HANEY HAPPENINGS Wednesday, March 25

HANEY HAPPENINGS Wednesday, March 25

 

 

CAFÉ WEDNESDAY: Breakfast Burritos with fresh fruit THURSDAY: Pulled Pork Sandwich FRIDAY: Chicken Pesto Panini

The following students need to return their basketball

jerseys to Mrs. Clayton ASAP:

Grade 8 boys:	Junior boys:	Girls:
Liam Cumarasamy	Mackenzie Cox	Araya Brown
Nick Stroud	Jason Dongalen	Chelan Cody
Brody Thomas	Darian Smerdal	Mallory Craig
	Justin Stapleton	Paige St. Pierre
		Chelsey Turner
		Cydney Turner

Intramural Soccer will start on Monday, March 30.  Schedule and teams will be posted before Wednesday of this week.

 

Spring League Basketball: Grade 10 and 11 boys wishing to play Spring League Basketball on Tuesdays starting April 7 need to see coach von Matt by FRIDAY!

 

Attention Grade 9s: all students must sign up to present their Inquiry Project for the Gallery Showcase on April 1^st during blocks 1, 2 or 3. Sign-up lists are posted in the Math Great Hall on the white board.  Please note, students working with Mr. Franz and Ms. Preibisch must sign up for block 1.

 

Playland Field Trip (May 5th): all students in Physics 11 or 12 interested in participating in the Playland Field Trip should pick up permission forms from the Science Kiosk.  First come – first served.  (Some seats may become available for Chemistry 11 & 12 and Biology 12 students)

 

PE 10 Students

If you recently (Jan or Feb 2015) did first aid with Clayton, Coghill or Urquhart, you have one more day to do the first aid practical test: Monday, March 30.  Report to your teacher’s office at the start of the block to do the test.

 

The deadline date for the SD#42 Trades and Academies is fast approaching. The date to submit your application is March 30th. If you need more information, please see Mrs. Domitruk, Mr. Wiens, Mr. Von Matt or Mrs. Matthews.

 

Course Selection for next year: The following grade 11 students still have not handed in a course selection form for next year. Please send them to the Counselling office to complete their selection or to let us know if they are not returning next fall: Katrina Taylor, Natasha Blatchford, Alex Bzowski, Aries Bilsky, Dean Nesbitt, Nick Shillito, Diane Young, Ryley Abbott, Tyler LoPatriello, Ciara Plante, Evan Pearson, Sara Rankin Collins

The following grade 9 students have not completed their course selection: Rodrigo Medina, Tanner Smith, Yiwei Xu, Sarah Cyr, Sarah Hopkins, Bianca Salvador, Ciara Tabb, Miguel Gonzalez, Regina Aguado Venegas, Gerardo Landa Hernandez, Josh Van der wal, Jerry Jing, Noah McCue, Adam Pitt, Hannah Verster, Hong Yang, Dalton Howcroft, Nathanael Van Aelstyn

GRAD AND POST-SECONDARY INFORMATION:

The new SD#42 2015 Scholarship book is now out! Please see the Career Centre website or the SD#42 website to find the booklet.

• Upcoming Thompson Rivers University application deadline date:
  • Respiratory Therapy: March 31, 2015
• Youth Ambassadors program is a 3 week exchange to the United States for students aged 15 – 18. Applications due March 30th.
• Trades and Technology Conference for Womenat the Tradex in Abbotsford on April 15 from 9:30am to 12:00pm. Register at skillscanada.bc.ca
• VCC is having an info night on April 22 from 4 to 7 p.m. RSVP online at vcc.ca/infonight
• JIBC Fire & Safety DivisionInformation Session April 25. Are you interested in becoming a Firefighter? If so, this information session is for you.  To RSVP or request program information, email fftc@jibc.ca.
• April 25, 2015:University of Alberta Registration 101 Workshop. Get help registering your classes at the U of A. Will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver. RSVP to ualberta.ca/reg101.

 

SCHOLARSHIPS:

• Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship – $500

Criteria: Have a GPA of at least 2.5 or greater

Website: http://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/9919/odenza_marketing_group_scholarship.php

Deadline to apply: March 30, 2015

• The Meaning of Family Scholarship – $1,000

Criteria: Must be 16 years of age or older. Submit a 300 word essay on what family means to you.

Website: http://rcktshp.com/meaning-family-1000-scholarship/  Deadline: March 31, 2015

• Peter Pasula Study Habits Scholarship – $500

Criteria: Must be enrolled in a program two years or longer.

Website: http://www.coquitlammortgagebrokers.ca/coquitlam.php  Deadline to apply: April 1, 2015

• Team Tim Horton’s Scholarship Program – 20 @ $1,000

Criteria: Open to all eligible Tim Horton’s team members as well as their children or grandchildren.

Website: https://scholarship.timhortons.com/default.asp?language=1&myError=1 Deadline: April 9, 2015

• BC School Sports Scholarship Program (2 @ $500). Application deadline: April 24, 2015.
• BC School Sports Badminton Scholarship (2 @ $500). Application deadline: May 1, 2015

For more information on these scholarships, please visit: http://www.bcschoolsports.ca/recognition

• Retail as a Career Scholarship Program – 1 @ $5,000, 1 @ $3,000 and 24 @ $1,000.

Criteria: Pursuing a retail, business or marketing related program and currently working within the retail industry. Website:http://www.retailcouncil.org/education/retail-as-a-career-scholarship-program  Deadline: May 15, 2015

• MCO Scholarship – $500

Criteria: Will be attending post-secondary full time. Submit an answer to an essay question.

Website: http://www.studentscholarships.org/available_scholarships_2015.php  Deadline to apply: May 15, 2015

• Caretenders Scholarship – $500

Criteria: Answer an essay question.

Website: http://www.studentscholarships.org/available.php  Deadline to apply: May 31, 2015

• Costco Scholarshipfor employees and their children: Either the applicant or their parent must be a permanent employee at Costco Wholesale for a minimum of a year. This scholarship is based on academic performance. Website to apply is https://costco.myreviewroom.com/ Deadline to apply: May 31, 2015.
• LM Scholarship Program – $500

Criteria: Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and answer essay question.

Website: http://www.forklifttrainingvancouver.com  Deadline to apply: May 31, 2015

• 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

• 10 Words or Less Scholarship – $500

Criteria: Follow application instructions

Website: http://www.studentscholarships.org/scholarships/10258/10_or_less_scholarship_scholarship.php

Deadline to apply: June 15, 2015

• Global Lift Equipment Scholarship – $500

Criteria: Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and submit a story.

Website: http://www.usedforkliftbritishcolumbia.ca  Deadline to apply: 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

• 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

• 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.
• Pollard and Perrin Orthodontics – $500

Criteria: GPA of 2.5 or greater

Website: http://www.westkelownaorthodontists.ca/orthodontics.php  Deadline to apply: October 30, 2015

 

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.