HANEY HAPPENINGS Tuesday, December 2
Today:
- THE KEY CLUB is hosting a toy drive to collect Christmas presents for underprivileged children between the ages of 2 – 12. If you have any unused toys, please bring them to the office by the end of today!
CAFÉ Today: Sweet & Sour Pork Soup: Wonton
Wednesday: Cedar Plank Salmon Soup: Seafood Chowder
Thursday: Belgian Waffles Soup: Beef Barley
Friday: Chicken Burgers Soup: Creamy Broccoli |
Message from Mrs. Ryan to the Craft Fair volunteers!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!! As always your volunteering made for a very successful craft fair, and I had so many comments as to the wonderful students that we have at our school. Be sure to drop in to see Mrs. Ryan (when she is NOT in class please) to have your volunteer hours signed off.
***COATS FOR GOATS! CLOTHING DRIVE ON UNTIL DEC.15th ***
Donate gently used clothing, boots, shoes, coats, bedding, mitts, hats, purses, sewing materials, etc. HELP RAISE FUNDS TO BUY GOATS for families in need overseas. WIN A TA PIZZA LUNCH, DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIES & DRINKS!! Label with TA # and drop off by the lost & found area.
Are you interested in writing children’s stories? If so, please join the Writing 12 students on the morning of Wednesday, December 17th as we venture over to Harry Hooge to read original Christmas stories! We’ll be reading our stories to students in Kindergarten. See Ms. Ferguson to sign up!
THSS CLOTHING ON SALE
There are two new THSS logos for clothing, which will be on sale from November 18 – January 16. Samples to try on for sizing will be available at lunch outside of the Rotunda. Pictures and order forms will be located on the board next to the Intramural board (outside the rotunda). There will be t-shirts, long sleeves, hoodies, crewnecks, and sweat pants available. All details and prices will be on the order forms.
New SD42 Trades: Bricklayer Partnership Program:
There are two intakes available: February 2015 and September 2015. Please contact Steve Wiebe at steven_wiebe@sd42.ca or see Mrs. Domitruk in the Career Centre if you are interested.
GRAD INFO
GRAD FEES are available to be paid on the parent portal.
Cap & Gown $50.00, Dinner / Dance $60.00 per ticket (you can purchase 2 if you are bringing a guest), Dry Grad $30.00 per ticket (you can purchase 2 if you are bringing a guest). Parents will be welcome to attend early at Meadow Gardens for photos, but the Dinner / Dance is for students and one guest only (not parents).
THSS GRAD PHOTOS: If you haven’t already booked your grad portraits, please go to www.mountainwest.ca/ and book your appointment online. There are still appointments available on January 13 and 14.
Grad Parent Tributes: Each year, Grad parents are invited to prepare a tribute to their child, which is published in the yearbook along with a baby photo. The parent tribute fee is available as of December 1, 2014 on line for payment ($30). Or you can pay Mrs. Shamro in the office. Please submit your parent tribute to Mr. Crawford before January 16, 2015. Tributes should be 300 characters (including spaces) to THSSgrad2015@gmail.com. The photo must be scanned at highest resolution (300 dpi) and sent using same email address. This will be published in the 2014-2015 yearbook. Mr. Crawford requires two photos – one baby photo and one toddler photo
CAREER PREP INFO:
For more information from the Career Centre about all work experience opportunities, post-secondary information and scholarship information, please see the Career Centre website (http://schools.sd42.ca/thscareer/), bulletin boards and/or newsletter.
Career Info Night: Hosted by Maple Ridge Secondary for grades 10, 11 and 12 and their parents in the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows district. This is an opportunity to listen and interact with a wide variety of people active in their professions and trades. The date is tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Pre-register online at www.mapleridgesecondary.ca and click on Career Information Night.
Page Program: Become a page at the House of Commons. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the Canadian parliamentary system. Each year, 40 exceptional students from across Canada are selected to take part in this program. This is for graduating grade 12 students with an academic average of 80% and can speak both official languages. Apply online at parl.gc.ca/hocpage by December 8.
POST-SECONDARY INFORMATION:
- Emily Carr’s National Portfolio Day is on Saturday, December 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- UBC Leadership Conference: January 10, 2015: Nominations must be in by Monday, December 8, 2014. The Student Leadership Conference is UBC’s largest student-run conference, empowering over 1300 delegates to take ownership of their experience at UBC and realize the future that is theirs to create. Workshops, speakers, delegates are provided with the tools and resources to pan the next chapter in their lives. This is for a Grade 12 student who plans on attending UBC, and who embodies the talent and skill it takes to be a leader on a daily basis.
- If you want to know about universities in Ontario, then check out http://www.electronicinfo.ca/universities. It has information on everything from programs offered to scholarships and tuition costs
SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES:
RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships – 4 scholarships @ $10,000. Looking for students who show a passion to lead and inspire positive change in their community. The deadline to apply is February 12, 2015.
