Notre Dame News
October 18-22
Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you. (Psalm 33.22)
Important Dates:
October 22: PD Day - No school for students
Notre Dame is a NO HAT facility! Please ensure you are removing your hat upon entering our school
NDHS Priority Days
A reminder that our NDHS Priority Days are as follows:
- Monday - CTS/Fine Arts
- Tuesday - Math
- Wednesday - Science
- Thursday - Humanities
- Friday - Online classes
If you are needing to see more than one teacher or need help in more than one subject, use these priority days to organize your NDHS time/schedule.
Alpha Youth Series is back!
RCIA for Teens!
RCIA for teens is a program for High School students desiring to move forward in their sacraments, or are just curious about the Catholic Faith. We will have 4 retreat days throughout the year. If you are interested, please contact Jeannette in the youth ministry office room 1910, or email her at jeannette.manser@rdcrs.ca
Prayer and Praise
Athletics
Friday, October 15th
- SR Cougars Football host Hunting Hills - 7:30 pm Kick Off
- No tickets available for game for non-family members
- Game will be LiveStreamed on Notre Dame RD Facebook Account
- SR Cougars Volleyball @ Hunting Hills Tournament
- No tickets available for non-family members
Saturday, October 16th, 2021
- JV Cougars Football @ Hunting Hills - 10:00am Kick Off
- No tickets available for game for non-family members
Sunday, October 17th
- Girls Drop in Basketball - 10-11:30am
- Connect with Mr. Rattan for more information
Wednesday, October 20th, 2021
- JV Volleyball Hosts Lindsay Thurber
- Boys game at 6:00 pm and girls to follow
- Connect with Mr. Rattan for tickets
- Game will be LiveStreamed on Notre Dame RD Facebook Account
Thursday, October 21st, 2021
- SR Volleyball hosts Hunting Hills
- Boys game at 6:00 pm and girls to follow
- Connect with Mr. Rattan for tickets
- Game will be LiveStreamed on Notre Dame RD Facebook Account
Glee Club Auditions!!
Radius Productions
International Trip
It's the perfect graduation present - or just a nice gift for making it through another year of school. Visit: www.eftours.ca/2418125vf
See Mr. Unland for more details (room 2103).
Tutors!
Learning Commons
If you (or your graduated siblings) still have books checked out from last school year please return them to the Learning Commons as soon as possible. You will be unable to check out any new materials until those items are returned. Ms. Dinan thanks you in advance!
Lunchtime Programs/Clubs:
- Tuesday - Tech Tuesday
- Wednesday - D & D Club
- Friday - Board Game Cafe
Yearbook Club
Special Projects
Learn more about Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP - formerly Red Deer College)
In order to manage numbers and maintain physical distance, SIGN UP IS REQUIRED using the link below. (Students in all grades are welcome to participate.)
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1smM09E3VFQjHkbkyf35neT2ULWG4tuAwZuhSgBX7-vI/edit#gid=0
Out of Province College & University Fair
To register: https://www.albertaoop.com/virtual-oop-fairs-2021
Mini Post Secondary Fair
- MacEwan University
- Lethbridge College
- Medicine Hat College
- University of Lethbridge
- University of Calgary
This event will take place from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm in the Learning Commons. In order to manage numbers and maintain distance, SIGN UP IS REQUIRED. Students in all grades are welcome to participate. Please sign up using the Google Sheet below.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Oso0Hw1PxsOZRYl5Sxf2J2BB9DKcKBxfW_lovOhDqvc/edit?usp=sharing
Alberta College & University Fair
28 Alberta post-secondary institutions including Colleges, Universities, Technical Institutions, the RCMP, and Canadian Forces will be in attendance. In this virtual booth fair, you can inquire about programs, admission requirements, scholarships, housing, and much more!
To register, please visit: https://elaa-launch.6connex.us/event/VirtualELAA/student/register
University of Calgary “In Person” Application Appointments
Please book your appointment time now!
(https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-KQGVdfMR-oBak9Zcidhzyv6scNy-0F95yYOsDprbXw/edit?usp=sharing)
Please contact Ms. Halter if you have any questions (jill.halter@rdcrs.ca)
Submitting your Application to the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta has over 200 undergraduate program options, $34 million in scholarships and awards, 450+ student groups and clubs, award-winning teachers and researchers, and an amazing student body!
This information session will give students an opportunity to learn more about programs, campus life, admission requirements, and upcoming events for prospective students.
Join online and learn how to submit an application for admission to U of A! This session will begin with a short presentation and will be followed by a Q & A with a UAlberta Advisor.
- Monday, September 27: 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, September 29: 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, October 6: 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, December 7: 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
To register, click: https://www.ualberta.ca/admissions/undergraduate/tours-and-events/index.html
University of Alberta Info Session - For Notre Dame Students Only!
Horatio Alger Scholarship Program - Grade 11 Students
SPARC Red Deer and Sylvan Lake is proudly presenting a variety of family-friendly events next month to help children grow up great.
The SPARC Family Challenge runs from November 1 to 28. The goal of this four-week program is to educate the community about the 40 developmental assets that allow children and youth to thrive.
Click here to register. Registration is open until October 22.
Helping Kid Grow Up Great Workshop
A parent workshop to learn about the 40 Development Assets is tonight from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Click here to register.
Can't make the October date? Don't fret - SPARC will be hosting the workshop again next month. To register for the November 2 workshop, which will run from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., click here.
Connecting with your Child Workshop
Want to strengthen the parent-child relationship? Learn about Developmental Relationships and the tools to make yours stronger. To join SPARC from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. on November 23, click here.
To learn more about the programs offered by SPARC, visit https://sparcreddeer.ca/.