Friday, January 29

Math Department

The Saturday tutorials will resume this Saturday at 10 AM in Rm. 102.

MEC

Hey bears! MEC is holding their annual Valentine's day seed sale. The seeds will be sold from Feb 4- Feb 10 for only $0.75 each. Drop by, on any of these dates in front of the aud to order your seeds. See you all there. Love MEC!

Semi-Formal

Hey MCI, today is the last day to buy tickets to Semi. Tickets will be sold in the conference room, and are $50 for students and $60 for guests.

Meetings of the Day

• MEC - lunch - Room 141
• Boys soccer - after school - gym

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Wrestling

Attention all volunteers who have signed up, and BAC members interested in helping in CITY-WIDE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS hosted here at Martingrove: There will be a very important, must attend meeting tomorrow, Friday, at lunch in Rm. 144.

Yearbook

Due to the power failure yesterday, Best Friend Photos will continue today at lunch in Rm. 145!

Ontario College Application Deadline almost here!

A reminder to all grads who are applying to Ontario college programs: the deadline is next Monday, February 1.

Speak with your counsellor this week if you have any questions.

MEC

Hey bears! MEC is holding their annual Valentine's day seed sale. The seeds will be sold from Feb 4- Feb 10 for only $0.75 each. Drop by, on any of these dates in front of the aud to order your seeds. See you all there. Love MEC!

Art Show

Please come to the Art, photography and graphics art show. Bring your classes and see the fabulous talent that IS Martingrove students. Exhibition viewing is in room 106.

Math Department

The Saturday tutorials will resume this Saturday at 10 AM in Rm. 102.

Semi Formal

Hey MCI! It's that time of year again, it's the SAC's Semi-Formal! This year's theme is Valentine's Day. Tickets will be sold in the conference room at lunch from Monday to Friday of this week. Tickets are $50 for students and $60 for guests.

Library Council

Congratulations to Jullian Molina, our read of the month for January! Keep up the great reading, MCI!

Meetings of the Day

• MEC - Friday at lunch - Rm. 141
• DECA - At Lunch
• Library Council Exec - At Lunch - Library

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Yearbook

Do you have a squad? Do you love your squad? Do you want to showcase your love for your squad in the MCI yearbook? Come on down to room 145 at lunch on Tuesday, January 26th and Wednesday, January 27th for a chance to be in the yearbook with your squad!!

GSA Bake Sale

Hey Martingrove! Are you craving cupcakes, chocolate, biscotti, cookies and hot chocolate? If your answer is yes, come down to the small caf tomorrow at lunch for GSA's bake sale. We will be serving all kinds of sweets and hot chocolate as well. See you there Martingrove!

Semi Formal

Hey MCI! It's that time of year again, it's the SAC's Semi-Formal! This year's theme is Valentine's Day. Tickets will be sold in the conference room at lunch from Monday to Friday of this week. Tickets are $50 for students and $60 for guests.

MEC

Hey bears! MEC is holding their annual Valentine's day seed sale. The seeds will be sold from Feb 4- Feb 10 for only $0.75 each. Drop by, on any of these dates in front of the aud to order your seeds. See you all there. Love MEC!

Artshow

Please come to the Art, photography and graphics art show. Bring your classes and see the fabulous talent that IS Martingrove students. Exhibition viewing is in room 106.

Course Selections

Do you have questions about the courses you can take next year? Do you want to talk with teachers and find out more? Don't miss the Option Fair next Monday for a chance to learn about all of the courses Martingrove has to offer.

Saturday Tutorials

The Saturday tutorials will resume this Saturday at 10 a.m. in room 102. Tutorial this Saturday at 10 a.m.

After School Jobs With the TDSB

The TDSB is hiring students aged 16 and up to work as counselors in community after school programs from March to May. Applications are completed online and must be submitted by February 8. See your guidance counselor for more information. 

