Monday, December 11th

DAY 2

MORNING PRAYER 

God of Love, 

Thank you for being with us in our loneliness.  

Thank you for caring for us so much.  

As we continue our journey in Advent, help us ready our hearts for the Christ child.  

Grant us an open heart to accept your love during this special time of the year.  

Help us to share this love with each other.  

Amen

CAFETERIA  

Pork Bites or Souvlaki & Macaroni Salad $3.00  

AFTER-SCHOOL SUPERVISION

Main Entrance - Mr. Regel
North Entrance - Mrs. Schrader
South Entrance - Mr. Seto

SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS 

WRESTLING

Practice runs Mondays, Wednesday and Thursdays after school.  If you are interested in wrestling, and have not signed up yet, please see Ms. Richards in room 128, ASAP.

SLC MEETING

Members of the SLC are to attend a short 15-minute SLC meeting on Tuesday, December 12^th at 12:30 p.m. in Mrs. Thurber’s room.

SLC POPCORN FRIDAYS

SLC members will sell popcorn for $1.00 during lunch in the Conference Room.

SCHULICH LEADER SCHOLARSHIP NOMINEE 

The Schulich Leader Scholarship is a prestigious entrance scholarship awarded to a high school graduate enrolling in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) program at partner universities. The nominated student has the opportunity to win a $100,000 or $80,000 scholarship. The criteria includes: academic excellence, leadership, and financial need.  St. Mary High School can nominate one candidate and nomination is competitive. Please provide a list of school/community involvement, leadership activities, and a statement about financial need toMrs.Rapin in Student Services by Monday, January 15, 2018 to be considered for nomination. To find out more about the Schulich Leader Scholarship visithttp://www.schulichleaders.com or  info@uja.schulichleader.com

MOCK TRIAL SIGN UP

Are you interested in Mock Trial? In Mock Trial students prepare and present a fictional case acting as lawyers or witnesses before real judges. If you are interested in being on Mrs. Daniel-Minier's small group (6-7 people) Mock Trial team on Saturday, April 14th, interview times are posted on the door of room B27 (in the basement near the wrestling room/elevator). Please contact Mrs. Daniel-Minier for more information.

SMHS CLOTHING ORDERS

St. Mary High School Spirit Wear is on sale now.  Clothing samples and order forms are available in the office. Come and check it out!

WINTER CLOTHING DONATIONS
The Prince Albert Knights of Columbus and the R.C.M.P. are working together to collect new or gently used coats, ski pants, toques/hats, mitts, scarves, etc. for children ages 2-12 years of age living in Saskatchewan northern communities. Donations will be accepted at any Catholic Church in Prince Albert, or at St. Mary High School (Mr. Corcoran in Room 227), until the middle of November.  Cash donations will be accepted to purchase outerwear for children. 

ADMISSION TO U OF S

The deadline to apply for Regular Admission to U of S is February 15^th, 2018. Information about calculation of the admission averages, and the required subjects by program are available on the U of S website.

U OF S: BEST & BRIGHTEST SCHOLARSHIPS AND CIRCLE OF HONOUR AWARDS

High-achieving students are encouraged to apply for Best and Brightest Entrance Scholarships, the highest-valued, renewable scholarships worth up to $40,000, which are awarded to recognize academic excellence and community engagement. Included in these awards are five that are specifically designated for Aboriginal students, known as the Circle of Honour Awards. To be considered, students must apply for admission by December 1, 2017 and submit their scholarship application through their PAWS account by December 15, 2017. Information about calculating an admission average, and required subjects by program are available on the U of S website.

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

PRINCE ALBERT WRESTLING CLUB

PAWC has begun!  Practices are on Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday.  Please see Ms. Richards in Room 128 for more information.

WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

WEDNESDAY SUPPER STUDY
Students are invited to go to the library every Wednesday after school to receive additional teacher support. As well, a supper is served at 5:00 p.m.

OPEN SHOP FOR PAA STUDENTS

Students who are currently taking PAA classes that involve construction or drafting are invited to use the shop equipment, under teacher supervision, during lunch hours every Monday - Thursday. Please contact Mr. Thalheimer or Mr. Welter for more information.

ART CLUB
Art Club meets every Monday from 3:30 p.m.- 5:00 p.m in the Art Room (B18). Everyone is welcome to attend. Come on out to make some great art! 

BOARD GAME CLUB
Board Game Club meets every every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch in the Community Room. Everyone is welcome!

GLEE CLUB/CHORAL 

Tuesday and Thursday from 8:15 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. in the chapel.
Wednesday from 12:25 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. in the chapel.

JAZZ BAND
Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the band room.

HANDBELLS

Tuesday from12:35 p.m. - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

Thursday from 12:35 - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

GIRLS CHAMBER CHOIR (Audition Only)

Monday from 8:15 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. with the Glee Club in the chapel.

Every second Friday from 12:35 p.m. - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

BOYS CHAMBER CHOIR (Audition Only)

Monday from 8:15 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. with the Glee Club in the chapel.

Every second Friday from 12:35 p.m. - 1:10 p.m in the band room.

SUNDAY SERVICES

Sacred Heart Cathedral

Sunday - 8:00 a.m.; 9:30 a.m. (French); 11:00 a.m.

Weekdays - 12:10 p.m. (Check with the office to confirm.)

St. Michael Church
Sunday - 9:30 a.m.
St. Joseph Church

Saturday - 7:30 p.m

Sunday - 10:00 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.

Weekdays - 7:00 p.m. (Check with office to confirm.)

St. Mark Church

Sunday - 11:00 a.m.

St. George Byzantine Ukrainian Catholic Church

Sunday - Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.

St. James Church (Albertville)

Sunday - 9:00 a.m.

Wednesday - 7:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Czestochowa

Sunday - 9:00 a.m.

Friday Devotions - 7:00 p.m. (with Adoration until 11:00 p.m.)

CAFETERIA MENU      

Monday - Pork Bites or Souvlaki & Macaroni Salad $3.00                                

Tuesday - Chili & a Bun or Biscuit $2.50

Wednesday - Chicken Souvlaki & Rotini Salad $3.00                                   

Thursday - Taco Salad $2.50  

Friday - Chicken Nuggets & Seasoned Potatoes $3.00