54 SCHOOL DAYS UNTIL GRADUATION!WHAT YOU NEED TO DO AND KNOW BETWEEN NOW AND THEN!

GRAD JUNE 28, 2018, THURSDAY

• ATTEND ASSEMBLIES FOR STUDENTS

• GRAD ASSEMBLY #1 FRIDAY, MARCH 23, PERIOD 2

• GRAD ASSEMBLY #2 FRIDAY, MAY 11, PERIOD 5

• GRAD ASSEMBLY #3 MONDAY, JUNE 15, PERIOD 6

CAP & GOWN• The cap and gown rental fee for commencement is $25.00.

• This fee must be paid by Friday, May 25, 2018 the main office.

• Commencement ticket request also required by May 25, 2018.

• No charge for attending commencement ceremony but a ticket is required.

• The auditorium is SUPER hot in June, consider this when choosing your guests

• Seating is limited in the Anne Portnuff Theatre.

• A maximum of 4 seats per graduate can be requested.

• (Graduates do not need a seat as they are on stage)

BANQUET & DANCE

• Ticket sales begin June 1st and end June 8th

• Dance tickets $10.00/student

• Banquet tickets $25.00/person (student also needs a ticket)

• Table reservations are made at the time of purchase for the banquet

• There is a seating chart available at ticket purchase

• Number of seats for reservation are unlimited

GRAD DIRECTOR MESSAGE: MO OYENUBI

• THEME: “MIDNIGHT IN PARIS”

• COLORS: NAVY BLUE / GOLD

• MEETING DATES: EVERY TUESDAY, 3:35 IN

BASEMENT, WEDNESDAY IF NEED BE

• WORK BEES: STARTING MAY (ANYONE CAN

VOLUNTEER TO HELP)

• NEEDED ITEMS: WHITE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

GRAD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

•June 27, 2018 ALL Day At The Flexi-hall -

Decorate

You can pick up a hard copy of

this poster for home if you wish,

in the main office!

ARE YOU ON THE GRAD LIST?

•• CHECK OUTSIDE OF THE MAIN OFFICE IF YOUR NAME APPEARS ON THE

LIST

• THIS LIST WILL BE UPDATED AT THE END OF MARCH

IF NOT ON THE GRAD LIST…• ONLY 81 NAMES ARE PRESENTLY ON THE

LIST…MISSING 59 NAMES

• IF YOUR NAME DOES NOT APPEAR, IT MEANS YOU HAVE

OUTSTANDING SCHOOL FEES, P.E. FEES, BAND FEES

• THIS CAN BE TAKEN CARE OF WITH MRS. KRASOWSKI IN THE MAIN

OFFICE BY MAY31, 2018

• IF YOU DON’T CLEAR UP OUTSTANDING FEES, YOU DON’T

PARTICIPATE IN COMMENCEMENT – YOU DO NOT GET TO

PURCHASE ANY TICKETS RELATED TO GRADUATION

DO YOU WANT YOUR GRAD PHOTO PUBLISHED IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER?• IF SO, YOU NEED TO HAVE PARENT PERMISSION THROUGH THE “CONSENT TO SHARE STUDENT

INFORMATION” FORM 140-3 GSSD

• THESE FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE STUDENTS THAT PRESENTLY DO NOT HAVE PERMISSION

• 21 NAMES

• END OF ASSEMBLY I WILL CALL YOUR NAME FORWARD TO GET THE FORM FOR THE FINAL TIME

• AFTER TODAY, WE WILL NOT HUNT YOU DOWN, IF YOU DON’T HAND THEM IN, YOUR PICTURE WILL

NOT BE DISPLAYED ON THE COMPOSITE PICTURE IN THE HALLWAY OR IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER

SPREAD

• IF YOU DID NOT HAVE YOUR PHOTO TAKEN BY MITCH IN EARLY FEBRUARY, YOU NEED TO MAKE A

PERSONAL APPOINTMENT WITH HIM AND GO TO HIS STUDIO: 306 – 782 – 4911 – CLOSED

WEDNESDAY

JUNE 28, 2018

• Commencement 1:00pm

• Banquet 6:00pm sharp

• Program 7:00pm

• Grand March 8:30pm

• Dance 9:00pm

SCHOLARSHIPS – MS. PANDIT• YRHS SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE: T. HAUGEN, J. KNOLL, P. PANDIT, L. STANEK, L. YEADON

• CHOOSE RECIPIENTS ACCORDING TO CRITERIA, FUTURE PLANS, AND MARKS

• YEAR PIN…80+…..SEMESTER ONE FINAL MARKS….AND SEMESTER TWO MIDTERM- 7 CLASSES TOTAL

• ELA A30, ELA B30, HISTORY OR NATIVE STUDIES 30

• ONE SCIENCE AND ONE MATH AT THE 30 LEVEL-GRADE 11 IF NONE AT GRADE 12

• 2 ELECTIVES AT 30 LEVEL

• YOU NEED TO INFORM A COMMITTEE MEMBER IF YOU HAVE SOLIDIFIED YOUR FUTURE PLANS – REFER TO YOUR

GRAD INTERVIEW FROM NOVEMBER, UPDATE AS YOU FIND OUT

• REGISTER / INTEND TO GO…IF YOU ARE TAKING A YEAR OFF, YOU MAY NOT RECEIVE ANY MONEY, CAN CLAIM

MONEY FOR 2018 – 2019 SCHOOL YEAR

• SPONSORS WILL DONATE MONEY….MAY HAVE SPECIFIC REQUESTS…..COMMITTEE MATCHES YOU WITH

SCHOLARSHIP…..

