THE CHRONICLE
Thursday March 9, 2017
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Can Drive – PEP 10
The Pursuit of Excellence 10 program is holding a can drive for The Mustard Seed Foundation. Donations of non-perishable food items will be collected all this week. The donation bins are in the main hallway, outside of the office. All donations are greatly appreciated.
FOFA TRIP: LONDON 2018 Spring Break
An info meeting is being held this FRIDAY at lunch in the theatre to discuss the potential for a Spring Break trip to LONDON in 2018! Everyone welcome. This trip is open to all Claremont students but is being proposed as a Fine Arts trip. Email or see Mr. Plant for more info. cplant@sd63.bc.ca
PARENTS are welcome to attend.
Trades Exploration 2018
Students who have chosen TEX for next year, please see Mr. Arsenault in the Career Centre for an application form.
CLUBS
No news today.
STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Claremont's Got Talent
Claremont's Got Talent is coming up at the end of April: April 25-28. Please sign up on the theatre door, on your own, with a friend, or with a group. Show Claremont that you've got talent!!
ATHLETICS
Junior Girls Soccer
Reminder for all Jr Girl soccer players – there will be a brief team meeting TODAY at the start of lunch in room 303 with important info about the game at Lochside. Bring all forms signed to pick up your jersey. See you at lunch!
Junior Badminton
Are you interested in playing some exhibition badminton games with other schools and maybe playing in a grade 9 or grade 10 City Tournament? Be in the big gym right after school on FRIDAY to practice and play. Please see Ms. Taylor if you want to play the exhibition games, but cannot be there on Friday, so you will be included on the list.
CAREER CENTRE
Job Opportunity – Elections BC
Youth at the Booth - Student Employment Program. Earn at least $250 for working a full day as an election official, obtain work experience/community service hours toward Grad Transition, and learn about elections and voting! Applicants must be between 15 and 19 years of age, in good standing with school, and legally entitled to work in Canada. Come to the Career Centre to find out more!
Job Opportunity
Gardening help needed by a resident close to Claremont. Please see Mr. Arsenault in the Career Centre for more information.
GRAD 2017
Yearbook Write-ups
Grads: the deadline for submitting your yearbook write-up is this FRIDAY March 10th. Log into the Claremont Website using your password, go to the Claremont Grad Page, and follow the steps to create your message. The limit is 250 Characters (this includes all letters, spaces and punctuation). If you don't submit a writeup, nothing will be in the yearbook for you. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Magic Wand
The Magic Wand is a non-profit organization that offers an eco-friendly and inexpensive alternative to grad outfits for girls and boys. The Magic Wand is for ANY boy or girl grad to borrow a dress or tux, rather than buy (a small fee for cleaning is the only charge). All outfits are new or like-new, and all accessories are included. E-mail Elizabeth at esurerus@telus.net for an appointment to view the selection.
Grad Transition
Attention Grade 12s! A list has been posted with the names of grade 12 students who HAVE NOT yet completed their Grad Transition. Grad Transition is a requirement for graduation.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Travel Applications for Spring Break
If you are planning to travel during Spring Break, the deadline to submit applications to Brenda is TODAY.
Pizza Lunch
Please come to the International Students pizza lunch TODAY in the Theatre.
Vancouver Trip
If you are interested in the Vancouver Trip on April 12th, please get your forms & more information from Brenda.
Check Brenda's board every day for news.
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Thursday March 9
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