CRIMESTOPPERS NUMBER IS: 429-8336(429-TEEN)

Recycling on Mondays – ONLY

CAFETERIA MENU - Mrs. J. Lubbers

Lasagna

Caesar Salad & Garlic Toast

$5.25

SUPERVISION SCHEDULE (week of May 12–May 16)

Hallways (1^st shift – Langstaedtler & LeBlanc, 2nd shift – Lenihan & Li-Mitra)

Cafeteria (1^st shift – Lynagh & Macdonald, 2^nd shift – MacLeod & Martin)

NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION LAW 30 STUDENTS - Mrs. Melney
KIDS IN THE COURT SUMMER PROGRAM - July 14 - 18, 2008 - If you are contemplating a career in law or justice, this week opportunity may be for you - Gain an insiders perspective on the criminal law process and careers in the legal profession by spending time with judges, lawyers and clerks of the court in this free week long camp in Edmonton - Check out www.law.ualberta.ca/centres/ccs or see Mrs. Melney in Student Services or Ms. Martin - DEADLINE: June 2, 2008

UPCOMING ABORIGINAL EVENTS - Mrs. Melney
ATTENTION STUDENTS INTERESTED IN ABORIGINAL EVENTS - Ben Calf Robe School and Society is hosting the 27th Annual Traditional Pow Wow Saturday MAY 24TH, 2008 1:00 P.M - 9:00 P.M - Location: U of A Butterdome - 114 St and 87 Avenue - For more information see Mrs. Melney or Rosalie Cardinal

NATIONAL ABORIGINAL DAY - Mark your calendars for June 20th - Canada Place 9:00 am - 3:00 p.m - check out www.inac-ainc.gc.ca for more information.

SCHOLARSHIPS - Mrs. Melney
ATTENTION GRADE 11's thinking of applying to the U of A upon graduation? If your marks are above an 80% average, you should be applying for the U OF A ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP - DEADLINES: MEET THE Early Bird Deadline OF JULY 15TH, 2008 TO QUALIFY FOR SPECIAL BONUSES OR APPLY UP TO DEC 15TH 2008 OF YOUR GRADE 12 YEAR - To apply go to https://beartracks.ualberta.ca

SCHOLARSHIPS - Mrs. Melney
ATTENTION STUDENTS LOOKING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS in the food industry - The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers offers dollars to students pursuing careers in the food industry - check out www.cfig.ca for more information and upcoming deadlines.

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUNIA 2008 – Mr. Senuik

“SUNIA 2008 – Looking for some fun this summer? Come to the beautiful Rocky Mountains to hike, canoe, and meet students from all over Canada and the world. Learn about the UN, Canada’s role in international affairs, and how to become more involved in the global community. Check out www.sunia.ca or talk to your Social Studies teacher for more information. We have still not chosen a Shep student who will receive a free trip to SUNIA, so please talk to Mr. Senuik if you are interested. It could be you.”

HEALTH SCIENCES 20/30 (10 CREDITS) – Ms. McKeage

Monday - Friday, Wednesday, July 2 - Wednesday, August 20, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Norquest College.  Earn a salary while you explore a career in Health Care.  For more information see Mr. Magee in the Work Experience office or Ms. McKeage in room 126.

SCHOLARSHIPS - Mrs. Melney
ROSE MARGARET KING MERIT AWARDS - Check out www.dollarsforlearners.com as there are a list of awards based primarily on financial need and commitment to studies - special consideration will be given to students who have demonstrated community leadership / financial need and who have attended an inner city school in elementary or junior high - especially Alex Taylor School. DEADLINE: MAY 15^TH

TEETH CLEANING FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS - Mrs. Melney
NAIT'S Dental Assisting program requires patients between the ages of 4 - 21years of age for teeth cleaning in May and June - Treatments take approximately two hours - fee is only $10.00 - Please call 471-8827 for a screening appointment - this is aimed at individuals who have limited access to dental services.

