Asides

2 October 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, October 3^rd: Lunch is Strawberry Pecan Spinach Salad.
• Monday, October 3^rd: PVO planning at 3:10 PM.
• Monday, October 3^rd: Volleyball, JV at 3:30 and Senior at 5:30 PM.
• Tuesday, October 4^th: Career Coach trip to Edmonton.
• Tuesday, October 4^th: Lifetouch Picture Day in Students’ Lounge.
• Tuesday, October 4^th: Hot Lunch is Corn Chowder.
• Tuesday, October 4^th: Mini-Conference in Block 4 for MMIP.
• Tuesday, October 4^th: Volleyball at 5:30 PM.
• Wednesday, October 5^th: Career Coach trip continues.
• Wednesday, October 5^th: JA away for PD.
• Wednesday, October 5^th: Hot Lunch is Fajitas.
• Wednesday, October 5^th: Draw for hoodie at 2:30 PM.
• Wednesday, October 5^th: Volleyball, JV at 3:30 PM and Senior at 5:30 PM.
• Wednesday, October 5^th: Wing-It Wednesday for all staff in Staff Room at 3:30 PM.
• Thursday, October 6^th: JA away for PD.
• Thursday, October 6^th: Hot Lunch is Pepper Steak Burrito Bowl.
• Thursday, October 6^th: JeG away in PM.
• Thursday, October 6^th: Volleyball at 5:30 PM.
• Friday, October 7^th: PD Day; no school for students and support staff.
• Friday, October 7^th: PGP review (individually with EV) over the course of the day, 8:30 to 3:30 PM.
• Friday, October 7^th: 8:30 to 10:30 AM, teachers work on their own PD goals (individual or group) as specified on form sent out Monday morning.
• Friday, October 7^th: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, Pits and Peaks plus I Can in Staff Room (parameters to be sent out beforehand).
• Friday, October 7^th: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM, lunch,
• Friday, October 7^th: 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, Dylan Wiliam live but online.
• Friday, October 7^th: 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM: continuation of morning PD, or new session of meeting, own goals, as specified on form sent out Monday morning.

25 September 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, September 26^th: Staff parking lot closed so please park on the grass (or on the street).
• Monday, September 26^th: Sidewalk destruction commences and will continue over all daylight hours, or at least we hope so!
• Monday, September 26^th: PVO students and staff head to the Corn Maze for LBL.
• Monday, September 26^th: EWP classes will have a visit from our IEC regarding Orange Shirt Day and our upcoming mini-conference.
• Monday, September 26^th: Hot lunch is Pizza Sub with veggies and dip.
• Monday, September 26^th: Regularly scheduled biweekly meeting in Room 141. We will choose key issues and break out into groups.
• Monday, September 26^th: ASCA forum online for UCP Leadership Candidates at 7:00 PM.
• Tuesday, September 27^th: Hot Lunch is Taco Salad.
• Tuesday, September 27^th: PD Committee meeting in Room 142 at 3:30 PM.
• Tuesday, September 27^th: Volleyball practice.
• Wednesday, September 28^th: BN and EV in Admin Association meeting in AM (online).
• Wednesday, September 28^th: Hot Lunch is Salmon Rice Bowl.
• Wednesday, September 28^th: JV Volleyball practice.
• Thursday, September 29^th: Orange Shirt Day activities as organized and presented: memorial fire, guest speaker, bannock, and laboom tea.
• Thursday, September 29^th: Hot Lunch is Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese.
• Thursday, September 29^th: Volleyball practice.
• Friday, September 30^th: Truth and Reconciliation Day; no school.
• Friday, September 30^th: Overnight volleyball trip to Whitecourt. Other trip to Beaverlodge.  

18 September 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, September 19^th: Staff parking lot closed so please park on the grass (or on the street).
• Monday, September 19^th: Sidewalk destruction commences and will continue over all daylight hours.
• Monday, September 19^th: Hot lunch is Turkey Wrap with Hummus and Veggies.
• Monday, September 19^th: Interview for EA.
• Tuesday, September 20^th: ELAA post-secondary displays in Room 141.
• Tuesday, September 20^th: Lunch is BLT Salad.
• Tuesday, September 20^th: Volleyball practice.
• Wednesday, September 21^st: CB, JeG and PL take students to Golf Day in Slave Lake (bus).
• Wednesday, September 21^st: Hot Lunch is Italian Wedding Soup and a Garlic Knot.
• Wednesday, September 21^st: JV Volleyball practice.
• Thursday, September 22^nd: Students to hear about Orange Shirt Day activities for September 29^th.
• Thursday, September 22^nd: EV in online meeting from 9:00 – 9:45 AM.
• Thursday, September 22^nd: PVO staff meeting at 11:45 AM.
• Thursday, September 22^nd: Hot Lunch is Veggie Quesadilla.
• Thursday, September 22^nd: Volleyball practice.
• Thursday, September 22^nd: EV in online meeting from 9:00 – 9:45 AM.
• Friday, September 23^rd: Students to choose workshop for mini-conference on October 4^th.
• Friday, September 23^rd: Hot Lunch is Dill Pickle Pasta Salad.
• Friday, September 23^rd: JeG away in PM.

