BCHS Weekly Announcements

1. Monday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM Flex (7/8 TAG)
Tuesday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM Flex (7/8 COI)
Wednesday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 TAG)
Thursday - Lunch 12:06pm - AM Flex (7/8 COI)
- 1pm Remembrance Day Ceremony
Friday – Remembrance Day – No Classes
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2. Save the date …
 November 10 – Remembrance Day Assembly
 November 11 – Remembrance Day - No School Day
 November 14 – PD Day – No Students
 November 18-19 – Sr. Gryphs VBall Zones in Barrhead
 November 28 – School Council Meeting
 November 30 – Early Dismissal
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3. Monday Nov 7 Roast Beef Dinner
Tuesday Nov 8 Cheeseburger & Fries
Wednesday Nov 9 Italian Sub & Salad
Thursday Nov 10 Pizza
Friday Nov 11 Remembrance Day – No School
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5. Congratulations to the
Girls JV Gryphons
who won bronze at the
Zone tournament
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8. STUDENT PRICE CARD
COST: $10.00
SEE: MRS. SAGBO (COS LAB)
Save Money
 Use at more than 50
stores & restaurants
 Includes SPECIAL
COUPONS for even
more savings
2016/1
7
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9. Legion Literary & Poster Contests
Have you considered entering your work?
• Winner’s will move on to further judging with
considerable money prizes at District, Provincial and
Dominion Command levels.
• See your teacher for regulations for contests.
(it’s in their email)
• The deadline for all entries to be turned in for judging
is Wednesday, Nov 23/16
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10. Jr. High
Announcements

11. Sr Jags Basketball
Boys Tryout
Gr 7-9
November 7th and 9th (Monday and Wednesday)
3:25-5:00pm
Any questions, talk to Mr. Erickson
Please listen to announcements for Sr girls tryout dates which will
start shortly
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13. Sr. High
Announcements

14. OFF-CAMPUS EDUCATION
• It is the half-way point of first semester, so it
is time for employer evaluations. Ms Wegner
will be tracking you down this week or leaving
the form for your employer in the office.
• They are due back November 18
• RAP students, some of you are past due for
evaluations. Speak with your employer to get
these done ASAP.
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15. GRADE 12 TAG
SURVEY FOLLOW UP
AND OTHER POST SECONDARY UPDATES
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16. TRADES AND APPRENTICESHIP
oA number of students indicated they are
interested in a variety of trades
oYou may be able to start now and qualify for
RAP
oSee Ms Wegner to find out how
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17. TO-DO LISTS & YOUR SCHOOL
PORTAL
oa number of grade 12s have not completed their
to-do lists. If these are not done, your application
will be thrown out and you have to apply again and
pay the fee again.
oSee Ms Wegner for help to make sure you are doing
all you can to ensure you have sent the correct
information and you will not lose your application
oYour school portal contains all the dates and
deadlines you need to know. Do NOT miss any –
to-do list items, acceptance, payments
oOfficial transcripts for Alberta post-secondary are
sent automatically
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18. OUT-OF-PROVINCE SCHOOLS
Most out-of-province schools have an online
process for application similar to Apply Alberta.
See what the school mentions at the website.
When in doubt, email or call the admission’s
office
You may need to mail or email your application
and to-do list items.
I have information for
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19. SCHOLARSHIPS
oYour post-secondary schools have so much
money to give away and they rarely max it out
because students do not apply for it. Look into
all the scholarships possible at the schools to
which you are applying
oSome schools, like MacEwan, do not let you
apply until you have accepted your offer of
admission.
oWhatever the case, apply for all the money you
possibly can.
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20. SCHULICH SCHOLARSHIP
oSome of you are going into a science,
technology, engineering or mathematics
degree program
oSee Ms Wegner to see if you are eligible for up
to $100000 towards your education
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21. MACEWAN UPDATES
oCompetitive averages are now posted and have
not changed from last year, but still may
change depending on admissions
oSome admissions deadlines have changed,
confirm on the admissions dates and deadlines
page of the website
othe Faculty of Fine Arts and Communications
offer a Student for a Day program. The next
one is Monday, November14
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22. OTHER CAMPUS VISIT DATES
• Medicine Hat College – November 14 – 18
• Augustana Campus – November 19
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23. AUGUSTANA CAMPUS
• A rep from the University of Alberta Augustana
Campus is here tomorrow (Tuesday)
• The rep will be located in the library for the
afternoon and will take any questions you may
have and also offer a general information
session during flex.
• This is open to all students, it is never too
soon to find out what options are available to
you when you graduate
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24. OPEN HOUSE DATES
Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary
November 19
Burman University, Lacombe Private Visits
Keyano College, Fort McMurray TBD
Medicine Hat College, Medicine Hat/Brooks
Private Visits
Northern Lakes College, Slave Lake Private Visits
Portage College, Lac La Biche/others Info Nights
Prairie College, Three Hills Private Visits
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