DAY 1
MORNING PRAYER
Today’s prayer was written by an École St. Mary High School student.
Dear
God,
Today
I pray that our hearts be free from sadness,
our
minds free of worries,
our
life full of happiness,
our
bodies free from pain and illness,
and
the day full of God’s blessings.
Give
us the strength each day
to
bring peace and joy to family and friends.
We
ask this in Christ’s name.
Amen.
Main Entrance - Ms. Vermette
North Entrance - Mrs. Welter/Mrs. Morhart
South Entrance - Mrs. Nelson
CAFETERIA
Tuesday - Pork Dry Ribs & Caesar Salad $4.50
LET'S LEARN CREE
Basement: nîhc-âyihk
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ART CLUB
Art Club will be on Tuesday (TODAY) this week instead of on Thursday.
OCTOBER SPIRIT WEEK: October 28th – October 31st
Monday: Hat Day – Pay $2 at the main office.
Tuesday: Duo Day
Wednesday: Popcorn/Candy Sale
Thursday: Costume Contest
Friday: Decade Days – Favorite decade:1960s etc.
SPIRIT WEEK COSTUME CONTEST: October 31st
Get ready for the highlight of Spirit Week – the Costume Contest on Thursday, October 31st at lunch! Whether you’re dressing up solo, with a partner, or as a group, now is your chance to shine. Categories include
• Solo: Stand out with an amazing individual costume
• Duo: Pair up for a coordinated look
• Group: Team up with friends for a group theme.
• Most Creative: Think outside of the box and surprise everyone!
* Prizes will be awarded for each category and all participants must go to the small gym at lunch to register and get organized for the contest.
Don’t miss your chance to participate and bring your best costumes on October 31st!
SMHS CURLING: Meeting and Registration
Student who are interested in curling are encouraged to attend an informational meeting on Tuesday, October 29th, at 12:30 p.m. in Rm 238 (Mr. Joncas) to discuss practice times and events. No experience or team arrangement is needed - just come out and curl! The school will provide the equipment! To participate, please pre-register here by filling this form and plan to attend the meeting. Students who cannot attend the meeting, can contact one of the coaches (Ms. Vermette, Ms. Zawislak, Mr. Abbs, Mr. Joncas, Mr. Noble, Mr. Quintal).
FLU/COVID IMMUNIZATION CLINICS
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is setting up an immunization clinic at École St Mary High School on Tuesday, October 29th from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Participants are encouraged to bring their health card.
5A BOYS VOLLEYBALL: City Final
The Sr. A Boys Volleyball team will play the Carlton Sr A Boys on Wednesday, October 30th at 7:15 pm at École St Mary High School. Come on out to cheer on our team!
UPSTAGE PRODUCTIONS “The Mousetrap”
École St Mary High School invites the community to Upstage Productions' two-act play, "The Mousetrap”, the world's longest-running play with over 28,000 performances. Show times at the École St. Mary High School Lecture Theatre are Wednesday, November 20th - Saturday, November 23rd at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $12 for Adults and $8 for Students (18 years and younger) and are available at the main office or at the door on the evening of the performance (cash/credit).
** Grade 9 students will be attending morning performances on Thursday and Friday.
** Students who are NOT attending these morning performances have the opportunity to go to the main office to get a FREE stamped BLACK ticket for an evening performance. (Office staff will keep a list of the students who get a FREE ticket.)
2025 GRAD CLOTHING STORE
École St. Mary 2025 Grad apparel is now available to order. Please see the link on Edsby to place an order. The deadline for this store is Thursday, November 7th.
ÉCOLE ST MARY SCHOOL CLOTHING STORE
The École St. Mary clothing store is now open! Show off your school pride with our exclusive range of École St. Mary spirit wear! The deadline for ordering is Friday, November 15th and orders will be ready for pick up by December 15th at North Star Trophies & Screenprinting at #897 Central Avenue. To order, use the link and password on the Edsby post.
POLAR EXPRESSIONS PUBLISHING: Student Contests
Students in Kindergarten through Grade 12 are invited to enter the 2024/2025 National K-12 Student poetry and Short Story Contests.
Short Story (450 words maximum) deadline: November 23, 2024
Poetry (32 lines maximum) deadline: November 30, 2024
INDIGENOUS ART CLUB
Students will begin to enhance their skills by working primarily with beads. Artisan trainees will start learning to bead using the 2-needle applique method during the following meeting times: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am - 8:45 am and lunch hour, as well as Wednesday: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, unless otherwise posted for special event teachings. All participants will be asked to log their hours. The expected time that a project may require ranges from 4 to 30 hours or more. Sessions will enhance students’ skill levels, enabling them to confidently participate at regional, provincial and national levels of Skills Canada competitions. Students will be able to compete at the school level, city and provincial levels this year based on performance and dedication to the skill required. See Mrs. Longjohn-Constant in room B26 for more details.
