Sunday, December 19, 2021

Baccalieu Collegiate Family Weekly Updates: Sunday, December 19th 2021

 Dear Families,

As many of you already know, plans before the Christmas holiday have shifted. While we will not be in the Tuesday and Wednesday before Christmas, we are planning on an important and joyous day tomorrow, Monday, December 20th 2021! Please do your best to spread kindness and optimism for our youth! 

Please see the following important updates. Any questions or concerns let me know.  If I have missed anything please reply-all to this email.


 Updates and Important Information

1) Important Memo: Please see attached Special Communication memo in response to the update by the government today. 

Monday, December 20th 2021 will be our students last day before the holiday. The agenda for tomorrow is as follows:

Period 1: Normally scheduled classes including any planned assessments
Period 2/3: Student lead Christmas activities including door decorating contest!
Period 4 (1pm): Grades 7-12 Awards Ceremony (for 2020-21 school year) held in gymnasium
Period 5: Important House cleaning items:
  • Students must pack up any items they will need in the case we move to online learning in the New Year.
  • Pass in any outstanding Cash Lottery sales and or unsold tickets
  • Collect In-the-Box school clothing orders 
  • Spend quality face-to-face time with peers and staff. 
  • Wishing everyone a Happy Holidays!

2) Cap & Gown Ceremony: Unfortunately, the Cap & Gown Ceremony scheduled for Monday, December 20th 2021 at 7pm will be postponed. Future date is undetermined. 

3) Cash Lottery: Please remember to submit any outstanding Lottery Ticket monies and or unsold tickets.

4) In-the-box Clothing Orders: School Clothing orders will be at the school before the end of the day. Students will be able to pick up their orders in the afternoon after Awards Ceremony.

5) Check the Calendar: Check the Calendar (www.baccaliecollegiate.ca) for further updates


Good News Report (In no particular order)

Award Nominations: Thank-you to everyone who completed award nomination forms for the upcoming awards night. Your participation to recognize our youth's positive involvement is greatly appreciated. 

Cash Lottery: Huge thank-you to all students, staff, and greater community for doing such an amazing job selling tickets in support of our positive and healthy living programming at Baccalieu Collegiate!

Old Perlican Volunteer Fire Department: Huge thanks to our OP Volunteer Fire Department for supporting us with our Vax-Pass procedures during our past Christmas concert!

Food Drive: Great job Student leaders and thank-you to everyone who donated items in our Food Drive in support of our local food banks! 

Ronald McDonald HouseWhat a great start we have made in just two weeks!!! Special thanks to those who have brought in tabs from home! Keep up the great work BCP!  Our big bottle is nearly full!!

GSA: Thank-you to our Gender Sexuality Association for standing-up for a safe and inclusive community!

Student Leadership: Huge thanks to our Student Leadership group for taking charge and leading our Student voice and activities at Baccalieu Collegiate! Amazing teamwork!

DL Open Mic Wednesday: Big congrats to Dominick for organizing and performing amazing sets during lunchtime Wednesdays. Looking forward to more! 

Volleyball: Huge congrats to our Grade 7/8 Girls Volleyball on winning gold at last week's tournament hosted by Carbonear Academy! Congrats players and coaches!

School Council Meeting: Thank-you to everyone who was able to attend our School Council meeting last week! Meeting minutes will be available on our website soon. 

Christmas Concert: What an incredible showing last week at our Christmas Concert! Thank-you to all staff for your teamwork on this. Congrats to Ms. Reid and Mr. Harte for leading some incredible performances. Congrats to all of the student performers involved. Go BCP Go!

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