Friday, December 23rd, 2016

No announcements or meetings today.

Have a safe wonderful holiday, and we'll see you in 2017.

Love,
Bear Air

Thursday, December 22nd, 2016

Dual Credits

This is a reminder to all second semester dual credit students to hand in forms to Ms. Vranesic. If you haven't picked up your forms, please do so!

Engineering

Are you interested in learning about engineering at university? Come down to room 110 Thursday at lunch to hear about engineering programs in university. You will also be able to ask any questions you want. This is open to everyone, so come on down to room 110, Thursday at lunch! First come, first serve, so try to arrive on time as there will be a cutoff.

Key Club

Hey MCI! Ket Club's annual Candy Cane Sale is this week! You can buy a candy cane for 50 cents each! Either buy one and have one delivered, or get one right away! Make sure to come to the conference room at lunch this week!.

ICLT Club

There will be an ICLT meeting for all general members on Thursday at lunch in room 105.

Wrestling

It's still not too late to join the wrestling team. Practices start again on Monday, January 9. Come get your forms in Room 270. No experience required. Males and females invited.


Meetings of the Day

  • Club - Time - Room

Wednesday, December 21st, 2016

Dual Credits

This is a reminder to all second semester dual credit students to hand in forms to Ms. Vranesic. If you haven't picked up your forms, please do so!

Engineering

Are you interested in learning about engineering at university? Come down to room 110 Thursday at lunch to hear about engineering programs in university. You will also be able to ask any questions you want. This is open to everyone, so come on down to room 110, Thursday at lunch! First come, first serve, so try to arrive on time as there will be a cutoff.

Key Club

Hey MCI! Ket Club's annual Candy Cane Sale is this week! You can buy a candy cane for 50 cents each! Either buy one and have one delivered, or get one right away! Make sure to come to the conference room at lunch this week!


SAC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7maYIgvBvU/. Want to get on Santa's nice list this year? Now is your last chance! The last day to bring in non-perishable food for MCI's holiday food drive is tomorrow! Every homeroom is responsible for filling up their box. Get into the spirit of giving, Bears! Love, your SAC.


MMUN

Page and Security applications are now availabke in the MMUN mailbox. Fill out your application and drop it back today.


Hockey

Boys ice hockey is tomorrow at 2 pm, originally scheduled for 1:15. Dismissal at lunch.


United Way

Hey Martingrove! This season is the season of giving! United way will be hosting a syrian needs exchange on Wednesday December 21st! We are looking to collect unused toys or kitchen utensils! Please bring them in on Wednesday, December 21st, and all donations will be going to syrian families that need it! In exchange we'll give you back free baked goods! So come on down!


Reach for the Top

There are two semifinal games today! Team Alpha vs. SMME in the first half of lunch, and Nole vs. Adam Sims in the second half. Good luck to both teams! Spectators are welcome.


Art Club

A reminder that there is NO Art Club meeting today. The meeting has been moved to tomorrow. Please come and make sure to pick up sweaters!

Wrestling

Reminder for all wrestlers going to Silverthorn to leave at 11:30 for the meet at 1 PM.

Relay for Life

Hey MCI, come on down to the foyer today at lunch to buy samosas. They're only 50 cents each! Love, Relay for Life.


Meetings of the Day

  • WAC - Lunch - 139
  • Christian Fellowship - Lunch - 144 - Christmas Party!

Monday December 19th, 2016

Martingrove United Way

Hey Martingrove! This season is the season of giving. United Way will be hosting a Syrian needs exchange on Wednesday, December 21st! We are looking to collect unused toys or kitchen utensils.Please bring them in on Wednesday, December 21st and all donations will be going to Syrian families that need it. In exchange we'll give you back free baked goods! So come on down!

MMUN

Page and Security applications are now available in the MMUN mailbox. Fill out your application and drop it back before Wednesday, December 21, 2016.

Key Club

Hey Mci, key clubs annual candy cane sale is coming up this week. you can buy a candy cane for 50 cents each! either buy one and have one delivered or get one right away. Make sure to come to the conference room at lunch this week.

Reach for the top

There are 2 senior quarterfinal games today! In the first half of lunch, quarterfinal 1: team alpha vs new Brunswick. In the second half of lunch, quarterfinal 2: Adam sims vs reach for mediocrity. Good luck to all teams!

