| DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS - November 2022 | http://eas.scdsb.on.ca/about-us/news/school-news/242 | DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS - November 2022 | <h2>Monday, November 28</h2><p><br>Attention all <strong>Arts & Culture-Specialist High Skills Major students</strong>: There will be a brief, but important meeting, at the start of the Lunch period today, in Room 150 (The Drama Studio). That's all Arts & Culture-Specialist High Skills Major students, meeting in Room 150 today. See you at the start of the Lunch period. <br><br>Due to the <strong>OSSLT </strong>being written this week, library access is limited. Please respect the CLOSED notices that will be posted outside the library whenever tests are being written. Thank you!<br><br><strong>Senior Girls Volleyball</strong>: The Senior Girls’ Volleyball Team will have a mandatory practice today at 2:45 in the front gym. If you are unable to attend it is important to connect with coach K as our first game is tomorrow at Collingwood.<br><br><strong>The Junior Boys Basketball</strong> practice is cancelled tonight. Please be ready to go with all of your stuff for our exhibition game against St. Joe's tomorrow at 4:30 pm. <br><br>Congratulations goes out to Eastview's <strong>Rocket League Esports Team</strong> for winning the Ontario Championships this weekend with a thrilling victory over Christ the King Catholic Secondary School in the final. Way to go Joseph, David, Thien, and Colton!<br><br><strong>Jr. Boys Football Team</strong> please bring in your equipment. Come return your equipment to the outdoor locker today and tomorrow at lunch.<br></p><h2>Friday, November 25</h2><p><br></p><p>Swim team members who did not get their T-shirts yesterday, please go to room 160 today to get theirs.<br></p><p> Next week hundreds of Eastview students will be writing the <strong>Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test</strong>. Some of these students will be writing in the Eastview Library. As a result, library access will be limited, particularly during the mornings. We ask that you please respect the 'CLOSED' notices that will be posted outside the library whenever tests are being written. Thank you for your cooperation and support for all our test writers!<br><br>This a reminder that the <strong>Junior Boys Basketball</strong> team has a shooting practice today at lunch. <br><br>Attention <strong>Esports team</strong>: Please see Mr. Wilson today in Guidance at the beginning of lunch for information on Saturday's Provincial Championships. Attendance is Mandatory!<br><br></p><h2>Thursday, November 24</h2><p><br>Wow Wildcats! <strong>Semi-forma</strong>l tickets are available for purchase on School CashOnline and going fast! Semi-formal is on December 2nd from 7-10 pm but no entry after 8pm! Get your tickets now! <br><br>Attention all <strong>Best Buddies</strong>! If you signed up to become a Best Buddy or haven’t had a chance yet and have some questions, please join us at our first meeting which will be taking place TODAY at the beginning of lunch in Room 133 (close to the cafeteria). See you there!<br><br><strong>Art Club</strong> will be happening today after school from 2:30 to 4 pm in room 213 with Ms. Ferguson and Mrs. Dominic. All are welcome! See you there!<br><br>This is a reminder to <strong>graduating students </strong>that a representative from Redeemer University will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br><br>This announcement is for the<strong> Junior Boys Footba</strong>ll Team, We will be collecting equipment tomorrow and Friday at lunchtime at the outdoor locker. Please make sure your equipment is washed and that you aren't missing anything! On another note, don't forget to go to School Cash Online and pay the fee for the banquet happening on Monday December 5th.<br></p><p>It’s <strong>karaoke </strong>day! Alleviate lunch hour boredom and bring your lunch up to room 204 to sing along or listen along!<br><br>Yesterday the <strong>Boys Varsity Hockey</strong> team played in the first Blue Puck Cup Tournament since 2019. The Boys played two strong games and beat St. Pete's and Bear Creek. Unfortunately, the boys came up short and were unable to advance to the Championship Game. Overall, the tournament was a great opportunity to prepare for the start of the season which begins next Tuesday November 29 at 3:30pm at Eastview arena against Bear Creek.<br><br>Mr. Wilson wants to send out a big Wildcat thank you to the <strong>student helpers and scorekeepers</strong> that volunteered their time yesterday. Yesterday's tournament would not have run so smoothly without you. "You girls were amazing"<br><br></p><h2>Wednesday, November 23</h2><p><br></p><p>Attention all <strong>Best Buddies</strong>! If you signed up to become a Best Buddy or haven’t had a chance yet and have some questions, please join us at our first meeting which will be taking place Thursday at the beginning of lunch in Room 133 (close to the cafeteria). See you there!<br><br>The <strong>knitting club</strong> meets today in room 181. See you there!<br><br>The <strong>library </strong>is closed all day today INCUDING DURING LUNCH as we are hosting special blanket activities periods 1-4. Sorry for the inconvenience!<br><br>It's Wednesday, Eastview! That means the<strong> gay-straight alliance</strong> will be meeting in room 169 at lunch! That's GSA meeting at lunch today in room 169. New members are always welcome!<br><br>Attention all <strong>Nordic skiers.</strong> This is a reminder of the dryland practice Thursday after school. Please meet in Room 248 for a quick meeting before getting ready. See you then.