Friday 26 February 2016

February 26, 2016

The woods class for today will meet in the library. We have a Pride rally at 2:30 so you can take attendance in the library.
Attention all grade 12s who are still interested in a custom made suit by EPH Apparel - they have extended their offer until March 31, 2016.  Please see Ms. Gosselin in room 106 for details
Boys Hockey Team defeated Murdock McKay to win the best of 3 series 5 to 2 last night, We will start a best of 3 next week against College Louis Riel in the semi finals. Strong goaltending by Dylan M. and great play by many players helped secure the win. Go Pipers!
This Saturday, February 27th 2016, HMCS CHIPPAWA, Winnipeg’s Naval Reserve unit is holding its annual JOB FAIR from 11 Am to 3 Pm.  This event showcases what the Naval Reserve does here in our local area, and across Canada.  This is also a great opportunity for high school students aged 16 and older, in grade 11 or higher to be able to secure excellent part-time and summer employment.  Students that join have the opportunity to make over $7000.00 for this summer, as well as receive tuition reimbursement for post-secondary education, travel Canada, and so much more.  Please see the guidance counsellor or student services for further information.
ATTENTION ULTIMATE PLAYERS:
There will be a quick information meeting in Room 212 Monday, February 29 at 12:05. Please see Ms. Kubas or Mrs. Bergmuller if you are unable to attend this important meeting.
All students involved in French, photography and visual arts programs are invited to meet to discuss the Trip to France in 2017. The meeting will take place Tuesday, March 1st, at lunch, in the Art Room.
Attention students: on Friday, March 4th, John Taylor will host a Blood Donor Clinic in honour of Piper graduate Madison Claven-Enns. If you are 17 years old and would like to donate, please see Ms. Paragg in room 109 or 210 to book an appointment.
There will be a mandatory meeting for all Nicaragua Travellers in room 103 on Monday, February 29th at 12:45pm
There will be a Youth in Philanthropy meeting on Tuesday, March 1st @ 12:03 in room 109. Please let Ms. Paragg know if you are unable to attend.
There will be a student council meeting on Wednesday, March 2nd at 12:03 in Ms. Paragg'a room, room 109.

Thursday 25 February 2016

February 25, 2016

Attention all grade 12s who are still interested in a custom made suit by EPH Apparel - they have extended their offer until March 31, 2016.  Please see Ms. Gosselin in room 106 for details
Any students that may be interested in employment opportunities as a Swim Instructor/Lifeguard or a Recreation Leader please see the office for more details.
This Saturday, February 27th 2016, HMCS CHIPPAWA, Winnipeg’s Naval Reserve unit is holding its annual JOB FAIR from 11 Am to 3 Pm.  This event showcases what the Naval Reserve does here in our local area, and across Canada.  This is also a great opportunity for high school students aged 16 and older, in grade 11 or higher to be able to secure excellent part-time and summer employment.  Students that join have the opportunity to make over $7000.00 for this summer, as well as receive tuition reimbursement for post-secondary education, travel Canada, and so much more.  Please see the guidance counsellor or student services for further information.
ATTENTION ULTIMATE PLAYERS:
There will be a quick information meeting in Room 212 Monday, February 29 at 12:05. Please see Ms. Kubas or Mrs. Bergmuller if you are unable to attend this important meeting.
Musical practice will be in the dance studio from 12:20-1. All members MUST attend.
Attention students: on Friday, March 4th, John Taylor will host a Blood Donor Clinic in honour of Piper graduate Madison Claven-Enns. If you are 17 years old and would like to donate, please see Ms. Paragg in room 109 or 210 to book an appointment.
There will be a mandatory meeting for all Nicaragua Travellers in room 103 on Monday, February 29th at 12:45pm
There will be a Youth in Philanthropy meeting on Tuesday, March 1st @ 12:03 in room 109. Please let Ms. Paragg know if you are unable to attend
There will be a student council meeting on Wednesday, March 2nd at 12:03 in Ms. Paragg'a room, room 109
Boy's hockey team defeated Murdock McKay last night 8 -5, Shane B. led the way with 4 goals and 2 assists. We are tied one game each and the deciding game is tonight at the Iceplex at 4:00pm. Go Pipers!
Attention Grad Committee members, today's meeting at lunch is cancelled.  Meetings will resume next Thursday, March 3rd.
Art club today after school from 3:30 – 5:00.
Attention Members of Senior Band- You are performing at Optimist Festival tonight. Be sure to come by Band Room at 3;30 to pick up your instrument and music.

