DAY 1
MORNING PRAYER
God of Wisdom,
I thank you for the knowledge gained
and the learning experiences of the semester.
I come to you and ask you to illuminate my mind and heart.
I thank you for the knowledge gained
and the learning experiences of the semester.
I come to you and ask you to illuminate my mind and heart.
Let your Holy Spirit be with me as I prepare for exams,
guiding my studies and giving me insight
so that I can perform to the best of my ability.
guiding my studies and giving me insight
so that I can perform to the best of my ability.
Grant me the strength to handle the pressure of these days,
the confidence to feel secure in my knowledge,
and the ability to keep a proper perspective through it all.
the confidence to feel secure in my knowledge,
and the ability to keep a proper perspective through it all.
Help me to keep in mind what is truly important,
even as I focus my time and energy on these exams.
even as I focus my time and energy on these exams.
Finally, may I sense your peace
in knowing that I applied myself to the challenges of this day.
in knowing that I applied myself to the challenges of this day.
We ask this through Christ our Lord,
Amen
CAFETERIA
Lunch Special $2.50
SCHOOL SUPERVISION
Main Entrance - Admin Team
Main Entrance - Admin Team
North Entrance - Mrs. Barrett
South Entrance - Mrs. Cantin
South Entrance - Mrs. Cantin
SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Grade 10 – 12 SCHEDULE
Wednesday, January 29th Period 6 Exam: 8:50 am – 10:50 am
Grade 9 SCHEDULE
Wednesday, January 29th PARTY Program
SKILLS CANADA SASKATCHEWAN
SKILLS CANADA SASKATCHEWAN
The Skills Canada Saskatchewan provincial competition will take
place Friday, April 3rd in Saskatoon; registration opens on Monday, February 3,
2020. The Northern Region Competition will take place on Wednesday, March 11th in
Meadow Lake. There are three new competition areas for 2020:
Middle-level Robotics (for grades 7-9 students), Indigenous Skill (Artwork) and
Indigenous Skill (Beadwork). As it becomes available, information for these
competition areas will be posted on the Skills Canada Saskatchewan website at skillscanadasask.com
U of S RESIDENCE APPLICATIONS
Applications to live in the University of Saskatchewan (USask) Residences for Fall 2020 are considered on a first come, first served basis, regardless of students' admission status. Students entering their first year of studies at USask will receive guaranteed placement at Voyageur Place Residence, if they apply for Residence before January 31, 2020.
How to apply for Residence:
1) Log into PAWS using your NSID and password that you receive when you apply for admission.
2) Type Residence into the PAWS search bar. The Residence PAWS channel will appear.
3) Create a Residence account. Once your account is complete, you will be redirected to the Residence Housing Portal to compete your application.
If you have any questions about Residence, please contact the Residence Services Office at residence@usask.ca.
MODEL UN
There will be an important Model UN meeting on Monday, February 3rd at lunch in Rm 238. Please talk to a staff advisor if you cannot attend. New members are always welcome! No previous experience required! All Model UN meetings will be on each Mondays until the Prince Albert Model UN on Wednesday, March 11th.
THE TERRY FOX HUMANITARIAN AWARDHow to apply for Residence:
1) Log into PAWS using your NSID and password that you receive when you apply for admission.
2) Type Residence into the PAWS search bar. The Residence PAWS channel will appear.
3) Create a Residence account. Once your account is complete, you will be redirected to the Residence Housing Portal to compete your application.
If you have any questions about Residence, please contact the Residence Services Office at residence@usask.ca.
MODEL UN
There will be an important Model UN meeting on Monday, February 3rd at lunch in Rm 238. Please talk to a staff advisor if you cannot attend. New members are always welcome! No previous experience required! All Model UN meetings will be on each Mondays until the Prince Albert Model UN on Wednesday, March 11th.