Engineering

Attention all engineering club members



Meetings of the Day

  • MCITime - Room

Tuesday, December 20

Duke of Edinburgh

Congratulations to Pearson Whale and Samantha Ling on their recent awards. Samantha received her gold level award, and a member of the royal family will bestow this award to her in an upcoming ceremony. Pearson received his silver and will be presented his certificate by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. Way to go Bears! Pearson, please see Ms. Righetti at the start of lunch for more info.

Reach for the Top

The Reach for the Top Junior Finals will be taking place today at lunch: The Trivia People vs. The String Quiztet. Spectators are welcome! Good luck to both teams! Also, Senior Quarterfinal 2 will be played between Adam Sims and Reach for Mediocrity.

Meetings of the Day

  • No meetings today!

Friday, December 16th, 2016

Key Club

Hey MCI! Key Club's annual candy cane sale is coming up next week! You can buy a candy cane for 50 cents each! Either buy one and have it delivered or get one right away. Make sure to come to the conference room at lunch next week.

ICLT Club Meeting

There will be an ICLT club meeting for all general members on Friday at lunch in room 105

Dual Credits

Dual Credit approvals for semester 2 are taking place. There is a brief meeting Friday at lunch for all students who have signed up for second semester dual credits. New Requests are still welcome. See your guidance counsellor. 

MMUN

Page and Security applications are now available in the MMUN mailbox. Fill out your application and drop it back before Wednesday, December 21, 2016. 

Martingrove United Way

Hey Martingrove! This season is the season of giving. United Way will be hosting a Syrian needs exchange on Wednesday, December 21st! We are looking to collect unused toys or kitchen utensils.Please bring them in on Wednesday, December 21st and all donations will be going to Syrian families that need it. In exchange we'll give you back free baked goods! So come on down!

Engineering

Attention all Engineering Club members. Are you interested in learning about Engineering at University. Come down to room 110 Thursday at lunch to hear about engineering programs in University. You will also be able to ask any questions you want. This is open to everyone so come down to room 110, thursday at lunch. First come, first serve so try to arrive on time as there will be a cutoff.

To girls Junior Volleyball there will be no practice after school

Meetings of the Day

  • Club - Time - Room

Thursday December 15th 2016

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Ugly Sweater

Hey bears, get ready to wear your ugly holiday sweater for tomorrow's Spirit Day
Sample announcement.

Dual Credits

Dual credit approvals for semester 2 are taking place! There is a brief meeting Friday at lunch for all students who have signed up for 2nd semester dual credits. New requests are still welcome. see your guidance counsellor 

Martingrove United Way
This season is the season of giving! United way will be hosting a syrian needs exchange on Wednesday December 21st! We are looking to collect unused toys or kitchen utensils! Please bring them in on Wednesday, December 21st, and all donations will be going to syrian families that need it! In exchange we'll give you back free baked goods! So come on down! 

MMUN
Page and Security applications are now available in the MMUN mailbox. Fill out your application and drop it back before Wednesday December 21, 2016

Meetings of the Day

  • no meetings

Tuesday December 13

Reach for the top

There is a senior intramural reach for the top game today: MAJK vs Blitz Krieg! Good luck to both teams!

Dual Credits

Dual credit approvals for semester 2 are taking place! There is a breif meeting friday at lunch for all students who have signed up for 2nd semester dual credits. Now requests are still welcome. See your guidance counsellor

SAC

Hey bears, this friday get ready to wear your best ugly sweaters for spirit day!

Guidance

Info about TDSB night school location and courses is now available. Registration will be on Monday, January 9
There are rules about which courses students are eligible to take- speak with your counsellor if you have any questions. 

Guidance 

College and university application deadlines are aproaching 
If you have any questions about your applications, please come to guidance before the break- we are happy to sit with you and help you out with any concerns you have.
If you have a quick question, pop by before school, after school, or at lunch. For more in-depth conversations, make an appointment
Don't wait until the last  moment! Start your application now and deal with any questions or issues that come up! 

