Thursday, May 18, 2023

On By Havergal Upper School

MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wednesday Form Time

Next week during Form time students will meet with their teachers for one on one discussions. Additionally, they will learn how to de-stress during the exam period by learning how to create zentangles as a form of relaxation. 

Grade 8 Fall Camp Registration

Mark your calendars! Students who are currently enrolled in Grade 7, will receive a registration form for our Grade 8 camp on Friday June 2nd. This registration pertains to the camp that will be held on September 13 – 15, 2023 for all grade 8 students.. The registration will close on June 9th. 

SENIOR SCHOOL

Wednesday Advising Time

This week our Grade 11/12 students will be learning the songs they need to sing for their Candlelight ceremony. Our 9s and 10s will be having one on one meetings with their Teacher Advisor to reflect on their goals over this past year. 

There will also be a Haverbuddies reunion with all students who have signed up to be a Haverbuddy. Students will be exchanging cards and playing games with their counterparts from the Junior School. 

One Act Performances

The Senior Drama class will be performing their One Acts this coming Tuesday May 23rd, from 3:45 – 4:30 PM in the Legacy Theatre. A suggested donation of $2 (donated to Youth Without Shelter) will be accepted at the doors. 

Fall Camps Registration is Open – Due June 5 – Class of 2023 & Class of 2027

This year in the Senior School students going into Grades 9 & 12 will be going to camp from Wednesday, Sept 13 to Friday, September 15. With 33 new Grade 9 students arriving in September the Class of 2027 will travel to Camp New Moon to take part in community building activities. Our new Grads (Class of 2024) will travel to Campfire Circle to learn more about themselves as leaders, spend time preparing for university applications and connect as a graduating class.

Please find here all the links you will need to learn more and register your daughter. 

Registration is due on Monday, June 5.

HCPA NEWS

Pre-Loved Uniforms

While the pre-loved uniform bins are open, we will also do a large collection on June 14 at the Upper School. Drop off in the US laneway from 7:30 – 8 am OR in the Ellen Knox library from 8:30 am – 12 noon.

Used Textbook Collection

Mark your calendars to drop off used textbooks and general books on June 14! Drop off curbside from 7:30 – 8 am OR drop off in the Ellen Knox library from 8:30am – 12 noon. See Grade Rep email for further instructions. This is a great opportunity to do some spring cleaning!

US Grade Rep Meeting

The next US Grade Rep meeting is Wed, May 24th from 8:45 – 9:45 AM in the JS Dining Hall. This is the last meeting of the year and is open to all parents in the Upper School.

Mom’s Night Out

Tickets are now on sale for Moms’ Night Out (May 24) at CIBO Wine Bar (Yonge/Eglinton location)!  Click here to purchase tickets.

REMINDERS

Round Square International Service Trip: December of 2023 Thailand

Please CLICK HERE for information. Applications close June 1st.

Please Return Your Library Books

Students are asked to please return all library books by Friday June 2nd. 

Celebrate Grade 8: **Date Change: Friday, June 9

On Friday, June 9th, we will be honouring our Grade 8 class with a ceremony and reception in the Brenda Robson Hall. We look forward to having you join us from 3 – 4:30 PM. 

Academics: Exam Preparation for Students

Exam FAQ information linked here for more details about the exam schedule, format and other important information. Additionally, we recently gave a presentation about exams to the HCPA, which you can review using this link. 

Next Week in the Upper School

Mon May 22

School Closed

Tue May  23

Grad Prayers

Senior Drama Class – One Act Plays: 3:45 PM 

Wed May 24

HCPA – Mom’s Night Out – 7:30 pm CIBO Wine Bar

Thu May 25

Connections Prayers: Siblings and Marguerites 

Fri May 26

Grad Formal at Liberty Grand 

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