HANEY HAPPENINGS Friday, June 12
UPCOMING FIELD TRIPS:
Today, June 12: Mr. Williams and Outdoor Pursuits students to Whistler Bike Park 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
ATTENTION Ms. Preibisch’s Grade 10s:
Book Club presentations are DUE THIS WEEK. Last chance to present is 3rd block or after school today
CAFÉ MENUFriday: Chicken Fingers
Soup: Tomato Bisque **Note: the café is closed all of next week |
French Students: This is a friendly reminder to ALL students taking French. You are required to do an ORAL final exam with your subject teacher!! If this is not completed, a zero will be assigned to that portion of the final exam.
The final day that the Science Lab will be open is June 18. Make sure to get all of your labs done!
Next Year’s Work Experience students – if you plan to use summer experiences for hours, see Mr. Wiens ASAP for procedural paperwork, otherwise we may not be able to give you credit.
PE Student Aides
There are a variety of colours and sizes of old PE Leadership shirts left over. If you want one, they are $5.00 each, and it is first come, first served. See Coghill or Clayton.
Library Books and Textbooks:
All library books are now due, and textbooks are due TODAY, June 12th, however we do encourage you to return them sooner if you no longer need them.
Yearbooks: if you haven’t already ordered a yearbook, it’s not too late. Bring your $50.00 to Mrs. Shamro in the office. Quantities are limited so don’t delay!
Did you rent a PE locker this year? Just a reminder that all locks need to be removed by the last day of classes: Thursday, June 18. After that time, all locks will be cut off and your personal items will be brought upstairs
Spring into Summer Learning! Summer School will be held at Thomas Haney from July 3 – July 24. Please drop into the Counselling office to check out the courses available and registration deadlines.
Red Cross Babysitting Course: Ridge Meadows College is offering the Red Cross Babysitting course in July for children 11 and over. To register, contact Ridge Meadows College at 604-466-6555 (ext. 203) or visit email rmc@sd42.ca
There will be a Costa Rica Spring Break 2016 traveler’s meeting Tuesday June 16th at lunch in room 2010. Bring your lunch 🙂
3 on 3 Ball Hockey Tournament
Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows Youth Services Invites Youth 13Y-18Y to be part of the Canada Day Classic 3 on 3 Ball Hockey Tournament on Wednesday, July 1st 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Greg Moore Youth Centre 11925 Haney Place, Maple Ridge. The cost is $5 per person. E-mail Rich Bosma at rbosma@mapleridge
WORK EXPERIENCE AND POST-SECONDARY INFORMATION:
- Once in a lifetime deal with Encounters with Canada. Register now and only pay $500 which includes airfare, lodging, food and activities. Activities include: VIP Canada Day celebration, Cirque due Soleil, visit to Parliament and the RCMP stables, museums, visit to the Governor General’s home and the Supreme Court and finally shopping at Ottawa’s biggest shopping mall. Date is from June 28 to July 4, 2015. For more details please see Mrs. Domitruk in the Career Centre or contact your EWC representative at 1-800-361-0419 ext. 9515.
- The Canucks Autism Network is currently in the process of recruiting volunteers (at least 16 years of age) for their “I CAN Bike” day camp for children and teens with autism in Maple Ridge on August 10, 2015. They provide sports & rec opportunities for children with autism throughout BC. Volunteers gain valuable experience working with children with special needs in the process of assisting their trained and qualified support workers. For more information please visit our website at canucksautism.ca or contact Harold Cecchetti, Volunteer Coordinator for Canucks Autism Network at 604 685-4049 ext. 221.
- KPU 2 Day Transition Program for New Students: August 26 & 27. This two day preparation program is geared to give you the information you need to successfully transition into university studies. For more information please call 604 599 2437, email tlcsurrey@kpu.ca or visit: http://www.kpu.ca/itsaboutu
SCHOLARSHIPS:
- South Asian Family Association – 3 @ $1,000 Criteria: South Asian descent, Canadian citizen or permanent resident, excellence in academics, community involvement or fine arts, leadership and or service. Website: http://www.safa.ca/ Deadline: June 14, 2015
- Adam Kutner Scholarship Program – $2,500. Must have a GPA of at least 3.0, have a need for funds and show interest in an aspect of law. An essay is required on how the industry affects your life. Deadline to apply is June 15, 2015. For more information please visit: askadamskutner.com/adam-kutner-scholarship-program/
- Starfleet Scholarship Program (5 @ $1,000) is looking for students who are treckie fans and have been a Starfleet member for at least one year. The deadline to apply is June 15, 2015. For more information and to apply please visit http://www.sfi.org/scholarships/.