Meetings of the Day

• Christian Fellowship - @lunch - Rm 142

Tuesday, January 26, 2015

Semi Formal

Hey MCI! It's that time of year again, it's the SAC's Semi-Formal! This year's theme is Valentine's Day. Tickets will be sold in the conference room at lunch from Monday to Friday of this week. Tickets are $50 for students and $60 for guests.

Yearbook

Do you have a squad? Do you love your squad? Do you want to showcase your love for your squad in the MCI yearbook? Come on down to room 145 at lunch on Tuesday, January 26th and Wednesday, January 27th for a chance to be in the yearbook with your squad!!

United Way

Hey Bears! Hate the cold? United Way's got you! This upcoming Tuesday, January 26th come out to the main foyer for United Way's toque and mitten sale!

Stratford Club

The tickets for The Stratford trip to see <u>Macbeth</u>&nbsp;are going fast! There are only 15 tickets left for the trip on Friday, May 20. If you still want to go, bring your $40 deposit to Mr. Kay in Rm 173 as soon as possible.

GSA Bake Sale

Hey Martingrove! Are you craving cupcakes, chocolate, biscotti, cookies and hot chocolate? If your answer is yes, come down to the small caf tomorrow at lunch for GSA's bake sale. We will be serving all kinds of sweets and hot chocolate as well. See you there Martingrove!

Meetings of the Day

• Mandatory Library Council - Thursday after school - Library
• Beacon - @ Lunch - Rm. 145

Monday, January 25

INTRAMURALS

Intramural floor hockey continues today. The tier 2 quarterfinals begin. Team 8 plays team 12 today. Team 1 also plays.

Intramural dodgeball and intramural volleyball schedules will soon be posted. If anyone wants to play these sports, the deadline has been extended to Wednesday. Get your teams in. Check the red board.

Semi-Formal 

Hey MCI! It's that time of year again, it's the SAC's Semi-Formal! This year's theme is Valentine's Day. Tickets will be sold in the conference room at lunch from Monday to Friday of this week. Tickets are $50 for students and $60 for guests.

MMUN

New to MMUN? Not sure how it works? Well no problem! MMUN is hosting a Delegate workshop to help you learn how MMUN is run!. It will be held in room 265 on Jan 26th, 27th, and 28th at lunch. Feel free to drop by and ask some questions!

GSA

Hey Martingrove! Are you craving cupcakes, chocolate, biscotti, cookies and hot chocolate? If your answer is yes, come down to the small caf next wednesday at lunch for GSA's bake sale. We will be serving all kinds of sweets and hot chocolate as well. See you there Martingrove.

Stratford Club

The tickets for The Stratford trip to see Macbeth are going fast! There are only 15 tickets left for the trip on Friday, May 20. If you still want to go, bring your $40 deposit to Mr. Kay in Rm 173 as soon as possible.

Exercise to Success

Exercise to Success takes place after school today in the weight room. Please remember your forms if you haven't returned them already. New members are welcome.

Yearbook

Do you have a squad? Do you love your squad? Do you want to showcase your love for your squad in the MCI yearbook? Come on down to room 145 at lunch on Tuesday, January 26th and Wednesday, January 27th for a chance to be in the yearbook with your squad!!

Library Council

There will be a General Library Council meeting Thursday January 28 after school in the library. All library volunteers must attend.

United Way

Hey Bears! Hate the cold? United Way's got you! This upcoming Tuesday, January 26th come out to the main foyer for United Way's toque and mitten sale!

SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE TDSB!!!!!

Applications are available for two different summer job opportunities:

• Focus on Youth hires students to work at community summer programs. 
• The program runs from July 4 to August 12
• Must be 16 years of age or older by July, 2016
• Must enjoy working with children and have interests/talents in one of the following areas:
• Arts
• Leadership
• Literacy and Numeracy
• Sports and Recreation
• Application deadline: March 14

The TDSB also hires students to work as summer caretakers or in warehouses. Students must be at least 16 by July 2016.
Application deadline for caretaker/warehouse jobs: January 29 - this Friday!
Speak with your counsellor ASAP to apply.

