Haney Happenings: Wednesday, December 14

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Wednesday – *Teaching kitchen closed*

Thursday – *Teaching kitchen closed*

Friday – *Teaching kitchen closed*

SHOW YOUR THSS SPIRIT:

Wednesday, December 14:
Theme: Jersey or Ugly Sweater
Activity @ lunch: Ugly Christmas Sweater Fashion Show

Thursday, December 15
Theme: Pajama Day
Activity @ lunch: Giant Gingerbread Man Decorating Contest

Friday, December 16
Theme: Country / Hoedown
Activity @ lunch: Turkey Bowling

Attention all of Mr. Clutchey’s students: Mr. Clutchey will be available in the Rotunda during his open blocks (not room 1110) for the remainder of this week. His support students should also report to the Rotunda for the remainder of this week. Psychology 11 and 12 classes will remain in room 1110.

Attention Mrs. Wilkie’s Drama 8 students:  Drama class will be held in Mrs. Wilkie’s room (#2011) until Christmas break.

“What’s Next”: Michael Reimer from School Creative will be here to meet with students on December 14 at 12:30 pm in the Art Room.  School Creative is a post secondary Art institution in Vancouver and their aim is to “empower creative individuals with the artistic and business skills required to work in todays’ competitive arts industry”.  Anyone interested in Acting/Animation/Photography/Video games and Writing is welcome.

Attention Languages Students: The final multiculture seminar before Winter break will be happening on December 14th. Creperie La Boheme will be back with their Crepes food truck on that day from 9am through lunch. All interested students should sign up in the Languages Area (2145), if you do not have an already scheduled Languages Class at that time. Money can be brought in a sealed envelope with your name on it. We need to give final numbers by December 8th. Merci! Gracias! Arigato!

Grad Transitions Students: Remember that the deadline for all Grad Transitions 12 assignments is Friday, December 16th!  If you do not complete the course by the deadline, you will be spending fixed blocks working with your teacher until the course is complete.  If you have not yet logged into FreshGrade, please do so ASAP to be sure you know how to get in.  See Mr. Dickin in the tech wing or Mrs. Fulgueras in the library if you need help.  If you missed Friday’s PSI Selection session, please see your GT teacher ASAP.  Congratulations to all of the students who have completed the course well ahead of the deadline!

Volleyball Jerseys: Could the following girls please return their volleyball jerseys to Mrs. Clayton at her PE office:
Julia Faria, Emma Franz, Karla Rosas, Ana Nieto, Paige Healey

Grad Information:
Grad Portraits: grads can now book their grad photography sessions online at www.mountainwest.ca.  Grad portraits take place here at THSS between January 9 – 14. Please note that there is a $20 sitting fee.  Grad Write-Up: Email your grad write-up to thssgrad2017@gmail.com before January 15^th (note: 200 character limit).

Baby Photos / Parent Tribute: Parents can have a tribute (300 character limit) and one baby or toddler photo added to the yearbook for $30.00. Tributes and photos should be emailed to thssgrad2017@gmail.com with the student’s full name in the subject line. Payment is due no later than January 15. See p. 76 in the student planner for more information.

Dates to Remember:

December 16^th   Last day before winter break

January 3^rd   School back in session

Upcoming Field Trips: 

December 14: Law Courts 8:30 am – 6:00 pm (Biggar, Connolly, Goodman, Jennings)

December 16: Outdoor Pursuits trip to Mt. Seymour 8:30-4:30 (Williams)

** Note that the December 15: Cypress Ski Trip 2:45 pm – 10:15 pm (Fischer, Williams) has been postponed until January 26

Planner Errors for January:

Page 78 Monday, January 2^nd school closed

Page 80 My School Plan for the Week:  Grad portraits Monday to Friday; Grad write up & baby photo due January 15^th

Page 82 My School Plan for the Week: cross out “Tuesday: PAC Meeting”

Page 84 Monday, January 23^rd collaboration day. TA starts at 9:30 am

Page 86 says “FEBRUARY” but should say “JANUARY”