MEETING TODAY: RAK MEETING TODAY! AT LUNCH WITH MRS. ROWLEY (FOR MS. YAU).
‘THE AIR WE SHARE’ – CONTEST
Listen up and take a deep breath….Is the air clean enough for you? Here’s your chance to help keep the air clean and receive a $500 prize while doing it! Starting immediately you can enter the BC Lung Association’s “THE AIR WE SHARE” contest. You can work alone or with a friend and all you have to do is submit a potential air quality and health project for your school and/or community. The submission form and further details can be found on the contest webpage: http://www.bc.lung.ca/airquality/airweshare.html. Feel free to email us at: airquality@bc.lung.ca with any questions. Don’t delay as the contest ends on January 31st. The winning proposal will be announced on Clean Air Day, June 4th. Now, put on your thinking caps and help us keep our air clean…after all, when you can’t breathe, nothing else matters.
Seminar: Wednesday, 1st Block, room 1122 Scary Stories: BOOOOoooooo!
All interested students are invited to hear a special presentation by the Vancouver Art Institute on Fashion-Marketing, Web Design, Photography and Design. Two sessions are available: Wednesday, Jan 22, 2nd block and Thursday, Jan 23, 5th block. Location: Textiles Room, #2124. Maximum 30 students per session.
Bake Sale – In support of the students attending the Spring Break trip to Germany/Italy/Switzerland. At lunch, in the cafeteria, on Wednesday, Jan 22 and Thursday, Jan 23. Thanks for your support!!
Tickets to our life changing musical “All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” are on sale daily in the rotunda at noon. Students – evening shows are $8.00 & matinee tickets only $5.00.
Student Transer Phase #1 occurs between January 30th and February 27th. Forms are in the school office. Decisions for any/all transfers will be made and parents informed by March 7, 2014. The best chance for transfers will occur during Phase #1.
All Crew for “Kindergarten” there will be a short meeting at the start of lunch on Wednesday. All crew members must attend!
Grade 12’s – if you are offered a scholarship from a post-secondary or receive one from a company/organization, please talk to either Ms. Knuttila, in the main office OR Mrs. McGrath, in the Career Centre.
Encounters With Canada – one week in Ottawa at a reduced rate! Prices range from $525 – $625, instead of the regular $675. For select weeks only. See Mrs. McGrath in the Career Centre right away if you want to go – first week starts Jan 26!!
Pitt Meadows Secondary School will be running their Hockey Academy Open House on Thursday January 30th at 7:45 PM in Room 1030. This program is open for all students to attend and take part in, whether you are new to the sport or have played for years. There will be a PMSS Open House starting at 7:00. Any questions, please email Steve Kater, Teacher at PMSS @ steve_kater@sd42.ca
Please check the intramural badminton schedule. It is different than the original. A new schedule is posted up.
GRADE 10 GIRLS SOCCER – PRACTICE TODAY AFTER SCHOOL – PLEASE MEET IN THE GYM AFTER YOU ARE DRESSED FOR PRACTICE – please note that this practice is for GRADE 10 GIRLS ONLY!
Sports This Week
Tuesday, Jan. 21
Junior Girls vs. PMSS (home)
Junior Boys vs. MRSS (home)
Senior Girls vs. WSS (home)
Senior Boys vs. SJB (away)
Thursday, Jan. 23
Grade 8 Boys vs. SRT (home)
Grade 8 Girls Exhibition vs. SRT (away) @ 3:30 p.m.
Junior Girls vs. SRT (away)
Senior Girls vs. SRT (home)
Provincial Exam Dates/Times
Monday Jan 27
9:00 am English 12
1:00 pm Socials 11
Tuesday Jan 28
9:00 am English 10 & Comm 12
Wednesday Jan 29
9:00 am Science 10 & BC First Nations Studies
Thursday Jan 30
9:00 am all Math 10 exams
THSS Café Menu
Tuesday – Chicken Enchiladas with Mexican Rice / French Onion Soup
Wednesday – Sweet & Sour Pork with Chow Mein / Split Pea & Ham Soup
Thursday – Butter Chicken with Naan and Rice / Boston Clam Chowder
Friday – Pro-D Day – No School