THE CHURCHILLIAN Wednesday, February 11, 2015 Clubs and Activities Before School Lunch ** every 2nd week Monday Supervision: Mon FA/PE Tues: CTS Wed: SOC Thurs: Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Student Leadership – 224 School Store - 100 Jazz Army Math Club Room 231 Poetry Club – 243 School Store-100 **Operation Education-120 Student Leadership – Anime Club-219 Biology Club - 215 YVC** - Theatre 224 Verbattle Club – 243 French Club – 235 Model UN – 111 German Club – 227 Gardening Club – 235 Cards for a Cure – 224 (mostly) Yearbook – 207 Earth Club – 220 **Chemistry Club – 223 Christian Life Club** – 229 Table Tennis –Aux Gym Churchill Chronicle – 113 Table Tennis – Aux Gym Chess – 242 Churchill without GSA – 205 **Citizens of Churchill–121 Programming Club – 207 boarders Chess – 242 Creative Writing – 212 E-Sports - 237 Grad Video – 107 Finance Club - 118 Grad Committee - 113 Med Club - 235 After School YVC Steering – 216 YVC (if Monday is a holiday) Debate Club 220 Yoga 3:30 Staff Robotics - Muslim Youth - Staff-Room Phrase of the week Chinese: Ni hao piao.liang 你好漂亮!( you are beautiful) Ni hao shuai 你好帅!(you are handsome) French: Bonne fête de San Valentin à tous ! German: Ich liebe dich! Spanish: Te amo (tay amo) I love you Grad Photos Thursday, February 19th Life Touch will be here at lunch to hand out photo proofs packages. Debate Tournament Tingting Yan, and Sidharth Sivakumar won 2nd and 1st place in debate at the national public speaking tournament! Attention all Grade 12’s Feb 27th Attention all Grade 12’s If you plan to have grad photo retakes done, then you must have Lifetouch email your new photo to either Ms. Chung at lmchung@cbe.ab.ca or Ms. Luu at anluu@cbe.ab.ca by Feb. 27 in order to meet the yearbook deadline. If you still need to schedule a sitting to get grad photos taken, then contact Lifetouch as soon as possible to meet the Feb. 27 yearbook Deadline. 1 The Triangle Factory Fire Project Sir Winston Churchill presents The Triangle Factory Fire Project. This production will run March 4th to 6th at 7pm in the theatre. Tickets go on sale February 9th, check the website for more information. The show deals with a real-life tragedy, and as such may not be appropriate for younger audiences. It is recommended that children over 12 see the show with their parents. Children under 12 may find the story too graphic and disturbing. All IB Students ALL IB Students registered to write an IB exam in May 2015: You should have received an invitation to participate in a world-wide Academic Honesty survey. If you do not want to participate, the form must be returned to Mrs. Miller by Feb 11. Your participation will occur through your CBE email account, later this year Badminton Club Wed, Feb 11 Badminton Club sign-up: Wednesday Feb 11 lunch time: 11:40 – 12:10 at R5 All are welcome. Main Stage production Volunteer Opportunity Volunteer Opportunity: Ushers and Ticket sellers are needed for our main stage production. If you are interested in either, or want more information, please see Mrs. Miller in Student Services. These can count for CAS hours. Michael Smith Science Challenge Exam (Grade 10) Wed, Feb 11 Grade 10 Students: The Michael Smith Science Challenge Exam is to be written by interested Grade 10 students on Tuesday, February 24, at 10:00 am. Interested student should come to register with Mrs. Miller, pay the $8.00 exam and mailing fee, and complete a cross-class booking request form by February 11. CSI Careers in Chemistry Ms. Heather Philips, PH.D.-Chemist Cenovus Energy Inc. Wed, Feb 11 Teachers Convention Feb 12th and 13th Teachers' Convention - NO CLASSES Family Day Mon, Feb 16 NO CLASSES Career Showcase Skilled Trades & RAP Showcase Wed, Feb 18 CAREERS’ SHOWCASE: The Skilled Trades & RAP Showcase Where: James Fowler High School - 4004 4th Street NW, Calgary, AB When: February 18th, 2015 at 6:30 pm Meet more than 40 employers from various industries Interested in hiring RAP students! Bring your parents and friends Ask questions about the skilled trades and the industries they represent CSI Careers in Trades Mr. Steve Carlyle Field Director/ Team Lead Careers: The Next Generation Wed, Feb 18 2 Wee Read Program Do you like to work with children? Do you enjoy volunteering? Come volunteer at Captain John Palliser Elementary School – just across the field beside the swimming pool! As a part of the Wee Read program, you can read to kids in Kindergarten to Grade 2 and work with them on reading comprehension and vocabulary. Weekly sessions start Wednesday February 25th in either periods 1 or 2. You will need a spare to participate. Sign up with Ms. Lee in room 216. CSI Careers in Health Mr. Steve Carlyle – Field Director / Team Lead Careers: The Next Generation Wed, Feb 25 Parent Teacher Conferences Wed, March 11th No classes for Parent Teacher Student Conferences. 