Claremont Secondary School

THE CHRONICLE
Thursday February 6, 2014

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Today's Schedule
Today's class schedule has been revised and the end of the school day will be at 2:28.  Today's class schedule is posted outside of the office.

Blood Drive
Congratulations to all students and staff who attended the Blood Drive on Tuesday. You helped save 135 lives by donating 45 units of blood. Watch for another blood drive sign up in April.  See Ms Chapman if you have any questions.

Mr Spoor would like to thank all the students and staff for their participation in the blood drives this year and in previous years.  Good-bye and good luck in semester 2.  Hope you continue your passion for donating blood and saving lives.

Found
A cel phone was found in the staff parking lot on Tuesday afternoon.  Please come to the office to claim it.

Glow Dance
Claremont is having a dance!  A GLOW DANCE!! on Thursday Feb 13th from 7-10pm.
Tickets are $5 and can be bought at the box office all week at lunch time.  Guest tickets can be bought for $7 from admin in the office. Claremont hasn't had a dance in over 10 years, so let's make it happen!

Rugby BBQ
The rugby team will be holding a lunchtime bbq TODAY to help raise money for their trip to Ottawa. They'll be selling burgers, drinks and chips in the courtyard outside the student lounge.  There will be limited cafeteria service today, so come support the rugby guys!

FOFA - Opera
Attention all Fine Arts students:  Any students interested in attending an opera next Tuesday at 7pm, please see Mr. Plant for a ticket.  $12.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT
No news today.

ATHLETICS
Junior Girls Soccer
Any Junior girl interested in playing soccer, please see Ms. Ross in room 302 on FRIDAY at lunch.

Dodgeball Intramurals
Sign up continues this week for Intramural Dodgeball. There are Junior and Senior divisions and the sign up sheet will be posted on the doors to the main gym.
See Tyrus Reynolds and Aren Ozker for more info.

Rugby
Reminder, boys rugby practices for Juniors and Seniors have now begun. No experience is required to join the teams.  Senior practices will be Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays after school.  Junior practices will be Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays after school. See Mr. Ohl,  Mr. Belvedere or Mr. Ollis for more information.

CAREER CENTRE
No news today.

GRADUATION 2014
Grad Portrait Retakes
For all grads who had portrait retakes taken, your photo packages have arrived and they are in the office for you to pick up.

Transcripts
Grade 12 students are starting to need transcripts for applications to Universities and Colleges.  When you order transcripts at the office, please understand that they must be pre-paid, and they are prepared by office staff  twice a week only (on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons).  

All Night Dry Grad Meeting
The next All Night Dry Grad Meeting will be next Tuesday, February 11 @ 7pm in the library.  Parents from all grades are welcome.

INTERNATIONAL
Vancouver and Whistler trips
All International Students interested in going to Vancouver on February 20th OR Whistler on April 1st – you must get the paper work into Brenda ASAP.  The deadlines are fast approaching!