CHOIR
Choir classes are Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8:00 am and Wednesday at 12:30 pm. All rehearsals are in the music room.
JAZZ BAND
Jazz band rehearsals are Wednesday from 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm and Friday from 12:30 pm - 1:10 pm. All rehearsals are in the music room.
STEM CLUB
Are you interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math? If so, join the STEM Club. To join, scan the QR code below and complete the registration form. If you have any question, contact Mr. Gotidoc in Rm 140.
ART CLUB
Art Club is every Thursday from 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm in the Art Room. Drop-ins are always welcome!
HOMEWORK CLUB
Need a quiet spot to focus on your homework, study for an exam, or simply to enjoy your lunch in peace? Then come join us in Room B20 (Mr. Kirilenko)! Homework Club runs Monday to Friday from 12:14 pm to 1:14pm. All students are welcome to attend!
FREE FEMININE MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS
École St Mary High School has received free feminine menstrual products to support our students. Students can go to the main office for their free products (box of tampons and a box of pads). Menstrual Equity in Saskatchewan Schools is a three-year initiative.
EDSBY SUPPORT
FREE MICROSOFT 365 FOR STUDENTS
Students enrolled in the Prince Albert Catholic School Division have the opportunity to install Microsoft Office 365 on their desktops, laptops and mobile devices. Instructions and additional information is available at http://pa.pursueonline.com/index.php/community/
COMMUNITY
PRINCE ALBERT PUBLIC LIBRARY (PAPL)
Find out about all the FREE print and digital access to novels, graphic novels, music, movies, comedy shows, crafts, book clubs and more that is available at the Prince Albert Public Library. For detailed information visit https://princealbertlibrary.ca/ and/or view the September-October Newsletter.
FREE YOUTH OPEN ART STUDIO
The Margo Fournier Arts Centre at 1010 Central Avenue is offering a free, drop-in art class for teens ages 14 – 18! Explore various art materials in each class through different art projects including drawing, printmaking, watercolours, acrylic painting, sculpture and more! All supplies and instruction are provided. Sessions are Thursdays from September 12th – December 19th from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. To register, use the QR code below:
SACRED HEART PARISH: Youth & Children’s Choir
This free opportunity is for children and youth age 6 – 18 who agree to participate in music ministry (one 11:am mass per month from Sept – June), practice twice a month (Sunday evenings 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm) and can read. The choir is directed by Kayleigh & Brock Skomorowski. For information, call or email Kayleigh (306-940-8894; kayleigh.skomorowski@gmail.com)
DRIVER EDUCATION 2023 - 2024
Students who are interested in the 2023 - 2024 driver education program are to register online through Microsoft Forms: Driver Education Registration 2024 - 2025. Mr. Bourdon will then place students into groups on Edsby. A reminder that spots fill up quickly, so it is important for students to select their three top options to best accommodate each student. The start dates for session are as follows:
Session 1: Sept. 9 - Sept. 27 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 2: Oct. 7 - Oct. 29 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 3: Oct. 21 - Dec. 5 (12:15 pm - 1:10 pm)
Session 4: Nov. 13 - Dec. 2 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 5: Jan. 6 - Jan. 24 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 6: Feb. 3 - Feb. 28 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 7: Mar. 3 - Apr. 14 (12:15 pm - 1:10 pm)
Session 8: Mar. 10 - Mar. 31 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 9: Apr. 1 - Apr. 29 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 10: May 1 - May 23 (3:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
Session 11: July 2 - July 10 (9:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Please note the following:
· Students must be 15 years old by the start of the session.
· Sessions will be in the Room 246.
· All sessions begin at 3:30 pm and end at 5:30 pm. (except for the summer/lunch sessions).
· During your driver education class, you will need:
· your birth certificate
· your MYSGI account number. (needed on the first day of class)
· Students must go to SGI to get their MySGI customer number.
· a pencil/pen and notebook
Monday - Ginger Beef & Rice $4.50
Tuesday - Pork Dry Ribs & Caesar Salad $4.50
Wednesday - Steak & Cheese Sub $4.50
Thursday - Pork Bites & Rotini Pasta Salad $4.50
Friday - Sausage & Egger on a Biscuit $4.50
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