Announcements for March 27, 2015

Today is Wear Your Team Colour Day! Show your spirit Pipers!  Wear it loud and wear it proud.
Good morning, Pipers! This week is I Love Science Week. Did you know that:  At over 2000 kilometers long, The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth.
Science is strange, science is weird, science is fun, and science is awesome!

There will be a very quick locker clean up to take place at the end per 2: 10:50 -11:00.  Please throw out old lunches etc before the break

Thank you to the students and staff for arranging the Gym blast today. The gym blast starts at 1:15.  All students will be called from per 5 to the gym. Attendance needs to be taken at the start of per 5.
Woods students are to meet in the library.

Reminder to all JT Grads 2015 - Cap and Gown rentals are $25 and due by May 1st.
John Taylor Collegiate is now open to receiving online payments for Grad Cap and Gown 2015.   Please visit the John Taylor Website and click on Grad 2015.  All the information you need regarding grad will be there. Grad dinner tickets will also be available for online purchase in the near future. Please see the school website and listen for synervoice messages for updates.

We have more Safe Grad Fundraising opportunities: Information packages are available at the office for Epicure and Gourmet Kitchen.The last fundraiser for Safe Grad is Rumors Comedy Club on May 1 at 10:30pm. The event is $15.00 per person, profits at 50%. There will be no silent auction or 50/50 to plan. Gourmet Kitchen will be available for pick up April 15th from 3:30pm to 5:30pm.  Epicure orders will be available for pickup April 22nd from 3:30pm to 5:30pm. Rumors tickets sales and unsold tickets are due April 23rd at 3:30pm. No late ticket sales. If you want tickets, please contact Michelle Delios @deliosmichelle@gmail.com.

There is another scholarship opportunity for Grade 12 students.  Together with the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, Folklorama is pleased to present the Mark & Dorothy Danzker Scholarship for Excellence, an annual award of excellence for the preservation of ethno-cultural heritage.  This $1000 scholarship acknowledges students who demonstrate an active involvement in preserving their ethno-cultural heritage through volunteer work, employment or contributions to a cultural activity within Manitoba.   The application deadline is April 30, 2015.   Please see Mrs. Palmer for more details.

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