{"id":764,"date":"2014-03-03T23:28:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T23:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.sd42.ca\/thss\/?p=764"},"modified":"2014-03-03T23:28:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T23:28:38","slug":"tuesday-march-4-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondary.sd42.ca\/thss\/tuesday-march-4-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday, March 4, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In March the world celebrates World Water Day because humanity is polluting, mismanaging and displacing our finite freshwater resources.  Fill out a blue\/green water droplet to win cool prizes \u2013 enter name and TA.  Question:  What can you do on a daily basis to reduce the use of fresh water?<\/p>\n<p>There will be mandatory try outs for Senior Girls Soccer (grade 10, 11, 12) Tuesday, March 4th and Wednesday, March 5th after school. Please meet on the field. If you have any questions please see Ms. Keenan.<\/p>\n<p>Golf Team Meeting Tuesday lunchtime in Tech Lab.  Tech Lab closed Tuesday lunch.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 3rd block, Wednesday 2nd block, Thursday 5th block. If interested, any Grade 9 and 10 art students are welcome to attend<\/p>\n<p>Please see Revised Tech Lab schedule for the next two weeks.  Posted in Tech Lab.<\/p>\n<p>Art 11 and 12 students: FIGURE DRAWING WORKSHOPS. Plan to attend one of the following this week and please be on time! <\/p>\n<p>MODELS NEEDED! Ms. Messner is looking for female and male models for her art class for the next two weeks. You will have to arrive on time and stay for an entire block while the art students draw you. Your hour of hard work will be rewarded. See Ms. Messner for details. <\/p>\n<p>HAWAII 2014 Students \u2013 Just a couple days until departure so we\u2019ll have our final meting Wednesday at lunch in room 2010.  Bring any last questions and your Aloha Spirit!<\/p>\n<p>GRAD GOWN SIGN UP \u2013 All grads must sign up for the correct grad gown size by March 14th.  Please visit the counseling area to measure your correct height *taking note to add the height of the shoes that you will be wearing during the grad ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t need to be odd to aud-ition (but it helps!)  don\u2019t miss your chance to try out for the last school play of the year \u2013 go to the theatre callboard for all you need to know.<\/p>\n<p>PE Student Aide for Next School Year<br \/>\nIf you are currently in grade 10 or grade 11, and you are interested in being a PE Student Aide next year you need to write your name on the list that is posted on the board in the girls PE change hallway.  The list will be taken down on Friday, March 14.  Space is limited in this course and you will be notified a few weeks after spring break if you are in the course.<\/p>\n<p>Basketball players:  Just a reminder to return your washed uniform to Mrs. Clayton in the PE area.  <\/p>\n<p>Mandatory tryouts for the girls gr. 8\/9 soccer team are running Wednesday Mar. 5th and Thursday March 6th after school. Be on the field by 2:50.  You must attend at least one of the days in order to be eligible to make the team. Team list will be posted Monday Mar. 10. Any questions please see Mr. Franco or Mr. Urquhart.<\/p>\n<p>Student volunteers needed for the Ridge Meadows Home Show. Serve your community and get volunteer hours for graduation or the 4 credit Wk Exp course. See Jesse Carniello or stop by the career centre.<\/p>\n<p>SPIRIT WEEK NEXT WEEK!!<br \/>\nMONDAY \u2013 Pajama Day<br \/>\nTUESDAY &#8211; Tacky &amp; Tropical Tuesday<br \/>\nWEDNESDAY \u2013 Canadian Stereotypes<br \/>\nTHURSDAY \u2013 Blackout Day<br \/>\nFRIDAY \u2013 Gym Riot<\/p>\n<p>THSS will be hosting the POETRY SLAM after Spring Break.  The SLAM will take place on Thursday, April 3rd during 4th\/5th blocks.  Sign up with Ms. Ferguson in the English Great Hall.  ALL students are welcome to participate!<\/p>\n<p>The FSO meets this Thursday at lunch.  We&#8217;re hoping to see everyone there to discuss the direction for the rest of the year.  We have some fun ideas to share with you!<\/p>\n<p>Seminar: Wednesday, 1st block, room 1132<br \/>\nLEONARD COHEN. Enough Said.<\/p>\n<p>GRAD FEES!  DUE DATE IS APRIL 4, 2014!!!<\/p>\n<p>Grads &#8211; There was one grey crewneck in a size \u2013 small left over from the grad clothing order.  