Thursday, December 17, 2015

War Child Canada Fundraiser/Game Room in Rm. 142

Do you ever get bored at lunch? Do you and your friends just sit in the hallways and talk? Well then come on down to Rm. 142 today at lunch and play a game of Black Ops 3 or Injustice! For only 50 cents, you and your squad can play some video games during lunch! All proceeds will be donated to War Child Canada to support children in war-affected countries.

Martingrove for Change

Don't know what to get your friends for Christmas? Wanna save money on presents? Head on over to the gym doors at lunch to enter Martingrove for Chnage's holiday raffle for two dollars with a chance to win a pair of Adidas Original Superstars and additional prizes. All proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross to help those in need. Christmas is a time for giving, so donate generously!

Food Drive Announcement

Hey Martingrove, tomorrow is the last day to bring in your non-perishable goods, clothes, and toys for the SAC''s holiday food drive! Remember, the class with the most goods wins a pizza lunch!

Bake Sale

Attention all pastry fans! There will be a bake sale held today at lunch in front of the aud,to support the Syrian refugee crisis. Please bring exact change to make the sale go smoothly! Bring a friend, or all your friends! This is a great way to be a good person and satisfy your sweet tooth.

Wednesday December 16, 2015

Martingrove for Change

Don't know what to get your friends for Christmas? Wanna save money on presents? Head on over to the gym doors at lunch to enter Martingrove for Change's holiday raffle for $2 with a chance to win a pair of Adidas Original Superstars and additional prizes. All proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross to help those in need. Christmas is a time for giving, so donate generously!

World Action Council

World Action Council is hosting a Holiday draw today at lunch. Come down and guess the number of candles in a jar for a chance ti win it all. Guesses are a quarter each or $1 for five guesses, so come down to the front foyer for a chance to win!

Advance notice: TDSB semester 2 night school registration

Registration for semester 2 night school classes is scheduled to begin as soon as the holidays are over, on Monday, January 4th. You can log in now to creditprograms.ca to see which courses will be offered and which locations will host night school. Speak with your counsellor this week if you have any questions so that you can sign up as soon as the online registration begins--courses will fill up quickly!

After School Nutrition Program

If you are a part of the after school team, please come to room 101/ the family studies room today at 3:05.

SAC Food Drive

Hey Martingrove tomorrow is the last day to bring in non-perishable goods, clothes and toys fro SAC's holiday food drive! Remember the class with the most goods in their boxes wins a pizza lunch! Hurry, hurry MCI it's almost time for the holidays!

Fundraiser

Hey bears, are ypu good at super smash bros? If you are come down to room 140 and show ypur skill. Entry is $0.50, all funds raised will go to One Tree Planted, so come down to support Canada's forests and play smash.

Samosa Sale

The charity samosa sale is today. Bring your friends to the front foyer at lunch to support a good cause. Samosas are $0.50 each and all the proceeds go to the World Wildlife Fund to help endangered species! Bring your Friends! Don't Forget!

Bake Sale

Hey Martingrove! Want  to make the last day before the holidays great? Come to the foyer on December 18 for a bake sale to support the endangered wildlife of Canada. Treat yourself to cookies, brownies, or cupcakes - or buy some to bring home to your family for Christmas! See you then! 

Meetings of the Day

• Christian Fellowship - @lunch - Room 145
• ERT - @lunch - Room241

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Advance notice: TDSB semester 2 night school registration

Registration for semester 2 night school classes is scheduled to begin as soon as the holidays are over, on Monday, January 4th. You can log in now to creditprograms.ca to see which courses will be offered and which locations will host night school. Speak with your counsellor this week if you have any questions so that you can sign up as soon as the online registration begins--courses will fill up quickly!

SAC Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! You can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

World Action Council

World Action Council is hosting a Holiday draw today at lunch. Come down and guess the number of candles in a jar for a chance ti win it all. Guesses are a quarter each or $1 for five guesses, so come down to the front foyer for a chance to win!

Martingrove for Change

Don't know what to get your friends for Christmas? Wanna save money on presents? Head on over to the gym doors at lunch to enter Martingrove for Change's holiday raffle for $2 with a chance to win a pair of Adidas Original Superstars and additional prizes. All proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross to help those in need. Christmas is a time for giving, so donate generously!

Jr Rugby

There will be a quick Jr. Rugby meeting at the beginning of lunch today in Rm. 240.