Meetings of the Day

• GSA - Lunch - Room 236

Friday, January 22, 2016

Library Council

There will be a General Library Council meeting Thursday January 28 after school in the library. All library volunteers must attend.

United Way

Hey Bears! Hate the cold? United Way's got you! This upcoming Tuesday, January 26th come out to the main foyer for United Way's toque and mitten sale!

Saturday Tutorial

Saturday tutorial is cancelled this week due to the Music department Clinicians Day. Saturday Tutorial Cancelled this weekend.

Stratford Trip

Have you got some Christmas money to burn? This year's Stratford Trip is a fantastic one. The play is Macbeth and the cost to travel by luxury coach and an orchestra level ticket is only $55. The date of the trip is Friday, May the 20th, a day 3. There are only 52 seats for sale. See Mr. Kay in Rm. 173 for more info.

Yearbook

Do you have a squad? Do you love your squad? Do you want to showcase your love for your squad in the MCI yearbook? Come on down to room 145 at lunch on Tuesday, January 26th and Wednesday, January 27th for a chance to be in the yearbook with your squad!!

Yearbook

Attention Grads: this is your last chance to participate in the grad survey for the yearbook. Fill in the yellow sheets and return them to the big box in the main office. Today at lunch is the ultimate deadline.

MMUN

New to MMUN? Not sure how it works? Well no problem! MMUN is hosting a Delegate workshop to help you learn how MMUN is run!. It will be held in room 265 on Jan 26th, 27th, and 28th at lunch. Feel free to drop by and ask some questions!

Grad Photos

A reminder to Grade 12 students that grad photos are taking place today. If you have not booked an appointment yet please go to the small caf,

Meetings of the Day

• United Way - At lunch - Rm. 112
• Boy`s Soccer - After school - Gym
• MEC - At lunch - Rm. 141

Thursday January 21, 2016

MMUN

New to MMUN? Not sure how it works? Well no problem! MMUN is hosting a Delegate workshop to help you learn how MMUN is run!. It will be held in room 265 on Jan 26th, 27th, and 28th at lunch. Feel free to drop by and ask some questions!

Stratford trip

Have you got some Christmas money to burn? This year's Stratford Trip is a fantastic one. The play is Macbeth and the cost to travel by luxury coach and an orchestra level ticket is only $55. The date of the trip is Friday, May the 20th, a day 3. There are only 52 seats for sale. See Mr. Kay in Rm. 173 for more info.

Jr. Rugby

Jr.Rugby tryouts continue on Friday morning. Jr. Rugby, 715 am, Friday morning.

Yearbook

Attention, Attention MCI, are you interested to take a photo with your siblings for the yearbook class? Twins, triplets, cousins, brothers and sisters are all welcomed. Head to room 145 at lunch on Monday January 25. 

Mental Health

The mental health meeting has been rescheduled to today at lunch in guidance.

Saturday Tutorial 

Saturday tutorial is cancelled this week due to the Music department Clinicians Day. Saturday Tutorial Cancelled this weekend. 

Yearbook

Do you have a squad? Do you love your squad? Do you want to showcase your love for your squad in the MCI yearbook? Come on down to room 145 at lunch on Tuesday, January 26th and Wednesday, January 27th for a chance to be in the yearbook with your squad!! 

Yearbook

Attention Grads: this is your last chance to participate in the grad survey for the yearbook. Fill in the yellow sheets and return them to the big box in the main office. Today at lunch is the ultimate deadline.

United Way

Hey Bears! Hate the cold? United Way's got you! This upcoming Tuesday, January 26th come out to the main foyer for United Way's toque and mitten sale!

Boy's Ice hockey

The boy's ice hockey team played well against Richview on Monday, ebven though they lost. Congratulations to Brandon Beck for a great goal. Eric Gerson, Zach Payne, and goalie Oliver Koefed were our stars of the game.

