Monday, September 28th

DAY 1

MORNING PRAYER 

O God, 
We thank you for the gifts of nature. 
We pray that we will learn to care for your creation 
and to give thanks for all of the earth. 

Amen

CAFETERIA  

Tortellini Alfredo & Sausage $2.00 

Sandwiches (roast beef, chicken, ham, egg salad, tuna, salmon) $1.00
Salad (tossed greens with half an egg) $1.00

Soup $0.75

Bag of Veggies/Fruit $0.50

Yogurt Parfait $1.00

Yogurt/Pudding/Jello $0.50

Cookies $ 0.50

Juice/Coffee/Hot Chocolate $0.50

AFTER-SCHOOL SUPERVISION

Main Entrance - Ms. Chan
North Entrance - Mrs. Charlebois-Rinas
South Entrance - Mrs. Constant

SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS 

PULLING FOR A CURE: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH

Students and staff will be collecting donations for the Terry Fox Foundation on Monday (Period 1). On Tuesday, September 29th, the Top Donors prizes will be announced (Classroom, Student) and students and staff will compete in Tug of Wars in the main gym at 12:40 p.m. The participating teams are as follows: Senior Football (Hundeby), Junior Football (Bexson), Cross Country/Track (Phaneuf, Prins), Senior Volleyball (Quintal, Hunko), Junior Volleyball (Thalheimer, Schrader), Drama/Music (Van Otterloo, Skomorowski), Soccer/SLC (Gareau, Meckelborg), Wrestling (Olver, Gaumond), Staff (Pearson)

  ** Pledge sheets are to be handed in to the library and can be used as 2 Community Service volunteer hours.

STUDENTS NEEDED FOR ST. MARY NEWSLETTER

Are you interested in helping with a St. Mary Newsletter?  If you like to write or draw, come and join us!  We need students to write columns, interview, draw cartoons, jokes, horoscopes etc.   Please sign up with Mrs. Bernier in room 206 by Friday, October 2nd.

HELPING YOU FEEL AT HOME IN PRINCE ALBERT

A Settlement Counsellor helps Canadian’s relocating from rural or remote locations, with a special focus on people who are First Nations and Metis, to realize a happy productive life in the Prince Albert community. Contact the YWCA, Regional Newcomer Centre 306-765-2530

STUDENT SCHOOL PARKING

Just a reminder to students who park on the streets and avenues around the school.  It is important to park properly and legally and be respectful of our neighbors.

The Magazine Campaign will be Friday, October 2!!

Grade 9 students will have a presentation in the  Lecture Theatre during Period 1. 

Grade 10, 11, 12 students will be visited in classrooms by SLC members who will give them packages. Collection of orders and money will be done by Period 1 teachers.

ST MARY MINIONS

The St Mary Faith Formation team is seeking student help to form a liturgy team. These students would be responsible for carrying out the various ministries of school liturgies (reading, carrying the cross or candles etc.) Students who participate in the liturgy team would receive Christian Ethics service hours. There will be a meeting for any students interested in being a St Mary minion on Thursday, October 1st at 12:45 p.m. in the Faith Formation Office. Please see Mrs. Skomorowski, Mr. Wotherspoon or Father Travis for more information. 

U of S OPEN HOUSE - Friday, October 2, 2015

Any Grade 12 students interested in attending the University of Saskatchewan Open House needs to preregister online at www.explore.usask.ca  Students who attend will :

·        ​Explore the campus and faculties

·        Take part in hands-on activities

·        Meet University Staff and faculty

·        Speak with current students about the U of S experience

After registering online, please see Mrs. Rapin in Student Services if you would like to  book a spot on the bus. 

ART CONTEST: NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA

Are you the next great artist?  The National Gallery of Canada is featuring a contest that can get your art work displayed in the national spotlight.  Check it out at www.soyouwanttobeanartist.ca/en/  or see Ms. Charlebois-Rinas in the Art Room.  The deadline to enter is October 5th, 2015.

