Announcements September 28, 2020

 SOUTHERN OKANAGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL 

Monday,  September 28, 2020 

 

 

  1. The Terry Fox run is tomorrow!  Today is the last day to donate!  Come to the Library today and donate to the racer that you want to support and you think will win and get raffle tickets for some awesome prizes!! Remember that this is for a great cause and all money will be donated for Canceresearch. 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. 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.  (Repeat until next Tuesday) 

 

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

 

  1. As of this Thursday October 1, the Grade 11 common space will be the North end of the Gym and the Grade 9 Common Space will be the Atrium. 

 

  1. We are excited to announce SAGA club’s return. We will be meeting at lunch on Fridays starting this week in Ms. Shione’s room-room 205. 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!

 

  1. Reminder to all field hockey Hornets of your practices this week on Monday and Thursday!