Ugly Holiday Sweater Day

Hey Martingrove! Do you have that Hotline Bling holiday sweater you`re waiting to wear?  Or the holiday sweater your parents got you last year? Come out this Wednesday decked out in your holiday attire.

Peer Tutoring  + Homework Help

Peer tutoring and homework help are cancelled this week. They will resume the first week back after the holidays.

Monday, December 14

Martingrove for Change

Don't know what to get your friends for Christmas? Wanna save money on presents? Head on over to the gym doors at lunch to enter Martingrove for Change's holiday raffle for $2 with a chance to win a pair of Adidas Original Superstars and additional prizes. All proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross to help those in need. Christmas is a time for giving, so donate generously!

Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! You can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

Jr Rugby

There will be a quick Jr. Rugby meeting at the beginning of lunch on Tuesday, Rm. 240 at lunch.

World Action Council

World Action Council is hosting a Holiday draw today at lunch. Come down and guess the number of candles in a jar for a chance ti win it all. Guesses are a quarter each or $1 for five guesses, so come down to the front foyer for a chance to win!

SAMOSA

Attention samosa lovers. There is a samosa sale on Wed Dec 16 at lunch in the front foyer. Only $0.50 each. Every purchase of a samosa you get a candy cane. All proceeds go towards the World Wildlife Fund to help save endangered species. Bring your friends!

FIELD TRIP TO GEORGE BROWN

This is a reminder to all students in Ms Nicholson`s biology class who are going on the field trip to George Brown tomorrow to bring your forms to guidance this morning.

SAC

Hey Martingrove! Do you have that Hotline Bling holiday sweater you`re waiting to wear. Or the holiday sweater your parents got you last year. This Wednesday December 16 is the day you finally put those sweaters on!

SAC

There will be a mandatory meeting today at lunch in Rm 268 for all SAC Core, General Members, and Grade Reps.

Meetings of the Day

• GSA - Lunch - Room 236
• Exercise to Success - After School - Weight Room

Friday, December 11, 2015

Engineering

There will be a super fun holiday workshop this Friday in Rm. 110. Be there or be square.

Saturday Tutorials

Saturday tutorials continue tomorrow morning, 10 AM to 1 PM, Rm. 102.

Prefects

Santa is coming to MCI! Come down to the foyer this Thursday December 10th and get your picture taken with Santa. Pictures are only 25 cents each and all the proceeds are going to the food drive!

Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! You can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

World Action Council

World Action Council is hosting a Holiday draw today at lunch. Come down and guess the number of candles in a jar for a chance ti win it all. Guesses are a quarter each or $1 for five guesses, so come down to the front foyer for a chance to win!

Jr Rugby

There will be a quick Jr. Rugby meeting at the beginning of lunch on Tuesday, Rm. 240 at lunch.

MCI Business Department

This is a reminder that the MCI Business Department is sponsoring the Entrepreneurial Lunch and Learn, today at lunch in Rm. 103.

Those who signed up can  come and learn about starting up your own business, creating your own summer job and the free money that's available for students starting up businesses.

Ontario University Applications Reminders

Planning to attend university next year? The absolute deadline to apply is January 13, but your friendly guidance counsellors urge you to complete the online application before that date.

If you have any questions as you go through the process, come in and speak with a counsellor. We are available  next week--drop by during your spare or at lunch, or make an appointment for a more in-depth discussion.

P.S. College applications are open now, too. The deadline is February 1 for all Ontario college programs. Talk with your counsellor if you have any questions.

Meetings of the Day

• Boy's Soccer - After school - Gym
• MEC - @ Lunch - Rm. 141

Thursday December 10, 2015

SAC Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! You can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

MEC Water Bottle Sale

From Monday, December 7th to Friday December 11th, MEC is hosting its annual water bottle sales! Come out to the gym hallway at lunch and get your eco-friendly gift. Water bottles are only $8. See you all there!

Prefects

Santa is coming to MCI! Come down to the foyer this Thursday December 10th and get your picture taken with Santa. Pictures are only 25 cents each and all the proceeds are going to the food drive!

MSME

There will be a meeting today at the secomd half of lunch for all MSME members playing at Plantworld in the strings room.

Holiday Raffle

Don't know what to get your friends for Christmas? Wanna save money on presents? Head over to the gym doors at lunch to enter Martingorve for Change's Holiday Raffle for two dollars with a chance to win a pair of Adidas Original SuperStars and additional prizes. All proceeds will be donated for the Syrian crisis through the Red Cross to help those in need. Christmas is a time for giving, so donate generously!

