THE CHRONICLE
Tuesday June 6, 2017
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Help for Science, Math & English
For anyone needing extra study assistance, tutorial help is now available for Science, Math and English.
Science/Math: TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS after school, and WEDNESDAYS before school (starting at 8am) in Room 134.
English: MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS after school in room 325. This includes students looking for extra help prepping for the EN12 Provincial exam.
Spring Music Cafe
The Spring Music Cafe is this THURSDAY June 8th, 5-8 pm in the student lounge area. Come chill outside and enjoy a selection of Claremont musical talents. There will be a BBQ too!! $5 burgers and $2 sweets.
Trades Exploration Program
Reminder to ALL students - If you would like to learn more about a career in the TRADES, you should consider signing up for next year's TEX Program, run in partnership with Camosun College! Get a taste of Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical and Welding. Learn about earning a wage while working towards skilled trades certification. See Mr. Arsenault in the Career Centre to register for TEX 2017-2018.
Parents of Grade 11 Students
Grade 11 students: please let your parents/guardians know that they are more than welcome to attend the last Dry Grad meeting of this year so they have an idea of what they will be taking care of when you are in your grad year! Your parents are also more than welcome to volunteer at this year's Dry Grad Event so they can see how the evening looks first hand. To volunteer, they go to the school website, to 'Parents', to 'All Nite Dry Grad', to 'Volunteers'. The next Dry Grad meeting is in the Learning Commons on Tuesday June 13th at 7:00 pm. Email: claremontdrygrad@gmail.com with any questions.
Morning Coffee - IGS 12 Fundraiser
The IGS 12 class is brewing up coffee at the “Global Cafe” in room 264 each morning from 7:30-9:00. Delicious Level Ground espresso drinks and drip coffee are available, including flavour shots! Espresso/Lattes $2.50 / Drip $1.50. Cash only please.
Book Drive
Thank you for the great donations so far! The book drive continues from now until June 15th and is coordinated by the Victoria City Police Youth Council/Youth for Change and Inclusion. All books will help build a library for a downtown outreach program to support people struggling with homelessness. Books will ideally be suitable for ages 18-30. They can be dropped off at the school office. Questions can be directed to Nathan at: ycilibrarian@gmail.com
STUDENT GOVERNMENT
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CLUBS
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ATHLETICS
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CAREER CENTRE
Work Experience – Grade 12 Credits
Do you have a job? Do you plan to have a job and be working (or volunteering) over the summer? Be sure to register for Work Experience with Mr. Arsenault in the Career Centre and earn grade 12 Work Experience credits for your work hours!
Job Opportunity
Blueberry pickers are needed at Meadowbrook Farm from late July through August! Part-time work from about 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Get paid by the pound you pick! Minimum age is 14. Check out the posting in the Claremont Career centre.
GRAD 2017
Photos for grad Slide Show
Grads, your last chance to submit photos for the grad slide show is TODAY. After today, all of the scanned photos will be moved on to the final production steps of the slide show.
All Night Dry Grad
The deadline has been extended!! You can still purchase Dry Grad tickets ($75) online by going to Eventbrite.ca and searching for Claremont Dry Grad 2017. We have an amazing all-night event planned for our Grads! Information about the event can be found on the school website by clicking 'Parents' and then 'All Night Dry Grad'. Details were in your Grad Package as well.
Parents: The next Dry Grad meeting is in the Learning Commons on Tuesday June 13th at 7:00 pm. If you have any questions, please email claremontdrygrad@gmail.com
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Year-End Events
Please sign up TODAY with Brenda for the upcoming International year-end events:
International Farewell on June 7th in the Learning Commons;
International BBQ on June 15th at Stellys.
Check Brenda's board every day for news.