june = senior years examsWith the calendar turning from May to June, our Grades 9-12 students should be thinking about exams before their minds turn to summer vacation. The draft schedule is below. If students have questions or conflicts with the schedule, they should see Mr. Watson or Mrs. Edel. Preparation and focus will be two keys to success during the exam period. To help with those, check out the following online resource to help prepare. Check out https://www.educationcorner.com/study-motivation-tips.html to access some tips. Good luck, MAVs! sun valley co-op sponsored bbq fundraiserOur Courts Project is almost completely funded. We have a few more dollars to raise. @sunvalley_coop is helping us out in a big way this upcoming Wednesday. On the 31st they’re here to help us with a BBQ. All funds raised will go directly to the courts project. Please consider stopping by and having some food. You can preorder with the QR on the image. The jazz band will be playing and there’s a raffle for a fire pit, log splitter, and weinie roasters as well. We will also be hosting the sod turning ceremony to commemorate the groundbreaking for the project scheduled in July. Come on out and join us!! speaking of bbqs!! Friday was a hit!This past Friday, our school hosted a BBQ & Bake Sale to raise funds for some upcoming field trips. Our Grades 5/6 students worked with Mr. Ricard, Ms. Thiessen, and Mrs. Siemens to prepare food for the masses. Way to Go, MAVs! get in the spirit this week!take me out to the ball game!This past Thursday, the grade 3/4 classes took a trip to Shaw Park in Winnipeg to take in a Winnipeg Goldeyes baseball game. For the past two weeks in gym class, the students have been learning and practicing different baseball skills and learning the game of baseball. This was a great opportunity for the students to witness what a real professional baseball game looks like. It was a beautiful day at the ballpark and the kids were loudly cheering the entire game. After the game some students were even able to get a few autographs from some of the Goldeyes players. All in all it was a great trip and a ton of fun was had by everyone! grade war fun!Thanks to our Student Leadership Team, our Grades 9-12 students enjoyed the outdoor version of Grade Wars. Bubble Soccer, Gaga Ball, Tug-O-War, & Three-legged races had our students active and enjoying the friendly competition amongst one another. A great afternoon for all! Way to Go, MAVs! buddy reading heads outdoors!This past Tuesday, the Kindergarten Owls and Mr. Moore's 5/6 class enjoyed great weather and great books as they read & played together. field trip to national skills competitionMrs. Edel rounded up some high school students and took them on a field trip to experience and watch the National Skills Competition as a way for our students to see what is available if they decide to compete. 5/6 friendship groupThis week in the K-6 guidance program, we wrapped up our Grade 5/6 Friendship Group. This group practiced specific social skills including: making friends, conflict resolution, and recognizing healthy versus unhealthy friendships. Working in smaller groups facilitates a unique opportunity for students to form positive connections with their peers, and also to learn and practice specific psychoeducational skills in-depth water temps were rising this week!After a few trials and learning, Mr. Stevenson's Grade 7/8 students competed to see whose design could heat water to the highest temperature. Congratulations to all students for engaging in such an active learning process. mavericks athletics reportTrack The Mavs track and field team travelled to Stonewall on Tuesday May 23rd to compete in the Interlake Relay Meet. Athletes seemed more comfortable and confident at their second competition, and the results proved it: Some of the notable results were; Logan Mazinke finished 2nd overall in the varsity male pentathlon, Molly Sanders finished 4th in discus and 6th in javelin. Zach hamblin finished 2nd in the 1500 m race. On Wednesday May 25th, 9 of the track and field members visited University of Manitoba to practice alongside the university track and field team. Our athletes learned many new and valuable techniques from these higher level athletes and coaches. On Tuesday May 30 and Wednesday May 31, the track and field team is taking 31 athletes to the Zone 4 championships in Winkler. The goal is to repeat as Zone 4 AA champions, and advance as many of our athletes to provincials as possible! Provincials take place in Brandon Mb on June 8-10th. Good Luck Mavs! Gr 7/8 students have switched gears from softball to track and field in preparation for the divisional meet on June 14. Rugby The JV Rugby 7s team defeated Kelvin and St. Paul's Maroon in their two games this past week. That brings the rugby team's record to 5 wins and 1 loss thus far. The boys play again this week against St. John's High School (5:05) and St. Paul's High School - White (6:05). AIA Camps happen this week make sure to sign up! summer job opportunitySpending the summer in Morris? Looking for a Summer Job? Check out the information below and [THIS] link! Comments are closed.
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