SAC

Hey bears, MCI will be having their first ever Snow ball on December 16th! That's less than a week away! this winter themed dance is a FORMAL event and tickets will be sold for $3 in the conference room, starting today during lunch. Tickets are limited so get yours as soon as possible! All grades are welcome to come so tell your friends! Get ready to dance the night away. See you there! 

MEC

Hey bears, hope you brought your dead batteries because today is battery bake sale. Bring your dead batteries at the beginning of lunch in the caf and exchange them for cookies, cupcakes, and brownies. See you there! 





Meetings of the Day

  • No meetings? 

Monday, December 12

Announcements

There are no announcements! Have a pleasant day!

Meetings of the Day

  • MCI Aesthetics @ Lunch - RM 236
  • GSA @ Lunch - RM 236

Friday, December 9th, 2016

Computer Science

There will be an ICLT meeting for all members this Friday at lunch in room 105.

SAC Holiday Drive

Hey Bears, From now until December 22nd, the SAC is hosting its annual Holiday Fundraiser! Donate non-perishable food items into the boxes given to each classroom. The class with the highest number of items will be given a PIZZA PARTY!!!! You can donate to a good cause and potentially earn free pizza! All proceeds will go to the Daily Bread Food bank. 

You can also donate clothing items  to the box underneath the Christmas tree in the main foyer. Al. of which goes to a good cause!

Duke of Edinburgh Award Program

There will be a very important meeting this Friday, Dec. 9 at the beginning of lunch in room 236. Jeff Needham from the Duke will be here to answer your questions.

Martingrove Stage Company

Hey bears! Martingrove Stage Company is proud to present our musical take on Shakespeare's "As You Like It"! Come watch the show on Dec. 9 at 7p.m. Tickets are being sold in front of the Auditorium for 5$. See you there!

Engineering

Attention all Engineering Club members. If you ordered a shirt this year, they have arrived! Come down to room 110 at lunch this week to pick yours up! That's room 110!

Relay

Hey Martingrove, Hae you ever thought about tapping Mr.Palermo to the wall? Well, say no more! for $1 for 2 metres of duct tape. Come down in the foyer to tape your principal to the wall! 
See you there, love Relay 4 Life

SAC

MCI will be having their first ever Snow Ball on December 16th! The winter themed dance is a FORMAL event and tickets will be sold for $3 in the conference room today during lunch. All grades are welcome to come, so tell all your friends! Get ready to dance the night away. See you all there!

GSA Bake Sale

Hey MCI! Come down to in front of aud today at lunch for our bakesale! Brownies, bread, cupcakes are 0.75 and cookies are 0.50 cents. All proceeds go to WWF!


Meetings of the Day

  • Club - Time - Room

Thursday, December 8th, 2016

Wrestling

Wrestling team members please leave after Period 2 to go to West Humber for the wrestling meet

Relay

Hey Martingrove, Hae you ever thought about tapping Mr.Palermo to the wall? Well, say no more! for $1 for 2 metres of duct tape. Come down in the foyer to tape your principal to the wall! 
See you there, love Relay 4 Life

Badminton

Today's the day you've been looking forward to since the new millenia! Badminton will be long its weeks at lunch today in room 106! best in the west aesthetic athletic

Duke of Edinburgh Award Program

There will be a very important meeting this Friday, Dec. 9 at the beginning of lunch in room 236. Jeff Needham from the Duke will be here to answer your questions.


Martingrove Stage Company

Hey bears! Martingrove Stage Company is proud to present our musical take on Shakespeare's "As You Like It"! Come watch the show on Dec. 9 at 7p.m. Tickets are being sold in front of the Auditorium for 5$. See you there!

Engineering

Attention all Engineering Club members. If you ordered a shirt this year, they have arrived! Come down to room 110 at lunch this week to pick yours up! That's room 110!

SAC

MCI will be having their first ever Snow Ball on December 16th! The winter themed dance is a FORMAL event and tickets will be sold for $3 in the conference room today during lunch. All grades are welcome to come, so tell all your friends! Get ready to dance the night away. See you all there!

SAC Holiday Drive

Hey Bears, From now until December 22nd, the SAC is hosting its annual Holiday Fundraiser! Donate non-perishable food items into the boxes given to each classroom. The class with the highest number of items will be given a PIZZA PARTY!!!! You can donate to a good cause and potentially earn free pizza! All proceeds will go to the Daily Bread Food bank. 

