Morning Announcements
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
Volunteer hour opportunities.
Attention students we have had some new volunteer opportunities come into guidance in the last few weeks for various organizations throughout the summer months, some examples are camps in Port Dover and Haldimand.
Remember that you require 40 Volunteer hours for a not for profit organization in order to graduate. PLEASE try to fulfill your community service requirement before your grade 12 year.
Come down to guidance to check out the volunteer opportunities board to get started.
Include your announcement about the new HTTV schedule.
Also, council will be on to promoter spirit week.
Friday, May 16th, 2025
A big congratulations to the girls varsity soccer team on winning the AABHN championship yesterday with a score of 5-1 !!
Goal scorers were
two goals by Erica Van Netten
two goals from Aaliyah Hoover
and one goal from Chelsie Spriet
great goal tending by Claire Taylor,
all the girls played awesome !!
And good luck at the cwossa qualifier next Wednesday
The coaches are proud of you all!!
Attentiong grade 12's!
Will you be furthering you studies in a business-related program at the post-secondary level??
The Kilpatrick Scholarship of $1000 is accepting applications.
Please see the scholarship board in guidance or speak to Ms. Berta if interested.
Thursday, May 15th, 2025
"After school tennis is taking place today after school. Students need to have a signed permission form to play. Forms can be found in Room 225. If you can't make it this week, come on out to play next Thursday."
#1- Thank you to all staff who participated in Staff Book Picks. Also, thank you to all students who entered the contest, and did some excellent guessing. The students with the highest # of correct picks are Emmersyn Binkley, Luke Harrington, Mia Schibli, Madi DeVos, Kyla Dooney, Marley Meeuwisse, and Hailey Furey. Winners, come to the library at lunch today for pizza!
When you visit the library, you'll find that all of the teachers' names have been revealed on their personal bookshelves. You're also free to check out the books from your favourite teacher's bookshelf.
#2- Book Club! Remember to bring your permission form to Ms. McColeman today to confirm your attendance for this Friday's Pizza Party and Digital Book Festival.
Attention grads, if you have not checked the spelling of your legal name for your diploma in guidance, you need to by Friday, May 23rd.
Attentiong grade 12's!
Will you be furthering you studies in a business-related program at the post-secondary level??
The Kilpatrick Scholarship of $1000 is accepting applications.
Please see the scholarship board in guidance or speak to Ms. Berta if interested.
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
Yesterday the boys soccer team defeated Delhi 4-1 in the semi finals. Goals were scored by Cooper Carter, Jermaine arrendell, Robbie Foster, and LeBron arrendell. The entire team had an amazing game! Next up is the championship game against SCS on Thursday.
Attention grade 12's! Spring is Scholarship season! Please check out the scholarship board in guidance and/or the Guidance Brightspace page for opportunities to fund your education!!!
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
It's that time of year to organize the annual HT Car Show.
Bring your lunch to the Tech Hub Room 154 today to help plan and organize the up coming car show.
Congrats to Emily, Brie, Elodie, Gwendolyn, Abi, Claire and Emma for winning the Health and Wellness ICE challenge at yesterday’s training. Honourable mention goes out to Radiant Minds for a close second. All group’s did an amazing job with their challenge solutions. Winning team members can see Mrs. Bouw today for your prize.
Please check Brightspace to give your feedback on the training day.
If you planning on attending the Valley Heights Fishing tournament, all forms and money MUST be in to Ms. Pickersgill or Ms. Hanson by Wednesday 14AT THE LATEST! No late entries will be accepted.
Monday, May 12th, 2025
"Hey Titans. Warm sunny weather means we are ready to open up the beautiful tennis courts for supervised use here at HT. Players of all abilities are welcome to join for some drop-in tennis after school, starting this Thursday. Whether you are a complete newbie, or a tennis pro, all are encouraged to come out and play. You MUST have a signed permission form. Please see Ms. Robinson for a form and more information in Room 225."
Congratulations to all athletes who competed at the annual AABHN Track and Field Championships last Thursday and Friday at Pauline Johnson. Our athletes made a very strong showing and have over 30 entries going to CWOSSA in Cambridge next Friday and Satturday.
All athletes who place in the top 4 for the respective events need to confirm registration with Mr.Backus after announcements.
All Grade 9 and 10 boys interested in football are to come out today for the ifst tryout for Junior Football. All athletes need to make sure they have a signed permission form prior to tryouts. Practices will be after school every night until the Junior Jamboree in June hosted here at HT. Meet outside at the football fieldhouse. See you there! Any questions come down to the phys ed office and speak with Mr. Backus.
It's that time of year to organize the annual HT Car Show.
Bring your lunch to the Tech Hub Room 154 today to help plan and organize the up coming car show.
See you there!
Attention grade 12's! Spring is Scholarship season! Please check out the scholarship board in guidance and/or the Guidance Brightspace page for opportunities to fund your education!!!
Friday, May 9th, 2025
"HT's debate club headed to Brantford yesterday to compete in the BHN mock trial competition. The students were great, beating out SJC to move to the final round where they faced BCI, coming in second. Great work everyone!!"
