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On the seventh day of Christmas my true love sent to me<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Seven swans a swimming, six geese a laying, <\/i><\/p>\n

five golden rings!<\/i><\/p>\n

Four calling birds, three french hens,<\/i><\/p>\n

two turtle doves, and a partridge in a pear tree.<\/i><\/p>\n

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English 10-12 Seminar:<\/b>\u00a0 TODAY, 1st<\/sup> block, room 1122 \u2013 \u201cChristmas Music and Poetry Terms \u2013 A Holiday Pair\u201d.<\/p>\n

French 10 (Wednesdays) with Mme Preddy<\/b>: Do not forget about your Belgian\/French food festival TODAY – Wednesday (Dec. 11) during our set class. Bring your prepared recipe, the name of it and the ingredients listed. No Nuts please!<\/p>\n

Mrs McGrath will be holding General Scholarship Information Sessions in the Career Centre Dec 11 & 12 at lunch<\/b>. Same info will be covered each time, so Grade 12\u2019s only need to attend one session. Bring pen and paper.<\/p>\n

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PE Student Aides \/ Intramural Student Aides – <\/b>There will be a Christmas pizza lunch in the Suddaby Room on Friday, Dec 20.\u00a0 <\/b>There is a signup sheet on the board next to the intramural board.\u00a0 PE department will need to know numbers, so please sign up only if you can make it. Sheet will be taken down at the end of the day on Tuesday, Dec 17.<\/p>\n

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Attention Random Acts of Kindness Club Members<\/b>: Our meeting next week has been changed from Tuesday to Monday. Remember to bring your Secret Santa gift for the gift exchange!\u00a0<\/p>\n

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HEY EVERYONE: Make sure to come down to the rotunda during lunch this week to take the kindness pledge and help make the Grinch\u2019s heart grow<\/b>! Just tell a RAK Club member what random act of kindness you will do, and they’ll give you a cookie!\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Intramural Champions<\/b> – GUITAR HERO<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Grade 8 \u2013 Jaden Dyer<\/p>\n

Grade 9 \u2013 Colton Brown<\/p>\n

Grade 10 \u2013 No one<\/p>\n

Grade 11 \u2013 Zach Stuive<\/p>\n

Grade 12 \u2013 Trevor Logie<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Ridge Meadows Minor Hockey On-Ice Mentor Program for Grade 8\u2019s \u2013 12\u2019s \u2013 <\/b>Hockey players! Take advantage of this Work Experience opportunity, leading young players aged 5 \u2013 7. Looks great on a resume as Work or Volunteer experience. More info in the Career Centre.<\/p>\n

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The FSO will meet at lunch<\/b> this Thursday in room 1132.\u00a0 New members are always welcome.\u00a0 We want to start planning our next event!\u00a0 See you there J<\/p>\n

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Lost and Found Clothing\/Items<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Please check the lost and found for your lost items!\u00a0 We will be donating the unclaimed items to the Eco-Action clothing drive on Friday, December 20th<\/sup> in the morning.\u00a0 The bin is located in the hallway outside the office by the Grad pictures.<\/i><\/p>\n

Would the following girls please return their volleyball jerseys<\/b> to Mrs. Clayton at her PE office this week:\u00a0 Taylor Grostad, Danika Morovic, Jessica Vanderwal, Erika Hansen and Christina Johnstone<\/i><\/p>\n

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A Christmas Tradition!<\/b> \u2013 The Social Studies Dept. will be once again showing a World War II inspired film.\u00a0 \u201cLife is Beautiful\u201d will be in the Suddaby Room (2032) on Friday, Dec. 13th<\/sup>, blocks 1-3.\u00a0 All students welcome!<\/p>\n

THSS Ski\/Board Club<\/b> \u2013 LAST CHANCE!!!\u00a0 It\u2019s less than 2 weeks until our first after school trip to Cypress Bowl.\u00a0 If you are interested in joining there is still space available and all grades are welcome.\u00a0 See Mr. Williams or Ms. Fischer this week for info on Cypress or our 3 trips to Whistler.<\/p>\n

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Visit the eco action table<\/b> in the rotunda at lunch Friday and check out our amazing buttons!\u00a0 $1 each!\u00a0 A great gift for friends and family.<\/p>\n

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ANOTHER Green Christmas Tip:\u00a0 <\/b>\u00a0Instead of buying \u201cstuff\u201d why not give the gift of time, an experience or a donation?\u00a0 Make a coupon book, buy tickets to an event or buy a gift of hope \u2013 like an animal or well for a charity that aids other countries.\u00a0 Your gift will warm someone\u2019s heart but not the planet!<\/p>\n

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THSS Food Drive Contest<\/b> \u2013 THSS IS LOSING THE FOOD DRIVE COMPETITION BADLY!!\u00a0 If everyone in this school brings in just ONE can of food, we would have more than 1000 cans in no time!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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The Haiku Death Match is Coming!<\/b>\u00a0 Thursday, December 19th<\/sup> (4th<\/sup> \/ 5th<\/sup> blocks in the English Great Hall)\u00a0 Can you Haiku?\u00a0 Want to compete for glory, honour, and fame?\u00a0 Sign up in the English Great Hall.\u00a0 See Ms. Ferguson for more details.<\/p>\n

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DSAC<\/b> will be holding a fundraiser for Coins For Kids all next week!\u00a0 In the rotunda at lunch come and donate money to the teacher you most want to see wear a princess fairy costume.\u00a0 The teachers include:\u00a0 Mr. Liversidge, Mr. Biggar and Mr. Connolly, so come out and support the kids and see one teacher dress up.<\/p>\n

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PE DANCE UNIT<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Dec 11-13 \u2013<\/b> Prizes will be given each block for the best dressed Cowboy or Cowgirl (Country Attire).<\/p>\n

Dec 16-18 \u2013 Theme Days<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00fc\u00a0 Dec 16 \u2013 Cowboy Hat Day (THSS has a no hat rule, so hats should only be worn in the main gym)<\/p>\n

\u00fc\u00a0 Dec 17 \u2013 Canuck Day<\/p>\n

\u00fc\u00a0 Dec 18 \u2013 Big Belt Buckle Day<\/p>\n

\u00fc\u00a0 Dec 19 –\u00a0 Santa\/Christmas Hat Day (THSS has a no hat rule, so hats should only be worn in the main gym)<\/p>\n

\u00fc\u00a0 Dec 20 \u2013 Hoe-Down Day\u00a0\u00a0 (Country Attire)<\/p>\n

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*Each day you dress for your class in theme, you will get one bonus % added onto Learning Guide #7 (unit before dance).<\/p>\n

*Bonus % will only be recorded when attendance is taken at the start of class.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Sports This Week:<\/span><\/b> <\/b><\/p>\n

THURSDAY:\u00a0 Gr. 8 Girls vs. SRT @ Home @ 3:30\u00a0 \/\u00a0 THURSDAY:\u00a0 Gr. 8 Boys vs. SRT Away @ 3:30<\/p>\n

\u00a0T<\/span><\/b>HSS CAF\u00c9 MENU<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Wednesday<\/b> \u2013 Pulled Pork Sandwich \/ New England Clam Chowder<\/p>\n

Thursday<\/b> \u2013 Pancakes with Eggs and Bacon \/ Creamy Tomato Basil Soup<\/p>\n

Friday<\/b> \u2013 Chicken Chow Mein \/ Beef Vegetable Soup<\/b><\/p>\n

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