| PHOTO RETAKE DAY - Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/68 | PHOTO RETAKE DAY - Wednesday, October 18, 2017 |
<p class="MsoNormal">Photo Retake day is on Wednesday, October 18th. If you missed having your picture taken, please mark this date on your calendar. Edge Imaging will be in the school that day capturing
everyone’s smiles. Details are available on the posters around the school.
Please be sure to bring your order form and payment on photo day. </p> | | | |
| Parent Council Meeting | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/71 | Parent Council Meeting | <p>Parent Council meeting will be held on Monday, September 18th in the school library from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.<br></p> | | | |
| Announcements - Friday, September 22, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/83 | Announcements - Friday, September 22, 2017 | <ul><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Happy Friday and Pacific Rim day in the cafeteria.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Come and try our new flavours from Thailand, Southeast Asia and China.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Thank you and we appreciate your business.</sub></li><li><sub>Heads up for Monday Grade 12's.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Kings @ Western University will be in our guidance office from 8:20 – 9:20.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Mark your calendar!</sub></li><li><sub>Hello Tritons! Due to popular demand, the combination yearbook and student card sale will continue until the end of September. Be sure to pick up the yearbook form from the front office or Room 232 to purchase both your student card and yearbook for a discounted price of $45. Once September is over, the yearbook will cost $40 and your student card will be $10. Check out our website and Twitter page for more information.</sub></li><li><sub>Did you know that 42% of health care facilities in Africa do not have access to safe water?Does this fast fact bother you? Want to make a change and help your local community? You can do your part by joining Global Action and be part of a team that strives to support and help others in both our local and global community. We will meet TUESDAY September 26th at 11am in room 214. Bring a friend and be prepared to change the world!</sub></li><li><sub>Hey Nantyr Students!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Do you have a business idea? Make it a reality! "Like a Boss" is a program offered by the YMCA and takes place at the Innisfil Idea LAB and Library. This program is a drop-in weekly business workshop for you to learn about youth entrepreneurship opportunities. You will also learn about how you can receive $1000 to start your own Summer Company!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>See the poster in Guidance regarding how to apply for this program that starts on October 3rd!</sub></li><li><sub>Every hour in Canada, 8 people die from cancer. However, millions of dollars raised over the years have helped to ensure that the number of cancer survivors is on the rise! Come on out this Thursday for Nantyr's Terry Fox run during period 2! Bring in a toonie for Terry to participate! Join in the fun and help others! Remember...wear school colours! The person wearing the most gold wins a prize! Eat at the BBQ, pie a teacher in the face, play some games, and walk for a good cause! See you there!</sub></li></ul> | | | |
| Announcements - Thursday, September 21, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/82 | Announcements - Thursday, September 21, 2017 | <ul><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Come into the café today and enjoy a delicious Chef Corbin special.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Please follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for your chance to win free stuff.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Thank you and we appreciate your business.</sub></li><li><sub>Hello Tritons! Due to popular demand, the combination yearbook and student card sale will continue until the end of September. Be sure to pick up the yearbook form from the front office or Room 232 to purchase both your student card and yearbook for a discounted price of $45. Once September is over, the yearbook will cost $40 and your student card will be $10. Check out our website and Twitter page for more information.</sub></li><li><sub>Did you know that 1 in 4 children in the Canada are living in poverty? That means that maybe one of your friends is living this fate. Does this fast fact bother you? Want to make a change and help your local community end poverty sooner? You can do your part by joining Global Action and be part of a team that strives to support and help others in both our local and global community. We will meet TUESDAY September 26th at 11am in room 214. Bring a friend and be prepared to change the world!</sub></li><li><sub>Attention all grade 11 and 12's interested in attending the Ontario University Fair, we need your blue permission forms and money in no later than Thursday at noon. The trip is this Friday, September 22nd.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Don't miss out on this great opportunity to check out many universities under one roof!</sub></li><li><sub>Hey Nantyr Students!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Do you have a business idea? Make it a reality! "Like a Boss" is a program offered by the YMCA and takes place at the Innisfil Idea LAB and Library. This program is a drop-in weekly business workshop for you to learn about youth entrepreneurship opportunities. You will also learn about how you can receive $1000 to start your own Summer Company!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>See the poster in Guidance regarding how to apply for this program that starts on October 3rd!