Haney Happenings: Friday, February 12
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Friday: Chocolate Waffles with strawberry sauce and whipped cream
Soup: Chicken Noodle
Intramural News
Congratulations to Anthony W. and Dayton M. on their first place finish in the Junior Intramural Badminton Tournament!
Intramural Soccer will start on Monday, Feb 22. The schedule and teams will be posted one day next week.
THSS Clothing
THSS Clothing is now available. Samples will be available to try on every Monday and Thursday at lunch, outside the rotunda by the girls change rooms. There are t-shirts, long sleeves, hoodies, crewnecks and sweatpants. All orders must be handed into Mrs. Clayton or Mrs. Coghill by February 25th. Order forms can be found on the board next to the intramural board.
THSS Grad Hoodies
This is the second, and last, 2016 grad hoodie order. Samples will be available outside the rotunda by the girls change room every Monday and Thursday at lunch. Order forms can be found on the board next to the intramural board. All orders must be handed into Mrs. Clayton or Mrs. Coghill by February 25th. A minimum of 12 must be ordered for the order to go through.
Valentine’s Day Bracelets for Sale!
Buy a bracelet for someone special. Handmade loom bracelets– $1.00 each. On sale in the library this week. Limited quantities so get one soon!
Youth Week Talent Show Auditions!
Youth Week is a provincial celebration of youth held annually in the first week of May. Students are invited to join in on the fun through at talent show held at the ACT Arts Centre on May 2.
Audition Dates: Thursday, March 24 or 31
Audition Times: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Location: South Bonson Community Centre
To set up your audition time, please contact Johnathan Chambers 604-465-2484
Email: jchambers@mapleridge.ca
For more information contact Clint Gamache 604-465-2447 cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Skiers and boarders:
Our final trip to Whistler is quickly approaching. If you are interested in coming to Whistler on February 27th to ski or board, please see Mr. Williams or Ms. Fischer to get a permission form
Order your THSS yearbook by the middle of February. Yearbooks are $55.00 and can be personalized at no extra charge
Thomas Haney Equestrian Academy 2016-17 applications are now being accepted. If you are a grade 9 student entering grade 10, and horses and riding define who you are, apply online. The online application is on the THSS school website. Information is also available at the Academy website at http://sevan8.wix.com/thequestrian-academy
Earth Day Maple Ridge needs volunteers on Saturday, April 23. If you need volunteer hours or simply want to be involved, please come to the Career Centre for an application form.
Partnership Programs are now taking applications for next year: plumbing, hairdressing, carpentry, electrical, automotive, culinary, and metal fabrication. See us in the Career Centre.
Course Selection Assemblies will happen on the following dates during Y block:
Grade 10: February 22nd
Grade 11: February 29th
Counselors will visit English classrooms the week following each grade assembly to complete the course selection process. We hope to send course verifications home in the middle of May.
If you’re late arriving to school, please remember to sign in at the office. We need to know who’s in the building in case of emergency
Grade 12’s who would like to have a chance at being Thomas Haney Secondary’s nominee for the $5,000 BC Excellence Award, must visit the Ministry of Ed website to confirm they meet criteria at:
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/education/kindergarten-to-grade-12/support/awards/bc_excellence_scholarship_application.pdf
2016 Grads! Your Graduation fees are now available to be paid on the parent portal. Please pay these fees ASAP –
Cap & Gown $50 (mandatory fee if you are participating in the grad ceremony)
Dinner Dance at Meadow Gardens $60 per ticket (pay for two tickets if bringing a guest)
Dry Grad at Thomas Haney $30 per ticket (pay for two tickets if bringing a guest)
If you are unable to pay them on the portal – you can bring payment (either cheque payable to THSS or cash) to Mrs. Shamro in the office.
Thank you!!