<br><br>SOLD OUT! Today is the day!! Tickets go on sale today for the <strong>K-Cup hockey</strong> tournament happening December 21. Tickets are $20 and include your ticket, a red Eastview tshirt, and transportation to and from the arena. There are only 300 tickets - buy yours before they are gone. <br><br>Calling ALL chocolate-lovers! We’re teaming up with Purdys Chocolatier for a <strong>Life Skills’ Classes fundraiser</strong> in hopes of raising funds to allow our students to take part in different activities in the community!<br><br>Stock up on your favourite Purdys treats AND support a great cause at the same time—it’s the best of both worlds. <br><br>Ordering is as easy as eating chocolate. Just scan the QR code found on the posters around the school, fill out your info, click “Join Campaign”, enter our campaign number and order to your heart’s content!<br><br>The order deadline is November 26 so get shopping!<br><br>If you have any questions or need any help, please see Mrs. Cochrane in Room 174!<br><br></p><h2>Tuesday, November 22</h2><p><br><strong>Boys Varsity Hockey Players</strong> who have made the final team roster are asked to attend a mandatory meeting today in Rm. 217. Players are also reminded of the Blue Puck Cup Tournament scheduled for tomorrow Wed. Nov. 23 at East Bayfield Arena.<br>If any player can not attend the meeting today, they need to see one of Mr. Beer, Mr. Kucharski, or Mr. Wilson. <br><br>A reminder to the <strong>DECA </strong>club that we have a meeting at lunch time today in the Fishbowl. See you there!<br><br>Last week your <strong>Senior Girls’ Basketball Team</strong> started off by competing in the SCAA finals against a higher ranked Innisdale team. Despite Eastview having a slight lead for most of the game, the Invaders narrowed the gap and took the lead late. Our wildcats stayed positive and energetic and with 5 seconds left, Reese hit a 3 pointer to put us up by 1 and win the game. <br>That put us into the GBSSA championship on Thursday against JOA. This was a different game as Eastview was in control from start to finish winning with a score of 52-31 to become GB champs! Please congratulate the girls if you see them today and wish them luck as they travel to OFSAA in Windsor tomorrow. <br> Nice work ladies!!<br><br><strong>Orchestra practice</strong> has been cancelled tonight. Mrs. K is on a field trip with SHSM students today. See you Thursday !<br><br><strong>Chess </strong>players everywhere. This is the season for chess. Come and join your chess club tomorrow after school in room 165. That is 165 at 2:30 tomorrow. Everyone is welcome.<br><br><strong>Video Games Club</strong>!! Join us in room 114 from 2:30-4:00 today for video games club! New members always welcome!<br><br>This is a reminder to <strong>graduating students</strong> that a representative from York University will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br><br>Attention Wildcats get excited for our upcoming<strong> semi-formal</strong>, a fun evening of dancing, friends & a winter wonderland. This will be taking place on December 2nd at 7pm till 10 pm here at Eastview. Tickets will be available on school cash online soon. Dress in your winter colours & come enjoy an evening in a winter wonderland with your friends<br><br>Calling ALL chocolate-lovers! We’re teaming up with Purdy’s Chocolatier for a <strong>Life Skills’ Classes fundraiser</strong> in hopes of raising funds to allow our students to take part in different activities in the community!<br><br>Stock up on your favourite Purdy’s treats AND support a great cause at the same time—it’s the best of both worlds. <br><br>Ordering is as easy as eating chocolate. Just scan the QR code found on the posters around the school, fill out your info, click “Join Campaign”, enter our campaign number and order to your heart’s content!<br><br>The order deadline is November 26th so get shopping! If you have any questions or need any help, please see Mrs. Cochrane in Room 174!</p><p>Your Eastview Wildcat <strong>Girls' Hockey Team</strong> participated in the Midland Thunder Tournament yesterday. The team gelled well and a good time was had by all. While we only won one game out of three, all were close! Goals were scored by Aislin and Mae . Bruiser award goes to Maya. Congratulations Players!! It's great to be back on the ice.<br><br>There will be dryland training for the <strong>Alpine Ski Team</strong> today after school. Please meet in room 242 at 2:30 ready for an outdoor workout.<br></p><h2>Monday, November 21</h2><p><br></p><p><strong>Semi-formal dance</strong> tickets will be available on SchoolCashOnline soon! The theme is Winter Wonderland so snowflakes and winter colours are great to wear. It is on December 2nd at 7 PM until 10 PM and here at Eastview<br><br><strong>Junior Boys Basketball</strong> practice starting at 4:15 today.<br><br>Anyone interested in playing <strong>lacrosse</strong> this year is welcome to come out tonight at 7:00 p.m. to Wildcat Lacrosse practice. New players are encouraged and welcome. Don't have gear or have never played before? Not a problem. Come out and learn how to throw and see if it's for you. Use back door by staircase when entering school, see you there.<br><br><span id="part1"><span></span></span>Mr. Wilson is requesting that the <strong>Hockey Scorekeepers</strong> for the Blue Puck Cup Tournament please attend a short meeting in Rm. 221 at lunch time today. If any of scorekeepers can not attend, please see Mr. Wilson in advance of the Blue Puck Cup Tournament scheduled for Wednesday. <br></p><p><br><span><span><strong>Boys Varsity Hockey</strong> Players</span></span> who have made the final team roster are asked to attend a mandatory meeting tomorrow (Tuesday Nov. 22) in Rm. 217. Players are also reminded of the Blue Puck Cup Tournament scheduled for next Wednesday Nov. 23 at East Bayfield Arena.<br><br>If any player can not attend the meeting on Tuesday, they need to see one of Mr. Beer, Mr. Kucharski or Mr. Wilson. <br><br>Calling ALL chocolate-lovers! We’re teaming up with Purdy’s Chocolatier got a <strong>Life Skills’ Classes Fundraiser</strong> in hopes of raising funds to allow our students to take part in different activities in the community!