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)