Submitted by Brian Rogers
Monday, April 13th - Easter Monday, no classes.
Tuesday, April 14th - Day 1 (BB-DD) The special in the cafeteria at noon is club wrap and salad or spaghetti and garlic bread.
Classes have been modified to allow for mid-semester assessments. The morning will be a double block B period and the afternoon will be a double block D period.
The Three Oaks Minor Basketball program is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. The grades 3 and 4 division happens at Three Oaks. The grades 5 and 6 division happens at Parkside. The grades 3 and 4 program is over at 8 p.m. The grades 5 and 6 program is over at 8:15 p.m.
Wednesday, April 15th - Day 2 (B-A-D-C) The special in the cafeteria at noon is bacon cheeseburger and fries.
Thursday, April 16th - Day 1 (A-B-C-D) The special in the cafeteria at noon is turkey dinner or macaroni casserole.
The Family Place family resource centre, will host lunch and learn sessions for the pregnant and parenting students in the school. They are invited to join Lori Clarke each Thursday as she’ll share lunch and information on topics such as; pre-natal care, labour, delivery, and parenting. The group meets each Thursday in the Three Oaks conference room at noon.
The Three Oaks Minor Basketball is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Instruction and games take place at Three Oaks and Parkside.
Friday, April 17th - Day 2 (B-A-D-C) The special in the cafeteria at noon is chicken burger and fries.
Noteworthy Items:
It is time for grade 12 students to start thinking about the next school year. A transcript sign up sheet is available to indicate where graduates would like their transcripts sent for next year’s studies. Please check the bursary board for new arrivals regarding financial aid for next year. For more details on this or other grad issues, contact Mr. Donovan in Student Services.
UPEI Calculus Students - any students planning to take Calculus at UPEI in the Fall of 2009 must pass a "pre-Calculus test" before they are admitted to the course. This test will take place at TOSH on Monday, May 4th at Noon. Please see Mr. David Gallant in room 417 for details. Students MUST have their UPEI student ID number to take the test.
Career Cruising (www.careercruising.com) is a new web based career exploration program for
grades 7 - 12. We encourage parents to use this resource with their sons/daughters at home. Simply go to the website and enter the username and password for Three Oaks (Three Oaks, Axemen). Students must first contact Mrs. Reeves, Mr. Donovan or Mrs. Keough to acquire a personal log in and password to access their personal profile.
Career Cruising has been designed with one goal in mind: To help students plan their futures. Some of the assessment tools include: matching interests and skills to careers, descriptions of hundreds of careers, interviews of people in careers, options for searching, links between education and careers, information on post secondary education and other options.
With these type of assessment tools, profiles, and post secondary information, parents and students can easily move through the career exploration and planning process.
Automotive Courses at TOSH:
Automotive Technology is a 2 credit course offered to Grade 11 and 12 students. Students are introduced to the basics of Automotive Operation and Maintenance and many activities involved in the industry. The course is useful to those who would like to do preventative maintenance and minor repairs to their own vehicles or those contemplating a future in the industry. The Motor Vehicle Repair Program is a pre-apprentice program designed to provide the student with a variety of skills and technical knowledge as an apprentice in field.
Upcoming Dates:
April 24th & 25th Provincial Badminton Championships
April 27th Regular School Day (former PD Day)
May 1st Area Association Day, no classes.
If you wish more information about our school, visit our website at www.edu.pe.ca/threeoaks
or our blog at http://thisweekatthreeoaks.blogspot.com/
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