<br><br>Stock up on your favourite Purdy’s treats AND support a great cause at the same time—it’s the best of both worlds. <br><br>Ordering is as easy as eating chocolate. Just scan the QR code found on the posters around the school, fill out your info, click “Join Campaign”, enter our campaign number and order to your heart’s content!<br><br>The order deadline is November 26th so get shopping!<br><br>If you have any questions or need any help, please see Mrs. Cochrane in Room 174!<br></p><h2>Friday, November 18 - PA DAY</h2><p><br></p><h2>Thursday, November 17</h2><p><br>Chess Chess Chess Yes Yes Yes!!! Because there is no school on Friday, the <strong>chess tournament</strong> is rescheduled to today after school. All chess players are to meet in room 165 today at 2:30 to prepare for today's tournament. Congratulations goes out to Alex Karasmanis who has proven to be Eastview's top chess player to date. New players are welcome if anyone wants to come out.<br><br>The <strong>Varsity Girls' hockey</strong> players who are on the list posted between the gyms are to attend a brief meeting at lunch in room 251 today. Bring forms!!!<br><br>This is a reminder to <strong>graduating students</strong> that a representative from Kings University will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br><br>Attention all students who are interested in joining Eastview’s <strong>Nordic Ski team</strong>. We are gonna have a meeting today at the beginning of lunch for you to grab the information packages. Meeting will be in room 248 which is a science classroom. If you are unable to attend, please see Mrs. Roth to grab the package when you can! See you then.<br><br>Join us today for <strong>karaoke </strong>fun to end off your short week! Room 204 at lunch.<br><br>Do you love hockey? Do you love Eastview? Well, after a three year hiatus, the <strong> K-Cup Hockey Tournament</strong> will be held again on December 21 at the Sadlon Arena. Check our Instagram page for details - or look for the posters and promotions around the building. Tickets are limited to the first 300 buyers so you'll want to grab yours through before they're all gone. Sales open on Wednesday through cash online only. $20 gets you an Eastview t-shirt, a ticket to the game AND your bus ride there and back. <br><br>Attention all <strong>Senior Boys Basketball</strong> Players. If you are interested in playing senior basketball this year, the second tryout will be on TODAY at 2:30 pm. Please be on time, we look forward to seeing you out on the court!<br><br>This week is <strong>Transgender Awareness Week</strong>! This week we celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming people everywhere! Follow @Eastview.GSA on Instagram to learn more. <br><br>Calling ALL chocolate-lovers! We’re teaming up with Purdys Chocolatier for a <strong>Life Skills’ Classes Fundraiser</strong> in hopes of raising funds to allow our students to take part in different activities in the community!<br><br>Stock up on your favourite Purdys treats AND support a great cause at the same time—it’s the best of both worlds. <br><br>Ordering is as easy as eating chocolate. Just scan the QR code found on the posters around the school, fill out your info, click “Join Campaign”, enter our campaign number and order to your heart’s content!<br><br>The order deadline is November 26 so get shopping!<br><br>If you have any questions or need any help, please see Mrs. Cochrane in Room 174!<br></p><h2>Wednesday, November 16</h2><p><br></p><p>All <strong>senior football players</strong> are reminded to please come fill out an awards ballot in the library if you have not yet done so. And please return your equipment so we can have our banquet!<br><br>The <strong>knitting club</strong> meets today at lunch in room 181. See you there!<br><br>Tryouts for the <strong>Junior Girls Volleyball</strong> Team will be after school today, but will be held in the back gym.<br>Again, Junior Girls Volleyball tryouts will be in the back gym after school today.<br><br>Semi Formal, semi formal, semi formal. You heard it right <strong>Eastview's Semi Forma</strong>l is coming up fast. The winter wonderland themed event is scheduled for December 2! Tickets will soon be available for purchase on schoolcashonline. <br><br>Attention <strong>Dance team</strong>, there's a contemporary practice today at lunch. Please go to Google classroom and review the dance before coming! See you there.<br><br>Congrats to Ms Gilmor's homeroom who won our <strong>homeroom food drive challenge</strong> - collecting 187 non-perishable items for the Little Pantry. Honorable mention to Ms. Gillies, Mme Huften and Mme Sooley whose homerooms contributed significant amounts as well. As a school, we collected over 700 food items to help fight hunger in our community. Remember that donations are always welcome in the guidance office.<br><br>This week is<strong> Transgender Awareness Week</strong>! This week we celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming people everywhere! Follow @Eastview.GSA on Instagram to learn more. It's Wednesday, so the Gay Straight Alliance will meet at lunch, in room 179 TODAY! This week we will be discussing Trans Excellence. Everyone is welcome! That's GSA Meeting today at lunch in room 179. Happy Transgender Awareness Week and remember, Eastview's Got Pride!<br><br>This is a reminder to <strong>graduating students</strong> that a representative from Trent University will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br></p><p>Attention all <strong>Senior Boys Basketball Players</strong>. If you are interested in playing senior basketball this year, there will be two tryouts. The first tryout will be on TODAY at 4:15pm and the second tryout will be on tomorrow, Thursday November 17 at 2:30 pm. Please be on time, we look forward to seeing you out on the court!