The Terry Fox Humanitarian Award ($28,000 dispersed over four years) is open to students of all abilities who are pursuing a degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution. Recipients are selected for their dedication to the humanitarian ideals of Terry Fox to improve human welfare, make a difference, and have a positive impact on community and others, their courage in overcoming obstacles (physical, financial etc.) and definite marks of distinction and persistence in the pursuit of excellence in academic, athletic, and civic life. The application deadline is February 1st, 2020. Additional information and application forms are available at www.terryfoxawards.ca
All students who want to participate in the City Model UN Assembly must see Mr. Joncas, as soon as possible, to get the resolution and their country assignments. Country assignments are on a first-come-first-serve basis. New students are always welcome. The next meeting will be held on Monday, February 3rd during lunch hour in Rm 238. The City MUN Assembly will be held at École St Mary High School on Wednesday, March 11th during the day.
U of R ADMISSION-ON-THE-SPOT and INFORMATION NIGHT
The University of Regina is hosting an Admission-On-The-Spot and Info Night Tuesday, February 4 from 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm at Carlton Comprehensive Public High School. For additional information, visit https://urconnected.uregina.ca/events/aots.ezc or see Mrs. Rapin in Student Services.
- Waived application fee (save $100!)
- Applications processed at the event and admission to program of choice*
- Automatic Entrance Award offers for qualified students
- Housing promotions and scholarships for students who apply at the event
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES PROGRAMS
Explore Youth Initiative (13-15 years old), Explore (16 years and older) and Destination Clic,offer youth the opportunity to travel and learn French. The deadlines to apply are February 15, 2020 (Explore) and March 31, 2020 (Destination Clic). Information brochures are available on the websites https://www.myexplore.ca/en/ and https://www.destinationclic.ca/fr/
U of S SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
Students entering the U of S are eligible for numerous scholarships and awards. Students can see Mrs. Rapin in Student Services if they have any questions.
1) Guaranteed Entrance Scholarships – Students will be considered for a Guaranteed Entrance Scholarship when they apply for admissions. These scholarships recognize academic achievements and are awarded based on the calculated admission average.
2) Competitive Entrance Awards – (Apply for admissions by Feb 15 & Apply for awards by March 1) These include numerous scholarships and bursaries that can be accessed by many students with diverse experiences. Applicants can be considered based on academic achievement, financial need and/or contributions to school and community life. All entering students are encouraged to apply.
QUEEN’S DIAMOND JUBILEE SCHOLARSHIP (Gr 12)
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Scholarship ($1000) is awarded to a Grade 12 student who will be attending a post-secondary institution in the fall. Four student qualities will be considered: school and/or community-based leadership, responsibilities outside of school, financial support needed and academic performance. École St. Mary High School can nominate one candidate and nomination is competitive. Please provide a list of school/community-based leadership, responsibilities outside of school, and a statement about financial need to Mrs. Rapin in Student Services by Friday, February 28th 2020 to be considered for nomination. The application deadline is March 15, 2020.
PRINCESS OF WALES AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL SCHOLARSHIPS (Gr 11)
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship ($500) is awarded to a Grade 11 student to assist in finishing their Grade 12 school year. Four student qualities will be considered: school and/or community-based leadership, responsibilities outside of school, financial support needed and academic performance. École St. Mary High School can nominate one candidate and nomination is competitive. Please provide a list of school/community-based leadership, responsibilities outside of school, and a statement about financial need to Mrs. Rapin in Student Services by Friday, February 28th to be considered for nomination. The application deadline is March 15, 2020.
STACEY LEVITT MEMORIAL AWARD
The Stacey Levitt Memorial Award was created in memory and celebration of Stacey’s life by her family through Parachute. This award encourages Canadian youth to embody Stacey’s qualities and ideals and Parachute’s overarching goals of a long life lived to the fullest, understanding the importance of risk management and injury prevention. The Levitt family awards each year’s selected recipient $2,500 to help them live their life to the fullest. The award could be put toward an educational endeavor, engagement in sports and investment in a travel experience. These pursuits would have resonated with Stacey, who loved school, sports and travel. The deadline to apply is February 28th, 2020. For additional information, visit the Stacey Levitt Memorial Award website or contact Mrs. Rapin in Student Services.
