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Friday's Announcements

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD The science Olympiad team roster is posted outside of Room 221.   Practices resume  Monday  for team members. Mrs Gendreau and Mrs Valvasori would like to thank all the students who came to practices and encourage your love of science. BLOOD DRIVE Everyone who signed up to be on this year's Blood Drive Committee, please see the list outside of Guidance for your responsibilities.  If you signed up & don't see your name, please speak to Mrs. Gieger, Mrs. Bon-Pickering or Mrs. Walls as soon as possible.

Thursday's Announcements

BLOOD DRIVE Everyone who signed up to be on this year's Blood Drive Committee, please see the list outside of Guidance for your responsibilities. If you signed up & don't see your name, please speak to Mrs. Gieger, Mrs. Bon-Pickering or Mrs. Walls as soon as possible. CROSS COUNTRY There will be no cross country practice tonight , but all members of the team are asked to come to Room 210 at lunch to get an information/permission form for Thrill on the Hill. We need to register runners tomorrow , and if you do not pick up a permission form and have it back to Ms. Flynn or Mrs Greig by tomorrow , you WILL NOT be registered to run. This also means you will not be able to run in the  WECSSAA meet. Again, ALL cross country runners to Room 210 at lunch. RELIGION TEACHERS Attention All Catholic Studies/ Religion Teachers: Weather permitting,you are reminded of our department meeting after school today in room 155. The meeting will start at 3:00pm and end at 3:30pm. Plea

Wednesday's Announcements

SOCIAL JUSTICE CLUB The Social Justice Club will have their first meeting of the year at lunch today in Rm 257.  Everyone is welcome. Please bring your lunch. If you'd like to be a part of a group that educates about social justice issues and takes action, then the Social Justice Club is for you!  Please join us at lunch in Room 257 today! PHOTO RETAKES Lifetouch Photography will be back on Tuesday October 4th for those students who missed having their photo taken.  If you wish to purchase a package, please bring your payment on retake day.  For students who have lost their student cards replacement cost is $5.00.  Students requiring a retake on their photo package must return their photo package to the photographer. PRAISE TEAM This is just a reminder to all of those students who have signed up to participate in the music at mass  next Thursday . There is a rehearsal for all members of the Praise Team today at lunch and for soloists Thursday  at

Tuesday's Announcements

VOLUNTEER VOLUNTEERS NEEDED THIS WEEKEND for the Handmade Craft Extravaganza held at the WFCU  on Friday ,   Saturday  and Sunday October 2nd . Volunteers needed for set-up, tear down and collecting donations at the door. Lunch will be provided. See the volunteer board for contact information LITERACY TEST All students writing or rewriting the Literacy Test this year are reminded to check the lists outside the attendance office for their test session and location.   Please report directly to the test location during your assigned session.   If you think you should be writing, but do not see your name on the list, please see Mrs. Koppeser as soon as possible.   Good luck with the online trial! FREE THE CHILDREN Attention All Students :  There is a meeting for the WE Project (formally known as Free The Children) today at lunch in room 155. Please bring your lunch and join us. PHOTO RETAKES Lifetouch Photography will be back on Tuesday October 4 th   for

Monday's Announcements

PRAISE TEAM Attention to all members of the Praise Team as well as any students wishing to sing at our upcoming Eucharistic Celebration. We only have 1 and a half weeks left to prepare the musical pieces for the mass. Therefore, there are rehearsals Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week. We will meet at lunch, in the chapel. If you have any questions or are interested and unable to attend, please see Mrs. Cabana in room 151. LASER ROBOTICS  Robotics! Robotics! Robotics!  Are you interested in becoming part of our very own LASER BOTS robotics team for the 2016/2017 FIRST robotics season? If so, there will be a meeting this coming Tuesday September 27th at 3:00 in room 168 (auto classroom).  All are welcome. If you are interested and cannot attend this meeting, be sure to see Mr. Regnier in room 168. LASER HOCKEY Students who are interested in playing for the St. Joe's Girls Hockey Team should print their names on the sign-up sheet outside the Phys. Ed. o