Grade 12 Gym Class

There is a skating option tomorrow morning for the grade 12 gym class. See you at West Deane rink.

DECA

Hey DECA members, there will be an extremely important meeting today at lunch in room 245, so be sure to come. Provincials are less than three weeks away!

MEC

Hey Bears, There us a meeting tomorrow at lunch in room 141. See you there.

Meetings of the Day

• MEC - @lunch - 141

Wednesday, Jan 20th 2016

Jr. Rugby

Jr.Rugby tryouts continue on Friday morning. Jr. Rugby, 715 am, Friday morning

Yoga

Come join us for YOGA at 8:00AM on Thursdays in Room 273. Everyone welcome. See you there.

Yearbook

Do you have a squad? Do you love your squad? Do you want to showcase your love for your squad in the MCI yearbook? Come on down to room 145 at lunch on Tuesday, January 26th and Wednesday, January 27th for a chance to be in the yearbook with your squad!! 

MMUN

New to MMUN? Not sure how it works? Well no problem! MMUN is hosting a Delegate workshop to help you learn how MMUN is run!. It will be held in room 265 on Jan 26th, 27th, and 28th at lunch. Feel free to drop by and ask some questions! 

Stratford trip

 Have you got some Christmas money to burn? This year's Stratford Trip is a fantastic one. The play is Macbeth and the cost to travel by luxury coach and an orchestra level ticket is only $55. The date of the trip is Friday, May the 20th, a day 3. There are only 52 seats for sale. See Mr. Kay in Rm. 173 for more info.

Yearbook 

Attention Grads; This is your last chance to participate in the grad survey for the yearbook. Fill in those yellow sheets and return them to the big box in the main office. Thursday lunch is the ultimate deadline. 

Saturday Tutorial 

Saturday tutorial is cancelled this week due to the Music department Clinicians Day. Saturday Tutorial Cancelled this weekend. 

Yearbook

Attention, attention MCI. Are you interested to take a photo with your siblings for the yearbook class? Twins, triplets, cousins, brothers and sisters are all welcomed. Head to room 145 at lunch on Monday, January 25th. Love your Yearbook class  

Meetings of the Day

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Tuesday, January 19

YOGA

Come join us for YOGA at 8:00AM on Thursdays in Room 273. Everyone welcome. See you there.

Nutrition Program

Due to the shortened day, Wednesday prep for nutrition program has been cancelled.

BADMINTON

Attention prospective badminton players. The first badminton tryout will take place tomorrow, Wed Jan 20 after school at 3:15pm sharp. Please ensure that you bring your permission form to the tryout.

World Action Council

Hey MCI! WAC is holding a Krispy Kreme donut sale this TODAY in the front foyer. Donuts are only $1 each and all profits go to SPREAD THE NET, a Plan Canada initiative to end malaria. The top fundraising school wins a visit from Rick Mercer and a chance to be featured on the Rick Mercer Report. MCI is currently in 2nd place, so come down on TODAY AT LUNCH to help us win!

Stratford Trip

Have you got some Christmas money to burn? This year's Stratford Trip is a fantastic one. The play is Macbeth and the cost to travel by luxury coach and an orchestra level ticket is only $55. The date of the trip is Friday, May the 20th, a day 3. There are only 52 seats for sale. See Mr. Kay in Rm. 173 for more info.

Meetings of the Day

• Beacon - lunch - Room 145
• GIRLS HOCKEY - lunch - Room 136
• DECA - Lunch - Room 245
• Peer Tutoring and Homework help - After school - Room 136

Monday, January 18, 2016

Stratford Trip

Have you got some Christmas money to burn? This year's Stratford Trip is a fantastic one. The play is Macbeth and the cost to travel by luxury coach and an orchestra level ticket is only $55. The date of the trip is Friday, May the 20th, a day 3. There are only 52 seats for sale. See Mr. Kay in Rm. 173 for more info.