The Stacey Levitt Memorial Award was created in memory and celebration of Stacey’s life by her family through Parachute. This award encourages Canadian youth to embody Stacey’s qualities and ideals and Parachute’s overarching goals of a long life lived to the fullest, understanding the importance of risk management and injury prevention. The Levitt family awards each year’s selected recipient $2,500 to help them live their life to the fullest. The award could be put toward an educational endeavor, engagement in sports and investment in a travel experience. These pursuits would have resonated with Stacey, who loved school, sports and travel. The deadline to apply is February 28th, 2020. For additional information, visit the Stacey Levitt Memorial Award website or contact Mrs. Rapin in Student Services.
SASKATCHEWAN AGRICULTURE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
For students passionate about speaking up and telling the story of agriculture, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture is proudly offering the Agriculture Student Scholarship for the ninth consecutive year. Saskatchewan Grade 12 students and recent high school graduates (within the last two years) have the chance to win a grand-prize scholarship of $4,000 or one of three runner-up scholarships of $2,000 when they submit a three-minute video or 1,000-word essay detailing their food story. This year’s scholarship theme, ‘Our Food Has a Story’ encourages youth to have conversations with people about the relationship between agriculture and the food they eat. To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be planning to take an agriculture-related post-secondary education program beginning in the fall of 2020. This scholarship program has been designed to identify young people who are planning to pursue an exciting career in the agriculture industry. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2020. For more information, please visit www.saskatchewan.ca/ag-scholarship.
All high school students are invited to submit 1 original artwork for the chance to be juried in to the High School Juried Art Show. The show runs from April 6th to June 6th. Artwork must be given to Ms. Hawryluk by Friday March 27th. Please see Ms. Hawryluk in the Art Room (B18) for more information.
JUNIOR CITIZENSHIP OF THE YEAR: NOMINATIONS
The Junior Citizen of the Year award has honoured the youth of Saskatchewan for over 40 years. The program is sponsored by The Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association, in partnership with SaskPower, and the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan. These prestigious awards are given to students 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
Four award recipients are chosen each year and receive a $3,000 bursary, provided by SaskPower, to be used for post-secondary education. For more information, please go to www.swna.com. The deadline for nominations is March 31st, 2020.
VIMY PILGRIMAGE AWARD
The Vimy Pilgrimage Award consists of a fully funded week-long educational program in Belgium and France to study Canada’s tremendous First World War contribution. The program, scheduled for April 2–10, 2020, is offered by the Vimy Foundation and features daily visits to important First World War sites including museums, cemeteries, and historic battlefields. A total of 20 students will be selected for the 2020 program. Applicants are required to submit a 500-word essay describing their volunteer work; a 500 word essay on a specific question or subject posted in the application form; a personal statement video; a resume detailing achievements, awards, and notable activities; and a reference letter from a teacher, guidance counselor or principal, service club, volunteer organization, etc. In choosing Award winners, the Award Committee will take into consideration all elements submitted for the application with special emphasis placed on the applicant’s volunteer work and service to their communities. For additional information, please go to https://www.vimyfoundation.ca/programs/vimy-pilgrimage-award/
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRINCE ALBERT WRESTLING CLUB
Practices are on Sunday from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. as well as Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. See Ms. Richards in B27 for more information.CLUB BADMINTON
Students who are interested in joining Club Badminton are encouraged to contact Mr. Van Otterloo in the Theatre for information.
WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS
ART CLUB
Monday from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. in the Art Room (B18).
CHEER TEAM PRACTICE
Monday and Thursday at 12:35 p.m. in the small gym.
Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8:00 a.m. and Wednesdays at 12:35 p.m. in the Chapel.
BOARD GAME CLUB
Tuesday and Thursday at lunch in the Lecture Theatre..
JAZZ BAND
Wednesdays from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 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 - Denver Sandwich $2.50
Tuesday - Hot Dog $2.00
Tuesday - Hot Dog $2.00
Wednesday - Lunch Special $2.50
Bell Schedule
| ||
Period
|
Starts
|
Ends
|
1
|
8:50
|
9:53
|
2
|
9:58
|
11:01
|
3
|
11:11
|
12:14
|
4
|
12:14
|
1:14
|
5
|
1:14
|
2:17
|
6
|
2:22
|
3:25
|
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.