Engineering

Hey bears! There will be a super fun Holiday workshop this Friday in room 110. Be there or be square. 

World Action Council

World Action Council is hosting a Holiday draw today at lunch. Come down and guess the number of candles in a jar for a chance ti win it all. Guesses are a quarter each or $1 for five guesses, so come down to the front foyer for a chance to win!

   

Meetings of the Day

• Boy's Soccer - Friday After School- Gym

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

World Issues Society

Do you want to join Martingrove's newest club? Do you want to make a difference on an international scale? Come and discuss with the World Issues Society on Monday in Rm. 142.

MOD Subway Sandwich Sale

MOD will be holding a Subway sandwich sale on Friday Dec. 11. Drop by the gym hallway to pre-order your 6-inch sub. If you pre-order by the end of this week subs are only 4 dollars, pre-ordering next week is an additional 0.50 cents. Sales are from Wednesday, Dec. 2 - Wednesday Dec. 9.

ERT

We will be having a meeting in Rm. 241 on Wednesday. If you want to be in the yearbook photo and/or in our holiday assembly performance please attend this meeting.

MEC Water Bottle Sale

From Monday, December 7th to Friday December 11th, MEC is hosting its annual water bottle sales! Come out to the gym hallway at lunch and get your eco-friendly gift. Water bottles are only $8. See you all there!

SAC Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! You can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

Prefects

Santa is coming to MCI! Come down to the foyer this Thursday December 10th and get your picture taken with Santa. Pictures are only 25 cents each and all the proceeds are going to the food drive!

International students

This is a reminder to all International students that there is a pizza lunch today in Rm. 135. See you there.

Nutrition Program

A reminder that the lunch for all volunteers is today in Rm. 101. See you all there!

Meetings of the Day

• Christian Fellowship - @ Lunch - Rm. 145

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

ERT

We will be having a meeting in Rm. 241 on Wednesday. If you want to be in the yearbook photo and/or in our holiday assembly performance please attend this meeting.

Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! You can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

World Issues

Do you want to join Martingrove's newest club? Do you want to make a difference on an international scale? Come and discuss with the World Issues Society on Monday in Rm. 142.

Prefects

Santa is coming to MCI! Come down to the foyer this Thursday December 10th and get your picture taken with Santa. Pictures are only 25 cents each and all the proceeds are going to the food drive!

Mod Subway Sandwich Sale

MOD will be holding a Subway sandwich sale on Friday Dec. 11. Drop by the gym hallway to pre-order your 6-inch sub. If you pre-order by the end of this week subs are only 4 dollars, pre-ordering next week is an additional 0.50 cents. Sales are from Wednesday, Dec. 2 - Wednesday Dec. 9.

Meetings of the Day

• Beacon - @ Lunch

Monday, December 7, 2015

Gr 12 Grad Photos

To have your grad photo taken during the week of Jan. 18 to 22 you must book your appointment online. The instructions to do so will be given out during your English class today and tomorrow. If you do not take English, please pick up the form from the main office.

MOD Subway sandwich sale

MOD will be holding a Subway sandwich sale on Friday Dec. 11. Drop by the gym hallway to pre-order your 6-inch sub. If you pre-order by the end of this week subs are only 4 dollars, pre-ordering next week is an additional 0.50 cents. Sales are from Wednesday, Dec. 2 - Wednesday Dec. 9.

Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! You can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

World Issues Society

Do you want to join Martingrove's newest club? Do you want to make a difference on an international scale? Come and discuss with the World Issues Society on Monday in Rm. 142. 

MEC Water Bottle Sales

From December 7th to 11th, MEC is hosting its annual water bottle sales. Come out to the gym hallway at lunch and get an eco-friendly gift for your friends and family. Water bottles are only 8 dollars and you have 5 days left Martingrove.

Meetings of the Day

• <3 GSA <3 - @ Lunch - Rm. 236
• World Action Council - @ Lunch - Rm. 238

Friday December 4, 2015

MOD Subway Sale

MOD will be holding a Subway sandwich sale on Friday Dec. 11. Drop by the gym hallway to pre-order your 6-inch sub. If you pre-order by the end of this week subs are only 4 dollars, pre-ordering next week is an additional 0.50 cents. Sales are from Wednesday, Dec. 2 - Wednesday Dec. 9.

