District 16 has released the list of finalists for the 4th Annual Creative Use of Technology in Education (CUTE) Awards. The names of the recipients of the awards in each of the 12 categories will be announced at a ceremony to be held at James M. Hill High School auditorium on Wednesday evening February 16th starting at 6:15 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend and there is no admission charge. The audience will have an opportunity before the presentation ceremony to see and hear some of the digital media created by District 16 students.
Congrats to the following MVHS projects.
2011-2012 Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, Inc. Scholarship
Deadline March 25, 2011
Learning financial skills is crucial to future financial freedom. Since 2004 Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada, Inc. (CCSAC) has awarded $86,000 to students across Atlantic Canada. With several $1,000 scholarships available annually, we continue to provide students with the tools to minimize their post-secondary debt and to use credit wisely.
www.solveyourdebts.com
Ring Order Days - February 15th and February16th at lunch hour
The Jostens ring representative will be here next Tuesday and Wednesday at lunch time. A sixty dollar deposit is required for Jostens to begin creating your ring. Design your own ring at Jostens.com. Print your order and bring it with you on order day with your sixty dollar deposit.
The Lifetouch photographer will be here for grad photos on Feb. 23. This date is for either re-takes or for students who missed the original date. Students who would like grad photo re-takes must return their proofs to the photographer at the appointment. Interested students must see Mrs. Hudson by the end of the week.
The Wellness Breakfast will take place on February 11 from 7:00 am - 9:00 am. Everyone is welcomed to this free breakfast brought to you by MVHS. Also, check out the many kiosks that will be set up throughout the lobby. Please ask Mr. Jim Watters if you have any questions.
The exam schedule will run as planned. There is no change due to the storm. Please check the previous exam posting for the schedule. Please see Mrs. Hudson if you have any questions.
Due to the storm day on Friday, the ELPA/R will be written Monday, January 24, 2011 at 8:45 am. All students in grade 9 and those students who must rewrite are asked to be on time and are reminded that they may use a thesaurus and a dictionary. Students will write in the same room that they have been assigned. If you missed any component of the ELPA/R, please see Mr. Jamieson right away to book a writting time.
Please check out the attached exam schedule for the week of January 25-27. Students will also receive a paper copy of the schedule on Tuesday, January 18th. The cafeteria will be open during the week with a limited menu. School buses will run during its regular time. Please note that exams finish by noon on Thursday and buses will not be leaving MVHS until 3:20.
The English Language Proficiency Assessment and Reassessment will be taking place on January 20 and 21. These are still regular school days for all students. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Jamieson.