Thursday, April 21, 2022
Attention all AP exam writers! There will be an important meeting in the lecture hall today at 1:00pm. Students who are unable to attend today's meeting will be rescheduled on Monday morning at 9:00am in student services. You will receive an appt slip if you need to attend Monday's meeting. If you have a spare, please make arrangements to attend this mandatory meeting.
Attention members of the boys' baseball team. We will be practicing after school today at Lion's Park on the diamond near Gilkison Street. If any player needs a ride to the park, they should contact Mr. Annear via email. Players are reminded that they will need to complete the roster information sheet and pay their team fees by next week in order to be eligible to play.
Attention all past and current health care students, as well as those enrolled in the health and wellness SHSM who are on track to graduate... On May 4th and 9th there will be an experiential trip to the University of Waterloo’s Human Anatomy Lab. SHSM students are free of charge. Any health care student (not in SHSM) looking to participate must pay $20 using schoolcashonline. If interested, please see Mrs. Farrell or Mrs. McKerracher in room 2029 for permission forms. Dates will be organized based on those that are received first.
All students who are involved in the tree planting are allowed to dress down for the day on Thursday April 21. A list of attendees has been emailed to teachers. Students are asked to wear proper, covered footwear and assure that they have long sleeve pants, and a sweater etc. We will be outside so dress appropriately. You are welcome to wear a mask if you wish. Please also consider bringing a pair of gloves if possible. A reminder that you will have a very simple lunch provided but please bring your own water. Students are asked to be released at the end of period 2 and quickly proceed to the busses near the tennis courts, no later than 11:45am. All of this information was also emailed to your school account.
The PUSHING FORWARD- TUTORING PROGRAM has begun! The program is free tutoring for students from our very own ACS teachers! The program will run from Monday - Thursday 3:05 pm - 4:05 pm. Drop by student services for more information!
Attention Specialist High Skills Major "SHISM" students in grade 12 and up- your MANDATORY first aid and CPR training will be run over 2 full school days this spring. Please come to Student Services ON YOUR LUNCH today to pick up your schedule. Please read the instructions carefully. This is MANDATORY training in order to earn your SHSM designation on your transcript. If you are returning for a fifth year, you still MUST complete this training now.
Attention all females ages 14-18! Are you interested in a career in the fire service including firefighting, dispatch, and fire prevention? CAMP PHOENIX is providing a unique opportunity for females ages 14-18 years old to experience what is it is like to be a firefighter. You will experience hands on training in fire suppression, search and rescue, auto extrication, first aid and more! This camp is NO charge and takes place at Cainsville Station on 27 Ewart Ave on MAY 5th at 6-8pm. Please look for flyers around the school for additional information.
Interested in Tuition Free Programs in the Skilled Trades??? Are you a student who:
• is graduating and not sure about what to do next?
• looking for more “tool time" in a trade
• Or taking a year off to decide before making a full commitment
Conestoga College is now accepting applications for our three new tuition-free Pre-Apprenticeship Training programs that will prepare students for in-demand careers and provide a head start for those wishing to start a career in trades: General Carpenter, Welder/ Metal Fabricator and Introduction to Construction Trades (Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, and Welding). Stop by Student Services or the Coop OYAP Office for more info.
