Sept. 28th, 2017

Sep 28 2017

Congrats to the Juvenile Girls Volleyball team for their come-from-behind win against Windsor. After being down 2 sets to nothing the girls pushed the game to a fifth set where they started slowly, getting behind 6-0. They rallied and won 15-13 in the fifth. Go Highlanders!

Congrats to the Senior Field Hockey team on their win against the Sentinel Spartans yesterday. The girls start a 3-day tournament at UBC tonight. Good luck team!

Yesterday the Highlander Cross Country team was in action. Highlights included Megan Roxby`s victory in the Senior Girls race and the Senior Boys victory withe great races by Aidan, Alexander and Dom. Other strong runs were turned in by Mia Zurkovic, Jonathan Keyton, Lucas Robertson, Margot Warner and Nicholas Owen. Easy practice today after school.

Bantam Girls Volleyball defeated the Rockridge Ravens yesterday to win their season opener. Congratulations on a terrific start and great teamwork girls!

Student Council is organizing the Terry Fox Run this Friday at lunch. Joining in is easy. Bring a donation, meet in front of the main bleachers and run or walk the course. You can also make a donation and buy a raffle ticket in front of the cafeteria at lunch. Let’s pitch in to support cancer research. Get ready to walk or run on Friday.

A reminder to all Fashion Industry 12 students that we have class at 3:20 pm today in C232. See you there!

The West Van School District Honour Choirs are holding a Chipotle fundraiser this Friday from 4 to 8. If you go, make sure to say you support the WVSD Honour Choirs as you are paying to help us fundraise for our trip to Europe.

Need a job? Come to the Career Resources Office on Monday, Oct. 2nd at lunch to hear about opportunities at White Spot.

Attention Gr. 12’s: This Friday from 1-3 we will be hosting the Canadian University Event. 50 post secondary institutions from across Canada will be set up in the old gym. Come by and speak to representatives.

The fabulous TED-Ed Club is meeting tomorrow in W346.

Best Buddies meeting Friday at lunch in W243.  Be there!

Board Games, Card Games & Puzzles Club is meeting today at lunch in W243.

ASL Club is meeting after school today. Anyone interested in fundraising please join us today.

A reminder that you must purchase a parking pass to park in the student lot. Cars without stickers will be towed!

If you would like to write the practice SAT exam, registrations are now being accepted in the Main Office with Mrs. Madill. The cost is $20 and the exam takes place on Wednesday, October 11th.

Tomorrow is the last day to order West Van hoodies, t-shirts or sweats. Spirit Wear Order Forms can be found outside the front office and handed in to the office. Don’t miss out!

The Highlander School Store is now open and ready for business. Come by at lunch or before school to check out our new t-shirts, sweatpants and tank tops.

Volunteers are needed for Pumpkin Fest and Cross Country meets. Please sign up in the Careers Programs Office.