February 25, 2008

Happy Birthday to Esther Bayer, Bennett Buell, Jerry Campbell, Curtis Edmonds, and Christine Wood.

Welcome to the following guest teachers: Ms. Amanda Purchase and Mr. Joe Purchase.

Today’s Special in the Cafeteria: Grilled cheese, choice of side, with a small white milk for $4.

Note to all Grade 12 Students who were planning on tubing at Brookvale: Please bring in $7.00 extra to go skiing or $15.00 extra to go snowboarding on Tuesday or Wednesday. We need to know if we have enough people by Wednesday at the latest.

Students now in Grades Ten and Eleven should note that MRHS has been offered a fully funded EF Scholarship for 08-09 in either Germany or Costa Rica. If anyone is interested in this exchange opportunity, they should come to the Guidance Office over the lunch break on Tuesday, February 26.

French Trip Notes:

  • Remember that your bagging groceries happens at Sobey’s this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Do you remember what slot you signed up for? Check the sheet outside Mme Flynn’s room.
  • Have you made your February payment? To Mme Flynn’s room tout de suite!
  • Still chocolate available for sale. Come get yours today!
  • Final fundraiser - Vessey’s Spring Bulbs! This will be launched at the end of this week or early next week. Stay tuned!

Any Grade 11 and 12 students interested in studying French t his summer with the My Explore Bursary Program should note that the deadline for applications is February 28. For more details, speak with Mme Flynn or go online to register at www.myexplore.ca. Excellent, fun way to learn French and meet new people from across the country. A fabulous summer!

Knitting Club is back on track today at lunch time.

Reader’s Circle will meet on Wednesday at lunch in Room M301.

Attention Students: Not finding books you want in the Library? Why not make suggestions of different titles and authors to Mrs. Killeen in the Library? She just came into some money and would like to purchase materials you really want.

Band Students: There will be Concert Band on Wednesday and Ms. LaFrance’s Jazz Combo on Thursday after school this week.

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