</sub></li><li><sub>Cross Country Team members are to return money and forms to Mr. Knight or Mrs. Anderson ASAP. If you missed yesterdays practice you should be at the track today at 11 prepared to run. </sub></li><li><sub>Any dancer interested in trying out for this year's dance team needs to attend a brief meeting in Room 116 today at the beginning of lunch. See you there!</sub></li><li><sub>Terry Fox once said "Change will only happen when we focus on helping someone else. It took cancer to realize that being self-centered is not the way to live. The answer is to try and help others". Nantyr is ready to help! On Thursday, September 28 we are having our annual Terry Fox Run during period 2! Stand triton proud and wear your triton colours...teal, black, and GOLD. September is childhood cancer month and to recognize this we want everyone to wear as much gold as they can for the event. The person wearing the most gold WILL win a prize! This event promises to be fun and inspiring! Pie a teacher in the face, play some games, and then feast on the BBQ! Less than a week to go! Get your pledges in! </sub></li><li><sub>Students helping out with the Orange Shirt Day table at lunch are asked to see Mrs. Lagace in guidance today at 10:30 to help with setup.</sub></li><li><sub>Congratulations to the Varsity Boys Soccer Team for their season opening win against Barrie North yesterday. The team won 3 to 1 on our home field with strong goal keeping by Matt T. and goals by Jaiden E., Joshan J., and Devin R. We practice after school today to get ready for our Friday game against Innisdale. Meet on the field immediately after school. Practice starts at 2:40.</sub></li><li><sub>September 22nd is important in the residential school experiences of First Nation, Metis and Inuit people as this was the date when children would be removed from their homes to attend residential school. The last remaining Residential School in Canada closed only 21 years ago, in 1996. Wear your orange shirt with pride today. Thank you for helping us remember.</sub></li></ul> | | | |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/81 | Wednesday, September 20, 2017 | <ul><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Happy Italiano Wednesday in the café.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Our specials are Fettuccine Alfredo and Panzerotti.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Thank you and we appreciate your business.</sub></li><li><sub>Hello Tritons!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Due to popular demand, the combination yearbook and student card sale will continue until the end of September. Be sure to pick up the yearbook form from the front office or Room 232 to purchase both your student card and yearbook for a discounted price of $45. Once September is over, the yearbook will cost $40 and your student card will be $10. Check out our website and Twitter page for more information. </sub></li><li><sub>Students interested in helping to paint a mural for this week's Orange Shirt Day are invited to see Mrs. Lagace in guidance at the start of lunch. No artistic experience is required, and all are welcome to help out! </sub></li><li><sub>Congratulations to the girls flag football team on their awesome win last night. Next home game is next Thursday so come cheer us on.</sub></li><li><sub>So you think you can dance? Any dancer interested in trying out for this year's dance team needs to attend a brief meeting in Room 116 on Thursday at the beginning of lunch. See you there! </sub></li><li><sub>Did you know that the United Nations has pledged to end hunger and malnutrition by 2030? Does this fast fact bother you? Want to make a change and help your local community end hunger sooner? You can do your part by joining Global Action and be part of a team that strives to support and help others in both our local and global community. We will meet TUESDAY September 26th at 11am in room 214. Bring a friend and be prepared to change the world!</sub></li><li><sub>Why should it matter to people who didn't attend residential school?</sub><sub> </sub><sub>IT MATTERS because the Residential School System is one of the major causes of poverty and homelessness among Indigenous peoples in Canada.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>IT MATTERS because we share this land. We may not be responsible for what happened in the past, be we are all responsible for our actions today.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Help us remember the thousands First Nations, Inuit and Metis children who were taken away from their families and sent to Residential Schools where they were not allowed to speak their own language or practice their own traditions and beliefs. </sub><sub> </sub><sub>Every child matters - Wear an ORANGE SHIRT tomorrow.</sub></li></ul> | | | |
| Announcements - Tuesday, September 19/ 17 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/80 | Announcements - Tuesday, September 19/ 17 | <p></p><ul><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Happy Customer Appreciation Day!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Come to the cafeteria and join in the festivities and menu selections.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Thank you and we appreciate your business.</sub></li></ul><ul><li><sub>Hello Tritons, Due to popular demand, the combination yearbook and student card sale will continue until the end of September. Be sure to pick up the yearbook form from the front office or Room 232 to purchase both your student card and yearbook for a discounted price of $45. Once September is over, the yearbook will cost $40 and your student card will be $10. Check out our website and Twitter page for more information.</sub><br><br><sub></sub></li><li><sub>Attention all grade 11 and 12's interested in attending the Ontario University Fair, we need your blue permission forms and money in no later than Thursday at noon. The trip is this Friday, September 22nd.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Don't miss out on this great opportunity to check out many universities under one roof!</sub><br><sub> </sub></li><li><sub>Students interested in helping to paint a mural for this week's Orange Shirt Day are invited to see Mrs. Lagace in guidance at the start of lunch. No artistic experience is required, and all are welcome to help out! </sub><br><br><sub></sub></li><li><sub>Thinking of a possible career in the military, or considering the Royal Military College? If so, you are welcome to attend an information session today, beginning at 11:00 in the guidance area. All are welcome to come out and learn about career and education opportunities with the Canadian Armed Forces.</sub></li></ul> | | | |
