Announcements for March 21, 2016

Our Varsity boys Basketball team defeated Fort Richmond On Friday. Luis, Josh  Zach, Ricki and James all scored in double digits to lead JT to Victory. Thanks to all the fans for coming out to cheer the boys to victory!

Our Pipers now play Garden City tonight at 8 PM at the U of M . The cost to get in $8.00 and not $5 that we thought. We know that is allot to pay so we are providing a pizza dinner and drinks to all our fans who are going to the game. Be at JT at 6:15pm to eat and get some face paint on. The bus leaves at 7:00pm so bring your horn, drum, plastic milk carton with coins and get ready to make some noise. If you have not signed up for the bus do so before noon today. We need a note or phone call from your parents.  SEE YOU TONIGHT  Whooo  - Go Pipers !!!  Any students who had brought in permission forms for Friday game please let the office know if you are planning on attending tonight.

Congratulations shout out to: Gmac, Mr. Steeves, and Mrs. Bergmuller, along with Gmac's missus, whose curling team beat the other staff in the division to win the St. James-Assiniboia Teacher's Association curling bonspiel this weekend. You rocked it!

Any girls interested in playing outdoor soccer, please meet in gym C on March 23 at noon hour.
All Junior Varsity Basketball players are to return their uniforms to Mr. Vermette this week.

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

March 17, 2016

Last day of spirit week!

Today is Luck of the Irish Green and Gold Day

Join in the fun and show your Piper Spirit!


Attention Grad Committee members, today's meeting at lunch is cancelled.  See you next Thursday.


Any girls interested in playing outdoor soccer, please meet in gym C on March 23 at noon hour.


Grade 12 grads:  Retakes are taking place for grad photos on March 24.  Please see the office to make your appt.  It’s time to pay for your cap and gown - please pay for these online through School Cash. Also, if you missed out on ordering Grad clothing in the fall - we have another opportunity to submit orders for Grad hoodies or sweats.  Please see Ms. Gosselin for an order form and instructions for payment.  All orders and money will need to be in by Tues. March 22nd.


All Junior Varsity Basketball players are to return their uniforms to Mr. Vermette this week.

March 16, 2016

Today is Hat Day (wear your hat for the day with a $1.00 donation)
Tomorrow is Luck of the Irish Green and Gold Day

Join in the fun and show your Piper Spirit!


There will be a Rookie hockey team meeting at 12:05 in Mr. McLaughlan’s room today.

Any girls interested in playing outdoor soccer, please meet in gym C on March 23 at noon hour.

Musical practice will take place in the Dance Studio from 12:20-1pm. All members must attend.


Grade 12 GRADS  Retakes are taking place for grad photos on March 24.  Please see the office to make your appointment.  It’s time to pay for your cap and gown - please pay for these online through School Cash. Also, if you missed out on ordering Grad clothing in the fall - we have another opportunity to submit orders for Grad hoodies or sweats.  Please see Ms. Gosselin for an order form and instructions for payment.  All orders and money will need to be in by Tues. March 22nd.


All Junior Varsity Basketball players are to return their uniforms to Mr. Vermette this week.

Peer mentoring group will be doing the raffle draw today at the beginning of lunch.

Cafeteria’s lunch special today is grilled cheese with soup, salad, or fries and a cookie for $5.75.

March 15, 2016

Attention all Pipers, this week is Spirit Week.

Today is Tropical Day (school dress code still applies)
Wednesday is Hat Day (wear your hat for the day with a $1.00 donation)
Thursday is Luck of the Irish Green and Gold Day.

Join in the fun and show your Piper Spirit!


Boys indoor soccer- after a hard fought exciting, semi final game, the boys were defeated by DMCI with a final score of 4-3 with the winning goal scored in the final 39 seconds.
Goal scorers were Abdissa B. and Stephen B.  Also excellent big saves by goaltender, Andrew J. The team will finish in 3rd place behind DMCI and Gordon Bell.
Well done boys! And congratulations on a most improved indoor season.


Our varsity Boys basketball team plays their provincial semifinal Friday at 6 PM at the U of M.  The bus leaves at 5:10 from JT.  Meet our Varsity boys today between per 1 and 2 on the second floor to meet the players, wish them well, receive a permission form for the bus  on Friday and to start getting ready for the big game.


Attention any grade 12s who missed out on ordering Grad clothing in the fall - we have another opportunity to submit orders for Grad hoodies or sweats.  Please see Ms. Gosselin for an order form and instructions for payment.  All orders and money will need to be in by Tues. March 22nd.


A couple of important announcements for grade 12 grads.  Retakes are taking place for grad photos on March 24.  Please see the office to make your appt.  Also it’s time to pay for your cap and gown - please pay for these online through School Cash.


All Junior Varsity Basketball players are to return their uniforms to Mr. Vermette this week.
The Art Room will be open today at lunch only to students who need to catch up on their art work. Please bring your lunch.


