Thursday, October 10, 2019

The Laurier-Stedman Writing contest is back.  All interested students are invited to an information meeting to be held on Wednesday, October 16th during both lunches in Portable 6.  We’ll discuss the timelines of this writing contest as well as entry requirements.  If you have any questions, speak to Mr. Heida.  See you there.

SJC Book club is back again.  If you are interested in learning more, please sign up in the library.

Are you interested in studying abroad?  Do you want to go to school while immersing yourself in a different culture?  Are you interested in going on an exchange?  If so, there will be a Rotary Exchange information meeting on Thursday, October 10th in the Divine Mercy room at 12:00 p.m.  Please see Mr. Lynch if you require any more information.

Attention students, are you looking for a fun way to work towards your 40 volunteer hours?  Yes, then why not volunteer at our Elimination Draw on Saturday, November 2nd.  Students are needed to help with setting up and clearing tables in the gym.  If you are interested, there is a sign-up sheet on the door of room 144.  See Ms. Cupoli if you have any questions.

Elections Canada is looking for poll workers in the upcoming election.  To apply go online to elections.ca/jobs or call toll free 1-866-238-4181.  These details are on a poster outside of Student Services.  Check it out.

Attention all swimmers, thanks for all that showed up for our first practice yesterday.  There will be no practice on Thanksgiving Monday and Wednesday because of parent interviews.  Practice will resume on October 21st at 7 am WGSC Pool.

For those students who signed up for the Lakehead University liaison visit, please note that the new presentation date is this coming Tuesday, October 15th at 9:00 am in the library.