11 September 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, September 12^th: CB and PL take students to Golf Zones in Valleyview.
• Monday, September 12^th: Hot lunch is Chicken Ranch Wraps and fruit.
• Monday, September 12^th: Regular biweekly CRT meeting at 3:30 PM in Room 141.  
• Tuesday, September 13^th: New Assistant Superintendent (PH) visiting our school around 8:15 AM.
• Tuesday, September 13^th: Hot Lunch is Chicken Alfredo Pasta.
• Tuesday, September 13^th: Volleyball practice.
• Tuesday, September 13^th: School Council AGM at 6:30 PM in Room 155.
• Wednesday, September 14^th: Admin PD all morning (virtual).
• Wednesday, September 14^th: Hot Lunch is Veggie Fried Rice and Yogurt.
• Wednesday, September 14^th: Career Coach meeting at 1:00 PM.
• Wednesday, September 14^th: PD Committee meeting after school in Room 140.
• Wednesday, September 14^th: JV Volleyball practice. 
• Thursday, September 15^th: TP away all day.
• Thursday, September 15^th: Hot Lunch is Beef Stir Fry.
• Thursday, September 15^th: Volleyball practice.
• Thursday, September 15^th: Parent Society (fundraising) AGM at 6:30 PM in Room 155.
• Friday, September 16^th: PD Day.
• Friday, September 16^th: Gradebook training (Maplewood) at 9:00 AM, bring device to Room 141.
• Friday, September 16^th: IEC session at 1:00 PM in Room 141.
• Friday, September 16^th: Fill’n’Chill at 2:30 in Staff Room.

5 September 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, September 5^th: Rest up, it’s Labour Day!
• Tuesday, September 6^th: New Assistant Superintendent (PH) visiting our school around 8:15 AM.
• Tuesday, September 6^th: Hot Lunch is Chicken Caesar Salad.
• Tuesday, September 6^th: Volleyball after school.
• Wednesday, September 7^th: Hot Lunch is Taco Salad Wrap, Veggies and Dip.
• Wednesday, September 7^th: PD Committee meeting after school.
• Thursday, September 8^th: Our school parents will be working a casino to earn money for activities.
• Thursday, September 8^th: Volleyball after school.
• Thursday, September 8^th: Hot Lunch is Cream of Broccoli Soup and a bun.
• Friday, September 9^th: Our school parents will be working a casino to earn money for activities.
• Friday, September 9^th: BLT Sandwich, Yogurt Parfait
• Friday, September 9^th: First overnight Volleyball trip leaving at noon for Spirit River: go Chargers, go!
• Friday, September 9^th: First Football game: go Chargers, go!

28 August 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, August 29^th: Chit chat time with snack at 8:30 AM in Room 141.
• Monday, August 29^th: All-staff Meeting at 9:00 AM in Room 141.
• Monday, August 29^th: Break at 10:00 AM.
• Monday, August 29^th: Annual Safety and Organizational Meeting at 10:30 AM in Room 141.
• Monday, August 29^th: Assessment Workshop at 1:00 PM in Room 141 (bring buzzer).
• Monday, August 29^th: Collaboration time (and last phone calls to parents) at 2:30 PM.
• Monday, August 29^th: Staff get-together at the Pratt Ranch in the evening, start 5-ish.
• Tuesday, August 30^th: First day of school for Grade 10 and new students.
• Tuesday, August 30^th: Corn Maze bonding activity: skeletal staff to stay on site.
• Tuesday, August 30^th: Set up tables in gym for assembly next day.
• Wednesday, August 31^st: First day of school for all students together: head to gym upon arrival.
• Wednesday, August 31^st: Assembly in gym at 8:40 AM, all staff to attend for introductions.
• Wednesday, August 31^st: Regular classes begin after assembly.
• Thursday, September 1^st: TP away all day
• Friday, September 2^nd: TP away all day

26 June 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, June 27^th: CW and JN away at marking centre all day.
• Monday, June 27^th: Physics Diploma exam at 9:00 AM in Room 141.
• Monday, June 27^th: FS involved in collaboration for Finance/Entrepreneurship online.
• Monday, June 27^th: NS involved in PD online.
• Monday, June 27^th: Lunch by special order only.
• Monday, June 27^th: Structured Word Inquiry (SWI) virtual session with Peter Bowers at 12:30 PM.
• Monday, June 27^th: Dessert Extravaganza in afternoon in Staff Room (please bring something).
• Tuesday, June 28^th: ACT training in Room 141 (other schools coming).
• Tuesday, June 28^th: Science 30 Diploma exam in Room 137 (TBC).
• Tuesday, June 28^th: School awarded marks into PASI by 3:00 PM.
• Wednesday, June 29^th: PD Day.
• Wednesday, June 29^th: Report cards go home at 3:30 PM.
• Thursday, June 30^th: Summer vacation begins!

