Monday, May 10, 2010

Looking Ahead

This week is OSAID Week. Be prepared for many presentations and activities regarding the prevention of impaired driving. Have a great week!

Make sure to get your money and permission forms for the Canada's Wonderland trip in to Mr. Hospedales as soon as possible.

May 11, 2010 - Period 1 & 2 - Optional Presentation for Accident Awareness - Gr. 9 or 11
May 12, 2010 - PERIOD 1 - Gr. 10 & 12 MADD Assembly

May 14, 2010 - SENIOR PROM

May 17 - 21, 2010 - INTERNATIONAL WEEK

May 17, 2010 - Peer Mentor Training (after school)

May 19, 2010 - Peer Mentorship Session (Gr. 9 Rookie Rumble)

May 20, 2010 - INTERNATIONAL LIVE AID @ 7:00 p.m.

May 21, 2010 - Spring Fling 5 km Run

May 24, 2010 - VICTORIA DAY

May 25 - 28, 2010 - Student Council Elections
May 27, 2010 - Catholic School Council Meeting

May 28, 2010 - ELL Trip of Canada's Wonderland
May 28, 2010 - Selection and announcement of grade 9 Peer Mentors

June 3, 2010 - Closing Liturgy

June 4, 2010 - Arts Banquet

June 7 & 8, 2010 - EQAO Math Testing - Gr. 9

June 10, 2010 - Student Appreciation Day

June 11, 2010 - Athletic Banquet

June 14 - 18, 2010 - In class exams

June 15 & 16, 2010 - Review for Senior Students

June 17 & 18, 2010 - Gr. 12 Drama Performance

June 17 & 18, 2010 - Review for Gr. 9 & 10

June 21 - 25, 2010 - Formal Exams

June 29, 2010 - Graduation Liturgy/Graduation

Monday, May 3, 2010

Health Week at FMM

SAC is organizing a lot of activities this week to promote good health among the students. Pay attention to the announcements for all the activities. SAC will also visit homerooms every day this week.

On Thursday Grade 12 students will be called together to take a group Grad photo. All grade 12 students must pay attention to the announcements so that they do not miss the call down during period 2.

Also on Thursday, at 4 pm there will be the Staff and Student Art Show.

The Marketing Fair is also taking place this week (May 3-7). Please feel free to show your support to the many student booths and displays.

Have a great week!

Monday, April 26, 2010

Bullying Awareness Week

It was great meeting all the parents and guardians last week during the Parent/Teacher Interview Night. Please feel free to maintain contact will your child's teachers until the end of the semester. The phone number at the school is 905 472 4961.

Here is a preview of what will happen during the next few weeks.

April, 26 - 30, 2010 - BULLYING AWARENESS WEEK

April 27 - 28, 2010 - Bullying Awareness presentations to Gr. 9 Religion classes

April 29, 2010 - PERIOD 1 - PEER MENTORSHIP - Gr. 9's to attend Think Day Presentation

May 3 - 6, 2010 - HEALTH WEEK
CLASS VISITS: Gr. 9 Mon. May 3, 2010 - Period 4
Gr. 10 Tues. May 4, 2010 - Period 4
Gr. 11 Wed. May 5, 2010 - Period 4
Gr. 12 Thurs. May 6, 2010 - Period 4

May 3 - 7, 2010 - MARKETING FAIR, SLAM Training

May 9, 2010 - MOTHER'S DAY

May 10 - 14, 2010 - OSAID WEEK

May 11, 2010 - Period 1 & 2 - Optional Presentation for Accident Awareness - Gr. 9 or 11

May 12, 2010 - PERIOD 1 - Gr. 10 & 12 MADD assembly in the caf. (we may have to extend period 1 by 10 minutes)

May 14, 2010 - SENIOR PROM

May 17 - 21 - INTERNATIONAL WEEK

May 17, 2010 - Peer Mentor Training (after school)

May 19, 2010 - Peer Mentorship Session (Gr. 9 Rookie Rumble)

May 20, 2010 - INTERNATIONAL LIVE AID (evening)

May 21, 2010 - Spring Fling 5 km Run

May 24, 2010 - VICTORIA DAY

May 25 - 28, 2010 - Student Council Elections

May 27, 2010 - Catholic School Council Meeting

May 28, 2010 - Selection of grade 9 Peer Mentors (announced)

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Parent/Teacher Interviews Tomorrow

Starting at 5:30 pm tomorrow, Parent/Teacher Interviews will occur in the school gymnasium. Teachers will be listed in alphabetical order.

Interviews will go until 8:30 pm.

We will have interpreters on site but please do make a formal appointment time with your child's teacher and indicate if you will need an interpreter - along with what language you speak.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Tomorrow is also Earth Day!
Even though we should be environmentally responsible every day, let's make a special effort to do so tomorrow.

http://www.earthday.org/earthday2010

Monday, April 12, 2010

April 12-16

What is going on this week?
First of all it is Arts Week.

Tuesday April 13
Parent Information Night for IB (Current Grade 9 students) - 6:30 pm

Wednesday April 14
Parent Information Night for IB (Current Grade 8 students) - 6:30 pm

Thursday April 15
Mid-term Report Cards are distributed at the end of the day.
Arts Night - 7 pm at the school

Thursday, April 8, 2010

OSSLT Today

As you can imagine, things have been very busy this week.

Right now, students are writing the OSSLT.

We wish them the best of luck.

Our modified school day (for all grades) begins at 12 noon with period 1.

Teachers submitted their Mid-term course marks today and the Mid-Term Report Cards will be distributed on Thursday April 15.

Remember that Parent/Teacher Interviews will occur on Thursday April 22.

Have a great test of the week.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Holy Week

You are reminded that with this being Holy Week, there are a few dates to be mindful of.

There are no classes this Friday April 2nd due to Good Friday. And there are no classes on Monday April 5th due to Easter Monday.

When we return to classes next week, we will celebrate an Easter Liturgy.

More important dates to be aware of.

April 7 - Waterloo Math Contest

April 8 - ***** OSSLT ******

April 15 - Report Card Distribution

April 15 - Arts Night

April 22 - Parent Teacher Interviews