Senior Spartans
Student Cards TODAY
Will be on sale TODAY, picture day, for a cost of $5. Student cards will give discounts to dances, and discounts to various retail businesses. Your student card is also another form of photo ID. You will receive your student card when they are sent to the high school in early October.
Golfers
See Mr Atanasoff prior to lunch.
Did you join a school team?
Practice or tryout schedules are posted on the bulletin board outside the main gym.
Wanna Workout
In the cage at lunch or after school then see Mrs Watson for a permission form.
Archery
Will begin next week on Thursday. Students that have not participated before are going to be the first group. There is room for 12 people in each session.
Cross Country Team
All students planning on joining the cross country team should bring in their permission form and fees by Friday in order to be registered for the first meet next Wednesday September 19.
Girls Rugby
There is a practice on Friday after school. Bring your cleats and outdoor equipment.
Attention Graduating Students
Do you know what you are planning after high school? If college is one of your options you should attend the College Information Program @ Fleming on October 2, from 10 am to 12 pm. All Ontario colleges will be represented. You can talk directly to a college liason officer, and pick up literature about course requirements, tuition and residence costs, OSAP, and student life at college. If interested, sign up is posted in the Library. Free bussing is provided.
Dragon Boat
Do you want to soak up the last of warm weather and enjoy a day out on the water with friends, join your fellow Spartans on Saturday, September 22 at the Cobourg Yacht Club and Marina for the 19th annual “Challenge the Dragon Boat”, the day runs from 8am to 3:30pm and the cost is $40 per person which can all come from pledges you collect. We need 20 students to fill a boat. We are guaranteed 3 races. It’s an active, inclusive and fun-filled day that contributes to creating sustainable change within our community. This is an event that appeals to all ages and attracts teams from far and near; spectators line the pier to cheer. Help support United Way’s annual campaign. Come to a meeting in the main gym at lunch on Wednesday, stage end, if you are interested. You can also see Simon Cahill or Mrs. Watson.
Community Volunteer Hours
Students needed for various jobs connected to the Port Hope Fall Fair. If interested see Mr Eves for more information. A great way to start your hours or finish any remaining hours. Remember you need 40 hours of community service before you graduate.
The Northumberland and Agriculture Awareness Committee and Northumberland Federation of Agriculture is looking for volunteers to assist with the Field to Food Agricultural Educational Event in Roseneath at the yellow Livestock Barn – 9109 County Rd 45. On Tuesday, September 25 and Wednesday September 26.
See Mr Eves in guidance.
Did you know
Chewing gum while you cut an onion will help keep you from crying.
And
The average person walks the equivalent of three times around the world in a lifetime.