<br><br>Calling ALL chocolate-lovers! We’re teaming up with Purdy’s Chocolatier for our <strong>Life Skills’ Classes Fundraiser</strong> in hopes of raising funds to allow our students to take part in different activities in the community!<br><br>Stock up on your favourite Purdy’s treats AND support a great cause at the same time—it’s the best of both worlds. <br><br>Ordering is as easy as eating chocolate. Just scan the QR code found on the posters around the school, fill out your info, click “Join Campaign”, enter our campaign number and order to your heart’s content!<br><br>The order deadline is November 26 so get shopping!<br><br>If you have any questions or need any help, please see Mrs. Cochrane in Room 174!<br><br><br></p><h2>Tuesday, November 15</h2><p><br><strong>Video Games Club</strong>!! Video games club meets today from 2:30-4:00 in room 114. See you there!!<br><br>Q: Why did the Dalmatian go to see the eye doctor?<br>A: Because he kept seeing spots!<br><br>Don’t forget Thursday is the last day for <strong>First Aid kit order</strong>s. Please go to school cash online and make your purchase today and support the health care program!<br><br>Do you want to learn more about sustainability or take environmental action in school? If so, come join the<strong> Ecoteam</strong> today at the start of lunch in room 212 for a big brainstorming meeting! Come make your ideas heard, or learn about more ways to get involved in our school and community. Be sure to follow @ess.ecoteam on Instagram for more details.<br><br>Your<strong> Senior Boys Volleyball</strong> teams season came to an abrupt end last night as they lost to Bear Creek in the SCAA finals...the boys came up against a hot Bear Creek team that was serving the lights out and playing great defense. The coaches would like to congratulate the boys on a great season and wish the graduating grade twelve's good luck in their future endeavors these include Lars Cooper Tillson, Issar Jack, Iiah Uhaura, Charlie Will, and Jordan . To the grade 11s looking forward to next year.. a special Thanks goes out to Coach Podstawka on guiding and developing these young gentlemen all season. We will miss your energy, knowledge and positivity on the court and in the hallways best wishes in your next stage of your teaching career in southern Ontario.<br><br>Calling ALL chocolate-lovers! We’re teaming up with Purdy's Chocolatier for <strong>a Life Skills’ Classes Fundraiser </strong>in hopes of raising funds to allow our students to take part in different activities in the community! Stock up on your favourite Purdys treats AND support a great cause at the same time—it’s the best of both worlds. <br><br>Ordering is as easy as eating chocolate. Just scan the QR code found on the posters around the school, fill out your info, click “Join Campaign”, enter our campaign number and order to your heart’s content!<br><br>The order deadline is November 26th so get shopping!<br><br>If you have any questions or need any help, please see Mrs. Cochrane in Room 174!<br><br>If you are interested but missed the sign up for the <strong>alpine ski racing</strong> team, please see Mr. Darlington in room 242 or Mrs. Dawson in room 155 at lunch.<br><br>For those of you who have completed your online permission forms, there will be dryland training after school today. Please meet in room 242 at 2:30, ready for an outdoor workout.<br><br>Hello Eastview! <strong>Chess </strong>Chess Chess once again. There is a practice for the chess team this Wednesday at 2:30 in room 165. New players are welcome to join in. There is a tournament here are Eastview this Thursday after school we need all players out to help with the tournament and to represent Eastview. We can't let Innisdale win with out a fight. See you Wednesday in 165 after school<br><br>All <strong>Senior football</strong> players are reminded to please come fill out an awards ballot in the library if you have not yet done so. And please return your equipment so we can have our banquet!<br><br>Just a reminder for all Grade 9 and 10 girls interested in playing <strong>Jr Girls Volleyball</strong> this season, that there will be a brief meeting at the start of lunch in room 263.<br><br>Tryouts will be held on Wednesday and Thursday after school in the front gym.<br></p><p><strong>Varsity Girls' Hockey</strong> is reminded of their practice time tomorrow at 3:30 at the Eastview Arena. Please check the wall outside the gym for jersey colour for the practice. See either Coach Hargreaves or Coach Rallis if you are unable to attend.<br><br>This is a reminder to graduating students that a representative from <strong>Tyndale University</strong> will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br><br>This week is <strong>Transgender Awareness Week</strong>! This week we celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming people everywhere! Follow @Eastview.GSA on Instagram to learn more. As always, the Gay Straight Alliance will meet at lunch, in room 179 on Wednesday! This week we will be discussing Trans Excellence. Everyone is welcome! Happy Transgender Awareness Week and remember, Eastview's Got Pride!<br><br>Good morning Eastview <strong>DECA </strong>students. This is a reminder of our Tuesday lunch and learn in the Fishbowl today! See you there…<br><br>Attention <strong>Boy Hockey Players</strong>: Players are reminded of the final hockey team tryout scheduled for this afternoon from (note the time) 3:30 - 5:30 pm. Tryout format will be full game simulation for all players regardless of grade.