November 12th, 2019
• GLASS WORKSHOP is scheduled Wednesdays, November 13, 20 and 27th and only for pre-registered participants.
• For the month of November, the Intramural Sport will be Volleyball. There will be 3 volleyball nets set up. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come out. There will be a recreational/fun court and a more competitive court.
• 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!
• Yearbook meeting today at lunch in 321.
• 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 Wednesdays 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.
• 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.
• 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.
GUIDANCE AND GRADE 12 INFORMATION
• Calnen Photography will be here this week on November 14th & 15th for graduation photos. Graduating students are asked to go to the school’s website to book your portrait sitting online if you have not already done so.
• 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.
• Attention grade 12s, five new scholarships have been posted outside of the guidance office. Values of these scholarships range from $500 to $80,000. For more information on these scholarships, please check with Mr. O’Reilly in guidance.
• The Women in Engineering is holding its annual Go Eng Girl conference on November 23rd at the Dalhousie University. This event is a free day at Dalhousie University for female students in grades 7-12 to discover more about engineering and engineering careers. For more information, please check with 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.
REMINDERS
• 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.
• A 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.