BCHS Weekly Announcements

1. Monday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM ELT
Tuesday - Lunch at 11:28am – PM ELT – 7-9 COI
- Jr. High Magazine Collection Day
Wednesday – Early Dismissal – Lunch at 11:17am
- School day ends at 2:19pm
Thursday - Lunch 12:06pm – AM ELT – 7-9 COI
Friday - Classes start 9:30AM - Lunch at 12:06
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2. Save the date …
 October 24 – Jr. High Magazine Collection Day
 October 25 – Early Dismissal – Classes end at 2:19pm
 October 30 – School Council Meeting – 7pm in Library
 November 9 – Remembrance Day Assembly
 November 10 – Pembina Hills No School Day
 November 13 – Pembina Hills No School Day
 November 20 – PD Day (Staff Only)
 November 29 – Early Dismissal – Classes end at 2:19pm
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3. Monday, Oct 16 Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich &
Salad
Tuesday, Oct 17 Chicken Caesar Wrap & Fries
Wednesday, Oct 18 Perogies & Sausage
Thursday, Oct 19 Pizza
Friday, Oct 20 Mac & Cheese with Caesar Salad
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4. There will be a
Bake Sale on
Oct. 31st
during lunch in the
Sr. Foods lab
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5. Babysitting Course
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Red Cross based program
In cooperation with FCSS FSL program
Date: Saturday, November 4
(Please Have Registration in by Oct 30)
Time: 9am – 5pm
Bring a Lunch & Snacks
Location: Parent Link
FCSS Offices
5115 45 St. Barrhead
Additional Course information
Age of participation: 11-15
Course Cost: $ 80.00 +GST
Price includes Manual & Mini
First Aid Kit
Registration Forms
available at the
school’s Main Office,
Mrs. Gammel’s Office,
or the FCSS Office

6. Curling Season is coming!
See Mrs. Kostiw for information about
forming a school team or being part of
community curling. No experience
necessary. If you don’t have a team,
we can help you find one.
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7. SPC Cards For Sale at Lunch
Come buy your card for $10. See Mrs. Carr to buy a card.
We will wrap sales up at the end of October.
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8. Jr. High
Announcements

9. We are on a WEEK A
Magazine Sales
The person with the highest
sales will win an iPad!
Bring your order to your
English teacher Tuesday.
Magazine Sales help support activities for the students of
BCHS.
Sales close on Oct. 24th.

10. Sr. High
Announcements

11. z
Grade 12 Intention Forms
In order to better help grade 12 students
after graduation, we are asking you to fill
out a form, stating your intentions. The
following three slides are for each type of
form. Only fill out the form which applies
to your situation.
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12. z
Planning on going to
College/University/Polytechnic
 https://goo.gl/forms/ybtzNvow1nCXPlNa2
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13. z
Planning on going into the trades
and/or continuing in apprenticeship
 https://goo.gl/forms/38aMQEW0XlUy88OJ3
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14. z
Not sure yet, maybe working,
upgrading ?????
 https://goo.gl/forms/Nw0bpsFfcxHqRUn92
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15. z
 Admission is generally processed on a first qualified,
first serviced basis
 Competitive admission for
 Practical Nursing
 Natural Resource Compliance
 Bachelor of Nursing (apply to University of Lethbridge)
 Admission Requirements are generally a high school
diploma. Check the viewbook for additional or
alternative
 Agricultural Enterprise Management is a new program
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16. z
 Application deadline is September 4
 Scholarships require one application
and apply March 1 – July 1
 Apply for residence at the same time
you apply for entrance - $30 fee
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17. z
 If you like soccer, Fall 2018 Ambrose will become
part of ACAC program offerings
 There is a travel bursary available to students who
apply at open house and start the following fall. Up to
$300.
 Less than 1000 students attend this Christian
University
 Automatic entrance scholarships plus apply for
others based on leadership, athletics, fine arts
 Basic admissions requirements, English 30-1 and
overage average of 60% on required courses
 Some program specific requirements, check
viewbook
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18. z
 New, pending approval – Film, Theatre and Live
Entertainment Degree, Animation and Visual Effects
Degree, Pre Health Certificate
 New admission requirements for School of
Education, see viewbook
 Competitive averages for Nursing (83), Practical
Nurse (80) and Engineering (81), apply early
 Change in residence for Feb 8 – Mar 6 since it will
become Athletes’ Village for the 2019 Canada Winter
Games. Students have to find alternative housing
during this time.
 December 1, first day to apply for Scholarships and
Awards
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19. z
 When you attend open house, enter your name for the
tuition draw
 Scholarships easy to find, part of your portal and will
display which ones you are eligible for.
 There is a Co-op for Bachelor of Commerce
 Accreditation for HR Programs
 Bent River Records – the record label for MacEwan
University, the recording studio is AMAZING
 They have removed the Skills Appraisal and high school
diploma as options for admission in certificate and
diploma programs. Specific courses are required.
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20. z
 Psychology 104 blended format is now two hours
of online learning and one 50-minute in-class
seminar each week
 Application deadlines vary, watch for
announcements in the spring
 The Admissions website will tell you if a program is
competitive
 Program suspensions – Bachelor of Applied Bus
Admin, Accounting, Disability Studies, General
Studies
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21. z
Recruiter Visits – in the library
 MacEwan University – October 26, 9:15 – 12:00
 Augustana Campus of U of A – November 2, 9:00 – 11:00
 NAIT – November 14, 9:00 – 3:00
There will be a general information session during the ELT on
those days, for all interested students. Grade 10 students,
check with your teacher about attending.
Grade 12 students should meet with the recruiters individually
outside the ELT to discuss their portal and any other specific
questions they may have about applying or going to the school
See Ms Wegner if you would like to reserve a time spot for any
of these schools.
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22. OPEN HOUSE DATES
 Alberta College of Art and Design - October 28
 SAIT - October 27-28
 NorQuest College - October 28
 Mount Royal University - October 28
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23. OPEN HOUSE DATES
 Lethbridge College - November 2 & February 10
 Ambrose University - November 3
 Red Deer College - November 4
 MacEwan University - November 4
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24. OPEN HOUSE DATES
 Burman University - Contact them
 Keyano College - Contact them
 Medicine Hat College – Various
 Northern Lakes College - Contact them
 Prairie College - Contact them
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