{"id":3275,"date":"2016-11-17T17:06:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T17:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.sd42.ca\/thss\/?p=3275"},"modified":"2016-11-17T17:06:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T17:06:16","slug":"haney-happenings-thursday-november-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/thss\/haney-happenings-thursday-november-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Haney Happenings: Thursday, November 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>THIS WEEK\u2019S CAFE MENU<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>THURSDAY<\/u><\/strong>: Porchetta stuffed w\/granny smith apples<br \/>\nSoup: Cream of Chicken<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>FRIDAY: <\/u><\/strong>Chicken Tenders<br \/>\nSoup: Chicken Noodle<\/p>\n<p>Is that a snowflake I see? \u00a0It must be getting close to ski season! Have you joined the THSS Ski and Snowboard Club? This club is open to all grades.\u00a0 This year we have three exciting trips planned for Cypress, Big White and Whistler. Our Whistler trips are Saturday February 4th and Saturday March 4th. Our Cypress trips happen Thursdays after school: December 15th, January 19th, February 9th and March 9th.\u00a0 Finally our Big White trip is a weekend getaway leaving Friday January 13th and returning Sunday January 15th. See Mr. Williams or Ms. Fischer for more details.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><u>Grade 8 students<\/u><\/strong>: Grade 8 students rotate to their next Applied Skills course this week:<br \/>\n<strong><u>A Block Rotation: \u00a0<\/u><\/strong>Monday, Nov. 14: \u00a0 A Block is their 1st class.<br \/>\n<em>**reminder that the planner has an error for\u00a0Monday and block order should read AYBCD<br \/>\n<\/em><strong><u>H Block Rotation: \u00a0<\/u><\/strong>Thursday, Nov. 17: \u00a0H Block is their 1st class<br \/>\nRotation: \u00a0Business Ed. -&gt; Home Economics-&gt;Technology-&gt; Computer Technology<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>The Giving Tree<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong> The Key Club will be collaborating with RAK and FSO to present The Giving Tree. This event will start on November 14 and\u00a0go until December 9. There is a Christmas tree in the main entrance near the elevator. Please take a tag you like on\u00a0the tree and bring in your present next day with that tag. There will be people from our club to place it in the safe\u00a0place to give it to children in need.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Grad Transitions\u00a012 Students:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0 Grad Transitions 12 Students: Grad Transitions 12 Students: FreshGrade is now up and running!<br \/>\nRemember to submit all of your GT assignments online before winter break. Login info is on the website; see Mrs.\u00a0Fulgueras in the library if you\u2019ve forgotten your password. A mandatory Grad Transitions class will take place on\u00a0Friday, November 25th in the Suddaby room during your scheduled block (2, 3, or 4) to show you how to send your\u00a0THSS transcript online to post-secondary institutions. You MUST attend this session as post-secondary institutions\u00a0can\u2019t admit you without this important step. All GT info is online: thssgt.weebly.com<\/p>\n<p><u><\/u><strong><u>UBC Open House:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0UBC Applied Science open house runs on November 26 from 10:00 am &#8211; 4:00 pm. For more information please contact Mrs. Sekhon in the Career Centre or check the THSS Career Website under the Upcoming Events tab.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>IDS Tech Students:<\/strong> <\/span>Please make sure to have your IDS Time Log submitted to Mr. Biggar by Monday for the term 1 report card. Without your record of hours, you will not have a grade on the report card and may be removed\u00a0from the IDS Tech course. See Mr. Biggar asap.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Grad Hoodies and Grad Baseball Shirts: <\/u><\/strong>samples are still available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, just outside the rotunda by the intramural board. All orders are due Wednesday, November 23. \u00a0Please hand in money and order forms to Ms. Coghill or Ms. Clayton.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>THSS Cross Country Season\u00a0Wrap Up Lunch:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0today, Thursday November 17 in Room 2137.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Grad Transitions 12 Students:<\/strong><\/span> Remember to submit all of your GT assignments online before winter\u00a0break. If you don&#8217;t finish on time, weekly fixed block attendance will be mandatory until completion. See Mrs.\u00a0Fulgueras in the library if you&#8217;ve forgotten your FreshGrade password. A mandatory Grad Transitions class will take\u00a0place on Friday, November 25th in the Suddaby room during your scheduled block (2, 3, or 4) to show you how to\u00a0send your THSS transcript online to post-secondary institutions. You MUST attend this session as post-secondary\u00a0institutions can&#8217;t admit you without this important step. Need help? See Mrs. Fulgueras in the library or Mr. Dickin in\u00a0the tech wing. All GT info is online: thssgt.weebly.com<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Attention Languages Students:<\/strong><\/span> The next multiculture seminar for December has now been posted. Please check for date\/time in room 2145 and sign up ASAP. Make sure you check to see how many you need with your teacher.