</p><p><br>Mr. Wilson is looking for any students who have experience running an arena <strong>score clock and filling out game sheets</strong>. Your help is needed at Eastview's Blue Puck Cup Tournament that is being held next week, Wednesday November 23 at the East Bayfield arena. He needs two pairs of scorekeepers for the duration of the one day tournament. Please see Mr. Wilson in either Rm. 221 or Rm. 215<br><br>Attention all <strong>Senior Boys Basketball Players</strong>. If you are interested in playing senior basketball this year, there will be two tryouts. The first tryout will be on Wednesday November 16 at 4:15pm and the second tryout will be on Thursday November 17 at 2:30pm. Please be on time, we look forward to seeing you out on the court!<br><br></p><h2>Monday, November 14</h2><p><br><strong>Attn: Arts & Culture – Specialist High Skills Major students</strong>:<br>There will be a brief meeting in Rm 150 today at lunch to discuss the rescheduling of the trip to Metalworks Institute in Mississauga. Please arrive right at the start of the lunch period. Thank you!! Mrs. Bennett is looking forward to seeing you today at the top of the lunch period in Rm 150!<br><br>Happy Monday Everyone! What is an organ’s favorite boat?<br>A blood vessel! This is our last week for you to get your <strong>First Aid Kits </strong>people. So if you know someone that would greatly benefit from a little First Aid TLC once in a while, I would recommend you get your orders in. Kits will be delivered before Christmas!<br><br>Good luck goes out to the <strong>Senior Boys Volleyball</strong> Team as they travel to Bear Creek to take on the top ranked Kodiaks in the SC Double-A championship game. The boys are released from class at 1:15 PM to board the bus for 1:30 PM. Good luck cats and if you're not doing anything after school come out and cheer on the boys! Game time is 3 PM at Bear Creek see you there.<br><br>Attention all Grade 9 and 10 Girls interested in trying out for this year’s <strong>Junior Girls Volleyball</strong> Team: There will be a brief meeting in room 263 at the start of lunch tomorrow. Tryouts will be held both Wednesday and Thursday right after school in the front gym.<br>Please see Mr. Hand in the math department if you have any questions.<br><br><strong>Varsity Girls' hockey</strong> has ice time this Wednesday at 3:30 at the Eastview arena. The outdoor equipment room will open in the morning to store your gear. <br>Please see one of the coaches if you are unable to make it. <br>Check out the board to see if you will be wearing a dark or light-coloured jersey. <br><br>This is a reminder to graduating students that a representative from <strong>St. Lawrence Colleg</strong><strong>e</strong> will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br><br>Did you know that colouring helps calm the brain and help your body relax? Eastview’s Wellness Team has provided a space in our school for all students to collaborate and reduce stress. You can find our<strong> collaborative colouring board</strong> outside room 113, the fitness centre so stop by, grab a pencil crayon and reduce your stress!! <br><br>Reminder to <strong>Junior Boys Basketball</strong> players who are on the list - tryout #2 is tonight starting at 4:00.</p><p><span><span>Attention all<strong> Senior Boys Basketball
Player</strong>s. If you are interested in playing senior basketball this year,
there will be two tryouts. The first tryout will be on Wednesday
November 16 at 4:15pm and the second tryout will be on Thursday November
17 at 2:30pm. Please be on time, we look forward to seeing you out on
the court!<br></span></span><br>Attention experienced <strong>hockey scorekeepers</strong>: Mr. Wilson is looking for any students who have experience running an arena score clock and filling out game sheets. Your help is needed at Eastview's Blue Puck Cup Tournament that is being held next week, Wednesday November 23 at the East Bayfield arena. He needs two pairs of scorekeepers for the duration of the one day tournament. Please see Mr. Wilson in either Rm. 221 or Rm. 215<br><br>Attention Boy Hockey Players: Players are reminded of the final hockey team tryout scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday Nov. 15 from (note the time) 3:30 - 5:30 pm. Tryout format will be full game simulation for all players regardless of grade.<br><br></p><h2>Friday, November 11</h2><p><br>Good morning, Wildcats the <strong>Student Government</strong> is happy to announce that in December Eastview will be hosting it first school dance of the year! Stay tuned daily for more information! <br><br>Your <strong>Senior Boys’ Volleyball</strong> team traveled to Collingwood looking to hunt owls yesterday. The boys served up a delicious dessert of revenge as they won the match with a 3 straight sets. The boys came out hot right off the start and dominated for 3 sets winning 25-17, 25-13, 25-18. Their next action will be Monday in the SC Double-A finals versus Bear Creek Good luck cats.<br><br>Chess, Chess Chess, yes, yes, yes there is a <strong>chess tournament</strong> today. Yes, today in the library after school. Chess players who have a team shirt, are reminded to wear it today. The chess team will have to set up today after school. Meet in room 165 at 2:30.<br><br><strong>Senior Girls Volleyball</strong>: Tryouts for the Senior Girl's Volleyball team will take place on Tuesday and Thursday of next week. That's Tuesday, November 15 and Thursday, November the 17 in the front gym. Please see Mr. Kalbfleisch if you are not able to attend.<br><br>Did you know that colouring helps calm the brain and help your body relax? Eastview’s Wellness Team has provided a space in our school for all students to collaborate and reduce stress. You can find our <strong>collaborative colouring board</strong> outside room 113, the fitness centre so stop by, grab a pencil crayon and reduce your stress!! <br><br>Attention all <strong>Senior Boys Basketball</strong> Players. If you are interested in playing Senior Basketball this year, there will be two tryouts. The first tryout will be on Wednesday November 16 at 4:15pm and the second tryout will be on Thursday November 17 at 2:30pm. Please be on time, we look forward to seeing you out on the court!