2:00 - 4:00pm & 5:00 - 7:30pm CSI Careers in Emergency Medical Services Mr. Stuart Brideaux – Paramedic Alberta Health Services. Wed, April 1st Non Instructional Day Fri, March 20th No Classes Spring Break March 23rd classes resume Monday, March 30th Graduation Celebrations Wed, May 27th Please arrive by 8:30am (8:00 am if you wish to do pictures ahead of time). Ceremony - U of C Jack Simpson Gymnasium Banquet/dance 5:30 pm reception, 6:00 pm Dinner, 8:00pm Program, 9:00pm to 11:00 pm Dance @ BMO - Stampede Park Graduation Banquet Ticket Sales Begin March 16th to 19th (tickets will be $80 each) Work Placement HEALTH SERVICES YOUTH INITIATIVE WORK PLACEMENT PROGRAM This is an opportunity for students in Grade 11 to work for six weeks in a health services environment with health care professionals and their patients. There are a variety of positions available each year. The program is competitive and if you are short listed, you will be interviewed by a manager of a health facility. Successful students, through the offcampus program, receive high school credits, wages, and best of all, an incredible experience! For more information see Mrs. Radder in the Career Centre. Application Deadline: Friday, April 10th, 2015 3 ALBERTA JUNIOR FOREST RANGERS Are you looking for a paid job that offers excitement, adventure, and challenge this summer? The Alberta Junior Forest Rangers Program is a 7 week summer work experience program that will expose you to the world of forestry and natural resource management and sciences while working in the great outdoors! For more information visit www.AlbertaJFR.ca or see Mrs. Radder in the Career Centre. Application Deadline: April 1, 2015 SCHOLARSHIPS Chartered Accountants Education Foundation of Alberta Scholarship: Young Emerging Professionals Award Value: $1,500 each www.caefalberta.ca > Support for Students > CAEF Legacy Scholarships For further information please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library Application Deadline: March 10, 2015 McMASTER UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS HATCH SCHOLARSHIP: $48,000 awarded over 4 years for exceptional students entering McMaster University’s Engineering program! Deadline: March 23, 2015 HATCH SCHOLARSHIP for ABORIGINAL STUDENTS: $32,000 awarded over 4 years for honours students (80% minimum) entering a full-time undergraduate program. Preference will be given to students registering in the Faculty of Engineering. Deadline: April 15, 2015 DEAN’S EXCELLENCE ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP: $7,500 to $10,000 awarded to exceptional students entering Engineering, Computer Science of Bachelor of Technology programs! Deadline: March 23, 2015 PLUS!! 100 Undergraduate Summer Research Awards available to incoming September 2015 undergraduate students who apply for the Dean’s Excellence Entrance Scholarship and/or the Hatch Scholarship. Awards will fund full-time, paid research positions for the summer of 2016. www.eng.mcmaster.ca/future/schol.html NATIONAL UNION OF PUBLIC & GENERAL EMPLOYEES SCHOLARSHIPS Check out this website for available post-secondary scholarships!! www.nupge.ca/content/3706/national-unions-scholarship-program-2015 For further information please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library. DEADLINE: JULY 6, 2015 INDSPIRE BURSARIES & SCHOLARSHPS Check out this website for available post-secondary scholarships!! www.nupge.ca/content/3706/national-unions-scholarship-program-2015 For further information please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library. 4 RBC Students Leading Change $10,000 Scholarship Thurs, Feb 19 Do you show a passion to lead and inspire positive change in your community? Are you a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident enrolling in a full-time degree or diploma programs at a publicly funded Canadian university of college in the fall of 2015? Will you have a minimum graduating average of 70%? See Mrs. Hancsicsak in the library for further information. Online Application Deadline: Thursday, February 19th, 2015 at 1:00 pm Simon Fraser University Scholarship Feb 28 Simon Fraser University Entrance Scholarship: SFU offers entrance scholarships to outstanding new students (minimum average of 90% or 31 IB points). This scholarship recognizes the exceptional academic, community, artistic, and athletic achievements of high school students who are interested in studying at SFU. In addition to our entrance scholarship, entrance awards and entrance bursaries are also available. Online application available at: www.sfu.ca/students/financialaid Application Deadline: February 28, 2015 RBC Aboriginal Student Awards Program Feb, 28 You are eligible if you are a Status Indian*, a Non-status Indian, Inuit or Métis and meet these criteria: • You are a permanent resident or citizen of Canada • You have applied to an accredited post-secondary institution in Canada • You maintain a full course load that leads to a recognized degree, certificate or diploma • You require financial assistance to pursue your education For more information or to apply: www.GoToApply.ca/RBC Application Deadline: February 28, 2015 2015 Karthiha Guruparan and Bill Winsor Scholarship Applications April 30 C.S.T. Consultants Inc. Guruparan and Winsor Scholarships. http://fujikischolarships.com/?p=630 Scholarship Award: $6,000 to one successful female applicant for the Guruparan Scholarship $6,000 to one successful male applicant for the Winsor Scholarship Criteria: Canadian students who are academically gifted, well-rounded, and pursuing their first undergraduate commerce/finance/business degree/diploma at a recognized post-secondary institution in or outside of Canada. Aim: This program is aimed at those students whose parents/guardians do not have a post-secondary education or received their post-secondary education outside of Canada. Due: Postmarked on/before April 30, 2015 Further information: Please see Ms. Hancsicsak in the library 5 BULLDOG ATHLETICS WEDNESDAY (11TH): Sr Boys Basketball – 7:00 Selects Game @ Crescent Sr Girls Basketball – 5:00 Selects Game @ Crescent Wrestling – 5:00 vs Pearson; 6:30 vs Crescent (Host: Aberhart) THURSDAY (12TH): TEACHERS CONVENTION FRIDAY (13TH): TEACHERS CONVENTION This weekend your very own Bulldogs hosted the Churchill Classic Wrestling Tournament welcoming 300 high school wrestlers. The girls placed 2nd overall and the boys placed 3rd overall as teams. Twelve out of thirty one students placed in the top six. 6
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