Wednesday 24 February 2016

February 24, 2016

Attention all grade 12s who are still interested in a custom made suit by EPH Apparel - they have extended their offer until March 31, 2016.  Please see Ms. Gosselin in room 106 for details
Any students that may be interested in employment opportunities as a Swim Instructor/Lifeguard or a Recreation Leader please see the office for more details.
This Saturday, February 27th 2016, HMCS CHIPPAWA, Winnipeg’s Naval Reserve unit is holding its annual JOB FAIR from 11 Am to 3 Pm.  This event showcases what the Naval Reserve does here in our local area, and across Canada.  This is also a great opportunity for high school students aged 16 and older, in grade 11 or higher to be able to secure excellent part-time and summer employment.  Students that join have the opportunity to make over $7000.00 for this summer, as well as receive tuition reimbursement for post-secondary education, travel Canada, and so much more.  Please see the guidance counselor or student services for further information.
There will be a girls softball meeting at lunch today in Gym A/B.
The lunch special in the cafeteria today is grilled cheese and bacon with soup, salad, or fries for $5.75

Monday 22 February 2016

February 22, 2016

Reminder that registrations are now overdue and need to be completed and returned to office immediately!
Boy's Hockey Team start there best of 3 series tonight against Murdock. Game time will be 3:40 at the IcePlex. Great series to come and watch, Go Pipers!
Grad photos are this week February 23 – 26.  If you haven’t already booked your time slot please come to the office and do that today!
Congratulations to the varsity girls basketball team on winning the consolation side at the Maples tournament this weekend.
There will be a girls softball meeting at lunch on Wednesday, February 24th in Gym A/B.
Announcements are posted in the front link, on the doors of Gym AB, on the website, on the blog, and on the Parent Portal.

Friday 19 February 2016

February 19

Kids who still need to pick up their report cards, please come to the office to do so ASAP.
Reminder that registrations need to be completed and returned to office ASAP.
Boy's Hockey Team start there best of 3 series Monday next week against Murdock. Game time will be 3:40 at the IcePlex. Great series to come and watch, Go Pipers!
High School Hockey Rookie Tournament sign-up is posted outside of room 105. This is for all hockey players in grade 9 and 10. Information about the tournament is posted next to the sign up sheet. Please sign up as soon as possible.
Any students interested in careers in Arts, Graphic design, painters, 3D designers the U of M School of Art is having an Open House this weekend.  Please see the office for more detail!
Musical Dance practice is taking place in the dance studio at 12:15, all members Must attend.
There will be a girls softball meeting at lunch on Wednesday, February 24th in Gym A/B.
Congratulations to the boys indoor soccer team with their win over Sturgeon Heights.
The score of 7-5 included 3 free kick goals by Abdissa B, 2 early goals scored by Didier R. and one goal each by Jack B. and Stephen B.
Well done boys! 
Attention All 2016 Grads!!  A reminder to come to the office and book your grad photos!  The dates are fast approaching.  There are time slots available for all days starting February 23rd through 26th.  Also, the grad write up slips are also available in the office.

