Claremont Secondary School

THE CHRONICLE
Monday June 6, 2016

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Claremont Reads
Congratulations to Linden Webber for winning this month's contest.  Visit the Learning Commons and answer our last question:  "What do you plan to read over the summer?" and you could Win!

Spring Music BBQ Cafe
Last chance for our hidden musicians: if you would like to perform TOMORROW night at the Spring Cafe, come sign up on the band room door and perform for Mrs. English at lunch TODAY.  The BBQ music cafe will be outside the lounge area TUESDAY at 6pm; come have a hamburger, chips and pop for $10 and listen to Music entertainment.

Night of Dance
There will be two Night of Dance shows on Tuesday June 14th & Wednesday June 15th.  Both show are at 7pm, doors open @ 6:30pm.  Tickets go on sale starting TODAY.  See Mr. Danyluk or Ms White in the dance studio for tickets.  $5 for Claremont students, $10 for all others.   Get them fast, they go quickly!

Summer Session Courses
Applications are available for the following Summer Session courses:
  *Social Studies 11
  *English 11
  *Biology 11
  *Chemistry 11
  *Physics 11
  *Pre-Calculus 11
  *Recreational Leadership 11
  *Law 12

STUDENT GOVERNMENT
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ATHLETICS
Athletes of the Month
Congratulations to the following students on being named "Spartan Athletes of the Month" for April. You can read more about their accomplishments in the display cases outside the gym and PE hallway.
Junior girl- Ella O'Regan
Junior boy - Gareth Sandner
Senior girl - Tashin Gee
Senior boy- Andrew Partyka

CAREER CENTRE
Job Opportunities
Sidney: small condo complex in Sidney is looking for a student to help maintain the parking area and sidewalks. Duties will be sweeping, touch up painting, filling in pavement cracks. No gardening is required. Every second week. 2 hours @ $12.00/Hour.

North Saanich – Weeding gravel driveway 2 hours @ $12.00/Hour

Sidney: weekly housework. Washing floors, dusting and cleaning the bathroom. 2 hours weekly @ $15.00/Hour.

Broadmead: gardening maintenance. Mowing grass, dead-heading shrubs, pruning and more.  No experience necessary; owner will train!   
Visit the Career Centre for contact information.

Volunteer Opportunities
Food service at a church bazaar. St Pauls’ is still looking for 6 volunteers to help by preparing food, setting tables, serving, and general sale support. Saturday, June 18th 8:00- 2:00

Race support for the Ironman Race and Sole Sisters - June 9-12. Various locations around Elk Lake.  Get a free t-shirt, lunch and a great experience!

8 volunteers needed to serve barbecued hamburgers (and help Rotary) in Sidney at the Canada Day Celebrations on June 30th. This is a great way to get involved and have front row seats to the fireworks at sunset!
Visit the Career Centre for more information on all these volunteer opportunities!

GRAD 2016
Slide Show Photos
Grads: please come to the office to pick up the photos that you submitted for the grad slide show.  Please make sure you come get them so they can be returned to your family's photo albums.

Dry Grad
Graduation is fast approaching and the parents involved in the Dry Grad Committee are working hard to make the night a success.  We’d like to take this opportunity to reach out and ask for parent help and support.  If you haven’t already done so we encourage you to click on our volunteer sign-up link; you will see time slots for all kinds of jobs – consider coming as a team; dad can help set up while mom helps decorate!  We encourage all parents, guardians and extended family members to help out wherever possible.

As a fund-raising initiative, we have Thrifty Food cards; which are available at the school office.  If you own or operate a business or know of someone who would like to make a corporate donation of either products or services, please contact us - we welcome and appreciate your generosity.  If you would like to make a cash donation, please note that 100% of all donations will be applied to prizes for the grads.  Cheques may be made payable to ‘Claremont Grad All Nite’ and left at the school office.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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