Summer School Program:

Forms was mailed to students.If you are interested in sending your child for the Summer school program, please return the form signed a.s.a.p to the office. Deadline is Friday May 17th, 2013.

Attention Withrow Graduates:

In the past Withrow appreciated the volunteer help from Earl Grey students and they hope that they can count on you again this year.
The fair will be on Saturday May 25th, from 11 am to 3pm
Any help is appreciated!
Usually, volunteers take on 2 hour shifts. 11-1 and 1-3 are the two shifts during the fair. Students will be given jobs such as supervising rides/games/serving food, etc.
If you are interested and available, please see Ms. Helpert to sign up.

Ms.Caraiscos - Grad Tickets:

Grad tickets will be given out to students starting June 3. Every graduate is entitled to 2 tickets for family and friends. If you require additional tickets, you MUST bring in a written request to Ms.Caraiscos as soon as possible

The Gym and Laura Stewart from The Heart and Stroke Foundation:
Laura Stewart from the Heart and Stroke foundation and the Gym dept would like to thank everyone for taking part in the "Jump Rope for the Heart" fundraising initiative. As a school we have raised $1298.40!!!(on line and off line). WOW!.Awesome effort Earl Grey. Thank you so much!.

Congratulations Earl Grey

we picked up and disposed of almost 150 pounds of garbage and recycling last friday, for our Annual Community Clean up. Great team work and leadership. We made a difference!

 

Mme Leveille:

So the winner for the Grade 7 Agenda contest is Catherin Q. - Grade 8 winner is Catherine c. Congratulations!

 

February 2013 Meeting Minutes is now available

We create the change campaign:
By now, all classes have received their plastic bags to collect pennies!. 2,500 pennies = $25.00 = water for 1 person in the developing world for life!
EVERY PENNY COUNTS!. Bring in your change to help change someone"s life!.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shot-Put - Ms. Miller:

Mme Glenesk/Ms.Noda/ Ms.Miller- Javelin and Shot put:

Javelin practice will be today and tomorrow (may 22),after school, as well as friday may 24th.Practice will be cancelled if it rains.
 

 

Coed Cricket - Mr. Schuler

Earl Grey 's first coed cricket team is recruiting. Tryout is on thursday or friday at 7:30 a.m on the back field. See Mr Schuler for more information

 

Knitting Club:

 

NO KNITTING  OR ANY OTHER ACTIVITY CLUB THIS WEEK, because of the grade 8"s trip.
The knitting club will be held on Thursday ONLY this week. See you in room 301 after school.It is cancelled Thurs May 9th.
SEWING CLUB
EXTRA! EXTRA!, read all about it!. Sewing club is now expanding to include toher types of arts and crafts. Bring your crafty ideas, we are open to different types of projects. Come by room 106 on Wednesdays after school where Ms.Franklin and Ms. Nusinowitz, the guidance counsellor would love to brainstorm any ideas you may have. There will also be snacks available!.Hope to see you there.

Ms. Barnes - Eco Club

Are you interested in helping out the environment? Then come to Eco club every Tuesday from 8:15 - 8:45. Inform others on how they can help our planet and have fun! .
"Each of us is responsible for the waste we produce in the spaces at school, where we work, learn and play"

Day 5 - Lunch and Games Club

Are you bored at lunch???Well I have a solution for that - You are invited to come and eat your lunch in Rm 302 with Ms.Miller and other students who are interested in playing games or participating in fun activities. All you have to bring is your lunch to Rm 302 on any DAY 5.

 

Gym:

 

Badminton

 

 Girls Badminton

- House leagues start soon. Sign up in the gym for the torney now!

 

 

Grade 7 boys Badminton ladder

The grade 7 boys badminton ladder continues next tuesday. Please see the bulletin board beside the boys gym doors for a list of next weeks games. They will not be announced. Boys badminton will be tuesday, wednesday and thursday.

 

 

 

Track and Field:

 

 

 

Ms.Caraiscos/Ms. Desbarres/Ms.Noda

There will be a hurdles practice tomorrow (may 22) after school. Please meet out on the back field at 3:00 p.m

The meet is on May 27th - that is this upcoming Monday, at Brichmount Stadium.

On Monday may 27th, you need to meet Ms.Noda in the gym at 7:00 a.m to get your uniform. Please remember to bring 2 TTC  tickets, lunch or money to buy lunch, hat and sunscreen. You can pick up a schedule of the Trace and Field meet in the gym.
Mr. Wass:
There will be a practice for 1500 metres and 800 metre runners tomorrow morning (friday) at 7:45 a.m
 Please meet Mr. Wass on the track.
Soccer:

Girls Soccer - Mr. Gaghadar:

Practice today after school - weather permitting. Meet Mr. Gaghadar in the lobby at 3:10.

 

Boys Soccer - Mr.Ambrosio

The boys soccer team won their soccer tournament yesterday (thursday) defeating King Edward, Cosburn and tying Westwood. Kai M had 3 shutouts, myles,alex,flynn,robert and jack scored goals. A strong team efford by all players. Next game will be the  south conference finals. GREAT JOB BOYS!.

 

 

Cricket:

Coed grade 7-8 cricket tryouts  - tomorrow (friday) at 7:30 a.m

 

Ms. Lukic//Mme Deemac -Ultimate Frisbee

Attention all ultimate players. We will be having our regular practice today after school as well as our second exhibition game against Deer Park. Please come down to the pool hallway after the announcements to let Mme Deemac know if you can play today's exhibition game
 

Ms Johnston/Ms Donoso - Pool

 

Grade 8's - For those who are not going  on the field trip: Please be prepared with your swimsuits for each day this week as you are likely to get an extra pool period - YAY!!

Ms. Vernon-Baker-Library

 

 



To all students, the library is open today after school. Volunteers, feel free to drop by.

Brock University info:

A reminder to Brock students that you leave tomorrow! Remember: arrive at school at the regular time and bring your things to the cafeteria. Also, if you wish to be dismissed from school after the trip on friday, then the signed slip must be returned to Ms. VB before you get on the bus.
To all other students who are not going to Brock trip, we have a combination of classes and activities planned. looking forward to seeing you this week also.

A reminder about todays Brock information meeting in the gym during homeroom. At the end of period 7. Student proceed immediately to the gym with your things.

 

Mr. Cappel - Choir:
Choir rehearses weds (tomorrow) morning at 8:15 a.m in room 212
Ukulele group: Grade 8 Ukulele group rehearses today after school(May 21) in room 212 to prepare for next weeks show

Drum and Ukulele groups:

Cuban/Brazilian drumming group rehearses Weds after school in room 212 as we prepare for next week's concert.

Earl Grey will be having a concert for our school and community on Wednesday May 29th, 2013. Mr Cappel is forming two new performance groups.

Grade 8 Music - Mr. Titus
Today and Wednesday (may 22) will be the last after school opportunities  given to complete your music project. See you in the library! 

Mme Leveille - Jewellery club

A reminder that the jewelry club meets today(Tuesday) .Its never to late to join.