Monday, May 16, 2022

Baccalieu Collegiate Weekly Updates: Monday, May 16th 2022 (DAY 9)

Dear Families,

Happy Monday. Sorry for the late posting of the weekly updates. 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

COVID-19 Restrictions in Schools: Please see the following memo for upcoming changes: Memo - Updating Masking Policy 

1) CDLI TWEP Tutoring: CDLI TWEP tutors are starting this week, with availability during the day, evenings and weekends. Please utilize accordingly. The link to the schedule is below. 
https://www.cdli.ca/tutoring/tutoring-schedule.html. Any questions you can contact the office. 

2) Important Interventions and Student Services Support: We're getting down to the final weeks of school.  Please check your son/daughters Powerschool and support their learning. Attendance, time on task at-home, communication with teachers are all very important and should be addressed. 

3) Planned Parenthood: This is a reminder that Planned Parenthood will be presenting to our junior high students in the afternoon Tuesday, May 17th 2022.

4) International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, Biophobia.

5) PISA: Students who missed the first Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) session and will need to complete on Wednesday, May 18th 2022. No preparation is needed. 

6) Victoria Day: Monday, May 23rd 2022 is a holiday.

7) Homeroom Yearbook Pictures: Please note that Ms. Slade will be taking respective homeroom pictures for the yearbook on Wednesday, May 25 (period 3).

8) Doorways: A reminder that Doorways will be present at our school on Wednesday, May 25th 2022.

9) COVID Testing Protocols Reminder: Please review the following memo regarding new testing protocols. CMOH Memo - Changes to School Rapid Testing Program.pdfRapid Testing Program for Students and Staff at Schools.pdf. The following is a youtube link on using rapid test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJhdIWWdXT4&t=9s

10) Close Contact Reminder: Please see the UPDATED Covid-19 Close Contact Flow Chart. My apologies, the last update was not the most current. This updated flow chart can also be found on our website under "Resources".

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


Good News Report (In no particular order)
  • Grade 9 girls volleyball team played some great volleyball and had a great showing at the grade 9 tournament missing out by making it to the crossovers by one point. 
    They were great ambassadors for our school. Super proud of them all!!
  • Service Delivery Team Meeting: Thanks to the Service Delivery team for all of their hard-work and preparation supporting our students! Great meeting last week.
  • Moosehide Campaign: Big thanks to Ms. Ruttgaizer for organizing an excellent Moosehide Campaign showing our learning and support: standing up against women and children this past Thursday, May 12th 2022. Big thanks to our teaching staff for implementing the activities on this day!
  • Close Out: Thank-you teachers for an excellent School Development Day!
  • Sr. Boys Basketball: Congrats to our Sr. Boys Basketball team for their excellent showing at the NLBA Gr. 11 B Tournament! 
  • PISA: Big thanks to Grade 10 students and staff for completing the PISA assessment!
  • Sexting: Knowledge is power. Thank-you to the RCMP, students, and staff for supporting the learning around child pornography/sexting this past Tuesday, May 3rd 2022 during periods 3 & 4.
  • Doorways: Thank-you to Doorways for their support for our staff and students!
  • Extracurricular Sports: It is great to see so many youth back in the gymnasium including Jr. and Sr. Girls Volleyball, Baccalieu Boys Basketball, and Baccalieu Boys Floor Hockey! Thank-you to all the coaches volunteering their time! Don't forget to check out our calendar for all practice times and game dates!
  • Wednesday Open Mic: Big thanks to Dominick LaMouche for organizing and entertaining Open Mic every Wednesday during lunch in the Learning Commons! 
  • Check Facebook/Twitter: For more updates on good news and information check out our Baccalieu Collegiate facebook/twitter page. 

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