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THE CHURCHILLIAN
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Clubs and
Activities
Before
School
Lunch
** every 2nd week
Monday
Supervision:
Mon FA/PE Tues: CTS Wed: SOC Thurs:
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Student Leadership – 224
School Store - 100
Jazz Army
Math Club Room 231
Poetry Club – 243
School Store-100
**Operation Education-120
Student Leadership –
Anime Club-219
Biology Club - 215
YVC** - Theatre
224
Verbattle Club – 243
French Club – 235
Model UN – 111
German Club – 227
Gardening Club – 235
Cards for a Cure – 224
(mostly)
Yearbook – 207
Earth Club – 220
**Chemistry Club – 223 Christian Life Club** – 229
Table Tennis –Aux Gym Churchill Chronicle – 113 Table Tennis – Aux Gym
Chess – 242
Churchill without
GSA – 205
**Citizens of Churchill–121 Programming Club – 207
boarders
Chess – 242
Creative Writing – 212
E-Sports - 237
Grad Video – 107
Finance Club - 118
Grad Committee - 113
Med Club - 235
After
School
YVC Steering – 216
YVC (if Monday is a
holiday)
Debate Club 220
Yoga 3:30 Staff
Robotics -
Muslim Youth - Staff-Room
Phrase of the week
Chinese: Ni hao piao.liang 你好漂亮！( you are beautiful)
Ni hao shuai 你好帅！(you are handsome)
French: Bonne fête de San Valentin à tous !
German: Ich liebe dich!
Spanish: Te amo (tay amo) I love you
Grad Photos
Thursday, February 19th Life Touch will be here at lunch to hand out photo
proofs packages.
Debate Tournament
Tingting Yan, and Sidharth Sivakumar won 2nd and 1st place in debate at
the national public speaking tournament!
Attention all Grade 12’s
Feb 27th
Attention all Grade 12’s
If you plan to have grad photo retakes done, then you must have Lifetouch
email your new photo to either Ms. Chung at [email protected] or Ms.
Luu at [email protected] by Feb. 27 in order to meet the yearbook
deadline. If you still need to schedule a sitting to get grad photos taken,
then contact Lifetouch as soon as possible to meet the Feb. 27 yearbook
Deadline.
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The Triangle Factory Fire
Project
Sir Winston Churchill presents The Triangle Factory Fire Project. This
production will run March 4th to 6th at 7pm in the theatre. Tickets go on
sale February 9th, check the website for more information.
The show deals with a real-life tragedy, and as such may not be appropriate for younger
audiences. It is recommended that children over 12 see the show with their parents.
Children under 12 may find the story too graphic and disturbing.
All IB Students
ALL IB Students registered to write an IB exam in May 2015: You should
have received an invitation to participate in a world-wide Academic
Honesty survey. If you do not want to participate, the form must be
returned to Mrs. Miller by Feb 11. Your participation will occur through
your CBE email account, later this year
Badminton Club
Wed, Feb 11
Badminton Club sign-up: Wednesday Feb 11
lunch time: 11:40 – 12:10 at R5
All are welcome.
Main Stage production
Volunteer Opportunity
Volunteer Opportunity: Ushers and Ticket sellers are needed for our main
stage production. If you are interested in either, or want more information,
please see Mrs. Miller in Student Services. These can count for CAS
hours.
Michael Smith Science
Challenge Exam
(Grade 10)
Wed, Feb 11
Grade 10 Students: The Michael Smith Science Challenge Exam is to be
written by interested Grade 10 students on Tuesday, February 24, at
10:00 am. Interested student should come to register with Mrs. Miller, pay
the $8.00 exam and mailing fee, and complete a cross-class booking
request form by February 11.
CSI
Careers in Chemistry Ms. Heather Philips, PH.D.-Chemist Cenovus
Energy Inc.
