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Thursday, November 9, 2017

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

 Any girls interested in trying out for the Senior Girls Volleyball Team, tryouts will take place next week on Monday, November 13th, Tuesday, November 14th and Friday, November 15th at 3:15.  You must pick up a permission form outside the gymnasium or please sign up with Mr. Pomponio.

To all those interested in trying out for the Junior Boys Basketball Team, tryouts will begin on Monday, November 13th at 3:00 p.m. and continue on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.  If you are interested in trying out for the junior boys’ basketball team please attend a brief, but important meeting at the beginning of lunch today in room 265.  Please see Mr. Petrella if you cannot attend.

Attention Swim Team, the practice at W. Ross MacDonald tonight is cancelled. 

Reminder to all students that Lunch and Learn will be today during both lunches in the Divine Mercy room, the topic is how to write multiple choice tests and use a scantron.

This message is for St. John’s College potential graduates for 2018.  At this point all students have completed a graduation application and have met with their guidance counselor to review credits, literacy and community volunteer hour requirements for graduation.  Please note there is a significant number of potential graduates that have not completed their 40 hours of community service which is a diploma requirement.  If any students are interested in putting their name forward as a Valedictorian candidate the due date for submission is December 1, 2017.  Payment for grad fees has been posted on St. John’s College school cash on line.  Fees are $80.00 and are due by December 8, 2017.  The fees cover ceremony costs and a $25.00 photo sitting fee.  Once fees are paid a grad photo package, which includes a scheduled date and time for each student’s photo, will be mailed to the student’s home address.  Graduation photos will begin January 9th and finish January 24th, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily in room 274.  All graduation information is online at www.sjconline.ca.  Thank you for your attention in this matter. 

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Attention all girls interested in trying out for the girls hockey team, please pick up a permission form from the door of room 148.  The first tryout is tomorrow-Thursday, November 9th at 7 a.m.  The permission form must be returned to Ms. McDade before you can go on the ice.

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

Do any of these apply to you?  My lowest mark on a test is usually the Multiple Choice questions; I have a lot of tests this year with Multiple Choice on them; I’ve never used a scantron before; I am going to write my driver’s test this year; or all of the above.  If you answered yes to any of the options stated you should come to a lunch & learn with Mr. O’Sullivan tomorrow-November 9th during both lunches in the Divine Mercy Room.  Please sign up in the Library.

Any girls interested in trying out for the Senior Girls Volleyball Team, tryouts will take place next week on Monday, November 13th, Tuesday, November 14th and Friday, November 15th at 3:15.  You must pick up a permission form outside the gymnasium or please sign up with Mr. Pomponio.

All students are invited to pray in the Chapel at the start of both lunches.  This month, we will be praying for our deceased family & friends before we say The Chaplet of Divine Mercy.  Please come and spend a few minutes in the Chapel at the start of each lunch remembering your loved ones. 

This week is the last week to order your spirit wear T-Shirt for the Cross country team.  See Kaitlyn Overeem with $26.00 by this Friday to get your shirt.

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Do any of these apply to you?  My lowest mark on a test is usually the Multiple Choice questions; I have a lot of tests this year with Multiple Choice on them; I’ve never used a scantron before; I am going to write my driver’s test this year; or all of the above.  If you answered yes to any of the options stated you should come to a lunch & learn with Mr. O’Sullivan on November 9th during both lunches in the Divine Mercy Room.  Please sign up in the Library.

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

Attention all girls interested in trying out for the girls hockey team, please pick up a permission form from the door of room 148.  The first tryout in Thursday, November 9th at 7 a.m.  The permission form must be returned to Ms. McDade before you can go on the ice.

Any girls interested in trying out for the Senior Girls Volleyball Team, tryouts will take place next week on Monday, November 13th, Tuesday, November 14th and Friday, November 15th at 3:15.  You must pick up a permission form outside the gymnasium or please sign up with Mr. Pomponio.

Monday, November 6, 2017

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

Do any of these apply to you?  My lowest mark on a test is usually the Multiple Choice questions; I have a lot of tests this year with Multiple Choice on them; I’ve never used a scantron before; I am going to write my driver’s test this year; or all of the above.  If you answered yes to any of the options stated you should come to a lunch & learn with Mr. O’Sullivan on November 9th during both lunches in the Divine Mercy Room.  Please sign up in the Library.

Attention all girls interested in trying out for the girls hockey team, please pick up a permission form from the door of room 148.  The first tryout in Thursday, November 9th at 7 a.m.  The permission form must be returned to Ms. McDade before you can go on the ice.

