoming provincial election on Wednesday, June 1. This will be a good opportunity to research the different platforms of political parties and make an informed choice. Please review the websites below. 

The following candidates will be listed on the ballots:

NDP: Brian Double  https://www.ontariondp.ca/
Liberal: Tyler Watt  http://www.ontarioliberal.ca/

Green: Kaitlyn Tremblay   https://gpo.ca/

Progressive Conservative: Lisa Macleod http://www.ontariopc.com/

New Blue: Kathleen Corriveau  https://www.newblueontario.com/
Ontario Party: Bryan Emmerson https://www.ontarioparty.ca/

See you at the polls!

HLS Linen Services Job Fair; Contact: Vincent Romeo

HLS Linen Services

45 Gurdwara Road

Ottawa, Ontario

K2E 7X6

Job Fair Dates : May 27, May 31, June 3, June 7, June 10, June 14, June 21 and June 24.

Apply for the Teens in Tech and Impact Awards
The Knowledge Society (TKS) is looking to support Ottawa's most curious and ambitious high school students with unparalleled access to resources, opportunities and a network to help them succeed. To celebrate all of Ottawa young innovators, TKS is giving away a $2000 Award for a teen working on an impact or technology-driven project. The winning student may choose to accept a full-ride scholarship for the program if they wish to join.
To apply, fill out this short video application by May 25th, 2022. The winner will be selected by TKS' co-founders and announced on June 1.

HS Leadership Camp: Leadership Camp is back! High School Leadership Camp 2022 will be taking place this September after our two year COVID hiatus. It will take place at Red Pine Camp for 3 days and 2 nights from September 19-21, 2022. Students will take part in team building, leadership and recreational activities that are led by Gr. 12 students and supervised by St. Mother Teresa staff.

Current grade 8-10 students can apply for camp starting Tuesday, May 24th, by signing up outside of Student Services or the High School Art room (room 201). Deadline to apply is Tuesday May 31st.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Byrne in Student Services or Mrs. Villeneuve in room 201. 

  Civics & Citizenship and Career Studies come alive as students travel to Ottawa, Toronto, Niagara Falls and New York City! Students learn the role Canada plays in an increasingly interconnected global community and start building their own personal definition of “citizenship.” From Parliament to the United Nations, students see how their career choice can allow them to have a meaningful impact on the world.Students will write campaign speeches, enact dramatizations about Canadian civics, explore the field of photojournalism, and get firsthand experience in financial literacy. Nights are filled with fun events that include a dance party in Niagara Falls and a Broadway show in NYC!

see ; https://www.edutravelforcredit.com/

SHSM Cooperative Education (COOP) is available as a summer school option for current grade 11 SHSM students only.  Registration deadline is Friday, April 29, 2022.  Students must apply themselves: www.ocsb.ca/summerschool.  For more information, please contact your Guidance Counsellor. 

Student Tutors Needed for Math - We are currently in need of students in Grade 11 or 12 who can tutor math. Tutors are paid $15/hour or you can earn community service hours. Tutoring will take place virtually. Please complete the following form if you are interested or email;  katie.mccarthy@ocsb.ca to find out more information or to ask for a form to be sent to you.

Application Form

STUDENT SERVICES

FALL 2022 Dual Credit Opportunities at Algonquin College are now listed on the Office of Academic Partnership's website.

 

Applications are now being accepted until Friday, June 3^rd at 11:59PM for the equal consideration period. Applications will be processed on a first come, first serve basis. The Dual Credit Coordinator is currently working on updating the course descriptions which should be available very soon.  All of the Dual Credit courses for Fall 2022 will be offered on campus. 

For questions or more information, please contact your child's Guidance Counsellor.

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

Looking for Summer 2022 CommunityVolunteer Hours?

We need volunteers to water the pollinator garden in Stonecrest Park, 220 Stoneway Drive, Barrhaven. If you are responsible and want to be close to nature, this is the opportunity for you! Please contact Clare, clare@magma.ca to volunteer or to get more info. Have a safe and happy summer everyone!

GRADE 12’s

All Grade 12's students are encouraged to complete the SMTHS Grad student information sheet and apply for the awards listed on the website. For all forms and information,p Please go to: mths.ca →Academics and support →2022 Grad Award Applications. Please see Mrs. McCarthy in Room 200 if you have any questions.

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!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

To register please visit: https://www.cncycle.ca/volunteer/

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