If anyone wants it \u2026it is $10 to the first person to see Mrs. Coghill with the cash.<\/p>\n<p>Intramural Info (If you have any questions, please see Ms Coghill)<br \/>\n1)\tSoccer Intramurals have been put on hold\u2026.for now.<br \/>\n2)\tDrop in soccer.  Anyone interested in playing soccer at lunch\u2026.just drop by the main gym at the start of lunch.  Full PE strip is required.<br \/>\nTeams will be made five minutes into lunch, and we will change on the fly.  This will happen March 3, 4, 10, and 11.  Both staff and students are welcome.<br \/>\n3)\tSignup for intramural basketball is now posted.  Rules are also posted.  There are specific rules for making teams.  Sheets will be taken down on March 11.  Games will start after spring break.<\/p>\n<p>CAREER CENTRE NEWS<\/p>\n<p>Spring Break Career Prep \/ Work Experience<br \/>\nMar 24 \u2013 28 \u2013 New Image College of Fine Arts Camps in Acting, Make-Up, and Esthetics<br \/>\nMar 29 &amp; 30 \u2013 Pacific Audio Visual Institute Work Experience Weekend <\/p>\n<p>Post-Secondary Open Houses \/ Info Nights<br \/>\nMar 5 \u2013 BCIT Big Info Session http:\/\/commons.bcit.ca\/biginfo\/<br \/>\nMar 8 \u2013 Capilano U Centre for Film &amp; Animation Open House www.capilanou.ca\/film<br \/>\nMar 21 \u2013 Thompson Rivers University Open House http:\/\/www.tru.ca\/openhouse.html<br \/>\nMar 26 \u2013 BCIT Aboriginal Student Info Session 1:30 \u2013 2:30 www.bcit.ca\/aboriginal\/future\/register.html<br \/>\nMar 31 \u2013 Explore Capilano U Night. Tour @ 6:30 pm. Gen Info 7:15 pm  www.explorecapilanou.ca<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers Needed<br \/>\nMar 7 \u2013 Glenwood Elementary Carnival 4:15 \u2013 8:30 pm<br \/>\nMar 8 \u2013 Belly Baby &amp; Kid Show Flyer Delivery<br \/>\nMar 13 \u2013 RM Youth Diversion Program needs photographers &amp; videographers<br \/>\nMar 14 \u2013 17 \u2013 Ridge Meadows Minor Hockey Spring tournament<br \/>\nMar 22 \u2013 Belly Baby &amp; Kid Show @ The ACT 10 am \u2013 3 pm  <\/p>\n<p>DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIP &amp; BURSARY DEADLINES<br \/>\n(Grade 12\u2019s &#8211; Please follow these deadlines ONLY) CATEGORY A \u2013 Mar 31 to THSS Counsellors<br \/>\nCATEGORY B \u2013 Apr 22 to THSS Counsellors<br \/>\nCATEGORY C \u2013 Each has its own deadline; drop off\/mail to the Award provider<br \/>\nCATEGORY D1 \u2013 Mar 31 to THSS Counsellors<br \/>\nCATEGORY D3 \u2013 Apr 1 to MRPM Arts Council<br \/>\nCATEGORY D4 &amp; D5 \u2013 Mar 31 to Mr Wiens<br \/>\nCATEGORY D6 \u2013 Mar 31 to Mrs ClaytonGRADE 12\u2019s &#8211; DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS &amp; AWARDS<\/p>\n<p>If you want assistance with your applications see Mrs. McGrath before March 7. She\u2019s not available March 10 \u2013 14.  To get your Diploma Verification Report printed see the counsellors March 10 \u2013 14.<\/p>\n<p>GRADE 12 AUTO STUDENTS \u2013 Please take note of incorrect information in the District Scholarship &amp; Bursary Booklet -The Golden Ears Vintage Car Club Bursaries (B6 \u2013 2 Awards @ $500) have been changed to include all students who have successfully completed the automotive program at an SD #42 school, NOT just WSS &amp; MRSS students. See Mrs. McGrath in the Career Centre for assistance. <\/p>\n<p>District Dogwood (non-academic) Scholarship application packages are in the Career Centre for Grade 12&#8217;s to pick up. Applications due back April 2; students selected to do presentations notified via TA April 15; Presentations April 23.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Haney Caf\u00e9 Menu<br \/>\nTUESDAY \u2013 Steak Sandwich with Onion Rings \/ Curried Vegetable Soup<br \/>\nWEDNESDAY \u2013 Grilled Ham &amp; Cheese on Sourdough with Caesar Salad or Fries \/ Prawn &amp; Corn Chowder<br \/>\nTHURSDAY &#8211; Turkey Pot Pie with Green Salad \/ Beef Barley Soup<br \/>\nFRIDAY &#8211; BBQ Cheeseburgers with Caesar Salad or Fries \/ Mulligatawny Soup<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March the world celebrates World Water Day because humanity is polluting, mismanaging and displacing our finite freshwater resources. Fill out a blue\/green water droplet to win cool prizes \u2013 enter name and TA. Question: What can you do on a daily basis to reduce the use of fresh water? 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