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

LIFEGUARDS AND INSTRUCTORS WANTED
Reasons to Join the Marion Aquatics Team: Good after school job, Help given to obtain training. Great experience working with children. Friendly and supportive work environment. The Bronze Medallion Course is offered October 13, 15, 20, 22, 23 from 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. each day. Call 764-2556 or email mariouuptics@sasktel.net for more information

ROTARY CLUB: ADVENTURES IN AGRICULTURE

This five-day program, held in Regina from November 25th to November 29th targets high school students in Grades 11 or Grade 12 who are interested in agriculture. It is designed to help broaden the knowledge and understanding of the multi-faceted agriculture sector, environmental issues and the challenge of providing food for the world. The application deadline is October 15th, 2015. For questions regarding these opportunities, please contact: Bob Twyver, Youth Services Coordinator, Rotary Club of Prince Albert Email: bobtwyver@sasktel.net, Telephone: 306-764-2929

CAREER FAIR: OPENING DOORS TO TOMORROW

This year’s fair will be held Wednesday, October 28, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Prince Albert Exhibition Grounds. The career fair serves students of three school divisions from Grade 9-Grade 12, as well as the general public. The goal of the fair is to assist young adults with the intentional creation of their career plans and the transition into post-secondary opportunities. There will be over 65 booths with displayers from Western Canada. The booths offer both post-secondary educational and employment opportunities for attendees and is sponsored by Saskatchewan Rivers School Division, Prince Albert Catholic Schools, Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Prince Albert Parkland Health Region and Prince Albert and District Community Futures.

JUNIOR CITIZEN OF THE YEAR BURSARY

The Junior Citizen of the Year award has honoured the youth of Saskatchewan for the past 38 years. The program is sponsored by The Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association, in partnership with SaskPower, and the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan. Four award recipients are chosen each year and receive a $3,000 bursary to be used for their post-secondary education. These prestigious awards are given to kids who: Have a positive lifestyle, Are dedicated to community and school, Have a strong sense of caring and responsibility, Have the ability to overcome life's challenges, Inspire others, Are between ages 8 to 18. Nomination forms are available at http://www.swna.com/?page=jrcit . For more information, call Nicole Nater at 306-649-1405 or email nnater@swna.com. The deadline to submit nomination forms is September 30th.

WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

GLEE CLUB/CHORAL 
Glee Club rehearsals are scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8:15 a.m. and Wednesday at 12:25 p.m.

JAZZ BAND
Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY SUPPER STUDY
Students are invited to go to the library after school to receive additional teacher support. As well, a supper is served at 5:00 p.m.

BOARD GAME CLUB
Tuesday and Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in the Community Room.

ART CLUB
Wednesday after school until 5:00 p.m. in the Art Room. If you enjoy making art, drawing or would like to learn a new medium, come on out. Everyone is welcome!

SUNDAY SERVICES

Sacred Heart Cathedral

Sunday - 8:00 a.m.; 9:30 a.m. (French); 11:00 a.m.

Weekdays - 12:10 p.m. (Check with the office to confirm.)

St. Michael Church
Sunday - 9:30 a.m.
St. Joseph Church

Saturday - 7:30 p.m

Sunday - 10:00 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.

Weekdays - 7:00 p.m. (Check with office to confirm.)

St. Mark Church

Sunday - 11:00 a.m.

St. George Byzantine Ukrainian Catholic Church

Sunday - Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.

St. James Church (Albertville)

Sunday - 9:00 a.m.

Wednesday - 7:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Czestochowa

Sunday - 9:00 a.m.

Friday Devotions - 7:00 p.m. (with Adoration until 11:00 p.m.)

CAFETERIA MENU

Monday - Tortellini Alfredo & Sausage $2.00 

Tuesday - Burgers $2.00

Wednesday - Dry Ribs, Spring Roll & Rice $2.50 

Thursday - TJ's Pizza $2.50  

Friday - Chili Dogs $2.00