Grad Write-Ups

Hey Grads! Want to share some words of wisdom with future students? Have a cool quote you love? Want to reflect upon your time at Martingrove? Well here's your chance! The Yearbook class is now accepting your grad write-ups. You can submit a typed, text-only write-up of a maximum of 400 CHARACTERS (with spaces, approx. 50-60 words).Your submission must be in English (Latin or French is permitted), NOT include symbols, emojis, initials, and/or hashtags, include a credit when quoting songs, books, or movies. No profanity. Email your write-up to mciyearbook2016@gmail.com by FEBRUARY 3rd. Include first and last name.

World Action Council

Hey MCI! WAC is holding a Krispy Kreme donut sale this Tuesday, January 19th in the front foyer. Donuts are obnly $1 each and all profits go to SPREAD THE NET, a Plan Canada initiative to end malaria. The top fundraising school wins a visit from Rick Mercer and a chance to be featured on the Rick Mercer Report. MCI is currently in 2nd place, so come down on Tuesday to help us win!

Meetings of the Day

• <3 GSA <3 - @ Lunch - Rm. 236

Friday, January 15, 2016

Volleyball and Dodgeball

Signups for intramural volleyball and dodgeball continue all week. Grab 1 sheet per team off the red board.

Saturday Tutorial

Saturday tutorial resumes this weekend, 10 AM to 1 PM.

MSC

Hey MCI! MSC is putting on a thrilling murder mystery this Friday at 6 pm in the aud. The play is Agatha Christie's well known piece, the Mousetrap. Tickets are only $5 and are being sold at lunch and after school in front of the aud every day this week. Tickets will also be sold at the door. Help support your friends and peers on January 15th and see this exciting play!

Grad Write Ups

Hey Grads! Want to share some words of wisdom with future students? Have a cool quote you love? Want to reflect upon your time at Martingrove? Well here's your chance! The Yearbook class is now accepting your grad write-ups. You can submit a typed, text-only write-up of a maximum of 400 CHARACTERS (with spaces, approx. 50-60 words).Your submission must be in English (Latin or French is permitted), NOT include symbols, emojis, initials, and/or hashtags, include a credit when quoting songs, books, or movies. No profanity. Email your write-up to mciyearbook2016@gmail.com by FEBRUARY 3rd. Include first and last name.

MEC

Hey Bears, are any of you craving delicious treats? If you are come on down to the foyer on Jan 19 because MEC is holding their battery bakesale. Bring your dead batteries and exchange them for cupcakes, brownies, cookies and more. See you all there. Love MEC!

Library Council

There will be a Library Council Exec meeting this Friday Jan 15 after school.

SAC

There is an SAC meeting today at lunch in room in room 265. All members must attend!

MEC

Hey bears! There will be a MEC general meeting today at lunch in room 141. See you there!

Short Story Contest

Do you love to writ? Do you love to make people laugh? All students in evry grade are invited to submit a humorous story or personal essay of 1500 words or less to Stephen Leacock Association by March 31. Three prizes will be awarded, ranging from $300-$1000. See the enrichment board in guidance or speak with MS. Archer for more details. 

 

Meetings of the Day

• SAC- @Lunch- Rm. 265
• MEC- @Lunch- Rm. 141
• United Way- @Lunch- Rm. 112

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Grad Write Ups

Hey Grads! Want to share some words of wisdom with future students? Have a cool quote you love? Want to reflect upon your time at Martingrove? Well here's your chance! The Yearbook class is now accepting your grad write-ups. You can submit a typed, text-only write-up of a maximum of 400 CHARACTERS (with spaces, approx. 50-60 words).Your submission must be in English (Latin or French is permitted), NOT include symbols, emojis, initials, and/or hashtags, include a credit when quoting songs, books, or movies. No profanity. Email your write-up to mciyearbook2016@gmail.com by FEBRUARY 3rd. Include first and last name.

