Haney Happenings: Friday, November 13, 2015
TODAY AT THSS:
Main gym open for drop-in volleyball
SJ Conference (Riverside)
Ignition 2015 conference
Grade 8 girls’ Basketball Tryouts:
Next Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
from 3:00-4:30
Is that snow I see? Ready for the slopes? Have you heard about the THSS Ski and Board club? We have three exciting trips planned this year to Big White, Cypress and Whistler. Our Cypress trips are December 17, January 14, February 11 and March 3. We leave after school and return around 10:15 each night. Our Whistler trips are Saturday, January 16 and Saturday, February 27. We leave from the school at 5:50 am and return around 6:30 pm. Our Big White trip is an overnight trip leaving after school January 22 to and returning on the evening of January 24. If you’re interested, please see Mr. Williams or Ms. Fischer to pick up permission forms. These trips are open to all ability levels.
SKIERS AND BOARDERS
There will be a meeting Wednesday, November 18th at lunch in room 2010 (Mr. Williams’ room). Bring your lunch and your friends and learn more about this year’s trips to Whistler, Cypress and Big White
THSS Clothing Drive
November 16 – December 16, 2015
Help raise funds for your community!
Donate your gently used clothing: shirts, pants, jackets, shoes, boots, towels, purses, hats, mitts, blankets, sheets pillows, scarves, sewing materials etc.
The drop-off box is located by the Lost and Found area. Label it with your TA number and make it count!
Prizes for the TA with the most contributions!
Psychology 11 Students:
Students in Mr. Clutchey’s Psychology 11: who missed their set block last week due to Remembrance Day or the Social Justice conference, should attend the make-up set block on Y Day, first block, in room 2010.
Attention students! Are you ready to help out with the annual Craft Fair at Thomas Haney? The craft fair will take place on Nov. 28 and 29 at our school and it is a great opportunity to get your volunteer hours! The sign-up sheet for student volunteers is posted in room 2145 (languages room). Please be sure that you are available on the days for which you sign up. Thanks!! It’s a great opportunity to also do some of your Christmas shopping!
Want to Sew a Super Awesome Jersey Headband?
The first of many crafting workshops will be on Wednesday, November 18th from 1:00 to 2:30 in the sewing room. All students and staff welcome. NO SEWING EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! No supplies necessary! See you there – Mrs. Samouilhan and Mrs. von Krogh
GRAD CLOTHING
Grad clothing samples will be available to try on every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday until Nov 25th at a table just outside the rotunda (near the Intramural board). Order forms can be picked up from the board next to the Intramural board.
All orders are due by the end of the school day on Nov 25th.
Grade 12 students wanting to apply for the Queens University Chancellor’s Scholarship
This award requires high school nomination and Thomas Haney can nominate one graduating student. If Queens U is one of your choices and you wish to apply for this award, please see Mr. von Matt in the Counselling area or Mrs. McGrath in the Career Centre as soon as possible!