Announcements

Attention all students going on the Europe Art trip in March.  We will be having a meeting tomorrow-Wednesday, October 25th at lunch.  The junior lunch meeting will be in Mrs. Davies room and the senior lunch meeting will be in Mrs. DiStefano’s room.  That’s tomorrow-Wednesday, October 25th.

Do you enjoy doing fun and exciting experiments?  Then Wednesday’s STEM activity is for you.  Junior lunch go to Room 163 and senior lunch go to room 162.

Attention Eco-team.  Our first official Eco-team meeting will take place this Thursday, October 26th during Junior and senior lunch.  The meeting during junior lunch will take place in room 110 and the meeting during senior lunch will take place in room 172.  Any student that would like to join the Eco-team is welcome to attend the meeting.  Please see Mr. Beaudin, Mr. Yakymyshyn or Mr. Petrella if you cannot attend.

All students who got their pictures done on retake day your student cards are in.  Please come to the Main office to pick it up.

Attention all Guys and Dolls theater goers, this is a reminder that all permission forms for the trip are due tomorrow-Wednesday, to either Mr. Heida or Mr. Locey.  As well, all students going on Friday’s trip are asked to attend a brief meeting tomorrow-Wednesday morning in Room 103.  We will be discussing the trip’s dress code requirements as well as theater etiquette.

Attention beginner musicians, the sign up list for intermediate band is on room 142.  The band meets every Thursday from 3:15 – 4:30.  Practices will start this Thursday, so please sign up right away so Mrs. Marriott can get music and instruments ready.

Attention singers, the sign up list for the school choir or vocal ensemble is posted on room 130.  Practices are on Tuesdays after school from 3:15 – 4:15.  The first practice is on November 7th.  Please see Mrs. Marriott if you have any questions

Are you interested in volunteering at the SJC Fundraiser this Saturday?  Student volunteers are needed for the night of the Elimination Draw this Saturday, October 21st.  There will be a short meeting today at the beginning of junior lunch in room 209. Seniors, please ask your period 3 teachers if you can come.  See Ms. Carrieri or Ms. Cupoli if you cannot attend this important meeting.

High school students who want to expand their knowledge of another language and culture are invited to apply to Rotary International’s Youth Exchange Program, sponsored by our two local Rotary Clubs:  Rotary Club of Brantford and Rotary Club of Brantford – Sunrise.  This program is an opportunity for all students that will be between 15 and 18 years old in August 2018 that are currently attending high school in Brantford or Paris.  Students may choose a long-term exchange (one year), departing in the summer of 2018 or a short-term exchange (six to eight weeks) also in the summer of 2018.  There will be a Rotary Youth Exchange information meeting here at the school today in the Divine Mercy Room at 12:00 pm. 

Attention all students interested in coming to the first meeting of Le Club Francais.  The meeting will take place in Room 210 tomorrow-Friday, October 20th during both lunches.  Our guest speaker is Alexandra Rodriguez who will be talking to us about her immersion learning experience this past summer in Quebec.  Please sign up outside Room 210 so that arrangements can be made based on the number of people attending.  Venez au Club Francais.

Student volunteers are needed for an event at the Burford Agriculture Hall this weekend.  You could earn up to 25 hours.  You will be required Friday, October 20th from after school to 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 21st from from 9 a.m. to midnight.  You will be required to assist with decorations, food preparation, clean up, washing dishes and organizing on both Friday and Saturday.  This will be a fun event and meals are provided.  Volunteers are responsible for transportation.  If you are interested see Mrs. Bissonnette in Student Services.

Attention all students traveling to France and Italy over the March Break with Madame D’Eramo.  Please pick up information in room 210 regarding your next payment which is due by October 31st. 

Listen up St. John’s.  Are you concerned about our ever-increasing ecological footprint?  Do you have dreams to one day create a carbon-neutral planet?  Then maybe the Eco-team is for you!  That’s right, you heard correctly.  St. John’s is starting an Eco-team.  If you are interested in being a member of the Eco-team this year, please attend a brief, but important meeting at the beginning of junior and senior lunch in room 110 today.  Please see Mr. Beaudin, Mr. Yakymyshyn or Mr. Petrella (the science and math one) if you cannot attend.

Anyone still interested in the Power lifting Club, please see Mr. Pomponio for a permission form.  Next practice is Monday, October 23rd.

Congratulations to the St. John’s College tennis team who ended their season this week.  Ethan M,placed 1st in the Boys Singles division and the Junior team placed 4th overall.  The senior team placed 3rd overall and was led by Sam H. and Romeo B., who place 3rd in Boys Doubles.  Thanks to everyone who participated for a great season.

Are you interested in volunteering at the SJC Fundraiser this Saturday?  Student volunteers are needed for the night of the Elimination Draw this Saturday, October 21st.  There will be a short meeting today at the beginning of junior lunch in room 209. Seniors, please ask your period 3 teachers if you can come.  See Ms. Carrieri or Ms. Cupoli if you cannot attend this important meeting.

