Fort High's Weekly Bulletin
May 26, 2023
Upcoming Events
May 27 - Bottle Drop off for Grad Fundraiser
May 29 - Slo-Pitch First Playoff Game
June 12-27 - Diploma and Final Exams take place
June 17 - GRAD!
AROUND OUR SCHOOL
Bottle Drive Grad Fundraiser - Tomorrow, May 27
Fort High School Doors Locked
Fort High Slo-Pitch - May 29
First playoff game on MONDAY MAY 29th at 4:15pm at the Dow Ball Fields Diamond 4 vs. Bellerose. GO STING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Grad Information
Grad tickets are now available to purchase using your PowerSchool Parent Portal.
The new grad list is up by the office. Any questions? See Mrs. Peddle if your last name is A-L and Mr. Vandermeulen for M-Z.
Please visit our website at https://www.forthigh.ca/ for further Grad details.
Book Return
If you have textbooks and/or library material from last semester or have items you are finished with from this semester, please return them to the library as soon as possible.
Diploma and Final Exams - June 12-27
The Fort High diploma and final exam schedule is listed on the website calendar. Please log in to https://www.forthigh.ca/ to view. All exams start at 9:00 am sharp.
Study Tips
Sting Clubs
Mondays - Crochet Club at lunch in Room 27 (Mr. Sorenson’s room). This is a student led club for beginners, experts or even knitters are welcome. Materials will be available.
Wednesdays - GSA – in Room 53 at lunchtime.
Fridays - Dungeons and Dragons Club – at lunch in room 26.
Counsellor Corner
Graduation preperation is underway so our Success Coaches are meeting with Grade 11 students for program planning and future goal setting for next year.
Grade 12 students are reminded to ensure they can access their MyPass account.
Have a great weekend!
Penny Smith (she/her), Counsellor
Fort Saskatchewan High School
(780)998-3751 (ext 4231)
Alberta’s Mental Health Help Line
Alberta’s Children and Mental Health Crisis/Mobile Response Team
Crisis Contact Numbers for Strathcona County
Fort Saskatchewan Community Mental Health Supports and Services
Hope for Wellness Help Line for Indigenous Peoples: 1-855-242-3310
Diploma Prep
Summer Opportunity: Foundations in Industry Workplace Safety - July 4 - 14
Elk Island Public Schools is offering Foundations in Industry Workplace Safety for Summer 2023:
In addition to earning five high school credits, students will also obtain credentials in specific areas of workplace safety in partnership with industry-safety experts. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be credentialed in:
- H2S Alive
- Confined Space
- WHMIS 2015
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Ground Disturbance
- Detection and Control of Flammable Substances
- Fall Restraint Systems
Students must complete all learning components of the course to receive credentialing.
July 4-14
EIPS Summer School - Registrations opened March 15
AROUND THE COMMUNITY
Walk for Dog Guides
Join us on Sunday, May 28th, 2023 for the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides! Now more than ever, Dog Guides is relying on the generous support of its donors and partners to meet its goal of giving Canadians a new leash on life. For more information, please go to www.walkfordogguides.com or email shelly.brown68@hotmail.com.
Fort High students are raising funds to join as a team.
NAIT Business Programs
Families First is Hiring
Rainbow Alliance
The Bridge – 10307 – 100 Avenue, Suite 2 - May 26 and June 30 from 6-8 pm.