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Grad Trans\/Library News:<\/strong><\/span> Grad Transitions 12 Students: Remember to submit all of your GT assignments online before winter break. If you don&#8217;t finish on time, weekly fixed block attendance will be mandatory until completion. See Mrs. Fulgueras in the library if you&#8217;ve forgotten your FreshGrade password. A mandatory Grad Transitions class will take place on Friday, November 25th in the Suddaby room during your scheduled block (2, 3, or 4) to show you how to send your THSS transcript online to post-secondary institutions. You MUST attend this session as post-secondary institutions can&#8217;t admit you without this important step. Need help? See Mrs. Fulgueras in the library or Mr. Dickin in the tech wing. All GT info is online: thssgt.weebly.com<br \/>\nLibrary: The study area of the library will be unavailable today in Period 1 as it has been reserved for a class.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Dissection in the Science Department:<\/strong><\/span> Attention all students there will be a beef heart dissection down in the science lab on Friday Nov 25 during 2nd and 3rd blocks.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Grad Hoodies and Grad Baseball Shirts:<\/strong><\/span> samples are still available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, just outside the rotunda by the intramural board. All orders are due Wednesday, November 23. Please hand in money and order forms to Ms. Coghill or Ms. Clayton.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>THSS Cross Country Season Wrap Up Lunch:<\/strong> <\/span>Cross country wrap up in Room 2137 today at lunch. Bring your empty stomachs!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Volunteers needed:<\/strong><\/span> Volunteers are needed for Christmas Market on Dec. 3 @ 1pm. Please come to the Career Centre and speak to Mrs. Sekhon for more info or contact: 604-467-2420<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Scholarships and University Applications:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The UBC application deadline for early admission for the 2017 Winter Session is <strong>December 1, 2016<\/strong>. The <strong>final<\/strong> application deadline for the 2017 Winter Session is <strong>January 15, 2017<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The TD scholarship application deadline is November 18, 2016. Go to the career website to get more info about this scholarship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Attention Mme. Preddy\u2019s students:<\/strong> <\/span>Attention students on Mme Preddy&#8217;s list: Mme Preddy has had a room change. Tuesdays (3rd block), Mme Preddy will now be in the sewing room, not room 2134. Merci!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Attention Outdoor Pursuits students:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Miss Jennings is NOT on the field trip with outdoor pursuits so she will be available during the outdoor pursuits blocks to do your map quiz and journal interviews.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Attention Social Justice students: \u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Miss Jennings is NOT on the outdoor pursuits field trip so she is available both Thursday and Friday for your presentations.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><u>Grad Information:\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong>Grad Portraits:<\/strong> Starting on December 1<sup>st<\/sup>, grads will be able to book their grad photography sessions online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainwest.ca\/\">www.mountainwest.ca<\/a>. \u00a0Grad portraits take place here at THSS between January 9 \u2013 14. Please note that there is a $20 sitting fee. \u00a0Mountain West Studios is also offering a date for those grads who may not be able to get to grad photo sessions in January. Students can go to Mountain West Studios (6869 Merritt Ave., Burnaby) on\u00a0December 7 from\u00a03:00 pm to 5:00 pm. \u00a0The online sign up for that session will be available Nov 7, 2016.\u00a0 *When booking this please book under school:\u00a0SD42\u00a0(not the school you attend)<strong>Grad Write-Up:<\/strong> Email your grad write-up to <em>thssgrad<\/em><a href=\"mailto:2017@gmail.com\"><em>2017@gmail.com<\/em><\/a> before January 15<sup>th<\/sup>(note: 200 character limit).<strong>Baby Photos \/ Parent Tribute:<\/strong> 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 <em>thssgrad<\/em><a href=\"mailto:2017@gmail.com\"><em>2017@gmail.com<\/em><\/a> with the student\u2019s full name in the subject line. Payment is due no later than January 15. See p. 76 in the student planner for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Athletics Events November:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 Nov. 21 Sr. Girls\u2019 Volleyball playoffs TBA<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Dates to Remember:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>November:<\/strong><br \/>\n21 Collaboration day-TA starts at 9:30 am (no Y block)<br \/>\n23 Marks due<br \/>\n25 Report cards printed<br \/>\n26-27 THSS Craft Fair<br \/>\n30 Report Cards distributed<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Upcoming Field Trips:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nNovember 17 Overnight Hike (Williams)<br \/>\nNovember 17 Bowling (Page, Tsang)<br \/>\nNovember 24 Trout Hatchery, Noon \u2013 5 pm (Hussey, McIntosh, Silvestri)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Planner Errors for November:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\np. 66 \u2013 Monday, November 21: this should be a collaboration schedule. 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