Wed, Feb 11
Teachers Convention
Feb 12th and 13th
Teachers' Convention - NO CLASSES
Family Day
Mon, Feb 16
NO CLASSES
Career Showcase
Skilled Trades & RAP
Showcase
Wed, Feb 18
CAREERS’ SHOWCASE: The Skilled Trades & RAP Showcase
Where: James Fowler High School - 4004 4th Street NW, Calgary, AB
When: February 18th, 2015 at 6:30 pm
Meet more than 40 employers from various industries
Interested in hiring RAP students!
Bring your parents and friends
Ask questions about the skilled trades and the industries they represent
CSI
Careers in Trades Mr. Steve Carlyle Field Director/ Team Lead Careers:
The Next Generation
Wed, Feb 18
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Wee Read Program
Do you like to work with children? Do you enjoy volunteering?
Come volunteer at Captain John Palliser Elementary School – just across
the field beside the swimming pool! As a part of the Wee Read program,
you can read to kids in Kindergarten to Grade 2 and work with them on
reading comprehension and vocabulary.
Weekly sessions start Wednesday February 25th in either periods 1 or 2.
You will need a spare to participate.
Sign up with Ms. Lee in room 216.
CSI
Careers in Health Mr. Steve Carlyle – Field Director / Team Lead Careers:
The Next Generation
Wed, Feb 25
Parent Teacher
Conferences
Wed, March 11th
No classes for Parent Teacher Student Conferences. 2:00 - 4:00pm &
5:00 - 7:30pm
CSI
Careers in Emergency Medical Services Mr. Stuart Brideaux – Paramedic
Alberta Health Services.
Wed, April 1st
Non Instructional Day
Fri, March 20th
No Classes
Spring Break
March 23rd classes resume Monday, March 30th
Graduation Celebrations
Wed, May 27th
Please arrive by 8:30am (8:00 am if you wish to do pictures ahead of
time). Ceremony - U of C Jack Simpson Gymnasium
Banquet/dance 5:30 pm reception, 6:00 pm Dinner, 8:00pm Program,
9:00pm to 11:00 pm Dance @ BMO - Stampede Park
Graduation Banquet Ticket Sales Begin March 16th to 19th
(tickets will be $80 each)
Work Placement
HEALTH SERVICES YOUTH INITIATIVE WORK PLACEMENT
PROGRAM
This is an opportunity for students in Grade 11 to work for six weeks in a
health services environment with health care professionals and their
patients. There are a variety of positions available each year. The
program is competitive and if you are short listed, you will be interviewed
by a manager of a health facility. Successful students, through the offcampus program, receive high school credits, wages, and best of all, an
incredible experience!
For more information see Mrs. Radder in the Career Centre.
Application Deadline: Friday, April 10th, 2015
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ALBERTA JUNIOR FOREST RANGERS
Are you looking for a paid job that offers excitement, adventure, and
challenge this summer? The Alberta Junior Forest Rangers Program is a 7
week summer work experience program that will expose you to the world
of forestry and natural resource management and sciences while working
in the great outdoors!
For more information visit www.AlbertaJFR.ca
or see Mrs. Radder in the Career Centre.
Application Deadline:
April 1, 2015
SCHOLARSHIPS
Chartered Accountants
Education Foundation of
Alberta Scholarship:
Young Emerging Professionals Award
Value: $1,500 each
www.caefalberta.ca > Support for Students > CAEF Legacy Scholarships
For further information please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library
Application Deadline: March 10, 2015
McMASTER UNIVERSITY
SCHOLARSHIPS
HATCH SCHOLARSHIP: $48,000 awarded over 4 years for exceptional
students entering McMaster University’s Engineering program! Deadline:
March 23, 2015
HATCH SCHOLARSHIP for ABORIGINAL STUDENTS: $32,000 awarded
over 4 years for honours students (80% minimum) entering a full-time
undergraduate program. Preference will be given to students registering in
the Faculty of Engineering. Deadline: April 15, 2015
DEAN’S EXCELLENCE ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP: $7,500 to $10,000
awarded to exceptional students entering Engineering, Computer Science
of Bachelor of Technology programs! Deadline: March 23, 2015
PLUS!! 100 Undergraduate Summer Research Awards available to
incoming September 2015 undergraduate students who apply for the
Dean’s Excellence Entrance Scholarship and/or the
Hatch Scholarship. Awards will fund full-time, paid research positions for
the summer of 2016.