Thursday's Announcements

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LASER ROBOTICS  Robotics! Robotics! Robotics!  Are you interested in becoming part of our very own LASER BOTS robotics team for the 2016/2017 FIRST robotics season? If so, there will be a meeting this coming Tues. September 27th at 3:00 in room 168 (auto classroom).  All are welcome. If you are interested and cannot attend this meeting, be sure to see Mr. Regnier in room 168. TENNIS There will be a brief but important TENNIS MEETING today (Thursday) at lunch in Rm 254.  You need to sign up for the team and receive tournament information.  Please be prompt and bring your lunch. If you can't make it to the meeting today be sure to see Mr. Robillard. LASER FOOTBALL Come and support the Laser football team on Friday as they take on Riverside at Tecumseh Vista Field. The game begins at 3pm. Show your Laser spirit - come out and cheer on our team. VOLLEYBALL The junior boys volleyball team took one set from a very good Kingsville team last night. 

Wednesday's Announcement

CREPE SALE Attention Lasers!  Le 5 Octobre is the vente de crêpe organised by les étudiants de Grade twelve d’immersion. This year we have beaucoup de differents choses scheduled pour vous!  Starting next Tuesday (the 27th) achèter vos crêpe in the atrium at lunch!  Prices range de trois a cinq dollars.  Half the money goes to The Matthew House which helps newly arrived refugees in Windsor. Buy a crêpe, help the cause! BLOOD DRIVE COMMITTEE Anyone interested in being part of the Blood Drive Committee, there is a sign up meeting today, at lunch, in Guidance.  If you would like to volunteer for the Blood Drive Committee please meet in Guidance at lunch today. PRAISE TEAM Do you like to sing? Do you play an instrument?  If you answered yes to either of these 2 questions, or if you have an interested in getting actively involved with our school masses, then when want you! Any students interested in being part of the music ministry for school masses is welcome to come to an in

Tuesday's Announcements

GAME CLUB Good Day Lasers Reminder to game club participants - room 217 is OPEN during lunch TUESDAY and THURSDAY this semester for those interested in gaming on their lunch  NO HORSEPLAY allowed (Jacob).  The club is always open to new members and new games but this semester we do ask that students arrive EARLY on lunch and STAY until 12:06 when the second floor is legal for travel.  See you in room 217 on TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS - en garde! GRADE NINE DAY Attention all Gr. 9 Students!!!  Grade 9 Day is this Thursday, September 22.  It is going to be a day full of fun & activities.  A hot dog lunch will be provided.  Gr. 9 Students are asked to check the Team Lists, which are posted outside the attendance office.  It is a dress down day & you are encouraged to wear costumes, in the afternoon, to show your team's spirit. PRAISE TEAM Do you like to sing? Do you play an instrument? If you answered yes to either of these 2 questions

Monday's Announcements

PRAISE TEAM Do you like to sing? Do you play an instrument?  If you answered yes to either of these 2 questions, or if you have an interested in getting actively involved with our school masses, then when want you! Any students interested in being part of the music ministry for school masses is welcome to come to an information meeting and rehearsal on Wednesday this week. We will meet in the chapel d uring lunch on Wednesday  to begin to get ready for our Thanksgiving mass. Even if you just want to come and check things out, you are welcome to pop in. If you have any questions, or are interested but unable to come on Wednesday, please see Mrs. Cabana in room 151. See you Wednesday at lunch in the chapel! CROSS COUNTRY Attention members of the Cross Country team: please meet in Room 210 at the beginning of lunch for a brief but important meeting regarding this week's meet. That's all cross country team members meet in room 210 at the beginning of lunch today! S