<br><br>Attention <strong>contemporary dance</strong> team- Just a reminder that we are having a mandatory practice at lunch! <br><br>Anyone interested in <strong>field lacrosse</strong> this year is welcome to skills and scrimmage night on Monday from 7:00-9:00. Full equipment – meaning: helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, and gloves. If you are interested but have no gear come see Mr.Severn anytime. See you Monday.<br><br>Players are reminded of the final <strong>hockey team </strong>tryout scheduled for next Tuesday Nov. 15 from (note the time) 3:30 - 5:30 pm. Tryout format will be full game simulation for all players regardless of grade.<br><br>Hey Wildcats, We are looking for students to be part of the<strong> Best Buddies Club</strong>. It's a club that promotes inclusion by creating friendships between individuals living with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. Students who sign up will participate in fun activities with our Life Skills students, such as crafts, baking, games, and events. There is a possibility to earn some volunteer hours as well. <br><br>If you are interested, come get more information Wednesday and Thursday in the front foyer at lunch. ALL students are welcome to join. <br><br>For those interested in joining the <strong>alpine ski racin</strong>g team this year, there will be an information and sign-up session in room 242 today at the beginning of lunch. No previous race experience is required.<br><br></p><h2>Thursday, November 10</h2><p><br>Good luck to the<strong> senior Boy's Volleyball </strong>team as they travel to Collingwood to take on the fighting owls in the SC Double-A semifinals. Boys are released from class at 12:15 to board the bus for 12:30. Good luck Cats!<br><br>It’s<strong> Karaoke Day</strong>!! Bring your lunch to room 204 and join us for the fun!<br><br>Did you know that colouring helps calm the brain and help your body relax? Eastview’s Wellness Team has provided a space in our school for all students to collaborate and reduce stress. You can find our <strong>collaborative colouring</strong> board outside room 113, the fitness centre so stop by, grab a pencil crayon and reduce your stress!! <br><br>Hey Wildcats, We are looking for students to be part of the <strong>Best Buddies Club</strong>. It's a club that promotes inclusion by creating friendships between individuals living with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. Students who sign up will participate in fun activities with our Life Skills students, such as crafts, baking, games and events. There is a possibility to earn some volunteer hours as well. <br><br>If you are interested, come get more information Wednesday and Thursday in the front foyer at lunch. ALL students are welcome to join. <br><br>Did you know that statistically speaking 9 out of 10 injections are in vein . . . HAHAHA! Anyways, Our Health Care program is running our <strong>First Aid Kit Fundraiser</strong> for 1 more week! ANYONE can go onto their School Cash Online and make their order today! It’s a great gift for Christmas!<br><br>Today is<strong> </strong><strong>picture re-take day</strong>!!! Students will be called down to the cafeteria starting after the announcements this morning. Students will be called down by alphabetically by GRADE. Please listen carefully for your appropriate grouping 😊<br><br></p><h2>Wednesday, November 9<br></h2><p><br>This is a reminder to <strong>graduating students</strong> that a representative from Carleton University will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br></p><p>Congratulations to all members of the <strong>X-Country Running</strong> team for a successful season! All runners proved their perseverance throughout the season with improving results at each race. Our Novice Girls placed second in the overall league and third at GBs. Our Junior Girls won the league and were GBSSA champions, advancing to the OFSAA championship last weekend in Uxbridge. Nari Hwang was the Junior Girls Champion at GBs. The Junior girls continued to show their speed and strength at OFSAA, placing 14th as a team. Congratulations to Nari for her phenomenal 10th place finish in the province! Team members are asked to return their washed jersey to one of your coaches this week. <br><br>Did you know that colouring helps calm the brain and help your body relax? Eastview’s Wellness Team has provided a space in our school for all students to collaborate and reduce stress. You can find our <strong>collaborative colouring board</strong> outside room 113, the fitness centre so stop by, grab a pencil crayon and reduce your stress!! <br><br>Hey Wildcats, we are looking for students to be part of the<strong> Best Buddies Club</strong>. It's a club that promotes inclusion by creating friendships between individuals living with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. Students who sign up will participate in fun activities with our Life Skills students, such as crafts, baking, games, and events. There is a possibility to earn some volunteer hours as well. <br><br>If you are interested, come get more information Wednesday and Thursday in the front foyer at lunch. ALL students are welcome to join. <br><br>Attention all <strong>Senior Football players</strong>! Now is the time to clean up your equipment and return it! For those of you who may be returning, first priority for new helmets and pads will be given to those players who return their equipment promptly. Please bring your bags to Ms. Hargreaves or Mr. Fontaine.<br><br>Also - all senior football players are asked to attend a brief but important meeting in the library today at 10:45.