Monday's Announcements
BLOOD DRIVE
This year's first blood drive will take place on Wednesday October 24 in our gym. Signups will take place at lunch all week in the Learning Commons. Blood typing will take place on Tuesday October 9th in the atrium.
The Horatio Alger Scholarship (Provincial/National)
The Horatio Alger Ontario Scholarship is awarded to full-time students in Ontario with financial need who have demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, as well as strength of character, a good academic record, a commitment to pursue a post-secondary education, and a desire to contribute to society.
This Scholarship is due October 25th!!!!! Further information on this scholarship can be found through the guidance portal.
GIRLS HOCKEY
Attention all girls interested in trying out for the St. Joe's Girls Hockey Team.
There will be a sign up session on Friday October 5th at the beginning of lunch in room 161.
The first practice is Wednesday October 17th. See you at the meeting!
Loran Leadership Award
Nominations are still needed for the Loran Leadership Award.
Applicants must be in their graduating year, present a minimum cumulative average of 85% and hold a Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status. Each school may sponsor up to three candidates.
See Ms. Cuderman in guidance if you wish to be nominated well before the due date of October 17th.
Their motto is character, service and leadership. This organization offers the country’s largest and most comprehensive four-year undergraduate award (valued at $100,000) to young Canadians on the basis of character, service and the promise of leadership!
Please refer to the posting found in the guidance portal for further information. Please see Ms. Cuderman in guidance for more information and a possible nomination.
University of Toronto National Scholarship
The University of Toronto National Book Award Program is intended to recognize and
reward the very best Canadian secondary school students, regardless of which university
those students choose to attend. These are students who demonstrate superior academic
performance, original and creative thought, and exceptional achievement in a broad
context.
They excel in academic pursuits, demonstrate enthusiasm for intellectual exploration and
have a strong involvement in the lives of their schools and communities.
DANCE TEAM
A reminder to all Dance Team members - there is a mandatory team meeting tomorrow morning (Tuesday) in the Drama room #163 at 8:00am. Thank you!
YOGA CLUB
Students interested in practising yoga and mindfulness on a weekly basis,
please attend a meeting on Thursday October 4th in Room 201 at lunch.
ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB
Attention All Students: There is a meeting for the Environmental Club today after school in room 155. We will see what the weather is like and decide from there what we will be doing after school today. Please see Ms. Touma in room 155 with any questions or concerns you might have. New members are always welcome.
MR. GILBERT
Mr. Gilbert has a 30 second announcement for those interested in signing up for the Business SHSM program.
UNITED WAY
Attention All Staff: United Way pledge forms have been placed in your mailboxes today. Complete the forms with your pledges by December 1, 2018 and return them to Miss Touma in room 155. Please do not leave completed forms with cheques, cash or Credit Card information in Miss Touma's mailbox. Kindly hand them to her in room 155. Should you have any questions or concerns please see Ms. Touma in room 155.
TED-ED CLUBAttention Ted Ed Club members
There will be a TED ED Club meeting this Wednesday, October 3 in room 208.
This year's first blood drive will take place on Wednesday October 24 in our gym. Signups will take place at lunch all week in the Learning Commons. Blood typing will take place on Tuesday October 9th in the atrium.
The Horatio Alger Scholarship (Provincial/National)
The Horatio Alger Ontario Scholarship is awarded to full-time students in Ontario with financial need who have demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, as well as strength of character, a good academic record, a commitment to pursue a post-secondary education, and a desire to contribute to society.
This Scholarship is due October 25th!!!!! Further information on this scholarship can be found through the guidance portal.
GIRLS HOCKEY
Attention all girls interested in trying out for the St. Joe's Girls Hockey Team.
There will be a sign up session on Friday October 5th at the beginning of lunch in room 161.
The first practice is Wednesday October 17th. See you at the meeting!
Loran Leadership Award
Nominations are still needed for the Loran Leadership Award.
Applicants must be in their graduating year, present a minimum cumulative average of 85% and hold a Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status. Each school may sponsor up to three candidates.
See Ms. Cuderman in guidance if you wish to be nominated well before the due date of October 17th.
Their motto is character, service and leadership. This organization offers the country’s largest and most comprehensive four-year undergraduate award (valued at $100,000) to young Canadians on the basis of character, service and the promise of leadership!
Please refer to the posting found in the guidance portal for further information. Please see Ms. Cuderman in guidance for more information and a possible nomination.
University of Toronto National Scholarship
The University of Toronto National Book Award Program is intended to recognize and
reward the very best Canadian secondary school students, regardless of which university
those students choose to attend. These are students who demonstrate superior academic
performance, original and creative thought, and exceptional achievement in a broad
context.
They excel in academic pursuits, demonstrate enthusiasm for intellectual exploration and
have a strong involvement in the lives of their schools and communities.
DANCE TEAM
A reminder to all Dance Team members - there is a mandatory team meeting tomorrow morning (Tuesday) in the Drama room #163 at 8:00am. Thank you!
YOGA CLUB
Students interested in practising yoga and mindfulness on a weekly basis,
please attend a meeting on Thursday October 4th in Room 201 at lunch.
ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB
Attention All Students: There is a meeting for the Environmental Club today after school in room 155. We will see what the weather is like and decide from there what we will be doing after school today. Please see Ms. Touma in room 155 with any questions or concerns you might have. New members are always welcome.
MR. GILBERT
Mr. Gilbert has a 30 second announcement for those interested in signing up for the Business SHSM program.
UNITED WAY
Attention All Staff: United Way pledge forms have been placed in your mailboxes today. Complete the forms with your pledges by December 1, 2018 and return them to Miss Touma in room 155. Please do not leave completed forms with cheques, cash or Credit Card information in Miss Touma's mailbox. Kindly hand them to her in room 155. Should you have any questions or concerns please see Ms. Touma in room 155.
TED-ED CLUBAttention Ted Ed Club members
There will be a TED ED Club meeting this Wednesday, October 3 in room 208.