Attention Eco-team, our next meeting will take place today during Junior and senior lunch.  The meeting will take place in room 110.  It is important that all members attend.

Any girls interested in trying out for the Senior Girls Volleyball Team, tryouts will take place next week on Monday, November 13th, Tuesday, November 14th and Friday, November 15th at 3:15.  You must pick up a permission form outside the gymnasium or please sign up with Mr. Pomponio.

 

Friday, November 3, 2017

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

SJC the wait is over.  Book Club is back and ready to start.  If you like to read, enjoy talking about books than please join the Book Club.  First meeting will be Wednesday, November, 8th during both senior and junior lunches.  Please come and join the fun.  Where will we meet?  The library of course.

Attention all students travelling to France and Italy with Madame D’Eramo over the March Break.  If you have not yet made your second payment, please speak to Madame today.

Do any of these apply to you?  My lowest mark on a test is usually the Multiple Choice questions; I have a lot of tests this year with Multiple Choice on them; I’ve never used a scantron before; I am going to write my driver’s test this year; or all of the above.  If you answered yes to any of the options stated you should come to a lunch & learn with Mr. O’Sullivan on November 9th during both lunches in the Divine Mercy Room.  Please sign up in the Library.

Attention all girls interested in trying out for the girls hockey team, please pick up a permission form from the door of room 148.  The first tryout in Thursday, November 9th at 7 a.m.  The permission form must be returned to Ms. McDade before you can go on the ice.

Attention Eco-team, our next meeting will take place on Monday, November 6th during Junior and senior lunch.  The meeting will take place in room 110.  It is important that all members attend.

 

 

 

Thursday, November 2, 2017

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

SJC the wait is over.  Book Club is back and ready to start.  If you like to read, enjoy talking about books than please join the Book Club.  First meeting will be Wednesday, November, 8th during both senior and junior lunches.  Please come and join the fun.  Where will we meet?  The library of course.

S.H.A.C., which is the Student Health Action Committee will be starting at SJC.  If you are interested in promoting health awareness such as mental health, nutrition and overall care of yourself and others and would like to make a difference at SJC, please join the Public Health nurse on Thursday, November 2nd during senior lunch only.  We will meet in the library.

Attention students who signed up for intermediate band, the first practice is today after school.  The rehearsal will run from 3:15 to 4:15.  Please see Mrs. Marriott if you cannot attend.  If you want to join but haven’t signed up yet, or if you want to just try it out for one week, please just show up at the rehearsal and Mrs. Marriott will get you everything you need.

Attention all students travelling to France and Italy with Madame D’Eramo over the March Break.  If you have not yet made your second payment, please speak to Madame today.

This is a reminder of the GSA (gay-straight-alliance) meeting today from 3 p.m., to 4 p.m. in Mr. Locey’s Drama room 103.

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

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

Attention Grade 12 students planning to apply to Queens University.  If you would like to be considered as the school nominated applicant for the Queen’s Chancellor’s Scholarship please pick up and complete a preliminary questionnaire in Student Services.  To qualify students must demonstrate superior academic ability, creative and original thinking, involvement in school or community activities and proven leadership qualities.  Questionnaires are due back to Student Services by Friday, November 3rd.

SJC the wait is over.  Book Club is back and ready to start.  If you like to read, enjoy talking about books than please join the Book Club.  First meeting will be Wednesday, November, 8th during both senior and junior lunches.  Please come and join the fun.  Where will we meet?  The library of course.

S.H.A.C., which is the Student Health Action Committee will be starting at SJC.  If you are interested in promoting health awareness such as mental health, nutrition and overall care of yourself and others and would like to make a difference at SJC, please join the Public Health nurse on Thursday, November 2nd during senior lunch only.  We will meet in the library.

Attention all boys interested in trying out for the varsity boys hockey team, please see Mr. MacKinlay in Room 203 sometime today to sign up and get info.

Attention Musicians, a few reminders.  There is concert band rehearsal today as usual.  All are expected to attend.  Could anyone interested in joining the intermediate band please put their name of the list today so Mrs. Marriott can get ready for the first practice.  Our first practice is tomorrow, Thursday, from 3:15-4:15.  Finally, could any singers interested in joining the choir please sign up on the door of room 130.  The first choir practice will be next week, on Tuesday from 3:15-4:15.

Attention all students travelling to France and Italy with Madame D’Eramo over the March Break.  If you have not yet made your second payment, please speak to Madame today.

