2016 09-19 (raju) bchs announcements

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BCHS This Week’ September 19 – September 23, 2016 Monday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM Flex (7/8 TAG) Tuesday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM Flex (7/8 COI) Wednesday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 TAG) Thursday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 COI) - Connecting to Your Future – Career Fair (11am-3pm) & School Expo (7-8:30pm) Friday Classes start at 9:30AM Lunch at 12:06am - Awards Night We are on a WEEK B

Transcript of 2016 09-19 (raju) bchs announcements

‘BCHS This Week’September 19 – September 23, 2016

Monday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM Flex (7/8 TAG)

Tuesday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM Flex (7/8 COI)

Wednesday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 TAG)

Thursday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 COI) - Connecting to Your Future – Career Fair (11am-3pm) & School Expo (7-8:30pm)

Friday – Classes start at 9:30AM Lunch at 12:06am - Awards Night

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Save the date …September 22 – Connect to Your Future

- Career Fair (11am-3:30pm) - School Expo (7pm-8:30pm)

September 23 – Awards Night – 6:30pm for Jr. High

- 7:45pm for Sr. HighSeptember 24 – JV Volleyball TournamentSeptember 26 – School Council Meeting

- 7:00pm in LibrarySeptember 28 – Early Dismissal

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This moment…is now

You, not events, have the power to make you happy or unhappy today. You can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. You have just one day, today, and you’re going to be happy in it…

― Groucho Marx

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Your community, and

this school…Take care of it… it’s where you, your family and friends live, work, and play… do what you can to make it the best it can be!

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Save the Date“Connecting to Your Future”

Hosted by BCHS

Thursday, September 22nd

TWO EVENTS1.Career Fair (11:00 a.m. – 3:00

p.m.)2.School Expo (7:00 – 8:30 p.m.)

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Career Fair“Connecting to Your

Future”Thursday, September 22nd 11:00 a.m. –

3:00 p.m.• Not sure what your career plans are? • Explore, ask questions, discover new career paths,

connect!• Some exhibitors are:• 97.9 The RANGE, ACCData, Aspen Primary Care

Network, NorQuest College, Associated Ambulance, ATB Westlock, Blue Heron, Children’s World Day Care, Career’s the Next Generation, Learning Clicks, County of Barrhead, Skills Canada, Pembina West Co-op, Footworks, Community Futures Yellowhead East, Alberta Works, Alberta Office of Traffic Safety, Eveline Charles, etc.We are on a WEEK B

School Expo“Connecting to Your

Future”Thursday, September 22nd 7:00 p.m. –

8:30 p.m.• Planning on post-secondary??

• Need to discuss specifics or ask questions?? (Parents may attend)

• Meet face to face with - MacEwan University, Mount Royal University, Concordia University, Red Deer College, NAIT, University of Alberta, SAIT, Athabasca University, Lakeland College, Lethbridge College, Norquest College, Portage Collage, Prairie College, University of Calgary & more!We are on a WEEK B

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STUDENT PRICE CARDCOST: $10.00

SEE: MRS. RAYMOND (ROOM 36)

Save Money Use at more than 50

stores & restaurants

Includes SPECIAL COUPONS for even more savings

2016/17

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If you own these shoes, or knows who does, please contact the office.

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Jr. HighAnnouncements

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Sr. HighAnnouncements

Looking for a few good men and women to be Teen Mentors

If you are in high school and have 1 hour a week to spend time with a junior high student

contact Mrs. Ladan Office across from Student Services

[email protected]

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LEADERSHIP MEETING

WHO: ANYONE IN GRADES 7-12WHEN: TUESDAY @ LUNCH

WHERE: COS LAB

Why join?Plan for the fun activities: Dances PJ day Hallowe’en Christmas ???

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Special Announcement ROOM 39 –

LEARNING COMMONSOn September 22, room 39 will be closed to students as it will be used for the Career Fair…

Please note, room 39 – Learnings Commons, is unavailable on September 22.

Flex BasicsAt the start of Flex, the teacher may release students

who are caught up on their work. If you are not caught up, you are to work in that room to get caught up, and the teacher will be available to help you.

If you are released, you may go to another room where you will catch up on work for other courses, or if you are caught up in all classes, you can review or do something else that you could learn about in school.

You are REQUIRED to go to a SUPERVISED SPACE during FLEX — FLEX attendance is NOT OPTIONAL.

Most Sr. High rooms will be open. If a room is not available, there will be a note posted on the door.

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Natural Science Camp

Fall 2016!!!!INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM MRS.MCGINN OR IN THE OFFICE

- 3 CREDITS for any high school student

- Back to Black Cat Ranch- Register by Sept 23! Space is limited.

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OFF-CAMPUSSome work experience students are still missing one or two items. See Ms Wegner immediately to ensure you do not have to pay the performance bond to stay in work experience.

RAP students – please check with your employer about your evaluations, every 125 hours completed required an evaluation.We are on a WEEK B

POST-SECONDARY UPDATESLast Friday, Ms Wegner attended the update meeting for the schools in Alberta

Look for posters and announcements over the next few weeks regarding changes

or see Ms Wegner at your earliest convenience for more infoWe are on a WEEK B

THIS THURSDAYJust to remind students, the post-secondary schools are here only in the evening from 7 – 8:30, so if you want to make an informed decision to attend a school after graduation, please attend and speak to the reps.

Ms Wegner has some information to share if you cannot make it, plus she is arranging for as many reps to visit again throughout first semester.

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GRADE 11 STUDENTSIf you are taking a grade 12 course in grade 11, please be aware the mark does count towards your average when universities consider early acceptance/overall average, whereas, courses only taken in grade 12, the self-declared top marks are considered.

~ FOOD FOR THOUGHT ~We are on a WEEK B

ALSO GRADE 11 STUDENTSMany universities offer scholarships for grade 11 marks

For The University of Lethbridge, you apply to them in grade 11.

~ MORE FOOD FOR THOUGHT ~

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APPLYING TO POST-SECONDARYMany schools waive the application fee when you apply during the open house visit.

For SAIT, you can apply online on the open house date and your fee can also be waived.

See Ms Wegner for specifics.We are on a WEEK B

OPEN HOUSE DATESUniversity of Calgary, Calgary October 1University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge October 1Olds College, Olds October 14NAIT, Edmonton October 14 & 15Bow Valley College, Calgary October 15Concordia University, Edmonton October 15Lakeland College, Vermillion/Lloydminster October 21 & 22St Mary’s University, Calgary October 22The King’s University, Edmonton October 22University of Alberta, Edmonton October 22

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OPEN HOUSE DATESLethbridge College, LethbridgeOctober 27SAIT, Calgary October 28 & 29Mount Royal University, Calgary October 29Norquest College, Edmonton/others October 29Red Deer College, Red Deer October 29Ambrose University, Calgary November 5MacEwan University, Edmonton November 5Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary November 19

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OPEN HOUSE DATESBurman University, Lacombe Private VisitsKeyano College, Fort McMurray TBDMedicine Hat College, Medicine Hat/Brooks

Private VisitsNorthern Lakes College, Slave Lake

Private VisitsPortage College, Lac La Biche/others

Info NightsPrairie College, Three Hills Private Visits

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