Looking for a place to keep up to date with the daily happenings at Westwood Collegiate, look no further. This blog is dedicated to our daily announcements as generated by the office.

Thursday 28 February 2013

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2013 DAY 2





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band   best of luck to our Jazz bands as they head off to the Optimist Jazz festival this week.  All 3 of our jazz ensembles are in the festival.
The Jr. Jazz plays on Thursday and the Intermediate and Senior Jazz play on Saturday. 
We wish all of our ensembles continued success as they make their festival run.

gym riot   all teams will be posted by the end of the day thursday.

aaa    there will be a AAA committee meeting on Friday March 1st at noon in room 215.

choir   Congratulations to our Westwood Choirs, who performed - in the adjudicator's words - exquisitely - Tuesday night at the Winnipeg Music Festival.  Special congratulations go out to our fine soloist, Peter for his outstanding performance of Loch Lomond!!

manitoba mentors   Students interested in careers in the medical field - there will be a Manitoba Mentors tour of the U of M Faculty of Medicine on Wednesday, March 15. Registration is limited to 4 students, See ms.  Mccormick in Student services if you are interested. Deadline to register is this Friday.
Interested in learning about jobs in the aerospace industry? See Ms. McCormick for an opportunity to hear from recent grads in engineering, management, gas turbine repair and overhaul, technicians, technologists, composite manufacturing, etc.

cafeteria   tuesday – tacos & kd, Wednesday – pasta, caesar salad & brownie mudslides, Thursday – kielbasa & perogy meal, friday – fingers & fries.

yip   YIP is meeting this Friday, at 7:45 in Student Services.  Site visit plans are being made, so please plan to attend if you wish to visit a charity.

the event   it’s march 16th. tickets are on sale every morning, lunch and after school outside of the office. $15 for the floor, $10 for the balcony.  there are sign up sheets for grade 11 volunteers on the student council board in the front foyer.  grade 12 students are asked to bring in $5 to be used for prizes, or a prize. you can bring this to the office. the committee is asking each grad to donate $5 towards silent auction prizes.

math extra help   mondays and thursdays in room 115.

Racketlon   badminton this week at lunch for anybody interested.

boys hockey   there is a mandatory team meeting thursday at 3:30 in room 213.

girls hockey   There will be a team wind up lunch today in room 217.  Don't forget that you are to wash and hand in your jerseys by tomorrow

basketball   The jv boys play St. Paul’s in the conference finals Thursday at Westwood at 7 PM.  Come out and cheer the boys on to victory

Wednesday 27 February 2013

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2013 DAY 1





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band   best of luck to our Jazz bands as they head off to the Optimist Jazz festival this week.  All 3 of our jazz ensembles are in the festival.
The Jr. Jazz plays on Thursday and the Intermediate and Senior Jazz play on Saturday. 
We wish all of our ensembles continued success as they make their festival run.

grad committee   meeting today at lunch.

manitoba mentors   Students interested in careers in the medical field - there will be a Manitoba Mentors tour of the U of M Faculty of Medicine on Wednesday, March 15. Registration is limited to 4 students, See ms.  Mccormick in Student services if you are interested. Deadline to register is this Friday

cafeteria   tuesday – tacos & kd, Wednesday – pasta, caesar salad & brownie mudslides, Thursday – kielbasa & perogy meal, friday – fingers & fries.

yip   YIP is meeting this Friday, at 7:45 in Student Services.  Site visit plans are being made, so please plan to attend if you wish to visit a charity.

the event   it’s march 16th. tickets are on sale every morning, lunch and after school outside of the office. $15 for the floor, $10 for the balcony.  there are sign up sheets for grade 11 volunteers on the student council board in the front foyer.  grade 12 students are asked to bring in $5 to be used for prizes, or a prize. you can bring this to the office.

math extra help   mondays and thursdays in room 115.