MEC

Hey Bears, are any of you craving delicious treats? If you are come on down to the foyer on Jan 19 because MEC is holding their battery bakesale. Bring your dead batteries and exchange them for cupcakes, brownies, cookies and more. See you all there. Love MEC!

MCI Swim Team

Attention all swimmers. Please meet in the front foyer at 11:30 today, for our swim meet at York memorial. Teachers please excuse swimmers for all of period 3 and 4 today.

Engineering

Hey engineers! Your team sign ups are due today at the end of the day. Don't forget.

Jr. Rugby

Our second tryout is this Friday at 7:15 AM in the gym.

Saturday Tutorial

Saturday tutorial resumes this weekend, 10 AM to 1 PM.

Guidance

Come learn about a career as a Medical Laboratory Technologist. On Monday January 18th, Melanie Desousa, an MCI grad, will share her experiences in the field. Sign up in Guidance as pizza lunch will be provided.

Library Council

There will be a Library Council Exec meeting this Friday Jan 15 after school.

MSC

Hey MCI! MSC is putting on a thrilling murder mystery this Friday at 6 pm in the aud. The play is Agatha Christie's well known piece, the Mousetrap. Tickets are only $5 and are being sold at lunch and after school in front of the aud every day this week. Tickets will also be sold at the door. Help support your friends and peers on January 15th and see this exciting play!

MMUN

If you signed up for MMUN this year, they country lists are now posted in the history hallway display case. You can also take a look at the country list on our website: martingrovemodelun.com, where this years resolutions are also posted.

Volleyball and Dodgeball

Signups for intramural volleyball and dodgeball continue all week. Grab 1 sheet per team off the red board.

Meetings of the Day

• Club - Time - Room

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Library Council

There will be a Library Council Exec meeting this Friday Jan 15 after school.

MSC

Hey MCI! MSC is putting on a thrilling murder mystery this Friday at 6 pm in the aud. The play is Agatha Christie's well known piece, the Mousetrap. Tickets are only $5 and are being sold at lunch and after school in front of the aud every day this week. Tickets will also be sold at the door. Help support your friends and peers on January 15th and see this exciting play!

MCI Aesthetics Club

Do you have a passion for hair styling, nails or henna? Are you willing to master the skills of aesthetics? Then the MCI Aesthetics Club is for you! Open to students of all grades and genders. So come to our first general meeting on Wednesday, January 13th in room 236!

ERT

Hey there ERT, We will have our first meeting of 2016 this week Wednesday. Attendance is mandatory so please be punctual. The meeting will be in room 241 as usual.

MEC

Hey Bears, are any of you craving delicious treats? If you are come on down to the foyer on Jan 19 because MEC is holding their battery bakesale. Bring your dead batteries and exchange them for cupcakes, brownies, cookies and more. See you all there. Love MEC!

MMUN

If you signed up for MMUN this year, they country lists are now posted in the history hallway display case. You can also take a look at the country list on our website: martingrovemodelun.com, where this years resolutions are also posted.

Martingrove Swim Team

Attention all swimmers, there will be a very important meeting today at lunch in room 144. You will be signing up for events for the York Memorial swim meet on Thursday. Go Bears!

Boys' Ice Hockey

The boys' hockey team played great on Monday, despite losing to the poerhouse Richview squad. Congratulations to our goaltender Jack Learoyd, who was spectacular, and to Connor Collett and Victor Marcucci who teamed up for an awesome goal.

Volleyball and Dodgeball

Signups for intramural volleyball and dodgeball continue all week. Grab 1 sheet per team off the red board.

Meetings of the Day

• Martingrove Christian Fellowship - Lunch - Room 145

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

MSC

Hey MCI! MSC is putting on a thrilling murder mystery this Friday at 6 pm in the aud. The play is Agatha Christie's well known piece, the Mousetrap. Tickets are only $5 and are being sold at lunch and after school in front of the aud every day this week. Tickets will also be sold at the door. Help support your friends and peers on January 15th and see this exciting play!