www.eng.mcmaster.ca/future/schol.html
NATIONAL UNION OF
PUBLIC & GENERAL
EMPLOYEES
SCHOLARSHIPS
Check out this website for available post-secondary scholarships!!
www.nupge.ca/content/3706/national-unions-scholarship-program-2015
For further information please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library.
DEADLINE: JULY 6, 2015
INDSPIRE BURSARIES &
SCHOLARSHPS
Check out this website for available post-secondary scholarships!!
www.nupge.ca/content/3706/national-unions-scholarship-program-2015
For further information please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library.
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RBC Students Leading
Change $10,000
Scholarship
Thurs, Feb 19
Do you show a passion to lead and inspire positive change in your
community? Are you a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident enrolling
in a full-time degree or diploma programs at a publicly funded Canadian
university of college in the fall of 2015? Will you have a minimum
graduating average of 70%?
See Mrs. Hancsicsak in the
library for further information.
Online Application Deadline: Thursday, February 19th, 2015 at 1:00 pm
Simon Fraser University
Scholarship
Feb 28
Simon Fraser University Entrance Scholarship: SFU offers entrance
scholarships to outstanding new students (minimum average of 90% or 31
IB points). This scholarship recognizes the exceptional academic,
community, artistic, and athletic achievements of high school students who
are interested in studying at SFU. In addition to our entrance scholarship,
entrance awards and entrance bursaries are also available.
Online application available at: www.sfu.ca/students/financialaid
Application Deadline: February 28, 2015
RBC Aboriginal Student
Awards Program
Feb, 28
You are eligible if you are a Status Indian*, a Non-status Indian, Inuit or
Métis and meet these criteria:
•
You are a permanent resident or citizen of Canada
•
You have applied to an accredited post-secondary institution in
Canada
•
You maintain a full course load that leads to a recognized degree,
certificate or diploma
•
You require financial assistance to pursue your education
For more information or to apply: www.GoToApply.ca/RBC
Application Deadline: February 28, 2015
2015 Karthiha Guruparan
and Bill Winsor
Scholarship Applications
April 30
C.S.T. Consultants Inc. Guruparan and Winsor Scholarships.
http://fujikischolarships.com/?p=630
Scholarship Award:
$6,000 to one successful female applicant for the Guruparan Scholarship
$6,000 to one successful male applicant for the Winsor Scholarship
Criteria: Canadian students who are academically gifted, well-rounded,
and pursuing their first undergraduate commerce/finance/business
degree/diploma at a recognized post-secondary institution in or outside of
Canada.
Aim: This program is aimed at those students whose parents/guardians
do not have a post-secondary education or received their post-secondary
education outside of Canada.
Due: Postmarked on/before April 30, 2015
Further information:
Please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library
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BULLDOG
ATHLETICS
WEDNESDAY (11TH):
Sr Boys Basketball – 7:00 Selects Game @ Crescent
Sr Girls Basketball – 5:00 Selects Game @ Crescent
Wrestling – 5:00 vs Pearson; 6:30 vs Crescent (Host: Aberhart)
THURSDAY (12TH): TEACHERS CONVENTION
FRIDAY (13TH):
TEACHERS CONVENTION
This weekend your very own Bulldogs hosted the Churchill Classic
Wrestling Tournament welcoming 300 high school wrestlers. The girls
placed 2nd overall and the boys placed 3rd overall as teams. Twelve out
of thirty one students placed in the top six.
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