Senior School Update
November 7, 2019
Upcoming Events
Friday, November 8, Senior Remembrance Day Assembly, 10 am Coristine Hall: A reminder to please bring in $2 donation for a poppy to wear to assembly tomorrow, given out in first period. Proceeds go to the Royal Canadian Legion Full school uniform required including school blazer.
Monday, November 11: Mid-Term Break - School Closed
Monday, November 11 Dr. Lily Hechtman will address the social, academic and emotional challenges that people with ADHD cope at The Chevra, 5237 Clanranald Ave at 7:30 pm
Cost: $10* in advance, $12* at the door
Wednesday, November 13: Grade 11 Old Boys Induction Dinner, 7:00 pm Coristine Hall. All Grade 11 students are expected to attend. Dress code: full uniform
Wednesday, November 20: Canadian Intermediate Mathematics Contest (Grade 10 ACC student only) 8:15 - 10:15 am
Parent-Student-Teacher Interviews: Appointments can be made using pickAtime, our online system for booking parent-student-teacher interviews. pickAtime will be available to parents starting next Thursday, November 14 at 3:00 p.m. and will close on Wednesday, November 20 at 2:00 p.m. The instructions for booking appointments will be attached to next week’s mailbag. Students are expected to attend interviews with their parents. They should be in uniform.
Save the Date Thursday, November 21, 1:30 - 8:00 pm Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews Dismissal at 12:30 pm Gr. 9 - 11 no afternoon classes.
Save the Date Friday, November 22, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews Gr. 9 - 11, no classes
Thursday, November 28: Founder’s Day Assembly at 9:30 a.m. in Macaulay Gym
Thursday, November 28: Founder’s Day Reception - 6:00 p.m. in Coristine Hall - Minna Shulman will be honoured with the Speirs Medal - more info to come
Friday, November 29: Founder’s Day Holiday – SCHOOL IS CLOSED
Need to Know
Friday, Jan. 17 Mt Bromont, Friday, Feb. 7 Mt Saint-Sauveur Friday, Feb. 14 to Mont Bromont
November 19 at The Study, 7 pm: an evening with Susan Doherty and Hal Hannaford, as part of the QAIS Parents' Speaker Series on Illness, Wellness, Resilience and Survival. RSVP Now!
Family Visits - Thursday, November 21 at 8:30 am Selwyn House is hosting another series of family tours. If you would like to introduce the school to a friend, please contact the Admissions Office at (514) 931-2775 or warmuthm@selwyn.ca to book a tour.
Save the Date for two upcoming parent workshops:
Sunday, December 1: Dr. Sehfali Tsabary will be in Montreal at the Leonardo DaVinci Center.
From Director of Innovation & Growth
Trimester 2 Schedule Our Trimester 2 (Winter) schedule begins the week of November 11.
Study Skills Help: Study Skills at lunch times in E1
Leadership Opportunities
Bake Sale for VETS CANADA tomorrow Nov. 8, 1:00-1:30, Coristine Hall. In support of Canada’s veterans during this month of Remembrance. Please contact Michael Carrara if you could donate any nut-free baked goods for the bake sale!
2020 Global Student Leadership Summit: Please click here for information regarding Emcee & Leadership Ambassador Applications. A handful of Selwyn House students will already be attending this conference. If you'd like to join your friends, please see Ms. Cazabon for more details.
Please visit our Student Leadership webpage for more information
Community Engagement
Christmas Baskets: We are once again preparing Christmas Baskets for several less fortunate families. Please click here for more information.
The Shoebox Project needs your help to prepare for this year's Holiday Drive. Please click here for more information.
Selwyn House School
Email: info@selwyn.ca
Website: www.selwyn.ca
Location: 95 Chemin Cote St Antoine, Westmount, QC, Canada
Phone: 5149319481
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SelwynHouseSchool/