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Announcements January 20, 2022

SOUTHERN OKANAGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL 

           Thursday January 20, 2022. 

 

  1. Winter Active Living Day – Attention students and staff!! Winter Active Living Day is coming up on February 14th. There are a variety of activities planned for those who want to be involved in a day of fun away from the classroom. In addition, to taking part in the ski and snowboarding trips planned for Mt Baldy and Apex, students can also choose to sign up for: 

The Apex Winter Extravaganza (Tube park, Outdoor Skate loop, Nickel Plate Snowshoeing) 

EPIC Winter Adventure 

Roll N Stones Fun Centre (Bowling and Mini-golf) 

Kobau Lanes (Bowling) 

Skating at the Oliver Arena. 

For more information see the sign-up lists which have been posted on the Fishbowl windows.  

 

  1. Skiers and Snowboarders! Please go to the PE office or Mr. Wurflinger’s room for your forms. This trip is open to the entire school. Pick a mountain, APEX or Baldy and strap on the sticks cuz’ its ski time! Any questions, please see Mr. Russo 

  

  1. There will be homework club in the gathering room from 2:45 to 4:00 pm. 

 

  1. Any grade 10 thru 12 students interested in computers?  Gateway to Tech is a program where you can learn a wide variety of things related to computers and technology.  This is a course offered through Okanagan College on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.  Your tuition for this course will be paid and you will gain some valuable knowledge about possible career pathways in technology.  See Mr. Kitt today as space is limited. 

 

  1. Exam Schedules are posted around the school. Please look to see when and where your exams are and discuss with your teachers to confirm when you are writing. If there are conflicts report them to the office right away. 

 

  1. It is time to select courses for next year! Check the website for information the courses offered and the steps to complete. If you have questions, or want some help, please see Mrs. G in the library. All requests must be handed in and entered into MyBlueprint and the Family Portal by February 11th.  

 

  1. Today in the Caf it is Pizza day and tomorrow will be Sausage Breakfast Sandwiches, Chicken Gnocchi Soup and Smoothies. 

 

  1. Elbow bumps are back. If someone deserves recognition for being kind, awesome, etc, please let the office know. 

 

  1. Today is Act one speaking actors only for Oliver. 

 

  1. Gr. 8 boys bball today 3-4:30 in the big gym.