High school students who want to expand their knowledge of another language and culture are invited to apply to Rotary International’s Youth Exchange Program, sponsored by our two local Rotary Clubs:  Rotary Club of Brantford and Rotary Club of Brantford – Sunrise.  This program is an opportunity for all students that will be between 15 and 18 years old in August 2018 that are currently attending high school in Brantford or Paris.  Students may choose a long-term exchange (one year), departing in the summer of 2018 or a short-term exchange (six to eight weeks) also in the summer of 2018.  There will be a Rotary Youth Exchange information meeting here at the school today in the Divine Mercy Room at 12:00 pm. 

Attention all students interested in coming to the first meeting of Le Club Francais.  The meeting will take place in Room 210 tomorrow-Friday, October 20th during both lunches.  Our guest speaker is Alexandra Rodriguez who will be talking to us about her immersion learning experience this past summer in Quebec.  Please sign up outside Room 210 so that arrangements can be made based on the number of people attending.  Venez au Club Francais.

Student volunteers are needed for an event at the Burford Agriculture Hall this weekend.  You could earn up to 25 hours.  You will be required Friday, October 20th from after school to 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 21st from from 9 a.m. to midnight.  You will be required to assist with decorations, food preparation, clean up, washing dishes and organizing on both Friday and Saturday.  This will be a fun event and meals are provided.  Volunteers are responsible for transportation.  If you are interested see Mrs. Bissonnette in Student Services.

Attention all students traveling to France and Italy over the March Break with Madame D’Eramo.  Please pick up information in room 210 regarding your next payment which is due by October 31st. 

Listen up St. John’s.  Are you concerned about our ever-increasing ecological footprint?  Do you have dreams to one day create a carbon-neutral planet?  Then maybe the Eco-team is for you!  That’s right, you heard correctly.  St. John’s is starting an Eco-team.  If you are interested in being a member of the Eco-team this year, please attend a brief, but important meeting at the beginning of junior and senior lunch in room 110 today.  Please see Mr. Beaudin, Mr. Yakymyshyn or Mr. Petrella (the science and math one) if you cannot attend.

Anyone still interested in the Power lifting Club, please see Mr. Pomponio for a permission form.  Next practice is Monday, October 23rd.

Congratulations to the St. John’s College tennis team who ended their season this week.  Ethan M,placed 1st in the Boys Singles division and the Junior team placed 4th overall.  The senior team placed 3rd overall and was led by Sam H. and Romeo B., who place 3rd in Boys Doubles.  Thanks to everyone who participated for a great season.

High school students who want to expand their knowledge of another language and culture are invited to apply to Rotary International’s Youth Exchange Program, sponsored by our two local Rotary Clubs:  Rotary Club of Brantford and Rotary Club of Brantford – Sunrise.  This program is an opportunity for all students that will be between 15 and 18 years old in August 2018 that are currently attending high school in Brantford or Paris.  Students may choose a long-term exchange (one year), departing in the summer of 2018 or a short-term exchange (six to eight weeks) also in the summer of 2018.  There will be a Rotary Youth Exchange information meeting here at the school on Thursday, October 19th in the Divine Mercy Room at 12:00 pm. 

Attention SJC Swimmers, if you are interested in being a part of this year’s swim team, please sign up on the sheet posted on the door of room 243.  Practices will begin soon and we will be having a meeting this week to discuss schedules and meets.  If you have any questions, please speak with Mrs. Bowen in room 243 or       Mr. Perras in the tech-wing.  We look forward to a fantastic season.

This is a reminder that there will be an important meeting for all those travelling to California over the March Break today after school in Room 149.

Attention all students interested in coming to the first meeting of Le Club Francais.  The meeting will take place in Room 210 on Friday, October 20th during both lunches.  Our guest speaker is Alexandra R who will be talking to us about her immersion learning experience this past summer in Quebec.  Please sign up outside Room 210 so that arrangements can be made based on the number of people attending.  Venez au Club Francais.

Are you interested in volunteering at the SJC Fundraiser this Saturday?  Student volunteers are needed for the night of the Elimination Draw this Saturday, October 21st.  There will be a short meeting on Thursday, October 19th at the beginning of junior lunch in room 209. Seniors, please ask your period 3 teachers if you can come.  See Ms. Carrieri or Ms. Cupoli if you cannot attend this important meeting.

To all those that signed up for the Lunch and Learn with Mrs. Connolly, please meet in the Divine Mercy Room at the start of lunch today.

Student volunteers are needed for an event at the Burford Agriculture Hall this weekend.  You could earn up to 25 hours.  You will be required Friday, October 20th from after school to 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 21st from from 9 a.m. to midnight.  You will be required to assist with decorations, food preparation, clean up, washing dishes and organizing on both Friday and Saturday.  This will be a fun event and meals are provided.  Volunteers are responsible for transportation.  If you are interested see Mrs. Bissonnette in Student Services.