Ever wonder what goes on at your son or daughter's school? Well we can't tell you everything, but here's a list of the official events, actitivies and important dates that we know are taking place at the school within the next month. |
posted May 23, 2012 6:54 AM by Canterbury HS Council
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Please follow this link to access the latest issue of the Canterbury High School Council
Newsletter. Of particular note is this
Friday’s Relay for Life fundraiser on page 7.
Use the newsletter in conjunction with the school web
site at www.canterburyhs.ocdsb.ca,
the CHS Council web site at www.canterburycouncil.org
and the monthly School Council meetings to stay up-to-date on school, board and
educational announcements and events.
If you want to get in touch with the School Council you
can email us at CanterburyHSCouncil@gmail.com.
Sincerely,
Canterbury HS Council |
posted May 18, 2012 12:22 PM by Canterbury HS Council
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updated May 18, 2012 12:22 PM
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Please find attached the slides from the "Hot Jobs, Hot Skills for the Zombie Apocalypse" presentation delivered on May 8th at Canterbury HS.
Douglas Watt Associate Director, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning The Conference Board of Canada
What are the hottest jobs in Canada? What are the skills that make you irresistible to employers? What does it take to find and keep the job of your dreams (…or, perhaps, your children’s dreams)? If these questions have tweaked your interest you might want to join Doug Watt, on May 8th, at this year’s Parent Reaching Out Information Evening at Canterbury High School. Learn more about the current and future state of the Canadian economy, how changing demographics, natural resources, innovations, social media, and new technologies are affecting current and future employment opportunities. Discover why some skills, attitudes, and behviours are in top demand by employers, and how you can develop them for your own benefit. The evening will include a short presentation followed by a Q&A session |
posted May 4, 2012 2:55 PM by Canterbury HS Council
CACDA Presents
Rising Stars
Celebrating All the Arts at Arts Canterbury!
Saturday June 16th, 2012
7:30 p.m.
Barrie Alexander Auditorium
Canterbury High School
Please join
us for Rising Stars, a year-end variety performance, showcasing
the accomplishments of Arts Canterbury students!
Tickets are
$10 for students (including university students), $20 for adults, and $50 for
family packs of two adults and two students. Details on how to
purchase your tickets will be available soon! Check out www.cacda.com.
We are also
looking for volunteers to help out – perhaps your talents lean to baking
awesome muffins, helping set up in the lobby, or supervising front of house. There
are lots of ways to lend a hand! To volunteer please contact Helen Robert
at helenrobert@cacda.com.
The
Canterbury Arts Centre Development Association (CACDA) is a registered charity
devoted to supporting the Arts Canterbury program. OUR MISSION: We
support and promote Arts Canterbury by raising funds to maintain and enhance
the program, and by advocating for the value of the program within the general
community. For more information go to www.cacda.com.
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posted Apr 19, 2012 4:50 AM by Canterbury HS Council
Hot Jobs, Critical Skills! Tuesday, May 8, 2012 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Canterbury High School Douglas Watt Associate Director, Organizational Effectiveness and Learning The Conference Board of Canada What are the hottest jobs in Canada? What are the skills that make you irresistible to employers? What does it take to find and keep the job of your dreams (…or, perhaps, your children’s dreams)? If these questions have tweaked your interest you might want to join Doug Watt, on May 8th, at this year’s Parent Reaching Out Information Evening at Canterbury High School. Learn more about the current and future state of the Canadian economy, how changing demographics, natural resources, innovations, social media, and new technologies are affecting current and future employment opportunities. Discover why some skills, attitudes, and behviours are in top demand by employers, and how you can develop them for your own benefit. The evening will include a short presentation followed by a Q&A session |
posted Apr 17, 2012 5:53 AM by Canterbury HS Council
If your teen has a cell
phone,
then you need to know this…
Free Information Session
Teens & Technology
A presentation for parents
about sexting, cyberbullying, safety and mental health.
Monday, April 30th, 2012
7 pm to 9 pm
Hillcrest High School
1900 Dauphin Rd, Ottawa
No Registration Required
Free parking.
ottawapolice.ca Ottawa-Carleton
District School Board
Ottawa Police Service |
posted Apr 16, 2012 8:35 AM by Canterbury HS Council
Glebe area public
schools (First Ave, Glashan, Hopewell, Mutchmor, and Corpus Christi) are
offering a parent talk on May 10 at 7pm with Monique Howat in the Mutchmor PS
Gynmasium. Tickets are free, but should be accessed ahead of time at any of the
school offices. For more information, please see our poster or
visit our website: www.mutchmorps.ocdsb.ca. |
posted Apr 16, 2012 8:32 AM by Canterbury HS Council
April 25, 7-9pm: Come be a part of the discussion about how
to help out students best succeed at Rideay. Our circle will be in the library.
Light snacks wil be provided, with childcare provided by student volunteers. For
more information please check out the poster or to RSVP please contact Erin Jamieson at erin.jamieson@ocdsb.ca. |
posted Apr 16, 2012 8:30 AM by Canterbury HS Council
On Thursday evening, April 19th, Manor Park Public School is hosting a
presentation by Dr. Tina Daniels on preventing bullying in the school. Dr.
Daniels has developed and implemented many social skills programs, especially
anti-bullying programs. This evening she will be focusing on primary prevention
of conflict and aggression, and on the role of bystanders. For more information
please check out the poster or contact maha.albari@ocdsb.ca to register. |
posted Apr 12, 2012 2:21 PM by Canterbury HS Council
Nathaniel
Jewitt, MA, Career Counsellor for Co-op and Career Services at Carleton
University talked about the topic of career directions.
His agenda was be:
1.
Intro – current challenges in labour market
2.
His role as university Career Counsellor
3.
Transitions – into and out of university
4.
What employers are looking for
5.
Value and purpose of university
6.
What constitutes a ‘successful’ career?
7.
Tips and suggestions to start developing career direction and confidence
His presentation was very interesting and promises to seed a good number of post secondary careers. Please find his presentation attached . |
posted Apr 12, 2012 2:14 PM by Canterbury HS Council
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updated Apr 12, 2012 2:17 PM
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Hey everyone!,
AY Jackson is having a Mental Health &
Resiliency Night on Monday April 23, 6:30 start. Please
find attached the advertisement that will appear in the Kanata Kourier Standard
this Thursday and next Thursday advertising the event. Please feel free
to share this information with your community of parents and eachers. If
you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.
"Values are not just words; values are what we live by.
They're about the causes that we champion and the people we fight
for." ~John Kerry
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