TODAY’S NEWS
Looking for a summer job? The City of Welland is hiring. Come to Student Services to pick up a brochure or visit their website, welland.ca to apply.
Tomorrow, Feb. 28 is Pink Shirt Day. Wear anything pink to show that you stand against bullying.
All grade 12 graduating students are asked to check the Grade 12 D2L page and complete the Google Form that will be used by the E.L. Crossley scholarship committee to determine eligibility for awards. You must complete the form to be considered for awards.
CLUBS
Crossley for Christ is meeting this Thursday at lunch. All are welcome.
Joke: Why did the math student wear glasses? Answer: To improve their Di-VISION. Math Contest Writers: The Grade 9,10 and 11 Waterloo math contest is THIS WEDNESDAY February 28th for those who pre-registered. We will be writing during Period 1 in Room 407. You have been signed out of your class and can head right to that room in the morning. Please bring a pencil and calculator.
Chess Club will have an open practice today in the library! Bring your lunch, a friend and your A-game!
Robotics/model builders club is canceled for today - we will meet next week.
ARTS
Attention all jazz band members! There will be a rehearsal tomorrow in the music room beginning at 2:15pm
Did you know the word crochet comes from the French word croche, meaning hook? Crochet club will meet today in room 313. Come ready to create!
SPORTS
Badminton sign-ups are now up in the Gym Foyer. You can sign-up as a team or an individual. The first pre-tryout practice will be this Wednesday after school. More practices will be scheduled next week. Try-outs will start after the March Break. See Mr. Blanchard if you have any questions.
Soccer season is almost here! Are you interested in playing for the Boys soccer team this season? Junior and Senior boys who are interested, Please see Mr. Edwards and Mr. Shannon in the gym foyer on Thursday and Friday at lunch this week to sign-up. Tryouts will begin early next week.
Attention all boys interested in trying out for the varsity boys baseball team, please complete the sign-up sheet outside of room 406. Please see Mr. Petro if you have any questions.
Please excuse members of the Boys hockey team at 12:30 pm today for their semi-final game in Pelham.
Special congratulations to our student who captured gold in the platform diving event at the Ontario Winter Games in Thunder Bay last week. He scored a personal best of 327.8 over seven dives, to take first place in his group. He also won silver in the 3-metre springboard event and Bronze in the 1-metre springboard event. Wish him luck as is competes at the Ontario Spring Provincials March 1 and 3 in London, ON.
Attention junior boys basketball members. Please return your Jersey to either Mr Dickinson or to Mr Blanchard’s office before the end of the week.
This is a reminder to the Sr. Boys Basketball team to please return their jersey to Mr. Petro ASAP.