St. Catharines Collegiate - Morning Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS: April 15, 2025 - Wednesday

A reminder that Equity Council is meeting on Thursdays in the Large Art room. The Equity Council is made up of students and staff that are working together to help continue creating a safe and inclusive School by recognizing Days of Significance and providing a voice to all. Hope to see you there! Bring your lunch and a friend!
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Math and Science support are available most days at lunch in room 302, right before the staircase to the Aud, if the door is unlocked we are available. If you need help or a quiet space to get work done come at lunch and Ms. Teal or Mr. Harris are happy to help.
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Spanish Student Alliance will be meeting today at lunch in Mrs. J's room, 319! The Spanish Student Alliance invites all Spanish-speaking students to spend time connecting! Come and join us! Bring your lunch! We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Jimenez or Ms. Menotti.
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MPP Jennie Stevens is hosting a Mother's Day tea and needs volunteers to help with welcoming and serving guests and setting and clearing tables. If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity, please see Ms. Banders in Guidance for more details and to sign up. Spots are limited!
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Indigenous Education is offering our students an opportunity to attend a FREE spring concert featuring artists Shawnee Kish and Logan Staats. Both of these talented musicians will showcase their talents in a performance, and then, after lunch, engage students in a Q&A. Currently, this event is open to any students who are enrolled in an NBE grade 11 English class or the NAC1O art class. If you are interested in attending, please come see Ms. Banders in Guidance. There are a limited number of tickets available so act fast!
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St. Catharines Collegiate presents two encore performances of our award winning play Thursday and Friday evening, Standing In The After as we prepare for regionals next week. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7pm. Tickets are available at the the door $5 for students and seniors and $10 adults. Come out and support this amazingly talented group of artists.
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Attention graduating students! An OSAP presentation is taking place on April 29^th during period 2. Please sign up in guidance for the OSAP presentation. Check your email for more details.
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Attention, Senior Students!

It’s time to light up the night. We invite you to step into a world of glowing wonder for this year’s Senior Prom. Join us for an evening dedicated to the bright futures ahead of you and the memories you've made together.

Prom will be held on Friday, June 5th, 2026. The theme is “Lanterns of Tomorrow”
Attire is Formal. Prom is open to Grade 11 and 12 students and their dates (ALL students AND dates must attend St. Catharines Collegiate.

Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot under the lanterns! Tickets are $50 per person. Sales start on Wednesday, April 22^nd. The last day to purchase tickets is on Friday, May 22^nd. All payments and permission forms are to be completed on School Cash Online. Tickets will not be sold at the door, so make sure to grab yours during the one-month sale window; no extensions will be granted.

If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Koster.
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This is a message for all grade 11 students.... There is a post secondary fair happening at Brock University on May 5th. This event is open to students in all pathways, so if you are thinking of college, university or employment after high school, you should attend. Permission forms are available in guidance.
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Anyone interested in learning more about a military co-op placement, please see Mr. Wilson to sign up for the presentation. Thanks
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Good morning, Saints!

Get ready—our Spring Dance and Coffee House is happening on Wednesday, April 22!, Period 4!

Tickets are just $2 and will be sold at lunch in the foyer on Monday April 20, Tuesday April 21, and Wednesday April 22.

Join us for an afternoon of music, dancing, and fun—and if dancing isn’t your thing, check out our coffee house, where you can relax with friends and enjoy snacks and drinks. To attend the coffee house, grab your $2 from Student Voice on the previously listed days or from your period 4 teacher! Can't wait to ring in the new season with some dancing and desserts.

Don’t miss out—grab your ticket and we’ll see you there!
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Due to the OSSLT Literacy Test today, the library will be closed all day today - except for those students writing the test.

Teachers if you can please check the list of names that was sent this morning for the OSSLT list of writers. Please review and send those students to the LIBRARY right away. Thank you.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: April 14, 2025 - Tuesday

Math and Science support are available most days at lunch in room 302. If the door is unlocked we are available. If you need help or a quiet space to get work done, come at lunch and Ms. Teal or Mr. Harris are happy to help.
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A reminder to Student Voice that we will be meeting today at lunch in the Student Voice office downstairs. See you all there.
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Spanish Student Alliance will be meeting on Wednesdays at lunch in Mrs. J's room, 319! The Spanish Student Alliance invites all Spanish-speaking students to spend time connecting! Come and join us! Bring your lunch! We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Jimenez or Ms. Menotti.
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Hey Saints! This is student voice with your weekly friendly reminder! Tomorrow, ie. Wednesday, we wear our Saints Spirit wear and school colours for Wear it Wednesday. Let's show some Saint's school spirit!
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Do you want to do your volunteer hours working with children? Brock University needs help running their sports, STEM, and swimming programs. Please see Ms. Banders to sign up.
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Just a reminder to all Ultimate Frisbee athletes that there will be a try out today after school on the back field. See you all there!
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Anyone interested in learning more about a military co-op placement, please see Mr. Wilson to sign up for the presentation.
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Indigenous Education is offering our students an opportunity to attend a FREE spring concert featuring artists Shawnee Kish and Logan Staats. Both of these talented musicians will showcase their talents in a performance, and then, after lunch, engage students in a Q&A. We only have a few tickets left, but the event is now open to ANY students who are interested in attending. If you want to attend a day full of music, please come see Ms. Banders in Guidance. There are a limited number of tickets available so act fast Saints!
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Teachers if you can please check the list of names that was sent this morning for the OSSLT list of writers. Please check it and send those students now to the LIBRARY for a brief presentation.
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FanCon still needs volunteers. If you are available on Saturday, April 25th and have a way to get to GFESS, see Ms. Banders to sign up.
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St. Catharines Collegiate presents two encore performances of our award-winning play Thursday and Friday evening, Standing In The After as we prepare for Regionals next week. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the show starts at 7 pm. Tickets are available at the door - $5 for students and seniors and $10 for adults. Come out and support this amazingly talented group of artists.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: April 13, 2025 - Monday

We begin this gathering by acknowledging the land on which we gather is the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish With One Spoon Wampum agreement. Today this gathering place is home to many First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples and acknowledging reminds us that our great standard of living is directly related to the resources and friendship of Indigenous people.
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A reminder to Student Voice that we will be meeting Tuesdays at lunch in the Student Voice office downstairs. See you all there.
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The nurse is here today. Please stop by her office if you would like to see her.
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Math & Science support are available most day's at lunch in room 302. If the door is unlocked we are available. If you need help or a quiet space to get work done come at lunch and Ms. Teal or Mr. Harris are happy to help.
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FNMI Students and Allies are invited to join us in Miss Ransom's room 312 every Monday at lunch.
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Any students interested in going to a chess tournament this week, please see Mr. Wilson for details.
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Practice is cancelled today for the varsity boys’ soccer team. We will resume practice tomorrow after school at 2:15.
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There will be a very quick meeting of the Dungeons and Dragons Club today at lunch in room 310.
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Just a reminder to all ultimate frisbee athletes there will be a try out Tuesday after school on the back field. See you all there!
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St. Catharines Collegiate presents two encore performances of our award-winning play, Standing In The After as we prepare for regionals next week. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the show starts at 7 pm. Tickets are available at the door $5 for students and seniors and $10 for adults. Come out and support this amazingly talented group of artists.
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Good luck to the Junior Badminton players at their tournament today!