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DONATIONS NEEDED!
Donations of new or gently used house, family and children’s items are needed for our annual Elf’s Workshop. At the Elf’s Workshop Aboriginal Children and Youth in Langley have the opportunity to pick out at least one free gift to wrap and give to a special person in their life at Christmas. Example of items to donate: Books, Toys, Jewelry, Knick-Knacks, Purses, Wallets, Mittens/Gloves, Scarves, CDs, DVDs, Stuffed Animals, Puzzles, Board Games, Mugs, Tea cups, Tea Pots, Ornaments, Candles, Baskets, Pictures/Frames etc. (Please insure all donations are new or gently used, washed and contain all their pieces or parts.) Donations can be dropped off at H.D. Stafford Middle School, 20441 Grade Crescent, Langley, in the small gym on November 28th, 2014 between 3-5pm. If you’re unable to drop off your donations on the 28th please contact Danielle at 604-534-1155 ext.144 or [email protected] to make alternative arrangements. Lower Fraser Valley Aboriginal Society Interested in a career as an Electrician? Langley School District is offering an Electrical workshop here at DW Poppy. The Workshop will take place on Wed Dec 17th and students will be working in a hands on lab with current BCIT students. Students must complete an application form in order to be considered for this opportunity. Application forms are available in the Career Centre or from one of the counsellors. Application forms are due back in the counselling centre by Wednesday Nov 26th.
Interested in a career in Hairdressing?
Langley School District is offering a Hairdressing Workshop on Tuesday Dec 9. Students will visit and tour the Hairdressing program at Aldergrove Secondary. . Students must apply to be eligible to attend. Application forms are available in the Career Centre. See Ms Virgo, our career advisor or Ms Hadley or Mrs Mallinson, (counsellors) for the application form. Application forms are Due back in the Counselling Centre onTuesday Nov. 25th. Interested in a Firefighting career? Langley School District is offereing Fire Hall work Experience Placements at several different Fire Halls. Students interested are to pick up an application form from the Career Centre or one of the counsellors. Students must complete the Application form, the Par-Q form , and include a reference letter and a resume. Applications must be returned to counselling by Monday, Nov 24. NO Late applications will be accepted.
The School District Aboriginal Program is holding their annual
Christmas Family Gathering Celebration at HD Stafford Middle School Friday, November 28, 2014 - 5 – 8 pm Families are welcome to join in an evening of entertainment, food and activities. EVERYONE WELCOME! Info: Brenda Matthews 604-534-9285 The following is a message from the construction crew working on the ELWS:
This is to inform you that there will be construction to install the East Langley Water Supply (ELWS) line through the intersection of 240 Street and 52 Avenue. This construction will take place from Thursday November 6, 2014 until Saturday November 8, 2014. The hours of construction will be on-going 24 hours a day. During the construction hours, 240 Street will be single lane alternating with flagger on each end of the traffic disruption. The flaggers will be informed to give school busses priority to prevent any delays. The flaggers will also be conscience of school drop off and pick up times and will adjust the flow of traffic accordingly Congratulations to Haley Stradling for winning the National Championships this past week in Calgary. Pretty cool for a Poppy student. Check out the link for more information. Way to go Haley!
FOR GRADE 11 AND 12 STUDENTS:
1. NOV 27 DW Poppy will be hosting a Post Secondary Information Evening. Ten post secondary schools from BC will be here from 6:30 to 7:30 pm in the cafeteria, foyer and the Career Centre. This is a great opportunity to meet representatives from the different post secondary schools. Parents are welcome to attend. Schools attending will include- UFV, SFU, U of Victoria. Kwantlen Polytechnic, Capilano U, Douglas College, University of Northern BC, Trinity Western, Thompson Rivers University, and Fairleigh Dickson U. 2.UBC Engineering Faculty is hosting their annual Engineering Open House on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 from 9:00 am to 3 pm at UBC's Vancouver Campus. more info and RSVP at:www.engineering.ubc.ca/openhouse 3. Westcoast Women in Engineering , Science and Technology Luncheon for grade 10 - 12 female Science and Math students. Students will have the opportunity to talk to and hear presentations by women who are currently studying engineering and /or working in the industry. RSVP by Nov 25th:www.engineering.ubc.ca/openhouse |
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