Daily Announcements

Safe Practices – Wear a Mask, Watch your Distance & Wash your Hands

Vending Machines: DO NOT USE Bills in Vending Machines – Only use Coins or Debit Cards!

Fri. Apr. 19, 2024

Prayer Room: Attention Staff & Students – the prayer room is now in Guidance and it is open only from 1:30 – 2:00pm. Students – please enter through Guidance (NOT the front office) and be sure to sign in & out. The prayer room will NOT be available all day – only from 1:30 – 2:00pm. If you need to pray outside of this time, please contact your VP or Ms. Pandey to make other arrangements.

Link Crew: Centennial’s Link Crew Team is looking for Leaders for the upcoming year to welcome our newest Spartans! This is an amazing opportunity to develop leadership skills, meet new people, and make a difference for our incoming grade 9 students. Link Crew applications will be available in guidance starting Monday, April 22nd. Students that will be in gr 11 or 12 next year can apply to be a Link Leader. Students that will be in grade 10 next year can apply to be part of our A-team. We are looking for all types of leaders to be part of next year’s Link Crew! Applications are due in guidance by Tuesday, April 30th. Pick up your application on Monday!

Special Olympics: All peer coaches please return your forms by today to A102. We need to complete the planning. Thank you and hope to see you soon. If you want to become a peer coach for our Special Olympics day in May. Come to A102 as soon as possible to pick up a form. Thank you.

- Academic Council: Are you interested in going to the University of Guelph Science Olympics on Thursday May 9th? Come to a meeting TODAY at the beginning of lunch in B214. We need 24 senior (grade 11 & 12) and 16 juniors (grade 9 & 10) to compete.
- Guidance: Attention graduating students. Are you planning to enter a nursing program this fall (RPN or RN)? If so, check out the nursing scholarship opportunity that has been posted to the Grade 12 Google Classroom.
- AP Chemistry Students: Come to B214 today at lunch to pick up some practice questions to complete over the weekend!

Student Council: Hey Spartans! Today is the day. There will be a minute to win it tournament in the caf today at lunch! Be sure to come join us there – either to participate or cheer on your friends.

BIPOC: Hey hey hey Spartans! Are you interested in performing during Culture Day? Or participate in the annual Cultural fashion runway? If you are, please fill out the Google forms on your grade-specific google classrooms ASAP! We would love to see a VARIETY of different cultures represented so grab some friends and participate or watch this FREE event during lunch in May! Hope to see you there!

Social Responsibility Council: Monday is Earth Day! On this day, Social Responsibility Council is hosting a flower planting session during lunch. Students can come to room A204 to decorate repurposed containers and then choose a flower to put in. If you’re a creative person and/or want an early gift for mother’s day or just want something fun to do that is environmentally-friendly, come to room A204 at lunch on Monday! Additionally in the main hallway, we will have a wheel in which anyone can spin, do a simple task relating to the environment, and then you get a prize! Come on down to one of these events, it’ll be a lot of fun!

Sr. Badminton: Congratulations to members of our Spartan Sr. Badminton Team for their strong performances at CWOSSA yesterday. Alan battled hard all day in the Boys Singles category. Winning his way to the semi finals, he was edged out in the third set to finish third, Great job Alan. Our other representatives in the Girls Doubles are now your reigning CWOSSA champions and will be heading off to OFSAA to chase down another title. Leah and Christina absolutely dominated the day. Going undefeated to steal the top prize away from our crosstown rivals Ross. Wish them luck as they prepare for OFSAA. Big thanks to everyone who was a part of the Badminton team this year.

AM Reflection: A.A. Milne — “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.”

Thurs. Apr. 18, 2024

Jr. Badminton – Congratulations to our boys’ doubles team of Rowan Reynard and Shiv Desai for capturing the CWOSSA title yesterday at Conestoga College. The team won all of their 4 matches, only losing one set. It was a dominating year for these two, as they didn’t lose a match all year. Congratulations on undefeated season and winning a CWOSSA title!

- School events – Hey Spartans! If you are in grade 9, 10 or 11 you should apply to School Events council!! You can step up and get involved in school events and work on your leadership skills. SOme of the fun events you will be involved in include: the Remembrance day assembly, Mental health week, Easter egg hunt, and candy grams. and so much more. Gain volunteer hours! Build your resume! And make friends! Use GR codes around the school to apply today!

Prom (AE): Prom tickets will be on sale today in the foods room C202. Our priority is CCVI Grads. We will first be selling to any Grads then we will begin selling Guest tickets. STAY CALM- there are tickets available! Students should not line up as you are not permitted in the Academic Hallway during class time. Please respect those students in class. See Instagram for details on tables.

Student Council: Hey Spartans! This Friday we will be having a Minute to Win It tournament in the cafeteria at lunch. We will have three games to determine a final winner and there will be prizes! Come join us tomorrow at lunch in the caf to have some fun!

Special Olympics Forms: Attention all peer coaches. Please return your forms by Friday April 19 to A102. We need to complete the planning. Thank you and hope to see you soon. If you want to become a peer coach for our Special Olympics day in May. Come to A102 as soon as possible to pick up a form. Thank you If you want to become a peer coach for our Special Olympics day in May. Come to A102 as soon as possible to pick up a form. Thank you

- BIPOC Hello Spartans! Reminder to fill out the performance and fashion show survey forms on your grade specific google classrooms if you are interested in participating for Culture Day 2024! Get some friends and sign-up! Culture day performances this year will be FREE OF CHARGE and during lunch in May so come out and participate or to watch. We would love to see a VARIETY of different cultures represented.
- Gr. 11 and 12’s writing the Literacy test – please go to C122

Green Team: Ms. Lowry’s Pd. 3 Class
AM Reflection: Mason Cooley — “Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.”