Friday's Announcements

CONCERT BAND The St. Joe's concert band starts practices next Tuesday. If you already play an instrument and you want to join, come to room 164 today at lunch. Concert band sign-ups are today at lunch in room 164. Everyone is welcome to join as long as you already play an instrument. If you already signed up for band and you don't own an instrument and you want to borrow one from the school, see Ms. Bisnaire today at lunch in room 164. MUSKOKA WOODS Attention student leaders. Please apply to the Fall Muskoka Experience this year by going to  bit.ly/muskoka2016 . Applications are due TODAY!. GRADE NINES &  NEW STUDENTS Attention all grade nine students and those who are new to St. Joseph's.  Don't know where to go to get your information?  All your Laser news and current events can be found on our school portal at bit.ly/joestudent.  That's bit.ly/joestudent.  You can also follow us on twitter at STJTWEET.  Stay informed, get involved and never miss an eve

Thursday's Announcements

TERRY FOX RUN Thank you to all students and teachers who have donated to the terry fox foundation so far!! Our total so far is $1436. Our total last year was over $4000... Let's try and Make that our goal this year!! Leaders will be coming around period 3 again today. Our Annual Terry Fox Walk for a Cure walkathon will be taking place THIS Friday, September 16th and students from the leadership classes will be coming to classes to collect donations. A minimum of $5 will allow you to take part in the walk. GAME CLUB The first official meeting of the gaming club will take place in room 217 at lunch today New members are welcome - rules and calendar to be discussed BUSINESS SHSM Attention all Gr. 11 and 12 Business SHSM students…there will be a brief meeting today at the beginning of lunch in Rm. 253. For all those Gr. 11 and 12 students who did not sign up for the Business SHSM last year but are interested in becoming a Business SHSM student, please come by Rm. 253. See y

Wednesday's Announcements

TERRY FOX RUN Our Annual Terry Fox Walk for a Cure walkathon will be taking place THIS Friday, September 16th and students from the leadership classes will be coming to classes to collect donations. A minimum of $5 will allow you to take part in the walk. STUDENT COUNCIL For all grade 9 students interested in running to be a Gr. 9 Rep on this year's Student Council, there will be an information meeting at lunch today in Room 154. Again, all grade nine students who are interested in running for grade nine rep in this years student council, there will be a meeting at lunch today in room 154. Reminder to all SAC members to meet after school in room 154 JR GIRLS BASKETBALL Attention all girls in grade 9 or 10 here at St. Joe's. The last tryouts for the junior girls basketball team will begin tonight immediately after school in the gym. CONCERT BAND Do you play a wind instrument or the drums? Did you get the chance to sign up to be part of our amazing concert band? If

Tuesday's Announcements

TERRY FOX RUN Our Annual Terry Fox Walk for a Cure walkathon will be taking place next Friday, September 16th and students from the leadership classes will be coming to classes to collect donations. A minimum of $5 will allow you to take part in the walk. STUDENT COUNCIL For all grade 9 students interested in running to be a Gr. 9 Rep on this year's Student Council, there will be an information meeting  at lunch on Wednesday Sept 14th in Room 154. Again, all grade nine students who are interested in running for grade nine rep in this years student council, there will be a meeting at lunch on Wednesday in room 154. CROSS COUNTRY Attention all students interested in running cross country this year:  Please meet Ms. Flynn and Mrs.Greig in Room 210 at the beginning of lunch on  TODAY  to sign up!  Looking forward to seeing both familiar and new faces! GOLF Any students interested in playing on the St. Joe's Golf Team, is asked to sign-up on the try-out she

Monday's Announcements

GOLF Any students interested in playing on the St. Joe's Golf Team, is asked to sign-up on the try-out sheet outside of room 169 (the Construction Shop)  Also, there will also be a short meeting  tomorrow   for all interested golfers ( Tuesday ) at the beginning of  Lunch in room 169.  Please see Mr. McAiney if you have any questions. TERRY FOX RUN Our Annual Terry Fox Walk for a Cure walkathon will be taking place next Friday, September 16th and students from the leadership classes will be coming to classes to collect donations. A minimum of $5 will allow you to take part in the walk. BACK TO SCHOOL SALE Hey Lasers this Wednesday  at LUNCH in the LCC there will be a  back to school  sale. Feel free to come by and score a sweet deal on Binders and Books and paraphenelia to make you September better Prices are great so bring your loonies and toonies to the LCC  this wednesday  to get those last minute supplies at LUNCH   See Mr. Barron for furthe