MSC

This is for all actors or backstage stage crew interested in participating in the Ontario Sears Drama Festival. Come by the small caf Monday or Tuesday at lunch to speak with Ms. Keane. See you there!

Applying to university?

The deadline to apply to all Ontario universities for September 2015 admission is tomorrow--January 13th.
Make sure that you have completed all parts of the online application, including payment by then.
If you have any questions, come to Guidance TODAY!
The application deadline for Ontario college programs is February 1--get started now and speak with your counsellor if you need help.

Nightschool Reminder

TDSB semester 2 night school is underway. 

Don't forget the final step--after you request a course online, you must bring a permission form to Guidance that has been signed by your parent or guardian so that we can approve your request.

You will not be enrolled in the course until you have brought a signed permission form to Guidance!

MMUN

If you signed up for MMUN this year, they country lists are now posted in the history hallway display case. You can also take a look at the country list on our website: martingrovemodelun.com, where this years resolutions are also posted.

MEC

Hey Bears, are any of you craving delicious treats? If you are come on down to the foyer on Jan 19 because MEC is holding their battery bakesale. Bring your dead batteries and exchange them for cupcakes, brownies, cookies and more. See you all there. Love MEC!

ERT

Hey there ERT, We will have our first meeting of 2016 this week Wednesday. Attendance is mandatory so please be punctual. The meeting will be in room 241 as usual.

MCI Aesthetics Club

Do you have a passion for hair styling, nails or henna? Are you willing to master the skills of aesthetics? Then the MCI Aesthetics Club is for you! Open to students of all grades and genders. So come to our first general meeting on Wednesday, January 13th in room 236!

Meetings of the Day

• Beacon -  @ Lunch - Rm. 145
• Anime Club - @ Lunch - Rm. 141

Monday January 11, 2016

MMUN

Those of you who applied to MMUN page and security, the lists are now posted in the History Hall Display Case. Please take a look. If you are on the list, keep your heads up for further information! Thank you.

MMUN

If you signed up for MMUN this year, they country lists are now posted in the history hallway display case. You can also take a look at the country list on our website: martingrovemodelun.com, where this years resolutions are also posted.

MCI Aesthetics Club

Do you have a passion for hair styling, nails or henna? Are you willing to master the skills of aesthetics? Then the MCI Aesthetics Club is for you! Open to students of all grades and genders. So come to our first general meeting on Wednesday, January 13th in room 236!

MEC

Hey Bears, are any of you craving delicious treats? If you are come on down to the foyer on Jan 19 because MEC is holding their battery bakesale. Bring your dead batteries and exchange them for cupcakes, brownies, cookies and more. See you all there. Love MEC!

ERT

Hey there ERT, We will have our first meeting of 2016 this week wednesday. Attendance is mandatory so please be punctual. The meeting will be in room 241 as usual.

Badminton 

There will be an important meeting today for all students wanting to try-out for the Badminton team. The meeting will take place at lunch today in room 144 at the beginning of lunch. All interested Badminton players must attend this meeting. 

MSC

This is for all actors or backstage stage crew interested in participating in the Ontario Sears Drama Festival. Come by the small caf Monday or Tuesday at lunch to speak with Ms. Keane. See you there!

Guidance

This is a reminder that there is a pizza lunch in room 101 today at lunch for all newcomer students. Invitations were handed out last week by Ms. Vranesic. If you have any questions, please see her.

Apprenticeship Program

Intensive 1 year programs that offer industry co-op placement, specialized courses and preparation to write the level 1 apprenticeship exams in ELECTRICIAN , COOK, PLUMBER, CARPENTER, HAIRSTYLIST and TRANSPORTATION are available at Thistletown and Central Tech. Information session at Central Tech this Wednesday, January 13th from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Peak wit your counsellor for more information about these fabulous opportunities. 