ROSS SHEPPARD AWARDS – Mrs. Fernandes-Isidoro

Applications for the Tymko, Eastman and Strategic Financial Future Scholarships are now available in student services, the office, or room 236.  These scholarships have a cash value of $1000 each.  Successful applicants must be in grade 12 and demonstrate some financial need. All completed applications must be submitted to Mrs. Fernandes in room 236 no later than May 16.

SPORTS

STREET HOCKEY 4 ON 4 TOURNAMENT - Mr. Buchynski
Students interested in Hockey Night in Canada's 4 on 4 Street Hockey Tournament can pickup forms from the PE office.

POST SECONDARY INFORMATION

POST SECONDARY INFO - Mrs. Melney
IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR STUDENT FINANCE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION REVISED TARGET DATE - If you are applying for post secondary funding for Sept 2008 start checking the www.alis.gov.ab.ca website as of May 26th for the electronic application

SCHOLARSHIPS - Mrs. Melney
ATTENTION GRADE 12 STUDENTS - Due to recent changes in the ALEXANDER RUTHERFORD SCHOLARSHIP – monies ($1500.00) will now be awarded to students who have obtained a 75.0% - 79.9% average in grade 10 11 and 12 - Applications are available in Student Services and the DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JUNE 1ST, 2008 - This is fantastic news for our students, so come by student services for an application - more info at www.alis.gov.ab.ca - link to scholarships

SCHOLARSHIPS - Mrs. Melney
ABORIGINAL BUSINESS LEADERSHIP AWARDS - This award is open to Aboriginal Students who are thinking of a career in business or commerce - If you plan on studying business or commerce next year, in any post secondary institution, check out these awards of $1500.00 each - DEADLINE: June 15th of each year - See Mrs. Melney for an application and more information.

POST SECONDARY INFO - Mrs. Melney
NORQUEST - Graduating and looking for a career in the Health Care Industry? Check out Norquest College and their Pharmacy Technician Diploma / Physical Therapy Assistant Diploma / Therapeutic Recreation and Mental Health Rehabilitation - Applications for September are now being accepted / Contact: alliedhc.infor@norquest.ca or call 780-644 -6000.

DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCER DIPLOMA PROGRAM - Attention students looking for a career in the Digital Arts Field - Programs start July 7 and Jan 12 - for more information check out www.gurudigitalarts.com or call 429 - 4878 in Edmonton

NAIT BUSINESS PROGRAMS FEE WAIVER - Thinking of the Bachelor of Business Administration Degree or Diploma at Nait? If you have not already applied, please see Mrs. Melney and if there are still students interested from Shep, a representative will come out and take your application and waive the $50.00 application fee - Please see Mrs. Melney by Wednesday May 14th, if this applies to you!

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - Mr. Magee
The Edmonton Soccer Association (ESA) is looking for enthusiastic students to work at their outdoor complex located at 14920 – 142 St. ESA is hiring field attendants and concession workers. If you are interested please e-mail your resume to allison@esaf.ca
All applicants must be 18 years of age. For more information visit their website at www.esaf.ca

SUMMER EMPLOYMENT - Mr. Magee
Jeffrey’s Café (9640 Ave. & 142 St.) is Edmonton’s coolest café. If you are graduating this year and would like a casual place to work and meet new friends please drop off your resume or email jeffreyscafe@hotmail.com

SUMMER EMPLOYMENT - Mrs. Melney
SERVICE CANADA CENTRE FOR YOUTH - need help and direction getting started in your summer job search? Resumes / cover letters / interview skills - and many more services are all available through this government agency - DROP BY THE MAIN FOYER AT LUNCH ON THURSDAY MAY 29TH for more information

WORK EXPERIENCE - Mr. Magee
RTL Robinson Trucking (108 Ave. & 209 St.) requires immediate help in the area of dock labourers. Hours are 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. weekly. The position could turn into full time over the summer. Please contact Derrick Bain at 447-3300 (work) or 660-0758 (cell).