EAGLE VISION Tuesday October 28, 2014 Key Club If you are interested in ordering a Key Club t-shirt, please bring $15.00 to the meeting this Wednesday, to place your order. Senior Boys Basketball Tryouts There will be only ONE tryout for anyone interested in playing on the Sr. Boys basketball team. The tryout is SUNDAY NOV 2 12:15 - 2:30 For those that think they will make the team please have your first payment of $100 on hand as the first tournament is Nov 6th. Cross Country Runners Your spirit wear is in!! Come and pick it up in the PHE office ASAP! 30 Days of THINK Waterloo Region is running a contest to promote positive use of social media. You could win an iPod, iPad, iTunes gift cards and a Chromebook. All you have to do is THINK! Teachers, click on this link for more details and an outline of the challenges for November 1 - 9: http://goo.gl/5NFP2O Specialist High Skills Major Are you the next TOP CHEF? Sign up to SHSM and participate in the Top Chef Cooking challenge Nov. 26. See Ms. McCormick ASAP before it’s too late. Movember Want to grow a stache? The month of November is the month of prostate cancer awareness, and we need the most spectacular and manly moustaches, beards, goatees, or any other types of facial hair to join our “Movember” team. If you are interested in getting involved, please go to the SAC office and sign up to show off your fabulous facial fuzz! Volunteer Opportunity Bankside Terrace is looking for 2 students to volunteer to call Bingo for the Seniors on Tuesday evening and/or Friday evening. For more information they can call Dianne at 519-749-9999. *************************** ATTENTION GRADE 12 STUDENTS! Grad spirit wear is going on sale! Next week, October 29th and 30th (Wednesday and Thursday) come to the board room (outside main office) before school starting at 8:30am or on either lunch to purchase the 2015 grad spirit wear!! Eagle Wrestling rd Wrestling starts November 3 after school in the cafeteria - Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Males and females st welcome – any weight size to 115 kg & 130 kg. The first of five wrestling tournaments start November 21 including a home tournament on December 12th. Pick up your paperwork in room 110. Page 1 of 3 French Trip to Montreal We will be holding a student and parent information night Thursday October 30th at 6:30pm in Alumni Hall. Submission of registration form and first payment will be due November 14th starting at 8:30a.m.in room 314. Girls Varsity Hockey All girls interested in playing varsity hockey this year sign up at the PE office and make sure to take a permission form. The form must be signed before you will be able to step on the ice for the try out. There will also be a meeting Thursday morning at 8:30 am in the Aerobic Room, bring your signed form to the meeting. If you have any questions see Coach deJeu in the Phys. Ed. office. Senior Girls Volleyball All girls interested in playing senior girls volleyball there will be a meeting on Thursday October 30th in the aerobics room at 8:00 am. Please come out and play for a great school team, new players welcomed to tryout! Senior Boys Football The senior boy’s football team had a hard fought 21-13 victory over Huron Heights on Friday. Scoring touchdowns for the Eagles was Jack B. and Nolan P. with one each. Nathan M. had two field goals. The defense had an outstanding effort, getting 4 turnovers. The boys will play their final regular season home game this Friday at 3:00 vs. KCI. Be sure to come out and show your support! School of the Americas Trip to Georgia, U.S.A. Calling on students interested in attending the social justice conference and prayer vigil in Georgia. th Date: November 20-24 Cost: $200 Deposit of $100 due on Friday, October 31st to Ms. Crone (room 233) or Ms. Arruda DeMarco (room 322). Contact for more information: Joyce.Crone@wcdsb.ca or Nancy.ArrudaDeMarco@wcdsb.ca Social Action Team On Halloween night members of your Social Action Team will be going around our neighbourhoods to collect nonperishable food items for the Food Bank of Waterloo. Just a reminder to ask your parents/guardians to have some items on hand and keep an eye out for students coming to your door! Happy Halloween! Specialist High Skills Major SHSM at SMH! Friday is the deadline for gr.11s to sign up for SHSM. Art? Business? Construction? Energy? Health & Wellness? Hospitality & Tourism? Information & Communication Technology? Justice & Law? Manufacturing? Sports? Transportation? www.highskills.ca The Royal Canadian Legion Poster and Literary Contest Honour the contributions of the men and women who have served our country in an essay, a poster or a poem in either official language. See Ms. Shea in room 135 for an entry form. Entries and forms due Wednesday, November 5th. Clubs/Teams Cross Country Congratulations to the entire cross- country team for their successful performances at CWOSSAA last Friday - we are very proud of your dedication and commitment throughout the entire season! Good luck to our midget boys: MARCUS K, MAURICIO V, MIGUEL R, RYAN C and TYLER O, and to SYDNEY C who have qualified for OFSAA next weekend! Junior Boys Soccer Please congratulate the members of the Jr Boys Soccer team on their win in the D8 final. The boys played extremely well and will represent the district at CWOSSA this coming Thursday and Friday. Page 2 of 3 Guidance Applying to University? OUAC PIN Numbers have arrived in Guidance! Please stop by to pick up yours today! Skills Work! For Women – Career Exploration Events th Thursday, November 6 - 4pm. – 8:45pm – Home Depot Gateway Location, 100 Gateway Park Dr., Kitchener th $15/student. Registration closes October 30 . Register online. Visit www.skillsontario.com/young-woments-initiatives Student Exchange Interested in studying in another country for a month or more? How about doing an exchange with someone in France? Check out Canadian Education Exchange Foundation at www.ceef.ca Scholarships House of Commons Page Program Work as a House of Commons Page for one year starting in August 2015! Are you starting University next year? Do you speak both official languages? Do you have an 80% average or higher? Are you interested in the work of parliament? Check out www.parl.gc.ca/hocpage for more information th Deadline to apply – Monday, December 8 . Father Ted Colleton Scholarship Attention Gr 11/12 students. Interested in writing an essay with a pro life message based on the story - “The Emperor’s New Clothes”? The prize money is huge! Deadline is December 1, 2014. Visit website www.theinterim.com. Questions - Please see Miss Annabel Volunteers Needed Fairview Mall Gift Wrappers Grand River Hospital is looking for gift wrappers at Fairview Park Mall. Earn Community Service hours and support patient care. They have various time slots available from Nov 28-Dec 24. Contact giftwrap@grhosp.on.ca or Sandra at 519 749 4300 x 7276 KPL needs Volunteers The Country Hills branch is looking for volunteers for our Reading Buddies program. It is held on Tuesday nights, starting on October 7 until November 25, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. You will be paired with a child in Grades 1 to 4, and help them with reading practice. If you are 16 years of age or over and interested in this great opportunity, come to the library and fill out a volunteer application form. You will be contacted for an interview. Kitchener Youth Action Council Kitchener Youth Action Council is looking for volunteers. They meet every Thurs from 6-7:30 at the Downtown Community Center. Come out and be part of city wide events. New members are always welcome and can join at any time. Page 3 of 3