Diversity Scholarship Program

Do you live in Toronto community housing? Are you passionate about building healthy and diverse communities in Toronto? Are you planing on attending post-secondary training next year - college, university, apprenticeship? You are invited to apply for a scholarship of up to $4000. Information sessions are being held this Saturday, January the 16th - you can pick either the morning or the afternoon session. See poster in guidance or speak with Ms. Archer for more information.

Summer Credit in Archaeology

All students in grade 10 and up are eligible to apply to the Boyd Archaeological Field School to earn a credit this August. Students live in a dorm and work with teachers, Archaeologists and Aboriginal educators on a site occupied by the fist nations peoples. Scholarships are available, especially for students of First Nations, Metis and Inuit backgrounds. See the poster in guidance, check out boydfieldschool.org or speak with Ms. Archer for more information.  

Meetings of the Day

• Club - Time - Room

Friday, January 8, 2016

Saturday Tutorials

Saturday tutorial is cancelled this weekend.

Engineering Club

There will be a fantastic workshop at lunch today in Rm. 110. See you there!

MMUN

Those of you who applied to MMUN page and security, the lists are now posted in the History Hall Display Case. Please take a look. If you are on the list, keep your heads up for further information! Thank you.

Meetings of the Day

• MEC General - @ Lunch - Rm. 141
• United Way - @ Lunch - Rm. 112
• Boys Soccer Team photo - @ Lunch - Rm. 243
• Boys Soccer Practice - After school - Gym

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Jr Rugby

Jr Rugby tryout Friday, 7:15 AM in the gym. Any interested in trying out, see Mr. Saylor for a form.

Saturday Tutorials

Saturday tutorial is cancelled this weekend. 

SAFE

To all members of SAFE, there is a mandatory meeting at lunch. We will also be taking our yearbook photo. Come out at the beginning of lunch. See you guys there.

MEC General Meeting

There is an MEC General meeting tomorrow at lunch, in room 141. See you there!

MMUN

Those of you who applied to MMUN page and security, the lists are now posted in the History Hall Display Case. Please take a look. If you are on the list, keep your heads up for further information! Thank you.

Meetings of the Day

• Peer Tutoring and Homework Help - After school - Room 136

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Relay for Life

Hey Martingrove! This is a last call for all Relay committee applications. Applications are due Thursday the 8th, no later than 8:45.

Jr Rugby

Jr Rugby tryout Friday, 7:15 AM in the gym. Any interested in trying out, see Mr. Saylor for a form.

Saturday Tutorials

Saturday tutorial is cancelled this weekend. 

SAFE

To all members of SAFE, there is a mandatory meeting at lunch. We will also be taking our yearbook photo. Come out at the beginning of lunch. See you guys there.

Intramural floor hockey

Intramural floor hockey starts this week. All participants must check the schedule.

Wrestling

There is a wrestling practice Wednesday in the cafeteria after school.

Monday, January 4, 2016

Applying to university or college for September?

Your application deadlines are approaching quickly!
Log in to the online applications and make sure you have submitted them (including payment) before the deadline.
Speak with your Guidance counsellor if you have any questions--we are here to help!

TDSB Night school courses

If you would like to earn an extra credit studying something that is not available at Martingrove, check out the semester 2 TDSB nightschool offerings.
Any student in any grade can study American Sign Language or Portuguese. Senior students can study a variety of subjects, including World Religions and college preparation Physics.
Registration has begun--speak with your counsellor if you have any questions.

Love the theater? Want to learn more about sets and makeup?

The Canadian Opera Company invites you to take part in an amazing evening of exploration on Friday, January 29.

You will go on an exclusive backstage tour of the set of the Marriage of Figaro, speak with the COC's makeup supervisor, observe a working rehearsal, receive two FREE tickets to the Marriage of Figaro, and meet other young people interested in opera and design.

You must register by January 21. Go to coc.ca/YOL or speak with Ms. Archer for more information.

Meetings of the Day

• <3 GSA <3 - @ Lunch - Rm. 236