19 June 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, June 20^th: JoG away all day
• Monday, June 20^th: Smudge in Cor’s room, 8:15 to 8:30 AM (TBC).
• Monday, June 20^th: Interviews begin at 9:00 AM for VP position (EV).
• Monday, June 20^th: All ELA exams and ELA Diploma Part B exam.
• Monday, June 20^th: Hot Lunch is Grilled Dill Pita Wrap.
• Monday, June 20^th: BN (PVO VP) spending afternoon at EWP.
• Monday, June 20^th: Meet at JN’s house for Staff BBQ.
• Tuesday, June 21^st: No exams in honour of Indigenous Peoples Day
• Tuesday, June 21^st: Staff to share lunch together—details to confirm.
• Wednesday, June 22^nd: All SS exams and SS Diploma Part B exam.
• Wednesday, June 22^nd: Lunch is Pizza Subs.
• Thursday, June 23^rd: CW and JN away for Diploma marking.
• Thursday, June 23^rd: Robotics/Coding virtual collaboration all day (SM).
• Thursday, June 23^rd: Biology and Science 10/24 Exams.
• Thursday, June 23^rd: Lunch is Snack Box.
• Friday, June 24^th: CW and JN away for Diploma marking.
• Friday, June 24^th: All Chemistry Exams, including Diploma.
• Friday, June 24^th: Lunch is Ham Sandwich.

12 June 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, June 13^th: RL away all day
• Monday, June 13^th: Smudge in Cor’s room, 8:15 to 8:30 AM.
• Monday, June 13^th: ELA Diploma Part A exam in Room 141.
• Monday, June 13^th: Hot Lunch is Egg Salad Sandwich and Fruit Salad.
• Tuesday, June 14^th: SS Diploma Part A exam in both Room 137 and Room 141.
• Tuesday, June 14^th: Hot Lunch is Chicken Kabobs and Strawberry Spinach Salad.
• Tuesday, June 14^th: Lunch time fun (Native Tik Tok) in CG’s room (Room 126).
• Tuesday, June 14^th: Math 15 Drum Maker with elder in Block 3 (may go over time).
• Wednesday, June 15^th: ESP day away for end of year activities.
• Wednesday, June 15^th: Lunch time fun (Cree Bingo with prizes) in CG’s room (Room 126).
• Wednesday, June 15^th: Lunch is Dill Pickle Pasta Salad and Veggies and Dip.
• Thursday, June 16^th: EWP’s Indigenous Peoples Day.
• Thursday, June 16^th: Last day of regular classes.
• Thursday, June 16^th: Hot Lunch is Bannock Bison Burger BBQ for all students and staff.
• Thursday, June 16^th: Fringe Beaded Earring making with guest, 12:30, parents welcome, sponsored by School Council.
• Thursday, June 16^th: Last LST meeting with HPSD at 1:00 PM.
• Friday, June 17^th: First day of Exam Days.
• Friday, June 17^th: All Math Exams.
• Friday, June 17^th: AL away all day.
• Friday, June 17^th: All CST modules must be in to secretary by this morning.
• Friday, June 17^th: Hot lunch will be pizza from a local restaurant.

5 June 2022

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Events This Week

• Monday, June 6^th: NS away all day
• Monday, June 6^th: Smudge in Cor’s room, 8:15 to 8:30 AM.
• Monday, June 6^th: Special visitor to our school, with TR.
• Monday, June 6^th: Hot Lunch is Ham & Cheddar Sandwich with Yogurt Parfaits.
• Monday, June 6^th: Regular biweekly CRM meeting in Rm 141 after school.
• Tuesday, June 7^th: Admin Meeting online from 9:00 to 12:00
• Tuesday, June 7^th: Hot Lunch is Sloppy Joes with Potato Salad.
• Wednesday, June 8^th: EV away at LSC all day.
• Wednesday, June 8^th: Pansit for supper for all staff at 4:00 PM.
• Wednesday, June 8^th: Last parent-teacher interviews (PTI) from 5-7 PM.
• Wednesday, June 8^th: Hot Lunch is Spaghetti and Meat Sauce.
• Thursday, June 9^th: Wear something Beachy for Spirit Day.
• Thursday, June 9^th: EV away at LSC all day.
• Thursday, June 9^th: Driftpile Land-Based Learning (Sweatlodge) from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
• Thursday, June 9^th: Hot Lunch is Waffles, Bacon and Fruit.
• Thursday, June 9^th: Gym set-up for Grad (stage, sound system, and chairs).
• Friday, June 10^th: EV away at LSC all day.
• Friday, June 10^th: Grad Hot Dog BBQ for lunch, starting around 11:00 AM.
• Saturday, June 11^th at 1:00 PM: Graduation Ceremony (tickets to enter).