Tuesday 31 January 2017

Vertigo Theatre Play: Mess



Students will be going to Vertigo Theatre Tuesday, February 7 --field trip forms coming home today. If you are able to volunteer please contact Ms.Atwal (jkatwal@cbe.ab.ca). See link below for information on the play Mess.

http://www.vertigotheatre.com/y-stage-theatre-series/

Monday 30 January 2017

Be Brave Video


Well done Students and THANK YOU Mr.Moses for putting together the Be Brave video!

Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UppsI_RTfPU


Friday 27 January 2017

9-3 Random Acts of Kindness


To celebrate Random Acts of Kindness week during February 12-18, 2017 9-3 students committed to a random act to promote community and kindness!

Tuesday 24 January 2017

Sir Winston Churchill Presentation


All Grade 9 students heard a presentation from Sir Winston Churchill staff today! Great follow up presentation from the school visit last week. As well, reviewed processes for Grade 10 transition - course registration; option selection; and verifying course selection.
*International Language Teachers visited at lunch and answered student questions!

**Remember TWIN DAY Wednesday!

Thursday 19 January 2017

Successful High School Tours!


Students enjoyed visiting Robert Thirsk and Sir Winston Churchill High Schools. Please visit the evening Open Houses between 6:00-8:00pm tonight.

Wednesday 18 January 2017

Winston Churchill Trip Information

Due to the timing of our tour we are required to depart the school prior to normal hours.  As such we are asking that all students going to Churchill be in the Gym prior to 8:15.  Nolan Hill students are being directed to head directly into the gym after their bus arrives, without stopping at lockers and as such are being asked NOT to bring a bag.

Upcoming Busy Thursday!


A. Booked Student Progress Conferences - Thursday: 2:00-4:00pm and 5:00-8:00pm and Friday 1:30-5:30pm in the Gym.

B. Robert Thirsk High School Morning and Evening Open House (6:00-8:00pm)

C. Sir Winston Churchill High School Morning and Evening Open House (6:00-8:00pm)

Wednesday 11 January 2017

Missing Paperwork and Money

Please bring in high school tour forms and money for the Feb 22 Hitmen Hockey game as soon as possible as we are in the process of ordering tickets and shirts.

Tuesday 10 January 2017

Robert Thirsk Guidance Counsellors Visit

All Grade 9 students had an opportunity to hear from Robert Thirsk High School Guidance Counsellors today as well as two former students. Course selection, Grade 10 experiences, and upcoming important dates were shared.

Thursday, January 19 Students will attend a morning tour with peers. Evening tour is from 6:00-8:00pm. Please bring in forms for this field trip. 


Happy Tuesday!


Thursday 5 January 2017

Friday: Jersey Day


High School Tour Forms coming home today!

Forms coming home today and we would like them to be returned by Monday, January 16.

Please note BOTH high schools have same day morning and evening tours. Students who are designated to Bowness High School will have a choice to go explore Robert Thirsk or Sir Winston Churchill High Schools.

January 19:

Robert Thirsk High School Tour 9:30-11:00 am
Evening FamilyTour: 6:00-8:00pm

Sir Winston Churchill High School Tour 8:45-11:25 am
Evening Family Tour: 6:00-8:00pm

Wednesday 4 January 2017

Riddle Wednesday!

This is an usual paragraph.  I’m curious how quickly you can find out what is so unusual about it. It looks so plain, you would think nothing is wrong with it. In fact, nothing is wrong with it! It is unusual though.  Study it and think about it. You still may not find anything odd, but if you work at it  a bit, you might find out!

Answer:

Tuesday 3 January 2017

Churchill IB Programme Information

Please remind all of your Grade 9’s that the Out of Designation (Grade 9 students living outside the boundaries of Sir Winston Churchill and within Area 1 interested in participating in the IB programme ) deadline is January 16th, NO EXCEPTION.
The application is located below:

Happy New Year! Welcome back!