Weekly Announcements for Barrhead Composite High School

1. Monday - Lunch at 11:42am
Tuesday - Lunch at 11:42am
Wednesday - Lunch 12:03pm – AM TAG/ELT
Thursday - Lunch 11:42am
Friday - Teacher Professional Development Day
- No School for Students
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

2. Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

3. Save the date …
 Sept 20 – PD Day – No School for Students
 Sept 27 – Terry Fox Run
 Sept 27 – Sr. & Jr. High Recognition Night
 Sept 30 – School Council Meeting – in Library
 Oct 3 – Parent/Teacher Interviews – After School
 Oct 3-6 – Sr. High - Natural Science Camp
 Oct 9 – Parent/Teacher Interviews – After School
 Oct 14 – Thanksgiving Day – No School
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

4. Monday, Sept 16 Meatloaf and Scalloped Potatoes
Tuesday, Sept 17 Chicken Burger & Fries
Wednesday, Sept 18 Perogies & Sausages
Thursday, Sept 19 Pizza
Friday, Sept 20 No School
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

5. BCHS Leadership IS FUNDRAISING
WITH SPC CARD!!!
STUDENTS SAVE UP TO 20%* AT 450+ BRANDS
ALL YEAR LONG
Mrs. Carr & Mrs. Schaffrick have cards available in room 16/52 or
at lunch in the cafeteria.
$10
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

6. SPC Stores● Aerie
● ALDO
● ALDO Accessories
● American Eagle Outfitters
● Banana Republic
● Bath & Body Works
● Bench
● Bentley
● Bikini Village
● Bluenotes
● Bonlook
● Booster Juice
● Burger King
● Call It Spring
● Calvin Klein
● Chatters
● Coffee Culture
● Country Style
● DAVIDsTEA
● Ecko
● Extreme Pita
● First Choice Haircutters
● FOREVER 21
● Freshslice Pizza
● Globo Shoes
● GNC
● Jack Astor’s
● Journeys
● Jugo Juice
● Kernels
● KFC
● La Vie En Rose
● Little Burgundy
● Manchu WOK
● Marble Slab
● Mr. Sub
● Mucho Burrito
● NYX Professional Makeup
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

7. ● New Balance
● OLD NAVY
● Orange Julius
● Panera Bread
● Pantorama
● Pita Pit
● Pizza 73
● Pizza Hut
● Pizza Nova
● Pizza Pizza
● Puma Outlet
● Rexall/Pharma Plus
● Roots
● Running Room
● Sirens
● Sleep Country
● South St. Burger
● Stitches
● Swimco
● Suzy Shier
● TOPMAN/TOPSHOP
● Taco Bell
● The Face Shop
● Teriyaki Experience
● Thai Express
● The Brick
● The Source
● The Chopped Leaf
● Urban Outfitters
● Urban Planet
● Victoria’s Secret
● PINK
● West49
● Wireleswave
● WLKN
● Yellow Shoes
● Yogen Fruz
● Yogurty’s Froyo
● And, many more…
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

8. How does SPC Work?
You can download the app and/or register
online. SPC discounts can be used in Barrhead
at KFC and The Source, in the city at the stores
listed and online, by logging into the SPC
website before you shop at the individual
retailers.
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

9. Leadership Meeting
Wednesday, September 18th, 2019
Room 16 at 3:30 p.m.
Leadership plans dances, BBQs, fundraisers, and
many other events over the school year. This is
our year plan meeting.
New members & all grades are always welcome.
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

10. Jr and Sr High Cross Country
Running
• PracticesTuesday,Thursday and
Friday
• 3:30-4:30
• Meet in Rm 13 (Mrs. Schonknecht’s
room)
• Need to come to at least 1
practice/week
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

11. Save The Date!
BCHS Junior High AWARDS
- Friday September 27th @ 6:30 pm
BCHS Senior High AWARDS
- Friday September 27th @ 7:30 pm
Watch for your invitation!
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

12. Band Boosters Annual General
Meeting
SEPTEMBER 25, 6:30 PM
IMPORTANT MEETING FOR ALL
BAND STUDENTS AND PARENTS!
INFORMATION ON THIS YEAR’S EVENTS.
VOTE FOR THE NEW BAND BOOSTERS
EXECUTIVE
WIN FREE BAND FEES
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

13. GSA
The Gay Straight Alliance is back
First meeting is Wednesday at Lunch
in the Junior High Foods Room
This group is open to anyone
Bring your lunch and check it out
More info from Mrs. Ladan or Ms.
deBeaudrap
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

14. Looking for High School students to be
Teen Mentors*
If you have 1 hour a week after school or a
spare lunch hour to spend time with a junior
high student contact Mrs. Ladan
Office across from library or email
karen.ladan@phrd.ab.ca
*looks great on resumes and scholarship applications
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

15. Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

16. BCHS Pen/Marker & Battery recycling
 Last year we recycled 2.5 kg (5 lbs) of pens & markers
and 23 kg (51 lbs) of batteries!
 Blue boxes are in room 12 (Ms. Debeaudrap) and room
49 (Mr. Montgomery).
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

17. BCHS Pen/Marker & Battery recycling
Bring in used pens & markers
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

18. BCHS Pen/Marker &
Battery recycling
Bring in used
batteries
• Coin/button
• AA, AAA
• C
• D
• 6 volt (lantern)
• 9 volt
• Lithium Rechargeable
(computer, RC car/drone,
camera)
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

19. BCHS Pen/Marker & Battery recycling
Help us recycle more pens, markers
and batteries this year!
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

20. Course offered by EZ Nursing
In cooperation with FCSS FSL program
Babysitting Course
Red Cross based program
Age of participation: 11-15
Course Cost: $ 80.00 +GST ($84)
(Price includes Manual & Mini First Aid Kit)
Date: Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 – register soon!
Time: 9am – 5pm
Location: Parent Link - FCSS Offices (5115 45 St, Barrhead)
For more info
Phone: 780.674.3341 or
Email: fcssfsl@gmail.com
Information pamphlet with
Registration form available in the
school office or from Mrs. Gammel
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

21. Jr. High
Announcements

22. Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

23. NEED SOME MATH HELP?
• Mondays and Wednesdays
• 3:30-4:30
• Rm 13 with Mrs. Schonknecht
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

24. Sr. High
Announcements

25. FALL NATURAL
SCIENCE CAMP
What: an opportunity to get to the mountains, learn practical skills in a
hands on way, earn some credits
Cost: $200 with $50 refunded upon successful completion of credits
Forms available in the office or from
Mrs. McGinn.
Commitment by Oct 27 is needed
If money is an issue please talk to Mrs. McGinn
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

26. WORK EXPERIENCE
If you are registered in a Work Experience block this
semester and you have not talked with Mr. Raju,
SPEAK WITH HIM TODAY!
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

27. GREEN CERTIFICATE
Green Certificate is a program you can take in high
school that allows you to learn important farming
skill. After passing 3 practical tests, you get 16
credits and a provincially recognize certificate.
If you are interested in GREEN CERTIFICATE and you
have not already spoken with Mr. Raju, do so soon.
We are arranging a date for the Green Certificate
Area Coordinator to meet with Students and
Supervisors.
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

28. 2019 BCHS Post Secondary Update
•A U of A representative will be at our school Monday
September 30th from 11:45 am to 12:30 pm in the
library
•Post Secondary Representatives will be here at BCHS
on Friday October 4th from 9:00 am to 10:30 am.
Grade 10, 11, and 12 students will be given a time to
visit the recruiters. Keep watching announcements
for more information.
•You will be seeing your “Detailed Academic Report”
(DAR) next Wednesday in TAG (Sept 25th) You will
check to make sure all of the information is correct.
This also has your Alberta Student Number which you
need for Apply Alberta (applying for post-secondary.)
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

29. 2019 BCHS Post Secondary Update
• Most post secondary application dates open Oct 1st
•Students applying to Post Secondary will need to
create a “My Digital ID”
• Students will be using their created “My Digital ID”
and accessing the Apply Alberta site which can be set
up to be ready for Oct 1st.
•The next three slides show the beginning of the “My
Digital ID” view and the “Before You Apply” page on
Apply Alberta with where to click to watch a short
“How to Apply” video
•Mrs Bondarchuk will have “Apply Workshops”
during upcoming TAG / lunch times. Watch for
upcoming details!
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

30. To Apply For Post Secondary
-Create a “MyAlberta Digital ID”
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

31. To Apply For Post Secondary
-Create a “MyAlberta Digital ID”
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

32. Apply Alberta “Before You Start” view and
Short Video to Watch
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

33. 2019 BCHS Post Secondary Access to a New Spreadsheet
Go to barrheadcomposite.ca and select Post Secondary &
Scholarship Information under the “Program and Courses Tab
Spreadsheet view on
next slide!
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

34. Alberta Post Secondary Spreadsheet
“view” – link on BCHS website
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

35. Alberta Post Secondary 2019
Open House Dates
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

36. Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

37. • Barrhead 1st Scouts is looking for a high
school student that would like to join the
group as a junior leader
• Scouts meet Monday night 7-8:30 pm in the
east gym, when the school is operational (no
meetings on PD days/holidays). They usually
have 2 overnight camps/year, their first one
is tentatively scheduled Oct 26-27
• If you are interested, please contact Sophie
MacKenzie
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A

38. Barrhead Public Library
is looking for a page to do shelf work in the
evenings. This would be a paid position.
If you are interested, contact Daniel Goldsmith
at 780-674-8519
Sept 16-20 is a WEEK A