Racketlon   badminton this week at lunch for anybody interested.

boys hockey   there is a mandatory team meeting thursday at 3:30 in room 213.

girls hockey   Any girls interested in playing girls hockey next year are to attend a meeting today in room 217 at 12:03.

basketball   Congratulations to the JV Boys Basketball team who defeated Shaftesbury last night 80-55, led by Mack Hyrnk with 23 points.  The boys play St. Paul’s in the conference finals Thursday at Westwood at 7 PM.  Come out and cheer the boys on to victory

Tuesday 26 February 2013

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013 DAY 6




Our school has set up this blog for our daily announcements. Those interested can go to the following site and sign up to get our announcements sent directly to their email account.


band   best of luck to our Jazz bands as they head off to the Optimist Jazz festival this week.  All 3 of our jazz ensembles are in the festival.
The Jr. Jazz plays on Thursday and the Intermediate and Senior Jazz play on Saturday. 
We wish all of our ensembles continued success as they make their festival run.

improv   there is another show tonight at 7 pm at the forrest nickerson theatre, 285 pembina highway.

cafeteria   tuesday – tacos & kd, Wednesday – pasta, caesar salad & brownie mudslides, Thursday – kielbasa & perogy meal, friday – fingers & fries.

yip   YIP is meeting this Friday, at 7:45 in Student Services.  Site visit plans are being made, so please plan to attend if you wish to visit a charity.

the event   it’s march 16th. tickets are on sale every morning, lunch and after school outside of the office. $15 for the floor, $10 for the balcony.  there are sign up sheets for grade 11 volunteers on the student council board in the front foyer.  grade 12 students are asked to bring in $5 to be used for prizes, or a prize. you can bring this to the office.

gym riot   students interested in participating can sign up on the student council board – either as a single, or as a partner or group..

math extra help   mondays and thursdays in room 115.

Racketlon   badminton this week at lunch for anybody interested.

badminton   practice tuesday at 8 pm.

girls hockey   Any girls interested in playing girls hockey next year are to attend a meeting this wednesday in room 217 at 12:03.

basketball   The JV Boys Basketball Team play today at Westwood at 4:30 in the conference semi-final, come out and cheer on the boys as they look to win the championship.

Monday 25 February 2013

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2013 DAY 5





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band   Congratulations to the Gr. 12 Concert Band for their fantastic performance Friday night at the Optimist festival.  Their exciting performance and their mature sound was high-lited by the adjudicators.
best of luck to our Jazz bands as they head off to the Optimist Jazz festival this week.  All 3 of our jazz ensembles are in the festival.
The Jr. Jazz plays on Thursday and the Intermediate and Senior Jazz play on Saturday. 
We wish all of our ensembles continued success as they make their festival run.

cas   there is a meeting tuesday at lunch in the ib lounge.

yip   YIP is meeting this Friday, at 8:45 in Student Services.  Site visit plans are being made, so please plan to attend if you wish to visit a charity.

art majors those students going to plug in gallery this morning are to meet in the front foyer at 8:45.

the event   it’s march 16th. tickets are on sale every morning, lunch and after school outside of the office. $15 for the floor, $10 for the balcony.  there are sign up sheets for grade 11 volunteers on the student council board in the front foyer.  grade 12 students are asked to bring in $5 to be used for prizes, or a prize. you can bring this to the office.

gym riot   students interested in participating can sign up on the student council board – either as a single, or as a partner or group. Sign up by Monday at noon, or it will be cancelled.

course selection guides are available in the office. students are reminded to hand in their completed registration forms, and if they haven’t already done so, pick up report cards.

math extra help   mondays and thursdays in room 115.

Racketlon   is our next intramural.  Anyone interested in playing Badminton, Indoor Tennis and Table Tennis at lunch please read the information on the bulletin board outside the gym.
It will begin on Feb 25.  Any questions see Mr. Ross.

badminton   all interested badminton team members are expected to practice at lunch this week in the gym.

girls hockey   JUst a reminder that all jerseys need to be washed and handed back by the end of the week.
Any girls interested in playing on a 3-on-3 spring team for hockey.  There will be a meeting at lunch on wednesday. See Mr. Hiebert for details.

basketball   the jv girls basketball team plays oak park at 6:15 Monday night , we would like support from the school at our game.

the following students are to go to the fitness centre right now, please: Kyle McCoy, Maksym Khoma, Devin Bahuaud, Zach Brown