| Announcements - Monday, September 18, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/79 | Announcements - Monday, September 18, 2017 | <ul><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Our feature today is a delicious Potato Bowl – select your toppings.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Only $5.00.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Thank you and we appreciate your business.</sub></li><li><sub>Hello Tritons</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Due to popular demand, the combination yearbook and student card sale will continue until the end of September. Be sure to pick up the yearbook form from the front office or Room 232 to purchase both your student card and yearbook for a discounted price of $45. Once September is over, the yearbook will cost $40 and your student card will be $10. Check out our website and Twitter page for more information.</sub></li><li><sub>The boys' soccer team has been posted next to the gym office. All members of the team need to go to room 323 for a meeting at lunch.</sub></li><li><sub>There will be a cross country team practice today at 11:00, meet in room 215.</sub></li><li><p><sub>This Friday - September 22nd is Orange Shirt Day, a day to recognize that "Every Child Matters" The Orange Shirt Campaign helps us remember the experiences of former students of residential schools.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>It is a commitment to ongoing reconciliation in Canada. Orange Shirt Day was created in 2013 during the St. Joseph Mission Residential School Commemoration Project in Williams Lake, BC. </sub><sub> </sub><sub>Nantyr will be participating in the Orange Shirt day on Thursday.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Please plan to wear an orange shirt this Thursday.</sub></p><sub>Former First Nations student Phyllis Webstad told the story of her first day at residential school as a six-year old girl. Her shiny new orange shirt, bought by her grandmother, was taken from her.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>This story prompted many other community members to share their own experiences. The Residential School system in Canada separated thousands of First Nations, Inuit and Metis children from their families, cultures and traditions generation after generation for over 100 years.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Help us remember that every child matters– wear an Orange Shirt this Thursday.</sub></li></ul> | | | |
| Announcements - Friday, September 15, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/78 | Announcements - Friday, September 15, 2017 | <ul><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Visit us in the café and enjoy a week of delicious supervisor's specials.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>We appreciate your business.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>This week spend $6.00 and receive a free bag of cookies.</sub></li><li><sub>The GSA club, otherwise known as the Gender-Sexuality Club is starting up again this semester and we would love to meet new members as well as welcome back our returning members. </sub><sub> </sub><sub>This club welcomes all students who believe in Equal Rights, are part of the LGBTQ+ community or are ALLIES to the community. Friends are always welcome!!!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Our first meeting is coming up THIS Friday September 15th in the library Smart board Room at lunch.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Any questions, please see Ms. Harvey in room 224</sub></li><li><sub>Any girls in grade 10,11, or 12 that played rugby 15s last year and are interested in playing rugby 7s there will be a brief meeting in portable 1 on Friday September 15th at lunch.</sub></li><li><sub>Anyone interested in participating on the Cross Country Team is to return forms to Mr. Knight or Mrs. Anderson in room 246 by the end of lunch. </sub></li><li><sub>To all Homeroom Teachers, please check your mailbox for students' information verification forms that need to be given out and collected afterwards.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Can you check off column 1 for handing it out, then check column 2 if they have returned it to you.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Only return to the office when you have collected them all.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Thank you so much and have a great day. </sub></li><li><sub>The junior boys volleyball team is asked to meet today, Friday, September 15th, for a mandatory meeting at 11:00 in Room 226.</sub></li><li><sub>Attention all swimmers!! There will be a Swim Team Meeting today in Room 219 at the beginning of lunch. If you can't make the Meeting, please see Ms. Morgan in Room 224 to pick up forms. See you there!</sub></li></ul> | | | |
