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Disclaimer: The announcements below are not a complete list of announcements.

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Wednesday Dec. 11, 2019

Student Services	For teaching staff: please submit your HOBY nomination forms as soon as you can. We have several good candidates
Student Council	It might be cold outside but you can be warm inside on pajama day. This Friday December 13 is PJ DAY. Roll out of bed and onto the bus in your PJs. Staff are reminded to check their email for details on exciting events all next week! Door decorating, candy-can-o-grams, Masked Wolf Singer and alumni basketball game! Anyone interested in performing for Open Mic tomorrow (Thursday) at lunch MUST see Ms. Crick today. Start tuning up now.
Chamber Choir	Chamber Choir will rehearse Friday at lunch in room 2000. See you there singers! We are starting our competitive piece so please arrive on time!
GLSS Christian Fellowship	GLSS Christian Fellowship will meet today at lunch in Room 1021. All are welcome!
Resource	The Resource Room will be closed during Period A only
Dual Credit for Semester 2	The applications for Semester 2 dual credit are now IN! Students in grades 11 & 12 are encouraged to inquire about this opportunity in Student Services where they can get the application forms.
New York Trip	Attention all students who are planning on traveling to New York with Ms. Vienneau in May. If you haven’t registered online with Explorica yet, you will need to do that as soon as possible! There are only 5 spots remaining on the tour. Once the bus is full, registration will be closed.
Visionaries	Students that signed up for tomorrow’s field trip for Commemorate Canada with Ms. Crick are to drop by room 2017 at the beginning of lunch for information on bus times. Any students still interested in attending this LGTBQ2 history event is invited to talk to Ms. Crick today. This is a full day event with lunch and bussing included.

Tuesday Dec. 10, 2019

Visionaries	Free workshop! Anyone welcome. Commemorate Canada is offering an interactive program educating youth about LGTBQ2 history. This is a full day activity with bussing and lunch included. Workshop is Thursday, December 12th at Northern. See Ms. Crick in room 2017 now for permission forms.
Student Services -Grief Support Event	There is a free family-friendly grief support event through the Caring Hearts program this Wednesday, Dec. 11th from 6:30-8:00 pm. You must register for this event by seeing Ms. L’Heureux in Student Services today. This grief support event is excellent for those who have recently experienced loss.
Key Club	There will be a Key Club meeting today at the start of lunch in room 1022. Never heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service; they make our school, community, and world a better place. All are welcome to join, especially grade nines who were members of a Builders Club.
Yearbook	The yearbook club will meet today at lunch in Room 1036. All yearbook staff are asked to attend.
Student Services	For teaching staff: please submit your HOBY nomination forms as soon as you can. We have several good candidates
Student Council	Hello Wolfpack. Do you want to come to school warm and cozy? Then wear your favourite pajamas for pj day. This FRIDAY.
Wrestling	All wrestlers must report immediately at the beginning of lunch to room 1034 for mandatory weigh-ins for the Milton Tournament.
Dual Credit	Hello! This is the final call for dual credit applications (Round 1)
Chamber Choir	Chamber Choir will rehearse Thursday at lunch in room 2000. See you there singers! We are starting our competitive piece so please arrive on time!

Monday Dec. 9, 2019

Visionaries	Free workshop! Anyone welcome. Commemorate Canada is offering an interactive program educating youth about LGTBQ2 history. This is a full day activity with bussing and lunch included. Workshop is Thursday, December 12th at Northern. See Ms. Crick in room 2017 now for permission forms.
Key Club	Hey Wolfpack! Have you heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service. Key Club makes our school, community, and world a better place. All are welcome to join, especially grade nines who were members of a Builders Club. There will be a Key Club meeting tomorrow at the start of lunch in room 1022.
Student Services	Dual credit applications! Dual credit applications! Get yours submitted today! There is a free family-friendly grief support event through the Caring Hearts program this Wednesday, Dec. 11th from 6:30-8:00 pm. You must register for this event by seeing Ms. L’Heureux in Student Services today. This grief support event is excellent for those who have recently experienced loss.
Sustainability Squad	The Sustainability Squad meets today at lunch in room 2007. Come on out for updates and planning for 2020.

Friday Dec. 6, 2019

Chamber Choir	Chamber Choir will rehearse today at lunch in room 2000. See you there!
Visionaries	Free workshop! Anyone welcome. Commemorate Canada is offering an interactive program educating youth about LGTBQ2 history. This is a full day activity with bussing and lunch included. Workshop is Thursday, December 12th at Northern. See Ms. Crick in room 2017 now for permission forms.
Student Council	Reminder of the mandatory meeting for all student council members at lunch in 2017.

