WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 2023
GENERAL
SPRING BREAK Monday March 20 – Friday March 31. See you on Monday April 3.
DEBATE CLUB: There appears to be interest in a Debate Club at PCS. If you’d be interested in joining, or at least learning more about what a Debate Club might look like, please add your name to the sheet on the office counter.
THE CANADIAN ART INSPIRATION STUDENT CHALLENGE Deadline for submissions is April 7th at 11:59 ET. Awards are $250 or $500 in each grade category. Open to students in grades 7-12. Visit https://www.aci-iac.ca/education/art-challenge/ for information or speak to Mrs. Price in Student Services.
JAPAN TRIP: This is a friendly reminder that the 4th payment ($300) for the Japan trip is due today. Please bring it to the office.
SALTS trip fundraiser: Grade 8’s, be sure to see Mr. Kremler at the office to return your sample Community Values coupon books. All books and money were due last week. See Mr. Kremler if you have any questions.
ATTENTION STUDENTS 15+ LOOKING FOR A SUMMER JOB: If you are a Canadian resident and have a SIN number, there may be a summer paid work opportunity available at Extreme Outreach in Victoria. Extreme Outreach offers unique programs for underprivileged kids and their families in Victoria. The organization finds out in May if they get government funding to be able to offer this opportunity, but if you are interested you may want to stop by their Coffeehouse or send them an email or give them a call for basic information! Email: office@extremeoutreach.com; Phone: 250-384-2064; Location: Extreme Coffee House, 102 – 284 Helmcken Rd.; Website: www.extremeoutreach.com
CAREER-LIFE 11 & 12: If you have overdue assignments, please submit them as soon as possible. Submitting assignments late does impact your mark! Remember also that these courses are required for graduation and they are to be completed by June. If you have questions, feel free to see Mrs. Price in Student Services. She will also be in Room 222 on Wednesdays at lunch and on Fridays during flex block.
SPORTS:
GIRLS SOCCER: Mr. Stew and Mr. Webb will email the team list out by early next week.
- Practice on the first Monday, April 3, back for all of those not in the after school Bible class
- Home game on Tuesday, April 4, we are back vs. GNS
SAILING TEAM: Our PCS sailing team starts up after Spring Break. First practice will be on Saturday, April 8. All students are welcome; no sailing experience is required. We will learn to sail at the Royal Victoria Yacht club in sailing dinghies, and we will compete in two regattas later in the Spring. Cost is $250 for the season. Please see Mr. Mossie in room 147 if you are interested. There are registration forms and more information available in the office.
3 v 3 SPRING CHALLENGE: Final day for sign-up – teams will be drafted over Spring Break. Any boys interested in playing in the annual 3v3 Basketball lunch-time tournament, sign up on the sheet posted in the gym. The tournament will start after Spring Break, and will run on Wednesdays and Fridays at lunch for April and May. See Mr. Kremler if you have any questions
SR GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: The following players PLEASE return their volleyball jerseys to Mr. Kremler: Jojo, Sion, Ariel, Natasha, Jenna. 🙂
STUDENT SERVICES gr 8-12: BURSARIES, CAMPS, CONTESTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, OPPORTUNITIES:
BURSARY OPPORTUNITY FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 STUDENTS: 25 x $6000 bursaries available. Visit the Google classroom for more information or speak to Mrs. Price.Watch this section for upcoming opportunities.
THE CANADIAN ART INSPIRATION STUDENT CHALLENGE Deadline for submissions is April 7th at 11:59 ET. Awards are $250 or $500 in each grade category. Open to students in grades 7-12. Visit https://www.aci-iac.ca/education/art-challenge/ for information or speak to Mrs. Price in Student Services.
ATTENTION STUDENTS 15+ LOOKING FOR A SUMMER JOB: If you are a Canadian resident and have a SIN number, there may be a summer paid work opportunity available at Extreme Outreach in Victoria. Extreme Outreach offers unique programs for underprivileged kids and their families in Victoria. The organization finds out in May if they get government funding to be able to offer this opportunity, but if you are interested you may want to stop by their Coffeehouse or send them an email or give them a call for basic information! Email: office@extremeoutreach.com; Phone: 250-384-2064; Location: Extreme Coffee House, 102 – 284 Helmcken Rd.; Website: www.extremeoutreach.com
GRAD COMMUNICATIONS:
GRADE 12’S CHECK YOUR GRAD PAGE! The yearbook is going to print on Friday. Please check the grad pages on the bulletin board outside the home ec room to make sure we have everything you have handed in to the yearbook class. There have been a lot of special requests this year, and we just want to make sure we’ve got it right.
- If you have a grey box beside your grad picture, that is where your baby picture would go if you had handed it in. In the final printing, the grey box will be removed.
- Thursday will be too late and we will assume you don’t have any issues with your message and picture.
BURSARY & SCHOLARSHIPS OPPORTUNITY FOR CURRENT GRADE 12 STUDENTS: 25 x $6000 bursaries available. There are some additional scholarships and bursaries that have been added to the CLC 12 Google Classroom. Take a look!
CAREER-LIFE 11 & 12: If you have overdue assignments, please submit them as soon as possible. Submitting assignments late does impact your mark! Remember also that these courses are required for graduation and they are to be completed by June. If you have questions, feel free to see Mrs. Price in Student Services. She will also be in Room 222 on Wednesdays at lunch and on Fridays during flex block.
ITEMS TO PICK UP AT THE OFFICE
ITEMS TO GO HOME: tba
PCS COMMUNITY CARE:
CONCESSIONS: $7 per meal. You can purchase a 4200 card at the office for $40, the card is worth $42 of purchases.
o Monday: Poutine & Perogies Tuesdays: Taco in a Bag Wednesdays: Chicken Caesar Wrap Thursdays: Chicken Fingers & Fries
PCS PARKING:
o All students who park at PCS please complete a Student Driver Registration form available at the office.
o Always operate your vehicle with extreme caution in the parking lot & along Agnes St; it is a school zone.
o Do not drive straight through from Agnes Street to the lower parking lot behind the gym, please follow the traffic patterns.
o Overflow parking is available at the Horseshoe Club parking lot off of Kenneth Street.
o No parking in the garden parking lot on Agnes St,
o No Parking in the His Kids area beside the Church. No Parking in the Pre-School parent pick-up parking zones.
o No parking on all of Hess Street, all of Copper Ridge Lane & CopperField Lane.
LOST AND FOUND:
The Lost and Found is located under the stairs near the Gym Doors.
To report a missing or found item, please email the details of the item and your contact info to: secondary@pacificchristian prior to 8:40 am
All found tech and valuable items are kept in the office. A detailed description will be required to view the item prior to release.
Be sure to check the lost and found for any personal items. Anything left by the end of the week (Spring Break) will be donated.
STUDENT SCHEDULES – Revised September 2022
