Announcements November 9, 2023

SOUTHERN OKANAGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL  

Thursday November 9, 2023 

  

  1. Today in the Caf it is free grilled cheese and tomorrow will be Pizza Day. 
     
  1. Volleyball Referees – Mr McCallister from OES is looking for 4 students to referee Gr 6/7 games on Tuesday November 14th at 2:45. If you know how to referee volleyball and are able to help, please see Mr Podmorow today. 

 

  1. Volleyball Coaches – OES is looking for student coaches to help with their volleyball teams. Student-athletes in Gr 9-12 who are interested in helping coach Grade 6/7 volleyball are asked to see Mr Podmorow for more information.  

 

  1. For any grads wanting help with post-secondary applications there will be a meeting in Room 109B at lunch today.  
 
  1. Grade 8 girls  - interested in playing basketball this season? There will be a meeting in Room 109B at lunch tomorrow. Any girls who are interested in playing but can’t attend the meeting, please see Mrs. Burns. 

 

  1. Movember is here! Movember is to raise awareness for men’s physical and mental health. The Link Crew is holding a moustache growing contest, if you would like to enter, let Mrs. Pod know asap. Happy Movember y’all!! 

 

  1. There will be a brief Grade 12 meeting in the library this morning at the start of Block D. Please head to the library after the announcements. 

 

  1.  If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball. Dodge Ball games today: Game 1 DDD vs SGPQ, Game 2 Chicicabas vs Ashtonvillers. Tuesday play saw SGPQ and Lords of Chaos both win their matches. Come out and watch the teams Dodge Duck Dive and Dodge. 

 

  1. Welcome home to our returning field hockey Hornets, who played a gutsy final two matches at the Provincials yesterday in West Vancouver. First they took a very hard loss to South Kamloops 1-0 and then faced #2 ranked York House in their final game, and played so well, falling 1-0 again.  The team battled and grew and supported each other, and represented SOSS well, coming in 12th overall.  Congratulations on a great effort, team! 

 

  1. Reminder that there is girls group today in the gathering room