Wednesday 17 February 2016

February 17, 2016

Kids who still need to pick up their report cards, please come to the office to do so ASAP.
Reminder that registrations need to be completed and returned to office ASAP.
Tomorrow is Art Club from 3:30 – 5:00.  Everyone is Welcome!
High School Hockey Rookie Tournament sign-up is posted outside of room 105. This is for all hockey players in grade 9 and 10. Information about the tournament is posted next to the sign up sheet. Please sign up as soon as possible.
The 7 T’s group that meets with Ms. Grant and Mr. Johnson is cancelled for tomorrow.  There will be no group tomorrow in the theatre at 10:10.
Just a reminder to all grade 12's that the EPH Apparel Fitting event is today from 4:30-8:00 pm in the library for those students interested in a custom made suit for $350.
There will be a practice today for the Girls Softball Team at 8:00 PM in Gym A/B.
Attention All 2016 Grads!!  A reminder to come to the office and book your grad photos!  The dates are fast approaching.  There are time slots available for all days starting February 23rd through 26th.  Also, the grad write up slips are also available in the office.
Lunch special in the cafeteria today is lasagna and garlic toast for $5.75.

Wednesday 10 February 2016

Feb 10, 2016

Attention All 2016 Grads!!  A reminder to come to the office and book your grad photos!  The dates are fast approaching.  There are time slots available for all days starting February 23rd through 26th.  Also, the grad write up slips are also available in the office.
Interested in saving someone's life?  If so, please come to Gym C at lunch hour to include yourself in the global stem cell and bone marrow registry.  Every minute of every day a person is in need of a potentially lifesaving stem cell or bone marrow transplant - and you may be the answer!  If you are 17 years old or older, all it takes is a simple cheek swab and you're on the list! See you at lunch in Gym C!
Art Club starts up again for second semester on Thursday February 18, 3:30 – 5:00.  Everyone is welcome!!  Come out if you need help with an Art Project, a drawing component from another class, or just want to work on a personal project.  Bring a friend!  See Mrs. Franklin for more information.
Term 2 weight room orientation will take place on Tuesday, February 16th. See Mr Bruce or Mr Vermette for more details.
Intramurals this week will be ultimate. Come join us for open gym and sign up a team! Games will start next week.
Attention members of Senior Band- This is a reminder to all members of Senior Band to be in the band room for the Ness Visit in period 5.
Any grade 11 or 12s interested in a career in social work or counselling, are invited to participate in a full-day campus visit day event at Booth University.  Please see the office for further details.

Tuesday 9 February 2016

February 9

Attention All 2016 Grads!!  A reminder to come to the office and book your grad photos!  The dates are fast approaching.  There are time slots available for all days starting February 23rd through 26th.  Also, the grad write up slips are also available in the office.
Attention Mathletes!
The Pascal, Cayley and Fermat contests will be running at the end of this month. If you wish to participate, please see Ms. Bergmuller today!
Would the following students please see Mrs. Memka in the Art Room sometime today: Mckenzie Hicock, Emily Fraser, Kayla Messner, Miranda Adams, Aseon Cho, Lauren Bernier, and Baily Hinton.
Cafeteria specials today are:  Breakfast on a bun and 2 hashbrowns with a small coffee or hot chocolate for $5.00 and grilled cheese and bacon, soup, salad, or fries for $5.75 for lunch.

Monday 8 February 2016

February 8

Attention All 2016 Grads!!  A reminder to come to the office and book your grad photos!  The dates are fast approaching.  There are time slots available for all days starting February 23rd through 26th.  Also, the grad write up slips are also available in the office.
Attention Mathletes!
The Pascal, Cayley and Fermat contests will be running at the end of this month. If you wish to participate, please see Ms. Bergmuller today!
Would the following students please see Mrs. Memka in the Art Room sometime today: Mckenzie Hicock, Emily Fraser, Kayla Messner, Miranda Adams, Aseon Cho, Lauren Bernier, and Baily Hinton
Rec and Read will meet at 3:30pm today in room 313.
Dream Catchers group will meet today in room 104 at 11:30am.