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Monday, September 25, 2017

Attention all grade 12 university bound students.  Representatives from Ontario’s 21 universities will be in Brantford at Pauline Johnson CVS on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for the University Information Program (UIP).  This free event offers high school students from the surrounding area, and their parents, the opportunity to speak in person with multiple university representatives.

Anyone interested in being a part of the athletic society, please see Mr. Pomponio and join in on our first meeting at junior and senior lunch in Portable 8 today-Monday, September 25th.  The group helps score basketball, volleyball and helps with game nights and tournaments at the school.  Earn volunteer hours or eagle points.

Are you interested in travelling to Italy and Greece on the March break?  We will be having an information meeting for interested students and parents tomorrow-Tuesday, September 26th at 6:30 pm in the art room 232.  All details and handouts about the tour will be given out that evening.  If you are already signed up for the trip, you do not need to come to this meeting.  This is for new participants.

Attention Class of 2018.  This is your chance to order your graduation ring in person with the Jostens representative.  Jostens will be here on Thursday, October 5th at lunch.  Rings start at $99.00.  Brochures are available at Student Services.  Remember to bring your $60.00 deposit.  Check out our new ring designs and design your ring online at jostens.com.

Attention potential graduates.  If you are a well-rounded student who demonstrates character, promise of leadership and strong commitment to service in the community and would like to be nominated by the school for the Loran Scholarship please pick up an initial questionnaire from Student Services.  These questionnaires must be completed and submitted to Student Services by Friday, October 6th for consideration.

Attention Eagle golf fans.  Your very own Eagles golf team hit the links last week to compete in BCSSAA.  The field was littered with talent but SJC managed to clinch another BCSSAA title.  That’s right, another win for the Eagles Nest.  Congratulations to Michael D, Dilan O, Ben F, Tony T, and Andrew C.  Well played gentlemen.  Wish them good luck as they will compete in CWOSSA this week.  There will be a meeting in room 237 at the beginning of junior lunch today.  I repeat a mandatory meeting in room 237 beginning of junior lunch.

Attention all tennis players, there will be a practice this week on Tuesday and Wednesday after school.  See you there

Attention singers, if you like to sing and are interested in sharing your talent with your St. John’s community, please consider joining the SJC Vocal Ensemble.  The group meets once a week on Tuesday’s after school and performs a few concerts throughout the year for parents and elementary schools.  Sometimes students from this group also provide some of the music at school liturgies.  All students from all grades and levels of experience are welcome.  There is a sign-up sheet on room 130.  See Mrs. Marriott if you have any questions.