Thursday's Announcements

FANSHAWE COLLEGE
Grads, Fanshawe College will be in the atrium at lunch Today.  Check it out!

UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR
The University of Windsor Fall Open House is Saturday, November 2 from 10am to 4pm.  It is recommended that you register on-line for this event.

TAKE YOUR KIDS TO WORK DAY
A reminder goes out to grade 9 students that this year's Take Your Kids To Work Day takes place on Wednesday, November 6th.  Please be sure to return your permission forms to your period 1 teacher on or before Monday, November 4th.

SHAD

There will be an information meeting for any students interested in the SHAD summer program on Monday, November 4 at the beginning of lunch in the conference room.  Keagan Yap, a recent SHAD alumnus and ambassador will be presenting.  Please see guidance if you require further information.

HEALTH AND BUSINESS SHSM

A reminder to the GR 11 SHSM health and wellness and Business students interested in the Customer Service certification. You need to stop and pick up a permission form from Mr. Gilbert or the PE office. The trip is limited to 30 students so first to return their forms will be taken.

LOST AND FOUND

The lost and found items are accumulating in the Attendance Office.  There are articles of clothing, water bottles, notebooks.  If you lost something, please check out the lost and found in the Attendance Office.  Anything not claimed by the end of the month will be donated to charity.

BLOOD DRIVE

Thank you to all the students who gave the gift of life yesterday in our gym. We collected 71 units of blood on a target of 64. This is an amazing result, and your generosity will help many in need. Congratulations, St. Joe's! Your next opportunity to donate here at St. Joe's will be in February. 

GO, ENG GIRL,

This is an important announcement for female students in gr. 9 or 10, interested in pursuing engineering.  The University of Windsor, Faculty of Engineering will be hosting the annual Go ENG Girl event on Saturday, November 16 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm.  The morning consists of hands-on activities, guest speakers, and an opportunity to interact with female faculty members and undergraduate students.  Spaces are limited.  For registration information, pick up a flyer in guidance.

CROSS COUNTRY

Cross country team members please return your washed jerseys toMr. Strong or Ms. Flynn ASAP. Also, if you ordered a cross country long sleeve shirt, please see Mr. Strong, with your money, to pick it up.

SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL

Any boys interested in trying out for this year’s team, please sign up using the form posted on the phys ed bulletin board. Your name must be on the signup sheet to tryout. Visit http://bit.ly/stjball19 or scan the QR Code to access the form. Listen for announcements for tryout dates and times. Any questions, please see Mr. Gebrael in room 262.

BOYS HOCKEY

Just a reminder there is a tryout today at the WFCU and also on Tuesday. Partial cuts will be made with final cuts after our exhibition game on November 7.

WRESTLING

Wrestling meeting tomorrow at lunch will be in room 159. It is not too late to sign up and try one of the most challenging and personally rewarding sports in history. Meeting tomorrow at lunch, room 159. Please pick up your permission forms and waivers from Room 159. Wrestling Practices begin next Tuesday after school. Did I mention there’s a meeting tomorrow at lunch, room 159? You will become faster. You will become stronger. You will become tougher. You're gonna love it! No experience is necessary.

FOOTBALL

Attention Lasers: TODAY is our last football game of the regular season! The location is Vista Academy @ 4 o'clock. Please consider sharing rides to come out and support our senior's last high school football game. The players would sure appreciate some fan support!

DANCE TEAM

Please sign up by the drama room if you are interested in auditioning for the dance team. There will be an information meeting during lunch in the drama room tomorrow!