On November 2nd the school will be hosting a new GSA (gay-straight-alliance) club.  The goal of this group is to promote an accepting safe, and inclusive environment for the LGBTQ, plus students at St. John’s College.  The first meeting will be in Mr. Locey’s Drama room 103, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.  That’s tomorrow, November 2nd.  Everyone is welcome.

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

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

Attention Grade 12 students planning to apply to Queens University.  If you would like to be considered as the school nominated applicant for the Queen’s Chancellor’s Scholarship please pick up and complete a preliminary questionnaire in Student Services.  To qualify students must demonstrate superior academic ability, creative and original thinking, involvement in school or community activities and proven leadership qualities.  Questionnaires are due back to Student Services by Friday, November 3rd.

SJC the wait is over.  Book Club is back and ready to start.  If you like to read, enjoy talking about books than please join the Book Club.  First meeting will be Wednesday, November, 8th during both senior and junior lunches.  Please come and join the fun.  Where will we meet?  The library of course.

S.H.A.C., which is the Student Health Action Committee will be starting at SJC.  If you are interested in promoting health awareness such as mental health, nutrition and overall care of yourself and others and would like to make a difference at SJC, please join the Public Health nurse on Thursday, November 2nd during senior lunch only.  We will meet in the library.

Invitations for the Academic Award Ceremony in November have been mailed home.  If you received an invitation, it is imperative that you follow the instructions to send in your RSVP.  Please RSVP even if you are unable to attend.  Please see Mrs. Iliopoulos-Da Silva in room 212 if you require additional information. 

Attention all boys interested in trying out for the varsity boys hockey team, please see Mr. MacKinlay in Room 203 sometime today to sign up and get info.

 

Monday, October 30, 2017

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

Attention Grade 12 students planning to apply to Queens University.  If you would like to be considered as the school nominated applicant for the Queen’s Chancellor’s Scholarship please pick up and complete a preliminary questionnaire in Student Services.  To qualify students must demonstrate superior academic ability, creative and original thinking, involvement in school or community activities and proven leadership qualities.  Questionnaires are due back to Student Services by Friday, November 3rd.

Good morning SJC Writers, this is a reminder that SJC’s Writing Club is meeting again today in the Library.  As before, we will have two meetings, one during junior lunch and another during senior lunch.  Bring your works in progress and be prepared to share.

SJC the wait is over.  Book Club is back and ready to start.  If you like to read, enjoy talking about books than please join the Book Club.  First meeting will be Wednesday, November, 8th during both senior and junior lunches.  Please come and join the fun.  Where will we meet?  The library of course.

S.H.A.C., which is the Student Health Action Committee will be starting at SJC.  If you are interested in promoting health awareness such as mental health, nutrition and overall care of yourself and others and would like to make a difference at SJC, please join the Public Health nurse on Thursday, November 2nd during senior lunch only.  We will meet in the library.

Invitations for the Academic Award Ceremony in November have been mailed home.  If you received an invitation, it is imperative that you follow the instructions to send in your RSVP.  Please RSVP even if you are unable to attend.  Please see Mrs. Iliopoulos-Da Silva in room 212 if you require additional information. 

 

Friday, October 27, 2017

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

Good morning SJC swimmers.  If you have not already done so, please pick up a consent form, have it signed and return it to either Mr. Perras or Mrs. Bowen before you begin practices on Monday, October 30th.  The forms, along with a calendar of events, can be found on the door of room 243.  If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Bowen or Mr. Perras.

Shout out to all the student volunteers at the Elimination Draw.  Thank you to all the volunteers who came out to help at the Elimination Draw.  Please come see Ms. Carrieri or Ms. Cupoli this week for your volunteer hours.

Attention Grade 12 students planning to apply to Queens University.  If you would like to be considered as the school nominated applicant for the Queen’s Chancellor’s Scholarship please pick up and complete a preliminary questionnaire in Student Services.  To qualify students must demonstrate superior academic ability, creative and original thinking, involvement in school or community activities and proven leadership qualities.  Questionnaires are due back to Student Services by Friday, November 3rd.

Attention all grade 9 homeroom classes.  Take Our Kids to Work consent forms and Safety quizzes are due today.  Teachers, please send your packages up to the Co-op office in Room 241.

Good morning SJC Writers, this is a reminder that SJC’s Writing Club is meeting again on Monday, October 30th in the Library.  As before, we will have two meetings, one during junior lunch and another during senior lunch.  Bring your works in progress and be prepared to share.

 

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