You can also donate clothing items  to the box underneath the Christmas tree in the main foyer. Al. of which goes to a good cause!


Reach for the Top

From Reach for the Top there are 2 Junior intramural games today. First, Junior Quarterfinal #2, The String Quiztet vs. Team Extreme. In the second half of lunch, Junior Quarterfinal Game #3. The trivia People vs. Super Hot Fine. Good luck to all the teams.




Meetings of the Day

  • Club - Time - Room

Wednesday, December 7th, 2016

Duke of Edinburgh Award Program

There will be a very important meeting this Friday, Dec. 9 at the beginning of lunch in room 236. Jeff Needham from the Duke will be here to answer your questions.

SAC Holiday Drive

Hey Bears, From now until December 22nd, the SAC is hosting its annual Holiday Fundraiser! Donate non-perishable food items into the boxes given to each classroom. The class with the highest number of items will be given a PIZZA PARTY!!!! You can donate to a good cause and potentially earn free pizza! All proceeds will go to the Daily Bread Food bank. 

You can also donate clothing items  to the box underneath the Christmas tree in the main foyer. Al. of which goes to a good cause!

Martingrove Stage Company

Hey bears! Martingrove Stage Company is proud to present our musical take on Shakespeare's "As You Like It"! Come watch the show on Dec. 9 at 7p.m. Tickets are being sold in front of the Auditorium for 5$. See you there!

Engineering

Attention all Engineering Club members. If you ordered a shirt this year, they have arrived! Come down to room 110 at lunch this week to pick yours up! That's room 110! 

ICLT

There is an exec meeting for ICLT today at lunch in room 105. All execs must attend. 

Poster Pick Up 

All clubs- please pick up the posters that were displayed at grade 8 night! They are in the hallway bewtween guidance and the main office. 
Unclaimed posters will be recycled. 

Reach

From reach for the top: there are 2 senior intramural games today. First, Reach for Mediocrity vs. MAJK, then team Alpha vs. New Brunswick. Good luck to all teams!

Intro to Opera 

Registration is now open for the youth opera lab: INTRO TO OPERA FOR MUSICAL THEATRE LOVERS
This is a free event for 16 to 24 year olds, presented by the candain opera company on january 14, 2017
Don't miss out on: 
-a backstage tour
- an Opera for Newbies Interactive Lecture with Kyra Millan, soprano
-a working rehearsal of the COC's upcoming production of Mozarts the magic flute
-two free tickets to attend the dress rehersal for the magic flute
-meeting other people curious about opera

Fill out an application by January 6. Info at www.coc.ca or speak with Ms.Archer

Relay

Hey Martingrove, Hae you ever thought about tapping Mr.Palermo to the wall? Well, say no more! for $1 for 2 metres of duct tape. Come down in the foyer to tape your principal to the wall! 
See you there, love Relay 4 Life

SAC

MCI will be having their first ever Snow Ball on December 16th! The winter themed dance is a FORMAL event and tickets will be sold for $3 in the conference room today during lunch. All grades are welcome to come, so tell all your friends! Get ready to dance the night away. See you all there!

Meetings of the Day

  • Chrisitian Fellowship - lunch - 144
  • Homework Club - after school - 136
  • Art Club - lunch - 114A

Tuesday, December 6th, 2016

Badminton

Do you enjoy hitting birds with oversized fly swatters? Are you deezed? Come out to MCI badminton's 2016 info meeting this Thursday at lunch in room 106! Tryout date and and forms will be distributed as make sure you're there! It'll be a smash hit!

Duke of Edinburgh Award Program

There will be a very important meeting this Friday, Dec. 9 at the beginning of lunch in room 236. Jeff Needham from the Duke will be here to answer your questions.

Martingrove Stage Company

Hey bears! Martingrove Stage Company is proud to present our musical take on Shakespeare's "As You Like It"! Come watch the show on Dec. 9 at 7p.m. Tickets are being sold in front of the Auditorium for 5$. See you there!

