Morning Announcements

Attention Titans! Are you a student that has taken or is taking Grade 10 Science, Grade 11 Biology or Grade 11 Health Care? Are you in Grade 10, 11 or 12 and interested in a career in the health care field? If the answer is YES,  then listen up! If you are already enrolled or are interested in the SHSM program in health and wellness- there will be an informational meeting about SHSM this Wednesday Sept 25th - that is TODAY in room 246. This meeting is for CURRENT health and wellness SHSM students and ANYONE NEW who would like to enroll. Please come to room 246 at the beginning of lunch for a brief but important meeting. Please see Mrs. Bouw if you have any questions. 

The junior boys volleyball began their season with a strong start facing off against Delhi. After 4 really close sets, the boys came up just short losing 3 sets to 1. The coaches are super proud and are excited for a great season!

Hey Titans!  Our library is running a very exciting new contest—It’s a monthly draw for a $15 Tim Card!  For each full-length novel you read, fill in a quick review of the book, and you’ll receive one ballot to enter the draw for a $15 Tim Card.

Our first draw will be held in the library, at lunch, on Thursday October 24th.

Get reading Titans!

See Ms. Jackson or Ms. McColeman in the library for more info.

Teachers please excuse members of the junior boys soccer team right after announcements to the lower caf for an important meeting. Players will return within 10 minutes. Thanks. 

The Bible Study and Social is today at lunch in the Chapel. Come for 11:20 and bring your lunches!

Attention Titans! Any students taking the health care course this year- or anyone interested in SHSM program in health and wellness- there will be an informational meeting about SHSM this Wednesday Sept 25th in room 246. Please see Mrs. Bouw if you have any questions. 

Attention students wishing to go to the March Break Costa Rica trip- the parent meeting scheduled for  tonight has been moved to Monday October 7th at 6pm. This update has also been posted to the parent memo as well as the parent website. This meeting is for any new students and parents who are interested in attending. If you have signed up in main office- you will have received an e-mail going over the itinerary and cost breakdown so that you can discuss with your parents prior to the meeting.  See you on Oct. 7th! Any questions, please see Mrs. Bouw or Mr. Peixoto

Attention health care students, design and technology students and anyone who has a knack for solving problems! Mohawk college is offering their second annual MoHacks HealthQuest hackathon powered by the Mischa Weisz Foundation, where teams of high school students will design solutions to health care challenges! 

Participants will choose one of several health care challenges to solve at the beginning of the event.  The focus is creative and innovative design!

Students will then work in teams throughout the day on their designs. This can include a variety of applications. 

At the end of the day, participants will present their solutions to judges, who will award the best teams with respect to multiple judging categories. Participants will be provided with lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks. Mentors will also be present throughout the day to assist the teams.  There is no cost for this event. . The event is on Saturday October 26th from 8am until 10pm! Please see Mrs. Bouw if you are interested in attending.

Attention Cross country runners practice will take place Monday, Wednesday and Thursday each week.  Everyone is welcome, please have permission forms signed.   We will meet outside of the phys. Ed. Office at 3:10 and run until approximately 4:25. 

Attention grade 12s please sign up for Liaison visits in guidance.  A list of schools who have committed to a visit is posted in all grade 12 homerooms and also on the counter in guidance.  Grade 12 Students can sign up for up to 3 visits.  This is a great way to see what programs and resources schools have to offer.  Visits this week include Kings University College UWO, Trent and Fanshawe College.  

Attention students interested in going to Costa Rica for March Break 2025 - Please sign up in the main office and put your e-mail on the sheet. An e-mail with information will then be sent to you that you can share with your parents. If you have already signed up last year for the trip- you do not need to sign up again. Please remember that the parent meeting will be held on Monday, September 23rd at 6pm. 

If you have any questions, please come and see Mrs. Bouw or Mr. Peixoto. 

Hello titans! Just a reminder scrubs order forms are due this Wednesday for Health Care Spirit wear and hoodie orders are due Friday! Order forms are in the main office!

Any questions- please see Mrs. Bouw! 

On Friday the junior boys soccer team travelled to Kitchener for a tournament, in which they lost in the silver bracket semi-finals 2-1. This is the best bracket the junior titans have ever been in and the tournament was a great success! Leading the way for the titans, were John Stecklebomb and Lucas Ferreira with 2 goals each, Lebron Arrendell, and Roman Vanacker had 1 goal each. Other standout tournament performances from Leandrew, Ryder Kowtaluk, and Nerraud Thomas.

(READ THIS ANNOUNCEMENT LAST AND FOLLOW WITH SHSM VIDEO SENT LAST WEEK)

Hey Titans! Have you heard the term SHSM and always wondered that they means?  SHSM stands for a specialist high skills major program.  This specialty program provides opportunity for grade 11 and 12 students to specialize in a specific career field of interest in high school.  Through this SHSM program, students would work with their SHSM lead teacher and guidance counselor to select high school credit course which fit into their area of focus.  Students would also have the opportunity to engage in a number of experiential learning opportunities and field trips to learn more about their career field of interest.  In addition, students also receive specialized training directly connected to their SHSM program!  Here at Holy Trinity, we offer the following SHSM programs:

Agriculture – with Mrs. DHulster

Construction –with  Mr. Ellis

Health and Wellness –with  Mrs. Bouw 

Hospitality – with Mrs. Beam 

Sports – with Mr. Backus 

And Transportation – with Mr. Chernak 

Please watch the following SHSM promo video to learn more!  Also pay close attention to the announcements over the next week to find opportunities on how you can learn more about the above mentioned SHSM programs! 

All grade nines who need a late bus for colour night must be signed up by the end of the day today! 

IMPORTANT: Any senior boys interested in volleyball must sign up at Room 210 and complete the forms in order to try out.  As of right now there is not enough interest to form a team. 

Hey Titans! Have you heard the term SHSM and always wondered that they means?  SHSM stands for a specialist high skills major program.  This specialty program provides opportunity for grade 11 and 12 students to specialize in a specific career field of interest in high school.   Through this SHSM program, students would work with their SHSM lead teacher and guidance counselor to select high school credit course which fit into their area of focus.  Students would also have the opportunity to engage in a number of experiential learning opportunities and field trips to learn more about their career field of interest.  In addition, students also receive specialized training directly connected to their SHSM program!  Here at Holy Trinity, we offer the following SHSM programs:

Agriculture – with Mrs. DHulster

Construction –with  Mr. Ellis

Health and Wellness –with  Mrs. Bouw 

Hospitality – with Mrs. Beam 

Sports – with Mr. Backus 

And Transportation – with Mr. Chernak 

Please watch the following SHSM promo video to learn more!  Also pay close attention to the announcements over the next week to find opportunities on how you can learn more about the above mentioned SHSM programs! 

Follow this announcement with this video: 

What is SHSM?

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