DTS Weekly Update - Friday, November 3rd, 2023

Items in this update:


  • Junior Boys Basketball Season
  • High School Open House Information
  • Important Dates 
  • Career Day Volunteers

 

Junior Boys Basketball Season

The Junior Boys’ Basketball Team has started off strong with a 3-1 record, beating Lakeshore, Midsun, and Dr. George Stanley after losing their home opener to Mountain Park. They played hard in a tournament on October 13th and 14th at Captain Nichola Goddard School, finishing in 3rd place with a couple of free throws to secure their final game of the weekend.

  

High School Open House Information

Monday, November 27th - Western Canada High School French Immersion 

International Baccalaureate (IB) Program Information Session at 6:30pm

Wednesday, November 29th -  Henry Wise Wood High School English International 

Baccalaureate (IB) Program Information Session at 7:00pm 

Wednesday, December 13th - Central Memorial High School Performing a Visual Arts 

(PVA) Open House at 5:30pm

Thursday, January 25th - Centennial High School Open House at 7:00pm

Monday, January 29th - E.P. Scarlett High School Open House at 5:30pm

Monday, January 29th - Lord Beaverbrook High School, time TBD 


Career Day Volunteers

On Friday, December 15th we will be hosting a Career Day for all students. At this point, we are looking for some volunteers who would be willing to come in and chat about what they do for work. We are hosting from 8:47am - 11:14am, in three 45 minute sessions, with class-sized groups of students.  Volunteers would need to be available to come in person, or connect virtually for the duration of the time. If you are interested and available to spend some time with the students, please complete the following Google Form Expression of Interest

 

Important Dates

November 3 Jr. Boys Basketball Tournament (Nickle School)

November 8 - Remembrance Day Ceremony 

   Grades 5-7 at 9:00 am 

   Grades 8-9 at 10:15 am

November 8 - MADD presentation 1 pm

November 9 - Maatoomsii'Pookaiks | Children First Indigenous Education                             Professional Learning Day – No school for students

Nov 10 - 14  Fall Break

Nov 15 -  Métis week

November 17 - Grade 6 immunization catch-up (afternoon)

November 20 - National Child Day

November 21 Grade 6 immunization catch-up (afternoon)

November 22 - School Band Parent Society Meeting

November 23 - School Conferences Evening

November 24 - School Conferences (no classes)

November 27 - Grade 7 Outdoor Education (Climbing field trip)