- 10 Words or Less Scholarship – $500 Criteria: Follow application instructions. Website: http://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarships/10258/10_or_less_scholarship_scholarship.php Deadline: June 15
- Global Lift Equipment Scholarship – $500 Criteria: Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and submit a story.
Website: http://www.usedforkliftbritishcolumbia.ca Deadline: June 15, 2015
- The Sabrina Shannon Memorial Award – 2 @ $1,000
- Criteria: Application form, a 500 – 1500 word essay describing your efforts to raise awareness and educate others about life threatening allergies. Website: http://www.whyriskit.ca/pages/posts/apply-for-the-2015-sabrina-shannon-memorial-award64.php Deadline to apply: June 19, 2015
- Hometown Heroes Award Program: A cash prize of $5,000 that can be donated to a local environmental group/cause of your choice or be put towards your post-secondary studies. Looking for someone who engages others in support of a sustainable community or a healthier environment. Deadline date to apply: June 30, 2015. For more information please visit: http://www.earthday.ca/hometown/en/index.php
- Canadian Printing Industries Scholarship – $1,250 (variable number of awards). Criteria: Must have a high school grade of at least 75% and must maintain a GPA of 3.0. Also must have a commitment to pursue a career in the printing industry (includes management, estimating, pre-press, press, sales etc. Website is http://www.printscholarships.ca/en/scholarships/scholarship-eligibility/. Deadline to apply is: June 30, 2015.
- June Callwood Harmony Scholarships – multiple $1,000 awards. Criteria: Graduating high school student who has done work on diversity issues such as the following: race and ethnicity, class, family, gender, age, ability, regionalism and sexual orientation. Website to apply is: http://www.harmony.ca/scholarships/. Deadline date to apply is: June 30, 2015.
- The United Steelworkersis offering 21 scholarships of $1,000. Applicants must be members or children of members of the United Steelworkers Union. Deadline to apply is June 30, 2015. For more information please visit: http://www.usw.ca/workplace/education/scholarships?id=0010
- Lift Parts Express Scholarship – $500 Criteria: Online form
Website: http://www.forkliftpartsbritishcolumbia.com/forklliftparts.php Deadline to apply: June 30 2015
- Lifestyle Dentistry Scholarship – $500 Criteria: Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and submit answers to essay questions. Website: http://www.studentscholarships.org/2015.php Deadline to apply: June 30, 2015
- 4H Leadership Excellence Awards of Distinction – 4 at $20,000 Criteria: Demonstrate high level of involvement within 4-H and their community. The online application is at http://apply.4-h-canada.ca. Deadline to apply is: July 3
- National Union of Public and General Employees Scholarship: 4 @ $1,500. Children, grandchildren (incl. foster children/grandchildren) of National Union of Public and General Employees current/retired members. For more info and applications, email scholarship@nupge.ca or call (513) 228-9800. Deadline to apply: July 6, 2015.
- Tommy Douglas Scholarship (National Union of Public and General Employees NUPGE): 4 different scholarships @ $1,500. Applicants must be Children of National Union of Public and General Employees members. Application Deadline: July 6, 2015. For more information please visit: http://nupge.ca/content/3706/national-unions-scholarship-program-2015
- The Dr. Bonnie Cameron Post-Secondary Scholarship – $2,500. Applicant has been diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis. Deadline to apply is July 10, 2015. For more information please visit https://yconic.com/listing-details/ZrBfuQceGnAuofMTQtnAYyemr02fBJzi
- The Novus Biologicals Scholarship Program is open to students who have a major declared in a science related field. Value: $1500. Deadline: July 10 http://www.novusbio.com/scholarship-program.html
- The Bill Kehler Memorial Scholarships: 4 scholarships at $2,500. Looking for students pursuing academic interests in broadcasting or agriculture. Deadline to apply is August 28, 2015. For more information please visit: http://cfr.ca/bill-kehler-scholarship/
- Johnson Inc. Scholarship – 50 awards valued at $1,000 each. Criteria: Students who have an auto or home policy through Johnson (or their parent/guardian or grandparent, or have a family member who is an employee. Website to apply is https://www1.johnson.ca/article/2013-02-27/scholarship. Deadline to apply is: August 31, 2015.
- Basilicata Cultural Society of Canada Scholarship – 2 at $2,000 Criteria: The applicant or a family member must originally be from Basilicata. Website is: http://www.basilicatacultural.ca/main/index.php/scholarships. Deadline to apply is: November 21, 2015.