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Administrative ______________________________________

Parent Documents:

  • Welcome Package 2009
    (letter to parents, students, timetable, profile, H&PE form, Gr. 8 image form)

Trips:

  • McMaster - Altitude (extended day) - Thurs., Sept. 17
  • Living Arts Centre (Screen Printing and Cartooning) - Fri., Oct. 2
  • Living Arts Centre (Gr. 7s) - Fri., Oct. 9
  • Junior Achievement - Fri., Nov. 6
  • Clay Workshop - Fri., Nov. 13
  • Living Arts Centre - Dance Workshop (Hip-Hop and Swing) - Jan. 22, 2010
  • Opera Workshops (series of eight beginning T.B.A.) 
       SHOW DATE: (T.B.A.)
  • Clay Workshop - May 14, 2010
  • Tennis - T.B.A.

Confirmation Dates:

  • Oct. 5, 2009; 10:30 am - Enrolment Ceremony at School Mass in Gym
  • Oct. 13, 2009 - Retreat @ Church (all day)
  • Oct. 21, 2009; 7:00 pm - Parent Meeting @ Loyola Church Parish Hall
  • TBA - Retreat @ Church (all day)
  • May 5, 2010: 7:00 pm - Confirmation Night @ Loyola Parish

Graduation:

  • Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - Le Dome Banquet Hall (begins at 5 p.m.)

High School Information:

  • Nov. 3 - Cawthra Open House (7 - 8 p.m.)
  • Nov. 19 - Holy Name Information and Registration Night (7 p.m.)
  • Nov. 19 - Erindale Parents' Night (6:30 - 8 p.m.)
  • Loyola:
    > Cheer, Fear, Unclear (late Nov.)
    > Visit of school (Dec. 8 - tentative)
    > Registration Forms - presentation to students (Dec. 15 - tentative)
    > Curriculum Night @ Loyoal (Jan. 7, 2010 - tentative)
    > Registration Forms due to Loyola (Jan. 18, 2010 - tentative) 

General Dates:

  • Parent Meet and Greet BBQ (Sep. 23)
  • Family Cross-Country (Oct.21)
  • Ottawa Parent Information Night (Oct.21)
  • St. Mark Flag Football (Oct. 27)
  • Photo Day (Sep. 29) Retakes (Oct. 27)
  • Board Cross-Country (Oct. 28) 
  • School Masses: Oct. 5, Dec. 7, Mar. 8 at 10:30 am in school gymnasium
  • School Grad Mass: June 21 @ Loyola parish at 10 am
  • Report Cards Term 1: Dec. 1, 2009; Interviews (Dec. 3 & 4, 2009)
  • Report Cards Term 2: Mar. 9, 2009; Interviews as needed (Mar. 11, 2010)


Academic   ______________________________________


Language Arts:

Word and Quote of the Day
>
Notebook Outline
> Notebook Rubric
> Quote of the Day - Assignment w/Poster 
  

Portfolio Assignment
>  Portfolio Assignment
>  Five Paragraph Essay(Due: Thurs., Sept. 17)
>  Portfolio (Due: Mon., Sept. 21)

The Five Paragraph Paper (Bing, Bang, Bongo)
Bing, Bang, Bongo PowerPoint
> Five Paragraph Essay
> Bing, Bang, Bongo - Blank Outline
> Bing, Bang, Bongo - Rubric

Short Story
Elements of a Short Story - Handout
> Elements of a Short Story Quiz (Sept. 25)
> The Lottery - Quiz (Sept. 28)
> The Lottery Comprehension Test
> The Lottery - Choose a Theme Song (Due - Oct. 5)
> The Lottery - Tableau (Oct. 22)

QOD
> My Quote of the Day (write-up) (Oct. 26)

Ten Minute Play
> Due Oct. 27

Public Service Announcements - Gifts of the Holy Spirit
> Gifts Powerpoint
> Two Poster (Due Fri., Nov. 13)
> Radio P.S.A. (Due Tues., Nov. 17)

Christmas Story
> Assignment w/ rubrics
> Storyboard

> Narrative Outline

Newspaper Assignment 
>

Math:

> Math - Notebook Guidelines
> Notebook Rubric (Math)

Number Relationships
>
Cover - Number Relationships
> Quiz - 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 (Sept. 15 & 16)
> Quiz - 1.4 and 1.5 (Sept. 22)
> Test - 1.1-1.5 (Sept. 23)
> Quiz - 1.6, 1.7 and 1.9 (Sept 29)
> Unit Test - (Sept. 31)

Number Relationships
> Cover Sheet - Proportional Relationships
> Quiz - 2.1 - 2.4 (Oct. 9)
> Quiz - 2.5 and 2.6 (Oct. 19)
> Quiz - 2.6 - 2.8 (Oct. 21)
> Test (Oct. 23)

Collecting, Organizing and Displaying Data
> Cover Sheet
> Quiz 3.1-3.3 (Thursday, Oct.30)
> Quiz 3.4 (Oct. 31)
> Quiz 3.5 and 3.6
> Unit Test (Nov. 5)

Patterns and Relationships
> Quiz 4.1 (Nov.11)
> Quiz 4.2 (Nov. 17)


History:

> Notebook Evaluation - Geography and History

Top Ten Canadian Symbols
> Presentation (Due - Oct. 14)
> Survey (Due - Oct. 9)
> Read Article for Sept. 28
> Quiz - CASI like - Sept. 28

Section One
> Open book / take home test (Due Oct. 26)

Section Two
> Agents of Change (Handout)
> Colony - Reading (Nov. 2)
> Test - Chapter #4 (Nov. 11)


Religion/Family Life:

> Gifts of the Holy Spirit - Poster (Due - Sept. 30)
> Confirmation Commitement Form (Due - Sept. 30)

> Nooma - All Questions (DVDs)
> Outline for 5 Paragraph Paper - Nooma
> Bing, Bang, Bongo - Rubric 

> Rain - Essay - (Due - Oct. 13)
> Kickball - Song - (Due - Oct. 28)

> Public Service Announcements - Gifts of the Holy Spirit
> Gifts Powerpoint

> Confirmation -- Community Service Project

Health and Physical Education: 

> Healthy Eating - Nutrition Labels
> Using the Food Guide