<br><br>Just a reminder that<strong> picture re-take day </strong>is tomorrow! On Thursday November 10th, re-takes will be happening for a half day---morning only<br><br><strong>Junior boys basketball</strong> tryouts are tonight in the back gym at 4:00. There is no sign up sheet <br><br>Attention! This is an important announcement for all students enrolled in the <strong>Arts & Culture - Specialist High Skills Major </strong>program who were scheduled to attend the field trip today to the Metalworks Institute: The Metalworks Institute field trip is cancelled for today. The trip will be rescheduled for later in the month.<br></p><p><strong>Girls' hockey</strong> tryouts are today at 3:30 at Eastview Arena. Please let coach Rallis or Coach Hargreaves know if you are unable to make it. <br><br><strong>Chess</strong>, Chess, Chess! It is Wednesday again. Chess practice today at 2:30 in room 165. That is in room 165 at 2:30. Hope to see you there. New members welcome.<br><br>There will be a brief but important meeting today for any girl trying out for the <strong>senior girl's volleyball</strong> team. We will meet right at the start of lunch in the front gym. If you are unable to make the meeting, please see Mr. Kalbfleisch.<br><br><strong>Health Care Fundraiser</strong>: Heyyyy WILDCATS! The Health Care classroom is looking for your help! To help raise money for new equipment, we are selling First Aid kits! That's right, Wildcats. These aren't any ordinary first aid kits, they're colorful, portable, easy to use and they also make a great gift! We’ve even got solar powered radios to sell! For more information on the first aid kits, visit the Eastview website and the kits can be purchased through school cash online.<br></p><p>The <strong>knitting club</strong> will meet today at lunch in room 181. See you there!<br><br>Anyone who signed up for the <strong>Beaver Computing Contest</strong> is to go to room 171 at the start of lunch. Bring a pencil and a calculator. See you then!<br><br>It's Wednesday, folks! That means Eastview's <strong>Gay Straight Alliance </strong>will meet at lunch today in room 179! Again, the Gay Straight Alliance (formerly Equality Club) will meet at lunch today in room 179! All are welcome!<br></p><h2>Tuesday, November 8</h2><p>There will be a brief but important meeting for any student trying out for the<strong> Senior Girls’ volleyball</strong> team on Wednesday at the start of lunch in the front gym. Please see Mr. Kalbfleisch if you are unable to attend.<br><br>Did you know that colouring helps calm the brain and help your body relax? Eastview’s Wellness Team has provided a space in our school for all students to collaborate and reduce stress. You can find our <strong>collaborative colouring board</strong> outside room 113, the fitness centre so stop by, grab a pencil crayon and reduce your stress!! <br><br>Attention members of <strong>DECA</strong>. Please remember that today is test day! Please come to room 170 at the beginning of period 4 for your assessment. See you there!<br><br>Hey Wildcats, We are looking for students to be part of the<strong> Best Buddies Club</strong>. It's a club that promotes inclusion by creating friendships between individuals living with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. Students who sign up will participate in fun activities with our Life Skills students, such as crafts, baking, games, and events. There is a possibility to earn some volunteer hours as well.</p><p>If you are interested, come get more information Wednesday and Thursday in the front foyer at lunch. ALL students are welcome to join. <br></p><p>Hey <strong>video games club</strong> members!! See you today from 2:30-4:00 in room 114. New members always welcome!!<br><br><strong>Senior Boy's Volleyball</strong> update: Senior Boy's Volleyball team will have a practice today right after school in the back gym. Our playoff game versus Collingwood has been changed to Thursday. See you at practice! <br><br><strong>Chess </strong>Chess Chess! We are back and the tournament is back on again this Friday. There will be a practice today at 2:30 as usual. I hope to see everyone out so we can prepare for Friday. That is a chess team and club practice today at 2:30 in room 165. New players are welcome. <br><br><strong>Varsity Girls' hockey</strong> tryouts are happening tomorrow. We will try to get on the ice at 3:00. Coaches will email you when it's confirmed. Equipment room will be open in the morning to store your gear. Check the wall between gyms at lunch today to see if you will be a dark or light jersey for tomorrow's practice. <br><br>Goats, goats, goats!!!! <strong>Mrs. Hodgson's Yoga</strong> students are meeting in the FRONT lobby TODAY at 11:05 am to board the bus for the farm. Grab your hat, mittens & coat. Bus leaves for Orillia at 11:15 am sharp.<br><br><strong>Dance </strong>practice at lunch today in the studio!!<br><br>Boys in grade 9 or 10 interested in trying out for the <strong>Junior Basketball</strong> team this season are to be in back gym tomorrow night changed and ready to play by 4:15. There is no sign up sheet. <br><br>Attention all <strong>Boys’ Hockey</strong> players: Team try-outs for the Boys Varsity Hockey team will be resuming this afternoon at the Eastview arena starting at 3 pm and running until 5pm. Gr.9's and Gr. 10's are the first hour and the Gr. 11 and 12's are the second hour. Make sure that you're wearing your designated grade coloured jersey.<br><br></p><h2>Thursday, November 3</h2><p><br></p><p>Good luck to the <strong>Senior Boys’ Volleyball</strong> team as they take on Banting today in the SC Double-A Quarter finals here at Eastview at 3 PM come out and cheer on the boys in their potential last home game of the season Players are released from class at 2 PM to get to the gym to set up the next the next good luck cats<br><br><strong>Art Club</strong> will be happening today after school from 2:30 until 4 pm in room 213 with Ms. Ferguson and Mrs. Dominic. New members are always welcome. See you there!