Martingrove Environment Club

Hey Bears! Do you have a ton of dead batteries, and you don't know what to do with them? Well, we've got a solution for you. MEC is holding their battery bake sale on Tuesday, December 13 at lunch in the caf. Bring in your dead batteries, and exchange them for cupcakes, cookies, brownies and more.... SEE YOU THERE!

Nutrition Program

For all members that have ordered sweaters, your money is due! In order to get your sweater, you need to pay! Bring your money to the Nutrition Program room TODAY!

Intramural Floor Hockey and Volleyball

The schedules will be posted by Wednesday.

Reach for the Top

From Reach for the Top: In the first half of lunch, Junior Quarterfinal Game #1, between the Sour Patch kids, and the Curly Fries. In the second half of lunch, there is a normal senior intramural game: Adam Sims vs. Uncle Jemimah's Minute Pancakes. Good luck to all teams. 

Reach for the Top

Attention: The Reach for the Top junior tournament schedule has been posted outside of room 107. Please check your game times. Remember, no shows are counted as losses.

Sr Girls Volleyball

The senior girls volleyball team are dismissed today at 1:20 pm for their game at Runnymede CI. See Marissa for bus tickets. 

SAC Holiday Drive

Hey Bears, From now until December 22nd, the SAC is hosting its annual Holiday Fundraiser! Donate non-perishable food items into the boxes given to each classroom. The class with the highest number of items will be given a PIZZA PARTY!!!! You can donate to a good cause and potentially earn free pizza! All proceeds will go to the Daily Bread Food bank. 

You can also donate clothing items  to the box underneath the Christmas tree in the main foyer. Al. of which goes to a good cause!

Meetings of the Day

  • Martingrove Aesthetics Club - Lunch - 236 - Sweaters

Monday, December 5, 2016

Intramurals

Intramural Floor Hockey and Volleyball
Schedules will be posted by Wednesday

MEC

Hey Bears! Do you have a ton of dead batteries, and you don't know what to do with them? Well, we've got a solution for you. MEC is holding their battery bake sale on Tuesday, December 13 at lunch in the caf. Bring in your dead batteries, and exchange them for cupcakes, cookies, brownies and more.... SEE YOU THERE! LOVE MEC

MMUN

Hey MCI! The regisistration for Martingrove Model United Nations has been extended to this Thursday! Remember it's 20$ per delegate, so come by the gym hallway at lunch to pick up a form and register.


MSC

Hey bears! Martingrove Stage Company is proud to present our musical take on Shakespeare's "As You Like It"! Come watch the show on Dec. 9 at 7p.m. Tickets are being sold in front of the Auditorium for 5$. See you there!

Jr. Boys Basketball

Congratulations to the Jr. boys basketball team; who over the weekend won the Applewood Heights tournament. Congrats again on the championship. Tournament allstars were given to Fareed Mohammed and Emmanuel Boateng.

Meetings of the Day

  • NONE

Thursday December 1st 2016

MMUN

Hey MCI! The registration deadline for Martingrove Model United Nations has been extended to this Thursday! Remember it's $20 per delegate, so come by the gyn hallway at lunch to pick up a form and register!

MVP

Like singing with your friends? Like listening to other people sing? Then come to MVP's Karaoke Night this Thursday, December 1st after school from 3:30 - 6:00 in the Aud and sing to your heart's content! We will also be accepting non-perishable food donations. Check out our Facebook page for more info

MSC

Hey Bears! Martingrove Stage Company is proud to present our musical take on Shakespeare's "As You Like It"! Come watch the show on Decmeber 9th at 7pm. Tickets are being sold in front of the Auditorium for $5 all week. Please go to the Good Morning Martingrove blog for more information. See you there!

Intramurals

This week is your last week to make and submit your intramural volleyball and floor hockey teams. Don't delay. The tournaments start next week!

Reach for the Top

There are 2 junior intramural games today: In the first half of lunch: The Curly Fries vs. Super Hot Fire. In the second half of lunch: the Sour Patch kids vs. Team Extreme. See you there!

Nutrition Program

For all members that ordered sweaters, your money is duE! In order to get your sweate4r, you must pay. Money is due today! Bring your money to the Nutrition Program Room today!

Meetings of the Day

  • Key Club - lunch - 268 - sweaters
  • Exercise to Success - after school - weight room
  • Peer tutoring - after school - 136