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Tuesday October 1, 2024

Tuesday October 1, 2024

1.   Lions, just in case you did not sign up for the Assumption Scares Hunger event on club day, don't worry! All are welcome to attend the meeting during all lunches in the lecture hall tomorrow October 2! Hoping to see everyone there!   

2.   There will be an IMPORTANT YEARBOOK CLUB meeting today after school in room 2028. This meeting is for PAST Yearbook Club members ONLY. New club members will be welcomed at future meetings starting in November. Keep listening to morning announcements for upcoming meeting dates. 

3.   The city of Brantford is hosting a Remembrance Day speech writing competition for students in the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic district school board.  The winner will be asked to read the speech at the Remembrance Day service on November 11th which will be broadcast on TV. If you are interested, application forms are on the CYWAC bulletin board.  Entries must be submitted directly to the city by Friday October 11th.  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Flanagan in 1013. 

4.   If you are in grade 9 or 10, interested in having FUN, meeting new people, getting involved in a parish family and helping your community, we want to hear from you!  Your voice and ideas are important! You are welcome to attend the Sacred Heart Church YOUTH GROUP meeting on Wednesday, October 11th for an hour, starting at 7pm in our new parish hall.    The more the merrier! Please bring a friend! 

5.   Sacred Heart Church is running a youth retreat day on Sunday, October 6th.  It's free and open to all students who would like to deepen their Catholic faith, grow in community and in your relationship with God. See the poster beside the chaplaincy office door and scan the QR code for more details. 

6.   Attention Class of 2025!! Are you an original and creative thinker committed to your school and community? Are you applying to U of T?  Then we need to hear from you!  Take a look at the Grad D2L Page for a great award opportunity. 

7.   A reminder that today, Oct.1st is the last day that Vocal Ensemble will accept new members. We will meet in the Lecture Hall for 3:05 and the rehearsal will end at 4:15. Existing members check the D2L page for important information regarding forms and auditions for solos. Please return your signed forms ASAP to be an official member of Vocal Ensemble. See Mrs. Ratelband or Mrs. Morissette for more information. 

8.   Students who signed up to be retreat leaders are to meet for training on Thursday in the chapel at the beginning of your scheduled lunchtime.  

9.   Good morning teachers. If any of you have a grade 11 or 12 student interested in the trades, please send them to the lecture hall during period one for a visit from a trades Union. This Union covers plumbers and welders. Attendance will be taken. The purpose of his presentation is to help explain to kids the trades pathway.  

10.   Teachers! Please allow all Cross-Country runners to go to room 2052 following announcements to pick up two permission forms from the folder on the door. If runners have already submitted their forms, they do not have to leave class. By Thursday all permission forms must be submitted before getting on the bus to Brock. Thanks, from your coaches! 

11.   Congratulations to the senior boys volleyball team, on their big win last night over Mckinnon Park.  A great game was played by all, led by Owen Doucette’s blocking, Immanuel Regis’s serves, and Riley O’Brien’s setting.  Excellent work everyone!  Come on out tonight, to see the junior and senior team take on North Park in our gym! 

 

Cafeteria Special: Today's special in the servery will be Mac & Cheese with a side of garlic toast for $5.50.     Fresh cinnamon buns for $3.15 available for first break. 

 

Welcome to October and have a great day Lions!