Island View High School

October 30th, 2019


• A reminder to all grade 10 and 11 students who have been invited to tomorrow morning’s information meeting for the Dominican Republic trip - please report to the cafetorium at the start of Block D (8:00) - where attendance will be taken.

• Calnen Photography is coming to Island View High School November 14th & 15th for graduation photos. Graduating students are asked to go to the school’s website to book your portrait sitting online.

• WE Act meeting Thursday at lunch in Room 325.

• Can you sing, dance, play an instrument?  Do you have a funky talent?  Sign up for the coffee house on November 19, 6 p.m.  Sign-up sheet is in the main office.  Bring your family and friends to support Island View High School.

• Wondering if you have an overdue Library Book? Check your gnspes email account for a notice from the library.

• Wednesday at lunch the Creative Club will meet in room 223. Bring your creativity!

• The intramural sport for the month of November will be volleyball. All students are encouraged and welcome!

• The Yearbook committee is looking for all artists at Island View to create the cover for the 2019-2020 Island View yearbook. Send covers to Ms. Griffin in room 321. 

• Pre-orders for yearbook's will be take on Thursday's at lunch in the lobby. The deadline for ordering your yearbook is December 20th. in the main lobby for a cost of $45.

• Freezie Friday! Every Friday at lunch purchase a freezie for only $1 in support of students going on the Europe Trip.

• Yearbook meeting Mondays at lunch in 321. 

• Any students interested in programming club, come to room 309 at 2:10 Thursdays.   Bring your chrome book.  All levels welcome. Any questions, please see Mr. White in room 309.

• Any cadets interested in participating in this year’s Remembrance Day Ceremony please drop by the main office and sign-up to participate. 

• Any students who wish to sing in the Remembrance Day Ceremony please see Ms. Mark in room 118.

• Any students who wish to perform contemporary dance in the Remembrance Day Ceremony please see Ms. Adams in room 225.

• Guitar club Tuesdays in the music room at lunch. 

• Open Art Studio Mondays and Thursdays at lunch are in 117.  All are welcome. 

• Art Club, Wednesdays after school from 2:30-4:30 in the art room.
 
• Gym Lunch Time Activities:
Mon and Wednesday – Recreational Play
Tuesday and Thursday – Organized Sport. 
Doors open at 10:50 a.m. and end at 11:25 a.m.

• The Eastern Passage Cow Bay Lions Club are looking for volunteers to help with their Tuesday night Bingo's; this is a great opportunity to gain some experience to build your resume or scholarship application. Interested students can speak with Mr. O’Reilly in guidance.

• A representative from St. Mary’s University will at the school this coming Friday to provide students with information about their programs, scholarships, as well as offering free on the spot admissions. Students interested in applying on Friday will need to complete a St. Mary’s application and get a copy of their transcript through guidance.

• There are currently 2 upcoming scholarships available; one is the Horatio Alger Student Scholarship, valued between $5000 - $10,000; the other is the TD Canada Trust Scholarship, valued up to $70,000. Students can find more information on these awards in guidance.

• Students bringing cars to school are asked to drop by the main office and provide us with your name, car make and model and license plate.

• Students are not to park in the gravel HRM lot next door.  You are asked to park in the school’s lot next to Seaside Elementary.

• This is a friendly reminder that eating food in the gym is not permitted. Please eat your food out of the gym before entering.

• A reminder that we are a scent-aware building so please be respectful with regard to the use of scents.