Announcements for January 21, 2015

Thank you to Mrs. James and Mrs. Licando for organizing a very successful post-secondary education event at John Taylor last night. Our student volunteers helped make it a great experience for everyone who attended.

Congratulations to the JT improv team for their high energy performance at the improv exhibition hosted by KTC last night.

There is a mass musical rehearsal for 'Sit Down you're rocking the boat' on Friday January 30th from 2:00 - 3:30 in the dance studio.

Please remember to submit your Community Involvement hours to the office.  Contact Mrs. Palmer if you have any questions about your CIA hours.

Students interested in attending the University of Winnipeg open house February 18th please see Mr. Johnson for details

Grade 12 students that would like to attend the Red River Community Collegiate open house February 17th or February 18th, please see Mr. Johnson in the guidance center to register.

University of Manitoba open house is February 18th and February 19th, for more information please see Mr. Johnson in the Guidance Center. Spring open houses for MITT, University of Winnipeg and Red River Community Collegiate are all fast approaching, great opportunity to see the campuses and talk to advisors on specific courses.

There is a ME to WE - Leading Change Scholarship Opportunity for Graduating Grade 12.  Deadline Feb. 19, 2015.  Please see Ms. Olko for details.

Grad is right around the corner. John Taylor has a new partnership with Gowns for Grads 2015. Gowns for Grads is a volunteer initiative started by the  Laura Milner White Committee and provides grad dresses to girls who are graduating but are having difficulty affording a dress. Thank you to Mrs. Penner for arranging this opportunity.  Please contact Mrs. Palmer if you would like more information about donating to the Gowns for Grad program or if you know someone who could benefit from the services that Gowns for Grad provides.

Student interested in working at Bridges Golf course near Starbuck Manitoba, please see Mr. Johnson for more information, The jobs include Bag Drop, Beverage Cart, Pro-Shop and Maintenance. The jobs start when the golf course opens and goes thru to Golf course closure in the fall.

Assiniboine Downs needs two part time workers starting in May, you must be 18 years old and be able to lift straw bails, see Mr. Johnson for more information.

Please note that the Library will be closed this morning due to the Gr. 12 Provincial Essentials Math Exam.  Good luck students.

Announcements are posted in the front link, on the doors of Gym AB, on the website, on the blog, and on the Parent Portal.