| Announcements - Thursday, September 14, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/77 | Announcements - Thursday, September 14, 2017 | <ul><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Visit us in the café and enjoy a week of delicious supervisor's specials.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>We appreciate your business.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>This week spend $6.00 and receive a free bag of cookies.</sub></li><li><sub>The GSA club, otherwise known as the Gender-Sexuality Club is starting up again this semester and we would love to meet new members as well as welcome back our returning members. This club welcomes all students who believe in Equal Rights, are part of the LGBTQ+ community or are ALLIES to the community. Friends are always welcome!!!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Our first meeting is coming up next Friday September 15th in the library Smart board Room at lunch.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Any questions, please see Ms. Harvey in room 224</sub></li><li><sub>Attention Tritons! Don't miss out on the opportunity to save money on both your yearbook and student card. Purchase your yearbook and student card on Picture Day, this Thursday September 14th for a discounted price of $45. This is a ONE DAY opportunity. After picture day, the yearbook will cost $40 and your student card will be $10. Check out our website and Twitter page for more information.</sub></li><li><sub>Be a part of a team that celebrates diversity and tackles issues related to equity & discrimination. The first meeting of Nantyr Shores Unlearn group is happening this Thursday at the start of lunch in the library makerspace. Whether you were a part of last year's Unlearn workshops, or want to learn more about this group, all are welcome to attend! See you Thursday at the start of lunch in the library.</sub></li><li><sub>The GSA club, otherwise known as the Gender-Sexuality Club is starting up again this semester and we would love to meet new members as well as welcome back our returning members. </sub><sub> </sub><sub>This club welcomes all students who believe in Equal Rights, are part of the LGBTQ+ community or are ALLIES to the community. Friends are always welcome!!!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Our first meeting is coming up THIS Friday September 15th in the library Smart board Room at lunch.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Any questions, please see Ms. Harvey in room 224</sub></li><li><sub>Any girls in grade 10,11, or 12 that played rugby 15s last year and are interested in playing rugby 7s there will be a brief meeting in portable 1 on Friday September 15th at lunch.</sub></li><li><sub>All golfers need to attend meeting at beginning of lunch in room 310.</sub></li><li><sub>All junior boys' football players listen up. Meet in the gym at the beginning of lunch to get your jerseys. </sub></li><li><sub>Attention all swimmers! There will be a swim team meeting in Room 219 on Friday at the beginning of lunch. If you can't make the meeting, please see Ms. Morgan in Room 224. See you there! </sub></li></ul> | | | |
| Announcements - Wednesday, September 13, 2017 | http://nss.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/76 | Announcements - Wednesday, September 13, 2017 | <ul><li><sub>Tomorrow is photo day!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Details are available on the posters around the school. For more information on photo day, visit </sub><a href="http://www.edgeimaging.ca/"><span lang="EN-CA" style="text-decoration:underline;"><sub>www.edgeimaging.ca</sub></span></a></li><li><sub>A quick message from Chartwells.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Visit us in the café and enjoy a week of delicious supervisor's specials.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>We appreciate your business.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>This week spend $6.00 and receive a free bag of cookies.</sub></li><li><sub>The GSA club, otherwise known as the Gender-Sexuality Club is starting up again this semester and we would love to meet new members as well as welcome back our returning members. This club welcomes all students who believe in Equal Rights, are part of the LGBTQ+ community or are ALLIES to the community. Friends are always welcome!!!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Our first meeting is coming up next Friday, September 15th in the library Smart board Room at lunch.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Any questions, please see Ms. Harvey in room 224.</sub></li><li><sub>Attention Tritons! Don't miss out on the opportunity to save money on both your yearbook and student card. Purchase your yearbook and student card on Picture Day, this Thursday September 14th for a discounted price of $45. This is a ONE DAY opportunity. After picture day, the yearbook will cost $40 and your student card will be $10. Check out our website and Twitter page for more information.</sub></li><li><sub>All students interested in joining the Nantyr Shores Cross Country team are to attend a short meeting today at 11:00 in room 215. If you are not able to make it can you please see Mr. Knight or Mrs. Anderson.</sub></li><li><sub>To all students in next semester's Enviroventure class, please meet at the start of lunch today in room 240 for a brief but very important meeting. See you there. </sub></li><li><sub>Be a part of a team that celebrates diversity and tackles issues related to equity & discrimination. The first meeting of Nantyr Shores Unlearn group is happening this Thursday at the start of lunch in the library makerspace. Whether you were a part of last year's Unlearn workshops, or want to learn more about this group, all are welcome to attend! See you Thursday at the start of lunch in the library.</sub></li><li><sub>The GSA club, otherwise known as the Gender-Sexuality Club is starting up again this semester and we would love to meet new members as well as welcome back our returning members. </sub><sub> </sub><sub>This club welcomes all students who believe in Equal Rights, are part of the LGBTQ+ community or are ALLIES to the community. Friends are always welcome!!!</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Our first meeting is coming up THIS Friday September 15th in the library Smart board Room at lunch.</sub><sub> </sub><sub>Any questions, please see Ms. Harvey in room 224</sub></li><li><sub>Any girls in grade 10,11, or 12 that played rugby 15s last year and are interested in playing rugby 7s there will be a brief meeting in portable 1 on Friday September 15th at lunch.</sub></li></ul> | | | |