A reminder to grade 11 and 12 students - Applications for the school letter and Titan award are due today FRIDAY May 9th by 3:00 pm to student services. All involvement must be signed off by your coach/staff advisor. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Reminder to all Triathletes we will be practicing on Wednesday and Friday after school.
Attention Grade 10 and 11 students there is an opportunity coming up to look ahead to post secondary options. Ontario Universities will be holding a virtual information session on May 22 from 5-7 pm. To get more information about this event and others, please visit OUEvents.ca. Now is a great time to be researching potential pathways.
Attention grade 12's attend this year's prom - today is the last day for prom ticket pick-up! Please come to room 155 at the beginning of lunch to get your tickets!
If you are interested in winning a free pizza lunch, then listen up! The library is currently hosting a competition to see how well you know your teachers.
Visit the library, at lunch or with your class, and grab an entry form from Ms. McColeman. Then, match the books to the teachers. The people with the most correct answers win a pizza lunch!
Attention Titans:
If you were nominated for a Spirit of the Titan Award but missed the ceremony yesterday, go see Ms Fry in TLC today!
Attention grade 12's - Are you pursuing post-secondary studies leading to a career in the justice / legal sector? If so, please see the OJEN bursary opportunity on the Guidance Brightspace page or bulletin board and talk to Ms. Berta if interested.
Thursday, May 8th, 2025
Attention SHSM health and wellness students - please check the bright space page for a list of all the individuals who need to attend the mandatory training on Monday, May 12 in the morning. This training will take place in the library. Please report to your home room for announcements then go to the library after announcements. You will all receive slips in your home rooms on Monday as a reminder of Monday’s training. If you have co-op in the morning, please make sure you let your co-op know you will not be there that day.
Attention all grade 10 and 11 SHSM students interested in health sciences. If you missed the western university discovery days and you wish to attend the discovery days at McMaster University on Thursday, May 29th please email Mrs. Bow and she will send you the registration information. Please note that you will be required to get your own ride there and back that day so please keep this in mind before registering. If you wish to know more information, please contact Mrs. Bow today.
"Attention Titans! Students interested in the Writing and Newspaper Club are asked to meet in the library at lunch on Friday, May 9th. See you there!"
"Hey Titans. Warm sunny weather means we are ready to open up the beautiful tennis courts for supervised use here at HT. Players of all abilities are welcome to join for some drop-in tennis after school, starting next week on Thursday. Whether you are a complete newbie, or a tennis pro, all are encouraged to come out and play. You MUST have a signed permission form. Please see Ms. Robinson for a form and more information in Room 225."
Last Call for the Stratford Festival! If you want to attend the May 30 trip, please have your permission forms handed to Ms. Noonan and your payment submitted to School Cash online by 3p.m. on Friday May 7.
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
The Jeff Scott Memorial Bursary of $2000 is accepting applications. Please see more info on the HT Guidance Brightspace page, bulletein board or talk to Ms. Berta in guidance asap.
Monday, May 5th, 2025
The first annual HT Library Haiku Poetry Competition was a success! Thank you to all poets who entered their poems. They were wonderful!
After tallying the votes, Ms. McColeman is proud to award second place to Michelle Awoyemi and first place to Jill Michael. Congratulations Jill and Michelle! Claim your prizes today in the library. All other poets who entered poems have a treat to pick up in the library today too.
Poems will be displayed in the library and on Instagram.
Attention health care club members- please check Heja as we have 4 guest speakers coming to chat with you on Tuesday May 6th. These guest speakers are all graduates from HT who have pursued nursing using different post secondary pathways. Come out for a great information session that will allow you to choose which nursing pathway is best for you! New members are always welcome! Please respond in Heja if you are able to attend! Please arrive with your lunch promptly in room 246 at 11:40am. See you Tuesday!
Attention Health and wellness SHSM students- just a reminder that you have mandatory training on Monday May 12th in the morning - from 9-12pm.
You are required to be in full uniform for this training as it takes place in the school within regular school hours. Any questions, please see Mrs. Bouw.
Have you been involved in school life? Teams/Clubs/Music/Tutoring etc.?
Do you get good grades?
Are you in grade 11 or 12?
If you answered yes to these questions you should have a look at the Titan award and the School letter award application. These are prestigious awards that are presented at academic awards and graduation to students who are well rounded and accumulate enough points. If you have been involved in school life check out the application on trinity catholic.ca under the student life tab. Applications are due this FRIDAY May 9th to student services. All involvement must be signed off by your coach/staff advisor so don’t wait until the last minute to start your application. Late submissions will not be accepted. If you have any questions please see your guidance counsellor.
Reminder to all Triathletes we will be practicing on Wednesday and Friday after school. Please check in with Mr. Backus or Ms. Deconinck-O'Neail before Wednesday for important information about the mandatory swim test.
Attention Grade 10 and 11 students there is an opportunity coming up to look ahead to post secondary options. Ontario Universities will be holding a virtual information session on May 22 from 5-7 pm. To get more information about this event and others, please visit OUEvents.ca. Now is a great time to be researching potential pathways.