• $50,000+

SCHOLARSHIPS CON’TAPPLICATION REQUIRED…

• BREDENBURY LIONS (SALTCOATS)

• WILLOWBROOK LIONS

• SPRINGSIDE LIONS

• GENERAL ROSS

•

• GARY VOINOROSKY-HOCKEY

• ACCCESS COMMUNICATIONS VOLUNTEER/ COMMUNITY WORK

• YORTKON FAIRBOARD

• CORNERSTONE CREDIT UNION-PREFERENCE BUSINESS

• ALEX DENESYK-AGRICULTURE/FROM A RURAL AREA

• YORKTON CURLING CLUB

• PARKLAND DANCE

• YORKTON BAND BOOSTERS

• COOP/JAKE BERG

• - EDUCATION

• REMAX

SCHOLARSHIPS CON’T• SO MANY OTHERS THAT ARE OFFERED BY COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

THAT WILL REQUIRE AN APPLICATION…..THESE MAY HAVE YOU COMPETING

PROVINCIALLY…..

• CHECK COMPANIES YOUR PARENTS WORK FOR OR WITH….

• WHEN YOU ARE ACCEPTED INTO A PROGRAM…PLEASE LET US KNOW

• WHEN YOU ACCEPT A SCHOLARSHIP…..PLEASE LET US KNOW THE DONOR

AND AMOUNT……

LETTERS OF REFERENCE

• IF YOU ARE NEEDING A REFERENCE, YOU NEED TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING:

• WHO WRITES IT FOR YOU?

• WHAT AM I APPLYING FOR?

• DID I GIVE THE PERSON ENOUGH TIME TO WRITE THE LETTER?

• DID I INCLUDE MY BRAG PAGE?

• OUR HOME WEB PAGE HAS A GOOD TEMPLATE TO USE SEE OUR WEBSITE YRHS

• GSSD.YRHS.CA

• STUDENT SERVICES TAB

• SCHOLARSHIPS AND LOANS

• REFERENCE LETTER REQUEST FORM

• HTTP://WWW.GSSD.CA/SCHOOL/YRH/STUDENTSERVICES/PAGES/DEFAULT.ASPX (YRHS STUDENT SERVICES LINK)

BANQUET TOASTS

• CRITERIA:

• RUNNERS UP TO THE MC

• TOAST TO THE QUEEN

• TOAST TO THE PARENTS

• TOAST TO THE TEACHERS

• GRACE

• REPLY TO THE TOAST TO THE STUDENTS

CHEM-FREE GRAD

• FOR SRC SPONSORSHIP, THIS EVENT WOULD BE HOSTED THE SAME NIGHT AS

GRADUATION, JUNE 28, 2018

• A SIGNIFICANT PERCENT OF GRADUATES WOULD NEED TO EXPRESS INTEREST

IN SUCH AN EVENT FOR THE STAFF TO SUPPORT IT WITH PLANNING AND

SUPERVISION

• ALL OTHER AFTER-GRAD ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED OUTSIDE OF THE SCHOOL

BY A SEPARATE PARENT COMMITTEE

RIDICULOUS GRAD TRADITIONS

• SENIOR SKIP DAY

• THOSE THAT ARE MISSING ON DECLARED “SENIOR SKIP DAY” WILL SERVE AN

ENTIRE DAY OF STUDY HALL THE FOLLOWING DAY WITH THE ADMINISTRATION TEAM

• GRAD THEME PARTY WEEK

• THOSE THAT COME TO SCHOOL LOOKING LIKE THE NIGHT BEFORE, DRESSED AS

THE DAY BEFORE, SMELLING OF ALCOHOL WILL BE SUSPENDED

• THOSE THAT BRING VEHICLES ONTO SCHOOL PROPERTY WITH VISIBLE BOTTLES /

CONTAINERS OF ALCOHOL, RCMP WILL BE NOTIFIED AND CAR WILL BE TOWED

YEARBOOK

• IF YOU HAVE NOT FILLED OUT THE GRAD SURVEY FORM, PLEASE DO SO

•PIC IN THE YEARBOOK

EXAM SCHEDULE

• IN THE NEXT 54 DAYS, THERE ARE SOME VERY IMPORTANT THINGS THAT GO

• FINAL EXAMS START ON MONDAY, JUNE 19 AND RUN UNTIL TUESDAY, JUNE 27,

2017