Claremont Secondary School

THE CHRONICLE
Thursday November 19, 2015

LUNCH MEETINGS TODAY
Key Club
Crafter Knitters
 
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENT
London, England – Spring Break 2016
Tally Ho!  Last call for England!  The Claremont field trip to London at Spring Break is happening and it's not too late to join.  This amazing opportunity is open to Claremont students and parents and is going to be the learning and travelling experience of a lifetime!  Please see Mr. Plant or email him at cplant@sd63.bc.ca for details.  It's not too late to join, but it will be soon.

IPod Drive
Please don't forget to bring in any gently used IPods for Broadmead Lodge.  Key Club students will be in the lounge at lunch all this week to collect them.

Report Cards
Report Cards for term 1 will be handed out in House Block this FRIDAY Nov. 20.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Pyjama Day - Friday
Don't worry about picking out your clothes this FRIDAY, because it's Pyjama Day!!  Come to class in your comfy slippers, cozy PJ's, fleecy onesie, or fuzzy robe, and bring along your teddy bear!!

Are You Smarter Than a Twelfth Grader?
On TUESDAY, November 20th at lunch, Student Government will be hosting 'Are you Smarter than a Twelfth Grader?'  This is a game show where contestants of different grades will be asked a series of questions and compete against grade twelves. The sign up sheet will be posted on the door of the theatre.

Friday Night Lights
On FRIDAY November 27th at 7:30pm, the Claremont CSI lacrosse team will be playing against Mercer Island, WA at UVic stadium field 2B. Tickets will be on sale Monday November 23rd to Friday November 27th for $2 or by donation at the gate.  All proceeds raised will go to support KidSport. Come support our lacrosse team, and enjoy music and food!

ATHLETICS
Intramural Volleyball Today
Intramural volleyball continues TODAY at lunch in the big gym. All teams will be in action and spectators are welcome. Just remember to take your garbage with you when you leave. Players must be changed and on court by 11:45.  Today's games are listed by the gym door.

CAREER CENTRE
Holiday Employment Opportunity
Are you looking for work over Christmas?  COSTCO Wholesale in Langford is looking to hire responsible and mature students to work over the holidays!  $12 per hour, with shifts consisting of mainly stocking duties.  2-3 weeks at 32-40 hrs/week.  Orientation is Monday, Dec. 14th, 3-8 pm.  For application information please visit the Career Centre!

Aviation and Design Program
Have you considered a career in Aviation and Design?? This February, Mt Doug high school is hosting a semester long aviation and design program.  This program partners with Viking Air, Victoria Flying Club Pacific Sky & Camosun College and runs from February - June 2016.   The program is now open to SD 63 and the application deadline is December 5th. Visit the Career Centre for more info!

GRAD 2016
Winter Gala
Tickets for the Class of 2016 Winter Gala go on sale TODAY.  Purchase your tickets from your Grad Reps at lunch in the student lounge each day until Monday Nov 23rd.  Tickets to the "Enchanted Forest" Dinner and Dance are $50.00 and this includes is a fully catered sit down dinner with dancing to follow.

Grad Portraits Proofs
Grads:  If you didn't pick up you grad portrait proofs on Tuesday, they can be picked up in the office. 

INTERNATIONAL
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