‘BCHS This Week’December 5 – 9, 2016

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

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

Wednesday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 TAG)Thursday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 COI)Friday – Classes start at 9:30AM Lunch at 12:06am)

- Last Day for Food Bank DonationsSat - Sr Jags Basketball Tournament

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Save the date …Nov 28-Dec 9 – Leadership Food Bank DriveDecember 10 – Sr. Jags Basketball TournamentDec 23-Jan 8 – Christmas BreakJanuary 16 – English 30 Part A Diploma ExamJanuary 17 – Social 30 Part A Diploma ExamJanuary 23 – English 30 Part B Diploma ExamJanuary 24 – Social 30 Part B Diploma Exam

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Cafeteria Menu

Monday Dec 5 Beef Dip & Salad

Tuesday Dec 6 Chicken Nuggets & Fries

Wednesday Dec 7 All Day Breakfast

Thursday Dec 8 Pizza

Friday Dec 9 Spagetti & Meatballs & Caesar Salad

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Staying in the School BuildingAfter Hours•When school is done for the day, students should only be in the school building if they are working with a staff member or part of a group that is scheduled to be in the building after school.•Gyms may only be used if students are supervised by a staff member or a rental user.

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Staying in the School BuildingAfter Hours (con’t)•Students may come early for an event at the school, but they should come a reasonable amount early. (15 min early is good, 30 min early max).•While students wait for their event to start, they should stay in an open, well lit area (e.g. the main foyer) where they can be easily viewed by others in the building. Do not go to areas the janitors have cleaned and closed (e.g. don’t go where lights are turned off).

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SADD will be having a meeting Thursday at lunch

in Mrs. Ladan’s office (across from Student Services)

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LEADERSHIP PROMOTES GIVING!For the weeks of November 28th – December 9th we will be gathering food for the FCSS Food Bank – bring food to your block 1 class.

Non-perishable items like: • Pasta (canned or dry) and pasta sauces.• Canned and frozen meats and fish.• Meat alternatives (peanut butter, soy, assorted nuts).• Canned goods (beans, soups, and stews).• Dairy (canned, and powdered milk).• Canned vegetables and fruit.• Whole grain cereals.• Infant foods and baby formula.

The class with the most food wins bragging rights! Food DriveNov. 28th – Dec 9th

WE STAND YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMITMarch 21st, 2017 - Edmonton, AB

• Become engaged and inspired by joining this movement, and you will leave with clarity and confidence to change your future, and the future of the world.

• Will you join our global movement and become one of 10,000 young leaders that will create global change?

• See Mrs. Carr for more information or to register. Preference will be given to students involved in the Leadership Group at BCHS.

http://westand.ca/

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Sr. HighAnnouncements

GRAD HANDSHAKE PHOTOS• Grad handshake photos will be

taken on Tuesday, December 6th, during Block 1 in the Graphics Lab (Room 57). Plan accordingly!

That’s right, you can get a pic with

this guy!

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Looking for high school students to be Cool Camp leaders

Why? It’s fun, looks great on resumes and you earn credits

Must be a student in good standingApplications available in the office or

student servicesDue Dec. 9 in the office or student

servicesAny questions speak to Ms. Rispens, Mrs. Assenheimer, Mrs. Gammel or

Mrs. LadanWe are on a WEEK A

November Timesheets Due NowYes, that time again - to hand in timesheets for any off-campus program – RAP and work experience

No timesheets, no credit

www.kevinspin.com

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International Student Exchange Programs■ Living in another country for a year is

something most people never have the opportunity to do

■ Becoming an exchange student gives you more than knowledge about another country and its language and culture

■ A year abroad teaches you about building friendships, taking responsibility for yourself, respecting differences and tolerating the beliefs of others

■ Visit www.asse.com or see Ms Wegner for more infoWe are on a WEEK A

Did you Know? …■3.1% of full-time undergraduates study abroad

each year■ Only 10% of young Canadians leave their

province for a university degree■82% of employers that hire recruits with

international or intercultural experiences say these employees enhance their company’s effectiveness

■2 out of 3 hiring managers say Canada is at risk of being left behind dynamic global economies like China, India and Brazil unless young Canadians learn to think more globally.

- CBO-Q0316 Crossing Borders

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A Career in Trucking?■ Do you want to have a

career in trucking but you think the only jobs available are mechanic or driver?

■ Well, are you mistaken.■ Ms Wegner has a number of

books outlining numerous careers in the trucking sector.

■ There are real opportunities with real earning potential.

truckingcareers.ca

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Out-of-Province SchoolsWe are on a WEEK A

Canadian Virtual UniversityYou can complete a whole degree onlineCanadian Virtual University links to more than 2000 courses and 200 diplomas and degrees from Canadian public universities specializing in online and distance educationYou can search for the online/distance education program you are interested in and then apply to the school offering the programcvu-uvc.caWe are on a WEEK A

Queen’s University■Experience university for a week!■For the past 30 years, the

Enrichment Studies Unit has provided grade 6 to 12 students with challenging academic enrichment opportunities and a university-life experience on the campus of Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario

■Registration opens December 1■Esu.queensu.ca or see Ms Wegner

for info

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