Daily Announcements - Wednesday, October 18. 2023

Dodgeball Fundraiser Tournament 

Day 2 of the Fundraiser Dodgeball Tournament continues today @ lunch.

Teams facing off today

Game 1 - The Diverse Ballers vs Cooke n'Zoldy

Game 2 - The Average Joe's vs Grade 10 Greatness

If you want to come out and watch the games it's entry by donation. All proceeds will be going to the Canadian Cancer Society. Games will begin at 11:50

 

From Head to Toe Fundraiser

Thank you for supporting the Cross Country Team! If you have ordered a pair of socks or a hat, please expect an announcement in early November regarding the pick up procedure of your items.


Reminder to Grade 12 Students - University of Guelph will be doing a presentation after announcements.  Please listen for the presentation location.


Coffee House

Are you interested in performing in front of an audience?  Do you have a talent you want to share? If so, you should audition to be a part of our first coffee house of the year!  It will be a Halloween themed show taking place on Thursday October 26th in the cafeteria. If you are interested, please prepare your performance and have it ready to audition on October 19th (that’s tomorrow) after school in the drama room. If you wish to audition, sign up on the sheet posted on the drama room door.  All performers must audition in advance. 

Thanks

Mrs. Ward  



Robotics

Practice Tonight.

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1st Visual, Media & Photography Arts Field Trip to the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto is SOLD OUT for this Friday October 20th - All students participating should meet in front of the school on the bus at 8:55AM (Do not go to homeroom - attendance will be taken on bus before departure - students are reminded to bring funds for lunch & dinner and make prior arrangements to be picked up upon our return to the school at approx. 7PM that night (No Late Taxi’s available on Friday)


Level 1 Apprenticeship Courses

Apprenticeship courses in Cook and Carpentry at Georgian are taking high school applicants for 2nd semester.

Visit the guidance department to learn about the program, and how to sign up for virtual information sessions running tonight.



★☆★ Visual Arts Ceramic Club - New Junior & Senior Weekly Groupings ★☆★    c(◕u◕c)       

Due to the overwhelming and record breaking large size of this year’s Ceramic Club (40+  students!) we have decided to break up everyone into 3 groups - Junior Group 1st Week, Junior Group 2nd Week and Senior Group 3rd Week. - See the Kiln room door across from the Artroom to ensure your name is on one of the weeks and speak to Mr. Arnett or Mrs. Sprung if your name is not and you think it should be. Thank you.







Skills Ontario Pin and Medal Design Contest

Take your creativity to the next level and enter your designs for the Skills Ontario 

Competition medals and pins! These Medals and pins will be presented to participants and winners in this year's Ontario Skills Contest. There is a $500 cash prize and you will have a great example for your portfolio. Come see Mr. Cowley in the co-op office for details.

Skills Ontario Competition

This year's Skills Ontario Competition is now taking students to enter the competition. This is your chance to show off your skill, win medals and free tools while you compete against students across the province in this skilled trades competition.  In addition to the chance to represent St. Mary’s proudly, this competition has helped launch many past student’s careers and pathways into the trades. Deadline to enter is at the end of November. See Mr. Cowley in the co-op office or your friendly neighborhood tech teacher for more details.

Grappling Club


It’s Wednesday which means there is grappling in the co-op room at lunch. Come out and learn how to protect yourself.



FNMI Group announcement