Thursday Dec. 5, 2019

Dual Credit for Semester 2	The applications forSemester 2 dual credit are now IN! Students in grades 11 & 12 are encouraged to inquire about this opportunity in Student Services where they can get the application forms.
Chamber Choir	Miss Taylor is so proud of the music department for their outstanding performances at Tuesday’s concert. The wolf pack sure brought the house down! Chamber Choir will rehearse this Friday at lunch in room 2000.
White Ribbon Campaign	The White Ribbon Campaign seeks to end men’s violence towards women. Tomorrow the White Ribbon Campaign will be accepting donations with all money raised going to the Women’s Interval Home. Please consider donating to this worthy cause. Thank you.

Tuesday Dec. 3, 2019

Student Services	Grade 12 students planning to attend university for STEM should see Ms. L’Heureux in Student Services for information on the amazing Schulich Leader scholarship.
Key Club	There will be a Key Club meeting today at the start of lunch in room 1022. Never heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service; they make our school, community, and world a better place. Join Key Club today!
White Ribbon Campaign	The members of the White Ribbon Campaign will meet today at 11:00 in Room 1055.
Christian Fellowship	The Christian Fellowship meeting scheduled for tomorrow at lunch is cancelled.
Girls Volleyball	Could the members of the Jr. and Sr. girls Volleyball teams please attend a quick meeting today at lunch in room 2028.

Monday Dec. 2, 2019

Chamber Choir	Chamber Choir rehearses today at lunch in room 2000. See you there!
Key Club	Hey Wolfpack! Have you heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service. Key Club makes our school, community, and world a better place. All are welcome to join! There will be a Key Club meeting tomorrow at the start of lunch in room 1022.
Enrichment	Attention Enrichment Students: Ms. Thompson is coming to GLSS TODAY during Period B in the Library Maker Space. Grade 9's are to be excused and go to the library at 9:35. Grades 10 through 12 are invited to go to the library at 10:00. Ms. Thompson is also bringing 2 breakout boxes for some fun!
Dual Credit Second Semester	Senior students wishing to take dual credit next semester should pick up an application today from Student Services. The first round of applications will be submitted this week.
Student Services	Grade 12 students planning to attend university for STEM should see Ms. L’Heureux in Student Services for information on the amazing Schulich Leader scholarship.
Yearbook	The yearbook club will meet today at lunch in Room 1036.

Friday Nov. 29, 2019

Enrichment

Attention Enrichment Students: Ms. Thompson is coming to GLSS on Monday December 2, 2019 during Period B in the Library Maker Space. Grade 9's are to be excused and go to the library at 9:35. Grades 10 through 12 are invited to go to the library at 10:00. Ms. Thompson is also bringing 2 breakout boxes for some fun!

Thursday Nov. 28, 2019

Key Club	Does it feel like your teachers are out to get you? Too much homework, super hard tests, no phones in class, bad report cards, calls home… Well now you can finally get them back. Stay tuned for details on the upcoming pie-in-the-face charity fundraiser. Revenge is sweet, Wolfpack, so get yours!
Student Services	A representative from Huron at Western will be at a table outside of Student Services today at lunch. Any student interested in finding out more about Huron at Western should visit their display.
White Ribbon Campaign	The White Ribbon Campaign is the world’s largest movement of men and boys working to end violence against women and girls, promote gender equity, healthy relationships and a new vision of masculinity. Any boys interested in helping out with the White Ribbon Campaign to help end men’s violence against women are asked to come to Room 1055 today at lunch.

Wednesday Nov. 27, 2019

Key Club	Does it feel like your teachers are out to get you? Too much homework, super hard tests, no phones in class, bad report cards, calls home… Well now you can finally get them back. Stay tuned for details on the upcoming pie-in-the-face charity fundraiser. Revenge is sweet, Wolfpack, so get yours!
GLSS Christian Fellowship	GLSS Christian Fellowship will meet today at lunch in Room 1021. All are welcome!
Dual Credit for Semester 2	The applications for Semester 2 dual credit are now IN! Students in grades 11 & 12 are encouraged to inquire about this opportunity in Student Services where they can get the application forms.
CANStruction Crew	Hey CANStruction Crew - There is a meeting today at lunch in the Library Seminar Room. We are excited to share some important details and dates and get the can rolling towards CANStruction 2020. New members are welcome.
Reach for the Top	Reach for the Top meets today at lunch in room 2007. Our first tournament is next week so everyone must attend today’s practice.

