Thursday October 1st, 2015

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO NATIONAL BOOK AWARD


University-bound students who demonstrate superior academic performance, original and creative thought, and exceptional achievement in a broad context are invited to apply for this award.
Martingrove is allowed to nominate one student for this award.
The Martingrove Scholarship Committee deadline to submit an application is 4 p.m. Monday, November 2.

WATERLOO UNLIMITED ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR GRADE 12S

Students in grade 12 are invited to apply to an immersive university prep experience with a focus on academic research.

Find out more at uwaterloo.ca/unlimited or speak with Ms Archer for more information about this opportunity.  Deadline to apply:  October 9.

United Way 

A warm and welcoming reminder from United Way. There is a meeting today at the beginning of lunch in room 112.

Breast Cancer Awareness Commitee

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. This year, almost 23 000 women in Canada will be diagnosed with cancer. However, improvements in research and technology help save lives everyday. You can find pink ribbons in the office starting Friday October 2, or keep an eye out for members of the committee in the hallways tomorrow at lunch. Please donate generously in this month of October to help those with breast cancer.

English Department

The English Department is taking an exciting trip to the British Isles this March Break. We will be visiting England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales for 10 days. There is an information meeting this Friday at lunch in Room 145. Come out for more details on this amazing travel opportunity.

Peer Tutoring

MCI Peer Tutoring is looking for tutors! Are you strong in one or more subjects? Do you like working with others? Are you interested in teaching? Want to earn volunteer hours while helping others? Join our team of tutors! Tutoring will take place Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15-4:15. Register in Guidance.

Photo Retake Day

The date of Photo Retake Day has changed to Tuesday October 13, 2015. Photo Retake Day is only for students who have not yet had their photo taken. If you have lost your student card, please come to the main office.

BAC

Hey Bears, do you love sports or want to get involved with MCI's athletic events? If yes, join BAC. The first meeting will be on Thursday, October 1st at lunch in 144. Love, your BAC.

ERT

Applications for general and exec applications have been pushed to Tuesday October 13, 2015 due to leadership camp next week. Please drop your applications in the mailbox.

SAC

Hey MCI, SAC General Council forms are now available available in the SAC mailbox in the office. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, make friends and to plan major school events like Semi and Prom. Forms are due this Friday at the end of the day.