Peer mentoring group is raffling off 2 Jets tickets for April 3rd’s game.  The tickets are 1 for $2 or 3 for $5.  Raffle tickets are available @ lunch until the draw on Wednesday March 16 at lunchtime.


The Cafeteria lunch special today is hot wings or honey garlic wings with fries, soup, or salad for $5.75.

March 14, 2016

Attention all Pipers, this week is Spirit Week.

Today is Comfy Cozy Day,
Tuesday is Tropical Day (school dress code still applies)
Wednesday is Hat Day (wear your hat for the day with a $1.00 donation)
Thursday is Luck of the Irish Green and Gold Day
Join in the fun and show your Piper Spirit!

Our JT varsity Boys basketball team has advanced to the Provincial semifinals with a victory over Vincent Massey this weekend.  Our Pipers now play Fort Richmond on Friday, March 18 at 6 PM at the U of M.  We have 2 busses leaving JT at 5:10 on Friday and returning at 8:30 PM. Sign up in the office and return your permission form ASAP to the office. Let’s get out and cheer our Boys onto Victory on Friday.

The Championship Final takes place on Monday March 21 at 8 PM also at U of M and we will again have 2 busses available for spectators to attend. Get you noise maker and let’s get rowdy.


Attention any grade 12s who missed out on ordering Grad clothing in the fall - we have another opportunity to submit orders for Grad hoodies or sweats.  Please see Ms. Gosselin for an order form and instructions for payment.  All orders and money will need to be in by Tues. March 22nd.
Important announcement for grade 12 grads.  Retakes are taking place for grad photos on March 24.  Please see the office to make your appt.


Peer mentoring group is raffling off 2 Jets tickets for April 3rd’s game.  The tickets are 1 for $2 or 3 for $5.  Raffle tickets are available @ lunch until the draw on Wednesday @ lunch.

Today’s lunch Cafeteria specials are 2 beef slider burgers with fries, soup, or salad for $5.75

March 11, 2016

Congratulations to the boy’s indoor soccer team and their win in the last league game against Sisler. The score was 6-0 with goals scored by Abdissa B., Stephen B.,  and Didier R. Another great game and great goaltending by Andrew J.. The win has advanced the team to the semi finals. Good luck in the semi final game on Monday, March 14, against Daniel Mac.

Attention any grade 12s who missed out on ordering Grad clothing in the fall - we have another opportunity to submit orders for Grad hoodies or sweats.  Please see Ms. Gosselin for an order form and instructions for payment.  All orders and money will need to be in by Tues. March 22nd.

Attention Pipers- Be sure to come and check out the JT Rock Band Showcase today at lunch in the theatre. You will hear the music of Aerosmith, Green Day, Joan Jett and much more. The Rock Band Showcase will feature Brynelda and the Muffin Tops and Sammy and Shandor's Spandex Ballet.

Important announcement for grade 12 grads.  Retakes are taking place for grad photos on March 24.  Please see the office to make your appt.

Next week is Spirit week!  We are going to start it off with Comfy Cozy Day!

Peer mentoring group is raffling off 2 Jets tickets for April 3rd’s game.  The tickets are 1 for $2 or 3 for $5.  Raffle tickets are available @ lunch until the draw on Wednesday @ lunch.

March 10, 2016

Congratulations to John Taylor's members of Senior Divisional Choir (Galen, Ashley, Mikayla, Sydney, Emma and Brynn) for winning Gold with outstanding performances in both of their categories at the Winnipeg Music Festival.


Attention all Guitar students-Guitar students are attending the Winnipeg Music Festival this morning. All guitar students should now be in the choral room.

Any student interested in assistant coaching AWRA Mini Soccer please see the office for more details.

Important announcement for grade 12 grads.  Retakes are taking place for grad photos on March 24.  Please see the office to make your appt.

This week's intramurals will be badminton open gym. Match play will start next week. Sign-up sheets will be posted outside the doors of gym A/B. Sign up a as a single player or as a double's team. Participants will play for the chance to win the illustrious “golden racket” in the championships.

Congratulations to our boys’ hockey team who won the Winnipeg High School Championship yesterday with a 4-3 shoot out victory!!  Craig W. scored the winning goal for John Taylor and Dylan M. back stopped John Taylor to victory with his great goal tending. A big thanks again to the huge crowd of John Taylor fans who cheered our boys to victory – great job Pipers!!

There is a bake sale happening today at lunch. All proceeds are going towards Cancer Care Manitoba in honour of Madison Claven-Enns. Come and support this worthwhile event.

There is Art club today at 3:30.

Peer mentoring group is raffling off 2 Jets tickets for April 3rd’s game.  The tickets are 1 for $2 or 3 for $5.  Raffle tickets are available @ lunch starting tomorrow until the draw on Wednesday @ lunch.

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