Matthew 2:2
This is the final news post of this school year. Regular weekly news posts will resume on Friday, January 12th. The school office will be closed from December 22nd up to and including Monday, January 1st. School offices re-open on Tuesday, January 2nd and regular classes resume on Monday, January 8th (Day A).
The 2024 St. Paul’s High School Open House will be held Thursday, January 11th from 7:00–8:30pm. It is a very busy event the requires many volunteers. If you are available to help that evening, please check your email for the Sign-Up information, or contact parentguild@sphs.mb.ca.
Congratulations to Luke Perrett '24 and Baljot Rai '24 who were both selected to participate in regional competition for the Loran Scholarship. The Loran is a very prestigious national scholarship, so this is a great accomplishment. Baljot was selected to continue at the national level of competition in Toronto in February. Best of luck, Baljot!
Grade 11 students are invited to apply for the Horatio Alger Scholarship. There are 150 scholarships available at up to $10,000 each. Scholarship criteria are financial need and having exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity. Applications are open from December 1–March 15, 2024.
The Maroon and White society is excited to announce that on Tuesday, January 9th, we will be hosting a winter clothing drive for the United Way Koats for Kids Foundation. Koats for Kids distributes winter clothing to children in need across Winnipeg. On Tuesday, between 8:00–8:30 AM students who donate a minimum of two dollars or new or slightly used children’s winter clothing (such as jackets, toques, scarves, gloves, and boots) will receive a free dress code sticker. Donations made after 8:30 AM should be brought to the reception desk.
All proceeds collected from the free dress code will be used to buy winter clothing for kids, which will then be donated along with the clothing to the United Way Koats for Kids Foundation. Thank you for helping children in our community stay warm this winter season.
All grade twelve students will write the English Provincial Exam.
All students should note the changes in period order on January 9–12 to accommodate the wirting of the English Provincial Exam.
Tuesday January 9th (Day B)
Order of classes: 5, 2, 3, 4, 1 (periods 1 and 5 are switched)
Wednesday January 10th (Day C) – Schedule IV
Order of classes: 3, 2, 1, 4, 5 (periods 1 and 3 are switched)
Thursday January 11th (Day D)
No changes in period order.
Friday January 12th (Day A)
Order of classes: 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 (periods 1 and 2 are switched)