Tuesday Nov. 26, 2019

Wrestling	All wrestlers must report to room 1034 immediately at the beginning of lunch for concussion training. This is mandatory.
Key Club	Does it feel like your teachers are out to get you? Too much homework, super hard tests, no phones in class, bad report cards, calls home… Well now you can finally get them back. Stay tuned for details on the upcoming pie-in-the-face charity fundraiser. Revenge is sweet, Wolfpack, so get yours! There will be a Key Club meeting today at the start of lunch in room 1022. Never heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service; they make our school, community, and world a better place. Join Key Club today!
Student Services	Hello! Grade 12 students looking to do an apprenticeship in welding, hairstyling, or machining should see their guidance counsellor today regarding the OYAP program next semester!
University Info Session	A representative from Ontario Tech University will be at a table outside of Student Services today at lunch. Any student interested in finding out more about Ontario Tech University should visit their display.
Co-op	Reminder to all co-op students that tomorrow is an in class reflective day.
CANStruction Crew	Hey CANStruction Crew - There is an important meeting tomorrow at lunch in the Library Seminar Room. We’ve received all the information and important dates regarding CANStruction 2020 and we’re excited to start planning. Any new members are welcome and see you tomorrow.
Yearbook Club	The yearbook club will meet today at lunch in Room 1036. Come take a look at the cover designs and work on your page.

Monday Nov. 25, 2019

Chamber Choir	Chamber Choir rehearses today at lunch in room 2000. See you there!
Key Club	Hey Wolfpack! Have you heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service. Key Club makes our school, community, and world a better place. All are welcome to join! There will be a Key Club meeting tomorrow at the start of lunch in room 1022. Does it feel like your teachers are out to get you? Too much homework, super hard tests, no phones in class, bad report cards, calls home… Well you might be able to finally get them back. Stay tuned for details on the upcoming pie-in-the-face charity fundraiser.
Yearbook	Hey Grads, Now that grad photos have wrapped up, don’t forget to complete the yearbook’s grad survey to accompany your picture. Scan the QR code on the yellow posters around the building to access the survey.
Arlanxeo CAP	Arlanxeo CAP members are reminded of their meeting today at lunch. Meet Mr. Stewardson outside
Wrestling	All wrestlers please report to room 1034 immediately at the beginning of lunch today for weigh-ins and singlets. Concussion training will be Tuesday at lunch. This training is mandatory for all wrestling team members.

Thursday Nov. 21, 2019

Co-op	Any second semester co-op students interested in Bluewater Health should see Mrs. Hamill in student services ASAP to arrange an interview.
Curling	Girls Curling team members are asked to attend an important MANDATORY meeting today at lunch in room 1064. All members must attend!
Junior Girls Volleyball	Attention all girls who tried out for the team! The final team list has been posted on Mrs. Clarke’s office door. Please look, and if you are on the list, you must attend a MANDATORY meeting today at lunch in room 2028. Thanks to everyone who tried out. It was a very difficult decision, with so much talent to choose from!
Resource	The Resource Room will be closed during Periods A & B today

Wednesday Nov. 20, 2019

Yearbook	Hey Grads, Now that grad photos have wrapped up, don’t forget to complete the yearbook’s grad survey to accompany your picture. Scan the QR code on the yellow posters around the building to access the survey.
Co-op	Any second semester co-op students interested in Bluewater Health should see Mrs. Hamill in student services ASAP to arrange an interview.
GLSS Christian Fellowship	GLSS Christian Fellowship will meet today at lunch in Room 1021. All are welcome!
Dual Credit for Semester 2	The applications for Semester 2 dual credit are now IN! Students in grades 11 & 12 are encouraged to inquire about this opportunity in Student Services where they can get the application forms.
Student Services	Hello! Grade 12 students looking to do an apprenticeship in welding, hairstyling, or machining should see their guidance counsellor today regarding the OYAP program next semester!

Tuesday Nov. 19, 2019

Student Services	A representative from Nipissing University will be at a table outside of Student Services today at lunch. Any student interested in finding out more about Nipissing University should visit their display.
Co-op	Any second semester co-op students interested in Bluewater Health should see Mrs. Hamill in student services ASAP to arrange an interview.
Resource	The Resource Room be closed during Period B today
Key Club	There will be a Key Club meeting today at the start of lunch in room 1022. Never heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service; they make our school, community, and world a better place. Join Key Club today!

Monday Nov. 18, 2019

Chamber Choir	Chamber Choir rehearses today at lunch in room 2000. See you there!
Key Club	Hey Wolfpack! Have you heard of Key Club? Key Club members develop leadership skills through service. Key Club makes our school, community, and world a better place. All are welcome to join! There will be a Key Club meeting tomorrow at the start of lunch in room 1022.
Yearbook	The yearbook club will meet today at 10:45 in Room 1036.
Yearbook	Hey Grads, Now that grad photos have wrapped up, don’t forget to complete the yearbook’s grad survey to accompany your picture. Scan the QR code on the yellow posters around the building to access the survey.