MMUN

Do you crave social justice? Do you crave a political environment? Do you crave pizza? Registration has been extended to this week. The last day to register will be December 4th. So come on down and quench your cravings!

Food Drive

Hey Martingrove it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food and clothing drive! you can bring in any non - perishable goods, gently used clothes, and toys to the boxes in your homeroom class and the class with the most in their boxes wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday December 17, just in time for the holidays. Get into the holiday spirit MCI! 

Saturday Tutorials

A reminder that Saturday tutorials will run this Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm in room 102 for grades 9 and 10. 

Meetings of the Day

• Peer Tutoring and Homework Hrelp - after school - Rm. 136
• DECA - @lunch - Rm. 245
• United Way - @lunch - Rm. 112
• MEC General - @lunch - Rm. 141
• Prefects - @lunch - Rm. 236

Thursday, December 3, 2015

MOD Subway Sale

MOD will be holding a Subway sandwich sale on Friday Dec. 11. Drop by the gym hallway to pre-order your 6-inch sub. If you pre-order by the end of this week subs are only 4 dollars, pre-ordering next week is an additional 0.50 cents. Sales are from Wednesday, Dec. 2 - Wednesday Dec. 9.

Jr. Girls Volleyball

Come to Rm. 144 @ the beginning of lunch to get your jerseys for today's game against LCI.

MMUN

Do you crave social justice? Do you crave a political environment? Do you crave pizza? Registration has been extended to this week. The last day to register will be December 4th. So come on down and quench your cravings!

DECA

Hey DECA members, we will be having a very important mandatory meeting on Thursday Dec 3 at lunch in room 245. Make sure to come.

MEC

Hey Bears, we are hosting our annual water bottle sale. Come out between Dec 7-11 to buy one as a gift or to chow concern for the UN climate summit happening now. Sales are at the gym hallway.

Wednesday, December 2

MMUN

Do you crave social justice? Do you crave a political environment? Do you crave pizza? Registration has been extended to this week. The last day to register will be December 4th. So come on down and quench your cravings!

MOD

Reminder that there is a mandatory meeting today at lunch for all models, stylists, and designers. Bring your dresses in, they are due today!

SAC

Hey Martingrove, it's that time of year again! It's the SAC's annual holiday food drive! You can bring in any non-perishable goods to the boxes in your homeroom class beginning this thursdqay. The class with the most goods wins a pizza lunch hosted by SAC. The last day to bring in your goods is Thursday Dec 17. Get into the holiday spirit MCI!

DECA

Hey DECA members, we will be having a very important mandatory meeting on Thursday Dec 3 at lunch in room 245. Make sure to come.

WATERLOO UNLIMITED GRADE 11 ENRICHMENT PROGRAM - MARCH 2016

From engineering aand the environment to science fiction and virtual reality, students will explore the theme of Design across disciplines. Attending lectures, seminars, and workshops on the University campus, they will join a community of like-minded high school peers from across Canada as they learn the Design Process and its application.
Apply online at: uwaterloo.ca/unlimited
Application deadline: December 16, 2015

1000 STITCHES FOR SYRIA

Do you love to knit or crochet? Are you looking for a fun and meaningful way to craft over the holidays? 1000 Stitches for Syria is collecting homemade hats, scarves, mittens, blankets and toys to be distributed to people as they arrive in the middle of a cold Canadian winter. The collection date is January 30, so you have time to cast on now and to work over the break. See the poster in guidance for more information.

MEC

Hey Bears, we are hosting our annual water bottle sale. Come out between Dec 7-11 to buy one as a gift or to chow concern for the UN climate summit happening now. Sales are at the gym hallway.

GRADE 9 ACADEMIC TUTORIAL

From Ms Stratton, there will be a grade 9 academic tutorial in room 245 after school today.

Meetings of the Day

• MOD rehearsal - after school - auditorium
• ERT - lunch - rm 241

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Do you know an outstanding young volunteer?

The Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers is presented to people between the ages of 15 and 24 to recognize exceptional dedication to improving their communities.
Applications are available online and must be submitted by January 15.
See the enrichment/scholarship board in Guidance for more details.

Are you currently taking a TDSB eLearning course?

You can pick up your mid-term report card in Guidance before school, after school, or at lunch.

MMUN

Do you crave social justice? Do you crave a political environment? Do you crave pizza? Registration has been extended to this week. The last day to register will be December 4th. So come on down and quench your cravings!