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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Day 3
BLOCK ROTATION: B A D C
DATE: Wednesday, Feb 18, 2015
LUNCH
Monday, Feb 16 – N/A
Tuesday, Feb 17 – N/A
Wednesday, Feb 18 – Pizza $3.50
Thursday, Feb 19 – Sushi $4.00
Friday, Feb 20 – Potato and cheese Perogies with kielbasa and cut
veggies $5.00
BRAND NEW! (First time announced)
For important, but “previously run” current events and reminders, be sure to check out the Re-Runs and Career
Centre/Work Experience sections below.
1. The following students still have calculators signed out from the library. If not returned your cheque will be cashed at the
end of the week: Nicolas Xylinas, Rachel Wright, Leanne Thieu, Amy Stewart, Avry Payne, Emma Leevers, Sean
Hoessmann, Joshua Dolman, Megan Clisby, Lauren Carr, Savannah Bosveld, Matthew Black, and Nate Bell.
2. Mrs. Gagné’s DI Team (Kamryn McMillan, Kianna Westra, Mattéus Gagné) to meet at 12 noon lunch in Student
Services for a quick/important meeting.
3. Food Safe Students: Last chance to write the food safe exam is today at noon in Room 300.
4. Students going on the French Immersion Europe trip please meet in Room 101 Friday at lunch – la pizza et la
planification pour Paris!
5. The buses will pick up all grade 11 students at 9:00 a.m. Thursday for the NIC open house. Please don’t be late.
6. Grade 12 reminder that the Fill the Truck with Food event is NEXT WEEK! Check out your volunteering time on the
schedule on the wall in the foyer.
7. The year of the sheep will be starting tomorrow and Interact will be having a Luna New Year themed food sale in the
front foyer at lunch today and Friday! Money will go towards children’s education in Tegucigalpa.
8. The following students please see Brenda in the office: Josh Burneau, Max Jekabson, Austin Legendre, Hayden
Scheck, Jacob Jones, Taya Bezanson, Alan West, Emma Bruschetta, Erin Warkentin, Taryn Papineau, Paige Robson,
Cassidy Crisp, Janet Chow, Audrey Lui, and Karen Cheung.
MEETINGS AND PRACTICES
TIME & DATE
GROUP
PLACE
REASON
LUNCH – 12:00
Food Safe students who have not yet
written the exam
Room 300
Exam
LUNCH – 12:00
Mrs. Gagné’s DI Team
Student Services
Meeting
RE-RUNS
1. There is still time to put in a team for 5-a-side intramural lunchtime soccer starting later this month. Teams of 7 players,
from all grade levels are invited to enter into the league. See Mr. Bos in the gym for details.
2. Last chance to buy a yearbook! You have until this Friday. $40 to Pat in the office.
3. Any students that were in First Aid last semester and that have not paid for a certificate must do it before Friday if they
want one.
4. Eli Simcoe-Metcalfe, Audrey Lui, Megan Komori-Kennedy, and Karen Cheung: Your OFA Level One certificates are
ready for you to pick up in the Work Experience Office.
CAREER CENTRE/ WORK EXPERIENCE
1. Too Good to Be Threw Thrift Shop in Courtenay is looking for volunteers to help out with sorting, pricing, arranging,
clean up and other duties as required. Please contact the Work Experience Office for more information and to pick up an
application form.
2. The Comox Valley Curling Club is looking for volunteers to help serve lunch and clean up at the JamCan Bonspiel on
Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29 for 1.5 hours each day. Please contact Mickey Colburn at 250-338-2287 for
more information.
3. The next Comox Valley Blood Donor Clinic is happening February 24-26th at the K'omoks Band Hall. This is
the second clinic that counts toward the 2015 Comox Valley Secondary School Challenge. Vanier is currently leading the
challenge after first clinic. Staff, students, friends and family are invited to donate blood on behalf of Isfeld Secondary
School. The winning school will receive $150 at the end of the challenge. Member registration forms are available on the
school website or in the Work Experience Office. Blood donors must indicate their preferred school in a sign-in binder at
the blood clinic. Help support your school by donating blood. It’s in you to give. Call 1-888-2-DONATE (1-888-236-6283).
4. Comox Valley Special Olympics is looking for volunteers to help out as timers at a swim meet on Saturday, March 14th.
For more information or to sign up please see Randy in the Work Experience Office.
GRADE 12 / BURSARIES & SCHOLARSHIPS
1. Grade 12 students: The application for the 2015/2016 Vancouver Island University Entrance Scholarships & Awards is
now available on this website at: https://www2.viu.ca/FinancialAid/applications.asp#ENTRANCE . Interested students
must complete the application on-line, print, sign and submit directly to VIU located in Building 200, Room 205 (VIU Nanaimo Campus) by the March 13, 2015 deadline.
2. Grad photo retakes will take place March 11 in the Multipurpose Room. Go online to www.lifetouch.ca/qualicum to book
your appointment now.
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