Announcements September 25, 2020

SOUTHERN OKANAGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL 

   Friday,  September 25, 2020 

 

 

  1. The Terry Fox run is coming up on September 29th!  Every grade will have their own scheduled block to run, which will include the racers.  There are prize baskets for the top 3 racers!  Donate to the racer that you want to support and you think will win and get raffle tickets for some awesome prizes!!  1 ticket is 3$, 2 tickets is 5$ and 5 tickets is 10$.  There will be hotdogs, ice cream and pop for sale at lunch.  Everything is only 1$.  Bring your running shoes and show your support for a great cause.  Donate today!!  As Terry said “even if I don’t finish, we need others to continue.  It’s got to keep going without me.” 

 

  1. Please note that SOSS students are not to be on OES property.  We have a large campus that is for your use but the elementary grounds are for the elementary students.  This includes cutting through the OES property to get to SOSS.  Use the sidewalks and walk around. 

 

  1. This is an early reminder that on Inquiry Days, the last Wednesday of the month, SOSS will hold two shortened blocks in the morning.  The first Inquiry day is next Wednesday, September 30, which will be a Day 1.  This means we will hold a shortened A and B block in the morning and no classes in the afternoon.  

 

  1. The following students please come to the Library to pick up your awards from last year:  Abi Swift and Avery Waines. 

 

  1. Today in the Caf it is Macaroni and Cheese and Broccoli Cheddar Soup. 

 

  1. We are excited to announce SAGA club’s return. We will be meeting at lunch on Fridays starting next week in Ms. Shione’s room. To allow for sanitization, please come to Ms. Shione’s room at 11:30. Can’t wait to see you all! Everyone is welcome join!  

 

  1. Wednesday September 30th is Orange Shirt day. Please Wear an Orange shirt or anything orange to show recognition of Residential Schools as part of our history and to honor survivors and those who didn’t make it.   We hope to see you all wear your orange shirts so we can show our support together!