Quest for Excellence: Remax of Canada will reward 16 bursaries of $1,000 each. The application deadline is: March 9, 2015. Enter at www.remax.ca
HANEY HAPPENINGS Tuesday, December 2
Today:
- THE KEY CLUB is hosting a toy drive to collect Christmas presents for underprivileged children between the ages of 2 – 12. If you have any unused toys, please bring them to the office by the end of today!
CAFÉ Today: Sweet & Sour Pork Soup: Wonton
Wednesday: Cedar Plank Salmon Soup: Seafood Chowder
Thursday: Belgian Waffles Soup: Beef Barley
Friday: Chicken Burgers Soup: Creamy Broccoli |
Message from Mrs. Ryan to the Craft Fair volunteers!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!! As always your volunteering made for a very successful craft fair, and I had so many comments as to the wonderful students that we have at our school. Be sure to drop in to see Mrs. Ryan (when she is NOT in class please) to have your volunteer hours signed off.
***COATS FOR GOATS! CLOTHING DRIVE ON UNTIL DEC.15th ***
Donate gently used clothing, boots, shoes, coats, bedding, mitts, hats, purses, sewing materials, etc. HELP RAISE FUNDS TO BUY GOATS for families in need overseas. WIN A TA PIZZA LUNCH, DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIES & DRINKS!! Label with TA # and drop off by the lost & found area.
Are you interested in writing children’s stories? If so, please join the Writing 12 students on the morning of Wednesday, December 17th as we venture over to Harry Hooge to read original Christmas stories! We’ll be reading our stories to students in Kindergarten. See Ms. Ferguson to sign up!
THSS CLOTHING ON SALE
There are two new THSS logos for clothing, which will be on sale from November 18 – January 16. Samples to try on for sizing will be available at lunch outside of the Rotunda. Pictures and order forms will be located on the board next to the Intramural board (outside the rotunda). There will be t-shirts, long sleeves, hoodies, crewnecks, and sweat pants available. All details and prices will be on the order forms.
New SD42 Trades: Bricklayer Partnership Program:
There are two intakes available: February 2015 and September 2015. Please contact Steve Wiebe at steven_wiebe@sd42.ca or see Mrs. Domitruk in the Career Centre if you are interested.
GRAD INFO
GRAD FEES are available to be paid on the parent portal.
Cap & Gown $50.00, Dinner / Dance $60.00 per ticket (you can purchase 2 if you are bringing a guest), Dry Grad $30.00 per ticket (you can purchase 2 if you are bringing a guest). Parents will be welcome to attend early at Meadow Gardens for photos, but the Dinner / Dance is for students and one guest only (not parents).
THSS GRAD PHOTOS: If you haven’t already booked your grad portraits, please go to www.mountainwest.ca/ and book your appointment online. There are still appointments available on January 13 and 14.
Grad Parent Tributes: Each year, Grad parents are invited to prepare a tribute to their child, which is published in the yearbook along with a baby photo. The parent tribute fee is available as of December 1, 2014 on line for payment ($30). Or you can pay Mrs. Shamro in the office. Please submit your parent tribute to Mr. Crawford before January 16, 2015. Tributes should be 300 characters (including spaces) to THSSgrad2015@gmail.com. The photo must be scanned at highest resolution (300 dpi) and sent using same email address. This will be published in the 2014-2015 yearbook. Mr. Crawford requires two photos – one baby photo and one toddler photo
CAREER PREP INFO:
For more information from the Career Centre about all work experience opportunities, post-secondary information and scholarship information, please see the Career Centre website (http://schools.sd42.ca/thscareer/), bulletin boards and/or newsletter.
Career Info Night: Hosted by Maple Ridge Secondary for grades 10, 11 and 12 and their parents in the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows district. This is an opportunity to listen and interact with a wide variety of people active in their professions and trades. The date is tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Pre-register online at www.mapleridgesecondary.ca and click on Career Information Night.
Page Program: Become a page at the House of Commons. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the Canadian parliamentary system. Each year, 40 exceptional students from across Canada are selected to take part in this program. This is for graduating grade 12 students with an academic average of 80% and can speak both official languages. Apply online at parl.gc.ca/hocpage by December 8.
POST-SECONDARY INFORMATION:
- Emily Carr’s National Portfolio Day is on Saturday, December 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- UBC Leadership Conference: January 10, 2015: Nominations must be in by Monday, December 8, 2014. The Student Leadership Conference is UBC’s largest student-run conference, empowering over 1300 delegates to take ownership of their experience at UBC and realize the future that is theirs to create. Workshops, speakers, delegates are provided with the tools and resources to pan the next chapter in their lives. This is for a Grade 12 student who plans on attending UBC, and who embodies the talent and skill it takes to be a leader on a daily basis.
- If you want to know about universities in Ontario, then check out http://www.electronicinfo.ca/universities. It has information on everything from programs offered to scholarships and tuition costs
SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES:
RBC Students Leading Change Scholarships – 4 scholarships @ $10,000. Looking for students who show a passion to lead and inspire positive change in their community. The deadline to apply is February 12, 2015.
Quest for Excellence: Remax of Canada will reward 16 bursaries of $1,000 each. The application deadline is: March 9, 2015. Enter at www.remax.ca