Monday, October 16, 2017

Tuesday, October 17th

DAY 1
MORNING PRAYER 
Loving God, 
In times of difficulty we appreciate the support and encouragement of others.  
Remind us then to co-operate with other people and look out for the needs of others.  
Help us to be ready to offer a smile, a word, and other support and encouragement. 
We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ. 
Amen
CAFETERIA  
Chicken Fried Rice & Spring Roll $2.50 
AFTER-SCHOOL SUPERVISION
Main Entrance - Mr. Gaumond
North Entrance - Mr. Germs
South Entrance - Mr. Cappelletto
SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS 
SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDERS
Scholastic Book Order Flyers are now available in the Library for the month of October.  Pick up some Spooky good deals on books! Orders are due Wednesday, October 18th.

SLC MEETING
SLC members will meet on Thursday, October 26th during the lunch hour in Mrs. Thurber’s classroom. 

SASKATCHEWAN LIBRARY WEEK CONTESTS (October 15th – October 21st)
1)     The www.mysmhs.ca Bookmark Contest
Get a bookmark from your Period #1 teacher (or the library), listen for the daily digits, and collect your candy treat when your digits are announced.
2)     Library Scavenger Hunt Contest
Explore the various page tabs of the library website (Trusted Resources, Citations, Web 2.0 Tools etc.) and search for the answers to complete the Library Website Scavenger Hunt form. The prize is a $25 gift card! Contest forms are available in the library. The deadline to submit a form is Thursday, October 26th at 3:30 p.m.
3)     Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA): Book Spine Poetry Contest
Book spine poetry is a free verse poem that is composed by using the titles written on the spines of books and stacking the books on top of each other. Come into the library, use the spines of a book to create a poem, take a photo (jpg format) of the books and submit your entry! The prize in each age category is a $100 gift card. The contest deadline is November 1st, 2017. For more details, or to submit an entry, go to the SLA website www.bookspinepoetrycontest.ca

TOPPERS VOLLEYBALL CLUB 2018 TRYOUTS
Tryouts will take place on Sunday, November 26th and Sunday, December 3rd at Carlton Comprehensive High School for girls age 18 and under (born 1999 and later). Information and registration forms are available at www.patoppers.com

2016/2017 YEARBOOKS HAVE ARRIVED
A yearbook may be purchased for $30.00 at the office while supplies last.

OPENING DOORS TO TOMORROW CAREER FAIR

The career fair is being held at the Armoury and Exhibition Grounds on Wednesday, October 25th.  All Grade 9 students will be expected to attend. For Grade 10 -12 students, there will be a sign-up sheet on the glass wall in front of the guidance offices.  We encourage students to attend.

LORAN AWARD
The Loran Award seeks to recognize well-rounded students who demonstrate character, promise of leadership, and strong commitment and service in the community. Up to 32 Loran Awards are available, valued at $100,000 over four years. The application deadline is October 18th, 2017 for sponsored applications and October 25th, 2017 for direct-pool applications. St. Mary High School can sponsor up to three candidates and sponsorship is competitive. Please provide a list of school/community involvement and leadership activities to Mrs.Rapin in Student Services by Monday, October 2, 2017 if you would like to be considered for sponsorship. Students not selected for school sponsorship can still apply through the direct-pool.  For more information go to www.loranscholar.ca


HORATIO ALGER CANADIAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The Horatio Alger Association of Canada seeks to assist students who have demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, strength of character, financial need, a good academic record, commitment to pursue a post-secondary education, and a desire to contribute to society. Deadline to apply is October 25, 2017. For eligibility criteria and application procedures visitwww.horatioalger.ca/en/scholarship

TD SCHOLARSHIP FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
TD Scholarships are awarded to students across Canada who have shown exceptional initiative in making a meaningful and lasting difference in their community. Each scholarship includes four years of tuition at any approved university or college in Canada and opportunities for summer employment at TD. The deadline to apply is November 17th, 2017. For more information visit www.td.com/scholarship

SEE OUR FUTURE – EDUCATION & CAREER FAIR
The 20th annual See Our Future - Education & Career Fair will be held in Saskatoon on November 7, 2017 at TCU Place. Students can explore educational opportunities, examine career paths and plan vocational goals. Over 120 exhibitors will take part in the fair. Go to www.seeyourfuture.ca

ADVENTURES IN AGRICULTURE
This Rotary International Program for Senior High School Students will be hosted in Regina from November 22nd – November 26th, 2017. It provides students with an opportunity to visit Agribition (including the rodeo), tour major agriculture based industries, participate in networking and information sessions conducted by agriculture industry professionals and business leaders, participate in an in-depth forum discussion on the subject “Are present Agricultural practices environmentally sustainable?”, and be hosted at luncheons and dinners sponsored by industry partners. A sponsoring Rotary Club will select participating students based upon a school’s recommendation. Students entering Grades 11 and 12 who want to learn more about the agriculture industry and its career opportunities are encouraged to apply. For questions and applications regarding these opportunities, please contact: Bob Twyver, Youth Services Coordinator, Rotary Club of Prince Albert Email: bobtwyver@sasktel.net, Telephone: 306-764-2929.

2017 - 2018 YEARBOOK
Purchase your 2017 - 2018 yearbook now! This year will be full of HOPE and great memories. See the office staff to purchase your yearbook now for delivery in the fall of 2018.

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
FABRICLAND
Fabricland is seeking students to work part-time (Thursday nights and Saturdays). Students must have math skills, legible writing, and a small amount of sewing knowledge, as well as enjoy assisting people. Interested students must submit a handwritten  reference letter, as well as a resume, to Barb or Susan at Fabricland, 86 South Industrial Drive, Prince Albert.

PRINCE ALBERT WRESTLING CLUB
Club wrestling will be starting soon.  If you are interested in wrestling this year, please see Ms. Richards in Room 128 (library).  We are especially looking for Grade 9 athletes born in in 2004 or 2005 to participate in the Sask Winter Games in February.


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

OPEN SHOP FOR PAA STUDENTS
Students who are currently taking PAA classes that involve construction or drafting are invited to use the shop equipment, under teacher supervision, during lunch hours every Monday - Thursday. Please contact Mr. Thalheimer or Mr. Welter for more information.

ART CLUB
Art Club meets every Monday from 3:30 p.m.- 5:00 p.m in the Art Room (B18). Everyone is welcome to attend. Come on out to make some great art! 

BOARD GAME CLUB
Board Game Club meets every every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch in the Community Room. Everyone is welcome!

GLEE CLUB/CHORAL 
Tuesday and Thursday from 8:15 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. in the chapel.
Wednesday from 12:25 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. in the chapel.

JAZZ BAND

Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the band room.


HANDBELLS
Tuesday from12:35 p.m. - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
Thursday from 12:35 - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

GIRLS CHAMBER CHOIR (Audition Only)
Monday from 8:15 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. with the Glee Club in the chapel.
Every second Friday from 12:35 p.m. - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

BOYS CHAMBER CHOIR (Audition Only)

Monday from 8:15 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. with the Glee Club in the chapel.
Every second Friday from 12:35 p.m. - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

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 - Pork Souvlaki & Hashbrowns $3.00                                 
Tuesday - Chicken Fried Rice & Spring Roll $2.50  
Wednesday - Pancakes & Sausage $2.50                                  
Thursday - Ginger Chicken & Rice $3.00  
Friday - Baked Spaghetti & Garlic Bread $3.00

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