Dear Families,
Good morning! I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend.
Please support your children and our teachers through this last full week before a well-deserved break. It is important we make teaching and learning the priority this last full week and try and stay focused amongst all of the fun and excitement ahead. There is lots of fun planned, spreading joy and celebration in our final 2.5 days before Christmas!
Please see the following updates for this coming week. Please refer to the Calendar for all events and deadlines. If I have missed anything please reply-all to this email.
Updates and Important Information
1) Award Nominations Deadline: Deadline is today! December 13th 2021.
2) Cash Lottery: Cash Lottery Fundraiser ticket sales end this Friday, December 17th 2021. All sales and unsold tickets must be brought in by Friday. There are two $20.00 Jungle Jim's Gift Certificates up for grabs for the junior high and senior high students who sell the most tickets this final week. This is in addition to the pizza party for the class who sells the most tickets per capita and the monetary prizes for individuals who sell more than 50 tickets. Draw for the Cash Lottery will be Old Christmas Day January 6th 2022.
3) Food Drive: Student Leadership are encouraging all classes to bring in non-perishable food items for our local food bank. The end date for collection is this Friday, December 17th 2021.
4) Volleyball: Wishing our Grade 8 Girls Volleyball the best as they compete in a tournament this Tuesday, December 14th 2021 at Carbonear Academy. Go BCP Go!
5) School Council Meeting: School Council meeting Tuesday December 14th 2021 at 6:30pm.
6) Christmas Dance: BCP Christmas Dance on Tuesday, December 14th 2021 from 7pm to 10pm. A $1.00 minimum donation for admission. Collected at the door. Canteen and bake sale at the dance. All proceeds will go to the Iris Kirby House.
7) DL Open Mic Wednesday: Our Open Mic Wednesdays will continue this Wednesday, December 15th 2021 during lunch hour.
8) Christmas Concert: The BCP Christmas Concert is Thursday, December 16th 2021 starting at 7pm. Monetary donations will be accepted at the door. Vax Pass is required for any person over the age of 12 years old. Mask wearing and hand sanitizing is required for audience members.
9) Awards Ceremony: BCP Awards Night will be held for Grade 7-12 students during the afternoon Monday, December 20th 2021. This ceremony will be live streamed to our public. The Cap and Gown will take place during the evening starting at 7:00pm for the 2020-21 Graduates. Respective awards for these students will be provided during the evening's event.
10) OHS Newsletter: OHS December Newsletter
11) The Last 2.5 days before Christmas: Lots of fun coming! Stay tuned!
16) Check the Calendar: Check the Calendar (www.baccaliecollegiate.ca) for further updates.
Good News Report (In no particular order)
Old Perlican Volunteer Fire Department: Huge thanks to our OP Volunteer Fire Department for supporting Baccalieu Collegiate with our Vax Pass procedures during events at our school. This makes in-person audiences possible!
Family-Teacher Conference: Thank-you families for your work making positive and constructive connections with our school and our teachers.
Friday Night Volleyball: Big thanks to our Friday Night Volleyball crew for providing our community and youth opportunity to drop-in and have fun playing volleyball.
Ronald McDonald House: What a great start we have made in just one week!!! Special thanks to those who have brought in tabs from home! Keep up the great work BCP! The big bottle is already over half!
Christmas Carolling: Thank-you Mr. Harte for bringing the Choir around to various events in our communities, spreading the beautiful Christmas spirit.
GSA: Thank-you Ms. Shannon Reid and our GSA for continuing your work cultivating a safe and inclusive environment in our school and future communities.
Student Leadership: Huge thanks to our Student Leadership group for taking charge and leading our Student voice at Baccalieu Collegiate! Great work! The SL are creating so fun for everyone this last week prior to Christmas.
Ball Hockey: Big thanks to Mr. Chris Sweetland for starting our ball hockey program early and providing our BCP boys a place to play floor hockey!
Senior Boys Basketball: Congrats to our Senior Boys basketball team who beat the Ascension Collegiate Astros 64-48.
Open Mic Wednesdays: Congrats Grade 11 Dominick LaMouche for leading and performing Open Mic Wednesdays for staff and students. What a great show!
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