<br><br>This is a reminder to <strong>graduating students</strong> that a representative from Nippissing University will be meeting with students in the </p><p>Students who have signed up for <strong>curling </strong>try-outs are reminded of our meeting today at the beginning of lunch in the front gym. <br><br>It’s <strong>Karaoke Thursday</strong>! Come on up to room 204 at lunch to sing or scream your favourite songs, or just sit back and enjoy the show!<br><br></p><h2>Wednesday, November 2</h2><p><br>Your <strong>Junior Boys’ Volleyball</strong> teams season came to an end last night the boys put up a good fight versus the number 3 ranked Banting team losing in 3 sets: 25-18, 29-27 and 25-18. The coaches were very happy with how the team battled through the night, actually having way more hits than the opposing team. Great season boys; we look forward to seeing you all next year Congratulations.<br><br><strong>Concert Choir</strong> rehearses today after school. Tomorrow at lunch we’re back to classic karaoke! Get ready to sing your favourite tunes!<br><br>Chess Chess Chess. The Eastview<strong> chess team </strong>and club will meet today at 2:30 in room 165. There is a tournament this Friday, so we need to prepare. New members are welcome. See you today at 2:30 in room 165.<br><br>Students who have signed up for the <strong>Curling </strong>try-outs, are asked to come to a meeting on Thursday, November 3, at the beginning of lunch in the front gym. The meeting will be brief however interested students need to attend.<br><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Art Club</strong> will be
happening tomorrow after school from 2:30 until 4 pm in room 213 with
Ms. Ferguson and Mrs. Dominic. New members are always welcome. See you
there!</span></span><br>This is a reminder to graduating students that a representative from<strong> Lakehead University</strong> will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour.<br><br>Attention future Thunderwolves!<strong> Lakehead University</strong> is hosting an in-person Fall Open House on Saturday, November 5th from 10am to 2pm. We’ll be giving out prizes every hour, showcasing our academic programs and supports, and offering campus tours. Take part in information sessions for prepping for Lakehead, how to apply and learn more about our entrance scholarships. Register today by going to lakeheadu.ca/openhouse or dropping by Guidance.</p><h2>Tuesday, November 1</h2><p><br>Attention <strong>video games club</strong> members--there will not be a club meeting today. See you same time and place next Tuesday!<br><br>Good luck goes out to the <strong>Junior Boys’ Volleyball</strong> team as they travel to Banting to take on the third ranked team in the SCAA quarter finals… boys are released from class at 12:45 to be on the bus for 1pm. Good luck Cats!<br><br>Chess Chess Chess! The Eastview <strong>Chess Team</strong> will practice again tomorrow after school in room 165. Don't forget to bring in your permission forms. The next chess tournament has been changed to Thursday November the 3rd. We are short a few players to make a full team, so new players are welcome to join. We meet in room 165 every Wednesdays from 2:30 to 4:30. Hope to see you there. Don't forget to bring your brain. <br><br>Yesterday the <strong>Junior Football</strong> Team's season came to an end at Georgian College. The Wildcats could not overcome the rash of illness and injuries that overcame them over the past two weeks and were defeated by a healthy and motivated Bear Creek squad. The coaches would like to congratulate all players on a fine season. Stay tuned for announcements regarding a team wind-up, equipment return, and team hoodies.<br></p><p><strong>Girls' Hockey</strong> Tryouts tomorrow. Please make sure you have the forms completed and the tryout fee paid. The first tryout is tomorrow. We cannot let you on the ice without the forms filled out.<br><br>Tomorrow. 4:00 -4:50 PM. Eastview Arena. Be there!</p><p><br>If you cannot make this tryout, please see Coach Hargreaves or Coach Rallis.</p><p><br> This is a reminder to<strong> graduating students</strong> that a representative from Fleming College will be meeting with students in the front foyer today over lunch hour. <br></p><p>Students who have signed up for the <strong>Curling </strong>try-outs, are asked to come to a Meeting on Thursday, Nov 3 at the beginning of lunch in the front gym. The meeting will be brief however interested students need to attend.<br><br>Reminder to the members of <strong>DECA </strong>that we have a meeting today at lunch time in room 175. Bring your lunch and any notes you may have. Thanks!<br><br>Attention junior boys interested in playing <strong>basketball </strong>this season. Tryouts will start next week. Listen to announcements for times and dates. <br><br>Attention <strong>Boys Hockey</strong> Players: All boys who have completed all hockey team sign up forms and paid their try-out fee are reminded of the first team try-out this afternoon at Eastview Arena. Ice time will run from 3-5 pm. Ensure that you are attending your designated time spot.<br><br>Grades 9 and 10 players are to be on the ice from 3-4 pm<br>Grades 11 and 12 players are to be on the ice from 4-5 pm<br><br>Don't forgot to have your Grade designated coloured jersey.<br><br>Good Morning <strong>Varsity Boys Soccer</strong> Team. Today is the Day! We are meeting in Room 106 for our team lunch. Please bring your Jersey!<br><br>Anyone thinking about what to buy for your loved ones for Christmas yet? Being prepared and having the right supplies for an emergency, is one of the best gifts you can give. Go onto School Cash online Today and order a <strong>first aid kit </strong>for your loved ones. Thank you from our Health Care Students!<br><br></p> | | | |