{"id":3330,"date":"2016-12-06T16:36:41","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T16:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.sd42.ca\/thss\/?p=3330"},"modified":"2016-12-06T16:36:41","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T16:36:41","slug":"haney-happenings-tuesday-december-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/thss\/haney-happenings-tuesday-december-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Haney Happenings: Tuesday, December 6"},"content":{"rendered":"

CAF\u00c9 MENU\"soup\"<\/a>
\n<\/u><\/strong>Tuesday-<\/strong>Chicken Tenders
\nSoup<\/u>-Split Pea Soup<\/p>\n

Wednesday-<\/strong>Braised Short Ribs
\nSoup<\/u>-Black Bean Soup<\/p>\n

Thursday-<\/strong>Breakfast Wraps
\nSoup<\/u>-Tomato Bisque<\/p>\n

Friday-<\/strong>Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich
\nSoup<\/u>-Roasted Cauliflower Soup<\/p>\n

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SHOW YOUR THSS SPIRIT:
\n<\/u><\/strong>Tuesday, December 13:
\n<\/u><\/strong>Theme: Santa Hats\"hot-chocolato\"<\/a>
\nActivity @ lunch: Santa Picture Booth & Egg Nog<\/p>\n

Wednesday, December 14:
\n<\/u><\/strong>Theme: Jersey or Ugly Sweater
\nActivity @ lunch: Ugly Christmas Sweater Fashion Show<\/p>\n

Thursday, December 15
\n<\/u><\/strong>Theme: Pajama Day
\nActivity @ lunch: Giant Gingerbread Man Decorating Contest<\/p>\n

Friday, December 16
\n<\/u><\/strong>Theme: Country \/ Hoedown
\nActivity @ lunch: Turkey Bowling<\/p>\n

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\u201cDeck the Halls\u201d \u2013 Locker Decoration Contest:<\/u><\/strong> From Dec. 5th<\/sup> to 9th<\/sup>, the THSS Leadership team is inviting ALL <\/strong>students to decorate their locker in a festive way for the holiday season.\u00a0 On the following Monday, a team of students will judge all lockers decorated and pick the best 3 to be a warded the prize of cash credit at the Thunder Caf\u00e9.\u00a0 Happy Decorating!<\/p>\n

<\/u>Key Club News<\/u><\/strong>:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0 \u201cThe Giving Tree\u201d
\nKey Club will be collaborating with RAK and FSO to present The Giving Tree. This event will run until December 9. There is a Christmas tree in the main entrance near the elevator. Please take a tag you like on the tree and bring in your present the next day with that tag. There will be people from our club to place it in the safe place to give it to children in need.<\/p>\n

Attention all of Mr. Clutchey\u2019s students:<\/u><\/strong> Mr. Clutchey will be available in the Rotunda during his open blocks (not room 1110) for the next 2 weeks. His support students should also report to the Rotunda for the next two weeks. Psychology 11 and 12 classes will remain in room 1110.<\/p>\n

Attention Mrs. Wilkies Drama 8 students:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0 Drama class will be held in Mrs. Wilkies room (#2011) until Christmas break.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat\u2019s Next\u201d:<\/u><\/strong> Michael Reimer from School Creative will be here to meet with students on December 14 at 12:30 pm in the Art Room.\u00a0 School Creative is a post secondary Art institution in Vancouver and their aim is to \u201cempower creative individuals with the artistic and business skills required to work in todays\u2019 competitive arts industry\u201d.\u00a0 Anyone interested in Acting\/Animation\/Photography\/Video games and Writing is welcome.<\/p>\n

Attention Languages Students<\/u><\/strong>: 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!<\/p>\n

S<\/u><\/strong>uper Smash Bros. 4 Tournament:<\/u><\/strong> December 7. See posters or Mr. Biggar for more information.<\/p>\n

Library News:\u00a0 <\/u><\/strong>The Battle of The Books is coming! \u00a0Read six amazing novels! \u00a0Participate in book clubs with other THSS students! \u00a0Gain glory and fame as we crush competitors\u00a0from five\u00a0other schools!\u00a0 For more details, see Mrs. Fulgueras in the library or visit thsslibrary.wordpress.com!<\/p>\n

Grad Transitions Students:<\/u><\/strong> Remember that the deadline for all Grad Transitions 12\u00a0assignments is Friday, December 16th! \u00a0If you do not complete the course by the deadline, you will\u00a0be spending fixed blocks working\u00a0with your teacher until the course is complete.\u00a0 If you have not yet logged into FreshGrade, please do so ASAP to be sure you know how to get in. \u00a0See Mr. Dickin in the tech wing or Mrs. Fulgueras in the library if you need help. \u00a0If you missed Friday’s PSI Selection session, please see your GT teacher ASAP. \u00a0Congratulations to all of\u00a0the students\u00a0who have completed the course well ahead of the deadline!<\/p>\n

Candy Grams:<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Do you want to make your friends feel like Glenn Coco this Christmas season? Candy grams are available in the rotunda from December 5 to 9 for $1.00<\/p>\n

Grad Information:
\n<\/u><\/strong>Grad Portraits: <\/strong>grads can now book their grad photography sessions online at 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.<\/p>\n

Grad Write-Up:<\/strong> Email your grad write-up to thssgrad<\/em>2017@gmail.com<\/em><\/a> before January 15th<\/sup> (note: 200 character limit).<\/p>\n

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 thssgrad<\/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

Athletics Events:
\n<\/u><\/strong>December 8 \u2013 11: Grade 9 Boys\u2019 Basketball to Prince George from Dec. 8 at 8:45 am until Dec. 11 at 12:00 pm (Curley)<\/p>\n

LAST CALL!!!!!<\/u><\/strong> Skiers and boarders have you seen the mountains and heard the snow reports? Come sign up for our ski\/ board trips to Cypress and Whistler. We have 4 trips planned to Cypress and 2 to Whistler this year. See Mr. Williams or Ms. Fischer for permission forms. We still have spaces available. All grades welcome.<\/p>\n

<\/u>Intramurals:<\/u><\/strong> Every Monday and Wednesday until Dec 14 the main gym will be open for drop in Volleyball.<\/p>\n

<\/u>Badminton: <\/u><\/strong>Sign up sheets have now been posted.
\nTournaments are 1) Grades 9 and 10 \u00a0 \u00a0 AND \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02) Grades 11, 12 and teachers
\nPlease sign up on the intramural board. \u00a0Sheets will be taken down on Dec 12. \u00a0The tournament will start in January.<\/p>\n

Reminder to senior boys soccer team:<\/u><\/strong> Team wrap up Wednesday December 7th<\/sup> in the Suddaby Room.<\/p>\n

Dates to Remember:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

December:<\/strong><\/p>\n

12 Collaboration block 8:30-9:30 am;\u00a0(TA starts at 9:30 am-no Y block)<\/p>\n

16\u00a0 Last day before winter break \u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Upcoming Field Trips:\u00a0 <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

December 9: Outdoor Pursuits Seymour Snowshoe and Winter Survival Skills 8:30am \u2013 4:30 pm (Jennings, Williams)<\/p>\n

December 14: Law Courts 8:30 am – 6:00 pm (Biggar, Connolly, Goodman, Jennings)<\/p>\n

December 15: Cypress Ski Trip 2:45 pm \u2013 10:15 pm (Fischer, Williams)<\/p>\n

December 15: UBC Beaty Biodiversity Museum 8:30-2:30 (Hussey and student teachers: Carolyn Hey and Aldona Dziedziejko)<\/p>\n

Planner Errors for November:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n