Announcements May 4, 2021

SOUTHERN OKANAGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL 

Tuesday May 4, 2021 

1. Student Voice club – meets today at lunch at 11:20 in room 207. 

1. Ultimate Frisbee practice today after school from 3:00 – 4:30pm.  This fun game is open to all students and genders.  So come on out and bring a friend. 

1. The Elbow Bump Campaign is still going! Students and Staff... If you would like to give someone in the building an elbow bump, please see Ms. Smith or Mr. Heinrichs to plan to Elbow Bump a deserving individual. We can celebrate a great test result, improvements in class engagement, random acts of kindness, a great attitude or effort in class, overcoming a challenge, and any kind of general awesomeness! Everyone in the building is invited to share in this campaign to celebrate and recognize the awesomeness happening around us everyday! 

1. This week is National Youth Week and Parks and Rec is looking for students to paint positive messages, quotes and images to put up around the bike and hike path at the rec center. If you would like to participate please bring your lunch to the art room on Wednesday and we’ll spend the lunch hour painting together! Parks and Rec has donated some swag for students who participate. See Ms. Kingsfield for more information. 

1. Tomorrow in the Caf it will be Mac & Cheese and Tomato Basil Soup and Friday will be Quesadillas and Black Bean Soup. 

1. Red Dress Day is Wednesday May 5th. Red Dress Day is part of a national campaign to bring awareness to murdered and missing indigenous women and girls. Please wear a red dress or shirt on Wednesday to show support for murdered and missing indigenous women and girls. There will be red dresses displayed around the school. 

1.  Grads... District Authority Scholarship Application deadline has been extended to Wednesday morning. Get your applications from the office. 

1. Grad Committee Meeting today at lunch in room 104. 

1. Today after school is She, They and Gay skate club from 3-4:30 see you all there!